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Forum: C3 General
02-05-2024, 11:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 962
Posted By AOS_L79

Interesting. The Feb and March 1990 issues of...

Interesting. The Feb and March 1990 issues of Vette Vues have an ad from someone looking for the L88 block for that car. I don't have those issues available to check. The car is listed in NMVTIS...
Forum: C3 General
01-30-2024, 11:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 799
Posted By AOS_L79

The car was discussed on this forum in 2017 here:...

The car was discussed on this forum in 2017 here:

https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/c3-general/3950889-does-anyone-know-this-69-l88-737632-a.html

It includes a pic of the engine pad.
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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-07-2024, 08:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,352
Posted By AOS_L79

The block was listed for sale in NCRS driveline...

The block was listed for sale in NCRS driveline 198 (2011). Car was listed for sale as original engine, in #252(2020). I don't have access to those magazines at this time. Maybe the block and car...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-04-2023, 06:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 692
Posted By AOS_L79

Car was for sale at Proteam in 2008, engine pad...

Car was for sale at Proteam in 2008, engine pad looked the same, my notes show it listed as a 427/400. It's been like that for a while.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
10-14-2023, 12:30 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 909
Posted By AOS_L79

The car was for sale in 2012. I saved some photos...

The car was for sale in 2012. I saved some photos and the engine pad was painted at that time. The tank sticker was in a picture frame and in many pieces. The '1' in the vin on the engine pad doesn't...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-28-2023, 11:21 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,111
Posted By AOS_L79

A real window sticker would say "390 HP V8...

A real window sticker would say "390 HP V8 TURBOJET", wouldn't it? And there are other things I'd question.

I'm sure it will do very well in the auction.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-12-2023, 05:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,908
Posted By AOS_L79

The car was bid to 'no sale' at Mecum Kissimmee...

The car was bid to 'no sale' at Mecum Kissimmee on Wednesday, lot 158.

https://www.mecum.com/lots/FL0123-533400/1966-chevrolet-corvette-convertible/

194676S100182
Forum: C3 General
12-31-2022, 09:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,405
Posted By AOS_L79

Interesting. This car came off the assembly line...

Interesting. This car came off the assembly line right after the ZL-1 being discussed here(#10209):

https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/c3-general/3912713-1969-zl1-production-16.html
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-09-2022, 08:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,100
Posted By AOS_L79

For sale on ebay in August 2021. ...

For sale on ebay in August 2021.
https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/1600x1200/16645block_38a653b5379a1c0b759ddbe4ba49af1ea80a5c98.jpg
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-14-2022, 10:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 482
Posted By AOS_L79

The birthday calculator only asks for the last 5...

The birthday calculator only asks for the last 5 digits of the vin. It shows every car as a coupe. This particular car is in NMVTIS and is actually a convertible.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-01-2022, 02:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,069
Posted By AOS_L79

No 67s listed. That surprises me.

No 67s listed. That surprises me.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
10-31-2022, 03:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,886
Posted By AOS_L79

Are you sure you plumbed the brake lines so the...

Are you sure you plumbed the brake lines so the rear reservoir is for the rear brakes? You converted it from single circuit? If you've checked everything but the front, I'd check the front and the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
10-29-2022, 12:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,078
Posted By AOS_L79

Here's something that did go wrong to two Daves...

Here's something that did go wrong to two Daves in Rochester New York. One got the title, one got the car. A summary from the NCRS forum:

A 67 small block car that was born a big block was sold on...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
10-03-2022, 09:04 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,244
Posted By AOS_L79

I'm going to make a few guesses. The only thing...

I'm going to make a few guesses.
The only thing right number-wise is the vin tag below the glove box.
Bill is from New York, which issues a registration sticker that gets put on the windshield....
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
10-03-2022, 04:04 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,244
Posted By AOS_L79

Now it's a mess. NMVTIS has a car registered as...

Now it's a mess. NMVTIS has a car registered as 19467S127042. NMVTIS does NOT have a car registered as 194676S127042. The vin tag beneath the glove box is 194676s127042. The windshield shows...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
10-02-2022, 12:02 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,244
Posted By AOS_L79

Well it's good news and bad news. Your car is...

Well it's good news and bad news. Your car is registered as 19467s127042. If your vin tag under the glove box shows this too, then there is no problem registration-wise. If your vin tag shows...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-28-2022, 11:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 636
Posted By AOS_L79

K02 for a trim tag date is wrong wrong wrong. ...

K02 for a trim tag date is wrong wrong wrong. That tag belongs on a June built car. What else is wrong.
Forum: C3 General
09-20-2022, 04:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,679
Posted By AOS_L79

Quite a few years ago somebody posted on one of...

Quite a few years ago somebody posted on one of the forums that an NOS set of Camaro door sill plates were for sale or sold on ebay for $5000.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-20-2022, 12:26 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,806
Posted By AOS_L79

Looks like it sold for 48,500 at some auction at...

Looks like it sold for 48,500 at some auction at some time in Florida:

https://www.premierauctiongroup.com/vehicles/327/1966-chevrolet-corvette

And another sale listed for 56,500:
...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
08-24-2022, 07:54 PM
Replies: 347
Views: 35,614
Posted By AOS_L79

12-6-1966 for the expected date of production was...

12-6-1966 for the expected date of production was a Tuesday and the belief is that the EDP was always a Friday. There are other things about the sticker that make me doubt, but I'm not an expert.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
08-06-2022, 06:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 867
Posted By AOS_L79

I had a belt squeal on a daily driver and used a...

I had a belt squeal on a daily driver and used a whole can of belt dressing. No luck. It needed all belts on the engine installed and properly tensioned. Avoid belt dressing at all costs, it makes...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-29-2022, 10:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,283
Posted By AOS_L79

Al Grenning certified the pad so it's good but...

Al Grenning certified the pad so it's good but the vin stamping looks awfully large.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-24-2022, 01:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,178
Posted By AOS_L79

#940 owned since May 1967 ...

#940 owned since May 1967
https://www.c2registry.org/index.php?job=ShowCorvette&car_id=Zml4ZWRfc3RyaW5nZml4ZXuCoMkhp22mE6/SPjzRhrD0vJ9aM9MVh4TkGE4TYOawju8{F{2MwuYp8BqiexvutQ==
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-10-2022, 06:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 791
Posted By AOS_L79

Considering only a small fraction of the auction...

Considering only a small fraction of the auction makes it to tv, the number of bid goes on cars that they showed makes me wonder how many others didn't sell either. Looked like soft prices for...
Forum: C3 General
07-03-2022, 12:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,040
Posted By AOS_L79

The only place I've seen one of those is on the...

The only place I've seen one of those is on the 67 L88 Bill Tower prototype Corvette.

https://www.motortrend.com/uploads/f/171043152.jpg?fit=around%7C952:595
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