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09-14-2023, 12:31 AM
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Removing front license plate holder
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My 69 BBC would get a bit warm on the highway....
My 69 BBC would get a bit warm on the highway. Removed the front plate and bracket. Fixed it.
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09-14-2023, 12:29 AM
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New Seals in 76 TH350
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At the least, front seal for the convertor,...
At the least, front seal for the convertor, dipstick tube, detent cable and output shaft, along with the speedo seals.
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09-14-2023, 12:27 AM
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Ball stud removal on Clutch Housing
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Get it good and hot with your torch, then melt an...
Get it good and hot with your torch, then melt an old candle into the threads.
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08-15-2023, 12:58 AM
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1984 Corvette - "Pinging" sound from right driveshaft
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I worked for a Chevy dealership (82-88) I recall...
I worked for a Chevy dealership (82-88) I recall a service note on the Corvette making a little noise when shifting from R to D. The fix was to use a tube from a spray can, insert a paperclip and...
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07-26-2023, 11:03 PM
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1981 Corvette Torque Converter Replacement
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I would also look at changing the bushing in the...
I would also look at changing the bushing in the front pump. If the seal is leaking there is a good change the bushing is the root cause. Unfortunatly, the easy way to change that bushing also...
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05-23-2023, 01:56 AM
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What did you do to your C3 today?
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Made a trip to the alignment shop after...
Made a trip to the alignment shop after installing new offset trailing arms, (Tom's 31 spline axles, everything new except the parking brake shoes, rotors and calipers). I did a "roll my own" setup...
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L88 Flares For My 73 Or No Flares
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These flares came over the parts counter at a...
These flares came over the parts counter at a Chevy dealer in 1971:
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04-13-2023, 11:08 PM
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69 427 suddenly started cutting out
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Coil or the wire between the points and the coil..
Coil or the wire between the points and the coil..
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04-13-2023, 11:07 PM
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BB oil pan gasket
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You may also need to rotate the crank if the...
You may also need to rotate the crank if the front counterweight is pointing down. Just enough to clear. If you go 180*, then to rod journal is there. At least on my 69..
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03-22-2022, 09:51 PM
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Siriusxm Tuner for a 71 Coupe
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I had a XM receiver that had a FM modulator built...
I had a XM receiver that had a FM modulator built into it. Just dial up xx.x on the FM radio, turn the XM on and go. I think it's still around here someplace. Everything I have now has XM built in
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02-28-2022, 01:33 PM
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half shafts
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I just did Tom's 31 spline outer axles-- the...
I just did Tom's 31 spline outer axles-- the catalog price is not correct. I don't remember the actual cost, but I think it was $1050.00 Bearings, seals, spacer, studs, (your choice of 7/16 or 1/2" )...
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02-13-2022, 10:27 PM
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Plastic oil line
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Exactly what I did for my BBC. I split the...
Exactly what I did for my BBC. I split the grommet and put that around the line. I also used a short 6" line from the block to a bulkhead fitting mounted to the left head so the disconnect point is...
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02-05-2022, 10:35 PM
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Trailing arm boxes
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My only thing is keeping the arm(s) from moving...
My only thing is keeping the arm(s) from moving around in the box. I really don't like to pick up a box that is kind of heavy and then having whatever is inside it move.
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Big Block motor mounts
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I used Energy Suspension poly mounts with a 1/4...
I used Energy Suspension poly mounts with a 1/4 spacer they supplied. When I get around to replacing them I'll be using solid mounts.
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02-05-2022, 07:49 PM
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Trailing arm boxes
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Trailing arm boxes
Does anyone have pictures of storage or shipping boxes for trailing arms? I'm going to box my old ones, (complete with bearing supports, axles, and parking brakes) for storage. Looking for ideas.
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02-04-2022, 12:26 AM
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'78 Fuel Gauge Not Working
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Quick and dirty test I used when I was a dealer...
Quick and dirty test I used when I was a dealer tech-- pop the wire off the sending unit at the tank, use a 12v testlight between that lead and a good ground. Key on the gauge should read about mid...
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Cutting Stainless Flex Fuel Line
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That is a great idea! And after 33 years of...
That is a great idea!
And after 33 years of playing with airplanes, I still think is amazing how those little, tiny wires hurt so bad when you stab your finger..
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01-08-2022, 07:33 PM
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3.08 or 3.76
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I went with 3.55 for my 4 speed/496. It's much...
I went with 3.55 for my 4 speed/496. It's much happier than it was with the 4.11. And with the torque from the 496, it's much easier to drive.
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C3 General
01-01-2022, 05:37 PM
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rebuild differential?
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He's on here often so he may see this thread. Or...
He's on here often so he may see this thread. Or send him a PM..
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12-31-2021, 08:14 PM
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Stop lights do not go on when I steep on brakes,
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Since you stated that all the other lights on the...
Since you stated that all the other lights on the rear work, there are only 2 places that can cause problems. One is the stop light switch itself. It's mounted under the dash and has a plunger that...
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12-24-2021, 09:49 PM
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Converting welded crossmember to removable
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The PO cut my 69 crossmember thru the exhaust...
The PO cut my 69 crossmember thru the exhaust holes. Simply put, it worked, but really FUGLY. I cut outboard of them, used a piece of 2x3 steel tube, drilled for 3/8 bolts and welded nuts in the...
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C3 Tech/Performance
12-13-2021, 02:27 AM
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Stewart Warner tach has me stumped
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What does the connection on the back look like?...
What does the connection on the back look like? It could be an aircraft or marine twin engine,
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C3 General
12-06-2021, 05:23 PM
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So does your wife/girlfriend like to drive your C3?
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Nope. She is scared to death of it. She's never...
Nope. She is scared to death of it. She's never driven it and has no desire to. I don't really even think she's a fan of riding in it.
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C3 Tech/Performance
11-14-2021, 03:26 PM
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Oil Pressure Gauge Line Compression Ring
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TimAT
Probably. I don't know of anyone that sells the...
Probably. I don't know of anyone that sells the cone by itself. That looks like the original GM fitting- a hardware store fitting uses a cone/ball that is a different shape and the two do not mix....
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C3 Tech/Performance
10-30-2021, 09:01 PM
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HEI Ignition Coil
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Might be a good question for 69427.. He might know
Might be a good question for 69427.. He might know
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