First Vette
04-24-2017, 12:05 AM
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First Vette
Finally after lusting for one for many years, I pick up tomorrow a 1972 C3, Ontario Orange in original condition (unmolested). Will post more pictures and the cars history in the next couple of days
04-24-2017, 12:07 AM
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Wow, that is a beauty and a NCRS Second Flight to boot. Congrats on the purchase and welcome to the forum.
04-24-2017, 01:10 PM
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Welcome to the forum!
Congrats. on the great looking C3 coupe!
Congrats. on the great looking C3 coupe!
04-24-2017, 01:56 PM
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Welcome to the CF! 
04-24-2017, 08:35 PM
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What a beautiful car!!! Congrats and welcome to the forum! 
Point System
Our point system is a deduct scoring system. Please keep in mind that you are starting with a perfect slate and 4500pts. One and two point deductions should not be of a great concern.
Maximum point loss to attain Awards:
See * qualifications below
NCRS Top Flight NCRS Second Flight NCRS Third Flight
All years 94-100% 85-93.9% 75-84.9%
maximum deduct 270 pts. 675 pts. 1125 pts.
* mileage points are added to raw score at the rate of 45 per 100 miles driven, up to 10% of your raw score maximum. The car must score at least 75% to be eligible for these points.
**Duntov/McLellan Award requires 97% raw score with no driving points added. Maximum deduction of 135 pts.
Point System
Our point system is a deduct scoring system. Please keep in mind that you are starting with a perfect slate and 4500pts. One and two point deductions should not be of a great concern.
Maximum point loss to attain Awards:
See * qualifications below
NCRS Top Flight NCRS Second Flight NCRS Third Flight
All years 94-100% 85-93.9% 75-84.9%
maximum deduct 270 pts. 675 pts. 1125 pts.
* mileage points are added to raw score at the rate of 45 per 100 miles driven, up to 10% of your raw score maximum. The car must score at least 75% to be eligible for these points.
**Duntov/McLellan Award requires 97% raw score with no driving points added. Maximum deduction of 135 pts.
04-25-2017, 07:38 AM
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'72 is a great year to own Congrats and welcome aboard.
Congrats and welcome aboard.
04-25-2017, 09:34 AM
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Congrats and welcome to the forum from NE Ohio. 
