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Old Dec 8, 2012 | 07:25 PM
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Hello everybody! been a member on the forums DROOLING for quite some time over all the vettes, finally got my first Corvette! Hope to join in some Northeastern meets this spring and summer and meet everybody!

Still have big plans for her, but im only 24 and its my first car away from the Import scene.

1981 C3 4 SPEED from Bowling Green factory. 350 Pace performance Crate engine in her! Garnet red.



Ryan.











and my buddies s2000 who took some pics with me!
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Welcome and Congratulations. Love the color. I particularly noticed the two tone interior with black seats and cashmere wrap around and think that the 3 colrs all work very well togther.
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Welcome and Congratulations. Love the color. I particularly noticed the two tone interior with black seats and cashmere wrap around and think that the 3 colrs all work very well togther.
Good eye! I call it "Cookie Dough" haha, their reupholstered black with tan center.

Thanks!
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