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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 Removal & Installation Chassis & Suspension 

Final Chassis Preparation and Body Installation

January 2, 2014November 24, 2017 MaineVette 7730 Views Body Lift, Body Work, Chassis, Clutch, Engine, Headers, Shifter Linkage, Starter, Transmission

I’m glad to report that, after taking about a year off from my Corvette Restoration project to work on other

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Engine Rebuild Transmission & Drivetrain 

Engine, Scattershield and Clutch Installation

November 12, 2006November 9, 2017 MaineVette 5648 Views Bellhousing, Clutch, Engine, Flywheel, Scattershield, Transmission

Well, I’ve spent the last few weeks trying to get some odds and ends wrapped up with the motor before

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Engine Rebuild 

Engine Block Painting

April 30, 2006November 23, 2017 MaineVette 5884 Views Clutch, Engine, Engine Block, Flywheel, Painting

Alright, it’s been long enough – time for another update! Progress on the car has been slow lately, but the

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Engine Rebuild 

Let the Rebuild Begin! Engine Disassembly – Part 1

February 26, 2006November 9, 2017 MaineVette 5219 Views Clutch, Crankshaft, Cylinder Heads, Engine, Intake Manifold, Oil Pan, Transmission, Valvetrain

Following a short break after finishing the chassis it was time to get started on the engine work. I’ve been

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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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