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Old Dec 16, 2020 | 12:44 AM
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Recently picked up a torch red 1993 in South Carolina. First time member but fourth time owner. Previously had 1995 6 speed, 88 auto, and an 84 auto.


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Old Dec 16, 2020 | 06:13 AM
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Thank you! 👍
Really, really wanted a C3 this time around. I spent several months looking for an 82 but every one of them needed "just a little TLC" 😂😂 I'm sure many of you have experienced the same thing.
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This was the 95 got it around 2011-ish? Never should have sold it! 😂




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I also want to say thanks a lot to all the members for all the info on this board. It has been invaluable!
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Wow, love the color! Congrats! Great start to the holiday season!
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