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Forum: C3 General
08-17-2016, 07:29 AM
Replies: 978
Views: 133,112
Posted By stingr4y

WOW, I've been gone for a while, but what a...

WOW, I've been gone for a while, but what a project to come back to!

I've been reading for 3 days to catch up, and can't wait for more!
Forum: C3 General
08-17-2014, 08:02 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,567
Posted By stingr4y

Crank That Thing! Love the color! Also would...

Crank That Thing!

Love the color! Also would love to see how you do the interior. I like the idea of black with blue accents.
Forum: C3 General
05-25-2014, 07:48 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 24,078
Posted By stingr4y

Great Build! There's a lot of passion there!

Great Build!

There's a lot of passion there!
Forum: C3 General
05-17-2014, 07:21 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,066
Posted By stingr4y

Poor guy, I think it's just trying to keep...

Poor guy,

I think it's just trying to keep warm.
Forum: C3 General
05-10-2014, 08:01 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,438
Posted By stingr4y

Having work done at a dealership will usually...

Having work done at a dealership will usually cost more, and my guess is that he may not be too knowledgeable on old school cars.

A good muscle car mechanic is what I use, when in trouble.
Forum: C3 General
05-07-2014, 08:47 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,134
Posted By stingr4y

YES! It can drive you nuts trying to create...

YES!

It can drive you nuts trying to create an original paint scheme with the differing body styles, but that there looks great!
Forum: C3 General
05-04-2014, 07:42 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,555
Posted By stingr4y

Ha! It also looks like you overshot your engine...

Ha! It also looks like you overshot your engine horse power cutoff by about 100 HPs!

That's a pretty serious lack of self control there.

How's the engine feel?
Forum: C3 General
05-04-2014, 07:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,193
Posted By stingr4y

Fabulous! I love seeing the tow truck in the...

Fabulous!

I love seeing the tow truck in the front of the first pic.

I'll never forget when mine arrived!
Forum: C3 General
03-06-2014, 08:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 993
Posted By stingr4y

That is scary! Did that just come from a...

That is scary!

Did that just come from a corroded connection?
Forum: C3 General
02-11-2014, 09:03 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,167
Posted By stingr4y

Changing my mind

Go with the ZL stripes!
Forum: C3 General
02-09-2014, 08:15 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,167
Posted By stingr4y

Something to consider

I was told that the oblique angles on the front downslope of the hood wouldn't allow for a straight decal, so that paint was the only way to go.

Also, your car looks very original in the pic, and...
Forum: C3 General
02-27-2013, 06:16 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 9,091
Posted By stingr4y

That car deserves it's own thread!

That car deserves it's own thread!
Forum: C3 General
02-24-2013, 07:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 953
Posted By stingr4y

That red on red looks fantastic! I know...

That red on red looks fantastic!

I know those wheels were a disappointment.

It was a good style choice though.
Forum: C3 General
01-12-2013, 09:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 663
Posted By stingr4y

You have a cool car there. Don't give up the...

You have a cool car there.

Don't give up the search, it has some interesting features for sure.
Forum: C3 General
01-07-2013, 09:18 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,684
Posted By stingr4y

It worked for Greece! I say go for it. ...

It worked for Greece!

I say go for it.

In all seriousness, how do think that would end?
Forum: C3 General
12-29-2012, 07:40 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 762
Posted By stingr4y

sweet car! Sorry but I'm not familiar with the...

sweet car! Sorry but I'm not familiar with the flat lenses.
Forum: C3 General
12-24-2012, 07:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 869
Posted By stingr4y

Cool stand. My vette was buried under itself...

Cool stand.

My vette was buried under itself for years.
Forum: C3 General
12-24-2012, 07:01 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,725
Posted By stingr4y

Those all look great! Don't be afraid to go...

Those all look great!

Don't be afraid to go pretty bold I say.
Forum: C3 General
11-23-2012, 08:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 587
Posted By stingr4y

Be aware that if you have the cable-driven side...

Be aware that if you have the cable-driven side mirror controls on your door panels, it may give you some trouble.

They are like mini joy sticks, and they are made of pot metal and break easily....
Forum: C3 General
11-23-2012, 07:53 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,628
Posted By stingr4y

Perhaps specify "original paint color", if you...

Perhaps specify "original paint color", if you are concerned about it. I agree that the repaint could certainly be a restoration.

The radio and tires should be obvious though.

I tried making a...
Forum: C3 General
11-11-2012, 07:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 823
Posted By stingr4y

Very cool car! Love the side pipes. It has a...

Very cool car!

Love the side pipes. It has a retro look that, to me is worth preserving.

With the mods I see, I doubt the engine is internally correct even if it came with the car.

Slap on a...
Forum: C3 General
11-11-2012, 07:13 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,424
Posted By stingr4y

I'm probably over $25,000 by now total. And...

I'm probably over $25,000 by now total.

And finally slowing down on the spending after 15 years.

I made a lot of expensive mistakes along the way, but it's been worth it.

Of course now it...
Forum: C3 General
11-11-2012, 06:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 893
Posted By stingr4y

I certainly would not feel pressured sell or...

I certainly would not feel pressured sell or stick with that number, though it may be accurate.

The value of your car to others, and to you can be 2 different things entirely.
Forum: C3 General
08-09-2012, 07:35 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,443
Posted By stingr4y

Actually, I'm impressed your clock still works! ...

Actually, I'm impressed your clock still works!

When this happened to me, it turned out to be where the hot cable goes into the battery clamp. The cable and clamp looked fine to the eye, but it...
Forum: C3 General
08-09-2012, 07:25 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,906
Posted By stingr4y

I, like you, had heard horror stories about...

I, like you, had heard horror stories about fitment and all, but mine were not too bad either.

Mine is Big Block without power accessories. I did have to drill out a flange bolt hole a little.
...
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