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Old Dec 9, 2003 | 11:17 AM
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Glad I finally stumbled upon this site. I've jumped in on a couple of threads and just figured I'd say hey to my fellow Vette owners. There's a few pics of my '70 here if anybody wants to check it out
http://home.earthlink.net/~mlappraise/
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Old Dec 9, 2003 | 11:22 AM
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Welcome! :seeya
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Old Dec 9, 2003 | 11:25 AM
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Old Dec 9, 2003 | 11:25 AM
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Welcome and nice car :seeya
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Old Dec 9, 2003 | 11:28 AM
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Glad I finally stumbled upon this site.
What do you mean "stumbled?" This is "THE SITE" you have come to the mountain baby! :jester

Welcome :seeya
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Old Dec 9, 2003 | 12:22 PM
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Nice ride! :thumbs: :thumbs:
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Old Dec 9, 2003 | 12:23 PM
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Welcome to the Forum!! Lots of great information (and entertainment) here!!

Did you know that there's a 1970 Corvette Registry? Check it out:

http://corvetteforum.net/c3/1970regi...0registry.html
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Old Dec 9, 2003 | 05:14 PM
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I've been to the '70 Registry a few times but haven't gotten around to putting mine in yet.
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Old Dec 9, 2003 | 05:25 PM
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Go ahead and put yours in, it will make Juliet very happy!
Welcome to the forum! :thumbs:
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Old Dec 9, 2003 | 06:01 PM
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'Hey' from another Matt with a '70 coupe. We should start a club or something. :cheers:
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Old Dec 10, 2003 | 02:35 AM
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I voted for you!
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Old Dec 10, 2003 | 02:53 AM
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Welcome! You have a nice looking vette!! :cheers:
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Old Dec 10, 2003 | 03:56 AM
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wish my 73's "under the hood" section was as clean as yours.

welcome.

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Old Dec 10, 2003 | 04:33 AM
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Welcome to the forum Matt!
Very nice ride :cool: :thumbs: :cheers:
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Old Dec 10, 2003 | 04:49 AM
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Welcome & Nice looking Ride.
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Old Dec 10, 2003 | 05:15 AM
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Welcome! :cheers:
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Old Dec 10, 2003 | 08:28 AM
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Welcome to the best place to find corvette information on the net. You will enjoy your time here. Go ahead and join the 70 registry. Lots of good information there. She does a good job with it.
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Old Dec 10, 2003 | 10:07 AM
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Welcome! I work in Long Beach if you want to hook up let me know. :seeya
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