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Forum: National Events
05-16-2002, 11:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 182
Posted By bitzman

NCRS National meet at Monterey;is it a good place to sell memorabilia?

Hi
I am thinking of having a table at the NCRS National at Monterey to sell Corvette pictures and books. Do they have quite a few sellers, is it indoors? Do they provide the taibles, chairs,...
Forum: National Events
05-16-2002, 11:31 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 145
Posted By bitzman

Wanted: to hear from old time photographer of Corvette race cars

Hi
áuthor who writes Corvette books thinking of doing one on Corvette race cars. Need pictures from '50's, 60's,70's,80's, 90's, present shot at SCCA races, autocrosses,hillclimbs, even European...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-02-2002, 03:17 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 401
Posted By bitzman

Ozzie Olson car, what's it look like?

I heard in the Museum in Hickory Corners, MI, there is Ozzie Olson's modified '63 or '64 Sting Ray , something like the Worlds Fair 1964 show Corvette. does anyone have a picture of it they can post....
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-01-2002, 03:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,658
Posted By bitzman

Re: Got the answer on Big Block 396 in '65... (bitzman)

Got the answer, that it was two different blocks. One article in Road &Track Corvette special confirms mystery engine was 427 but I did not find that it was sleeved down to a 396 and that it had the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-30-2002, 12:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,658
Posted By bitzman

Big Block 396 in '65...

Is it correct to say the Mk. IV was developed as a 427 but offered as a 396 in the Corvette and Chevelle in '65 in order to meet some Corporate rule about the maximum engine size allowed in certain...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-25-2002, 04:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 587
Posted By bitzman

Re: Were all of the L88 Corvettes sold in 67 coupes? (jimgessner)

Thank you for the reassurance I got that right, using a picture of a convertible where I list the '67 L88 as a collectible. I know they're collectable but for a general interest magazine this might...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-24-2002, 01:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 587
Posted By bitzman

Were all of the L88 Corvettes sold in 67 coupes?

I have only seen pictures of the ex Guldstrand race car so
am wondering. Need to know for a story. Thanks for any information.

Wally
Photojournalistpro@hotmail.com
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-22-2002, 05:12 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,303
Posted By bitzman

The Blue Flame six:was it a truck engine and a coupla other history questions

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I was going to say in an article that the Blue Flame engine was used in a truck before the war or was that the Stovebolt six, or are they the same?

Did it run decently on three carbs or were...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-22-2002, 05:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 478
Posted By bitzman

Price of ZL-1 Corvette when new?

I was going to say in an article the price of a ZL1 Corvette when new was twice the price of the regular Corvette but in one of the price guides it says the ZL1 was a $3000 option. I think the guy...
Forum: C5 General
04-09-2002, 01:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 306
Posted By bitzman

Number made for 2001. How soon can I get the number for 2002?

straight from GM: it was
confirmed that there were 5,773 sold for the 2001 model year, out of 35,627
total #, of which 15,681 were coupes and 14,173 were convertibles.

Anybody know when the last...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-08-2002, 01:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 464
Posted By bitzman

'67 big block tri power fuel leakage

While shooting pictures of a '67 tri power Corvette the other day I noticed fuel leaking from the carburetor closest to the windshield. The owner told me modern gasolines eat away at the seals. Maybe...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-08-2002, 01:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 935
Posted By bitzman

Re: Paging Kevin Suydam (bitzman)

Found him. Great communicator, this machine....

Bitzman
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-06-2002, 12:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 464
Posted By bitzman

Did Sirocco or Aerovette reach private hands

Hi history fans
was looking at the latest Consumer Guide book on Corvettes and noticed they had several pictures of the Corvette Mulsanne. A silver coupe, with the following changes from stock:...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-05-2002, 07:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 242
Posted By bitzman

'57 super Sport: anybody know where it is in Long Island?

Hi history buffs
heard from Randy leffingwell the '57 Super Sport has been bought from the Albuquerque owner, so that verifies what I heard before.
but forgot the name of the new owner a contractor...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-04-2002, 03:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 995
Posted By bitzman

Re: Corvette Nomad and Corvette Corvair fastback pictures? (bitzman)

Got some great color on the Corvair fastback (which was a purple color, when by the b & w I had assumed it was black) and Nomad (which was ice blue), will post when I figure out how to scan (hey, I...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-03-2002, 07:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 471
Posted By bitzman

Re: Help--need artwork (bitzman)

Younger rowley already volunteered pic. so don't need yellow car anymore but will still look at what'cha got)

Owner of white L88 didn't answer his e-mail yet.

Thanks for the interest in these...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-03-2002, 04:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 471
Posted By bitzman

Re: Help--need artwork (photos) of ZL-1 Corvettes for article (bitzman)

Saw the pictures of the yellow one on the forum, including Roger's own, but those were pulled off the net. Need to find someone who went to Rogers and took a good picture of the yellow ZL-1 (or...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-03-2002, 04:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 995
Posted By bitzman

Corvette Nomad and Corvette Corvair fastback pictures?

Hi
for those of you new to me, I am writing a lot of history stuff. I found my artwork glossy prints of the Corvette Nomad show car, and Corvette (called Corvair)fastback coupe show car but they are...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-03-2002, 04:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 471
Posted By bitzman

Re: Help--need artwork (1970LS6)

Wrote Rogers just now. On the net somewhere there is pictures of an orange ZL-1 with a fat blue stripe (bout 2 ft. wide) up the hood with a Gulf Oil decal in the center. I wonder if this is one of...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-03-2002, 03:36 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,165
Posted By bitzman

L88 hood, which one is the proper one for '68 & '69?

Woulda made a question out of this in my quiz book but couldn't find answer then, maybe can now

I have seen many '68's and '69's with the big hood that's open toward the windshield end, called the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-03-2002, 03:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 384
Posted By bitzman

ZL-1 photo (can't find the earlier posting). Got one you took?

writer writing story right on deadline needs good photo you took of ZL-1
I think there is a yellow coupe with odd black stripe around nose
also white roadster

If you shot one outdoors at some...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-03-2002, 02:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 471
Posted By bitzman

Help--need artwork (photos) of ZL-1 Corvettes for article

Hi history fans:
doing article on Corvettes and realized right on deadline don't have picture of a ZL-1 Corvette.

Did you photograph one at one of the conventions or at Bloomington? I believe...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-02-2002, 08:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,738
Posted By bitzman

Re: Ultimate fake? (sixtyseven427)

I think I heard about a car that is something like that. It was a big tank '67 and supposedly built for zora. It belonged to a guy named Dick Carr who once worked for Holley carburetor and also had...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-02-2002, 08:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 935
Posted By bitzman

Paging Kevin Suydam

Hi
I am a writer doing an article on owners of rare Corvettes. Your L88, etc. well qualifies you. Please contact me if we can do a story on your collection. On a tight deadline.

(for anyone who...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-02-2002, 08:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 376
Posted By bitzman

paging harry yeaggy--rare Corvette collector

Writer wants to do story on you. Heard that you're a guy with taste and appreciation for the rare cars like the special VIP executive show cars (Earl roadster, etc.)

On deadline, so please call me...
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