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A site devoted to documenting the completion of a frame-off restoration on a classic 1971 Corvette Stingray.

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Body Dolly

Body Removal & Installation Paint & Body 

Body Lifting Frame and Underbody Painting

November 16, 2008April 17, 2022 MaineVette 9773 Views Body, Body Dolly, Body Lift, Lifting Rack

Continuing the ongoing effort of cleaning up and painting the firewall, this update focuses on cleaning and painting the miscellaneous

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Paint & Body 

Firewall Removal

October 2, 2007October 30, 2017 MaineVette 11768 Views Birdcage, Body, Body Dolly, Body Work, Fiberglass, Fiberglass Repair, Firewall, Front Clip

With the front clip removed from the body it was time to focus on removing the firewall from the birdcage.

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Body Removal & Installation 

Body Lift: Let the Restoration Begin!

September 23, 2005November 23, 2017 MaineVette 46219 Views Body, Body Dolly, Body Mount, Chassis, Engine

Here we go! I took the day off from work to get a jump start my Corvette restoration project. My

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Updating Air Conditioning from R12 to R134a

Updating Air Conditioning from R12 to R134a

April 14, 2013 MaineVette Comments Off on Updating Air Conditioning from R12 to R134a
Body Lift: Let the Restoration Begin!

Body Lift: Let the Restoration Begin!

September 23, 2005 MaineVette Comments Off on Body Lift: Let the Restoration Begin!
Front Clip Installation: Part 1

Front Clip Installation: Part 1

July 17, 2011 MaineVette Comments Off on Front Clip Installation: Part 1
Power Steering Pump Rebuild

Power Steering Pump Rebuild

August 13, 2006 MaineVette Comments Off on Power Steering Pump Rebuild
Body Work: Hood Fiberglass Repairs & Primer

Body Work: Hood Fiberglass Repairs & Primer

April 21, 2017 MaineVette
Body Work: Prepping & Priming the Rear Clip

Body Work: Prepping & Priming the Rear Clip

October 24, 2016 MaineVette
Body Work: Adjusting Door Gaps

Body Work: Adjusting Door Gaps

November 11, 2015 MaineVette
Body Work: Applying and Sanding Body Filler

Body Work: Applying and Sanding Body Filler

November 30, 2014 MaineVette
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