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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 11:52 AM
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OK....Who's going to start this thread?

Or do have to go down to storage and get Marilyn out..take some pictures and post them?

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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 12:02 PM
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This is my 68 LeMans Blue with Dark Blue Interior 427/390 4 speed with A/C. Complete off Frame Restoration that took me 3 years to restore.
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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 12:17 PM
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it's 70degrees today, I'll grab some pics before I head off to work.
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it's 70degrees today, I'll grab some pics before I head off to work.
I liked your other avatar better.
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Lemans Blue 427/390 in my avatar
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Originally Posted by jlavettez06
This is my 68 LeMans Blue with Dark Blue Interior 427/390 4 speed with A/C. Complete off Frame Restoration that took me 3 years to restore.
Worth every penny and time well spent !!!
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Originally Posted by PRNDL
Need more photos of this blue beauty.
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Guess I was just looking for a reason to take Marilyn out for a spin...been since October and winter has been brutal. Took a bunch of pics for first time...trying to get them loaded..may need one of my teenagers assistance. Will post as soon as I get her out of bed!
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Keep 'em coming, boys - I am enjoying this !!!
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Originally Posted by bkvette3
Need more photos of this blue beauty.
Sweet. Looks like international Blue?
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Trying to get some pics of Marilyn for you all..
ok.....can't cut and copy into the thread..I remember something about having to use photobucket?
any easy way just to copy to the thread?

Thanks!
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another 1 owner..13092






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Originally Posted by kwik68
Trying to get some pics of Marilyn for you all..
ok.....can't cut and copy into the thread..I remember something about having to use photobucket?
any easy way just to copy to the thread?

Thanks!
Yes, sir. That's the way I do it. Let me know if you need some help and I will walk you thru it. BK3
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Old Feb 13, 2011 | 02:52 PM
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I dd this on the '73 photo thread... can I use pictures from 1978???


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Saw all the other year(s) photo pages and wondered when/who would start the 68's Here's some of my favorite pics.








OK that's enuf before I really get carried away

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