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Topic: On the Road Again!

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On the Road Again!

Posted: 8/9/08 5:38am Message 1 of 28
hvb79
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Renton, WA - USA
Joined: 4/12/2008
Posts: 21
Vette(s): 1979 - Light Custom - Lamborghini Orange
I finally got my car painted and have it licensed and on the road after 13 years.  It's a great feeling to be able to get in it and go on a nice, sunny day.  Thanks to my dad, Al and my brother, Myron for all of the help!
 
 



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Posted: 8/9/08 6:05am Message 2 of 28
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Jeffm
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Sebago Lake, ME - USA
Joined: 2/15/2007
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Vette(s): 1978 Silver Anniversary L82 4spd (M21) Red Leather. Pace Car is in the hands of a new caretaker.
Car looks GREAT! Enjoy it. 


On the Road Again!

Posted: 8/9/08 6:21am Message 3 of 28
wdwrkr4
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Loveland, CO - USA
Joined: 9/30/2007
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Vette(s): Red 1980 L48 TH350 Automatic, Edelbrock Performer Intake, Hooker Headers Sidepipes. Doeskin Cloth Interior, Collector's Edition Lifting Rear Hatch.

Oh Man! That's an awesome color and the Vette looks great! Engine Looks fantastic! People are going to be rear-ending each other as YOU go by! Great Job, have fun!





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Posted: 8/9/08 6:55am Message 4 of 28
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my7t1
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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
Man Howard.........I would be doing back flips if I were you. That is a beautiful Shark. Great job!!!Clap



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Posted: 8/9/08 7:31am Message 5 of 28
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manget1
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Indianapolis, IN - USA
Joined: 9/3/2006
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Vette(s): Silver 1974 Convertible - L82 4 speed Low miles (was only 8,900 when I bought it in March 2006) - Now 54K miles. Original owner bought it as an investment for son's college expenses. 2008 Jetstream Blue Convertible
Wow!!  That is gorgeous!!  Nice work and congratulations!!


I wanted a Corvette my whole life, but I never dreamed of all the wonderful people I would meet because of it!


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Posted: 8/9/08 8:10am Message 6 of 28
ranger3
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North Charleston, SC - USA
Joined: 3/20/2004
Posts: 4176
Vette(s): 1975 L48 AT AC T-top
Beautiful job! I love the color and the engine treatment. It is indeed a head turner. Enjoy!

Scott


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Posted: 8/9/08 8:11am Message 7 of 28
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ebo
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Holland Patent, NY - USA
Joined: 6/3/2008
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Vette(s): #1 *1980 White, Red interior 14,000 mile #2 *1980 Red, Oyster interior 93,000 miles Resto project car, rebuilt to 383 stroker
Howard, I'm orange with envy!
Orange is one of my favorite colors in a vette, very nice you should be proud.Big%20smile
Enjoy takin that sweet thing out for cruises Thumbs%20Up
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Posted: 8/9/08 8:21am Message 8 of 28
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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
Freakin AWSOME! That is just too kewl! You have every reason to be proud of that Shark!
Looks VERY nice! Congrats!! More pics PLEASE?!?!?



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On the Road Again!

Posted: 8/9/08 2:43pm Message 9 of 28
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Redwingvette
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Waterford, MI - USA
Joined: 9/13/2002
Posts: 1755
Vette(s): 1973 Red coupe
Way cool. It must really have been wotrth th wait. Glad you got her done now drive the he!! out of it.


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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
 


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Posted: 8/9/08 2:52pm Message 10 of 28
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Fox Island, WA - USA
Joined: 6/20/2005
Posts: 4068
Vette(s): 1978 Indy Pace Car 4851 of 6502, Auto, L-48
DUDE !!! that Shark looks freakin awsome, now you can start doing Cruises and BBQ's with us Howard Clap  But no shows, no way, your gonna smoke us all if you do LOL
 
You gotta go to the XXX-RootBeer All Corvette Show on the 24th Thumbs%20Up
cilrah2008-08-09 14:55:24


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