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Went to Barrett Jackson (11/21)
 2/11/10 12:01pm
steves74Lifetime Member
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Klamath Falls, OR - USA

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74 coupe 4 speed 350, 54K actual miles, all original; paint, interior, engine, split bumper. #'s match. 2nd owner, no stress cracks.


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Nice truck Jimmy. Looks in real good shape body wise.  I have a 73 GMC.  4 speed fleet side LWB.  Wish it looked like yours.  It was my Dads truck.  Only has about 24K original miles on it.   Good luck and keep us posted on how it goes.
Do you belong to a Chev/ GMC PU Forum?  I thought about joining one, but never have.


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74 coupe 4 speed 350, 54K actual miles,
all original; paint, interior, engine,
split  bumper. #'s match. 2nd owner, no stress cracks.
Went to Barrett Jackson (12/21)
 2/11/10 3:17pm
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Manteca, CA - USA

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1978,two tone,Metalic Rootbeer & gold 1975 L48 4 speed


Joined: 11/20/2005
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I was trying to get a '75 or older, it just didn't happen for me. I needed to get this up and running before my Nissan gives out. It only has 300,000 mi. but but electrical gremlins are at work. I did hook up with the Chevy/GMC truck forum, but haven't posted there much yet. Here's hoping they're half as good a bunch as this crew. 

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Went to Barrett Jackson (13/21)
 2/12/10 3:34pm
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St. Louis, MO - USA

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1976 Corvette


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I just purchased a 1976 Corvette. The headlights won't go down. It seems to have been disconnected for a while. Can anyone give me suggestion on how the repair this problem?

Thanks,

Darrell



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Went to Barrett Jackson (14/21)
 2/12/10 10:37pm
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Sykesville, MD - USA

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


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Keep us posted on the trucks prgress, Jimmy! I love trucks (and Vettes)!
 
Barry
 
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Went to Barrett Jackson (15/21)
 2/13/10 1:21am
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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=legsdiamond]I just purchased a 1976 Corvette. The headlights won't go down. It seems to have been disconnected for a while. Can anyone give me suggestion on how the repair this problem?Thanks,Darrell[/QUOTE]
 
Darrell, If you repost this concern in C3 General discussion, you'll get more responce.


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Went to Barrett Jackson (16/21)
 2/13/10 6:22pm
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Thanks, Jimmy.



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Went to Barrett Jackson (17/21)
 2/14/10 1:14pm
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Klamath Falls, OR - USA

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74 coupe 4 speed 350, 54K actual miles, all original; paint, interior, engine, split bumper. #'s match. 2nd owner, no stress cracks.


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Posts: 1059

Speaking of Chev Pickups... couldn't resist this.  Weeds included !!
chevy 4x4 pick up  Sorry for stealin this thread...Embarrassed


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Steve, Lifetime Member #129

74 coupe 4 speed 350, 54K actual miles,
all original; paint, interior, engine,
split  bumper. #'s match. 2nd owner, no stress cracks.
Went to Barrett Jackson (18/21)
 2/14/10 2:07pm
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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=steves74]Speaking of Chev Pickups... couldn't resist this.  Weeds included !!
chevy 4x4 pick up  Sorry for stealin this thread...Embarrassed[/QUOTE]
 
No harm, wish it was closer, I need lotsa parts.


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Went to Barrett Jackson (19/21)
 2/18/10 3:37pm
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1978,two tone,Metalic Rootbeer & gold 1975 L48 4 speed


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Here are some pics fromhttp://www1.snapfish.com/thumbnailshare/AlbumID=1811179012/a=89345272_89345272/otsc=SHR/otsi=SALBlink/COBRAND_NAME=comcast2/ Barrett Jackson if I can get this to work.

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Went to Barrett Jackson (20/21)
 2/18/10 3:40pm
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1978,two tone,Metalic Rootbeer & gold 1975 L48 4 speed


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Sorry,  foiled again. I don't know if it's me or Snapfishttp://picasaweb.google.com/jimbrackett49/BarrettJackson02?feat=directlink   h that makes this operation so difficult.   aceinthehole2010-02-18 14:10:25

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Went to Barrett Jackson (21/21)
 2/18/10 5:14pm
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1978,two tone,Metalic Rootbeer & gold 1975 L48 4 speed


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<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://picasaweb.google.com/s/c/bin/slideshow.swf" width="288" "192" flashvars="host=picasaweb.google.com&hl=en_US&feat=flashalbum&RGB=0x000000&feed=http%3A%2F%2Fpicasaweb.google.com%2Fdata%2Ffeed%2Fapi%2Fuser%2Fjimbrackett49%2Falbumid%2F5439684610353513409%3Falt%3Drss%26kind%3Dphoto%26hl%3Den_US" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"></embed>   
 
Sorry, I give up. I thought any idiot could do this but,......FiddleDeeDee!
aceinthehole2010-02-18 14:17:18

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