Newbie!
Jul 17, 2010 | 09:39 AM
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Intermediate
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From: Mississippi
Newbie!
Just wanted to drop a line and say Hi to everyone.
I am a corvette newbie, just purchased an 86'
I have been reading other posts and find everyone to be helpful.
Well intro finished.......now back to the reading!
Jul 17, 2010 | 09:42 AM
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From: So. Cal.
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Originally Posted by
tjbagz
Just wanted to drop a line and say Hi to everyone.
I am a corvette newbie, just purchased an 86'
I have been reading other posts and find everyone to be helpful.
Well intro finished.......now back to the reading!
Welcome to the best corvette forum. Enjoy your new corvette.
You have come to the right place if you are looking for help, or willing to help someone else out.
Pics of your vette are mandatory for new members.
Corvette Mike
Jul 17, 2010 | 09:57 AM
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From: Mississippi
Thanks for the welcome Mike!
I posted a few pics...... not sure if I did correctly but I created an album.
Jul 17, 2010 | 10:09 AM
Safety Car
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From: OC Calif
St. Jude Donor '10
That's one purty Black Vette (album done correctly). Welcome aboard!
Jul 17, 2010 | 10:38 AM
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From: So. Cal.
2025 C7 of the Year Finalist- Unmodified
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socalman
That's one purty Black Vette (album done correctly). Welcome aboard!
I like the wheels you have on your vette.
Jul 17, 2010 | 10:56 AM
Melting Slicks
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From: West Chester PA
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Welcome aboard....good looking ride
Jul 17, 2010 | 11:11 AM
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From: Winnipeg Manitoba, Canada
Jul 17, 2010 | 11:52 AM
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From: So. Cal.
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This is the new members car... Very nice..
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Jul 17, 2010 | 11:58 AM
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Nice ride, welcome aboard and have fun with your new toy.
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Jul 17, 2010 | 12:02 PM
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Jul 17, 2010 | 12:05 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
tjbagz
Just wanted to drop a line and say Hi to everyone.
I am a corvette newbie, just purchased an 86'
I have been reading other posts and find everyone to be helpful.
Well intro finished.......now back to the reading!
Welcome aboard TJ.
Jul 17, 2010 | 12:19 PM
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From: Tabernacle NJ
St. Jude Donor '10-'11-'12-'13
Jul 17, 2010 | 03:10 PM
Le Mans Master
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From: Edmonton, Alberta
Nice, very nice. Welcome to the Loony bin
Jul 17, 2010 | 03:15 PM
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Very nice looking
Jul 17, 2010 | 03:17 PM
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From: Salt Lake City Utah
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Nice, very nice. Welcome to the Loony bin
Says the head Loony............................
Welcome to the fun, nice car
Jul 17, 2010 | 05:21 PM
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From: El Paso Texas
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Sweet 90
Nice, very nice. Welcome to the Loony bin
See Below....
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Jon Hekking
Says the head Loony............................
Great looking car....welcome to the fray.
Jul 17, 2010 | 06:12 PM
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From: Professional just means you get paid
Partial to an 86, welcome!
Jul 17, 2010 | 11:02 PM
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From: levittown pa. usa Even a bad day with my `Vette, is better than a good day at work
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Welcome!
Jul 17, 2010 | 11:46 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Schaller Iowa
Welcome TJ..good group of guys here...a few loonies notwithstanding
So what's the specs on the car?...Auto/manual? How many miles? Original paint? Oh and we like interior pics as well
What make of rims are those? They look sweet.
astepup said that
Jul 18, 2010 | 12:07 AM
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From: Wellsboro Pa
Welcome. Nice ride that you have there.