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Old Feb 13, 2024 | 10:55 AM
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New Purchase 73 454 Auto Elkhart green, 32k miles
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Congratulations! Beautiful Corvette! Enjoy!
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Old Feb 13, 2024 | 11:16 AM
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Absolutely beautiful. Good luck with her and drive her safe
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Beautiful!!!! Hope you many smiles per miles😊
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That's a beautiful C3! Really like the color. You're going to need to change your forum handle to C3nutjob. Best, Paul
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Thx all, Here is an engine shot, Question does anyone know if that is the correct Fan?
it has a weird point that sticks out of the shroud, pretty cool

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Love that Elkhart Green.
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Thx all, Here is an engine shot, Question does anyone know if that is the correct Fan?
it has a weird point that sticks out of the shroud, pretty cool
Yes, it's the correct fan for the 454 with A/C. They are kinda hard to find and expensive when you do -- take care of it!
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