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Old Aug 6, 2007 | 07:54 AM
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Default The new ride:
Sold my Trans Am a few weeks ago and picked this up. It's a base '00 C5, 50k miles, auto, Bowling Green Metallic. I've been pretty happy with my decision, thus far. Let me know what y'all think:















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Old Aug 6, 2007 | 08:14 AM
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Nice, congrats and welcome to the club.
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Sweet! I love that color. Very rare.
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Old Aug 6, 2007 | 02:08 PM
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Congrats....
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Old Aug 6, 2007 | 02:49 PM
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Nice She looks very clean.

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Old Aug 6, 2007 | 02:54 PM
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NIce!
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Old Aug 6, 2007 | 05:31 PM
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Black>All

accept for when it comes to keep clean...

Congrats mang.
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You can see the green a bit easier in this one:

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Old Aug 6, 2007 | 06:47 PM
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yeah I was gong to post about the car being black untill I read the post...sharp car dude...enjoy!
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beautiful ride man! Congrats!
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Very nice! I love BGM.
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Old Aug 6, 2007 | 10:41 PM
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wow... I thought it was the trees... that some good looking BG
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sweet ride. damn makes me like my 01 even more cuz I only got it with 27,800 miles LOL

congrats on the vette tho. nice color could have sworn it was black tho =)
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Very nice, congrats and welcometo the y world
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Welcome to the club! Did the mod bug hit you yet?.......Looking to do a H/C/I swap? I have my stock LS6 heads of my 02 with everything for the swap for sale! Will post it all for sale tonight......


Enjoy the roads man!
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That was one of the colors I wanted had I not been able to get black. Good choice. How about some chrome wheels though??
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Very nice and nice choice on an uncommon color.
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