Forum: Lounge
05-22-2024, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 136
On this Memorial Day, Let us not forget...
80 years ago today, May 22nd 1944, my oldest cousin Emil Wente Jr., the ball turret gunner on the B-17 Palma II died when shot down while bombing a naval shipyard at Kiel Germany.
On this Memorial...
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Forum: Lounge
05-14-2024, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 693
I lost both my parents within 10 months of each...
I lost both my parents within 10 months of each other, they were in their early/mid 70's. I tend to spend my Mothers Day (and every other day actually) telling anybody who will listen "spend every...
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Forum: Lounge
05-13-2024, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 693
My Mom died in 2022 from a Glioblastoma brain...
My Mom died in 2022 from a Glioblastoma brain tumor. She didnt know she had it long and not sure she realized what was happening. Left her flowers at the cemetary on the road she lived on. Still...
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Forum: Lounge
05-13-2024, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 693
Yesterday was hard for me. My first Mother's...
Yesterday was hard for me. My first Mother's day without Mom.
Mom died January 17, one day before my birthday. Would have turned 95 next week.
Long slow decline, starting with COPD then...
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Forum: Lounge
05-13-2024, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 693
I don’t know of a bigger Momma’s boy than me!I...
I don’t know of a bigger Momma’s boy than me!I lived at home til I was 34, and married for six months. My Mom still cried the day I left. She passed in 2008 after a 10 year battle with dementia. My...
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Forum: Lounge
05-12-2024, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 693
Mom...
Hope all the SYC Moms have a great Mother's Day.
I sure miss my mom and her smile.
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Forum: Lounge
05-08-2024, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 338
VE Day...
Today...May 8th, 2024 marks the 79th anniversary of the end of the Second World war in Europe. America entered the war in late 1941 following the Pearl Harbor attack and Germany's declaration of war...
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Forum: 5th & 6th Gen Camaro's
04-29-2024, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,200
Mountain Road Trip
I got up this morning and decided to take the ZL1 on a mountain run. It was a little over 100 miles to get to the Blue Ridge Parkway just below Ashville NC. I drove 110-120 miles round trip on the...
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Forum: Lounge
03-31-2024, 02:22 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 948
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Forum: Technical & Restoration
03-16-2024, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,161
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
02-22-2024, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,332
Grand Sport Corvette- The Myth & Legend
Here's fantastic but brief summary of their racing history. Unfortunately, never competed under the factory or homologated and therefore never competed as designed. Duntov had a brilliant plan, which...
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Forum: Lounge
02-22-2024, 04:14 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,069
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
01-06-2024, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 19,029
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Forum: Lounge
12-31-2023, 05:40 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,132
New Year Wishes
Wishing everone a Happy and Healthy New Year. A big thank you to all our members who support the site and continue to make it a better, more informational & entertaining.
We are in the process...
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Forum: Lounge
12-24-2023, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,779
Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays!
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays with your families and friends. I want to thank each and every member for their contributions and support to the site. A special thanks to our...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
12-22-2023, 11:08 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,990
NASCAR’s Hidden History: 1970 Riverside Gallery
These cars although heavily modified, still had the DNA of what you could buy at your local dealership. These cars were virtually death traps, but that was racing in the 60's and early 70's.
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Forum: Lounge
07-03-2023, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 954
July 4th Celebrating our Independence
Independence Day July 4th
On July 2, 1776, the Continental Congress successfully voted to become independent from Great Britain.
It's been more than 200 years since the White House first hosted...
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Forum: Lounge
06-06-2023, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,346
The Longest Day...
79 years ago today the largest and greatest military event in history began on the shores of Normandy in France...D-Day. This was the long awaited allied invasion of fortress Europe and the creation...
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Forum: Lounge
05-29-2023, 01:43 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,942
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Forum: Lounge
05-27-2023, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,942
Memorial Day
Memorial Day is a day of reflection and pay tribute to the brave men & women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. There are many celebrations that take place to honor those we’ve lost...
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Forum: Mopar
04-27-2023, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,149
70 AAR Cuda & Challenger T/A
These cars were purpose built, and so unique with many unique features, that set it apart from other factory trans am car in this period. Definitely have wow & go fast factor!!! The Brothers...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
04-17-2023, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,996
Air Induction- The Real Scoop
The function of air induction systems goals are to provide cooler dense air and providing positive air pressure, providing a ram-air effect. To achieve this, many configurations were used. Some...
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
04-16-2023, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,893
Musclecar Attraction
I think our passions for musclecars and attraction is based on our senses. The first glance with amazing styling and graphics, may not seal the deal but it gets our attention. Obviously, the sound of...
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Forum: Lounge
04-04-2023, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,813
Eagle pics
Had a road kill overnight out front and an eagle came along and claimed it from the Crows.
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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion
03-24-2023, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,728
Glory Days of GM Factory Race Car
These are the factory race cars GM built prior to their ban on racing. The cars, men and teams that raced them were amazing automotive pioneers...
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