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Old Nov 8, 2025 | 01:14 AM
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Angelo was not a C3 fan…but he quickly became one after the initial wrenching was done on this ‘80 and they got it back on the road.
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Old Nov 8, 2025 | 10:31 AM
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I watched the episode last night, what a great car! I'm sure the guy that sold it to Tony is wishing he had put another few hours into it and got it running right.
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Love that show...been following him since he left HotRod Garage. THey had built a pretty decent vette on that show as well.....He definitley didnt enjoy the fiberglass work on that car...But he obviously loves this new car.
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Great episode, always enjoy his stuff.
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Tony got a great deal!
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80 4-speed? Tony clearly has good taste.
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am i seeing that correctly? a rpm air gap intake with a 4150 carb fits stock hood on the 80.
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