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Old 04-14-2014, 06:24 PM
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Hopefully this Wednesday I will be the new owner of a 2008 C6 My first Corvette and my first car. My only vehicle prior to this was a built F250. I will post pictures the day I get it!
Old 04-14-2014, 06:39 PM
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Hope it works out. If you land it, post some pics!
Old 04-14-2014, 06:58 PM
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Congrats and welcome. Now the fun really begins. Don't make a newbie mistake and forget to post photos.
Old 04-14-2014, 07:54 PM
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Good luck and don't forget the pics!!!!!
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Congrats, and leave the Traction Control engaged...at least for a while!!! ;-)
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Congrats
You're going to love it.
Don't forget to wave
Old 04-14-2014, 08:38 PM
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Old 04-14-2014, 09:47 PM
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Can't wait to see the pictures!
Old 04-15-2014, 06:12 AM
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Congrats to you bud... Hope all goes well...Yes post pics...Mines a 08 Coupe and I only driven it once first week of November... It's at the "spa" right now...can't wait to drive her !!! Cheers...
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Congrats...hope it all goes through ok! Pics better follow!
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Hope the deal works out, congratulations! Yes - post some pictures (something that I still need to do).
Old 04-16-2014, 04:09 PM
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My first is an 08 as well / welcome
Old 04-18-2014, 05:14 PM
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Here are a few photos the day I bought it. Z51 performance package and 3LT interior fyi.






Old 04-18-2014, 07:39 PM
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Great looking ride.
Old 04-18-2014, 07:47 PM
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Enjoy it.
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Congrats Taylor.... Great looking car. Very sinister looking..
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Nice ride. Congrats!

Just remember, With great power comes great responsibility.

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Old 04-19-2014, 07:29 AM
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Enjoy, and you the right color!
Old 04-19-2014, 07:58 AM
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Look'n Good. Enjoy!!
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Congrats, looks great. I have an '08 too. They are great cars and fun to drive.


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