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Old Aug 23, 2012 | 03:23 PM
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Default Hello. New here. First Vette.
hi all i am retired and needed something to pass my time on. as a young lad i liked the c3 style so i now own one. 69 427 matching numbers.

I have worked on the only street legal jet powered corvette
a 1978 powered by a Pratt & Whitney st6
i have posted pics of it on another site here's a link
http://www.flickr.com/photos/35175048@N08/
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Welcome to the Forum and congratulations on your 69. WOW that 78 is very cool
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