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Old Oct 25, 2013 | 08:56 AM
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I'm sure that is a common title in this forum, but I'm glad to be posting it! My wife and I bought a 1987 Corvette with 128,000 miles. We are already discussing what year model we will buy next!
Old Oct 25, 2013 | 09:58 AM
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Old Oct 25, 2013 | 11:52 AM
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Welcome to the forum and congrats on your car. There are alot of very knowledgable people over in the C4 forum, so I'm sure you'll find any help needed.
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Welcome to the forum! Congrats on your '87
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Originally Posted by filadog
I'm sure that is a common title in this forum, but I'm glad to be posting it! My wife and I bought a 1987 Corvette with 128,000 miles. We are already discussing what year model we will buy next!
filadog,

Welcome to the forum and congrats on your 'Vette! I hope you and your wife are enjoying it and we have no problem helping you find your next one . Contact us anytime with questions.

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Sounds like you both enjoy the car! There's nothing like your first Corvette! Congratulations
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