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Forum: C3 General
10-29-2013, 09:28 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,913
Posted By Commodore

The sellers attention to detail is staggering!...

The sellers attention to detail is staggering! Every effort to present this pampered Corvette has been addressed. From the permanently raised headlights, vacuumed and Q-Tiped interior, almost...
Forum: C3 General
10-04-2013, 10:40 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,572
Posted By Commodore

There is more honesty, humor and truth in carton...

There is more honesty, humor and truth in carton shows like The Simpson's, Family Guy or Southpark than in 90% of today's car shows.
I hope I live long enough to celebrate the end to these drama...
Forum: Drag Racing
09-29-2013, 09:03 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,047
Posted By Commodore

Sorry Jpee, I don't remember them. I of course...

Sorry Jpee, I don't remember them. I of course remember Redman Chevrolet but I used to mostly hang out at [Billy Colb's] White Plains Ford. Colb was a Shelby Cobra dealer back then and I really...
Forum: Drag Racing
09-18-2013, 08:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,047
Posted By Commodore

Thanks for the trip down memory lane back in my...

Thanks for the trip down memory lane back in my Greenwich, CT years! I knew Dick. We graduated from Greenwich High a year apart. We knew all the same people and both Dick and I called Dover Drag...
Forum: C3 General
08-30-2013, 10:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,076
Posted By Commodore

The very talented builder made a cartoon out or...

The very talented builder made a cartoon out or an already beautiful shape C2 (split window or not). Mellow the flares (a lot) and '86' the salami cutter wheels and rim protector rubber and you won't...
Forum: C3 General
08-26-2013, 09:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,076
Posted By Commodore

Sounds and looks like you had a great time...

Sounds and looks like you had a great time :thumbs:. Thanks for sharing :cheers:.
To me the best looking Corvettes are usually the ones that remain pure stock looking - but that's just me. Even if...
Forum: C3 General
08-24-2013, 10:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,895
Posted By Commodore

Anyone here buying any goodies from Corvette...

Anyone here buying any goodies from Corvette Central that might consider complimenting their order with a few [prepaid] 'Unleaded Fuel Only' decals to pass on to Forum members? I'm sure there are a...
Forum: C3 General
08-21-2013, 11:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 665
Posted By Commodore

Anyone here doing the Lime Rock Vintage Fall...

Anyone here doing the Lime Rock Vintage Fall Festival August 30th - September 2nd? There is always a large group of Corvettes either racing in the vintage series or participating in Sunday's huge car...
Forum: C3 General
08-21-2013, 10:30 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,302
Posted By Commodore

My wife has affectionately named mine "Negative...

My wife has affectionately named mine "Negative Cash Flow".
RB
Forum: C3 General
08-21-2013, 10:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,895
Posted By Commodore

Any forum sponsor sell these decals and not...

Any forum sponsor sell these decals and not charge $10.00 to pop one in an envelope for shipping?
RB
Forum: C3 General
08-16-2013, 07:50 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,383
Posted By Commodore

Even though we are usually given credit for...

Even though we are usually given credit for 'inventing' the hot rod/mussel car craze other people throughout the world have the same love for vintage or go fast cars that we do. There are Corvette...
Forum: C3 General
08-11-2013, 08:30 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,777
Posted By Commodore

Dad had a brand new 1953 Corvette and it was...

Dad had a brand new 1953 Corvette and it was certainly labeled a "sports car" (even though it was a toad performance wise :(. ). The fiberglass Kaiser Darin sports car, a car that what was to be a...
08-11-2013, 07:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,166
Posted By Commodore

CybergreyZ is going to take a hit on this car...

CybergreyZ is going to take a hit on this car (four speed or not) if someone literally steals it for the $16,500 asking price.
When a C3 is done like this one real money has been spent. I think the...
Forum: C3 General
07-22-2013, 10:19 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,580
Posted By Commodore

"i immediately went to a muffler shop and asked...

"i immediately went to a muffler shop and asked for a CA legal cat converter, which they had to go pick up somewhere else. $240 bucks later and I returned to the smog shop. he confirmed it was CA...
Forum: C3 General
07-22-2013, 10:08 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 3,559
Posted By Commodore

Big and small block Cobra's (not replicas) went...

Big and small block Cobra's (not replicas) went out of production in 1967 just before the C3 era began. AC and finally Autokraft (Autocraft manufactured Shelby's small block rollers in the beginning)...
Forum: C3 General
07-19-2013, 09:02 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 895
Posted By Commodore

Any time a child makes something for a parent...

Any time a child makes something for a parent that gift has no equal and it will remain special forever. I think we all would like your son.
RB
Forum: C3 General
07-19-2013, 08:55 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,193
Posted By Commodore

I had an "in the wrapper" numbers matching 1961...

I had an "in the wrapper" numbers matching 1961 Corvette, 52 years ago (it was brand new :rofl:). I have a numbers matching but hardly original 1975 Corvette right now :yesnod:.
My '75 Corvette...
Forum: C3 General
07-17-2013, 11:32 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,472
Posted By Commodore

Tell you what. If I lived in Bristol, TN...

Tell you what.

If I lived in Bristol, TN I'd certainly be a member in your club :cheers:. It's refreshing to hear that a group of car nuts (car club) are taking care of each other at their own...
Forum: C3 General
07-17-2013, 11:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,480
Posted By Commodore

"I think Wayne Carrini would charge me way too...

"I think Wayne Carrini would charge me way too much".

I see Wayne fairly often at the major shows and at a nearby restaurant that we both seem to like in Old Lyme but unless you are looking to...
Forum: C3 General
07-17-2013, 10:12 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,472
Posted By Commodore

The same has held true for the Connecticut...

The same has held true for the Connecticut Corvette Club's monster show at Moroso Performance for the past X number of years. The Club members do all the work (I'd say that a minimum 100 members work...
Forum: C3 General
07-17-2013, 09:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 626
Posted By Commodore

By AUX fan are you asking if the...

By AUX fan are you asking if the radiator/condenser used an electric fan and not a clutching fan?
I can't knowledgeably answer your question but I would guess that a '78 still used an engine...
Forum: C3 General
07-17-2013, 09:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,210
Posted By Commodore

(Miss my old XKE :yesnod:) I think spokes on...

(Miss my old XKE :yesnod:)
I think spokes on a C3 look pretty nice. But, there are a few drawbacks. Spoke wheels are hard to clean, hard to keep clean, they are heavy and they are not period...
Forum: C3 General
07-17-2013, 08:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 781
Posted By Commodore

Before a MOD moves your request to the sales...

Before a MOD moves your request to the sales section of this site you'll help yourself and forum members by giving us your description of 'small' (dimension - power output). I possibly have what you...
Forum: C3 General
07-16-2013, 10:07 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,472
Posted By Commodore

I was at the Moroso Corvette gala this past...

I was at the Moroso Corvette gala this past Sunday in Guildford, CT. This all Corvette show is a huge fund raiser. As usual, several hundred Corvettes showed up (pretty typical). This is a clean and...
Forum: C3 General
07-15-2013, 01:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,480
Posted By Commodore

I bought a very sharp looking 1968 'restored' 302...

I bought a very sharp looking 1968 'restored' 302 Mustang fastback from Streetside in Atlanta (via the phone - my bad :crazy2:) a while back. Nice folks but the car was totally misrepresented. After...
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