Jay's/Mrlexan's Garage

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Post by Charlie don't surf »

I have them on the Supra- they aren't grippy in damp weather, or cold days...and you just know your going to the Aldi's on a rainy Monday in Dec with it! :lol:
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no worries there, it won't be driven in the rain
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My dad hasn't driven his 69' any where in 17 years
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What a waste not driving a nice car like that
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Engine pic, I need to get some updated images from my buds. A before pic of the intake. At some point the original block had one hell of an event and they fixed the intake, not very well I might add.
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Refurbed C6... I didn't want a auto, but beggers can't be chosers.
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i need to getting posting some pics as there's a ton of progress that's been made... I am behind with pic updates.
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almost 50 years old, you can expect some rust. it could have been alot worse
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totally naked and raw after media blasting
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more raw photos
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Typical damage, mine was similar.
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Ashes to Ashes,
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Cool car and nice progress. I thought all the automatic equipped big blocks came with a C6 trans?
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GreenHell wrote:I thought all the automatic equipped big blocks came with a C6 trans?
Just a typo :oops:
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