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Forum: C7 Corvettes for Sale
09-26-2020, 08:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,996
Posted By richscorvettes

Yes, asking $46,900 or best reasonable offer. ...

Yes, asking $46,900 or best reasonable offer. It's worth every bit of it:)
Forum: C7 Corvettes for Sale
09-17-2020, 08:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,996
Posted By richscorvettes

SOLD: 2014 C7 Z51 Coupe 3LT M7 – only 5,700 miles

For sale: 2014 C7 Z51 Coupe 3LT M7 – only 5,700 miles

As some of you may know, my husband Rich passed away unexpectedly a few months ago, and I have reluctantly decided to part with our C7 as I am...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-19-2018, 01:43 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 36,092
Posted By richscorvettes

Their show is our favorite by far of all the...

Their show is our favorite by far of all the custom shows. Dave Kindig has a great eye for design and what works well. His fabricators are certainly skilled and professional without the drama you...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-11-2018, 04:36 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 23,374
Posted By richscorvettes

Scott, We were away on a trip when I saw your...

Scott,
We were away on a trip when I saw your post asking for pictures. I tried to send you a response to your e-mail address when we returned but it was returned as undeliverable. I had also sent...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
08-01-2018, 10:52 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,261
Posted By richscorvettes

Terry, Thanks for providing the link to the...

Terry,
Thanks for providing the link to the article we wrote several years ago. Your additional emphasis on several key aspects is certainly right on point and can't be emphasized enough.
Rich
Forum: Northeast
06-26-2018, 09:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,484
Posted By richscorvettes

Corvette Night @ Marks

It was quite a night. Perfect weather, great crowd and a record number of Corvettes. That's quite a change from the first Corvette Night thirteen years ago when we had 78 Corvettes! The picture below...
Forum: Northeast
06-25-2018, 10:16 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,384
Posted By richscorvettes

Despite the rain yesterday Mark was very happy...

Despite the rain yesterday Mark was very happy with the condition of the field. The weather forecast for East Granby shows everything becoming sunny and clear later this morning through this evening....
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-28-2018, 01:04 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 53,026
Posted By richscorvettes

Bumper Design

Scott,

Your bumpers are coming out great. :thumbs:

Your pictures sure brought back vivid memories of the similar approach we took on our 63 SWC. We took the same approach on the rear bumpers to...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-08-2018, 02:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 814
Posted By richscorvettes

Just wanted to say thanks for the birthday wishes...

Just wanted to say thanks for the birthday wishes and thoughts. I certainly appreciate them all as does Barb.

We're sure looking forward for the Spring to finally arrive and for the Summer season....
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-17-2018, 02:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,901
Posted By richscorvettes

Tom, Yes, I've been remiss in posting more...

Tom,

Yes, I've been remiss in posting more but do check in to see what's going on every so often. I've enjoyed seeing the various projects underway on the forum and responding to the questions...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-17-2018, 01:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,901
Posted By richscorvettes

Will miss not seeing one of your sweet creations...

Will miss not seeing one of your sweet creations Rich.....


:lol: Yes, we sure miss having those cars - especially Barb's - :yesnod: but we sure had our fun designing, building and showing those...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-16-2018, 12:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,901
Posted By richscorvettes

Corvettes at Carlisle - Chip's Choice - Vette Rods

In case anyone has missed the announcement this year the Chip's Choice display will feature Vette-Rods. The first Vette-Rod display was in 2008 and it was a great display. Unfortunately we no longer...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
10-07-2017, 02:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 940
Posted By richscorvettes

On our 63 Coupe we bonded in a length of...

On our 63 Coupe we bonded in a length of fiberglass panel on the underside of the driver's side fender at the very top. It created a triangular shaped conduit which was large enough to run all the...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-29-2017, 01:58 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,213
Posted By richscorvettes

I've been searching to see if I could find the...

I've been searching to see if I could find the source where I purchased our rollers. Finally found the shipping order from April, 2012 and it was from Amazon of all places. I checked the part number...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-22-2017, 04:22 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,213
Posted By richscorvettes

You could check for a "Floor Jack Saddle Adapter...

You could check for a "Floor Jack Saddle Adapter for Rocker Panel Pinch Weld by DP & Company" on Amazon or other tool supply sources which should work.

Rich
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-22-2017, 03:09 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,213
Posted By richscorvettes

Here are three more pictures with further...

Here are three more pictures with further details. The first shows the dimensions of the aluminum plate with the rollers attached, the second is a close-up of the top side of the unit and the last is...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-21-2017, 03:05 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,213
Posted By richscorvettes

Sorry for the delay in responding. I just saw...

Sorry for the delay in responding. I just saw your question.

I believe I got the rollers from MSC Direct. I just checked their web site and saw their part #36088144 which is 13 inches in width and...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-16-2017, 08:14 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,213
Posted By richscorvettes

Thanks. I first had "lug extenders" machined...

Thanks. I first had "lug extenders" machined (before I found that they were available commercially and at a much lower cost than it cost to machine them!) for use with our 63 show car since I was...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-16-2017, 06:20 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 11,213
Posted By richscorvettes

Using the car dolly is a great idea. The other...

Using the car dolly is a great idea. The other unit you've shown was one I had made a few years ago. It has come in handy to save my back which, as I get a bit older and with back problems, has...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-29-2017, 01:09 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 47,443
Posted By richscorvettes

Having witnessed (from afar) Ross and his...

Having witnessed (from afar) Ross and his talented support group designing and building his 63 Coupe (called Prodigy), and seeing the end result, there’s no doubt these cars will be built to a high...
Forum: Northeast
06-13-2017, 12:29 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,293
Posted By richscorvettes

The total number of Corvettes was 273. Not sure...

The total number of Corvettes was 273. Not sure of the total car count but it was likely above 550. Mark's web site will have the numbers soon.

No doubt, with the heat and humidity, there were...
Forum: Northeast
06-10-2017, 12:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,293
Posted By richscorvettes

Marks just posted this update on their web site: ...

Marks just posted this update on their web site:

"June 12th is Corvette Night

The weather forecast looks like were going to finally have a cruise. With the hot weather please, as always,...
Forum: Northeast
06-02-2017, 02:43 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,293
Posted By richscorvettes

Vic, Been watching the long-range forecast...

Vic,

Been watching the long-range forecast closely. Sure looks iffy at this point. Good thing we have a back-up date in place in case it's needed. We'll have to make a call Monday morning.

Rich
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-02-2017, 02:39 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 11,379
Posted By richscorvettes

Ken, Fantastic workmanship, choice of...

Ken,

Fantastic workmanship, choice of components and colors. :thumbs:

Always love to see the transformation. They sure brought back memories of our projects.

Congratulations!

Rich
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-27-2017, 01:34 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,185
Posted By richscorvettes

Congratulations!

Congratulations on your class win. :thumbs: Beautiful looking car and the silver sure makes the lines stand out.

We've done the Detroit Autorama with our 62 and 63 a few years ago and had a great...
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