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Old Jul 15, 2016 | 11:58 PM
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hi guys new to this forum .i own a 1986 indy pace car got it for 8000 it has 102.000 klm on her its red on red always wanted a vette since i was 6 yrs old 51 yrs later i bought one
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Thank you guys cheers my name is Dave
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Thank you guys. Cheers here os a pic of my car At the beach port elgin

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Some one on the forum asked me if i had a spitfire as its my log in name lol. I re did the car still have it today . but i prefer driving the vette Re did the dash in walnut new gauges re wired the whole car

Took the pics off my old cell
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