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Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-21-2024, 06:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 62
Posted By GVS
History of this Red Arntz in Michigan?

Do any of the Arntz/Butler owners here recognize this Arntz? It was sold in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 2023. It has a Michigan VIN so I assume it was assembled in Michigan. Based off the vintage...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-21-2024, 05:22 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 54
Posted By GVS
It is great to hear from you Jason! I'll reach...

It is great to hear from you Jason! I'll reach out directly if I see a Butler for sale.
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-09-2021, 08:01 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 244
Posted By GVS
Thank you for sharing these pictures. Arntz...

Thank you for sharing these pictures. Arntz Cobras used an MGB front suspension and Jaguar rear suspension, which appear to be present here. Arntz used MG exposed trunk hinges, also present. The...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 12-03-2020, 01:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,490
Posted By GVS
If it does not have the safety cage around the...

If it does not have the safety cage around the passenger compartment, it is a Type I
If has the safety cage and door impact beams, it is a Type II
I can see from your pictures that it does not have...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 12-03-2020, 01:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,860
Posted By GVS
Just as a little follow-up to my own post, I...

Just as a little follow-up to my own post, I spoke to Jason Smith (n6opv) and this car appears to be an Arntz Type 2 (1978-1980). As others have mentioned on the forum, many state-issued VINs for...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 12-03-2020, 12:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 244
Posted By GVS
Please share additional pictures of your car,...

Please share additional pictures of your car, especially of the interior, trunk, front and rear suspensions. Since a Mustang VIN was used, my guess is that it is a home-built vehicle of some sort. ...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 12-03-2020, 12:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 244
Posted By GVS
After buying the assets of Arntz Industries, Ron...

After buying the assets of Arntz Industries, Ron Butler Racing built an additional 104 vehicles between 1980-1994. Ron Butler Racing cars have a stamped number on the front of the frame on the...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 12-02-2020, 07:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 244
Posted By GVS
Please share more pictures of the vehicle...

Please share more pictures of the vehicle including the interior, decklid, chassis including front and rear suspensions.
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 11-28-2020, 12:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 385
Posted By GVS
@pester did you get your exhaust sorted? What...

@pester did you get your exhaust sorted? What other questions do you have about your car? This forum does not get a lot of traffic but it seems to be the only place for Arntz/Butler Cobra...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 11-27-2020, 12:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,030
Posted By GVS
@Laszlo01: did you buy this car? The last I...

@Laszlo01: did you buy this car? The last I knew, it was for sale in Michigan, not far from me. I meant to go see it but "life got in the way" and never did.

This car has changed hands several...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 12-14-2017, 02:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,622
Posted By GVS
Below is a rough guide from Jason Smith (former...

Below is a rough guide from Jason Smith (former employee of Ron Butler) on way to tell the different "types" of Arntz Cobras:

• Type 1 cars were crude all around with poorly finished bodies,...
Forum: Everett-Morrison Motorcars -- Speak with Julie and Brett 09-19-2016, 08:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,079
Posted By GVS
Thanks for the chassis background information: I...

Thanks for the chassis background information: I appreciate it.
Another question: is the lineage known of which Cobra Everett-Morrison used to create their body molds?
Forum: Transmission Talk 09-14-2016, 07:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,299
Posted By GVS
Elijaro: would you please post pictures of this...

Elijaro: would you please post pictures of this TKO installation?
Forum: Contemporary Classic Forums 09-08-2016, 07:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,455
Posted By GVS
Last year, I looked at a wrecked Contemporary...

Last year, I looked at a wrecked Contemporary where the chassis looked straight but body was too far gone to save (impact at the base of the drivers' side windshield pillar). I spoke to Dana from...
Forum: Everett-Morrison Motorcars -- Speak with Julie and Brett 09-08-2016, 07:28 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,079
Posted By GVS
Digging up an old post: where can I find...

Digging up an old post: where can I find information about the various generations of Everett-Morrison chassis? It appears they are currently on generation 4. I am looking at a used E-M which has...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 05-14-2016, 07:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,860
Posted By GVS
joyridin': I'm right there with you. I have...

joyridin': I'm right there with you. I have experience tuning Webers, and they can be great carbs with cold, fresh air and the proper amount of tuning (jets, emulsion tubes, accelerator pump ramps,...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 05-14-2016, 10:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,860
Posted By GVS
Here is an update to what I have uncovered about...

Here is an update to what I have uncovered about this car. In 2014, it was for sale here:
Ford Cobra Arntz Roadster 1965 | Brighton Motorsports | Collector Cars | Scottsdale, Arizona...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 05-14-2016, 09:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,231
Posted By GVS
I've been watching this car as well, as I LOVE...

I've been watching this car as well, as I LOVE the color combination. When it was for sale at Brighton Motorsports, I spoke with Eric (salesman there) pretty extensively about the car and considered...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 05-14-2016, 09:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 945
Posted By GVS
This is for sale at Art's Corvette in Bowling...

This is for sale at Art's Corvette in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The asking price is $33k.

I question the origin of this car, as the kit as supplied by Arntz does not have provisions for an exposed...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 05-14-2016, 09:38 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,171
Posted By GVS
This car is semi-local to me. I am available to...

This car is semi-local to me. I am available to perform a pre-purchase inspection. Please see Gilbert Vehicle Services (http://www.gilbertvehicleservices.com) for more details on my services.
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-29-2015, 08:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,088
Posted By GVS
Correct me if I am wrong, but Bennett made two...

Correct me if I am wrong, but Bennett made two different chassis during his time building Cobras: an Arntz-style rectangular chassis (what is for sale on eBay, above) and a 2" round tube...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-27-2015, 07:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,409
Posted By GVS
Kim: did your car make it to you OK? I remember...

Kim: did your car make it to you OK? I remember seeing this car posted for sale: the mag wheels with bright red paint made it memorable for me. It is a beautiful car: enjoy!

In looking at the...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-27-2015, 07:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,497
Posted By GVS
Nice work! LSx engines are great and I am sure...

Nice work! LSx engines are great and I am sure this made a BIG improvement on the drivability of your car. What did you use for exhaust? I would think this is the hardest part.

As a point of...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-27-2015, 03:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,602
Posted By GVS
This blue Arntz with white stripes and burgundy...

This blue Arntz with white stripes and burgundy interior has been for sale for quote a while. Prior to being on eBay, it was for sale at Brighton Motorsports in Scottsdale, Arizona. I spoke with...
Forum: Arntz/Butler Forum 08-25-2015, 06:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,226
Posted By GVS
I don't have a definitive answer to your...

I don't have a definitive answer to your question, but it is my understanding that Ron Butler Racing supplied 60 chassis to Arntz at the end of the Type III run. These had a "BR" and the chassis...
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