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Old Jun 19, 2016 | 01:29 AM
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With my dads LT-1 out was able to get this picture. Have to fix the place where the center duct mounts to the inner heater box and will be able to put the interior back together. With upper 90s it's looking like will be a while. It wears the same BFG R1s it did when it spun the bearing at an auto cross 20 plus years ago.
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Old Jun 19, 2016 | 10:39 AM
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'72 LS5 the day I got it a few years ago...




and several months after that...




and today in my garage...

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Old Jun 19, 2016 | 11:09 PM
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What about a 71' LS5 "Tribute"?










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Old Jun 20, 2016 | 02:06 AM
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Old Jun 20, 2016 | 02:08 AM
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Took some pics with my iPad trying to figure out how to post them.
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Old Jun 23, 2016 | 07:44 AM
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Damn... I KILLED this thread with the tribute post.. my bad....

I guess only the purist/original/virginal LS5s are accepted here...


Re-bump for the good guys.
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Old Jun 24, 2016 | 12:12 AM
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Your 71 LS5 fits right in....
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Old Jun 24, 2016 | 02:03 AM
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Where is everybody ? No comments or posts or pics?
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Old Jun 25, 2016 | 09:43 AM
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Where is everybody ? No comments or posts or pics?
I'll comment, why are your pictures upside down when you insert them?







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When I take the pics with my iPad and post them they comeupside down but not on my screen.
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FINALLY figured out how to post pics from my iPad MYSELF so be prepared to get bombarded with lots of pics....
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Original T3 headlights,look great and work great.
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