Who has 1970-72 gray (laguna or steele cities) vettes in here?
07-21-2009, 03:18 PM
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07-21-2009, 07:18 PM
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Mine is a 71 SCG LT1 convt have pictures but do not how to post them.
07-21-2009, 07:35 PM
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Here is my '72. Correct color, 4 spd, base 350.
07-21-2009, 09:02 PM
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My 71 came from the factory steel cities gray. I love the color. It is currently black. I tell everyone when and if it gets a re-paint it will go back to steel cities gray. The wife and kids love it the way it is sooooo
I guess I lose.
Love the SCG!
You can always get a new wife and kids, but a steel cities gray Vette is something special!
Get it painted and tell them the black faded.
Rick B.
07-21-2009, 09:08 PM
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And we have another one on the launch pad.
Skip in Houston
07-22-2009, 03:09 PM
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Here is my '72. Correct color, 4 spd, base 350.
02-06-2013, 07:07 PM
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02-06-2013, 10:05 PM
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Old color was actually 75 Buick Pewter/steel city gray, somewhat lighter and no greenish tint. Car is now blue.
02-07-2013, 01:31 PM
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02-07-2013, 04:25 PM
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A short story about our 1971 Steel Cities Gray project.....
1. New toy
2. Nose job
3. In primer
4. Fresh paint
5. Orange peel
6. Wife helps
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02-08-2013, 01:04 AM
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Hot Rod,beautiful LS 5 vert you got there.Any pics of the engine compartment that you can post ?
02-08-2013, 06:28 AM
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I've never seen it in person, but this is one of the nicest cars on the forum, in my opinion.
02-08-2013, 10:11 AM
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More SCG:
It's pretty tired paint...
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02-08-2013, 09:28 PM
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02-08-2013, 09:32 PM
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I've never seen it in person, but this is one of the nicest cars on the forum, in my opinion.
I have ,and it is just as nice...
02-08-2013, 09:54 PM
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St. Jude Donor '13-'14-'15,'21
All nice cars! Hey, and I'm from Pittsburgh (Steel City)!
SCG was my second choice in color.
02-08-2013, 10:02 PM
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DAMN you guys, some VERY nice looking cars posted here, I hope ours turns out at least half a pretty as some of these!
02-08-2013, 10:45 PM
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02-08-2013, 10:59 PM
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Very Nice...
02-09-2013, 09:49 AM
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Laguna just totally kicks butt