Choose your color scheme:
The Vette Barn  
 
FAQVBF Chat Calendar Gameroom [] Social Groups Who's Online
Go Back   The Vette Barn > Off Topic/Babes/Other > Off Topic
Reload this Page 1959 Chevy: What's the contraption on the rear bumper?
Register Photo Albums Today's Posts Search Experience

Off Topic Off Topic - General non-Corvette related discussion.

User Tag List

Reply
Page 2 of 2 1 2
 
Share Thread Tools Search this Thread
Old 08-08-2022, 10:11am   #21
Aerovette
Chief Electrician
Barn Stall Owner #7734
Bantayan Kids '15
Points: 106,225, Level: 100
Activity: 99.0%
 
Aerovette's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2011
Location: The corner of Cease Rd. and Desist St.
Posts: 44,393
Thanks: 17,023
Thanked 33,656 Times in 13,628 Posts
Gameroom Barn Bucks: $107478
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by Lakota View Post
It needs a continental tire kit, to give it some class.
Aerovette is offline   Reply With Quote
The Following 2 Users Say Thank You to Aerovette For This Useful Post:
Old 08-08-2022, 10:43am   #22
Norm
Barn Stall Owner #1776
NCM Supporter '11,'12,'13,'14,'15,'16,'17,'19,'20,'21
Bantayan Kids '13,'17
Points: 88,143, Level: 100
Activity: 29.2%
 
Norm's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2011
Posts: 15,359
Thanks: 5,730
Thanked 15,024 Times in 4,314 Posts
Gameroom Barn Bucks: $2002001941
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by aerovette View Post
That was the hot lick back then, I remember getting AMT models with the continental kits on them.
Norm is offline   Reply With Quote
The Following 2 Users Say Thank You to Norm For This Useful Post:
Old 08-08-2022, 10:55am   #23
Rodnok1
A Real Barner
Points: 42,610, Level: 100
Activity: 54.7%
 
Rodnok1's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2019
Location: North Carolina
Posts: 17,276
Thanks: 4,925
Thanked 23,924 Times in 9,934 Posts
Gameroom Barn Bucks: $315482
Default
The kits that folded down were soooo heavy. I remember models having the continental kit option included also. I like them myself. Reminds me of the side mounted spares on the really old cars.
Rodnok1 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 08-08-2022, 1:50pm   #24
Yadkin
Barn Stall Owner #112
Points: 46,600, Level: 100
Activity: 99.7%
 
Yadkin's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2022
Location: Content provider
Posts: 16,207
Thanks: 6,348
Thanked 4,516 Times in 2,636 Posts
Gameroom Barn Bucks: $500
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by Lakota View Post
In my day we snuck into the drive in but using the exit only road. Then the drive in got smart and installed a tire shredder that would puncture your tires.

1951 Ford Tudor
I can't see any car in that picture.
Yadkin is online now   Reply With Quote
Old 08-08-2022, 3:54pm   #25
Lakota
A Real Barner
Points: 26,298, Level: 100
Activity: 0.7%
 
Lakota's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2015
Location: Western New York
Posts: 1,193
Thanks: 184
Thanked 2,923 Times in 592 Posts
Gameroom Barn Bucks: $2924
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by Yadkin View Post
I can't see any car in that picture.
I bet you saw a sexy woman instead.
Lakota is offline   Reply With Quote
The Following User Says Thank You to Lakota For This Useful Post:
Old 08-08-2022, 4:24pm   #26
MadInNc
Barn Stall Owner #103
Points: 195,152, Level: 100
Activity: 26.3%
 
MadInNc's Avatar
 
Join Date: Feb 2017
Location: North Cackalaky
Posts: 25,517
Thanks: 11,887
Thanked 31,430 Times in 10,893 Posts
Gameroom Barn Bucks: $108939
Default
The Continental kit, minus the tire and cover.

w YadKareNNN in trunk?
MadInNc is offline   Reply With Quote
The Following 2 Users Say Thank You to MadInNc For This Useful Post:
Old 08-08-2022, 4:51pm   #27
Aerovette
Chief Electrician
Barn Stall Owner #7734
Bantayan Kids '15
Points: 106,225, Level: 100
Activity: 99.0%
 
Aerovette's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2011
Location: The corner of Cease Rd. and Desist St.
Posts: 44,393
Thanks: 17,023
Thanked 33,656 Times in 13,628 Posts
Gameroom Barn Bucks: $107478
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by Lakota View Post
I bet you saw a sexy woman instead.
Aerovette is offline   Reply With Quote
The Following User Says Thank You to Aerovette For This Useful Post:
Old 08-08-2022, 5:01pm   #28
04 commemorative
A Real Barner
Points: 117,768, Level: 100
Activity: 36.3%
 
04 commemorative's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2011
Location: Down the Shore,New Jersey Elev.3 feet.
Posts: 18,568
Thanks: 4,574
Thanked 10,999 Times in 5,131 Posts
Gameroom Barn Bucks: $1007997
Default
I'm telling you man......It is a.....
Continental kit minus the tire, wheel and cover.
04 commemorative is online now   Reply With Quote
Old 08-08-2022, 5:02pm   #29
04 commemorative
A Real Barner
Points: 117,768, Level: 100
Activity: 36.3%
 
04 commemorative's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2011
Location: Down the Shore,New Jersey Elev.3 feet.
Posts: 18,568
Thanks: 4,574
Thanked 10,999 Times in 5,131 Posts
Gameroom Barn Bucks: $1007997
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by Lakota View Post
In my day we snuck into the drive in but using the exit only road. Then the drive in got smart and installed a tire shredder that would puncture your tires.

1951 Ford Tudor
Awesome body ....the car too
04 commemorative is online now   Reply With Quote
Old 08-08-2022, 6:38pm   #30
Sea Six
Barn Stall Owner #16A
Barn Stall Owner #16B
NCM Supporter '11,'13
Bantayan Kids '13
Points: 174,327, Level: 100
Activity: 1.4%
 
Sea Six's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2011
Location: NW FL
Posts: 50,576
Thanks: 10,137
Thanked 13,008 Times in 7,318 Posts
Gameroom Barn Bucks: $602908
Default
It’s the spare tire and cover, minus the Continental kit.

And today is Opposite Day.
Sea Six is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 08-08-2022, 9:13pm   #31
Yadkin
Barn Stall Owner #112
Points: 46,600, Level: 100
Activity: 99.7%
 
Yadkin's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2022
Location: Content provider
Posts: 16,207
Thanks: 6,348
Thanked 4,516 Times in 2,636 Posts
Gameroom Barn Bucks: $500
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by Lakota View Post
I bet you saw a sexy woman instead.
Yadkin is online now   Reply With Quote
Reply
Page 2 of 2 1 2

The Vette Barn > Off Topic/Babes/Other > Off Topic


« Previous Thread | Next Thread »

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off
Forum Jump


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 6:54am.

The Vette Barn - Archive - Top

Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
User Alert System provided by Advanced User Tagging (Pro) - vBulletin Mods & Addons Copyright © 2024 DragonByte Technologies Ltd.
Copyright © 2009 - 2024 The Vette Barn


Support the Barn:
  
Download the Mobile App;
  
Follow us on Facebook:

Become a Stall Owner

  

Apple iOS App        Google Android App

  

Visit our Facebook page