Greeting from IL
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Greeting from IL
New member today. Just purchased a 73 Corvette for a restoration project. This is my second 73 and 1 70 corvette. It has been 42 years since I had a corvette. Many things have changed over the years. I know I will be asking a lot of questions as I go through the restoration.
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From: Right Corner Pocket of Illinois
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Welcome!
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Welcome - I think you will find that the C3 sections have a wealth of information and helpful members to assist you in your restoration project.
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Welcome to the forums.. since you also live in Illinois I might suggest offload suspension for our wonderful streets lol Good luck on your restoration 
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Welcome to the Forum, and best wishes with your C3 restoration!
