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  1. vett boy

    GMJunkie Birthday

    Only happens once every four years .I wish ya a special day .
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    My first Corvette was stolen 1965

    Well sort of In 1965 I graduated from high school and needed a summer job before college .My uncle Burton ran a concrete flat work crew in Connecticut The only issue was that my parents we're reluctant because Uncle was like a bad Fonze .He traveled home to Northern Maine weekends .The work...
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    Nashville

    My wife wants to spend a few days in Nashville on our way to Ft Myers in the fall .We we're there 40 years ago are saw the touristy things .What she wants to do is stay in an area where amateur musicians hang out .Can't find much on the internet .I have found on rare occasions to humor the wife...
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    Black fabric top

    I want it black like it came from the factory ,Top is decent with no flaws .Every site referees to vinyl not fabric .I also would like to waterproof it after I get my color back .
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    Texas floods

    Does my heart good to see neighbor helping neighbor .Makes me wonder if a person is drowning if the rescuer asks ,Democrat or Republican ,KKK member or do you support BLM ? I think not and that's good .I also wonder how many vintage cars are 6 feet under water .Just the thoughts of a feeble...
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    Looking for a source (maybe)

    About to put a new set of tires on my 08 vert and I may replace the wheels .I'm looking possibly replacing the wheels with chrome .I've looked at a few sites but nothing trips my trigger .I've checked Ebay and Tire Rack .
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    few issues after a long sleep

    08 vert ,manual trans :I've stored the car for over a year so I decided I'd get it out of hibernation .Hooked up the battery with full charge but I had issues .First I had to enter via the trunk (no biggie )Got in and no FOB detected so I stuck the key in the appropriate slot in the glove box...
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    Junkie in the hospital

    He called me because he thought I was his priest . Junkie had a couple heart stints but is doing well .He had only been out of the operating room for a few minutes .Junkie recently gave up smoking (everything ) because he thought he had issues . My best wishes to one of the best guys I know
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    That 's it for me

    We ranked second in the nation for snow fall .70 inches in 7 days is a lot considering we only got 30 inches all of last year .In addition to having a terminal case of Peyronies ,I've been diagnosed with snow poisoning :mad Good news is that I've sold my house and looking at a place in the...
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    Paint code

    2008 paint question : I have the base painted wheels and I'm looking for the gray paint code .There actually may be two codes because inside the rim looks a slightly different shade vs the outside .Maybe it's just my cataracts and bad vision .I don't think this is part of the trim code .
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    Cracked rim

    Right rear tire kept loosing air so I felt it was time to remove the wheel and take it to the tire shop . I was cleaning the inside of the tire /wheel when i noticed soap bubbles near the bead and rim .Looking closer the rim was cracked .This has to be a factory defect as the car has never been...
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    Locked in /locked out

    Drivers door on 08 won't open from the outside or inside .Passengers door works fine,trunk pull cord doesn't work ,pull handle by seat does work.
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    Need advocate near Deland Florida

    I own a firm that employs all disabled and hard to place veterans .I need an advocate near Deland Florida (short term)
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    Nascar chase

    Who will make it Martin or Bowyer ? Both are good fellas but I'm going with Bowyer.
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    Pocono

    Good out come ,glad for Biffle .Tony had a good finish and Sadler got the engine knocked out of him .
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    Wanted (2) 245/40-18 GY RF

    I'm having (actually HAD) a front tire problem .I'm looking for (2) Good Year run flats 245/40-18 .Hopefully I can find two with about 50% wear and no cupping .That way when fall comes I'll replace all four.:thumb
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    Window decal removal

    I removed a cling on decal from the inside of my windshield .That went fine except it left red letters on the inside of my windshield .I tried window cleaner and no results .I was thinking alcohol or nail polish remover .Any thoughts.It's an 08 and decal has been on it for about a year.
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    Winter run ,Jackfit would be proud

    Went for about a 25 mile run this am .The temp was -2 but sunny :D and unlike Jack my top was up.I can honestly say the biggest plus of the C6 over the C5 ,heated seats.:ohnoes Put her back in the garage and I'll patiently wait for a few more weeks.:thumb
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    28 days

    Again i'm staying true to my NASCAR boycott but the Bud Shootout is 28 days away.I enjoy going to this race more than any other .I won't make it this year but 2011 Junkie and I will be there.:thumb
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    What a pain

    I spent a half hour vacuuming and cleaning my radiator front fins.I thought the C5 was bad but at least you had some room .I'm always amazed the junk I find up in there ,mostly dead bugs and vegetation.Not only does it effect cooling it will rot your radiator in time.Most of the stuff I found...
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