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New to the boards, Just got my C3
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Congrats. :thumbs:
Congrats. :thumbs:
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Considering this 1979 C3 - Looking for this forums thoughts
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Maybe both, I'm not sure. If you want to see any...
Maybe both, I'm not sure. If you want to see any other stock pics for comparison let me know.
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Considering this 1979 C3 - Looking for this forums thoughts
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$19K is a little steep, I paid $16K for a 16K...
$19K is a little steep, I paid $16K for a 16K mile L82 survivor a couple years ago. Even with prices on the rise I think you should be able to by that car under $15K in my area. Hard to say on the...
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Should I buy a C3-C4-C5?
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I've had almost all generations and currently...
I've had almost all generations and currently have a 79 L82 C3 and a 2004 C5 coupe. I love the 79 but it simply is not a comfortable car to drive so I spend most of my time in the C5. When I retired...
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Thoughts on this undercarriage?
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The underside doesn't look too bad but I would be...
The underside doesn't look too bad but I would be pulling off the kick panels to look at the bird cage and interior window trim and looking it over very closely.
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1976 White/Dark Brown. Whats it worth?
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Did you check the birdcage? Assuming it's solid I...
Did you check the birdcage? Assuming it's solid I would think $10K is fair as advertised. A good starting point. :thumbs:
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1979 project possibility
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I really like the way they look when kept stock....
I really like the way they look when kept stock. This is my 17K mile 79.
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03-17-2024, 01:55 PM
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help needed on value of vette
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Not necessarily $30k, but closer to $30k than...
Not necessarily $30k, but closer to $30k than $40k, like low to mid 30's.
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03-17-2024, 11:30 AM
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help needed on value of vette
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I can't get the link to post either but it's a...
I can't get the link to post either but it's a beautiful car. He's already down $5K, probably should be a little closer to $30K.
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BAT Car low mile C3?
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I have a documented 17,000 mile 79 L82 and it...
I have a documented 17,000 mile 79 L82 and it looks pretty comparable to mine. Only thing I would maybe question is the AC compressor I believe is an ACD replacement unit and the seat covers look a...
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Did I make a mistake?
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If I recall I started at $14K which was closer to...
If I recall I started at $14K which was closer to market and we settled on $16,900 delivered on a covered carrier. Remember, they don't own most of not all of these cars. They take offers back to the...
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Did I make a mistake?
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Yup, google optispark. ...
Yup, google optispark.
https://www.lt1howto.com/articles/optisparkfaq.htm
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Did I make a mistake?
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Do your research, a C4 is a completely different...
Do your research, a C4 is a completely different beast prone to all kinds of their own failures. I've owned a couple and really like them but just know what you're getting into. I mean really, who...
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Did I make a mistake?
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I bought this car from Gateway, I had a pretty...
I bought this car from Gateway, I had a pretty specific want list and a friend/broker found it for me at Gateway. The car was in a storage unit for 26 years. I found these guys great to deal with as...
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2nd Vette is a C3, what is this addiction
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Love the red interior. :thumbs: ...
Love the red interior. :thumbs:
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Anyone else have this happen and how do I fix it?
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Anyone else have this happen and how do I fix it?
This is my 79 L82 survivor car with 17,000 miles. A little history, the car was stored in FLA for about 24 years before I got it and I've gone through the entire car and done all the things you need...
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