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    Trying to track down a 1986 C4 Z51

    Hey, im on the canadian c4 market like a fat kid on a smarty and i havnt seen that car come up
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    Saving a 90 ZR-1 in hibernation 20yrs. Cheap for a reason. FlyNDrive #7

    On the road, the journey resumes. left Calgary at 4 AM, somehow I hit a deer at 4:30 AM and there is absolutely no evidence that I hit said dear. No idea how. It went under the right tires and probably under the trailer. Can’t find any evidence. Phew! Oh, this is a fairly big rig for me to tow...
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    Saving a 90 ZR-1 in hibernation 20yrs. Cheap for a reason. FlyNDrive #7

    Soon, I will be having a beer with Chumpvette talking about plans for the black sheep After many months of sorting out how to go from a city slicker to a 45ft gooseneck and 1tonne dually driver…. …..the time has almost come to Drive to Chumps place to rescue to forlorn ZR-1. I will bring you...
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    Saving a 90 ZR-1 in hibernation 20yrs. Cheap for a reason. FlyNDrive #7

    We are getting there. Have a 2021 dually ready next week. then off to portland 👍
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    Saving a 90 ZR-1 in hibernation 20yrs. Cheap for a reason. FlyNDrive #7

    There is actually more. So i hook up this crazy huge 45ft trailer gooseneck to my teenie 2000 dodge 2500 manual with a dana 80 and being that i had never hauled a gooseneck and was just learning on the fly, i get her all the way home, turn in my circle, jacknife, blow my rear window out. It...
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    Saving a 90 ZR-1 in hibernation 20yrs. Cheap for a reason. FlyNDrive #7

    I guess there is more to update. A deal came up on an 85 for my neighbours kid in Seattle. Neither the Z or the 85 4+3 runs. So i bought a 45 foot 18000 lbs trailer, used, that will hold both cars, and i’ll be heading down through spokane first to portland, where the Z is currently parked in...
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    Saving a 90 ZR-1 in hibernation 20yrs. Cheap for a reason. FlyNDrive #7

    Haha. The OP is quite experienced and knew what he was getting into. I believe this is his 9th C4 “rescue” and Im quite sure he has a spare LT5 in his garage. 😃 But seriously, happy to share an update. Chumpvette and I (A cf member friend) took the heads off, they had both been refreshed...
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    Saving a 90 ZR-1 in hibernation 20yrs. Cheap for a reason. FlyNDrive #7

    Im back in Canada now. Trip went QUICK. Hope u guys dont mind im trying to maintain the thread in both places as ive done on other fly n drives. Sometimes a copy and past saves me a pile of time. Spence u still here? I recorded a pile of video detailing what we found, and how we found it. Ive...
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    Saving a 90 ZR-1 in hibernation 20yrs. Cheap for a reason. FlyNDrive #7

    Quote: Originally Posted by VikingTrad3r Thank You guys for both the support and the sanity checks. I have recorded alot of video today of pulling the driver side head with a full walk through. We are fairly sure we have retraced the steps that a prior owner took on this car. As far as we can...
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    Saving a 90 ZR-1 in hibernation 20yrs. Cheap for a reason. FlyNDrive #7

    quick update Big day in the drizzle of feb in portland 😎 I have recorded alot of video today of pulling the driver side head with a full walk through. We are fairly sure we have retraced the steps that a prior owner took on this car. As far as we can tell….At some point, there was...
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