im new
Jun 5, 2010 | 07:15 PM
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im new
just got my 2001 coupe today, 25000 mile cream puff. anything i need to look out for on a 2001, with a auto?
Jun 5, 2010 | 08:26 PM
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Hello timritcheblue, Yes, the legal speed limit!!! Good luck and have fun.
Jun 5, 2010 | 08:58 PM
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Welcome to the forum! You may want to check out the C5 section as they'll be able to give you some tips.
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c5-general-103/
Jun 5, 2010 | 09:11 PM
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Welcome aboard and congrats on your Corvette.
Jun 5, 2010 | 09:37 PM
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Welcome to the Forum!!!!!!!!!!!
Congratulations on your C5!! What to look out for.......hmmm......a bright red Corvette.....yeah, look out for the LAW.
Enjoy the car and the Forums.
Jun 5, 2010 | 09:39 PM
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whats that buton in the center console for?
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Jun 5, 2010 | 09:45 PM
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whats that bottom in the center for?
Huh?
Jun 5, 2010 | 09:51 PM
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thanks everyone, I've had 3 mustangs, always wanted a vette, now if i can just leave it stock.
Jun 6, 2010 | 12:37 AM
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... now if i can just leave it stock.
won't happen... congrats on your new ride and welcome to the forum...
Jun 6, 2010 | 01:25 AM
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anybody ever cange the gears ? like some 4:10s
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Congratulations on your new Corvette & Welcome to the Forum! As you've already seen lots of great information & knowledgeable Vette owners here!