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Old Dec 16, 2012 | 04:22 PM
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Default craigslist gem , lol

just what ive been looking for
i emailed him he says it will fit a c5 z06

http://sanantonio.craigslist.org/pts/3382324759.html
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Old Dec 16, 2012 | 05:18 PM
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Originally Posted by unloco256
just what ive been looking for
i emailed him he says it will fit a c5 z06

http://sanantonio.craigslist.org/pts/3382324759.html
Whats it made out of ? Paper mache ?
I think my 8 yr old could have done a better job...

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Old Dec 16, 2012 | 05:27 PM
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Originally Posted by unloco256
i emailed him he says it will fit a c5 z06
Awesome - I wonder if we ordered together if we could get a discount?
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Old Dec 16, 2012 | 05:32 PM
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Originally Posted by usgecko
Awesome - I wonder if we ordered together if we could get a discount?
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Old Dec 16, 2012 | 05:48 PM
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lol!
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Old Dec 16, 2012 | 05:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Toque
Whats it made out of ? Paper mache ?
I think my 8 yr old could have done a better job...

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I agree, And his spelling is something else...lol
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Old Dec 16, 2012 | 05:55 PM
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It is obviously a joke of some sort. It has to be.
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Old Dec 16, 2012 | 06:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Toque
Whats it made out of ? Paper mache ?
I think my 8 yr old could have done a better job...

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What you are looking at is the outside of the mold. The inside should, note should, be smooth. When you lay the fiberglass into the mold against the inside, it will come out with the smooth exterior side you would expect.
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Actually there are guys with C3s that like the Baldwin Motion look which was "hot" back in the day. IIRC one of the versions of the Baldwin cars had this type of rear hatch .To each his own.

See here:
http://www.corvettereport.com/baldwi...s-part-3-of-3/

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Old Dec 16, 2012 | 06:58 PM
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That's it-cool picture. If an actual Baldwin car, worth cubic money.
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Old Dec 16, 2012 | 11:14 PM
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Originally Posted by jcsperson
That looks great. Not so sure the piece in that Craigslist ad would end up that nice.
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