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Posted: 3/28/07 2:01pmMessage 11 of 17

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aceinthehole

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Manteca, CA - USA

Joined: 11/20/2005

Posts: 3623

Vette(s): 1978,two tone,Metalic Rootbeer & gold 1975 L48 4 speed

Yea, I thought so too. We live in the middle of 3

lakes and just a mile from the closest one. If you haven't had a boat before, once you settle around here everybody wants one. I'd rather work on the vettes than a boat. It was a "Cuddy Cabin" but maybe I'd better get my paint on before he tires of it or re-evaluates it's worth to him

Jimmy B.
Just can't wait to get on the road again.

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front bumper replacement

Posted: 3/29/07 4:27amMessage 12 of 17

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Redwingvette

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Waterford, MI - USA

Joined: 9/13/2002

Posts: 1795

Vette(s): 1973 Red coupe

First coat of sealer/primer is on. Top coat will come after scuffing and block sanding a little more.

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73 coupe L48, Flat-top pistons, Performer RPM Heads, Crane Cam and roller rockers, Holley 650 vac sec. Performer intake,
3.55 gear BTO 200-4R trans,
Leather seats, Seatbelt Plus 3point seatbelts, Pioneer CD player
Magnaflow Exhuast System

Dewitt radiator and dual electric fans

Borgeson Steering box

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Posted: 3/29/07 4:51amMessage 13 of 17

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my7t1

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Bellaire, MI - USA

Joined: 8/21/2002

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Vette(s): 71 Colonnade Hardtop Coupe Torch Red with black interior originally L48 built to push around 360hp 2010 Yellow Convertible

Looking good Brian.

Your way ahead of me.

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Posted: 3/29/07 9:02amMessage 14 of 17

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lukesvette

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HOWELL, NJ - USA

Joined: 5/18/2004

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Vette(s): 1979, Targa Blue (72 Color), Pace Car rear spoiler, L88 hood, Dark blue factory interior, 525HP 406, HD 700R4, 370 gears,Steeroids, composite rear spring, TT IIs wrapped in T/A Radials.

Looking goooood!

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Posted: 3/30/07 4:05pmMessage 15 of 17

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Redwingvette

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Waterford, MI - USA

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Vette(s): 1973 Red coupe

Here is a link to what I have done so far: http://hometown.aol.com/bmclau5079/page7.html Redwingvette2007-03-30 16:05:49

Dewitt radiator and dual electric fans

Borgeson Steering box

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Posted: 3/30/07 7:00pmMessage 16 of 17

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Sarge81

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WEST SENECA, NY - USA

Joined: 12/3/2001

Posts: 2383

Vette(s): 1981 Blue Ice Met. w/pearl ghost flames TKO500 5speed. LS1 Swap 3.45 Dana 44.

Looking good Brian. You'll be happy with the finished product. I have a tru-flex front bumper on the '81. Much sharper looking than the old urethane bumper.

GEN III 5.7L "LS6" Engine swap
TKO500 5 spd.

3.54 Dana 44

'69 "N11" Sidepipes
Borgeson Steering Box
Born 8/1981
Sequence #3975

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