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Old Jan 27, 2017 | 08:27 PM
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After buying a 1977 40k survivor that originally came from Palmyra Motors (owned by Howard Van Bortel), I started a nation-wide, month-long search for a very specific 1982, fully optioned, non-CE car. And I found it only 12 miles away at Van Bortel Corvettes (owned by Howard's daughter, Kitty).
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Old Jan 27, 2017 | 08:53 PM
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Nice good addition
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Old Jan 27, 2017 | 09:40 PM
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Nice find and local to boot.
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Old Jan 27, 2017 | 09:47 PM
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Congrats on the new addition.
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Old Jan 27, 2017 | 10:08 PM
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Vettes are like potato chips,ya cant have just 1

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Old Jan 27, 2017 | 10:52 PM
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Congrats on the great car......and great wife!
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