I drove it about 110 miles Monday and another 80 today. It drives really nice with the hard top. Much nicer to drive at 6AM for sure.
I'd like to see the mileage over a tank.
It's heavy enough so you can notice it with the soft springs and RA...
I had a bit of a brainstorm last evening. Vinyl top. I had the peices fitted by 9 last night and glued up and trimmed by noon. Quick, easy and with materials I had.
Top had solvent pop something terrible and they just kept going. Most of the...
This thing is gonna take a lot of work to be driveable down low. The rockers aren't the lowest points on this car. It needs a "body drop" to raise the floors.
I ordered 225/35r17 for the front. That is the shortest tire I found that was rated for a 17x8.5 wheel.
I'm shooting for this...it looks like it should have clearance to turn.
I gotta figure out front tire size. Right now there is a 255/45r17 up there and it hits everywhere. I'm hoping 245/40r17 is just smaller enough to clear. I gotta get under there and measure.
I have seen as small as 205/40r17 on one, but it...
First attempt at corvette swap ended up looking like a squatted truck. Not sure how I missed so badly.....stock vette and stock benz were similar wheelbase and weight. Yes the engine is in the car in this pic.
Lower control arm should have...