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Old Apr 5, 2016 | 02:30 PM
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Hello, I'm in California just purchased a C5 convertible, 30k miles and new to the corvette world. Looking forward learning all I can.
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Old Apr 8, 2016 | 12:02 AM
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The 56 has to share with a 98. So far, so good
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Very cool!

My first truck was a '54.

Any more of the '56?
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Just finished a redo. Took me a year and half. Check out. Www.edsf100.com
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Just finished a redo. Took me a year and half. Check out. Www.edsf100.com
That's really awesome!

Here are a few of mine. The truck was stashed there in a partially completed barn for a long time. It belonged to a distant family member, taken around '92 and was pulled out in 1997.














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Nice. I had a 54 back in the 70s. Love the slant cab.
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The 56 has to share with a 98. So far, so good
It looks like they are behaving very well.
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