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StephenSLR:

--- Quote from: gtc on February 17, 2016, 10:12:57 PM ---There may be many others, but the only converted car that I'm aware of that went back to the USA is this one ... and it is still RHD:
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There was this famous one a few years back.

http://www.corvetteblogger.com/2012/01/09/australian-right-hand-drive-1963-z06-corvette-heading-back-home/

I've heard from importers on other forums that it's happening but only small scale at the moment; obviously it's the more sought after cars.

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bfit:
its odd
they will not let you import a modified  car but you can buy one in and cut it up to make it RHD.
funny world we live in.
Bfit

StephenSLR:

--- Quote from: 70vette on February 17, 2016, 11:42:55 PM ---As for the quality of the work. I've seen some so called quality resprays that have come from over there. Scary stuff
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If those reality TV shows are to be believed they bondo them up and lay on the paint immediately after. In a few years all those restos will be seething with humidity bubbles.

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bfit:

--- Quote from: StephenSLR on February 18, 2016, 03:38:52 PM ---If those reality TV shows are to be believed they bondo them up and lay on the paint immediately after. In a few years all those restos will be seething with humidity bubbles.

s

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agree

70vette:
I reckon they should do a "Where Are They Now" episode and show some of these cars in their current state...that would be an eye opener. Most of these cars would have bog, paint and rust falling out of them everywhere. :taunt: :yap:

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