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I'm Tony and I'm new to this site. I just picked up my first Corvette, it's a 1984. It's not in the best of shape but it's decent. I'm planning on fixing it up myself and seeing what are some decent mods I can do to make a better daily driver.
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Originally Posted by FiretoFlames
I'm Tony and I'm new to this site. I just picked up my first Corvette, it's a 1984. It's not in the best of shape but it's decent. I'm planning on fixing it up myself and seeing what are some decent mods I can do to make a better daily driver.
Congrats on the new ride

Everyone remembers there first one,,,,good luck with the ride!!
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Welcome Tony, and congrats on your new '84'
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Originally Posted by FiretoFlames
I'm Tony and I'm new to this site. I just picked up my first Corvette, it's a 1984. It's not in the best of shape but it's decent. I'm planning on fixing it up myself and seeing what are some decent mods I can do to make a better daily driver.
Tony,

Welcome to the forum and congrats on your acquisition. How does it feel to own a 'Vette?

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Nice Going Tony. I also have an 84. Are you going to post up some pics?
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Thanks Everyone.
I'll post pics soon, when it looks bit more decent.
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Thanks Everyone.
I'll post pics soon, when it looks bit more decent.
You're welcome!

Looking forward to seeing photos .

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