Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
11-10-2016, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 17
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Re: 1978 Pace car the first speculated collector?
My Dad told me of a fellow he knew in the Bomanville area (Just outside Oshawa Ontario)that bought & stored 2 new 1957 Cameo pick-ups
when they were first released. I think his intent was keep them...
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-For Sale
10-28-2016, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 20,748
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-For Sale
10-28-2016, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 20,748
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Forum: Supercars/Musclecars-For Sale
10-28-2016, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 20,748
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Forum: Olds
11-05-2015, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 13,216
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
06-01-2015, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 7,433
Re: Coming Home
I agree, job loss's suck, U.S. or Canada. I just meant that in the past every time the Camaro/Firebird line leaves a plant it is either idled(Oshawa) or torn down completely(Norwood & Quebec) From...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
05-29-2015, 09:16 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 7,433
Re: Coming Home
A interesting observation made by some of the Oshawa workers, is that every time the Camaro line has left a plant,nothing replaces it & that plant closes forever. Norwood, Quebec, Oshawa. Will...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
05-11-2015, 03:44 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,878
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
05-04-2015, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,868
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
05-04-2015, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,868
Re: chrome plating in Toronto, Canada ?
HI Paul,
I have used Durham bumper & fender just outside Bomanville in the past & had good luck with them,
but it's been 10 years-so not sure its same owners or quality (905)434-8007
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Forum: COPO - Canada
04-29-2015, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 18,141
Re: 9-C-1 Nova
No Pete, haven't seen that one around (Malibu), but I'll keep my eye's peeled for it though. As I said a couple of post's ago,up until a week ago,not being a G.M. man, I didn't know these cars even...
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Forum: COPO - Canada
04-29-2015, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 18,141
Re: 9-C-1 Nova
No,nothing saved. Body was very rough,back glass & trunk lid crunched from crash,so trunk & rear seat area rusted/gone.It had been up off ground sitting on some old 22" or 24" truck rims, so maybe...
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Forum: COPO - Canada
04-28-2015, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 18,141
Re: 9-C-1 Nova
Thanks for all the great info Alex. I'm really kicking myself now that I didn't persuade the guy to put this one off to the side. I'm a Ford guy, the only reason he called me about it 2 days before...
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Forum: COPO - Canada
04-27-2015, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 18,141
Re: 9-C-1 Nova
It was dark blue with white front doors.Basicly no paint left on the hood,roof or fender tops from 30 + years sitting out. Dark blue inside-no design or texture at all on seats,just looked like 1 big...
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Forum: COPO - Canada
04-27-2015, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 18,141
Re: 9-C-1 Nova
Just got off the phone with the guy. Right now it's still in the the yard but was crushed saturday & is on a trailer with a 77 dodge charger(looks like a cordoba)under it & a 82 chevette or acaidian...
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Forum: COPO - Canada
04-27-2015, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 18,141
Re: 9-C-1 Nova
Interesting info,thanks for the response. I had no idea these cars even existed or were so rare. The current owner of the yard bought it 10 years ago(the yard) & the nova was there then.No idea how...
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Forum: COPO - Canada
04-22-2015, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 18,141
Re: 9-C-1 Nova
The guy that owns the wrecking yard(auto dismantling & recycling yard) that has it thought that the springs,shock's,lower control arms,sway bars & steering box were same as 78 Z-28. He called me to...
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Forum: COPO - Canada
04-22-2015, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 18,141
9-C-1 Nova
Just wondering if this is a copo designation for a police car? The Nova is a 78 4 door. The only reason I suspect it was police rather then a taxi is because the speedo is 200 kmph & says "certified"...
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Forum: Parts/Memorabilia - Wanted
07-17-2014, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 816
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Forum: Mopar
02-27-2014, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,382
Re: 70 Cuda 21K
It's a 318 car,the 340 progragh&/or hood have been added at some point.I'm not a mopar guy either,but I don't think you could get a rallye hood on a grande coupe.I'd put the proper V/C's & intake...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
02-25-2014, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,157
Re: 1958 T-Bird with 140 mph speedometer
I just realized the add said this was a Colarado car,so it possibly should of had the smaller 332 higher altitude powerplant.Judging by the body tag,everything about this car is incorrect (wrong tag...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
02-25-2014, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,157
Re: 1958 T-Bird with 140 mph speedometer
4TH digit of VIN "H" 352 C.I."Intercepter" Thunderbird special 300HP
all 58 T-bird's recieved this engine except high altitude D.S.O. which got a 332 with lower compression. The 430 C.I. Lincoln...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
02-24-2014, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,477
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
02-04-2014, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 949
Pattern/color of trunk mat 69 Camaro
The listing from the supplier I've been dealing with say's the trunkmat should be aqua/white houndstooth.I thought black/white?Any thoughts? Thanks
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Forum: Ford-Mercury
01-31-2014, 11:17 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,724
Re: Employee unit's from Loraine
Thanks, Did some research of my own, in Ontario for $20.00 you can get a print out from ministry of all previous owners back to 1975? I think is cut off? I've known this for years,so ran the Vin # &...
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