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Old Feb 27, 2007 | 09:27 AM
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Hi All,

I have been lurking around for a few weeks reading some of the posts, I am currently in the market for a C3 prob something around a 77 or 78

Just wanted to say hi

jj

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Old Feb 27, 2007 | 09:51 AM
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Old Feb 27, 2007 | 09:53 AM
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Old Feb 27, 2007 | 10:00 AM
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Old Feb 27, 2007 | 12:56 PM
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Welcome.
FYI. . . 79's are the same body style as the 78's.

They are also the most plentiful of all vettes so you may be able to get one cheaper.
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Old Feb 27, 2007 | 12:59 PM
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Old Feb 27, 2007 | 01:56 PM
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Welcome jj...plenty of info on this forum.




Want my 79?

fill out your profiole page...let us know where ya from.





Jim
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Old Feb 27, 2007 | 02:06 PM
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Old Feb 27, 2007 | 02:23 PM
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Old Feb 27, 2007 | 02:31 PM
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Welcome, you may want to try this link, it's where I found mine:

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Old Feb 27, 2007 | 03:20 PM
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Old Feb 27, 2007 | 07:27 PM
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Old Feb 27, 2007 | 08:44 PM
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Old Feb 27, 2007 | 09:46 PM
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Hiyas!

There's a 79 for $16.9K in the For Sale section that looks pretty nice. You should check it out.
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Old Feb 27, 2007 | 10:16 PM
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Howdy and welcome :

Fill out your profile so we can tell where ya are. Then go to the "C3 For Sale" section and check out what's available there. That's where I found my 68 Vert You might also list a WTB ad for what you're looking for.

Good Luck!

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Old Feb 27, 2007 | 10:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Strats-N-Vettes
Welcome jj...plenty of info on this forum.




Want my 79?

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Jim
Nice Vette do you have a better picture of your side pipes
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Old Feb 28, 2007 | 12:59 AM
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Old Feb 28, 2007 | 01:29 AM
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Hey... kinda new here too... trolled for a long time though.
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Old Feb 28, 2007 | 04:21 AM
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Old Feb 28, 2007 | 05:57 AM
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