CorvetteForum - Chevrolet Corvette Forum Discussion

C3 General General C3 Corvette Discussion not covered in Tech
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

Wadded up 69

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Feb 17, 2018 | 11:58 AM
Share
  #1  
SIXTYTWO's Avatar
SIXTYTWO
Thread Starter
Melting Slicks
15 Year Member
 
Joined: Jul 2004
Posts: 2,131
Likes: 102
From: Toms River New Jersey
Default Wadded up 69
Possibly a Motion car.
Attached Images  
Reply
0
Old Feb 17, 2018 | 01:24 PM
Share
  #2  
Gold Dragon's Avatar
Gold Dragon
Burning Brakes
Supporting Lifetime
Photogenic
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
 
Joined: Jan 2017
Posts: 1,096
Likes: 213
From: The Buckle of the Bible Belt. Joplin Mo
Default
Wonder if it survived. Looks to be a pretty good hit. Is that an early Cuda in the background.?
Reply
0
Old Feb 17, 2018 | 01:50 PM
Share
  #3  
derekderek's Avatar
derekderek
Race Director
 
Joined: Jul 2015
Posts: 13,082
Likes: 3,399
From: SW Florida.
Default
This is an old pic. 68 Torino-Fairlane-Cyclone behind cuda. VW bug.
Reply
0
Old Feb 17, 2018 | 09:38 PM
Share
  #4  
maj75's Avatar
maj75
Burning Brakes
15 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
 
Joined: Jan 2007
Posts: 968
Likes: 122
From: Lighthouse Point FL
Default
1964 Barracuda
Reply
0
Old Feb 18, 2018 | 03:24 PM
Share
  #5  
rogernison's Avatar
rogernison
Instructor
 
Joined: Mar 2014
Posts: 110
Likes: 10
Default 69 wadded up
Originally Posted by SIXTYTWO
Possibly a Motion car.
Ouch!!
Reply
0
Old Feb 18, 2018 | 04:37 PM
Share
  #6  
540 vette's Avatar
540 vette
Race Director
20 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
 
Joined: Jan 2002
Posts: 11,615
Likes: 350
From: No Where USA
Default
Why is it possibly a Motion car?
Reply
0
Old Feb 18, 2018 | 06:51 PM
Share
  #7  
derekderek's Avatar
derekderek
Race Director
 
Joined: Jul 2015
Posts: 13,082
Likes: 3,399
From: SW Florida.
Default
Looks like stock fender wells. I think he saw big stripe...
Reply
0
Old Feb 20, 2018 | 03:44 PM
Share
  #8  
L-46man's Avatar
L-46man
Melting Slicks
 
Joined: Feb 2017
Posts: 3,232
Likes: 1,232
From: PHX AZ
Default forensics
Originally Posted by SIXTYTWO
Possibly a Motion car.
1. got wrecked in the rain. Wiper up!
2. failure to brake...square hit to front. OR
3. Velocity exceeded traction.
4. Those of you who worry about early models without door guard beams etc. as unsafe, LOOK CLOSELY.....that guy walked away.
5. crumple zone...don't need no stinkin' crumple zone, we gotz SBC!
6. They buffed that out!

UNKA
Reply
0
Corvette Stories

The Best of Corvette for Corvette Enthusiasts

story-0

10 Ugly Corvettes That We Still Kinda Love

 Joe Kucinski
story-1

Top 10 Most Expensive Corvettes Ever Sold on Bring A Trailer

 Brett Foote
story-2

10 Things Every Corvette Owner Needs (2026 Edition)

 Michael S. Palmer
story-3

8 Most "Only Corvette Owners Understand" Quirks and Problems

 Pouria Savadkouei
story-4

10 Reasons the C6 Z06 is Still A Performance Benchmark After 20 Years

 Joe Kucinski
story-5

How Much Horsepower Every Corvette Engine "LOST" in 1972

 Joe Kucinski
story-6

Top 10 DOs and DON'Ts for Protecting Your Convertible Top!

