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Old Mar 2, 2019 | 04:26 PM
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Hopefully the crutches in the back will not be needed!!
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Looks very nice and Orange!
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Old Mar 2, 2019 | 06:18 PM
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Right from the factory! Looks good!
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Just the engine, or is engine & trans going in together?
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Originally Posted by oldgto
Just the engine, or is engine & trans going in together?
Tranny's been rebuilt and still in the vette. We debated removing it (again), but that is a long story... :-)
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Wow, Looks great!
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Looking very nice :- )
What transmission will you use?
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Hopefully the crutches in the back will not be needed!!
Looks great !
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Orange you glad it is finished?
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There once was a Vette' engine that was orange
I had it rebuilt and then it was ..... uh, um....
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that's right. nothing rhymes with orange...
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