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Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 05-24-2025, 11:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,572
Posted By lycan
Geez ... and here i thought i was good at...

Geez ... and here i thought i was good at internet searching old cars!


I knew about the 65 Rachanski Comet (including VIN), and I knew about that long (300+ page) thread on HAMB ... but this...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 05-24-2025, 10:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,572
Posted By lycan
and may i just say, this site is as awesome as...

and may i just say, this site is as awesome as ever

:burnout:
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 05-24-2025, 10:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,572
Posted By lycan
Thanks Pete! Yep, I've been in touch with...

Thanks Pete!


Yep, I've been in touch with John Barrett. Doesn't know the current owner.


But I gotta ask ... how did you find (or know) the VIN?
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 05-24-2025, 05:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,572
Posted By lycan
Thank you Mark!

Thank you Mark!
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 05-24-2025, 05:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,572
Posted By lycan
1964 Rachanski/Marauder Comet A/FX

Ed Rachanski's 64 Comet A/FX
"Marauder"


For sale here, many moons ago:
https://www.yenko.net/forum/showthread.php?t=72623


Anyone happen to know where it is now?
Forum: Auctions 05-17-2025, 07:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 40,471
Posted By lycan
$650K hammer (plus the juice). WoW. ...

$650K hammer (plus the juice).


WoW.


(might have set a record for how long a car stayed on the block at Mecum)
Forum: Lounge 04-29-2025, 11:41 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,477
Posted By lycan
I don't think that the current owner is thinking...

I don't think that the current owner is thinking to flip for a profit, but we have to remember that it cost the current owner $260K on BaT (last fall) because another bidder was willing to pay $255K...
Forum: Auctions 04-21-2025, 11:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 40,471
Posted By lycan
pffft if you're not getn shot at now n...

pffft


if you're not getn shot at now n then, you're not livn life right


:D
Forum: Auctions 04-21-2025, 02:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 40,471
Posted By lycan
According to Hagerty, sold for $365,700 in May of...

According to Hagerty, sold for $365,700 in May of 2011:
https://www.hagerty.com/valuation-tools/past-sales/1969-chevrolet-camaro/124379N579562/397d46ba-b824-4ca0-bb5c-d69f63e8543e


Sounds like...
Forum: Auctions 04-19-2025, 10:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 40,471
Posted By lycan
1969 Yenko Camaro at Mecum (Indy 2025)

shouldn't we be talking about this:


https://www.mecum.com/lots/1141697/1969-chevrolet-yenko-camaro/?aa_id=668745-0


feels like we should be talking about this :)
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 04-06-2025, 02:10 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 24,710
Posted By lycan
In 1965, Bill Stroppe built 7 (maybe 8) A/FX...

In 1965, Bill Stroppe built 7 (maybe 8) A/FX Comets for Mercury. Four (4) of them were built with the legendary Ford 427 SOHC "cammer" motor, for these drivers:
Don Nicholson
Hayden Proffitt
Arnie...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 03-10-2025, 02:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,543
Posted By lycan
Favorite cars from the 60's: 1969 Chevy Camaro ...

Favorite cars from the 60's:
1969 Chevy Camaro
1964/65 Mercury Comet


Favorite engines from the 60's:
Chevy ZL-1
Ford 427 SOHC
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-25-2025, 02:33 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,175
Posted By lycan
Anyone know the reserve price on this green Z/28?...

Anyone know the reserve price on this green Z/28?


We all know that the big auction houses can & will "shill bid" up to the reserve price (they say so, in writing). I'm just wondering if there...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-25-2025, 06:53 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,175
Posted By lycan
$300K plus the juice for 69 Z/28? I'd love to...

$300K plus the juice for 69 Z/28? I'd love to hear more as well
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-21-2025, 02:02 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,179
Posted By lycan
that'll buff right out

that'll buff right out
Forum: Lounge 12-25-2024, 04:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,165
Posted By lycan
I wish you a hopeful Christmas, I wish you a...

I wish you a hopeful Christmas,
I wish you a brave New Year.
All anguish, pain and sadness
Leave your heart and let your road be clear.


by Greg Lake
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 12-14-2024, 02:03 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 20,367
Posted By lycan
listen ... don't trust that guy william. I think...

listen ... don't trust that guy william. I think he makes this stuff up, as he goes along. It's really the only plausible explanation :grin:


just playn of course. He's a living, breathing...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-18-2024, 07:36 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 71,918
Posted By lycan
Can i just say ... this guy William ^^ knows a...

Can i just say ... this guy William ^^ knows a thing or two about ZL-1s :wink:
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-14-2024, 07:49 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 71,918
Posted By lycan
November 22, 1968

November 22, 1968
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-01-2024, 07:40 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 71,918
Posted By lycan
For a very long time, i've found it funny...

For a very long time, i've found it funny (ironic? or sad?) that we know the VINs of the 69 Camaro ZL-1 COPO cars (thanks to the efforts of my friends Bill Porterfield and Bill Glowacki, also Fred...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-01-2024, 12:59 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 71,918
Posted By lycan
The yellow & orange cars are, far and away, the...

The yellow & orange cars are, far and away, the two most likely candidates for the 2 RPO (regular production) 1969 ZL-1 corvettes.


Unfortunately, no known Chevrolet documents list the VIN...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-01-2024, 03:45 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 71,918
Posted By lycan
GM documents list the exact number of RPO...

GM documents list the exact number of RPO (regular production) 1969 ZL-1 vettes as: 2


The white car has been ruled-out as one of the "2" regular production cars ... it was built too early,...
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 11-01-2024, 12:28 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 71,918
Posted By lycan
... this must have taken some time! As we know,...

... this must have taken some time! As we know, the ZL-1s were (are) notoriously hard to "start".
Forum: Supercar/Musclecar Discussion 01-28-2024, 04:22 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 65,728
Posted By lycan
I noticed that too! Also, remember Craig...

I noticed that too! Also, remember Craig Jackson's commentary (recorded) about the Tiegs collection prior to the auction ... the #9 ZL-1 has "the original motor".


So, according to Barret Jackson...
Forum: COPO - United States 01-02-2024, 03:17 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 211,462
Posted By lycan
"... packing the original COPO ZL1 all aluminum...

"... packing the original COPO ZL1 all aluminum 427 engine"


not "an original COPO ZL1 all-aluminum 427 engine"
not "a period-correct COPO ZL1 all-aluminum 427 engine"


but "THE original...
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