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Old Sep 18, 2018 | 08:17 PM
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I just purchased a 1985 hoping to learn a lot about it. Have patience with me not to good with computers
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Thanks to all will try to figure out how to use this forum

You’re doing very well so far. Congrats on your C4 and welcome aboard!
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