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Forum: C3 General
09-06-2023, 04:59 AM
Replies: 232
Views: 29,550
Posted By Yankeededandy

Hi Norm It's so great to hear from you again....

Hi Norm
It's so great to hear from you again. Kate and I think back very fondly on our our meeting that afternoon. I feel kind of bad having been out of touch since then. I'll shoot you a message...
Forum: C3 General
09-05-2023, 02:51 AM
Replies: 232
Views: 29,550
Posted By Yankeededandy

Hi guys, Can't believe it's been 7 years now....

Hi guys,
Can't believe it's been 7 years now. The Corvette is no longer; it got too cramped in there after we got a dog and stuffing luggage was always a challenge for these long trips - it's a 70...
Forum: C3 General
04-13-2021, 02:47 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,440
Posted By Yankeededandy

I like the 68 and love my 69.A silly...

I like the 68 and love my 69.A silly psychological reason is the missing Stingray badging. I know, I know, but I’m a sucker when it comes down to such trivial things. On a more practical note: I’m a...
Forum: C3 General
02-05-2021, 10:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,032
Posted By Yankeededandy

Roger, again, don't worry about it. You're not...

Roger, again, don't worry about it. You're not going to find a car with an engine that has never been touched since the 70s. There's no need to consider such modifications unless you have a piece of...
Forum: C3 General
02-05-2021, 05:05 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,032
Posted By Yankeededandy

Corvettes up to 1970 required higher octane and...

Corvettes up to 1970 required higher octane and leaded gas. But my guess is, 90% of those early engines are either modified by now to accept modern gas or have been swapped all together, so nothing...
Forum: C3 General
11-19-2020, 11:19 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,281
Posted By Yankeededandy

Pantera, almost 350 at the rear wheel? Sorry, but...

Pantera, almost 350 at the rear wheel? Sorry, but I have a hard time swallowing that. Between the flywheel and the rear wheels about 70 horses get lost. That would mean your 70 Z/28 must have...
Forum: C3 General
10-13-2020, 02:05 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,435
Posted By Yankeededandy

A lot of owners removed the shoulder belts over...

A lot of owners removed the shoulder belts over time because they felt restricted by them or the retractors stopped working. But coupes had them as standard equipment, for convertibles it was an...
Forum: C3 General
09-21-2020, 04:14 AM
Forum: C3 General
09-20-2020, 08:52 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,197
Posted By Yankeededandy

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1333/2_335a7109316e2d35b2f06eefaa4167848c6adfb8.jpg...
Forum: C3 General
09-20-2020, 08:44 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,197
Posted By Yankeededandy

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1124/mystic_c3bcd01bdbc5c50fccb0d1680a116782bd0af882.jpg
Just a taste of what typical roads looked like. There is also a video of...
Forum: C3 General
09-20-2020, 08:40 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,197
Posted By Yankeededandy

Done a few more. These were taken on the Faroe...

Done a few more. These were taken on the Faroe Islands. The original plan was to travel by ferry from Denmark to Iceland and just do a stop over on the tiny islands of the Faroes. We gut stranded...
05-24-2020, 12:56 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 8,141
Posted By Yankeededandy

I'm still in shock and sad to hear of Jack's...

I'm still in shock and sad to hear of Jack's passing. I had the pleasure to spend the day with him and his beloved 66 showing him around Switzerland when he toured through Europe in 2012. The stories...
Forum: C3 General
04-13-2020, 05:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,152
Posted By Yankeededandy

Where did you see it described as factory...

Where did you see it described as factory black/black?
The ad seems legit to me and 20K for a BB Chromie is cheap. The low price simply suggests it will probably have a few biggie issues, the NOM...
Forum: C3 General
01-27-2020, 01:39 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,197
Posted By Yankeededandy

Thanks one more time :) bigdaddy33 It's a...

Thanks one more time :)

bigdaddy33 It's a simple equation. Landscape pictures look twice as good with a Corvette planted in them. And yes, there will be more tours. This year will see us go to the...
Forum: C3 General
01-26-2020, 02:50 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,197
Posted By Yankeededandy

Thanks guys!! @Norm: Very fond memories indeed....

Thanks guys!!
@Norm: Very fond memories indeed. Say hi to your lovely wife

@Doorgunner: Don't I know it

@General Ike: It is amazing what current smartphones can do. I've seen pictures taken at...
Forum: C3 General
01-25-2020, 12:55 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,197
Posted By Yankeededandy

My wife let's me post pictures of her only under...

My wife let's me post pictures of her only under the condition, that I'm in them too :D . Happily together since 1982. And a confession: She was behind the camera on many occasions.
...
Forum: C3 General
01-25-2020, 06:56 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,197
Posted By Yankeededandy

The tree grows out of the car, doesn't it? I'll...

The tree grows out of the car, doesn't it? I'll chop it down next time when we're there and will take another pic. :)
Forum: C3 General
01-25-2020, 05:47 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,197
Posted By Yankeededandy

Before you ask, yes, I take pictures of dogs and...

Before you ask, yes, I take pictures of dogs and kids and food, too. But in the end, the 69 remains my favorite model to capture besides my wife.

Who else is trying to get better at taking...
Forum: C3 General
01-25-2020, 05:38 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,197
Posted By Yankeededandy

Summer 2019 in Croatia in front of an ancient...

Summer 2019 in Croatia in front of an ancient Roman Amphitheater
https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1333/pula_mit_himmel_3f1b44118435d56332716b16edd7548e2289f569.jpg
Forum: C3 General
01-25-2020, 05:32 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,197
Posted By Yankeededandy

Another early shot, taken in 2011. It was a...

Another early shot, taken in 2011. It was a beautiful night over the lake of Zug in Switzerland and I wanted to capture the scene. I got frustrated over the poor picture quality in low light...
Forum: C3 General
01-25-2020, 05:28 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,197
Posted By Yankeededandy

In the beginning, August 2012 in Switzerland,...

In the beginning, August 2012 in Switzerland, witnessing the flight of a Super Constellation...
Forum: C3 General
01-25-2020, 05:23 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,197
Posted By Yankeededandy

January 1st, 2020, foggy day near Lake Zurich ...

January 1st, 2020, foggy day near Lake Zurich

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/1280x853/thankgoodness_3750e7313d1e942428d121701bade2d8c492e0d8.jpg
Forum: C3 General
01-25-2020, 05:22 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,197
Posted By Yankeededandy

St Gotthard pass, "The Tremola Road", 2018 ...

St Gotthard pass, "The Tremola Road", 2018
https://cimg0.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/1280x853/not_wales_yankees014_53079f203387961768d02b906d149cce6f0154db.jpg
Forum: C3 General
01-25-2020, 05:18 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,197
Posted By Yankeededandy

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/1280x689/drohne_954d65312419a3833af60d2070650d5834cf824e.jpg
Forum: C3 General
01-25-2020, 05:17 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,197
Posted By Yankeededandy

Flying camera shot from 2017 in Ireland ...

Flying camera shot from 2017 in Ireland
https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/1280x720/bridge_57cee5b9be7fdfb65c2751ef4f3df768278f938b.jpg
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