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Old 05-12-2014   #1
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Default Autoweek features MMR Museum ZR-1

I'm trying to find out what the VIN # is on this ZR

http://www.autoweek.com/article/2014...ws01/140429847

Also, here's an article on the Mercury Museum website about the ZR-1

http://www.mercurymarine.com/75years/history/week12/
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Old 05-12-2014   #2
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Default Re: Autoweek features MMR Museum ZR-1

You can almost "feel" the LT5 and ZR-1 becoming true collector cars...tic-toc...

It's about darn time!
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Old 05-12-2014   #3
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Default Re: Autoweek features MMR Museum ZR-1

there was a thread by a member about that car. don't know if the vin was included or not
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Nice post up !
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Old 05-12-2014   #5
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Interesting stuff...

Z Run broke a record FROM THE 40'S???
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Interesting stuff...

Z Run broke a record FROM THE 40'S???
You didn't realize that?? The Mormon Meteor III in 1940. Halverson wrote an article on it here: http://www.corvetteactioncenter.com/...r1/record.html
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You didn't realize that?? The Mormon Meteor III in 1940. Halverson wrote an article on it here: http://www.corvetteactioncenter.com/...r1/record.html
Very cool article, thanks!
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