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Old Aug 14, 2016 | 09:26 AM
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Sorry...............it just got crazy!!!!!
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Old Aug 14, 2016 | 09:40 AM
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Sorry...............it just got crazy!!!!!
Nothing wrong with that.......
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Old Aug 14, 2016 | 02:35 PM
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Found the original.....

My 75 pre-tear down and me....

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Old Aug 14, 2016 | 09:33 PM
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Sorry...............it just got crazy!!!!!




it's all good, you posting lots of cool old school customs I would love more corvettes in the mix....

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Old Aug 14, 2016 | 10:41 PM
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A local Cars and Coffee a few months back.

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Both nice cars!
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Old Aug 16, 2016 | 10:02 PM
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Took this one tonight in the shop....We both need work.




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Old Aug 17, 2016 | 02:52 PM
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Here's me working on the full frame off tear down on one of my two 80 vettes. My Father and Brother really helped me out with my build. Ended up selling the silver one in the background.





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Old Aug 17, 2016 | 04:01 PM
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Don't have one with my C3 - with C6 and a little hardware....
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Are those first two cars the same color? What color is it? Do you have any more pictures of it you could send me? I am debating what color to paint my car and I really like that one.
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Old Aug 17, 2016 | 10:11 PM
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First one looks like Steel Cities Gray... maybe the second one also.
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Old Aug 18, 2016 | 06:18 AM
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does it have a green tint to it or is that a reflection?
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Old Aug 18, 2016 | 06:54 AM
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Here is from a few years ago with my family after the parade, I am still the acting President of the Lions Club and we use our Corvette for a lot of parades!
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does it have a green tint to it or is that a reflection?
Yes, a distinctive greenish tint.... more prominent under certain lighting conditions.
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Originally Posted by midigike
Here is from a few years ago with my family after the parade, I am still the acting President of the Lions Club and we use our Corvette for a lot of parades!
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I gotta say...red is not normally my first choice for colors...but yours is VERY NICE. Congrats!!!
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I've got all of you cats beaten! 8/8/15, and yes, I'm the ugly one in the pic!
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Old Aug 19, 2016 | 10:41 PM
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Toast brothers and sisters!
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I've got all of you cats beaten! 8/8/15, and yes, I'm the ugly one in the pic!
Love the black with red interior and pace car spoiler. Very very nice!
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