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Old Jul 11, 2011 | 04:09 PM
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after hip replacement and thought I would put together a model kit like my 2000 c5 coupe. But I cant find one anywhere. Do you guys know where I can purhase one .
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Old Jul 11, 2011 | 04:13 PM
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Try Ebay.
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Old Jul 11, 2011 | 05:54 PM
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Since all C-5s look essentially the same just find any C-5 model kit that has the same top configuration as yours and go for it,

Good luck with yor recovery.
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Old Jul 11, 2011 | 07:00 PM
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Since all C-5s look essentially the same just find any C-5 model kit that has the same top configuration as yours and go for it,

Good luck with yor recovery.
I have tried to find any c5 coupe. Ebay , google, everywhere I can think of.
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Old Jul 11, 2011 | 07:03 PM
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C5 in miniature anything is hard to find!! Not sure why.....
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Old Jul 11, 2011 | 07:12 PM
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Mid America and Ecklers have them. Look on line or get a catalog! Good Luck.
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Old Jul 11, 2011 | 07:43 PM
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Maybe post over in the Diecast and Collectible section - they might have some sources for you.
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Old Jul 11, 2011 | 07:46 PM
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Try www.gomotorbids.com
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