I was fed up with my
(actually a mk5 not , but you get the point.) One trip to Buttonwillow raceway was enough to get me hooked!
I saw a spec c5z racing with all the big boi race cars, and i knew from that moment on that I had to get one. Fast forward 3 months and now I own the perfect car
i kept going back and forth between this car and a yellow c5z. After much debating, I decided that the purple vette was the one I had to have. I live in california and had to drive about 5 hours to pick up the vette. When I called the
and asked about the car, all he said was: "there's hella camber on the front wheel and an exhaust. Pretty cool colour, must have been a very low run of this color 'cause I've only seen a hand full with this paint. I was like 
When I got down to the dealership, the owner had no clue about the car. I got in the car to test drive it, and noticed there was a switch under the radio. flipped it on and damn near jumped out of my seat because the pump scared the ell out of me. I get out to ask the owner about the pump/switch and just hits me with a
. So I get the car and start my 5 hour trek home. Car starts overheating 
I make it home safey.The next day I'm
but i wanted to know more about the vette and the pump in the back. One of my buddy's had the bright idea to google the vin of the car. With much surprise, I stumble upon DFD and several people talking about the car listing. Everyone was talking about 
being the owner of the car. I started a DFD account and started playing the waiting game. While waiting, I thought: "might as well throw this guy's username into the corvette forum and see if anything pops up. Sure enough, troyguitar has multiple pages of threads started nd several pictures of . I start looking into all the parts that he had put on the car and hoped they were still on there. At this point, all I knew about the car is that it had been painted, has an exhaust, and a CAI. The anticipation is killing me at this point. I had no clue what parts were still on my new car and i wanted nothing more than to get in contact with the supposed previous owner. I finally get approved on the forum and the rest is history. It turns out I found the previous owner and the car had just about all the parts the posting said. 
I put the car on my quick jacks that same night for an oil change and 
I've been doing minor maintenance on the car trying to get it all back into tip top shape. Should be taking the car out to the track pretty soon! Will be doing periodic updates on the car! Stay tuned!
story!
pump?
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, glad you could join!
a few first gen immigrant on DFD, resident turk, and ex nazi egg lover now driving a middle class mom mobile.
you earned yourself a follow back.