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Old Jun 8, 2015 | 12:03 AM
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'99 Corvette Convertible 6 Speed (Torch Red!) Highway patrol beacon! I've been driving it for two weeks now and just joined this group. Maybe there's a C5 meetup up group in SoCal ? Anyway, I'm still learning all new things about this car.
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congrats on your ninety nine and welcome to the forum!

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Originally Posted by DonovanGilbuena
'99 Corvette Convertible 6 Speed (Torch Red!) Highway patrol beacon! I've been driving it for two weeks now and just joined this group. Maybe there's a C5 meetup up group in SoCal ? Anyway, I'm still learning all new things about this car.
Welcome Donovan and enjoy that first Corvette!
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Congrats and Welcome! My first Vette was a Torch Red 99! Loved it!
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