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Old Aug 29, 2023 | 09:36 PM
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Howdy, just curious to know if there are any folks here, anywhere near me... L/A Maine

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Sorry in NH so not too far away.
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Sorry in NH so not too far away.
just a skip down the road!

Actually, my 74' came from NH to my garage, this year!

Cheers!
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I often do Corvette cruises up to Maine as well as NH and VT. Beautiful state!
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Originally Posted by Redc8z06
I often do Corvette cruises up to Maine as well as NH and VT. Beautiful state!
indeed sir!
I hope someday to be doing the same..
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Howdy, just curious to know if there are any folks here, anywhere near me... L/A Maine

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Have you checked in with any of the local Corvette clubs?
https://www.midmainevettes.com/
https://vette-vues.com/maine-corvette-club-directory/
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Originally Posted by Dave S
Have you checked in with any of the local Corvette clubs?
https://www.midmainevettes.com/
https://vette-vues.com/maine-corvette-club-directory/
I’m still knee-deep just getting it on the road, don’t even have a rear bumper yet!
but I’ll have this thread to refer to at some point
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I am in the Central Maine area. I work in The L of L/A.
Just got mine last week,
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Originally Posted by AcezHi
I am in the Central Maine area. I work in The L of L/A.
Just got mine last week,
Well, I’m over on the A side!

Work from home doing IT
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Originally Posted by AcezHi
I am in the Central Maine area. I work in The L of L/A.
Just got mine last week,
I just reread yer post... you just got a vette?
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I did and I also do IT.
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sweet, have pics?
I'm working from home
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Old Sep 25, 2023 | 05:01 PM
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Originally Posted by rgouette
sweet, have pics?
I'm working from home


Still need to clean it up a bit but trying to get a 91 MR2 engine re-installed so I can dump it to make more space... Garage is getting crowded, and the wife doesn't want to give up her spot. I don't blame her.
That was my project until this beauty popped up for the right deal.
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whoa!
sweeeet
what's that thing rated for HP?
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400 as far as I can see. It is fun to drive.
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wow....
I can't even imagine
I just wanna rear bumper for my poor C3..

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Took me 50 years to land one. I was like a 5 year old on Christmas eve the night before we went to haul it home.
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Originally Posted by AcezHi
Took me 50 years to land one. I was like a 5 year old on Christmas eve the night before we went to haul it home.
niiice
I'm pretty excited at the prospect of driving a Corvette down the road..
lifelong dream, to own a V8... my 1st one (I'm 55)

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56 Myself. Also that lifelong dream after Uncle who had a 396 66 Chevell had a buddy show up with a Vette.
I was hooked for life.
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We are a race team based in Epping, NH.
Not to far from Maine at all

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