with dahogan --- check out the C3 Section(s) for information and advice from the C3 owners/members. Good luck with your project! 
69 427/390 just getting started
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69 427/390 just getting started
My vette has been sitting in the garage for 25 years and I figured it's time to sell or restore. Restoration looks like such a daunting process that I'm not sure where to start.
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Welcome to the Forum!!!!!!!!!!! 
A restoration is a big job but IMO well worth it for a great car like you have. Best of luck with your decision. Hope the restoration goes well (
, the power of positive thinking). Enjoy the Forums. 
Check out the Pacific Northwest Regional Forum for local members, events and discussion:
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/pacific-northwest-127/
And you have one of the great Corvette mechanics/builders/tuners right in your backyard, Tom Wong, Wong's Performance Engineering (tjwong here on forum).
A restoration is a big job but IMO well worth it for a great car like you have. Best of luck with your decision. Hope the restoration goes well (, the power of positive thinking). Enjoy the Forums. Check out the Pacific Northwest Regional Forum for local members, events and discussion:
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/pacific-northwest-127/
And you have one of the great Corvette mechanics/builders/tuners right in your backyard, Tom Wong, Wong's Performance Engineering (tjwong here on forum).
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