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Forum: C3 General
03-25-2024, 10:49 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,400
Posted By Paul Borowski

...I like the fact that it's a very base car with...

...I like the fact that it's a very base car with manual windows & no A/C, but the price should reflect that also. It's a nice looking C3 and easy to work on car to as long as the frame & underneath...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-24-2024, 10:25 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 5,018
Posted By Paul Borowski

...I turned 63 in Jan and feel the same way about...

...I turned 63 in Jan and feel the same way about a C8, just not my thing at all. Could've bought several of them if I wanted, just don't care for them. Plan on keeping my two C3s that I've had for...
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
03-18-2024, 09:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,062
Posted By Paul Borowski

....yeah, I understand that, just like to see...

....yeah, I understand that, just like to see those original air filters. Sold a few of them myself for over $300 a piece. Crazy money for just an air filter. Have seen a few very rare midyear ones...
Forum: C3 General
03-18-2024, 09:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 300
Posted By Paul Borowski

...one simple test I learned to do was to try and...

...one simple test I learned to do was to try and start the car with the headlights "ON". If they dim heavily, you most likely have a locked up starter. Have had this happen on a few older GM...
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
03-14-2024, 11:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,062
Posted By Paul Borowski

...thought I saw this car(or maybe even judged a...

...thought I saw this car(or maybe even judged a section of it) at an NCRS Regional or Chapter event in western PA, maybe late '90s, early 2000s when I was judging back then. I remember that engine...
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
03-13-2024, 11:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,876
Posted By Paul Borowski

....thank you, I suspected it was July 1 or July...

....thank you, I suspected it was July 1 or July 2. Nice to see some of that original paint still adhering to that stainless trim tag. Don't see that often anymore either. Thanks again, GLWS.
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
03-12-2024, 09:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,876
Posted By Paul Borowski

...OK, thanks. I now do have 160 cars with the...

...OK, thanks. I now do have 160 cars with the addition of yours. Of my survey L-82 cars, I think Yellow was one of the rarest colors if not the rarest color in my survey. You have a really cool &...
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
03-10-2024, 11:34 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,114
Posted By Paul Borowski

....gorgeous car!!! I've seen a few different...

....gorgeous car!!! I've seen a few different versions of the square mesh A 329 C air filter over the years. Do you have an original A 329 C square mesh for this car? Saw a couple unique ones in the...
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
03-10-2024, 11:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,049
Posted By Paul Borowski

...kinda different for whatever reason seems to...

...kinda different for whatever reason seems to have '68 L-79 stamped steel chrome valve covers? Unless they used these instead of the base orange painted stamped steel valve covers? Did the 300hp...
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
03-10-2024, 10:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,876
Posted By Paul Borowski

...that is correct as only 366 1975 L-82 Corvette...

...that is correct as only 366 1975 L-82 Corvette convertibles were produced out of 2372 L-82 Corvettes built and 366 L-82 convs produced out of the total 38,465 1975 Corvettes.

...to the original...
Forum: C3 General
03-09-2024, 09:42 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,181
Posted By Paul Borowski

......except for the area that covered the...

......except for the area that covered the catalytic converter.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-09-2024, 09:38 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,090
Posted By Paul Borowski

FOR SALE, 1967 Silver Roadster, Easy Fix

FOR SALE, 1967 Silver Roadster, Easy Fix
Forum: C3 General
02-27-2024, 09:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,181
Posted By Paul Borowski

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/646x454/1975plant_7cdd4f590322f90f142986f2ac058da059ef0fb0.jpg
..at the National Corvette Museum Grand Opening Labor Day weekend 1994. I...
Forum: C3 General
01-25-2024, 02:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 558
Posted By Paul Borowski

....I would look at eBay Motors or Hemming's too...

....I would look at eBay Motors or Hemming's too and BE patient. That's a lot of coin for that car unless it's really, really your ultimate dream car. I myself would pass on it as a nice, original...
Forum: C3 General
01-25-2024, 02:29 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,796
Posted By Paul Borowski

...I think that is the key VIN #, although I...

...I think that is the key VIN #, although I speculated earlier what most probably did or could have happened. Like a previous poster said, the door certification label should have that '81 VIN # on...
Forum: C3 General
01-24-2024, 11:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 351
Posted By Paul Borowski

....my 1974's broadcast sheet(build sheet)was...

....my 1974's broadcast sheet(build sheet)was folded neatly under the jack in the jack compartment. Guess I got lucky on that one.
Forum: C3 General
01-24-2024, 11:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,265
Posted By Paul Borowski

...looks like it does a nice job without...

...looks like it does a nice job without disturbing any of the original patina of the car!!!
Forum: C3 General
01-24-2024, 10:54 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,796
Posted By Paul Borowski

...also, the build month of H13 would have been...

...also, the build month of H13 would have been from a car around the 23,000 to 25000 range, would have been too late for #16988 car. #24031(trans # lines up perfectly with the build date, so it's...
Forum: C3 General
01-24-2024, 10:31 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,796
Posted By Paul Borowski

...not saying this is the case at all here, but...

...not saying this is the case at all here, but someone could've had a very wrecked hard 1980 Corvette that still had a good VIN# and title, then "bought" a stolen 1981 Corvette and installed the...
Forum: C3 General
01-24-2024, 09:30 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,796
Posted By Paul Borowski

....a very strange mystery going on here. Could...

....a very strange mystery going on here. Could it be an '81 from the seats going back with a '80 front including the pillars going forward, or did someone just swap an '80 VIN tag and re-stamp the...
Forum: C3 General
01-21-2024, 10:23 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,272
Posted By Paul Borowski

....I'm probably wrong on this, but when I doing...

....I'm probably wrong on this, but when I doing Corvette shows all over, Bloomington, Carlisle, many NCRS shows, Mid America and I looked at tons of '68s and usually checked for these, I once...
Forum: C3 General
01-20-2024, 10:26 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,272
Posted By Paul Borowski

...I was checking for these on a lot of '68s that...

...I was checking for these on a lot of '68s that I was looking at over the years. Wished I'd kept a notebook on what I had found over the years. I'm very, very sure I've seen a lot of '68s past...
Forum: C3 General
01-20-2024, 10:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 20,824
Posted By Paul Borowski

..."922L" would not be on the VIN plate, it'd be...

..."922L" would not be on the VIN plate, it'd be on the trim tag on the driver's door pillar post.

...not doubting you as you may very well have the unicorn of '74s with yours. Many, many trim...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-14-2024, 05:12 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 15,301
Posted By Paul Borowski

....so, so sorry for this to have happened. Such...

....so, so sorry for this to have happened. Such a senseless act on such a beautiful soul. Prayers for Lars & his family. Loss for anymore words, just so hard to believe.
Forum: C3 General
01-11-2024, 08:39 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 11,257
Posted By Paul Borowski

...could also be he very well knew it and just...

...could also be he very well knew it and just wanted a very nice bumper car for cruise-ins, car shows and just driving & enjoying it.
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