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Old Nov 4, 2023 | 10:58 AM
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Hello, my name is Paul. I recently acquired a 69 L71 vette from my father in law. I'm attempting to do a frame off restoration. I'm looking for a used frame/body dolly. I live near Chicago. Any help is much appreciated. Thanks for letting me join this great community!

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Old Nov 4, 2023 | 11:33 AM
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Welcome to the forum and best of luck with your restoration. As for the dolly, try posting in the C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted section.
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Old Nov 5, 2023 | 02:15 AM
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Welcome to the Forums.. check out the Great Lakes Section.. there are a few groups of guy around Chicagoland that can help quite a bit
Old Nov 5, 2023 | 07:39 AM
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Congrats and welcome Paul!! Good luck getting it sorted!!
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Welcome and good luck, it will be worth it in the end.
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