60 years old gift
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60 years old gift
Good evening, I am from Quebec, Canada. I am 60 years old this year and I got myself a gift; a 2010 flame red Corvette Grand Sport convertible, 6 speed manual with 7000 miles. I wanted to get a Corvette in 1980, my dream car, but it was too expensive so I bought a blue Camaro Z28. In 1995, I also wanted to get a Corvette but again it was too expensive and I bought a red Camaro Z28. This year was the year and this is it:
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Congrats. on the Torch Red GS!
Congrats. on the Torch Red GS!
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Thank you. Unfortunately it is already stored for the winter. It will be back on the road on May 1st 2017. Winter are very harsh in Quebec....
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Congrats. I was 59 when I bought my first corvette. Enjoy 
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