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Forum: C3 General
10-23-2011, 09:43 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 7,183
Posted By eastltd

Very nice Alan, congratulations:thumbs: We...

Very nice Alan, congratulations:thumbs:

We have been asking for full shots of the car for quite some time now and it's great to finally see it.

Now that the judging is over, when will the side...
Forum: C3 General
10-20-2011, 10:25 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,921
Posted By eastltd

FWIW, I found the Endurashine stains with gas or...

FWIW, I found the Endurashine stains with gas or antifreeze over time and cannot be cleaned.
My next intake will have a polished finish so it can be cleaned and repolished later in life.
...
Forum: C3 General
09-18-2011, 08:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,281
Posted By eastltd

You're right! Not as bad as I thought it would...

You're right! Not as bad as I thought it would be:thumbs: I had visions of the old Pinto color

I still think it is a good negotiating point.
Forum: C3 General
09-18-2011, 07:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,281
Posted By eastltd

I've heard it said that changing the cars paint...

I've heard it said that changing the cars paint colour depreciates the value. If this is the case, changing it to baby blue must kill the value.

I would deduct $5k from his asking price for the...
Forum: C3 General
09-04-2011, 11:06 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,548
Posted By eastltd

Well said Gordon:thumbs: Now you got me...

Well said Gordon:thumbs:

Now you got me wanting to build another car.:D
Forum: C3 General
08-23-2011, 09:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,932
Posted By eastltd

The clean-up is not that difficult, just labour...

The clean-up is not that difficult, just labour intensive.

As mentioned above, you can simply remove the debris and spray paint it.
If you want to go deeper, remove the wiper assembly, strip out...
Forum: C3 General
07-22-2011, 08:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,163
Posted By eastltd

If you darken the saddle up a little, it looks...

If you darken the saddle up a little, it looks great:D

http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k173/eastltd759/DSC04857.jpg
Forum: C3 General
07-21-2011, 11:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,163
Posted By eastltd

My 73 had dark saddle (422). It may have looked...

My 73 had dark saddle (422). It may have looked good when it was new, but after time.....:ack:

http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k173/eastltd759/interior1.jpg
Forum: C3 General
07-09-2011, 12:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,914
Posted By eastltd

Nice:thumbs: Wanna sell it?:yesnod:

Nice:thumbs:

Wanna sell it?:yesnod:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-06-2011, 10:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 468
Posted By eastltd

Nice touch with the body colour under the T-Tops...

Nice touch with the body colour under the T-Tops Alan.:thumbs:

Is that the factory scheme?
Forum: C3 General
07-04-2011, 07:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 654
Posted By eastltd

I tried to replicate the natural colour of the...

I tried to replicate the natural colour of the fibreglass with paint.

There was a lot of sanding and clean-up involved but 'm happy with the results.
...
Forum: C3 General
07-03-2011, 10:11 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,818
Posted By eastltd

Thank you for the kind words. You are...

Thank you for the kind words.

You are correct, I wouldn't mind takng on this project. I think in the right hands it could be a great car at a reasonable cost.
Forum: C3 General
07-03-2011, 09:48 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,818
Posted By eastltd

Sorry, I guess I misread your statement.

Sorry, I guess I misread your statement.
Forum: C3 General
07-03-2011, 08:53 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,818
Posted By eastltd

Show me a complete "ready to go" '73 for less...

Show me a complete "ready to go" '73 for less then $7,000.
Forum: C3 General
07-03-2011, 07:49 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,818
Posted By eastltd

Why is it every car needing more then an oil...

Why is it every car needing more then an oil change gets shot down in flames on this forum?
Forum: C3 General
07-03-2011, 06:33 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,818
Posted By eastltd

Here's another for ya:thumbs: ...

Here's another for ya:thumbs:

http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k173/eastltd759/IMG_8695-1.jpg
Forum: C3 General
07-03-2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,818
Posted By eastltd

Nice colour! ...

Nice colour!

http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k173/eastltd759/DSC04854.jpg

$7k is not unreasonable, but could be lower. Motor repairs, interior and paint will likely cost you as much again or...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-01-2011, 02:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,388
Posted By eastltd

Please pm me wth your contact info. I would like...

Please pm me wth your contact info. I would like to send mine out for repairs first. I've had it out 7 tmes, so I can get in the mail before the op.
Forum: C3 General
06-30-2011, 08:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 901
Posted By eastltd

Hey Howard, I had forgotten about your site,...

Hey Howard,

I had forgotten about your site, and just had another look.

Great job:thumbs:

I love the side by side shot of the seat belt reinforcement panel. Brought all the memories back...
Forum: C3 General
06-18-2011, 10:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,106
Posted By eastltd

The True Flex I installed came with a bag of...

The True Flex I installed came with a bag of retainers that replaced the original set up.

They are a PAIN to install, but after you have put it on and pulled it off a dozen times during the...
Forum: C3 General
06-14-2011, 09:56 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 10,436
Posted By eastltd

This is a "Coys" C5 Chrome, 17X8, with a spinner...

This is a "Coys" C5 Chrome, 17X8, with a spinner cap.

http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k173/eastltd759/DSC05123.jpg

Same wheel with the bullet cap
...
Forum: C3 General
05-28-2011, 08:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,753
Posted By eastltd

How much work are you prepared to do yourself? ...

How much work are you prepared to do yourself?

Your efforts could significantly reduce the price.

Careful you don't fall into a "Sky's the limit shop". That will be $10k plus.

If you work...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-28-2011, 07:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 433
Posted By eastltd

The car is the wrong year for you, but here are a...

The car is the wrong year for you, but here are a few shots of an unpainted direct fit.

Hopefully, they will help you

http://i88.photobucket.com/albums/k173/eastltd759/DSC04097.jpg
...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-28-2011, 12:56 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 39,196
Posted By eastltd

you gotsta work fast Dude!

you gotsta work fast Dude!
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-27-2011, 08:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 39,196
Posted By eastltd

I did the opposite to you. I brushed the block...

I did the opposite to you. I brushed the block and sprayed the pan and valve covers.

Of the two, I think spraying is bettter.

The best results I've found come when you use the recommended...
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