I Found It!!!
Nov 25, 2007 | 09:57 PM
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Melting Slicks
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From: St. Petersburg, Fl///Columbus, Ohio
I Found It!!!
I knew I took a pic that night.
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it was 3am when we got home
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she had been in storage for well over 10 years
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she didn't run so she stayed on the trailer so we could go to the car wash in the AM
but i snapped this one pic I sent to my father... And just found it on his harddrive!!!
Nov 25, 2007 | 10:03 PM
Safety Car
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From: New Albany IN
St. Jude Donor '03-'04-'06-'08-'09
Is this the same car as in your avatar?
Nov 25, 2007 | 10:04 PM
Safety Car
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From: Kalamazoo Mi
nice.
I rented the same trailer when i picked mine up
it didnt run either
Nov 25, 2007 | 10:09 PM
Racer
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From: New Port Richey FL
Lucky bastard.. has a center grille.
Nov 25, 2007 | 10:14 PM
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Melting Slicks
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From: St. Petersburg, Fl///Columbus, Ohio
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Bruthish
Is this the same car as in your avatar?
It's been a LOT of work....
I drive her EVERY day and here soon she'll be Torch Red (i hope)
The origional L-82 air cleaner to Oil pan - waterpump to clutch, Ignition and all the trimings are on a stand in my garage
Nov 25, 2007 | 10:18 PM
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Melting Slicks
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From: St. Petersburg, Fl///Columbus, Ohio
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Green73
Lucky bastard.. has a center grille.
And the viny covered hardtop, a/c, 4-speed L-82 and the all important optional (rare
) map light
Nov 25, 2007 | 10:19 PM
Safety Car
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From: New Albany IN
St. Jude Donor '03-'04-'06-'08-'09
oh ok..I see now...i was thinking that I haven't seen alot of red Corvette owners paint their cars beige! I see now that its primer.
Nov 25, 2007 | 11:19 PM
Drifting
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From: Springfield Illinois
Quote:
Originally Posted by
jcswm
And the viny covered hardtop, a/c, 4-speed L-82 and the all important optional (rare
) map light
my yellow (project) 73 and my dad's red 73 both have the maplight!
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Nov 26, 2007 | 07:25 AM
Melting Slicks
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From: Bay Area CA
Nice.
Enjoy.
Nov 26, 2007 | 07:33 AM
Safety Car
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From: Waterford Mi
Looks good even in primer.
Nov 26, 2007 | 07:33 AM
Le Mans Master
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From: Chattanooga TN
Cool pic
Nov 26, 2007 | 09:08 PM
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Melting Slicks
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From: St. Petersburg, Fl///Columbus, Ohio
I'm sure glad I found that pic... I have plenty from the next day after scrubbing a 1/4 inch of crud off the interior and body!!! but that's the only pic "as is"
Nov 26, 2007 | 10:27 PM
Le Mans Master
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From: GA "When I grow up, I'm gonna get a Trans Am and run from the cops". Direct quote from my 4yo son.
I had a friend in college that had a red '73 vert. Killer man!!
Nov 26, 2007 | 10:55 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Bay Area CA
Quote:
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Green73
Lucky bastard.. has a center grille.
I love the center grille.
Dec 1, 2007 | 05:32 PM
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Melting Slicks
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From: St. Petersburg, Fl///Columbus, Ohio
straight off the trailer... the interior was still pretty nasty, cleaned up real easy but it was FILTHY!!!