Recent content by Bearone

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    At what age and why did you buy a Corvette?

    Interesting question. When I was a much younger fella I admired the corvettes of the day and having a bit of a jealous bone was known to grumble about how that old so and so could have such a nice car. Fast forward a whole lot of years and I purchased mine about five years ago as a project ( and...
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    Roll Call

    Hello Bob, although I no longer live there that profile pic was taken in beautiful Annapolis Royal Nova Scotia
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    Featured Photo Recap of the 2019 Daytona 500

    No have to completely disagree, Now Kyle Petty that is THE most annoying idjit on the TV, never had anything but his last name to go on.
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    car runs hot

    DeWitts with dual electric fans cured my issues. Beautiful piece very well made expensive but more than worth it
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    My C3 Update

    yeah boy, love the look, love the sound, but the softball size burn I got on my lower calf ( will have the scar forever) was a lesson in itself, no more shorts when driving the damn thing and step wide.
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    Introduction

    Very Nice, I have to say that my all time favorite is the '58. You color me jealous.
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    Featured My wife’s rear end finally ready for reinstall

    Probably not, but the car is well aware
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    Featured My 1979 l82 4 Speed Build

    Very nice, excellent job
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    Side exhaust on 69 vette

    You bet, absolutely love the look and the sound is not bad, definitely gives it a unique rumble. As soon as I was done installing them I looked at them and said " yep gonna have to be careful here". You really need to keep it in mind when getting in and out after driving, actually had somebody...
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    Side exhaust on 69 vette

    There should be factory heat shields but they only help so much. I installed the hookers on mine after the engine swap and boy do they get hot. Told my wife numerous times be careful only to singe my own calf so bad the blister was the size of a softball. Love the look, now I step extra wide...
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    And it begins...

    Yes please, if someone has an answer it would be very welcome. Mine is the same driver side fits perfect, passenger side is high, I have tried adjusting and just cant get it even, I have had the hood off a couple times during the motor replacement process but it didn't fit right before...
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    Tail lights

    If you are sure it isn't a ground issue, it likely is in the harness after all its almost 40 years old and they get brittle and worn.
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    Not impress with Corvette Depot

    Well my friend, I am sorry to hear of your sad experience. I can tell you I had a similar issue in that they could not supply what I had ordered and it literally took 6 months to get a refund. Have not bought from there since and will do my utmost to never do so again. I buy from the US costs me...
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    And it begins....Body off

    I only wish I had that kind of room. Man after my own heart, I am sure it will be beautiful ( and worth it ) when you are done
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    Featured My wife’s rear end finally ready for reinstall

    Very nice, mine needs a similar treatment