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Old Jun 14, 2025 | 06:49 PM
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Traveled to a car show in French lick Indiana, of course it rained, twice. The car didn't melt neither did the wife's C5. Pretty good turnout and we both won best in our classes.















LS6,won best of show
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I thought I would start my own thread to avoid any confusion with do and with. It's all in Corvette enjoyment tho.
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Cool stuff and thanks for picts!!!
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I thought I would start my own thread to avoid any confusion with do and with. It's all in Corvette enjoyment tho.
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Old Jun 14, 2025 | 08:43 PM
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Awsome. Thats great.

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Congrats on the awards and thanks for the pics.
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Thanks for sharing all the pics, & congrats on the two wins!
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Old Jun 15, 2025 | 03:29 AM
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Nice photos. Congratulations on the trophies.
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Thanks for sharing, nice show, even with sprinkle.
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Sprinkle hell,it poured when we left.
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Thanks for the pics they had some awesome looking cars show up.
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Thanks for sharing! I'm loving that orange Camaro SS
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Thank you for sharing. Some amazing looking cars!
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Nice pictures and cars and congrats...



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Didn't see him
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LS6 Chevelle for the win. I had a 70 Chevelle but it wasn't an LS6 and to this day I want one.....
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Bump so others will use to post what they did WITH their C8 today instead of TO their C8 today.
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Not much, cleaned it a little after the car show Saturday.
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Spending the evening with it on my birthday getting ready for two events this weekend.
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Cool pics!


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