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Old Apr 3, 2010 | 11:55 PM
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....after a 2yr wait....and more money spent than I wish say ... .... she is finally restored back to the original color = Bryar Blue
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That's one sharp Stingray!
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 12:21 AM
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Nice and clean. Well done its a great looking car.
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Old Apr 4, 2010 | 12:25 AM
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Great looking car and well worth the wait and $$. But come on DONE???? Are we ever really DONE? Somehow I don't think so....

Congrats, it looks great!
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Very nice...
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Well.... it's done for now.... Wait till next weekend; you'll think of something else it needs.
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Oh no ! - why didn't somebody warn me that it won't be done - when it's done? ....

Thanks for the nice comments !
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Very nice chrome bumper vette. That is a nice color too.
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looks real nice
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great looking ride, enjoy..
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But come on DONE???? Are we ever really DONE? Somehow I don't think so...

Your car looks great!!!
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Very, very nice....!

Psst! They are never, ever finally done.

Stay in tune....
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....after a 2yr wait....and more money spent than I wish say ... .... she is finally restored back to the original color = Bryar Blue
2yr wait - In the Corvette restoration world not that long at all.

more money spent than I wish to say - We've all been there and done that.

original color = Bryar Blue - Great color. The car looks real nice.

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