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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 10:54 AM
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Thirty three years ago military obligations forced the sale of my C3. that can,t happen again. This beauity will be cared for and loved like a newborn baby,and have good company. here,s a look.




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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 10:57 AM
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you got yourself a nice little collection there. congrats.... cars look nice
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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 10:58 AM
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Let's hope they play nicely. Looks great! Congrats.
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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 11:00 AM
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You should give me one.
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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 11:21 AM
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Thats a nice looking car. I also noticed your collection is growing. Have fun and welcome back.

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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 12:49 PM
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looks familiar... did you buy that from another forum member???
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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 12:59 PM
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I think he did. I remember drooling over it in the "C3s For Sale" section. Nice car, enoy it!!
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Old Jan 10, 2006 | 02:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Jerry Curl
You should give me one.
Yea and I'll take one of the rest please


beautifull 73, I really like the paint too
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Welcome back and thanks for the service very nice collection you have give us the details on the 73 looks like a BB whats under the hood.
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the two in the garage might be faster handle better get better gas mileage cool off in summer better heat in winter better and quiet on the highway but this new one is way cooler. anyone can have a c4,5 or 6 but only us chosen few have the real deal congrats
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Sweet ride. Like the color....and you have good taste in wheels.
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Nice looking Vettes. Welcome back to C3s.
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you picked a winner of a year! a real beautiful ride,,welcome back!---------------------
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Originally Posted by Jerry Curl
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This ones just for you.
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Old Jan 11, 2006 | 08:35 AM
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Originally Posted by lil75vette
looks familiar... did you buy that from another forum member???
Yes..I saw it posted and JUMPED on it.lol Jeremy from Mich.
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Originally Posted by Twin_Turbo
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