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pianoguy I thought this was pretty cool - a '63 SWC made from a C4
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Posted on: 2009/12/23 1:28
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Ultraman Re: I thought this was pretty cool - a '63 SWC made from a C4
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That is cool! I'm only a hundred miles from there, I think I might have to cruise up some nice day and get a closer look. I love C2's
Posted on: 2009/12/23 1:49
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TommyT-Bone Re: I thought this was pretty cool - a '63 SWC made from a C4
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Price? I guess if you have to ask you can't afford it.
Posted on: 2009/12/23 2:26
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Calm Re: I thought this was pretty cool - a '63 SWC made from a C4
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Cylinder Heads: OEM LT1 cast iron


Hmmm....guess they didn't actually LOOK at the heads.
Posted on: 2009/12/23 3:38
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CentralCoaster Re: I thought this was pretty cool - a '63 SWC made from a C4
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Geez, I don't wanna know the price tag.

I love how they made the C4 interior work with the original design.
Posted on: 2009/12/23 3:44
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Jeffvette Re: I thought this was pretty cool - a '63 SWC made from a C4
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Cylinder Heads: OEM LT1 cast iron


Hmmm....guess they didn't actually LOOK at the heads.


Head swap from a Impala or Caprice.... This is the one reason I hate magazines. Inaccuracy.
Posted on: 2009/12/23 5:47
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itlgo2 Re: I thought this was pretty cool - a '63 SWC made from a C4
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Cylinder Heads: OEM LT1 cast iron


Hmmm....guess they didn't actually LOOK at the heads.


Head swap from a Impala or Caprice.... This is the one reason I hate magazines. Inaccuracy.


Not to mention..all those big words..in those damn magazines
Posted on: 2009/12/23 7:37
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CasetheCorvetteman Re: I thought this was pretty cool - a '63 SWC made from a C4
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Cylinder Heads: OEM LT1 cast iron


Hmmm....guess they didn't actually LOOK at the heads.

They dont listen to what the owner tells them usually, and then fill it in themselves from a book.
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Cylinder Heads: OEM LT1 cast iron


Hmmm....guess they didn't actually LOOK at the heads.


Head swap from a Impala or Caprice.... This is the one reason I hate magazines. Inaccuracy.

Yeah its an issue, as i said above, when my Corvette was in VETTE last year the guy that wrote the story managed to change alot of it to suit himself, and even told me a couple times "they didnt come like that" when talking about changed parts....
Posted on: 2009/12/23 11:04
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CasetheCorvetteman Re: I thought this was pretty cool - a '63 SWC made from a C4
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That is really quite exceptional work there.
Posted on: 2009/12/23 11:07
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Epimax Re: I thought this was pretty cool - a '63 SWC made from a C4
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Nice!
Posted on: 2009/12/23 13:42
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Matatk Re: I thought this was pretty cool - a '63 SWC made from a C4
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That car is gorgeous! I've always said I wanted a C2 restomod, but that's even better!

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Posted on: 2009/12/23 13:48
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whoa...

A swag??? $150k... an interesting use of that kinda cash... I think I would rather have an L71 vert.
Posted on: 2009/12/23 18:56
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TommyT-Bone Re: I thought this was pretty cool - a '63 SWC made from a C4
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whoa...

A swag??? $150k... an interesting use of that kinda cash... I think I would rather have an L71 vert.


That's new ZR1 money.
Posted on: 2009/12/23 19:54
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BrianCunningham Re: I thought this was pretty cool - a '63 SWC made from a C4
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cool

they do make frames for C3 that let you bolt up a C4 suspension.

Saw one in person, came out real nice.
Posted on: 2009/12/23 19:55
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