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Old 06-19-2018, 07:28 PM
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Hats off to anyone that can bring this car back from the grave.

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Old 06-19-2018, 07:35 PM
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That'd be a tough car to resurrect - I'm thinking parts car -- and not much of one either...
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Makes me tired just looking at that.
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Awe heck! That ain't nothing! LOL!

Can't it's up over 17k already with over 4 days left.

Crazy!

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You take that thing to Macco and they'll have it knocked out in no time.
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You take that thing to Macco and they'll have it knocked out in no time.
Some would have you think so.
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You take that thing to Macco and they'll have it knocked out in no time.
Reminds me of those 1980's commercials "UH OH better get Macco!"
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No! I have one already, I don’t need one in worse shape than the one I have.....
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It'll buff out.

Nice taillights...
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a really really deep checking account will have that fixed in no time
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That car can be worth a small fortune. All it would take is a big fortune.
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I bet MikeM is the high bidder.
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If you spent a 100 grand after buying it you might get 60 or 70 back.
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You take that thing to Macco and they'll have it knocked out in no time.
How much would it cost to paint that car?
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It’s both a ‘67 and a SWC.

What’s not to love?
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Originally Posted by Zoomin
I bet MikeM is the high bidder.
I heard he was kinda partial to em.
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Wow - a lot of cheap shots in this thread - from folks who are usually quick to call out others for such behavior.........
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Originally Posted by Vettebuyer6369
It’s both a ‘67 and a SWC.

What’s not to love?

LOL - bookends, literally and figuratively!
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Originally Posted by tuxnharley
Wow - a lot of cheap shots in this thread - from folks who are usually quick to call out others for such behavior.........
Hey it was all in fun..... Sometimes I forget there are different 'rules' of decorum in different sections. I spend a lot of time over at PRC. That is a different kind of crowd. Apologies
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Old 06-20-2018, 09:35 AM
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Originally Posted by Vettebuyer6369
It’s both a ‘67 and a SWC.

What’s not to love?
It's been done before. Right here.
https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums...ike-a-car.html
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