newbi from fort wayne!!
Apr 12, 2009 | 02:37 AM
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newbi from fort wayne!!
hello everybody.. well my name is nick i live in fort wayne indiana.
My father owns a 1982 corvette and he is FINALLY starting to fix it up. i dont know much about the corvettes (i drive a tuner car) but i really want to help my father restore this beautiful car. any help or suggestions will be greatly appreciated!!
Apr 12, 2009 | 03:03 AM
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Welcome to the forum Nick........
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Apr 12, 2009 | 07:07 AM
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Hey Nick welcome to the Forum
Some of the best times with my son revolves around cars. Turning a wrench together or going to the track, it is all good. I wish you and your dad the best on his 82 restoration project. Some good times ahead for both of you.
Apr 12, 2009 | 07:28 AM
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Welcome aboard. Enjoy !!!!
Apr 12, 2009 | 07:51 AM
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Apr 12, 2009 | 07:53 AM
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Apr 12, 2009 | 07:55 AM
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Apr 12, 2009 | 08:00 AM
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Apr 12, 2009 | 08:38 AM
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Apr 12, 2009 | 08:57 AM
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Apr 12, 2009 | 09:29 AM
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Apr 12, 2009 | 09:54 AM
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Apr 12, 2009 | 10:02 AM
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Apr 12, 2009 | 10:09 AM
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Apr 12, 2009 | 11:01 AM
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Apr 12, 2009 | 02:54 PM
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Apr 12, 2009 | 03:33 PM
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Hey Nick welcome to the Forum
Some of the best times with my son revolves around cars. Turning a wrench together or going to the track, it is all good. I wish you and your dad the best on his 82 restoration project. Some good times ahead for both of you.
thank you and to everybody else for the warm welcome!! i hope me and my father will get along long enough (my mother says were too much alike)
Apr 12, 2009 | 03:34 PM
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Welcome to the forum Nick........
You'll be able to learn everything you want down in C3 tech & general. Don't ever be afraid to ask anything..........
ok so the 1982 is the c3 series... that a start for me. thank you for the welcome!!
Apr 12, 2009 | 04:32 PM
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