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Forum: C3 General
07-15-2008, 09:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 613
Posted By bkerlee

A sand and paint of the part is reasonable, if...

A sand and paint of the part is reasonable, if that's what it takes to get the car back to where it was. A complete repaint of the car, not so reasonable. Still, hope you get your car back the way...
Forum: C3 General
07-15-2008, 08:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 613
Posted By bkerlee

You can't possibly be serious.

You can't possibly be serious.
Forum: C3 General
04-16-2008, 08:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 798
Posted By bkerlee

So he wants a free look at your car? Is he...

So he wants a free look at your car? Is he offering to pay the shipping both ways, if he doesn't like the car?

How's his grasp of English? Lots of scammers out there...
Forum: C3 General
04-13-2008, 11:39 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,837
Posted By bkerlee

If you want to insult him, sure. I hate the...

If you want to insult him, sure. I hate the mentality that these cars are worth $4000 in excellent shape. I looked at selling my '79 for a little while when I was strapped for cash, and the offers...
Forum: C3 General
04-11-2008, 04:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 674
Posted By bkerlee

I took my '79 into the shop for an oil change and...

I took my '79 into the shop for an oil change and lube job, and all the noises stopped. Might do that.
Forum: Great Lakes
04-10-2008, 04:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 480
Posted By bkerlee

That's why dogs shouldn't be left in the car by...

That's why dogs shouldn't be left in the car by themselves...it's mean to the dog, too. :ack:
04-09-2008, 03:59 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,852
Posted By bkerlee

Eh, one of my best friends wants to drive the...

Eh, one of my best friends wants to drive the car, and she's never driven stick in her life. Considering I learned how to drive stick on this one, I figure one more person learning won't hurt.
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Forum: C3 General
04-02-2008, 08:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 912
Posted By bkerlee

As a side note, both the L82 and the L48 in 1979...

As a side note, both the L82 and the L48 in 1979 had the dual intake. If you have the blue heads, you have an L48.
Forum: Great Lakes
04-02-2008, 05:41 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 331
Posted By bkerlee

Looking for 1985 Corvette - in Clermont County, Ohio

I used to own a 1985 Corvette - white with a red interior. I believe the VIN ended in #202 (i.e. the two-hundred and second car built that year). A title search showed the car was purchased in...
Forum: C3 General
03-03-2008, 12:01 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,602
Posted By bkerlee

Registered the '79, checked the oil and other...

Registered the '79, checked the oil and other various fluids, checked the charge on my fire extinguisher, dusted her off (proper washing later today), and fired her up for the first time in almost...
Forum: C3 General
06-10-2007, 08:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 453
Posted By bkerlee

That did it. I knew it was something stupidly...

That did it. I knew it was something stupidly easy that I just couldn't remember. I appreciate the help!
Forum: C3 General
06-10-2007, 07:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 453
Posted By bkerlee

Changing bulb in rear bubble lights?

Greetings all -

My '79 Vette has the bubble taillights instead of the stock lights, and I can't figure out how to get the bulb out of the socket. I pulled, but it doesn't seem to give. I...
10-27-2006, 08:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 507
Posted By bkerlee

Any interest before I put this car on Ebay? I'd...

Any interest before I put this car on Ebay? I'd like at least $11,000 for it, because it's worth every penny. You'll never find a 79 that runs better or has less squeaks and rattles...
10-22-2006, 08:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 507
Posted By bkerlee

(Ohio) 1979 4-speed red/red L48 $12,300

I need to sell my 1979 4-speed L48 Corvette.

The good:
Car is in excellent condition, inside and out. The paint is glossy and unmarked, the pinstriping is in near-perfect condition, and the...
09-10-2006, 11:53 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 623
Posted By bkerlee

Saw your car, by the way. Very nice. Love the...

Saw your car, by the way. Very nice. Love the color. :)

Yeah, the last auctioneer did strongarm a few people.

How about 'ol Bob McD not really bidding on anything? Pretty funny...
09-09-2006, 04:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 623
Posted By bkerlee

Based on how the auction went (and because he...

Based on how the auction went (and because he forgot his stupid car title), he didn't place the car in the auction. I'd say less than 10% of cars sold. The highest bidding went to a 93 Polo Green...
09-08-2006, 06:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 623
Posted By bkerlee

He doesn't have to sell it through the auction,...

He doesn't have to sell it through the auction, though. Just trying to figure out what a reasonable floor would be.

Thanks for the help, everyone.
09-08-2006, 05:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 623
Posted By bkerlee

Just to add more data... It's an automatic....

Just to add more data...

It's an automatic. Body color top...hasn't been off the car in the 9 years he's owned it.

Standard suspension. A pretty no-frills car, actually.

He's thinking he can...
09-08-2006, 11:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 623
Posted By bkerlee

Pricing - 1993 Polo Green Coupe

My dad is selling his '93 Polo Green coupe, and he's thinking of running it through the McDorman Corvette auction tomorrow, located here in Ohio.

He has a '93 Polo Green/Tan coupe, with 134,000...
07-27-2006, 09:12 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,443
Posted By bkerlee

Very sharp car. Don't suppose you'd take a 2004...

Very sharp car. Don't suppose you'd take a 2004 Honda Civic Hybrid in trade? (My wife would love it if I traded her car away, right?) :rofl:

Good lukc, and don't accept too little for the car....
Forum: C3 General
07-24-2006, 07:31 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 7,739
Posted By bkerlee

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Forum: C3 General
07-22-2006, 01:11 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 899
Posted By bkerlee

The tops on my '79 are a snug fit -- more snug if...

The tops on my '79 are a snug fit -- more snug if they've been off for a while. The weatherstripping expands, and they require quite a bfiot pressure to put them on. I don't feel like they're going...
Forum: C3 General
07-22-2006, 01:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 493
Posted By bkerlee

I prefer the stock look as well.

I prefer the stock look as well.
Forum: C3 General
07-18-2006, 10:12 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 4,597
Posted By bkerlee

My avatar is of the greatest burger joint in the...

My avatar is of the greatest burger joint in the country, located in Urbana, Ohio.
Forum: C3 General
07-18-2006, 10:11 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 704
Posted By bkerlee

If you contact the company, they'll usually pay...

If you contact the company, they'll usually pay it. Many of them have a deal going with local glass shops. It happened to my 2000 Impala a few years back. The sign said they weren't responsible, but...
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