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    My High School 57 Vett Search

    kpic,I believe this is the first time we have met.I have been at this for a year know,with no intention of raising the white flag.That is pretty cool how you ran into your 60 in a parking lot.I left mine in 73 in Missiouri and have been in Louisiana for 36 yr's.The odds of that happening to me...
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    My High School 57 Vett Search

    SebringBill,how ya doin,that's a fine 57.After a year of up's & down's,I realize that the only hope left is something that may,as you say,drop in my lap when you least expect it,I agree,time will tell.And yes,giving up is not allowed.Not to worry.To much invested for that to happen.I am...
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    My High School 57 Vett Search

    Hey 6 Shooter,so good to here from you again.This pic just adds more fuel to the fire,thanks for the energy boost.She is DROP DEAD GORGEOUS.I will not quite.Glad to be back.JD
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    My High School 57 Vett Search

    Good to here from you Tom,No Sir,not totally ever giving up,just at a temporary don't really know what to do next.Got the bug for a C2,the original Sting Ray,I guess the C7 jump started this,there is a lot of them out there,will pull the trigger on one.I really missed being on here.Thanks TOM.JD
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    My High School 57 Vett Search

    It has been a while since last post,I thought I would let all the CAC friends that helped and supported my quest to find my 57.know what has transpired.Well,every turn was a brick wall,I have extinguished every avenue and then some,even contacted a private PI.So,at the present the only thing...
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    My high school 57 vette update #5 still ongoing chasing a ghost

    My High School 57 Vette update #5 Thanks Toms01,Not to worry,to much invested to give up now,and yes,something probably will drop in my lap.My meeting with Ray Boyles might shed a little plan of attack I haven't even thought of.Have a great XMAS.JD
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    My high school 57 vette update #5 still ongoing chasing a ghost

    First of all good afternoon CAC and Merry Christmas.I almost was not going to post this Thread,so many members have been following this ghost chase,I felt you all deserve to know where I am at.First of all Micro Film Search came back negative,like my dad,where we lived for 19 yrs and the car...
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    My high school 57 vette update #4

    Hs 57 vette Well Bill,received letter back from Topeka,KS,NO CAN FIND,they had no listing of my address,nor dad's name,which pretty much tells it like it is,KA does not go that far in there records.BUMMER,I was really hopping the time thing was not going to bite me in the A__.The next step is...
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    My high school 57 vette update #4

    Hs 57 vette sale JohnZ,you are correct,still trying to nail down vin#.I will tell you ,I talked to one of there sales man,I was looking for a corvette dealer where I purchased my 57,he told me about a business called Corvette Village,they have been around since 63.I gave them a call talked to...
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    High school 57 vette update #4 YODA,this has definitely been a learning experience,and yes I have learned a lot.Have you ever heard the old saying,Perseverance Will Pay Off,Who Ever Perseveres Wins.That is my attitude.Thanks YODA for your support.
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    High school 57 vette update #4 Rob,,I failed to see that,thanks for clarifying,sorry for any inconvenience.That's why I came to you with the question.
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    High school 57 vette update #4 Rob,would it be possible to move back the thread,High School 57 Vette Update #4,to its original spot so I could get view count and reply count back.I just think it is interesting to see the interest in the thread.Thanks Rob
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    My high school 57 vette update #4

    Hs 57 vette Hey Toms01,I see you read my reply.Ya,I took a shot in the dark by contacting Cable DAHMER,I talked to a salesman that has been there since 63.He is the one that set me straight on Corvette City,does not exist never did Corvette Village has been around since 63,Ray Boyles is the...
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    My high school 57 vette update #4

    Hs 57 vette You are not going to believe what happened yesterday!Even though I have repeatedly tried to find where the car was bought under the name Corvette City,I gave it another shot.I searched for the oldest Chevy,Vette dealers in KCMO.Called a group called Cable Dahmer,talked to a sales...
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    My high school 57 vette update #4

    Hs 57 vette hcbph,the dealer was not a Chevy dealer it was a small private owned car lot called Corvette City.I have searched this business and it appears not there anymore or sold to another business.I have also asked Frat brothers if they have any pic's,family members you name it.I do have...
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