# CTS-V meet (56k nooooooooo)

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [June 22, 2008, 2:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430 "2008-06-22T14:43:04Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 2:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/1 "2008-06-22T14:43:04Z")

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We had one of every color.  
Also one that was supercharged (which I drove).

 ![http://ronoversiii.com/cts-v/meet/all_right.JPG](http://ronoversiii.com/cts-v/meet/all_right.JPG)

 ![http://ronoversiii.com/cts-v/meet/all_front.JPG](http://ronoversiii.com/cts-v/meet/all_front.JPG)

 ![http://ronoversiii.com/cts-v/meet/silver_side.JPG](http://ronoversiii.com/cts-v/meet/silver_side.JPG)

 ![http://ronoversiii.com/cts-v/meet/badcady_rear.JPG](http://ronoversiii.com/cts-v/meet/badcady_rear.JPG)

 ![http://ronoversiii.com/cts-v/meet/badcady_left.JPG](http://ronoversiii.com/cts-v/meet/badcady_left.JPG)

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**Author:** ![Boomin99GT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boomin99gt/32/7306_2.png) [@Boomin99GT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boomin99GT)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 7:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/2 "2008-06-22T19:03:24Z")

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Cool stuff. Doesn’t look like a big turnout though.

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**Author:** ![sureshot](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/sureshot/32/7578_2.png) [@sureshot](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/sureshot)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 7:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/3 "2008-06-22T19:30:31Z")

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I’m surprised you stopped on the thruway to take those pictures.

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**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 7:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/4 "2008-06-22T19:33:51Z")

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looks like your missing a black cherry one. 🤣 sweet cars nontheless, working at a cadillac dealership has its perks, i get excited when one of these comes in.

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**Author:** ![rj-92](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rj-92/32/7310_2.png) [@rj-92](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rj-92)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 7:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/5 "2008-06-22T19:40:41Z")

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Nice pics. :tup: What, you couldn’t get GM to bring out their new toy again? 😃

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**Author:** ![Slopoke](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slopoke/32/7248_2.png) [@Slopoke](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Slopoke)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 7:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/6 "2008-06-22T19:47:29Z")

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which one was s/c’ed?

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**Author:** ![94Blackls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94blackls/32/7322_2.png) [@94Blackls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Blackls)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/7 "2008-06-22T20:18:27Z")

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whos red s2k?

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**Author:** ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 8:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/8 "2008-06-22T20:22:39Z")

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mannn…

i really want to get a new one and put a cam in it…  
i need to bank some money!!!

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 9:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/9 "2008-06-22T21:48:36Z")

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The one on the far right (Stealth Gray) is s/c

Black cherry is the V2

It was an auto-x event at the Palace, 4 V’s is not a bad turn out, plus I can not find any other picture that includes all 4 colors. We hope to get 6-8 next time and maybe 10 for the dream cruise.

No comment on the highway pictures.

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 9:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/10 "2008-06-22T21:53:19Z")

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> [@turbo ls1 ss](#):
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> mannn…
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> i really want to get a new one and put a cam in it…  
> i need to bank some money!!!

Talking to the guys today they have already got 700 HP on an engine dyno with a couple mods.  
Plus no wheel hop issues.

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**Author:** ![JDMSIR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jdmsir/32/7376_2.png) [@JDMSIR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JDMSIR)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 9:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/11 "2008-06-22T21:54:53Z")

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4 cars? Uhhh, who brought the hotdogs?

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 10:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/12 "2008-06-22T22:01:30Z")

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I know 4 doesn’t seem like much but for a car that sold 2,461 in 2004 and 3.508 in 2005, it’s not bad.  
It’s not like a civic meet or an F-150 get together.

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**Author:** ![Treads4Heads](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/treads4heads/32/7416_2.png) [@Treads4Heads](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Treads4Heads)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 10:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/13 "2008-06-22T22:06:06Z")

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sick stuff, i love these cars! Which one is yours?

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [June 22, 2008, 10:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/14 "2008-06-22T22:10:56Z")

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Black one

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**Author:** ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 9:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/15 "2008-06-23T09:47:14Z")

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I thought I heard a vette on the way to work today and it turned out to be a CTS-V with an exhaust… sounded bad ass…

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**Author:** ![Jagermeister](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f19dbf/32.png) [@Jagermeister](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jagermeister)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 9:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/16 "2008-06-23T09:54:30Z")

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Subie wagon seems to be the best car in the lot.

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 9:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/17 "2008-06-23T09:55:56Z")

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Average age of people at meet?

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 9:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/18 "2008-06-23T09:58:28Z")

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3 people in the 25 - 35 age group and one guy in his 50’s

The subie was there to promote rally cross I believe

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 10:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/19 "2008-06-23T10:37:47Z")

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> [@BigRon](#):
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> 3 people in the 25 - 35 age group and one guy in his 50’s
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> The subie was there to promote rally cross I believe

I was just busting balls…

I really like these cars…Do you know if they are ok with snow tires?

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2008, 10:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/cts-v-meet-56k-nooooooooo/50430/20 "2008-06-23T10:46:33Z")

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I would not suggest it.  
I know some guys do it and haven’t had any issues, but a Buffalo winter is a different story. Plus I figured a beater would keep it looking nice longer and keep the miles off it.  
Also the wheel hop issue and blowing up differentials might not be pretty on an icy surface.

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