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[C1] Third Time's A Charm

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Old Jul 2, 2022 | 09:01 AM
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After some lug nut confusion, an almost disaster with '59 catching on fire, finally got the wheels on, test drive was perfect, Mikey's happy.











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Old Jul 2, 2022 | 10:13 AM
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The Cragars look good !
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Great looking '59 and it looks like you had quite the 'coming out party' !
Enjoy!
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Another gathering, and this time no Donuts & Coffee, nice Job!
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Beautiful car, enjoy the many miles ahead!
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Another gathering, and this time no Donuts & Coffee, nice Job!
Didn't want to ruin the appetite for lunch at the Legion.........
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Stunning. To these eyes, you car looks so much better with the new wheels and tires! I never was a fan of wheel covers on any Corvette.



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