4.8 • 701 Ratings
🗓️ 22 January 2021
⏱️ 64 minutes
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This weeks interview is very special and very different from my normal routine. I got to hang out with my longtime friend Joe Weldon and experience the purchase of a lifetime with he and his family; a brand new mid-engine C8 Corvette, delivered to him at the Corvette Museum!
The post TMCP #455: Joe Weldon’s 14-Month Saga of Buying A New C8 Corvette with Museum Delivery! first appeared on The Muscle Car Place.
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0:00.0 | The Muscle Car Place Online Podcast, episode number 455. |
0:04.3 | This week, our guest is my buddy Joe Weldon, and it's the tale of his C8 Corvette. |
0:10.1 | So he fell in love with the all-new Minutes in C-8 Corvette, and he tried to buy one during a pandemic. |
0:16.3 | Only took him 14 months to get it, and he got it delivered last weekend at the Corvette Museum, but he didn't |
0:22.8 | buy it as an investment, but he understands that it basically is one if he wants it to be. |
0:27.4 | He really bought it for all the right reasons. This is the story of it. But really he bought it |
0:32.0 | because his dad has a white 1960 Corvette with Red Interior. So Joe got himself a white Corvette with Red Interior that was produced 60 years later. |
0:42.2 | My wife and I were talking about it, and the first model year was the 2020. |
0:46.6 | Yeah. |
0:47.1 | And we were joking that, well, if we got this, it would be 60 years later than your dad's 1960. Okay, that's awesome. |
1:02.9 | This is the Muscle Car Place, weekly online podcast. Brought to you by National Parks Depot. |
1:09.9 | This is the weekly show dedicated to people worldwide |
1:13.1 | who love American muscle cars. Whether you're buying them, selling, restoring, or even racing |
1:19.5 | them, this is the place for you. Now, here's your host, Rob Kibby. Yes, indeed, I am, Rob Kibby, and welcome to the Muscle Car Place podcast. Fun show today. |
1:31.4 | You are really going to enjoy this. The guest is my college pal, Joe Weldon, and Joe is kind of the little brother I never had. |
1:38.1 | This is the story of his C8 Corvette. It's totally a father and son's story when he get down to it. |
1:43.4 | His dad has a 60, and his dad always kind of wanted a newer one that was more modern and with |
1:50.2 | radial tires to drive and enjoy. |
1:52.2 | So Joe got that for himself. |
1:54.3 | His dad still has the 60, and it's kind of a part of their family. |
1:57.1 | So this is that whole story. |
1:59.8 | And I'm going to try to do a bunch of Corvette stuff in this |
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