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04-02-2024, 12:23 PM
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C1 Look a like?
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C1 Look a like?
I just don't know, but I think I'll pass. Interesting Finds: 2003 Corvette Transforms into a 1953 Corvette | ClassicCars.com Journal...
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03-28-2024, 11:34 AM
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the wanderer
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My 59, with its king pin suspension, has no...
My 59, with its king pin suspension, has no difficulties in tracking straight at any speeds. Yes the suspension is very rough when compared to the C6 that I owned previously, yet I don't spend as...
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03-28-2024, 07:09 AM
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the wanderer
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May I suggest you contact "Diamondback Tire" ...
May I suggest you contact "Diamondback Tire"
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for radials with the classic...
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03-25-2024, 05:56 AM
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Door lock
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You could also do this with a rag: ...
You could also do this with a rag: https://www.google.com/search?q=car+window+handle+removal&sca_esv=639b28b172232927&sxsrf=ACQVn098gwb8_4nyTN7e9WFknGFMq_
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03-19-2024, 06:42 AM
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Fuel Injection Chronology
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You may find this video interesting: rochester...
You may find this video interesting: rochester fuel injection youtube video - Google Search...
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03-06-2024, 06:54 AM
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Cost to replace windshield on a 61 Vette
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About two years ago I looked into having my 59's...
About two years ago I looked into having my 59's windshield rubber gasket replaced. This was purely for aesthetics reasons. The rubber was peeled up in places due to age. Little did I know the work...
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02-13-2024, 11:33 AM
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Cool C1 Photo
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Cool C1 Photo
Wonder if this guy is a Forum member? https://img.izismile.com/img/img13/20200508/640/fine_examples_when_a_picture_says_more_than_just_a_thousand_words_640_30.jpg
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02-10-2024, 07:04 AM
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Newbie, interested in 1957 C1
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Hi Pete, If your previous Corvette expierience...
Hi Pete, If your previous Corvette expierience was a C2 (Mid-Year) may I suggest you try sitting in a C1, or better yet drive one. The C2 is a better handling (independant suspension), more...
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01-23-2024, 04:45 PM
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Another Shark Inspiration?
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Another Shark Inspiration?
My 59's grill has what was aways referred to as Shark's teeth. Question: were the door cards also inspired by a shark? To me it appears as if a shark is attacking the arm rest. LOL!:willy:...
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01-21-2024, 06:36 AM
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A Couple of Questions
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Quartz is the way.
I have replced the original clock by placing my right hand in back and apllying pressure while twisting with my left hand. Then I put it on the shelf in my garage. Installing the quatz allows me to...
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01-11-2024, 11:29 AM
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64 coupe value?
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Gosh, I'm no expert, however IMHO if you could...
Gosh, I'm no expert, however IMHO if you could get a rust free all original C2 coupe for $45,000 I would consider you a lucky fella. :flag:
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12-27-2023, 12:12 PM
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Amazing Kindig It Custom C1 Corvette Headed to Auction
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Inflation?
If inflation keeps going at the rate it has increased these last three years? Who knows what any car will cost 10 years from now? Half a million for a car does seem like a poor investment, no matter...
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12-22-2023, 08:43 AM
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Amazing Kindig It Custom C1 Corvette Headed to Auction
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Au Contraire Mon Frere!
C1 Corvette not attractive? I for one would never argue that the seond generation of Corvette is not superior to the first generation. The C2 has better brakes (power), steering, suspension (ball...
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12-18-2023, 03:30 PM
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Which 1958 C1?
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59 Corvette
I don't think I've ever seen a yellow 59. Who cares? The best color is red for a Corvette. Just ask Prince. Plus so is mine. LOL
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Which 1958 C1?
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Op, You may want to consider the hardtop which I...
Op, You may want to consider the hardtop which I find makes the Winters on Long Island more enjoyable for me:...
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12-17-2023, 06:57 AM
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Which 1958 C1?
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IMHO, one should always try to buy the most...
IMHO, one should always try to buy the most complete antique car you can afford. However, if you are a mechanic and want a project you can get a 58 for a relatively reasonable price. Keep in mind...
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12-05-2023, 12:30 PM
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What would you order?
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For me it would be a plain Jane 67 Coupe,...
For me it would be a plain Jane 67 Coupe, Goodwood green with saddle interior, 4 speed, positraction, A/C and power windows.
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12-04-2023, 07:28 AM
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1958 fuelie on BAT
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This is my kind of C1, (I have a 59) a "driver"....
This is my kind of C1, (I have a 59) a "driver". You are correct that the NCRS boys would'nt approve, perhaps you are more interested in a daily driver. That's what I am, Although, I would get a...
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Fake tanker car.
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Irespective of the authentificacy of this car in...
Irespective of the authentificacy of this car in particular, would someone please tell me what makes a C2 with a larger gas tank so desirable? I'm not trying to be obtuse, but would like to really...
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The tach in my 59 looks like this: ...
The tach in my 59 looks like this:
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11-25-2023, 06:51 AM
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1967 Lynndale Blue Coupe
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If I'm lucky enough to go to heaven, a 67 coupe...
If I'm lucky enough to go to heaven, a 67 coupe in Goodwood green and saddle interior will be waiting for me.:salute:
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11-21-2023, 11:31 AM
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Off topic: Car club ID?
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Yes,
It is. It's my understanding that it was used as the mascot/symbol for a California car club. Can't find any information on line however.
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11-21-2023, 07:25 AM
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Off topic: Car club ID?
Picked this up for my garage art. Cool old car club badge. Any thoughts about this club? Maybe some California members?...
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11-21-2023, 06:46 AM
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Modified 1960/58 revival begins
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Restomod?
IMHO this 60 would not be considered a restomod. Changing a 60 into a 58 by changing the hood and adding the spears to the trunk doesn't make it a restomod. When I was looking for a C1 it was either...
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C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-20-2023, 06:33 AM
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6 Tail Light Options
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Why not do this and have it...
Why not do this and have it all:https://i0.wp.com/www.curbsideclassic.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/corvette1d-600x416.jpg?resize=600%2C416
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