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Old Sep 8, 2020 | 09:56 PM
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Hey guys, I have a very low miles 77 4sp car. I’ve got a small crack on each inside B puller by the top. Is this a rough fix that should be taken care of quickly or is this something that can be addressed later. I intend on a repaint next year or the following.
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Old Sep 8, 2020 | 10:06 PM
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It can wait till you paint it. Welcome to the forum.
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Old Sep 8, 2020 | 11:33 PM
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Welcome to the Forum, and congratulations on your C3!
Looks like old stingray has helped you with your initial question. For feedback on other questions, you will find lots of great members and helpful info in the C3 sections at https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums...s-1968-1982-5/
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Moved to Paint/Body section.
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Throw some photos up - let us take a look
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