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Old 07-25-2019, 02:36 AM   #21 (permalink)
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Yeah, I think I remember the front fender vents being actual vents on the Z06 at the Chicago show this year, but I didn't take any pictures of them so I can't be certain.

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Old 07-25-2019, 06:13 AM   #22 (permalink)
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What GM really needs to stay profitable with the Corvette name is an SUV.
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Old 07-25-2019, 03:09 PM   #23 (permalink)
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What GM really needs to stay profitable with the Corvette name is an SUV.
That’s not the first time I’ve heard that.
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That's what the Porschephiles all said! Now 99/100 Porsches sold are SUV's.
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That's what the Porschephiles all said! Now 99/100 Porsches sold are SUV's.
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