Monthly Archive: July 2011

Jul 26

C7 Corvette styling?

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Interesting blend of the current C6 and the retro C3 Stingray. Will this be the new seventh generation Corvette? Not as radical as the show car used in the second Transformer movie. Plus I would think the next generation C7 Corvette will need to maintain a body style that will allow it to remain competitive in the AMLS racing circuit.  So here again the Corvette used in the movie would not meet the needs of …

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Jul 26

Sunshine July 2011

Happy birthday to all the July members: Nick Papaioanu, Larry Shinton, Cindy Parlier, Nancy Erickson, George Banerian and Pat Esqueda

Jul 22

Carlisle Blue Corvette 2012

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Carlisle Blue Corvette Pictures Unveiled Posted on June 28, 2011 by admin Carlisle Blue: the new Torch Red? Corvette Blogger has scored pics of a 2012 Carlisle Blue Corvette Grand Sport Convertible at the Bloomington Gold show. Available for 2012, will this be the new popular color for the Corvette? Surely there will be those …

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Jul 22

Cyber Gray and Crystal Red 2012 Corvettes

Cyber Gray and Crystal Red Missing From 2012 Corvette Orders…. Xirallic. Who knew such an odd word could cause the 2012 Corvette production such headaches? Actually, Xirallic is a crucial pigment used to make the Cyber Gray and Crystal Red Metallic paints for the Chevy Corvette. The main source of this pigment comes from a …

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Jul 22

Corvette Ten Commandments

I. Thou shalt not loan a Corvette to anyone. II. Thou shalt not bring a Corvette to an automatic car wash. III. Thou shalt not fail to wave at a fellow owner. IV. Thou shall not swear at Corvette —— for it is very temperamental. V. Thou shalt not cruise on unpaved road. VI. Thou …

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Jul 15

President’s message

Dear Fellow PVCA Members, This now marks the end of the first half of 2011, how time flies when you’re having fun with PVCA. We had so many outstanding events in the first half of this year and with many more to come on the second half. Have you looked at our calendar for the …

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