CorvetteForum - Chevrolet Corvette Forum Discussion

 
Page 1 of 20
1
2
3
11
Last »
Search: Posts Made By: pullin-gs
Showing results 1 to 25 of 485
Search took 1.60 seconds.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-02-2018, 09:08 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,134
Posted By pullin-gs

Passed on getting the Fridgidaire after going...

Passed on getting the Fridgidaire after going through various online vendors' review forums. I ordered a Danby 70-pint with a pump.
I also ordered a new temp/humid monitor.
First project: ...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-31-2018, 06:56 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 11,875
Posted By pullin-gs

I bought a car from them. A 1963 SWC. I got an...

I bought a car from them. A 1963 SWC.
I got an OK car for an OK price. I have no regrets and would buy from them again.
After I got the car home and started going over it I was surprised that...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-31-2018, 12:27 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,134
Posted By pullin-gs

My garage/home is new construction, so has vapor...

My garage/home is new construction, so has vapor barier. I will be doing an epoxy paint of some sort after I get some other things taken care of (furniture, etc.).
PS: I looked at buying a car...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-31-2018, 09:42 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,134
Posted By pullin-gs

We are neighbors! I'm in Citrus county about 10...

We are neighbors! I'm in Citrus county about 10 minutes from Crystal River. We just moved from Arlington, VA about two months ago.

PS: The humidity in my garage hovers between 75% and 85% when...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-30-2018, 03:18 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,134
Posted By pullin-gs

Winter and spring months (My tools and bike...

Winter and spring months (My tools and bike rusted in my new garage in FL over winter) AC would make area too cold.
Will will probably put down an Epoxy garage floor coating as well....should help...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-30-2018, 10:01 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,134
Posted By pullin-gs

Florida garage is too humid.....getting this dehumidifier

Garage is 600 sq-ft.
https://www.amazon.com/Frigidaire-70-Pint-Dehumidifier-Effortless-Humidity/dp/B00UWP07LK/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&qid=1522418421&sr=8-2&keywords=dehumidifier+frigidaire
Thoughts?
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-22-2018, 10:37 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,446
Posted By pullin-gs

I put a deposit down on this one....hopefully...

I put a deposit down on this one....hopefully deal will not fall through.
https://www.naplesautocollection.com/vehicle-details/1996-dodge-viper-gts-coupe-6b1db423b8224cc6ac3ccd95d9f0c96f

The...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-21-2018, 03:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,446
Posted By pullin-gs

Yes...those two. I called about the stock one. ...

Yes...those two. I called about the stock one.
Unfortunately they were "old stock" and not currently for sale. Not sure why they put them up on page if not available.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-20-2018, 04:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,446
Posted By pullin-gs

Thanks for the feedback all....it has been very...

Thanks for the feedback all....it has been very helpful.
Yesterday, I lobbed an offer of $49K (he is asking 57K) for the viper I looked at last week. The owner countered $52K. I let him know I'd...
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
03-19-2018, 11:36 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 405
Posted By pullin-gs

set (three) Original C1 hardtop screws

I pulled these 3 bolts off my 1960 corvette 25 years ago when I pulled my top.
Just found them in my move to FL.
Defect-free. Should polish up nicely for drive or show.
$45 shipped.

Will throw...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-18-2018, 09:28 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,446
Posted By pullin-gs

The rust on the fittings bothers me. I want...

The rust on the fittings bothers me. I want shiny.
Everything else is fixable (wheel, tires, interior I can live with).
I'm going to sit on making an offer for a few days....make a few calls to...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-17-2018, 04:20 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,446
Posted By pullin-gs

Car checked out clean. PS Pully already...

Car checked out clean.

PS Pully already done.
Looks/Feels/drives like a solid car.
Has expected Viper gaps variances.
Has expected Viper paint imperfections.
Hood excellent.
Recalls up to...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-16-2018, 08:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,446
Posted By pullin-gs

Do you guys know this car? 57K. Priced on...

Do you guys know this car?
57K.
Priced on high side, but my gut says seller will come down.
Anyway, seller seems like a straight-shooter. So I am going to check it out Saturday.
Car is described...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-15-2018, 03:38 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,446
Posted By pullin-gs

Thats my budget....will go a little higher if car...

Thats my budget....will go a little higher if car is perfect/original.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-15-2018, 12:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,446
Posted By pullin-gs

Very nice combo. Love the wheels. The money I...

Very nice combo. Love the wheels.
The money I made on the C1/C2 investment will more than pay for a very-fine GTS.
I'm pretty flexible on the year.
1996....PROL 1st-year GTS. Cons: 1st-year GTS...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-15-2018, 10:14 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,446
Posted By pullin-gs

Thanks for the notes. Will look into this in...

Thanks for the notes. Will look into this in more detail (6'1", 190lbs).
Found the forum and registered. Thanks warrenmj
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-14-2018, 11:41 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,446
Posted By pullin-gs

Thanks Bill. Short-list is a blue w/white...

Thanks Bill.
Short-list is a blue w/white stripes GTS.
Much research to do still. But if I enter market, I will be looking for quality, low-mile original car.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-14-2018, 09:50 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,446
Posted By pullin-gs

C1/C2 guys.....OT:anyone own an older Viper?

Who own G2 Viper?
Considering something along the lines of a 1996-ish GTS Coupe.
Starting from ground-zero.
Online forum?
Book?
Insurability/cost?
Drivability/comfort compared to your C1 or C2?...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-10-2018, 12:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 896
Posted By pullin-gs

I considered a new F150...it handles better. But...

I considered a new F150...it handles better. But no, the coke-bottle styling of the 1980 has grown on me over the years.
Anyway, The SWC is cool and all, but it got to a point I could'nt drive it...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-10-2018, 11:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 896
Posted By pullin-gs

New owner of the SWC just got car.....1st time in 25 years I dont own vette.

Its a strange feeling not owning an old car (over 35 years now).
I sold my C1 11 months ago and just parted ways with my C2.

I have an empty garrage and a ton of tools with nothing to work on....
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes for Sale/Wanted
03-07-2018, 04:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,638
Posted By pullin-gs

Car is sold. Awaiting balance payment.

Car is sold. Awaiting balance payment.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes for Sale/Wanted
03-05-2018, 09:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,638
Posted By pullin-gs

1963 SWC in Florida

Selling my '63 Split Window with Original 327/300 hp/4 speed.
I lost interest and am selling car....need to make room for next project.
$79K.
Is on Ebay (current bid 69K)...will cancel if sells...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-28-2018, 03:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,260
Posted By pullin-gs

1963 Split Window....rear-end damage....Ballpark "as-is" value?

I started another thread last year after my SWC was bumped in a parking lot. I did not get it fixed right away because I was preparing to move to FL (took 6 months).

Anyway, I lost interest in...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-05-2017, 10:44 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,734
Posted By pullin-gs

Thanks Chuck for the contact for J&M Enterprizes...

Thanks Chuck for the contact for J&M Enterprizes in Brooksville, FL.
I've reached out to John and have sent him pictures.
My car may be moving to FL 6 months before I do. :-)
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-03-2017, 11:35 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,734
Posted By pullin-gs

Thanks for the input. I really appreciate it. ...

Thanks for the input. I really appreciate it.
So far everyone who has already seen the car and will be giving me estimates have been doing corvette work for years. I am still a little concerned...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 485
 
Page 1 of 20
1
2
3
11
Last »


 
Forum Jump

Trending Topics

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 12:40 AM.