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Old Dec 20, 2010 | 10:43 PM
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Would Like to introduce myself my name is Mike , live in West Palm Beach , Fl , I own a 89 C4 with 72,000 miles on it with some running issues .Hope to have a great time on the site with All of you!!!!
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Would Like to introduce myself my name is Mike , live in West Palm Beach , Fl , I own a 89 C4 with 72,000 miles on it with some running issues .Hope to have a great time on the site with All of you!!!!
Welcome to the forum Mike, looks like we are neighbors, hope to see you in the area. Lots of good people here who will help you iron out any issues with your 89.
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Welcome Mike. You have found the best corvette forum on the net. I have an 89 also.

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I used to live in Wellington...long long time ago.

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Welcome, Mike.

You will find a wealth of information here.

Do a search using keywords in the tech forum, and see what you get.

If you get stuck, just ask. There are lots of people here who know SO much!

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Welcome to the forum. Lots of good people and info here, enjoy. When you ask questions give as much detail as you can even if you think it might be too much.
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Hi Mike, I'm your neighbor Steve in Miami. Also running with an 89 coupe. Lot's of local contacts for parts, repairs, tuning etc. if you need.
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Welcome.........I'm new here too. I'm up the road from you a bit in Saint Augustine.
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Welcome Mike. All C4's have running issues, but they are fixable and the cars are fun. As the owner of a 90, we share a lot expect the dash board.

Are you going to autocross the car?
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Would Like to introduce myself my name is Mike , live in West Palm Beach , Fl , I own a 89 C4 with 72,000 miles on it with some running issues .Hope to have a great time on the site with All of you!!!!
Lot's of good info here. Do a search then Post your problems in the tech forum. Lots of help here.
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Welcome Mike you like here kick you shoes off and enjoy the Forum.
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