Hello from Northern Illinois
Sep 2, 2017 | 05:17 PM
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4th Gear
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Sep 2, 2017 | 07:29 PM
Race Director
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From: Hickory NC
2025 C5 of the Year Finalist - Modified
2022 C5 of the Year Finalist - Modified
2020 C5 of the Year Finalist - Modified
St. Jude Donor '17 thru '26
Welcome to the Forum from western North Carolina!
Agree with your thoughts about the symphony from the exhaust of these great cars!
Sep 2, 2017 | 09:17 PM
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From: In a parallel universe. Currently own 2014 Stingray Coupe.
C7 of the Year - Modified Finalist 2021
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St. Jude Donor '03 thru '25
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Fine looking coupe you have - welcome to the forum. Check out the C5 sections of the forum too.
Sep 2, 2017 | 11:43 PM
Team Owner
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From: The Steel City, Colorful Colorado
Winner 2020 C7 of the Year - Modified
Welcome to the CF!
Sep 3, 2017 | 07:44 AM
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From: Washington Township Michigan
2025 C8 Stingray of the Year Finalist - Unmodified
2024 Corvette of the Year Finalist - Unmodified
2023 C6 of the Year Winner - Unmodified
2020 C6 of the Year Finalist - Unmodified
2019 C6 of Year Finalist (appearance mods)
Welcome to the forum!
Congrats. on the great looking C5 coupe!
Fastest color too!
Sep 3, 2017 | 07:49 AM
Team Owner
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From: Lincoln NE
congrats on your C5 and welcome to the forum!
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Sep 3, 2017 | 08:22 AM
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From: Parrish FL
St. Jude Donor '06 thru '26
Good looking C5. Congrats and welcome!
Sep 3, 2017 | 09:13 AM
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From: Moundsville WV
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Sep 3, 2017 | 03:23 PM
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From: Oldenburg/Ohmstede Ghetto Germany
Welcome to the Forum nice C5
Sep 4, 2017 | 09:43 AM
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From: Aiken, SC
St. Jude Donor '13 thru '26
Welcome to the forum from a neighbor!!
Sep 15, 2017 | 11:18 PM
Heel & Toe
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From: Phoenix AZ
Welcome to the forum. I used to live in Northern Illinois, but couldn't take the cold. Ilike it better in Arizona. Beautiful RED Corvette!
Sep 16, 2017 | 04:18 AM
Racer
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From: Illinois
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Originally Posted by
ILvettelvr
Just wanted to say hello and thank you to this awesome forum. I used this forum to research prior to picking up a Torch Red 04 C5 Coupe with 50k miles. I just absolutely love the sound of the engine and exhaust, why turn on the radio when you have this wonderful symphony playing with the turn of the key!
congratulations, and welcome from central Illinois !