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2009 Corvette ZR1

Posted August 13 2008 12:52 PM by phill

While at the Super Chevy Show this past weekend in Joliet, an automotive titan made a sudden appearance...

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Two Corvettes, One Great Morning

2008 Convertible Meets Project Homewrecker

Two great Corvettes, one beautiful location

Posted July 16 2008 12:48 PM by Jim.Campisano

The work is finally done and Project Homewrecker, my 1972 Corvette, is finally back where it belongs—in my garage. Associate Editor Mike Ficacci and I drove to West Jersey this morning in a gorgeous 2008 Corvette...

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ZR1 Rocks The Ring

And prices are announced

Posted July 1 2008 11:42 AM by Jim.Campisano

Obviously, the new 638-hp ZR1 will be the fastest car General Motors has ever produced. Check out the info from a blog by Tadge J. Juechter, Corvette Chief Engineer, on gmnext.com. Supposedly, the ZR1 lapped the...

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Un-Bearable Tech

Strange Technician Shows Up At Photo Shoot

Posted June 30 2008 01:10 PM by Jim.Campisano

So Project Homewrecker is out in West Jersey at my friend's house. We're installing a Pertronix Second Strike ignition box and Ignitor II module in the factory LT-1 distributor. I've hated points since my first car in...

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Turnin' & Burnin' At Bondurant School

Finally, A Classroom Where I Can Accel

Posted June 26 2008 04:58 PM by Jim.Campisano

Thanks to the graciousness of the folks at the Bondurant School of High Performance Driving in Chandler, Arizona, I and Super Chevy freelancer Chris Werner were able to attend the 4-day Grand Prix driving school. We did...

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You Can Win a Pair of Rare 427 Corvettes

Posted June 26 2008 10:47 AM by phill

One winner is gonna walk away with a restored 1967 Corvette 427/435HP Tri-power roadster and a matching new 2008 427/570 HP Lingenfelter Corvette convertible on December 25th, 2008. Proceeds benefit our nation's...

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Project Homewrecker Update

In The Clutches of Greatness

The McLeod RXT Street Twin clutch went on the engi

Posted June 24 2008 06:12 AM by Jim.Campisano

Project Homewrecker, our 1972 Corvette, is nearing the finish line in its restoration/rebuild. My friend Tom Keiling and I were working on it Friday and have been knocking off items on its "to-do" list. It won't be...

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Not Quite Barn Finds, Part 2

Found: '67 Sting Ray

Stinger hood and factory saidepipes were added by

Posted June 16 2008 11:08 AM by Jim.Campisano

Last week I blogged about a pair of Corvettes I'd found and went into detail about the '71 big-block Sting Ray. This week I'll tell you about the '67.

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Not Quite Barn Finds, But ...

Cool Corvettes Found

Out in the sunlight for the first time in 29 years

Posted June 13 2008 11:59 AM by Jim.Campisano

Every enthusiast dreams of finding that rare muscle car in a barn, the one that's been hidden away for decades waiting for you to swoop in and buy it for a small percentage of its actual value. I came across a couple of...

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Drive Your Corvette to Work Day, June 27th

Posted June 5 2008 01:09 PM by phill

Celebrate the Enjoyment of America's Sports Car this June 27th in the 8th Annual Drive Your Corvette to Work Day.

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Finishing Up Project Homewrecker

Spending More Corvette Money

Posted June 5 2008 12:59 PM by Jim.Campisano

In my July editorial in Super Chevy, I wrote about Project Homewrecker and how it was almost finished. I worried if I'd get the same thrills from it I got from a '69 Corvette I had back in the early to mid ’80s. I must have...

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Nearing The Finish Line

Project Homewrecker

Posted April 11 2008 10:46 AM by phill

(Posted for Editor Campisano while he's stuck in jury duty!) When I bought Project Homewrecker two years ago, I never dreamed it would take so long to get it on the road. Why I thought this I do not know...

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ZR1 or Z06

Money or Fame?

Posted March 24 2008 09:13 AM by DRyder

After a recent visit to the New York Auto Show I wondered about which car I would purchase (not being able to afford either on my salary, but nice to dream).

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Big Fun!

A Suburban In Suburbia

Posted March 11 2008 02:42 PM by Jim.Campisano

This is not my usual style. I prefer my vehicles a bit smaller and certainly more nimble. But when Chevrolet dropped off this 2008 Suburban at my office yesterday I have to say I was smitten. While the eco-nazis,...

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But It's For Charity So It's OK

First ZR1 Sells For A Cool Million

The first ZR1 auctioned off at Barrett-Jackson Sco

Posted February 4 2008 04:10 PM by Jim.Campisano

So the rights to buy the first ZR1 sold for a million bucks at the recent Scottsdale, Arizona, Barrett-Jackson auction. I went as high as $900,000 on the bidding, but felt anything more than that was a little rich for my...

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