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Corvette People are Great. (1/9)
1/17/12 8:16pm

Jeffm
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Sebago Lake, ME - USA

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1978 Silver Anniversary L82 4spd (M21) Red Leather. Pace Car is in the hands of a new caretaker.

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Check out what these guys did for a soldier serving in Kuwait. Thumbs Up

http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2012/01/17/corvette-club-steps-up-and-honors-a-returning-soldier/?refer=news

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Re: Corvette People are Great. (2/9)
1/17/12 8:25pm

manget1

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Indianapolis, IN - USA

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Silver 1974 Convertible - L82 4 speed Low miles (was only 8,900 when I bought it in March 2006) - Now 54K miles. Original owner bought it as an investment for son's college expenses. 2008 Jetstream Blue Convertible

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Thanks for posting Jeff. I had seen this story but the version I saw didn't have enough pictures Big smile

It is a great story!

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Re: Corvette People are Great. (3/9)
1/17/12 8:54pm

Jaws79

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Sykesville, MD - USA

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1979 Corvette Coupe Corvette Light Blue Midnight Blue interior Mirrored Glass T-tops

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That is really cool, Jeff! Thanks for sharing! It's nice to see people do things to help tose that sacrifice for us!

Barry

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Re: Corvette People are Great. (4/9)
1/17/12 9:20pm

kwoody
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Tucson, AZ - USA

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1982 Black/Tan Leather Build Code C09E Bronze TTop CrossFire Fuel Injection L83 85 Fuel Pump Auto Axle 2.72 Firestone Firehawk Indy500

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Great Story! Kinda makes you feel all warm and fuzzy!

Good People!

Keith

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Re: Corvette People are Great. (5/9)
1/18/12 12:39pm

aceinthehole

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Manteca, CA - USA

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1978,two tone,Metalic Rootbeer & gold 1975 L48 4 speed

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I can't hear enough of stories like that. Thanks for posting.

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Jimmy B.
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Re: Corvette People are Great. (6/9)
3/23/12 1:01pm

Barkingowl

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CHARLOTTE, NC - USA

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1974 Stingray coupe; 2nd-Year One crate engine 408/408 2000 DBGM C5 coupe: Stock

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What a great thing to do! Beer

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Re: Corvette People are Great. (7/9)
3/23/12 1:49pm

ceastham1
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greer, SC - USA

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C(6-5+2)VR - 1964 convertible 327/365 & 2003 convertible - 50th Anniversary Edition & 2010 3LT Coupe

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AWESOME !

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Re: Corvette People are Great. (8/9)
3/23/12 7:45pm

Dejablu

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Wichita, KS - USA

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2005 Daytona Sunset Orange Metallic Coupe --------------------- Sold 1974 T-top, 4 spd to BillKS

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Great story... should happen more often for those who have sacrificed for all of us. Thumbs Up

Larry

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Re: Corvette People are Great. (9/9)
3/24/12 5:38pm

lukesvette

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HOWELL, NJ - USA

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1979, Targa Blue (72 Color), Pace Car rear spoiler, L88 hood, Dark blue factory interior, 525HP 406, HD 700R4, 370 gears,Steeroids, composite rear spring, TT IIs wrapped in T/A Radials.

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Great Story, Good trooper!!! Thumbs Up

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