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Topic: Getting Closer

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Getting Closer

Posted: 6/3/08 8:00pm Message 1 of 13
reaper
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Winnemucca, NV - USA
Joined: 1/30/2008
Posts: 14
Vette(s): 1969 Convertible, 350/300, AT, PS, PB, AC, 2Top
The body work is about done. Should be in primer this week.



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Getting Closer

Posted: 6/4/08 9:20am Message 2 of 13
KDADDY79
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Dutchess County, NY - USA
Joined: 8/27/2007
Posts: 2484
Vette(s): White '79 Corvette. It's a driver.
Thanks for posting those.
 
Keep 'em comin' as the paint goes on.



Getting Closer

Posted: 6/4/08 10:16am Message 3 of 13
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Duncanville, TX - USA
Joined: 11/8/2003
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Vette(s): #1-1974 L-48 4spd Cp Med Red Metallic/Black deluxe int w/AC/tilt/tele./p/w-p/b/ Am-Fm/map light National/Regional/Chapter NCRS "Top Flight" #2-1985 Bright Red/Carmine Cp.L-98/auto Member: NCRS, NCRS Texas, Corvette Legends of Texas
Lookin Guuuud!!


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Getting Closer

Posted: 6/4/08 10:16am Message 4 of 13
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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 Mike. This is where it gets exciting. Keep them pics commin Bro.Thumbs%20Up



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Getting Closer

Posted: 6/4/08 10:42am Message 5 of 13
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Waterford, MI - USA
Joined: 9/13/2002
Posts: 1749
Vette(s): 1973 Red coupe
Great job, I only wish I could get my paint redone but it is not the right time yet. Keep the pics coming. Thumbs%20Up


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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
 


Getting Closer

Posted: 6/4/08 7:50pm Message 6 of 13
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Irving, TX - USA
Joined: 8/21/2004
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Vette(s): #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.
What color was it?  Are you gonna put the original color back on?


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Getting Closer

Posted: 6/5/08 11:00am Message 7 of 13
reaper
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Winnemucca, NV - USA
Joined: 1/30/2008
Posts: 14
Vette(s): 1969 Convertible, 350/300, AT, PS, PB, AC, 2Top
It was originally Riverside Gold.  When I got it, it was a badly  done Candy Apple Red.  I'm having a Dark Cherry Metallic put on.


Getting Closer

Posted: 6/5/08 6:38pm Message 8 of 13
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Irving, TX - USA
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Vette(s): #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.
Cool.........I would keep it Riverside Gold because there's not many around...LOL


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Getting Closer

Posted: 6/5/08 7:45pm Message 9 of 13
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Burke, VT - USA
Joined: 1/23/2002
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Vette(s): SOLD - "The Toy" - '70 Convertible
SOLD - "The Beast" - '90 ZR-1 (#682)
SOLD - "Betty" - '28 Ford Model A Tudor
Sold - "BLKBRRD" - '78 Pontiac Trans Am
"BLUBYU" - '04 Coupe
I know how you're feeling.  "BIGBRRD" is just a couple of weeks from coming home (after two years!).  Can't wait...!!!


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Getting Closer

Posted: 6/5/08 9:17pm Message 10 of 13
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Huntsville, AL - USA
Joined: 11/15/2003
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Vette(s): 1971 convertible,375 HP 350ci,Muncie 4-speed,Edelbrock aluminum heads and RPM air-gap manifold,HEI distrubiter - old school mechanical tach drive. LOUD side exhaust!
Can't wait to see the finished product! Thumbs%20Up


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