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Topic: Before n After Wutch y'all think?

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Before n After Wutch y'all think?

Posted: 10/18/07 8:55pm Message 1 of 22
79rebuild
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Yelm, WA - USA
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Vette(s): 1979 L82 4 speed Scat 383 crank 190 cc Procomp Aluminum Heads 202 160 stainless valves GM Powder metal rods Speedpro H860CP Hypereutectic pistons 280 cam hydralic HEI Pro comp 1.6 roller rockers Mighty Demon 750 Sanderson CC1AP Hedders.

I'm thinking this is a lot of work for something your not going to be able to see once the body is back on her.Big%20smile

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Before n After Wutch y'all think?

Posted: 10/18/07 9:59pm Message 2 of 22
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Vette(s): 1976 L48 4-spd, Mahogany Metalic exterior, Buckskin interior 350ci/350hp, 3rd owner, fiberglass spring, 255/50-16's Torq-Thrust II
That chassis looks greatThumbs%20Up, You put a bunch of work into that. It is a disease we have, once you start you can't stopLOL


Before n After Wutch y'all think?

Posted: 10/18/07 11:05pm Message 3 of 22
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Vette(s): 1965-327 coupe, 1968-small block coupe, 1969-427, 1971-454 coupe and currently a 1976-ZZ4 coupe reborn again,and hotter than ever.. Add a 1996 CE LT-4 for backup
Great job, it's hard work now but, wait until its done..Clap




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Before n After Wutch y'all think?

Posted: 10/19/07 3:12am Message 4 of 22
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Vette(s): Previous: 1984 Coupe, 1988 Maroon Coupe, 1989 Coupe, 2001 Roadster Present: 1967 Stingray Roadster, 1976 Stingray Coupe, 1989 Roadster..
I think the attention to detail will show through as PASSION once it is reassembled. BTW you should post up and show off the Shark Teeth!Tuxblacray2007-10-19 03:13:32


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Posted: 10/19/07 3:14am Message 5 of 22
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Vette(s): 2004 Commemorative Edition Coupe, Auto w/HUD. 13K miles in 2015. Sold 1982 Red Coupe
When you take it to shows, jack er up and place mirrors on the ground.
True Vette lovers appreciate all the work on an older rides.
Make sure you don't drive through any puddles on the way to the show.LOL



 
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Posted: 10/19/07 4:08am Message 6 of 22
Ghengis Jon
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Really looks great! Don't stop now, keep on posting pics. Smile


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Posted: 10/19/07 5:00am Message 7 of 22
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You will see it everytime you have to climb under the car for maintance and you will smile. Nice job.


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Posted: 10/19/07 5:24am Message 8 of 22
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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.
Lookin good!! Thumbs%20Up


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Posted: 10/19/07 5:47am Message 9 of 22
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Vette(s): 1982 Black, ZZ4, Hooker Side Pipes, 3.55 Rear, Rebuilt & upgraded 700R4, All new suspension, brakes, & new Charcoal interior.
We should be calling you "THE WIRE BRUSH MAN"
Great job, a lot of work for sure!



 

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Posted: 10/19/07 6:33am Message 10 of 22
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Wow, that looks great! Keep posting those pics.


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