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front bumper replacement

Posted: 3/28/07 2:01pm Message 11 of 17
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aceinthehole
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Manteca, CA - USA
Joined: 11/20/2005
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Vette(s): 1978,two tone,Metalic Rootbeer & gold 1975 L48 4 speed
Yea, I thought so too. We live in the middle of 3
lakes and just a mile from the closest one. If you haven't had a boat before, once you settle around here everybody wants one. I'd rather work on the vettes than a boat. It was a "Cuddy Cabin" but maybe I'd better get my paint on before he tires of it or re-evaluates it's worth to him Wink.



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Just can't wait to get on the road again.

 
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front bumper replacement

Posted: 3/29/07 4:27am Message 12 of 17
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Waterford, MI - USA
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Vette(s): 1973 Red coupe
First coat of sealer/primer is on. Top coat will come after scuffing and block sanding a little more.


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73 coupe L48, Flat-top pistons, Performer RPM Heads, Crane Cam and roller rockers, Holley 650 vac sec. Performer intake,
3.55 gear BTO 200-4R trans,
Leather seats, Seatbelt Plus 3point seatbelts, Pioneer CD player
Magnaflow Exhuast System

Dewitt radiator and dual electric fans
Borgeson Steering box
 


front bumper replacement

Posted: 3/29/07 4:51am Message 13 of 17
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Dorr, MI - USA
Joined: 8/21/2002
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Vette(s): 71 Colonnade Hardtop Coupe Torch Red with black interior originally L48 built to push around 360hp
Looking good Brian.Clap Your way ahead of me.



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front bumper replacement

Posted: 3/29/07 9:02am Message 14 of 17
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HOWELL, NJ - USA
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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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front bumper replacement

Posted: 3/30/07 4:05pm Message 15 of 17
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Waterford, MI - USA
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Vette(s): 1973 Red coupe
Here is a link to what I have done so far: http://hometown.aol.com/bmclau5079/page7.html Redwingvette2007-03-30 16:05:49


Brian - NCM Lifetime Member

73 coupe L48, Flat-top pistons, Performer RPM Heads, Crane Cam and roller rockers, Holley 650 vac sec. Performer intake,
3.55 gear BTO 200-4R trans,
Leather seats, Seatbelt Plus 3point seatbelts, Pioneer CD player
Magnaflow Exhuast System

Dewitt radiator and dual electric fans
Borgeson Steering box
 


front bumper replacement

Posted: 3/30/07 7:00pm Message 16 of 17
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WEST SENECA, NY - USA
Joined: 12/3/2001
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Vette(s): 1981 Blue Ice Met. w/pearl ghost flames TKO500 5speed. LS1 Swap 3.45 Dana 44.
Looking good Brian. You'll be happy with the finished product. I have a tru-flex front bumper on the '81. Much sharper looking than the old urethane bumper.



GEN III 5.7L "LS6" Engine swap
TKO500 5 spd.
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'69 "N11" Sidepipes
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front bumper replacement

Posted: 3/30/07 7:35pm Message 17 of 17
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North Charleston, SC - USA
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Vette(s): 1975 L48 AT AC T-top
Looks great Brian. I appreciate the link showing the progress. Can't wait to see it with the final coat on it.
Scott



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