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Old Aug 8, 2008 | 06:31 PM
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Heres my first Corvette. im in love with it its an 84



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Old Aug 8, 2008 | 07:12 PM
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Looking good little man!
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Old Aug 8, 2008 | 07:13 PM
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Thanks dad
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Old Aug 8, 2008 | 07:41 PM
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Nice looking vette.
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Old Aug 8, 2008 | 08:11 PM
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Father and Son Corvettes? COOL!
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Old Aug 8, 2008 | 09:40 PM
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Excellent! I think I recall the thread when it got its paint job. Take good care of her!
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Old Aug 8, 2008 | 09:44 PM
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Nice one
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Old Aug 8, 2008 | 10:30 PM
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Old Aug 8, 2008 | 10:38 PM
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Congrat's!! Looks .
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Old Aug 8, 2008 | 10:57 PM
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Looks good!

Impress dad by keepin' a clean burn! (maintenance and tune).
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Old Aug 8, 2008 | 11:22 PM
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Grats on your first vette! Welcome to the madness
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Old Aug 8, 2008 | 11:27 PM
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Doesn't it just blow your mind that you actually have a Corvette (every red-blooded American kids dream)?
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Old Aug 9, 2008 | 01:20 AM
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Originally Posted by Lichen
Doesn't it just blow your mind that you actually have a Corvette (every red-blooded American kids dream)?
yeah it does. im just really Glad to have one.

and thanks everyone for the comments
and im going to keep it perfect
im really glad too be here

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Old Aug 9, 2008 | 01:45 AM
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That stripe and the green look great!
I'm hoping my son will have one, too.
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Nice looking vette, enjoy!
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Old Aug 9, 2008 | 03:24 AM
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You are a great American!
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I like the later style rear bumper cover, along with the early style front bumper cover and the silver painted ZR-1 wheels tie everything together for a unique "84".
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Old Aug 9, 2008 | 11:32 AM
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Originally Posted by Lichen
Doesn't it just blow your mind that you actually have a Corvette (every red-blooded American kids dream)?
and Canadian kids as well

Sweet ride, keep good care of her
Jim
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Old Aug 9, 2008 | 12:27 PM
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Looks like a nice early C4! Congrats!
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