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A little BLING for the Lukester (1/12)
 9/7/09 4:29pm
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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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Just couldn't resist this piece. Quality stuff and adds a bit more uniqueness to the car. Let me know what ya think Smile

Paul


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A little BLING for the Lukester (2/12)
 9/7/09 5:01pm
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Holland Patent, NY - USA

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#1 *1980 White, Red interior 14,000 mile #2 *1980 Red, Oyster interior 93,000 miles Resto project car, rebuilt to 383 stroker


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Paul, I'd have to see it from a few more angles, it sure is brite thou. Looks like it may make fuelin a bit easier cause of the spoiler.
Ya saved the old stuff right.....Big smile


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A little BLING for the Lukester (3/12)
 9/7/09 5:14pm
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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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Cool! Cool Does it lock?


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A little BLING for the Lukester (4/12)
 9/7/09 6:49pm
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HOWELL, NJ - USA

Vette(s):
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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Kept the old lid and emblem. Not tossin that...Wink
 
It's actually just a look alike to the Le Mans and Motion caps - it's not actually connected to the tank. Still have the standard vented lid inside. Jest a looker...Embarrassed
 
Thinking about trying to get an emblem on it like the door had but it needs to be a tad smaller and have an arch to it...
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A little BLING for the Lukester (5/12)
 9/7/09 8:54pm
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Sykesville, MD - USA

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


Joined: 4/27/2008
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I think it looks cool!
 
Barry
 
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A little BLING for the Lukester (6/12)
 9/7/09 9:09pm
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HOWELL, NJ - USA

Vette(s):
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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Thanks Barry!!
A little BLING for the Lukester (7/12)
 9/7/09 9:30pm
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Valley Springs, CA - USA

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


Joined: 6/25/2007
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 Nice real nice . It's a crownBig smileBig smile like a dentist puts on an old tooth. I want one it looks like it would protect the paints from gas drips. StarStarStar
A little BLING for the Lukester (8/12)
 9/7/09 10:31pm
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Flanders, NJ - USA

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


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I like it, looks really cool! Cool
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A little BLING for the Lukester (9/12)
 9/7/09 11:23pm
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Dutchess County, NY - USA

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White '79 Corvette. It's a driver.


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Hey Paul,
Once again you nailed it!
A tasteful addition, IMHO. Thumbs Up
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A little BLING for the Lukester (10/12)
 9/8/09 4:17am
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I like it.  Thumbs Up  

I think chrome looks especially cool next to the blue - but I may have a slight bias towards blue.  LOL


A little BLING for the Lukester (11/12)
 9/8/09 10:36am
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HOWELL, NJ - USA

Vette(s):
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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Thanks guys. These are hand made by a dealer of other specialty lids for cobras, mustangs, etc. Nice guy, great product and I think I can gut a club discount if anyone is interested.  There are 2 different versions for the earlier and later C3s. Priced at about $280 and $250 respectively.
 
Here's the site (either mention C3VR ar run it through me and I can get some $ knocked off the top)
 
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A little BLING for the Lukester (12/12)
 9/8/09 11:22am
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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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[QUOTE=myrootbeerfloat] Nice real nice . I want one it looks like it would protect the paints from gas drips. StarStarStar[/QUOTE]
 
You've already got the nicest looking car in the family Disapprove. Oh well, Guess I can't have one unless you get one too Confused. It looks great Paul.  I've always liked those, and it sounds like you can change back and forth if you change your mind Thumbs Up.


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