New Corvette owner
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From: Citrus Heights, CA
New Corvette owner
Hi there
My name's Darrell and I am the proud owner of my very first Corvette, a 2001 Convertible.
I have always loved Corvettes but was never in a position to be able to afford them.
Looking forward to the whole Corvette experience!
My name's Darrell and I am the proud owner of my very first Corvette, a 2001 Convertible.
I have always loved Corvettes but was never in a position to be able to afford them.
Looking forward to the whole Corvette experience!
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Welcome to the Forum, Darrell, and congratulations on your nice Corvette! 
Lot of great members and helpful info in the C5 sections at: https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums...s-1997-2004-2/
Enjoy your ride and save the wave!
Lot of great members and helpful info in the C5 sections at: https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums...s-1997-2004-2/
Enjoy your ride and save the wave!
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Darrell - welcome to both the forum and to Corvette ownership. Nice looking C5 you found.
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