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How can I restore original patina under hood.
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Your 82 looks great. I definitely want to keep her original and will keep as many original parts as possible. I would rather clean parts as much as possible rather than replace.
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Looks great. That's how motors looked in my days. Especially the Chevy orange.
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Thanks for the tip. I will be doing a lot of...
Thanks for the tip. I will be doing a lot of detailing under the hood trying to keep things as original as possible.
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Wow, that's a he'll of an improvement. Nice job...
Wow, that's a he'll of an improvement. Nice job...
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Your right, I can't undo what I do. I love the look of the clean wiring under the hood. It's Goina take some time and elbow grease.
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[QUOE=gguillot;1597914473]Looks great General Ike!! What did you do to the exhaust manifolds? I like your approach.[/QUOTE]
Your engine looks great. Everything clean and has a purpose. For me...
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I can skip step 1 and will try the products you mentioned in step 2. I keep everything clean under the hood, grease and dirt are not the prob. I bought this car new in '82 and have engine pictures...
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Detailing.
Thanks for the tips. It's not so much the grease and oil, just bringing back that new look..
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09-03-2018, 03:48 AM
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Thanks for the tip. Looks like it worked well on yours. I will try it.
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09-02-2018, 07:14 AM
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How can I restore original patina under hood.
My 82 is in great original condition but I wish it looked better under the hood. The brake booster is the worse. Painted areas like underside of hood could look better. Fan shroud will polish for a...
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How do I find my old vette by it's vin #
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Found it!!!!
Thanks to the help of a true auto enthusiast I as able to locate my old vette and talk to the owner. He is a super nice guy and was happy that I called. Saturday the weather was good so I drove to...
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09-27-2012, 05:39 PM
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I completely agree. Even if I knew the address I...
I completely agree. Even if I knew the address I would never just stop by, I would even feel bad about writing. With a name I could attend car shows and contact car clubs in that area and hope to...
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09-27-2012, 03:30 PM
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Just wanted to post that in my state there is a...
Just wanted to post that in my state there is a list of people who can apply for the right to do a car search thru the BMV. Attorneys, PI'S, Towing companies and yes Trailer Parks. Apparently there...
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Well hopefully you make more than your neighbor...
Well hopefully you make more than your neighbor and he is just jealous. Laws in my state changed just this year regarding what the BMV can give out regarding auto owners name. My father passed away...
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That is a very cool story. I can imagine the...
That is a very cool story. I can imagine the smile on that woman's face. I am the second owner of a 67 chevelle ss, bought it in 1978 and it is still original. I cant find my paper work or I would...
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You pose some interesting and scary thoughts. I...
You pose some interesting and scary thoughts. I don't know what it is like and will never know if I don't find it. I may not want it after I see it. It's kinda like going to a school reunion and...
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09-26-2012, 01:19 AM
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I guess the perfect scenario would be that the...
I guess the perfect scenario would be that the owner contact me so hopefully I can post what I know without offending anyone. The car is a 1982, black with red interior and was registered this year...
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09-25-2012, 11:55 AM
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It seems I have opened quite a can of worms with...
It seems I have opened quite a can of worms with my request. Not knowing how to approach this search I did try the DMV and was told of the privacy act and respect everyone's rights, however I was not...
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09-25-2012, 12:41 AM
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Tires on concrete
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The carpet would be easier to deal with than the...
The carpet would be easier to deal with than the wood, I think i'll switch.
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09-23-2012, 04:08 PM
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I sent a response thru my email but not sure if...
I sent a response thru my email but not sure if it got thru. Yes I would like to offer to buy it back. I was 22 when I bought it and the older I get the more I regret selling it. If the current owner...
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09-23-2012, 10:18 AM
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Tires on concrete
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Tires on concrete
I saw a post inquiring about running old tires that still look good and if this was a good idea. I just wanted to post what I was told about cars that sit alot in the garage on concrete. I was told...
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09-23-2012, 08:29 AM
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Indiana BMV did offer any info available for a...
Indiana BMV did offer any info available for a small fee however that changed this year and is only available to repo companies, towing companies, banks, police, private investigators and the like....
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09-22-2012, 10:42 PM
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Thanks for the obvious tip about posting on this...
Thanks for the obvious tip about posting on this site. I was overlooking that approach, I have posted a request with the city and state where the car was last registered in June of this year....
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09-22-2012, 10:32 PM
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I understand about privacy and think its a good...
I understand about privacy and think its a good thing, esp with the values of muscle cars these days. All we can do is keep searching and hope for the best. I travel to Ohio alot and will keep my eye...
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Munster, Indiana vette's
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Munster, Indiana vette's
I am trying to locate a 1982 Black Vette with Red interior that i bought new @ Dan Young Chevy. A gentleman in Hagerstown, Indiana sold it to someone in Munster but I don't have a name. I am not...
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