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`69 COUPE 4 SALE (1/13)
 8/19/09 3:53pm
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DUNEDIN, FL - USA

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1969 COUPE CORTEZ SILVER, BRIGHT BLUE INTERIOR 383 cu. in. 512 HP. Hooker headers w/ side pipes PS PS AC AM FM STEREO. 68,000.MILES C5 5oth Anniversary Coupe , auto.350hp


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WELL LADIES AND GENTLEMAN,  THE STATE OF ECONOMIC AFFAIRS HAS FINALLY CAUGHT ME. i FOUGHT LIKE HELL TO STAY ABOVE IT ALL Ouch.HOWEVER, AFTER 11 YEARS MY WIFE AND I HAVE NO CHOICE BUT TO CLOSE DOWN OUR BUSINESS. wHICH LEAVES ME UNEMPLOYED FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 32 YEARS. i HAVE EXHAUSTED ALL MY RESOURCES AND OVER THE PAST YEAR SOLD OFF EVERYTHING I HAD THAT BROUGHT JOY  BUT HAD VALUE. NOW i`M DOWN TO THE VETTE. SO IF ANY OF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW OF IS INTERESTED IN 1969 CHROMIE SEND ME AN E-MAIL @ STARRYDOG1@AOL.COM. I WON`T LIST THE DETAILS HERE ALL I`LL SAY RIGHT NOW IS THAT THE CAR HAS BEEN TOTALLY REBUILT MECHANICALLY UNDER THE PLASTIC AND RUNS LIKE A BAT OUT OF HELL.
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`69 COUPE 4 SALE (2/13)
 8/19/09 6:50pm
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Cramerton, NC - USA

Vette(s):
black 1982 coupe slate gray interior, 350 crossfire, 1985 fuel pump, Steeroids R&P conversion


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Bob, I've lived long enough to know that life is not fair and that sometimes we have to make sacrifices that tear our heart out for the sake of those we love.  I hate to hear you are selling your chormie and I hope you can find someone who will love and take care of her like you have.  Good luck.
`69 COUPE 4 SALE (3/13)
 8/20/09 7:55am
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Duncanville, TX - USA

Vette(s):
#1-1974 L-48 4spd Cp Med Red Metallic/Black deluxe int w/AC/tilt/tele./p/w-p/b/ Am-Fm/map light National/Regional/Chapter NCRS "Top Flight" #2-1985 Bright Red/Carmine Cp.L-98/auto Member: NCRS, NCRS Texas, Corvette Legends of Texas


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Say it ain't so, Bob!?!? Cry
That sux.....Sorry to hear it has come to that. This friggin economy bites!
Good Luck...I'll keep my eyes/ears open for anyone that might be interested....


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`69 COUPE 4 SALE (4/13)
 8/20/09 12:11pm
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DUNEDIN, FL - USA

Vette(s):
1969 COUPE CORTEZ SILVER, BRIGHT BLUE INTERIOR 383 cu. in. 512 HP. Hooker headers w/ side pipes PS PS AC AM FM STEREO. 68,000.MILES C5 5oth Anniversary Coupe , auto.350hp


Joined: 10/22/2004
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THANKS GUYS, I APPRECIATE IT. BOB
`69 COUPE 4 SALE (5/13)
 8/20/09 1:20pm
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Manteca, CA - USA

Vette(s):
1978,two tone,Metalic Rootbeer & gold 1975 L48 4 speed


Joined: 11/20/2005
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She's a beauty Bob. I know how you must feel. I'm in a similar boat, but somehow the lord has seen fit to let me keep the cars, so far. Of course, mine wouldn't bring all that much anyway. guess I'll consider that a blessing. The best of luck to you brother. 

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`69 COUPE 4 SALE (6/13)
 8/21/09 7:31am
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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.


Joined: 5/18/2004
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Bob, really sorry to hear about this. I always admired your bumper car - real sweet.  I'll put some feelers out in my Miami offices.
`69 COUPE 4 SALE (7/13)
 8/21/09 7:53am
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Greensburg, IN - USA

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Previous: 1984 Silver / Charcoal Coupe, 1988 Maroon Coupe / 1989 Artic White Coupe / 2001 Speedway White Roadster / Present:1976 Stingray Black / Black, Auto, 350 slightly modified (355 hp) Luxor Wires Redline Tires. / 1989 Roadster Bright Red...


Joined: 9/24/2003
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DAMMIT !!!

I hated to read this! I have a fond memory of taking a road trip in Bowling Green and seeing a silver blur in my mirror blow through a left curve......

