My first Corvette...finally
06-08-2008, 04:38 PM
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but I've always coveted Corvettes. At 56, I figured it was time,
Congrats, welcome and enjoy! I got mine last year and haven't stopped smiling yet, of course I
am considerably younger than you...
06-08-2008, 04:41 PM
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Congrats
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06-08-2008, 04:45 PM
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06-08-2008, 08:36 PM
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06-08-2008, 11:29 PM
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Congrats. It's never too late to enjoy a Corvette.
06-09-2008, 09:19 AM
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Congrats.
06-09-2008, 09:29 AM
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Congrats on your corvette. I'm 56 too and I waited to get mine Have had it for over a year now , Love driving it every chance I get. Again congrats on your Vette
06-09-2008, 09:34 AM
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Congrats, now take it for nice cruise down the strand
06-09-2008, 09:56 AM
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06-09-2008, 10:12 AM
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Welcome
Welcome. Welcome. Welcome.
Oh, and enjoy.
Craig
06-09-2008, 10:29 AM
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Congrats on the new Vette and welcome to the Forum.
Don't forget to wave.
06-09-2008, 10:32 AM
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06-09-2008, 11:07 AM
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sounds like a good road trip to break 'er in...have fun !
06-09-2008, 02:48 PM
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congrats on the vette. im 55 just got my first vette 1 month ago.its was 8 hour trip with my 17 yr old daughter to get it. fun time!people ask if its the mid life crisis.i tell them no the crisis is when i couldnt have one. now its just fun time. ED
06-11-2008, 05:01 AM
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Congrats on the Vette............This is my first true sports car
kinda hard to explain owning a Vette
06-11-2008, 06:24 AM
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CONGRATS, you have a great car.........
Welcome to the forum.........
06-11-2008, 01:50 PM
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CONGRATS !!
Welcome to ARK
06-11-2008, 02:55 PM
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06-11-2008, 03:09 PM
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Congrats!!!!!
06-11-2008, 03:13 PM
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Well done!! I share your elation -- also have an '02, get 29.4mpg highway, and still grin with every turn of the key! Enjoy!!