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Zorro

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9. "Sharp" looking with good gas mileage

Reply to GObamaGO (Reply #8)

Sun Jan 13, 2013, 09:41 PM

Jan 2013

Looks like a winning combination.

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The 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray arrives with edges sharpened [View all] Zorro Jan 2013 OP

Looks great. MrSlayer Jan 2013 #1

I'm not a car gal at all but that is pretty slick looking KittyWampus Jan 2013 #20

Here is a picture if anyone wants to see... Agschmid Jan 2013 #2

Wow! I'm not a huge car guy freethought Jan 2013 #18

Indeed, it does look like they have been taking styling cues from Maranello A HERETIC I AM Jan 2013 #30

Yeah.. sendero Jan 2013 #47

Looks like a '60s slot car n/t. malthaussen Jan 2013 #59

Some pics would be nice Trajan Jan 2013 #3

Well we did that at the same time haha.. n/t Agschmid Jan 2013 #7

I love it sad-cafe Jan 2013 #4

I haven't liked them since the 70s. Courtesy Flush Jan 2013 #5

the most beautiful car I've ever seen was an old (or should I say vintage) 1958 Cadillac El Dorado. KittyWampus Jan 2013 #21

It is quite beautiful... Agschmid Jan 2013 #23

Never been much.... raidert05 Jan 2013 #6

With 4:1 transfercases ileus Jan 2013 #50

We streamed the press conference GObamaGO Jan 2013 #8

"Sharp" looking with good gas mileage Zorro Jan 2013 #9

I should get one. Archaic Jan 2013 #10

On a side note Zorro Jan 2013 #11

Indeed, they're both gorgeous pieces of machinery. AverageJoe90 Jan 2013 #13

Oh la la... Agschmid Jan 2013 #24

Hotness! nm nc4bo Jan 2013 #12

I really never 'got' them,,,, benld74 Jan 2013 #14

Love the Corvette. RebelOne Jan 2013 #15

I like the original more Bonn1997 Jan 2013 #16

Best was 1960 DemoTex Jan 2013 #19

I agree, but with a modern LS1 and six speed DainBramaged Jan 2013 #28

Wow gorgeous! Agschmid Jan 2013 #31

Everything is better when it's powered by a LS! justanidea Jan 2013 #35

Well that ones ruined. CanSocDem Jan 2013 #57

I disagree Motown_Johnny Jan 2013 #44

I like this one much better than the new one discussed in the OP Fawke Em Jan 2013 #55

I'm a Mustang guy Motown_Johnny Jan 2013 #56

The Volt outsells the VEtte... Historic NY Jan 2013 #17

its a substitute for testosterone DainBramaged Jan 2013 #25

Another good post. flvegan Jan 2013 #34

Great RandiFan1290 Jan 2013 #22

That's truly bigoted of you DainBramaged Jan 2013 #27

Good post. flvegan Jan 2013 #33

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awsome, always loved the vette. crazyjoe Jan 2013 #26

Love it DJ13 Jan 2013 #29

I watched the unveiling live on Youtube. justanidea Jan 2013 #32

Call me crazy, but... Rob H. Jan 2013 #58

I'm not crazy about the look of it, myself. Too angular. But I'm partial to the third generation LeftyMom Jan 2013 #37

*melts* flvegan Jan 2013 #38

There's a '79 in the garage at dad's house. It's the next project once we're done with my ElCo. LeftyMom Jan 2013 #39

No rear spoiler and rubber bumpers. Hmph. flvegan Jan 2013 #40

Oh, it's not keeping the original engine. LeftyMom Jan 2013 #41

My 1980 was far more pretty. flvegan Jan 2013 #42

When we get ready to get working on it I'm going to pick your brain. LeftyMom Jan 2013 #43

I did a frame-off restoration on a '79 a few years back Victor_c3 Jan 2013 #48

I'll be at the Detroit Auto Show in about 10 days Motown_Johnny Jan 2013 #45

Can't have a thread on corvettes without this: The Straight Story Jan 2013 #49

Looks like a Lotus... Evasporque Jan 2013 #51

I hope GM makes a lot of money on it Kolesar Jan 2013 #52

The Corvette Goes Goes Full, Clunky NASCAR In Design. Disappointing. (nt) Paladin Jan 2013 #53

Does it come in a hybrid? LWolf Jan 2013 #54

I love it when the Top Gear guys rag on the Corvette Floyd_Gondolli Jan 2013 #60

"Plastic laden shit box" justanidea Jan 2013 #61

Now now Floyd_Gondolli Jan 2013 #63

Even Jeremy Clarkson had a few good things to say freethought Jan 2013 #65

What a beautiful car davesliberal1977_gg Jan 2013 #62

They are still using the antiquated pushrod V8 taught_me_patience Jan 2013 #64