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Old 04-17-2016, 12:11 PM
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Default 1966 convertible, 425hp. 427 brought out/restoring
My friend is restoring this 66 matching numbers 425 427 sitting many years. Will try and get more info as the restoration moves ahead.









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Old 04-17-2016, 12:18 PM
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Nice project! need more pics!
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Looks like a great start. I agree we need more pictures and details
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Old 04-17-2016, 04:22 PM
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Cool! This looks like another good one to follow!

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That's going to be a lot of fun!
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Old 04-19-2016, 02:08 AM
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I'm in... let the show begin!
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Old 04-19-2016, 08:06 AM
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I'd clear the paint as is...get all the mechanicals, susp, eng, trans, rear, etc) electrical, fuel, brakes, exhaust, etc and other sub systems redone and drive it...no worry with new paint or someone trying to steal it
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Old 04-19-2016, 11:44 AM
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That should be fun.
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Old 04-19-2016, 04:55 PM
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Cool! And with the hard top.
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Old 04-20-2016, 07:08 AM
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Fun stuff...
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i really like the look of the z28 wheels on it there something out the box for a vette.
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