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Old Mar 9, 2008 | 09:00 PM
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Hey guys. New C5 owner here. 6yrs college, 4yrs medical school, 5yrs residency, and in between there throw in a wife and 2 kids. 43yrs old and I finally own a nice vette.
Looks like a great site. I have done a great deal of searching thus far and so far just ordered some amsoil to change out all the fluids.
Here is the car:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...219259516&rd=1

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Hey guys. New C5 owner here. 6yrs college, 4yrs medical school, 5yrs residency, and in between there throw in a wife and 2 kids. 43yrs old and I finally own a nice vette.
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