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Are you looking to buy a classic all-American sports car with a powerful, torquey V8, world-class handling and manageable dimensions at an affordable price? Seems too good to be true, doesn’t it? Well it isn’t. Take the case of the fourth-generation Chevrolet Corvette. Currently, on this side of the Atlantic, you can get into a good early C4, a 1984-86 model, for less than $10,000 and even the most collectible examples, like the limited-production 1996 Grand Sport, can still be had for $25,000 or even less in some cases, if