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Tour of the Breakers Mansion, Newport, RI

Posted: 3/10/09 6:10pmMessage 1 of 12

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Vette(s): 2004 Commemorative Edition Coupe, Auto w/HUD. 13K miles in 2015. Sold 1982 Red Coupe

On Friday, July 17, 2009 at 10 AM we will tour the Breakers Mansion. This is one of several summer homes built in the late 1800's early 1900's by some wealthy Americans. The Breakers was one of the Vanderbuilt's and is one of the largest in Newport.

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Dave Wright

Dave & Nadine M

Mark & Shirley K

Greg & Joan

Jim R.

Harry and Patricia

Marshall & Candi

Adam

Jeff & Elaine

Total taking the tour- 15

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Tour of the Breakers Mansion, Newport, RI

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"BLUBYU" - '04 Coupe

If the weather is nice the walk along the coast gives you a good look at quite a few of the "summer shacks".

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Tour of the Breakers Mansion, Newport, RI

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Vette(s): 1982 Black, ZZ4, Hooker Side Pipes, 3.55 Rear, Rebuilt & upgraded 700R4, All new suspension, brakes, & new Charcoal interior.

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Tour of the Breakers Mansion, Newport, RI

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Vette(s): 1972 conv, 4-speed, 350, 200hp, numbers match, rally wheels, war bonnett yellow w/white top. good condition, nice driver.

Mark -n- Shirley will tag along

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Tour of the Breakers Mansion, Newport, RI

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Vette(s): 1971 roadster 4 speed blue with white top 1990 roadster 6 speed white on black

Dave John &Greg will be here for this trip .

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Vette(s): 1969 427/435 EFI, 5 Speed, 411 gears, Fathom Green, Leather Interior.

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Tour of the Breakers Mansion, Newport, RI

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Harry and Patricia for tour.

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Vette(s): 1971 roadster 4 speed blue with white top 1990 roadster 6 speed white on black

Dave joan & greg are still going

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Vette(s): 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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