Although I understand what you have written all but too well it somehow doesn't ease the pain. Simply put THIS SUXZ!

I know we each have to do what we feel is right and feel confident your decision is the right one,

Bob I hope you will continue to remain in the tank once the car is gone. Afterall once a passionate Vette owner alwayz a passionate Vette owner......

You'll be back.......
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`69 COUPE 4 SALE (8/13)
 8/21/09 8:31am
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Kendall Park, NJ - USA

Vette(s):
1981 - 59 Beige over Cinnebar leather. Edlebrock top end, 2200 stall w/shift kit, 3:55s, Mufflex maniback exhaust, nice stereo, 16 in AREs w/BFGs


Joined: 3/9/2005
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Bob - I feel terrible. I just lost my business, I restructured and reopened a few weeks ago. I also had lost my day job at the same time. Im back at the day gig on a temp assignment.  I sold a few guitars to pay the mortgage. It sucks. It totally sucks. I was able to keep my Vette. I may have sold my kidney first. Listen, chin up. Good luck...
`69 COUPE 4 SALE (9/13)
 8/21/09 11:09am
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DUNEDIN, FL - USA

Vette(s):
1969 COUPE CORTEZ SILVER, BRIGHT BLUE INTERIOR 383 cu. in. 512 HP. Hooker headers w/ side pipes PS PS AC AM FM STEREO. 68,000.MILES C5 5oth Anniversary Coupe , auto.350hp


Joined: 10/22/2004
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THANKS FOR ALL THE  ENCOURAGEMENT GUYS. FORTUNATELY WE CAN CONTINUE WITH A SEPERATE DIVISION OF OUR BUSINESS UNDER A DIFFERENT CORPORATION. wILL KEEP MY WIFE BUSY BUT I WON`T BE NECCESSARY THERE EXCEPT FOR  THE NECESSARY FIX IT STUFF.
   i AM A LIFER HERE AND DO ENJOY THE COMRADERIE SO I WILL POP IN AND OUT. SHOULD I SELL THIS CAR , THE PROBABILTY OF ANOTHER ONE ISN`T GREAT. i`LL PROBABLY MOVE ON TO SOMETHING ELSE.
  MAYBE GET A PILOT`S LICENSE AND FLY TO THE ISLANDS. WHO KNOWS  MAYBE EVEN GET OFF THE GRID AND STAY THERE. " COCTAILS AND DREAMS"  HOW SIMPLE WOULD THAT BE! Cool
`69 COUPE 4 SALE (10/13)
 8/21/09 8:08pm
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Irving, TX - USA

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#1 -1969 Corvette Coupe Riverside Gold, black interior,MN,A/C,350/350,PS,PB,window cranks. #2 -2000 C5, black/black, 6 sp, Bose system & lots of buttons.


Joined: 8/21/2004
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This really sucks big time, Bob.CryCry  I LOVE your car.Thumbs Up  Wish I had a place to put it so I could buy it.  I sure hope things change for the better quick before you have to sell.



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`69 COUPE 4 SALE (11/13)
 8/22/09 12:59am
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Valley Springs, CA - USA

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1978 metalic rootbeer/gold,275hp, 350ci/th350


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[QUOTE=VETTERBOB]
   i AM A LIFER HERE AND DO ENJOY THE COMRADERIE SO I WILL POP IN AND OUT. SHOULD I SELL THIS CAR , THE PROBABILTY OF ANOTHER ONE ISN`T GREAT. i`LL PROBABLY MOVE ON TO SOMETHING ELSE.
  MAYBE GET A PILOT`S LICENSE AND FLY TO THE ISLANDS. WHO KNOWS  MAYBE EVEN GET OFF THE GRID AND STAY THERE. " COCTAILS AND DREAMS"  HOW SIMPLE WOULD THAT BE! Cool
[/QUOTE] As long as you have a computer I see no problem that cannt be solved.
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If you get a pilot's license  we could all have rides at the C3 gatheringsSmileSmile
 
`69 COUPE 4 SALE (12/13)
 8/28/09 6:15pm
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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


Joined: 10/15/2007
Posts: 746

Bob -

send me some info on price
`69 COUPE 4 SALE (13/13)
 8/28/09 10:00pm
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CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH - USA

Vette(s):
1975 C3 Red, T-Tops, Black Interior. All I need is time and money! Getting there!


Joined: 12/2/2003
Posts: 6424

Serious bummer.  I know I'm very tight, but staying okay.
 
But as others have expressed, you need to stay as part of our family, vette or no.
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