1973 454
Aug 13, 2012 | 10:05 AM
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Cruising
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From: St Louis Missouri
1973 454
Last edited by Tomcat2369; Aug 13, 2012 at 10:40 AM .
Aug 13, 2012 | 10:16 AM
Heel & Toe
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Aug 13, 2012 | 10:17 AM
Drifting
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From: Atlanta Ga
Aug 13, 2012 | 10:28 AM
Team Owner
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From: Scottsdale AZ
Looks terrific !
Congrats !
Aug 13, 2012 | 10:30 AM
Racer
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From: Presently working under contract in Alabama
Awesome Car and only 39k miles. That is amazing.
Aug 13, 2012 | 10:31 AM
Race Director
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From: Scottsdale Arizona
Welcome to the 73 club! Looks like a very nice car and should be very original at that mileage.
Make sure that you post lots of pics!!!!
Aug 13, 2012 | 12:55 PM
Team Owner
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Booo-tee-full. That's a nice blue.
Aug 13, 2012 | 01:00 PM
Burning Brakes
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Your Vette is stunning !!! Congratulations. Another welcome to the 73 Club
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Aug 13, 2012 | 04:16 PM
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From: Cape Cod, Mass.
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Very nice big block time capsule
Enjoy the torque
Aug 13, 2012 | 06:25 PM
Burning Brakes
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From: Putnam county NY
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Sweet Good Luck with it
Aug 13, 2012 | 07:11 PM
Racer
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From: Lawrence Kansas
Aug 13, 2012 | 07:39 PM
Burning Brakes
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From: Lewes Delaware
What a hot looking car! Welcome aboard the 73 train!
Aug 13, 2012 | 08:01 PM
Race Director
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From: NM
Very nice. You have 11,000 fewer miles than I do. How do these cars get to be this old and have so few miles. Coming up on 40 years and you are avg slightly less than 10,000 per decade
. I am getting 12,000 per decade.
Aug 13, 2012 | 08:17 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Ocean County NJ
Aug 13, 2012 | 09:32 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Piedmont Va
St. Jude Donor '11-'12-'13,'19-'20
Aug 13, 2012 | 09:41 PM
Team Owner
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From: Crossville TN
A '73 coupe with BB, A/C, and 39K miles. SWEET!!
Aug 13, 2012 | 10:43 PM
Drifting
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From: iowa city iowa
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Wow. -nuff said-
Aug 14, 2012 | 01:09 AM
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From: YANKEES UNIVERSE 70 454-LS5 500 ft-lbs Torque
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Originally Posted by
capevettes
Very nice big block time capsule
Enjoy the torque
Aug 14, 2012 | 11:00 AM
Race Director
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From: Canboro Ontario
Congrats, looks great, and another welcome from the 73ers BB gang.
Aug 14, 2012 | 09:26 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Crescent City, CA
Keep those 73's on the road.
Enjoy the torque 
. I am getting 12,000 per decade.
