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02-24-2018, 05:06 PM

Patrick Spitler

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New Corvette owner and new to the forums.

Hello i am just bought my first corvette so if i need info or help i know where to come.

P.S. i know its dirty the weather turned ugly out of nowhere when i was driving her home

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02-24-2018, 05:12 PM

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Nice ... I'm sure you will like it.

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02-24-2018, 05:14 PM

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Nice ... I'm sure you will like it.

Yeah it was cheap and need's some work so i bought it and going to fix it up and sorry for the double post as i uploaded the pic my computer posted 2 post at the same time.

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02-24-2018, 06:05 PM

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Yeah it was cheap and need's some work so i bought it and going to fix it up and sorry for the double post as i uploaded the pic my computer posted 2 post at the same time.

Not much snow. Fill out your profile so we know where you're from etc
And more pictures of course

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02-24-2018, 06:05 PM

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what part of the country ? it has looked like that most of the day around here.

nice car.

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02-24-2018, 06:30 PM

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St. Jude Donor '05-'06-'07-'08-'09-'10-'11-'12-'13-'14-'15-'16-'17-‘18-'19-'20-'21-'22-'23-'24

Congrats and welcome aboard.

I’m guessing it’s an ‘87 judging by the wheels.

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02-24-2018, 06:38 PM

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Congrats and welcome aboard.

I’m guessing it’s an ‘87 judging by the wheels.

Yes it's a 1987 L98 automatic.

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02-24-2018, 06:46 PM

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Yes it's a 1987 L98 automatic.

Love the red ones

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02-24-2018, 06:55 PM

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Congrats! Don't worry about it being dirty... you have it HOME now!

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02-24-2018, 07:26 PM

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Looks good! A little soap and water will do wonders. Welcome.

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02-25-2018, 04:09 AM

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what part of the country ? it has looked like that most of the day around here.

nice car.

western iowa

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02-25-2018, 08:18 AM

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welcome to the forum lot of folks in here know their stuff plus its a good place to hang out.

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02-25-2018, 08:50 AM

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Congrats and Welcome, Time to start bonding with your Vette.

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02-25-2018, 09:33 AM

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Welcome,
Nice 87,

more pics please

Gary

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02-25-2018, 09:33 AM

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Nice looking vette, have fun with your new toy.

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02-25-2018, 09:39 AM

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Welcome aboard! There are lots of us here with early C4's. I like the red one's also! Start asking those questions. We're here to help if we can.

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02-25-2018, 10:03 AM

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Great example of why you should stay in school.

No free pass here.

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02-25-2018, 10:49 AM

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02-25-2018, 11:07 AM

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Great example of why you should stay in school.

No free pass here.

Couple more pics for you but will get plenty more as time goes along got plenty of work to do.

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02-25-2018, 03:16 PM

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Welcome to the forum.Nice car! I live just outside Omaha, maybe see your car at 1 of the local shows this summer. 👍

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