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Dec 2, 2005 | 07:46 PM

#141

wit2pz

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From: Manassas VA

Now THESE are the Vettes that my childhood dreams were made of!

Gimme 10 years... I'm GONNA have a C3 Vert in the garage next to the C5 coupe!

Dec 2, 2005 | 08:02 PM

#142

Daytona69

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From: Long Beach CA

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Originally Posted by Harps

Here's a pic of an all original 1,700 mile 72.

Saw this one at the museum last February in person...the picture doesn't do it justice. It's an awesome Shark

Dec 2, 2005 | 08:04 PM

#143

2th farmer

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From: Pineville Kentucky

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I traded my 03 Z06 for these two C3's and dang glad I did. C3's are cool!

Dec 2, 2005 | 08:32 PM

#144

Boog

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From: New Brunswick

These are the guys (among others) that made me know I had to switch to black.

Dec 2, 2005 | 09:28 PM

#145

Mike Mercury

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From: S.W. Ohio. . . . . . NRA Life Member

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Great pics guys!

My car is not in the same class as some of the cars in this thread but here goes...

are you kidding me ???? A black 1980 is one of the sweetest Vettes ever built.

Dec 2, 2005 | 10:48 PM

#146

Wife'sVette

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From: Longview Texas

well, this is a good place to post a pic ......

and I read the OT thread, well some of it

oh ..... 77 with mods ..... hood, tail, wing (duh) and one piece smoke top .... kinda makes it look different .....

Last edited by Wife'sVette; Dec 2, 2005 at 10:51 PM.

Dec 2, 2005 | 10:59 PM

#147

AGVI

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From: Science Bitch! Mississauga, Ontario

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Silver Rules All!

Dec 2, 2005 | 11:36 PM

#148

MsVetteMan

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I'll add my simple '81 to this mix of FINE **** VETTES!! Awesome folks!

Last edited by MsVetteMan; Dec 2, 2005 at 11:38 PM.

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Dec 3, 2005 | 11:33 AM

#149

omarsmgff

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Boog

These are the guys (among others) that made me know I had to switch to black.

whoa!!!! who owns this one and is there more pics anywhere!!????

Dec 3, 2005 | 11:52 AM

#150

kman8447

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another one here. congrats to the c3 guys some great vettes here

Dec 3, 2005 | 12:09 PM

#151

wnjlt1

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From: NorCal 71 Lt-1

Give me a C3 any day

Dec 3, 2005 | 12:10 PM

#152

Eddie 70

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From: Lenoir City Tennessee

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Quote:

Originally Posted by omarsmgff

whoa!!!! who owns this one and is there more pics anywhere!!????

I believe this one was build by 69myway and was built for a friend of his. I think you can google the guys webpage, Tropic zone racing. I believe that is the name of the guys webpage.

Dec 3, 2005 | 12:18 PM

#153

Red 69

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From: Space Coast Gator Territory

Quote:

Originally Posted by omarsmgff

whoa!!!! who owns this one and is there more pics anywhere!!????

The build history of that 71 is here http://www.tropiczoneracing.com/Rebuild.htm

Dec 3, 2005 | 12:48 PM

#154

Boog

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Quote:

Originally Posted by omarsmgff

whoa !!!! who owns this one and is there more pics anywhere!!????

Dec 3, 2005 | 06:11 PM

#155

69vette66

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here's mine

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Dec 3, 2005 | 07:33 PM

#156

Steeler1

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From: Carlisle Pa.

My 72

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Dec 3, 2005 | 08:16 PM

#157

omarsmgff

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thanks!

Dec 3, 2005 | 08:30 PM

#158

C3 Stroker

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From: Youngstown Ohio

373 RWHP/452 RWTQ........11.81 1/4 mi.

Dec 3, 2005 | 08:46 PM

#159

wnjlt1

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From: NorCal 71 Lt-1

this car must take a lane and a half going down the road but it sure looks bad a$$

Dec 4, 2005 | 11:13 AM

#160

Harps

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From: Raleigh NC

Quote:

Originally Posted by Daytona69

Saw this one at the museum last February in person...the picture doesn't do it justice. It's an awesome Shark

Daytona, thank you for the feedack! This was taken the day we picked it up from the NCM after being there for a couple of years. It was very nice to have it on display for everyone to see.

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