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Old May 7, 2005 | 03:39 PM
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ok im lookin to buy one of those just to put a blown b&b engine in and redo most the car i like the look of the 65 but its in very bad condition no engine and looks like it was pulled from a lake and still they want 18 grand the 69 is still running but not for much longer that one is 10 grand wich would yall buy to put money into given what they are asking and how the finished result would look
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Old May 7, 2005 | 05:24 PM
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try racing junk.com i saw a 63 tubed with full roll cage for 10k.
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Old May 7, 2005 | 05:49 PM
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A C3 is more aerodynamic than a C2. If you are going to race it that could be a factor.
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Old May 7, 2005 | 08:16 PM
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Get the 69
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Old May 8, 2005 | 12:42 AM
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Originally Posted by yellow73sb
try racing junk.com i saw a 63 tubed with full roll cage for 10k.
that must have sold i couldnt find it but that would be a great buy
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