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Mar 23, 2017 | 08:53 AM
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Heel & Toe
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Hi - Name is Frank and I'm from North Carolina- just finished a 3 year restoration of a barn find C3 1976 L48 4-speed car with factory air, deluxe interior and original engine - this is my seventh Corvette starting with a 1975 L48 classic white over dark oxblood red back in 1980 which I was driving when I met my wife Cathy who had a 1979 L82 Black over Oyster...
Mar 23, 2017 | 10:19 AM
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Frank - welcome to the forum. Pics of your restored '76 would be nice.
Mar 23, 2017 | 01:07 PM
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Welcome to the forum Frank!
Looking forward to seeing your C3 photos as well.
Mar 23, 2017 | 05:33 PM
Mar 23, 2017 | 05:36 PM
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Oh, I have pics!!
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rkj427
Welcome to the forum Frank!
Looking forward to seeing your C3 photos as well.
Oh, I have tons of pics...and receipts-
Mar 23, 2017 | 05:48 PM
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Hey Frank, I too enjoy wrenching and have restored a couple of cars also. I really like your car, good work on getting it fixed up. Welcome to the forum!
Mar 23, 2017 | 07:10 PM
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Mar 23, 2017 | 07:42 PM
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Mar 24, 2017 | 08:19 AM
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Welcome aboard Frank!
Mar 24, 2017 | 08:26 AM
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Welcome to the forum Frank!