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Mar 3, 2023 | 01:51 PM

notviper

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From: Austin, TX

Hello from Austin TX

Hi all! I am a lifelong automotive enthusiast and have been a fan since I was a kid. I'm not a Corvette owner yet, but I have recently begun my search for a C5 Z06.

I'm in the Austin area and looking to get acquainted with the Corvette community around here.

Mar 3, 2023 | 02:11 PM

Vette_DD

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From: McKinney TX

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Welcome to the forum.

Mar 3, 2023 | 02:55 PM

vetteish

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From: Charlotte NC

Welcome and good luck with the C5 search

Mar 3, 2023 | 03:38 PM

Vetteman Jack

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Welcome and best of luck in your C5 Z06 search and purchase.

Mar 3, 2023 | 04:33 PM

Gixxerman

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Welcome to the Forums, Good Luck On The Quest

Mar 3, 2023 | 04:35 PM

BigBS

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From: Owens Cross Roads, AL

Welcome!

Mar 3, 2023 | 05:11 PM

Jeff T.

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Welcome aboard and good luck with your search!!

Mar 3, 2023 | 10:26 PM

kkupec02

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From: Bristol, Connecticut

welcome

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Mar 4, 2023 | 11:47 AM

old stingray

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Welcome aboard from East Tennessee.

Mar 4, 2023 | 12:14 PM

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1bdvet

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Welcome and good hunting!

Mar 5, 2023 | 09:39 AM

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gilhuly

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From: Lincoln NE

Hello and welcome to the forum!

Mar 5, 2023 | 10:23 AM

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Route99

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From: Hickory NC

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Welcome to the Forum!

You will find lots of great members and helpful info in the C5 sections at: https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums...s-1997-2004-2/
You may also want to check out Texas members/events at: https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/southwest-44/
Also remember to check the C5 Corvettes For Sale section - you may find your perfect ride there.
Best wishes with your C5 Z06 search!