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Old Jan 11, 2002 | 05:43 PM
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my e mail addy is http://www.abadcorvet.@aol.com E mail me with what you need and i'll get back to you. Thanks :conehead
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Old Jan 11, 2002 | 06:02 PM
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What color is the interior?
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Old Jan 11, 2002 | 06:19 PM
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The interior is midnight blue.
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Old Jan 11, 2002 | 06:29 PM
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I might need power window/door/antenna parts.
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Old Jan 11, 2002 | 07:51 PM
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is that windsheild the same as a '79? if so, how much would you be thinking about selling it for?
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Old Jan 11, 2002 | 07:56 PM
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What condition is the frame in?
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Old Jan 11, 2002 | 09:09 PM
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you have mail
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Old Jan 11, 2002 | 10:30 PM
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Is the Transmission Crossmember straight?
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I posted my supply list in C-3 parts.
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Old Jan 11, 2002 | 10:59 PM
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Is this a L-48 car? Do you have the OE valve covers?
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Old Jan 11, 2002 | 11:20 PM
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What kind of shape are your seats in? Rear storage compartment (3 door) frame?

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Old Jan 12, 2002 | 07:11 AM
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I don't know if the 78 and 79 windsheild are the same. I'll have to find out and get back to you. I just posted yesterday. Give me a little time and I will reply to all of you. Thanks
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Old Jan 12, 2002 | 12:50 PM
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Old Jan 13, 2002 | 12:22 AM
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I don't know if the 78 and 79 windsheild are the same. I'll have to find out and get back to you. I just posted yesterday. Give me a little time and I will reply to all of you. Thanks
HEHE we all just get excited when people are actually parting out a vette :D

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