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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
08-07-2015, 11:10 AM
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Posted By chevahaulic

1960 Big Brake Car, .. Anyone have or restoring one ?

Having purchased an original I would like to compare notes in the " back to the road " process.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-17-2015, 09:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,209
Posted By chevahaulic

How hard would it be to make a card board piece...

How hard would it be to make a card board piece fit in the cove. Using your old take off parts ( some of the scrap should have enough left to spot the holes ) trace and drill. If your car didn't...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-17-2015, 09:11 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,801
Posted By chevahaulic

You have a 2016 Z-O7 ???????????????? ...

You have a 2016 Z-O7 ????????????????
Impressive, Didn't think any were released as of yet. That should take some " splayning ". ( Nascar term )
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-17-2015, 09:03 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,801
Posted By chevahaulic

No matter the press build up..... I would never...

No matter the press build up..... I would never buy someone else's " high dollar rebuild ". When you buy a reasonable condition car and have it reconditioned you know what you have. I have viewed...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-16-2015, 11:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 768
Posted By chevahaulic

When you find a deal one has to act. The word...

When you find a deal one has to act. The word gets out quickly.
A lot of nice iron in the twin cities. I shop there often.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-16-2015, 12:21 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 7,900
Posted By chevahaulic

Looks like the first one I purchased. Silver,...

Looks like the first one I purchased. Silver, black interior, 300, four speed.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-15-2015, 07:41 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 7,900
Posted By chevahaulic

I think they are cool because I have 2, ( the red...

I think they are cool because I have 2, ( the red / red orig 300hp with p/w looks stunning )
I like my 64 because it has leather, side pipes , and the original engine.
I like my 66 because it has...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-15-2015, 09:09 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 25,564
Posted By chevahaulic

The orange 55 is just cool. I can see neck...

The orange 55 is just cool. I can see neck injuries for miles checking that ride out.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-14-2015, 06:00 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 25,564
Posted By chevahaulic

Nice going Seghi; That's a winner. I am not a...

Nice going Seghi; That's a winner. I am not a 454 fan but someone will need it.
Buying seems to come in full circles. I looked for five plus years for a C-1 to fit my budget. Within the last...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-14-2015, 01:59 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 25,564
Posted By chevahaulic

Its not the case of a sucker born every minute...

Its not the case of a sucker born every minute ......... If you want one that is the going price. Unless you find an owner not connected to the internet or up on current values. Whats the big deal...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-14-2015, 08:58 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,806
Posted By chevahaulic

The sad part is original cars are thrown into...

The sad part is original cars are thrown into suspicion because of the clones. The nice 45k car is now a big block ( presto - changeo ) with the 70k price tag. Flippers go to all lengths in many...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-13-2015, 11:42 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,806
Posted By chevahaulic

Hard, true to the bone facts, from someone that...

Hard, true to the bone facts, from someone that has been there. What most onlookers don't realize is they see a big block coupe sell for 125k. The owner probably has 70k plus in the restoration...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-13-2015, 08:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,764
Posted By chevahaulic

On the big buck cars .......... makes one want to...

On the big buck cars .......... makes one want to " hide their pistons ".
The fuel car is a different story but .... I would not have paid more for the 64 with the original 300 hp 327 vs a warmed...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-13-2015, 04:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,764
Posted By chevahaulic

Those financial people hit the high spots of...

Those financial people hit the high spots of something they have no knowledge ( original or stamped ) when they should be concerned with frame / body condition. If your diving into the sport be sure...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-13-2015, 11:45 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 25,564
Posted By chevahaulic

Where do you shop for C-2 coupes for 20k max...

Where do you shop for C-2 coupes for 20k max ?????????
If you would not mind I will take a transport full. I have viewed ones for 30k I would debate on taking home.
The engine to a 70 Chevelle...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-13-2015, 10:39 AM
Replies: 195
Views: 25,564
Posted By chevahaulic

I agree..... the history behind some of the older...

I agree..... the history behind some of the older cars can be very interesting. I am having the prior owner of my 60 write down everything he knows about the car during his five decade ownership...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-12-2015, 07:32 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,849
Posted By chevahaulic

21 to 35 with the stroke of a pen ..... ? That...

21 to 35 with the stroke of a pen ..... ? That seller gets up a lot earlier than most. And I thought it was normal to lose money on a hobby.
Used car salesman practicing his craft. Night school...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-12-2015, 04:49 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,849
Posted By chevahaulic

For 21k were you expecting NCRS top flight...

For 21k were you expecting NCRS top flight paperwork ? Buyer beware everyday the moment you set foot out of your home. I don't buy on E Bay because I can't get to many states to inspect in short...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-12-2015, 10:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,142
Posted By chevahaulic

Is " teakiness " a GM copy protected description...

Is " teakiness " a GM copy protected description ? I love it !!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-12-2015, 09:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 770
Posted By chevahaulic

The coke bottle C-2 coupes are the only design I...

The coke bottle C-2 coupes are the only design I would buy in this series. I would rather have purple with bright green interior over daytona blue / tan interior. I have a blue 63 . If it comes up...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-12-2015, 09:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,446
Posted By chevahaulic

Great pictures, very sharp cars. Thanks for...

Great pictures, very sharp cars. Thanks for sharing. I have been looking for a 61 Pontiac for as long as can remember. Either there were very few built or a massive collector has them very well...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-11-2015, 11:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,046
Posted By chevahaulic

Thanks for the info. Was curious about the...

Thanks for the info. Was curious about the dealership. Some were just mom and pop stores selling mostly base models. I was hoping they were a performance oriented establishment. The sixties were...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-11-2015, 09:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,046
Posted By chevahaulic

I did google the dealership but no details,...

I did google the dealership but no details, pictures of the business. Minneapolis has a lot of Corvettes. I was hoping someone had some form of connection to this business. Maybe craigs list will...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-11-2015, 08:47 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,142
Posted By chevahaulic

Park in the center of the garage, cover with...

Park in the center of the garage, cover with three car covers, cover garage windows with foil faced rigid insulation, seal the doors with silicone, and set the lock timer for twenty fifty. When the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-11-2015, 08:32 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 559
Posted By chevahaulic

Big city parking rates. Personally I wouldn't...

Big city parking rates. Personally I wouldn't pay fifty bucks to park on the White House Lawn. Let the money people speak. I think it would be a great day to do a little physical exercise ( walking...
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