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Forum: C3 General
12-14-2019, 09:02 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 7,263
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

"Can't fix stupid" (but the rumble of my big...

"Can't fix stupid" (but the rumble of my big block C3 does drown out the sound).
Forum: C3 General
10-07-2019, 03:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,394
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

Since you have that one to use for a pattern, why...

Since you have that one to use for a pattern, why not get a piece of rubber and make one? Yeah, it won't have the logo, but it really isn't seen unless the filler door is open and the whole purpose...
Forum: C3 General
10-05-2019, 09:24 AM
Forum: C3 General
10-03-2019, 03:43 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,262
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

4106 miles and has Cooper tires? Did they wear...

4106 miles and has Cooper tires? Did they wear the original Goodyear's out in 4K miles?
Forum: C3 General
09-18-2019, 08:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,492
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

Cool car! Did anyone else notice that it does...

Cool car! Did anyone else notice that it does not have the correct '70 LS-5 hood? that one on it looks like an L-88 style. Also, four Goodyear Polyglass GT tires replaced the original Goodyear...
Forum: C3 General
08-19-2019, 09:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,347
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

My '70 was my daily ride for the first 5 years of...

My '70 was my daily ride for the first 5 years of it's life (1970-75), but has enjoyed the 'leisure life" since then.
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Forum: C3 General
07-29-2019, 03:52 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,125
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

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

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/845x634/oct_17_2014_pic_11_608016bdebf4171ffffe509304c3ea8defbff927.jpg
My choice is redlines and rallys (or white letter and rallys). I...
Forum: C3 General
07-23-2019, 07:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,281
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

My experience is that they tend to "float" in the...

My experience is that they tend to "float" in the front end when you get much above 135 mph. I was young and foolish at the time and the car was brand new. I would never try to repeat that...
Forum: C3 General
07-19-2019, 09:36 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 13,594
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

Laguna Grey with black interior.

Laguna Grey with black interior.
Forum: C3 General
07-12-2019, 08:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,498
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

Rarity does not always equate to desirability. ...

Rarity does not always equate to desirability. In fact, it's very rare for me to crap my pants, but it certainly isn't desirable!
Forum: C3 General
07-10-2019, 02:22 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 28,238
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

65 years old, but I'm 17 (again) every time I get...

65 years old, but I'm 17 (again) every time I get behind the wheel of my first car (my '70 LS-5 roadster).

Jim
Forum: C3 General
07-07-2019, 09:55 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,314
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

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

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/845x634/oct_23_pic_4_3fd49cedaf8ed9ed10c941ee0a68c67e5ae912a0.jpg
'70 because of the "one-year" color Laguna grey. I fell in love with it...
Forum: C3 General
07-06-2019, 08:59 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 13,444
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/845x634/oct_23_pic_7_c3f91070e534a78452cc14e95e52115a63c4176c.jpg...
Forum: C3 General
04-20-2019, 07:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 694
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

I have the Go-Jak brand and they are awesome! ...

I have the Go-Jak brand and they are awesome! Not cheap, but worth every cent!
Forum: C3 General
02-27-2019, 01:21 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,922
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

I will admit that it was easier to get into my...

I will admit that it was easier to get into my '70 Vert 49 years ago than it is today. I don't think that my 5' 7" size has changed, but possibly the extra 25 lbs around the middle and age may play...
Forum: C3 General
02-07-2019, 07:26 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,317
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/845x634/oct_23_pic_7_c3f91070e534a78452cc14e95e52115a63c4176c.jpg

Are you sure that the car in the pic is a '71? The color looks very...
Forum: C3 General
01-29-2019, 10:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 902
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

Water bed repair kit (remember water beds?).

Water bed repair kit (remember water beds?).
Forum: C3 General
10-15-2018, 08:56 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,253
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

Another vote for "NO".

Another vote for "NO".
Forum: C3 General
09-10-2018, 07:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,274
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

Again, as other's have said, "thank you for your...

Again, as other's have said, "thank you for your service". I hope you find your original car. I totally understand the attraction to having your first car. I walk out to the garage and look at...
Forum: C3 General
08-19-2018, 09:27 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,328
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

There is probably a reason that GM only offered...

There is probably a reason that GM only offered them as a factory option for ONE year (1969) on the C3's. That being said, it's your car and you should do what pleases you.
Forum: C3 General
08-18-2018, 09:03 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,851
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

Wonder if that is a vinyl wrap or paint? Reminds...

Wonder if that is a vinyl wrap or paint? Reminds me of a "nightie" that my wife has.
Forum: C3 General
08-10-2018, 07:06 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 796
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

Beautiful car!

Beautiful car!
Forum: C3 General
07-22-2018, 10:01 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,812
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

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

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/845x634/oct_17_2014_pic_2_24e91d254b93b6ef148712604d7cb0da0d9f5575.jpg...
Forum: C3 General
07-15-2018, 09:40 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,151
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

I've always been a big fan of a nice rack ….....

I've always been a big fan of a nice rack ….. just not on a Corvette.
Forum: C3 General
07-10-2018, 07:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 984
Posted By The Hot Rod Grille

You could take the car to the paint shop and have...

You could take the car to the paint shop and have them do a computer scan to get the correct color match if they are unable to find the original sample.
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