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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-19-2024, 09:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 175
Posted By ptjsk

I just placed new door panels onto our '63. I...

I just placed new door panels onto our '63. I don't think it would have come out very well if only the carpet part would be replaced. JMO.

Pat
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-18-2024, 10:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 985
Posted By ptjsk

The only thing wrong with this picture is that...

The only thing wrong with this picture is that the beautiful Corvette in the picture is sitting in front of the wrong house! It just doesn't look like my house in the picture! LOL!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-18-2024, 09:50 PM
Replies: 901
Views: 117,810
Posted By ptjsk

Thanks Con! I've been "off course" a few...

Thanks Con!

I've been "off course" a few different times. Other car/truck builds, construction projects and remodels, plus projects on kids houses, but I was finally able to get back to the '63!...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-18-2024, 12:19 AM
Replies: 901
Views: 117,810
Posted By ptjsk

LOL! Sometimes they just don't understand... ...

LOL! Sometimes they just don't understand...

Pat
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-17-2024, 12:06 AM
Replies: 901
Views: 117,810
Posted By ptjsk

Ready to place the hood onto the car! I...

Ready to place the hood onto the car!

I think my wife is happy as the hood has been stored upstairs in our master bedroom. LOL!

Pat...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-17-2024, 12:01 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,731
Posted By ptjsk

I kind of like the silly cookie sheets. LOL! ...

I kind of like the silly cookie sheets. LOL!

Pat
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Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
04-16-2024, 05:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 236
Posted By ptjsk

Two 15" x 8" Rally Wheels

Two 15" x 8" Rally Wheels.

The codes are AZ.

$300.00 for the set.

Will ship at buyers expense.
...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-13-2024, 01:09 AM
Replies: 901
Views: 117,810
Posted By ptjsk

I just used steel wool with lacquer thinner. It...

I just used steel wool with lacquer thinner. It took a little bit of effort, but they did come around.

For the taping, I used 1/8" Pinstriping (detail) tape.

Pat
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-12-2024, 06:36 PM
Replies: 901
Views: 117,810
Posted By ptjsk

Turned out pretty good! Trying to decide if...

Turned out pretty good!

Trying to decide if I was to spray clear over them now...

Pat...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-12-2024, 04:36 PM
Replies: 901
Views: 117,810
Posted By ptjsk

Tedious....Patience...Patience....Patience! ...

Tedious....Patience...Patience....Patience!

Pat
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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-12-2024, 09:23 AM
Replies: 481
Views: 62,237
Posted By ptjsk

At this point, it's no longer about money. ...

At this point, it's no longer about money. Nothing can replace the time and the process invested. Plus, we're all going to have a nice product when we're done!

The finish line is getting...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-08-2024, 06:51 PM
Replies: 901
Views: 117,810
Posted By ptjsk

Wow! Glad I'm closing in on the end of this...

Wow! Glad I'm closing in on the end of this build!
$374.48 for these 3 items.....Holy Crap!

Deck lid trim, and two arm rests (absent screws).

Too late to turn back now!Pat...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-06-2024, 11:04 AM
Replies: 895
Views: 191,095
Posted By ptjsk

Wow Sam! That is one heck of a project! Great...

Wow Sam! That is one heck of a project! Great work, and your persistence to perfection is incredible!

Keep it up!

Pat
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-05-2024, 01:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 992
Posted By ptjsk

I know it's running (barely) and all, but 20k is...

I know it's running (barely) and all, but 20k is probably just about what he paid for it. Maybe even less. So much work ahead and I'll bet he's not going to be the one doing the majority of it.
...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-02-2024, 03:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 772
Posted By ptjsk

Such a cool car! A 265 never sounded so good! ...

Such a cool car! A 265 never sounded so good!

Pat
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-02-2024, 03:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 388
Posted By ptjsk

Definitely not for me, but I guess some may like...

Definitely not for me, but I guess some may like it.

I like the old classic cars! Not only for their looks, but also for the old rough handling, noisy, smelly, and cumbersome character. ...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-01-2024, 11:46 PM
Replies: 901
Views: 117,810
Posted By ptjsk

I love it! That's awesome Darin! You had it on...

I love it! That's awesome Darin! You had it on the road and got a taste of what it's going to be like!

Pat
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-31-2024, 10:48 PM
Replies: 1,150
Views: 180,505
Posted By ptjsk

Not quite yet, but I do feel like I'm about 15...

Not quite yet, but I do feel like I'm about 15 minutes away or so!

Pat
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-31-2024, 10:37 PM
Replies: 1,150
Views: 180,505
Posted By ptjsk

Nothing can be too easy Chris! You're still...

Nothing can be too easy Chris! You're still making good progress and that car is going to be an incredible build when complete!

Pat
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-31-2024, 08:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 790
Posted By ptjsk

I will say that I did install the lining on the...

I will say that I did install the lining on the inside of the doors.

After final assembly of the doors, the definitely do have a "solid" sound to them while closing.

My only hope is that...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-29-2024, 08:37 PM
Replies: 901
Views: 117,810
Posted By ptjsk

Literally hours away from hitting the road! ...

Literally hours away from hitting the road!

Pat
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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-29-2024, 05:49 PM
Replies: 901
Views: 117,810
Posted By ptjsk

Finishing up on the door panel prep. A few...

Finishing up on the door panel prep.

A few tools of the trade.

Pat...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-29-2024, 01:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 831
Posted By ptjsk

Corvette America

Maybe I'm behind the power curve here, but is Corvette America still in existence?

My restoration has taken some time and I need to purchase the trim that is applied to the deck lid. This is the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-29-2024, 09:53 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 948
Posted By ptjsk

Documentation, especially on "high dollar" cars...

Documentation, especially on "high dollar" cars is important. Anything that validates the originality and true drivetrain of a highly sought-after vehicle only adds to the authenticity of the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-28-2024, 07:40 PM
Replies: 901
Views: 117,810
Posted By ptjsk

Kind of crazy how much time it takes to get a...

Kind of crazy how much time it takes to get a door panel on!

But i am cleaning and polishing all the items before i put them on the panel.

Still have to get the arm rest. Mine are pretty...
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