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Old Jul 7, 2013 | 07:25 PM
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I would so love to build one like this
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Old Jul 7, 2013 | 07:57 PM
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i don't know quite what to say.
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Old Jul 7, 2013 | 08:26 PM
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That's cool,thanks for posting
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Interesting.....but to me the body doesn't look like it's fiberglass.

As far as the modifieds go I think they loose the "vintage stock car" look (which to me is their heritage) once they stopped using the "fat fendered cars" of the 30s and early 40s.
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Originally Posted by billcarson
i don't know quite what to say.
I get the same reaction when tri=5 guys see my 57
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Old Jul 7, 2013 | 09:22 PM
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How much of that is actually Corvette?? 10%??
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Old Jul 7, 2013 | 09:27 PM
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billcarson, I can't believe your'e speechless uh uh I mean picture less. Dig deep, I know there's one there somewhere.
Bill
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That is pretty cool thanks for sharing
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Originally Posted by 4 speed
...I would so love to build one like this...
Why?

BTW: How old is this pic?
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Old Jul 8, 2013 | 04:39 PM
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Why?

BTW: How old is this pic?

why , to sling dirt with!

I think its from the early 80's , but not really sure. it was on my local tracks FB page.
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