Clean Caprice Classic

Started by knightfan26917, June 12, 2010, 03:47:51 PM

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knightfan26917

Perhaps you remember my "winter warrior" 1979 Caprice Classic ... and how filthy it was when I bought and subsequently drove it this past winter:
http://www.chevyasylum.com/cort/1979caprice/Welcome.html


I've wondered how it might look "all shined up", and a few others told me the same thing.  So ... I finally took the time to clean it up a bit!  And, the results:
http://picasaweb.google.com/knightfan26917/CleanCaprice#

Not perfect, but not shabby either.  I love shiny chrome...!



Cort | 36.m.IL | "Mr Monte Carlo"."Mr Road Trip" | pig valve.pacemaker * NoreastrTrekRT=Aug2010 *
MCs.Caprice | models.HO.legos.CHD.RadioShows | RTs.us66 = http://www.chevyasylum.com/cort
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Otto Puzzell

Nice work. The "downsized" Caprice was a refreshing change from the bloated previous pseudo-Cadie Chevy
You wanna be the man, you gotta Name That Car!

knightfan26917

*nods*

Thanks, Otto!


Five of my favorite shots....

Caprice emblem....


Can you see the moon and my Monte Carlos?


Notice the reflection in the silver?


Car of many colors!


Twinkle, Twinkle...shiny!




Cort | 36.m.IL | 5 Monte Carlos.1 Caprice Classic | pig valve.pacemaker * 07/24/2010=ChitownMeet #3 *
MCs.CC | models.HO.legos.CHD.RadioShows | RoadTrips.us66 = http://www.chevyasylum.com/cort
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