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Old Aug 8, 2018 | 03:26 PM
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Greetings from Florida! Looks like I found the premier Vette Forum. This 2007 rag top is my 4th Vette. My how they have improved since my first 1969! Total stock, not one mod. Can't wait to tear out the exhaust system, he, he. Look fwd to getting to know youse guys. Lay down some rubber for me!
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Welcome to the forum, Doug, and congratulations on your C6!
You're right - they have come a long way since your C3.
Lots of great members and helpful info in the C6 section at https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums...-2005-2013-14/.
Enjoy your ride and keep on waving!
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Welcome to the forum Doug!

Congrats. on your C6 convertible!

See you in the C6 areas.
Old Aug 8, 2018 | 04:56 PM
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Congrats and welcome to the forum Doug!!
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Originally Posted by Vetteman Jack
Welcome and nice looking ‘07 you have.
Awww thanks Jack! Did not realize how beautiful Monterey Red Metallic was until I saw it in person. Photos cant capture the beauty.
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Congrats on Vette #4 and welcome aboard!
Thanx Jstan, Nice to find Texans .... I am from Beaumont.
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Originally Posted by Route99
Welcome to the forum, Doug, and congratulations on your C6!
You're right - they have come a long way since your C3.
Lots of great members and helpful info in the C6 section at https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums...-2005-2013-14/.
Enjoy your ride and keep on waving!
Thanx 99! That 69 ragtop leaked water, rode like a log truck, but so much fun. Had the chambered side pipes. Yes, already found several solutions to minor problems on the 07.
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Originally Posted by Jeff T.
Congrats and welcome to the forum Doug!!
Thanx and luv that Blue! Bootiful!
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Thanks 427.
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Hey Tom! I've had the car 3 weeks and stumbled across the forum. Lucky me !!
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