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Old 09-24-2013, 06:52 PM
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Default Corvette salvage yard in Dover, OH closing

Ad says they have 110 vettes from 1968-2003. All parts cars, no complete rebuildable cars. Closing 12-31-13. All cars for sale.

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http://akroncanton.craigslist.org/ptd/4043448974.html
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GROUP BUY!!!

Serious - how much for the whole thing?

Holy cow!
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I'm in!!
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I bet $40k would get you the whole stash.
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i hate to throw water on you guys, but if these cars have been outside in the weather for any length of time their value is about zero.
Old 09-24-2013, 07:37 PM
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Originally Posted by jnb5101
i hate to throw water on you guys, but if these cars have been outside in the weather for any length of time their value is about zero.
YUP! and judging by the 68/69 in the pic, pretty well stripped.
Old 09-24-2013, 08:06 PM
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Your info appears in C5 and C4 Parts
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Very sad pictures. They need a home.
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I've been there in person a few years ago. The vast majority of it has already been picked apart.
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Does the sight of Corvette grave yards creep you out?
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That's just depressing
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convertible perfect candidate (based on picture show) for vintage road race stripped out race car
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Originally Posted by JrRifleCoach
Does the sight of Corvette grave yards creep you out?
Makes me sad... RIP
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their value is about zero.
So we could get the whole deal free,
then store it in YOUR YARD?
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I love all Vettes. But I will say that it bothers me more to see C-3 and older Vettes like that. C-4 and newer, not so much but still not good.
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i don't want that pile of junk anywhere near my home. if it was so valuable it would have been sold years ago.

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