another new c3 owner
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From: leroy ny
another new c3 owner
my wonderful,loving, husband just bought me a 1976 white L-82. :D she will come home to me next week. so i will be sure to post some pics of her soon. i know i am going to need a lot of advice as this is my first vette. she will need a paint job as the bumpers front and back look crackley. but i will do that during the winter. i want to enjoy her now! :cool: he also bought me a chiltons manual.I wonder what he is trying to tell me? :seeya
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Re: another new c3 owner (youngstar48)
Welcome to the shark tank!!! Say good bye to any spare cash you have, you will meet some really interesting people and get ready to have some fun...Good luck... :steering:
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Re: another new c3 owner (mbeeman350)
Greetings and welcome! BEsides the forum hopefully you have a decnt Corvette Club nearby to join. Lots of invaluable help and goodtimes to come.
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Re: another new c3 owner (youngstar48)
Welcome to the Corvette Forum Ann Marie. Remember you can check out anytime you like, But you can never leave....
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Re: another new c3 owner (Mack76)
Congrats on your First Vette and Welcome to ''The Shark Infested Waters''!
Alot of really knowledgeable people here. Don't be afraid to ask ANY questions!! :yesnod:
Alot of really knowledgeable people here. Don't be afraid to ask ANY questions!! :yesnod:
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Re: another new c3 owner (youngstar48)
Knowing very little about mechanics and nothing about Vettes, I restored my car with the help of the Forum. I suggest that you also buy the AIM and a Chevy manual for your year.
