New Member - First time owner
May 29, 2017 | 10:44 AM
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1st Gear
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From: Walters New Jersey
New Member - First time owner
Hi everyone
I just bought my first Vette 1998 Corvette - White --- I have always wanted a vette since I saw a 69 Manta Ray in my father's copy of Hot Rod Magazine (circa 1971)
I look forward to meeting everyone (virtually at least)
Last edited by jwalte02; May 29, 2017 at 10:51 AM .
May 29, 2017 | 11:03 AM
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From: In a parallel universe. Currently own 2014 Stingray Coupe.
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Good looking C5 and welcome to the forum. Check out the C5 sections of the forum.
May 29, 2017 | 12:38 PM
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Nice, Welcome to the group. Enjoy the Vette and the site.
May 29, 2017 | 03:32 PM
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May 29, 2017 | 04:28 PM
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Welcome to the forum!
Congrats. on the nice looking C5 coupe!
May 29, 2017 | 04:59 PM
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Congrats and welcome to the forum!
See you in the C5 section!
May 29, 2017 | 08:46 PM
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Welcome!
May 29, 2017 | 11:31 PM
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congrats and welcome to the forums!