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• Beautiful garages

  
  Just a Car Guy — Authority: 594
  Thanks to Mike for emailing these to me!
  2 days ago

• Visby Corvettes Delivered to the Swedish Navy

  
  DefenceTalk | Defense & Military News - Forums - Pictures - Weapons — Authority: 546
  HMS Helsingborg and HMS Härnösand are the first two corvettes in the Visby series delivered to the Swedish Armed Forces to be included in the organization and ready for missions. FMV handed over the two ships to the Armed Forces at a ceremony in Karlskrona on December 16. “Its satisfying that we now can hand ...
  3 days ago

• ‘Vette Garage’, An All You Can Eat Corvette Buffet

  
  Tubefilter News — Authority: 561
  Ok, the headline we actually borrowed from the show’s own logline, which sums it up pretty well—”It’s like an all-you-can-eat Corvette buffet!” Vette Garage , a new indie reality web series obsessed with everything Corvette, and the people that make them even faster than they already are. The series is ...
  4 days ago

• Fridays Featured Corvettes for Sale

  
  Corvette: Sales, News & Lifestyle — Authority: 425
  Check out these six great Corvettes we are featuring today from VetteFinders.com , the Internets original Corvette classifieds website. Each day thousands of buyers turn to our sister website to find the Corvette of their dreams as we have one of the best selections of both classic, preowned and new Corvettes ...
  1 week ago

• The Ultimate Classic Corvette Buyer Check List

  
  Car Restoration: How To Community, Auto Revival — Authority: 111
  When you want to buy a classic car, there are a lot of thing to look at and inspect, in this article I will deal with one specific car, the Chevrolet Corvette, you look at a lot of the same things as every other car, but the Corvette does have it’s own special areas of interest. Check The Numbers: First just a ...
  1 week ago

• Corvettes on EBay: Wicked 1963 Corvette Grand Sport Recreation

  
  Corvette: Sales, News & Lifestyle — Authority: 425
  I dont refer to many Corvettes as "wicked" but I was flipping through eBays Corvette listings tonight and this serious-looking 1963 Corvette Grand Sport recreation caught my eye. Painted Silver with a Black stripe, the Grand Sports coupe body just rocks. Under the hood rocks too with a Chevrolet 464 crate engine mated ...
  1 week ago

• Sea Fighter Mystery Looms

  
  New Wars — Authority: 503
  What is the impending fate of the Navy’s experimental and recently upgraded Sea Fighter FSF-1? Last we heard she was headed for the Caribbean and Southern Command, but rumors abound that she may have been seriously damaged in port during a recent storm, as we mentioned last week. The following obscure paragraph ...
  2 weeks ago

• 1000 Ships to Fight Piracy

  
  New Wars — Authority: 503
  I know what you are thinking. Building 1000 ships and then deploying the same to the Indian Ocean is impossible, even for several navies in participation right? You would be justified since with almost the entire world currently engaged in anti-piracy patrol against the impoverished Somali state, only 30 are available ...
  2 weeks ago

• Salamander on Shipbuilding

  
  New Wars — Authority: 503
  Words to the wise from the Dean of the naval blogosphere.  Here is CDR Salamander, first with some fundamentals:- Evolutionary wins over revolutionary.- Technology demonstration on proven platforms first – then on new hulls.- Good beats perfect.- Spread you eggs around many baskets.- PPT lie, even if people ...
  2 weeks ago

• Stolen 1965 Corvette Recovered after 39 Years

  
  Corvette: Sales, News & Lifestyle — Authority: 425
  Chance Mayfield walked out of the Broadway Barn honky-tonk in Nashville on a night in November 1970 and found that his Nassau Blue 1965 Corvette Convertible had been stolen. The Corvette was worth about $2,200 at the time of the theft. With no insurance, Mayfield thought the Corvette was gone forever. Fast forward ...
  2 weeks ago

• Learn About Corvettes From SmokinVette

  
  Best Online Earning Ideas — Authority: 171
  When it comes to talking about or learning about any Corvette, there isnt a more prestigious or popular website to visit than SmokinVette.com. SmokinVette is by far the largest privately owned Corvette forum and is considered the premium Corvette forum on the web today.
  2 weeks ago

• Knowing What To Look For Before You Buy A Classic Car

  
  Car Restoration: How To Community, Auto Revival — Authority: 111
  I figured that I have really never done a specific article on what to look for in different muscle cars when you go to buy one, in this article I’ll talk about the body inspection of a few different muscle cars, and and you should look for when you buy one. Ford Mustang: I’m going to discuss some of the ...
  3 weeks ago

• Mecum Offering Two Karl Kustom Corvettes at Kansas City Auction

  
  Corvette: Sales, News & Lifestyle — Authority: 425
  Mecums final auction of the year will be taking place this Friday and Saturday in Kansas City at the Kansas City Convention Center. Forty-four Corvettes are on the auction dockett and along with a host of classics and near classics you find at any auction, Mecum has included these two Karl Kustom C6 Corvettes. [More]
  3 weeks ago

• Corvette Inspired Furniture from Pink Slip Fabrication

  
  Furniture Fashion — Authority: 434
  The Corvette lover in me had to show you these creative items made from the parts of salvaged car tail ends. Pink Slip Fabrication has an innovative and sporty corvette inspired desk, cocktail bar, and barbeque grill that is part of American automobile history and well appointed with convenient options. See the ...
  3 weeks ago

• 40 warships, new jets on Indian Navy’s ‘buy’ list

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) The Indian Navy will be acquiring 40 warships and new fighter jets indigenously and from abroad, Admiral Nirmal Verma said Wednesday.Asserting that the navy’s primary role remains the country’s maritime interests, he said the focus had not shifted even after being appointed the nodal agency ...
  3 weeks ago

• Flower Class Corvette

  
  New Wars — Authority: 503
  The first modern corvette, the Flower’s were built for navies in crisis. With so many threats today and so few Western ships which are adequate for anti-piracy to anti-smuggling missions, a modern corvette might just be the antidote to our stretched thin forces.Thanks to Swurching The Latest Happenings which wrote ...
  3 weeks ago

• Russia’s All Corvette Navy

  
  New Wars — Authority: 503
  Eric L Palmer points to this link concerning the Russian Navy’s dramatically declining fortunes:“If the current situation [with shipbuilding] remains unchanged, we will face a grand-scale removal of ocean-going warships from service with the Russian Navy by 2015 and, as a result, a sharp decrease in its combat ...
  3 weeks ago

• LCS Alternative Weekly

  
  New Wars — Authority: 503
  Considering our sailorsA lot of the arguments I get against the deployment of corvettes as a force multiplier for the US Navy concerns the small warships’ perceived lack of endurance or seakeeping abilities. This is amazing to me since such small craft of 1000+ tons were considered high end units in the fight ...
  4 weeks ago

• Navy-Sea Fighter Not Ready for Combat

  
  New Wars — Authority: 503
  Here is an update via Chris Cavas at Defense News* (see note), concerning the FSF-1 Sea Fighter we posted on earlier in the week. First a little history:After basely a year of operation, the Sea Fighter suffered a mishap on Sept. 6, 2006, when it ran into some large sea swells off San Diego. At [...]
  4 weeks ago

• Sea Fighter’s New Look

  
  New Wars — Authority: 503
  Check out the FSF-1 Sea Fighter’s new makeover, as seen recently on the Columbia River in Oregon. Very impressive. Ace commenter D.E. Reddick provides an apt description:Her bow is now higher with what appears to be greater forward clearance. She also has her third configuration of the tower structure above her ...
  4 weeks ago

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