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Old May 18, 2013 | 04:10 PM
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took a few quick phone pics of the '69 with the sides on. Just got it back today...






Ill take some good pics with a real camera soon...
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Old May 18, 2013 | 04:23 PM
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that thing is perfect! Looks great I wish I could afford the time to enjoy or the money to purchase an rebuild a 1st style c3 vertte just gorgeous I love the
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Old May 18, 2013 | 04:25 PM
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Hi vb,
That certainly changes the overall appearance of your car!
Very serious Corvette look!
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Old May 18, 2013 | 04:51 PM
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Just when ya think it cant get any nicer. Beautiful. Must sound nice.
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Old May 18, 2013 | 06:10 PM
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Looks good, now you need some 18" rims and lower it, then it'll be perfect.

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Old May 18, 2013 | 06:15 PM
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She's a beauty. The redlines really set it off nicely
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Old May 18, 2013 | 06:15 PM
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WHOA!!!! That is so sweet. BK3
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Old May 18, 2013 | 06:33 PM
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Beautiful, classic and classy! Love it.
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Old May 18, 2013 | 06:37 PM
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Looks good
Well Done!!
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Old May 18, 2013 | 06:37 PM
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LOVE IT! sweeeeeeet!
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Old May 18, 2013 | 06:56 PM
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looks fantastic!!!
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WOW! It's not to easy to improve upon perfection but OMG you did Steve.

Looks great!
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Old May 18, 2013 | 09:06 PM
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Awesome. Nothing in my mind looks better...a true 900 vert with gm side pipes. Absolute top combo in my mind. Enjoy the stereo.
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Old May 18, 2013 | 09:50 PM
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Resplendent!
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Thanks, Gang.
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love it nothing like pipes on a C3
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sharp, wow. Looks awesome
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Simply awesome.
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Beautiful
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Old May 19, 2013 | 08:52 AM
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You've made a great looking car look even better!
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