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Old 02-02-2009, 02:36 PM
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Originally Posted by RodKnock View Post
There are so many actual Corvettes out there that are real turds and not worth restoring that it may be cheaper to buy one of them and do a GS replica.
But the Grand Sports are not based upon the production Corvette frame, they were a twin tube design and the bodies are quite different in construction (larger, thinner panels as opposed to the production heavy gauge FRP that was bonded into the single body)
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