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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-24-2024, 11:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 264
Posted By DZAUTO

That is EXACTLY correct. I have ZERO issues with...

That is EXACTLY correct. I have ZERO issues with the JB Weld. Before switching to the PC7, per John's recommendation, I used it on MANY FI units with ZERO issues.
By the way, I found the PC7 at ACE...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-24-2024, 11:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 498
Posted By DZAUTO

I have 3 of Ken's books. The first volume has...

I have 3 of Ken's books. The first volume has some serious wear from referring so many times to information. Plus, I have made notes and highlighted several areas.
He numbered the books. Since I...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-23-2024, 11:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 264
Posted By DZAUTO

Jim is very much on the money with this. A...

Jim is very much on the money with this.
A leaking plug on the side of the fuel meter is somewhat common after several years.
The ideal fix is to replace it with a new welch plug and SEAL itl
For...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-23-2024, 12:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 347
Posted By DZAUTO

Just as an added comment. Back in the late 70s,...

Just as an added comment.
Back in the late 70s, I bought a COMPLETE stainless system from Zierden (anyone remember them???) for the 56. Since I had 2 1/2in manifolds on the engine, I got their...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-23-2024, 12:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 613
Posted By DZAUTO

Good to see the progress! Oh ya, by the way, at...

Good to see the progress!
Oh ya, by the way, at an NCRS chapter judging session last Sat, I judged mechanical on an FI 58 (took off a total of 2 points). The two guys doing exterior judging took off...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-20-2024, 09:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 422
Posted By DZAUTO

That is exactly what I'm seeing.

That is exactly what I'm seeing.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-19-2024, 11:09 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,584
Posted By DZAUTO

Yaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Yaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-17-2024, 11:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 659
Posted By DZAUTO

The ONLY reason my son is OK today is because the...

The ONLY reason my son is OK today is because the police man would not let me in the back seat of the police car with him!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-16-2024, 10:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 659
Posted By DZAUTO

Our youngest son was real good at destroying...

Our youngest son was real good at destroying things (including cars), YES you have my permission to just shoot me for allowing him to drive the T-bucket on a Sat night!!!!!!!!!!!!!...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-16-2024, 01:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 659
Posted By DZAUTO

Just an added comment, Keep in mind that...

Just an added comment,
Keep in mind that Chevrolet installed these posi rears behind 63-64 425hp/409 engines in FULL SIZE Chevys. Yes, when consistently hooked up with sticky slicks, they did brake....
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-16-2024, 12:58 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 659
Posted By DZAUTO

Here it is WITHOUT the Photobucket mess on it,...

Here it is WITHOUT the Photobucket mess on it, plus an update about the Nitro Power Lock posi.
This should be a matter of common knowledge today. I learned about this 50+yrs ago, back when you could...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-12-2024, 07:04 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,584
Posted By DZAUTO

I NEVER, NEVER, NEVER ship these kinds of parts...

I NEVER, NEVER, NEVER ship these kinds of parts or assemblies----------------NEVER!!!!!!!!!!
I tell the owner to figure out a method of getting it to me and back again.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-12-2024, 06:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 528
Posted By DZAUTO

I would NEVER, NEVER, NEVER buy a car without...

I would NEVER, NEVER, NEVER buy a car without first inspecting it myself IN PERSON----------------------not even a new car at a dealership!!!!!!!!!
If a person is not familiar with the car in...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-11-2024, 02:35 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 659
Posted By DZAUTO

Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm, OK.

Mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm, OK.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-10-2024, 09:15 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,420
Posted By DZAUTO

OH DANG, I forgot to mention one thing that I...

OH DANG, I forgot to mention one thing that I have done to three 327s. Stroke them with a 350 crank.
Simply have the main journals turned down to the small 327 journal size and drop it in. then...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-10-2024, 04:18 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,420
Posted By DZAUTO

There are a bazillion ways to go, and there will...

There are a bazillion ways to go, and there will be multiple recommendations, most will be very valid.
I'm old enough and go back to the days when there was no such thing as a crate engine.
Engines...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-09-2024, 12:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 343
Posted By DZAUTO

Me and the wife.

Me and the wife.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-07-2024, 08:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 416
Posted By DZAUTO

You do?????????? Well how about this...

You do??????????
Well how about this view------------of the SAME airplane. Only took us 25yrs. I'm the one standing (flight engineer).
Go to full screen and turn up the volume!...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-07-2024, 01:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 416
Posted By DZAUTO

This is the REAL icon. ...

This is the REAL icon.
https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/100_2204_dc30b249a4239ee078ec0ce82566e9357f562381.jpg
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-07-2024, 01:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 834
Posted By DZAUTO

For 57-62, if it got posi, it got a round tag,...

For 57-62, if it got posi, it got a round tag, PLUS, a long vent tube from the left side of the axle housing--------------which that 58 does have.

By the way, as a side note, here are all the posi...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-06-2024, 08:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 834
Posted By DZAUTO

Where is the round posi lube tag under the fill...

Where is the round posi lube tag under the fill plug?

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/dscn0885_07de89d8beb7d1a4071229c7b7552dd8250c3f72.jpg


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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-02-2024, 06:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 388
Posted By DZAUTO

Same with me. If we want "modern" we take the...

Same with me. If we want "modern" we take the Tahoe or Impala SS.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-02-2024, 02:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 772
Posted By DZAUTO

265 cubes, means lots of rpm and a very low...

265 cubes, means lots of rpm and a very low geared rear. I love it.
I guess I'm one of the old guys(81). Mine is a 56, which I do not hesitate to abuse.
And Zora and Dale Earnhardt loved it!
...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-02-2024, 12:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 388
Posted By DZAUTO

Yes, I have seen 2-3 of these over the years, and...

Yes, I have seen 2-3 of these over the years, and I like the concept, but I'm not sure that it would grow on me.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-01-2024, 11:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 529
Posted By DZAUTO

Don Baker gets my vote.

Don Baker gets my vote.
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