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Forum: C3 General
09-02-2009, 08:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,464
Posted By PrestonM

ship me the slotted wheels and I can ship you...

ship me the slotted wheels and I can ship you wooden blocks.....:rofl:
Forum: C3 General
09-02-2009, 02:18 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,491
Posted By PrestonM

Nah, just a 77 VIN tag and Title for a 79 Vette...

Nah, just a 77 VIN tag and Title for a 79 Vette :willy::eek:
Forum: C3 General
09-02-2009, 11:51 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,061
Posted By PrestonM

Corvette central has a gloss clear coat that you...

Corvette central has a gloss clear coat that you can apply to preserve the new aluminum look.
Forum: C3 General
09-02-2009, 11:41 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,491
Posted By PrestonM

Alright guys. An update on this thread. I...

Alright guys. An update on this thread. I FINALLY found the VIN derivative stamped on the frame. I cleaned all of the dirt off and lightly sanded it and it showed through all the years of road...
Forum: C3 General
08-27-2009, 03:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,719
Posted By PrestonM

I would have held the door shut, buckled in real...

I would have held the door shut, buckled in real tight, and chased her dumb ass down and gotten a plate number for that s**t. I cannot stand inconsiderate or stupid drivers, male or female.
Forum: C3 General
08-24-2009, 04:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,113
Posted By PrestonM

When I get the correct VIN for the car, which I...

When I get the correct VIN for the car, which I hope I can find on the frame, I will do so kind sir....:cheers:
Forum: C3 General
08-24-2009, 02:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,113
Posted By PrestonM

This car has the aero rear window from the 78 up...

This car has the aero rear window from the 78 up cars, so with that said, I think it is a 79 based on the paint code. That was the only year with the 67 paint code and the 78-82 rear window. Did...
Forum: C3 General
08-24-2009, 01:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,113
Posted By PrestonM

When I pulled the tag, it is brown metallic under...

When I pulled the tag, it is brown metallic under the tag. The VIN does no good as it is from a 77 Vette. There is another thread I posted on here somewhere that details the fiasco with my buddy's...
Forum: C3 General
08-23-2009, 10:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,113
Posted By PrestonM

Trim tag solves year issue.....

I pulled the trim tag off of my buddy's Vette. According to the trim tag, the car is a '79 Vette. The trim and paint code is 592, which is Light Doe Skin and the paint code is 67L, which is Hilton...
Forum: C3 General
08-21-2009, 10:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,546
Posted By PrestonM

Thank you all for the replies. Now that I know...

Thank you all for the replies. Now that I know exactly where to look, I might just be able to find out what year car I am working on!

Preston
Forum: C3 General
08-20-2009, 11:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,546
Posted By PrestonM

Thanks for that link Duke. Will be trying to...

Thanks for that link Duke. Will be trying to locate it this afternoon.
Forum: C3 General
08-20-2009, 11:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,546
Posted By PrestonM

I will look again. Thanks for the info.

I will look again. Thanks for the info.
Forum: C3 General
08-20-2009, 09:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,546
Posted By PrestonM

VIN location on the frame......

I am trying to find out what year C3 my buddy has me working on. A little history in case some have forgotten or just joined in. The car has a 77 VIN on the a-pillar, but the body is definitely a...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-15-2009, 09:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 737
Posted By PrestonM

I have tried to figure this out, but what bolts...

I have tried to figure this out, but what bolts are you guys talking about?
Forum: C3 General
08-13-2009, 10:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 550
Posted By PrestonM

Would the motor and transmission being out of the...

Would the motor and transmission being out of the car have anything to do with this issue?
Forum: C3 General
08-13-2009, 03:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 676
Posted By PrestonM

Deleted.........

Deleted.........
Forum: C3 General
08-08-2009, 05:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 507
Posted By PrestonM

If this was my car I would certainly admit to...

If this was my car I would certainly admit to having obtained a questionable car. I was trying to feel out the forum before I presented this idea to my buddy is all.
Forum: C3 General
08-08-2009, 03:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 507
Posted By PrestonM

Convert or not.....

So I am assuming most have been keeping up with my posts on the car I am working on. 78 or 79 C3 titled as a 77. The car has new black paint but the front bumper has some places that chipped pretty...
Forum: C3 General
08-08-2009, 03:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 647
Posted By PrestonM

Not my car, so I will leave that decision up to...

Not my car, so I will leave that decision up to him! I think I would drive it because I have already fallen in love with it and would probably never sell it.......
Forum: C3 General
08-08-2009, 03:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 647
Posted By PrestonM

I will have to get an inspection mirror and see...

I will have to get an inspection mirror and see if I can find the VIN on the frame. Any clue as to where it is on the 78-82 Vettes?
Forum: C3 General
08-08-2009, 03:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 647
Posted By PrestonM

I have a set of those taped up and didn't know...

I have a set of those taped up and didn't know what the heck they were. I guess I will clean them up and re-install them. Thanks for that 78VetteChic!:thumbs:
Forum: C3 General
08-07-2009, 04:28 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,948
Posted By PrestonM

Who the hell would put wire wheels on a car with...

Who the hell would put wire wheels on a car with a motor like that? Stomp on the loud pedal once and you've got yourself some pretty chrome pretzels. Who the hell would defile a Corvette like that?
Forum: C3 General
08-07-2009, 04:26 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 18,491
Posted By PrestonM

Can't see the rivets for the A-Pillar trim. I...

Can't see the rivets for the A-Pillar trim. I have looked and looked and I cannot find any where that it has been grafted. Either there was a really good body man somewhere in the life of this...
Forum: C3 General
08-07-2009, 04:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 647
Posted By PrestonM

All I know is that the vin and title says 77, but...

All I know is that the vin and title says 77, but the rear window is 78 or later. There is another thread I started on this titled "rear window difference" These are pretty wide and made of...
Forum: C3 General
08-07-2009, 03:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 647
Posted By PrestonM

Sill Plate question

Ok guys. I was going through some of the parts that I have gotten from my buddy for his Corvette. He has a new set of sill plates for a 68-77. From everyone's statement here, the Vette in question...
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