 Michael S. Palmer
story-7

Top 10 Most Explosive Corvettes Ever Made: Power-to-Weight Ratio Ranked!

 Joe Kucinski
story-8

150 hp to 1,250 hp: Every Corvette Generation Compared by the Specs That Matter

 Joe Kucinski
story-9

8 Coolest Corvette Pace Cars (and Replicas) of All Time

 Verdad Gallardo
Old Feb 21, 2018 | 07:23 AM
Share
  #9  
3X2's Avatar
3X2
Melting Slicks
25 Year Member
Photogenic
Photoriffic
Top Answer: 1
 
Joined: Jan 2000
Posts: 3,326
Likes: 523
From: home
Default
Originally Posted by derekderek
Looks like stock fender wells. I think he saw big stripe...
Motion cars could be bought with C2 side exit exhaust like the car pictured.
Reply
0
Old Feb 21, 2018 | 09:49 AM
Share
  #10  
Easy Mike's Avatar
Easy Mike
Team Owner
Supporting Lifetime
20 Year Member
 
Joined: Jun 2000
Posts: 38,923
Likes: 1,482
From: Southbound
Cruise-In II Veteran
Default
Originally Posted by L-46man
...that guy walked away...
How do you know that? Let's hope someone was able to walk away.
Reply
0

Get notified of new replies

To Wadded up 69

Back to Subforum
C3 General
View Next Unread
A/C low pressure switch




Click for Advanced Search
Reply Closed Thread Share
Forum Jump
Trending Topics

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 02:02 AM.

story-0
10 Ugly Corvettes That We Still Kinda Love

Slideshow: 10 ugly Corvettes that we still kinda love.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-06-03 10:34:17


VIEW MORE
story-1
Top 10 Most Expensive Corvettes Ever Sold on Bring A Trailer

A lot of money has changed hands at the online auction house over the years.

By Brett Foote | 2026-06-03 10:21:50


VIEW MORE
story-2
10 Things Every Corvette Owner Needs (2026 Edition)

Slideshow: 10 great gifts Corvette enthusiasts actually want for Father's Day!

By Michael S. Palmer | 2026-06-03 15:43:40


VIEW MORE
story-3
8 Most "Only Corvette Owners Understand" Quirks and Problems

Slideshow: These are the quirks, annoyances, and oddly lovable problems that every Corvette owner eventually learns to live with.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-05-28 09:31:39


VIEW MORE
story-4
10 Reasons the C6 Z06 is Still A Performance Benchmark After 20 Years

Slideshow: 10 reasons why the C6 Z06 is still a performance benchmark after 20 years.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-27 17:20:09


VIEW MORE
story-5
How Much Horsepower Every Corvette Engine "LOST" in 1972

Slideshow: How much horsepower every Corvette engine lost in 1972.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-27 16:54:53


VIEW MORE
story-6
Top 10 DOs and DON'Ts for Protecting Your Convertible Top!

Slideshow: How to Protect A Convertible Top: 10 DOs & DON'Ts

By Michael S. Palmer | 2026-04-03 00:00:00


VIEW MORE
story-7
Top 10 Most Explosive Corvettes Ever Made: Power-to-Weight Ratio Ranked!

Slideshow: The 10 most explosive Corvettes ever built based on power-to-weight ratio.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-20 07:23:03


VIEW MORE
story-8
150 hp to 1,250 hp: Every Corvette Generation Compared by the Specs That Matter

Slideshow: From C1 to C8 we compare every Corvette generation by the numbers.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-12 16:54:12


VIEW MORE
story-9
8 Coolest Corvette Pace Cars (and Replicas) of All Time

Slideshow: Some Corvette pace cars became collectible legends, while others perfectly captured the look and attitude of their era.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-11 09:50:51


VIEW MORE