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new from houston
also new to the corvette scene....2000 c5 silver
my first vette..............high mileage car but rebuilt and repainted
runs and looks great and came with a few extras
after 2 months just cruising down the freeway the shifter linkage fell off.what a nightmare.i stopped and but the car in park and that was it.
tow bill and part,labor almost 600 bucks.gotta love used cars...right?
my first vette..............high mileage car but rebuilt and repainted
runs and looks great and came with a few extras
after 2 months just cruising down the freeway the shifter linkage fell off.what a nightmare.i stopped and but the car in park and that was it.
tow bill and part,labor almost 600 bucks.gotta love used cars...right?
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Sorry to hear about the trouble so soon after buying the car, but sometimes things just happen. Hope you now get many trouble free miles from the car and you enjoy the forum.
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