Retirement present
Nov 6, 2025 | 06:47 AM
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Cruising
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From: Cincinnati, Ohio
Retirement present
Hi all...
It's been many years after my recent retirement, purchased 1976 C3 Coup with 52K miles (Barn stored)...L48, auto with full options, most which work (LOL) Over my life have owned 10 or 12 (1963-2001) and now look forward to all the expertise this Forum will add to new repair options that are available...
Nov 6, 2025 | 06:50 AM
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Congrats and welcome aboard!!
Nov 6, 2025 | 07:16 AM
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Congrats on the C3 and welcome to the forum.
Nov 6, 2025 | 07:38 AM
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Congrats on your retirement...and welcome to the asylum...
Nov 6, 2025 | 07:41 AM
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Nov 6, 2025 | 09:54 AM
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Congrats '76 brother..
Nov 6, 2025 | 10:44 AM
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Welcome, and enjoy your new ride and retirement.
Nov 6, 2025 | 10:47 AM
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