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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 09:53 AM
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Just received the spring and summer C3 catalog from Eckler's and the 78 SA on the cover sure looks familiar. Would that be one of our forum members rides?



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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 10:05 AM
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Can't be mine. Is it yours ? Don't tease us..post pic...
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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 10:12 AM
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Cant be mine, 9 years off, come on, dont tease us with this, give it to us straight, I am really curious now.....
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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 10:24 AM
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Sorry at work with the Navy and unable to post pic's. L82, oyster interior. Driver even looks familar.


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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 11:16 AM
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Sorry at work with the Navy and unable to post pic's. L82, oyster interior. Driver even looks familar.


Heh....well,I hope it is a forum member.....did the vette have "blue" plates ?

OT:Check this one out....25# bass caught at Dixion....something to talk about until vette pic is posted...


http://www.signonsandiego.com/sports...-1s21bass.html

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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 11:49 AM
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Originally Posted by aocm77
Just received the spring and summer C3 catalog from Eckler's and the 78 SA on the cover sure looks familiar. Would that be one of our forum members rides?



Except for that one with the giant pro-stock hood scoop don't all those 78 SAs pretty much all look identical?
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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 08:16 PM
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mine is different.
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Old Mar 21, 2006 | 08:55 PM
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aocm77 should just be getting home now after his long commute......
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Pic's ......????????????
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I have my car on the inside of the cover.... and on the front of the website
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aocm77 should just be getting home now after his long commute......
Hey Rich, where has the Chief been??? You going on the run on Sunday?
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Hey Rich, where has the Chief been??? You going on the run on Sunday?
Da Chief has been defending the country...commuting from Temecula to San Diego...

Yes,we are going Sunday in the beast..(may run the 78 in autocross again this Saturday if weather holds..(got to change shocks in it tomorrow...) Going to hit it hard....hope tires work...
How is Irma holding up ? Got to be rough after this week..hope boys are recovering ok from that accident...
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Hey Rich, where has the Chief been??? You going on the run on Sunday?

Fred, Still around for sure keeping the 78's miles down. Changing out upper speedo cable and rad bottle Saturday, may see you guys Sunday and I'll bring the catalog if so.


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Fred, Still around for sure keeping the 78's miles down. Changing out upper speedo cable and rad bottle Saturday, may see you guys Sunday and I'll bring the catalog if so.


Hey Rich, it's good to hear from you, I thought you took a long walk and fell off the edge of the earth (the world IS flat you know ), Hope to see you Sunday.
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