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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-28-2025, 03:48 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,499
Posted By ACR
It depends, something with a big camshaft and/or...

It depends, something with a big camshaft and/or a lot of engine mods likely needs to go through our engineering process to be legitimately registered for road use, which has many complexities and...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-26-2025, 10:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,499
Posted By ACR
Don't bring logic into this - it's a losing...

Don't bring logic into this - it's a losing battle every time. :hmmm:

The hilarity of this process (one of them) is the exact process that is responsible for allowing cars like Chevelles, Camaros,...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-26-2025, 01:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,499
Posted By ACR
Yes. We have zero-tolerance laws to asbestos...

Yes. We have zero-tolerance laws to asbestos imports and the onus is on the importer to prove the car has no asbestos which means you pay to have commonly suspected parts tested by an Australian NATA...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-25-2025, 11:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,499
Posted By ACR
I can definitely help out here. I'm in Western...

I can definitely help out here. I'm in Western Australia, have imported a handful of cars for myself from the US (including one arriving in the next fortnight) and do all my own work in getting them...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-04-2024, 04:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,310
Posted By ACR
Yep. Be careful about where you're giving out...

Yep. Be careful about where you're giving out your email during the quote process for transport as I'm still getting emails 2 months later too.


I can add a vote for Reliable Carriers. More...
Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Wanted 11-05-2024, 10:49 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 36,298
Posted By ACR
This is a nice one that I missed out on...

This is a nice one that I missed out on purchasing early in my search a few years back for 30K. Hopefully it sells to the right person and it continues to be appreciated for what it is. Still can't...
Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Wanted 09-07-2024, 11:55 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 36,298
Posted By ACR
Thanks all. I never thought the search for a base...

Thanks all. I never thought the search for a base coupe would span two and a half years but here we are. Looking forward to sharing the new ride once it’s landed here in Australia.
Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Wanted 09-06-2024, 11:36 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 36,298
Posted By ACR
First base Camaro with yellow houndstooth I’ve...

First base Camaro with yellow houndstooth I’ve come across. I’d be surprised if there were double digits of them built - certainly a rare car indeed. A shame it’s not going back to stock however if...
Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Wanted 09-02-2024, 12:43 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 36,298
Posted By ACR
Yeah... I didn't want to say this on a public...

Yeah... I didn't want to say this on a public forum however 'unwilling' seller and a car with a few surprises. Not the one for me.
Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Wanted 09-01-2024, 10:02 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 36,298
Posted By ACR
Absolutely, and I've done similar in the past...

Absolutely, and I've done similar in the past however it relies on a willing seller. Most are willing to work with you, some aren't. Lots of old school face-to-face guys out there and that's fair...
Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Wanted 09-01-2024, 12:39 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 36,298
Posted By ACR
Thanks for the heads up on that link. Seller...

Thanks for the heads up on that link. Seller doesn’t want to work with any remote buyer for reasons.
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 08-27-2024, 11:28 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,662
Posted By ACR
Speaking for the last two years of my search - I...

Speaking for the last two years of my search - I can definitely say these base model cars are incredibly difficult to find in an original state. I've tracked a few ideal cars down but the owners...
Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Wanted 08-27-2024, 10:46 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 36,298
Posted By ACR
Wow! Please do. That looks like exactly the kind...

Wow! Please do. That looks like exactly the kind of car I'm after and Olympic Gold is a great colour for them.
Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Wanted 08-23-2024, 01:44 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 36,298
Posted By ACR
Another update on this. Spent the last month...

Another update on this. Spent the last month following up with 3 potential leads. The first car had some major fluffing going on (quick respray with lots of overspray, painted over rust, etc). The...
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 08-19-2024, 11:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,554
Posted By ACR
Spoke to the private seller before it went to the...

Spoke to the private seller before it went to the current dealer. His neighbour bought it brand new from Duteau Chevrolet In Lincoln, Nebraska, and had it until he purchased. 57K original miles and...
Forum: Auctions 08-18-2024, 12:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,291
Posted By ACR
My jaw almost hit the floor when I saw the result...

My jaw almost hit the floor when I saw the result today. Insanity.
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 08-18-2024, 08:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,248
Posted By ACR
If this were a coupe I’d be all over this....

If this were a coupe I’d be all over this. Beautiful car.
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 08-13-2024, 10:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,993
Posted By ACR
Am I the only one thinking that COPO clone...

Am I the only one thinking that COPO clone pricing has gotten out of hand these days?
Forum: Ebay & other seen ads section 07-29-2024, 02:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,070
Posted By ACR
In the seldom-seen Grecian Green too! Same colour...

In the seldom-seen Grecian Green too! Same colour as my 68 Camaro RS/SS L35 I'm currently restoring. Hopefully someone saves this L79 and brings it back to life in its original form.
Forum: Buick 07-27-2024, 12:08 AM
Replies: 161
Views: 100,080
Posted By ACR
Well, that’s certainly a work of art. Love it.

Well, that’s certainly a work of art. Love it.
Forum: Technical & Restoration 07-27-2024, 12:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,688
Posted By ACR
Mitch, I just went through something very similar...

Mitch, I just went through something very similar with my 66 Nova. Column had been apart sometime in its life, I was missing critical parts, had the assembly manual in front of me that was...
Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Sold listings 07-25-2024, 11:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,673
Posted By ACR
If the AUD -> USD was better, this would be a...

If the AUD -> USD was better, this would be a temptation almost too big to resist. Good luck with the sale, I loved watching the build thread.
Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-Wanted 07-15-2024, 10:47 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 36,298
Posted By ACR
Bump ahead of the Camaro Nationals this weekend....

Bump ahead of the Camaro Nationals this weekend. Still searching for the right base coupe.
Forum: Vintage Certification 07-11-2024, 11:21 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,496
Posted By ACR
Hope to see lots of photos for those on the other...

Hope to see lots of photos for those on the other side of the globe who can't make it :biggthumpup:
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 07-02-2024, 11:50 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,160
Posted By ACR
I don't mind any job on my cars. Some I like more...

I don't mind any job on my cars. Some I like more than others but I find the tinkering cathartic no matter how frustrating at a surface level. However, undoing hack job work and the butchery of...
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