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Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
04-15-2024, 02:17 PM
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Views: 75
Posted By pauldana

wilwood 160-8401-BK trade for 160-13544-BK

I have 2 14" Wilwood disks, 160-8401-BK maybe, 500-1000 miles. retail price $477 each
I need 2 wilwood 12.88" disks, 160-13544-BK. retail price $353.
looking for a straight trade.

or $750 cash...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-05-2024, 06:13 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,080
Posted By pauldana

I have not left the thread... I am waiting to...

I have not left the thread...
I am waiting to get her back on the road to do just that.... bad weather here now... next week looks better...:-)
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-03-2024, 02:02 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,080
Posted By pauldana

Road & Track Magazine test drove a 1979 Corvette...

Road & Track Magazine test drove a 1979 Corvette equipped with an L82 engine and recorded a 0-60 time of just 6.6 seconds, a standing quarter-mile time of 15.3 seconds at 95 mph, and a top speed of...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-02-2024, 03:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,080
Posted By pauldana

above 120mh??

above 120mh??
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-02-2024, 02:22 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,080
Posted By pauldana

Bigger tires, softer rubber, slicks... BUT.....

Bigger tires, softer rubber, slicks...
BUT.. then you need a better/stronger rear end, Transmission and everything in between.... 6K for rear end, 4-5k transmission clutch...


last year I had a...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-02-2024, 12:30 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,080
Posted By pauldana

unless modded... no. most all these C3's are...

unless modded... no.
most all these C3's are gutless wonders stock.. the 80-82 weighs slightly less then 79<...

a fast C3 does not start until 400+hp at the rear wheels, and near or less than...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-02-2024, 12:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,080
Posted By pauldana

Hey George... you got a pretty strong setup... it...

Hey George... you got a pretty strong setup... it should be warmer next week, if it gets above 70 ill bring her out and see how she does.. ill record it and post it here.




i did not think...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-01-2024, 05:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,080
Posted By pauldana

60-130 mph times

I have been watching youtube and it seems the 60-130 is becoming a big thing????... I have never done it, but I think im going to give it a "run" this week:-)

have 60-130 times? post em... "on a...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-01-2023, 01:19 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 15,587
Posted By pauldana

no… only electric fans and shroud

no…
only electric fans and shroud
Forum: Southern California
03-13-2023, 01:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,028
Posted By pauldana

Hugo, my father in law at the time, was a good...

Hugo, my father in law at the time, was a good friend of Joe, the car was left to him,
Hugo passed and now my son owns the car.
the rest of the story….:-)
Forum: Southern California
03-11-2023, 09:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,028
Posted By pauldana

you knew Joe? Did you know Hugo?

you knew Joe?

Did you know Hugo?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-11-2023, 07:56 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 41,028
Posted By pauldana

this is called incentive :-)

this is called incentive :-)
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-11-2023, 07:26 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 41,028
Posted By pauldana

AAHHHH:-) again, I sure wish I would have paid...

AAHHHH:-) again, I sure wish I would have paid someone to do an engine dyno....
Very nice:-)! and... SUPER COOL
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-11-2023, 06:35 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 41,028
Posted By pauldana

yes I do… ...

yes I do…


https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/southern-california/3757962-bought-my-sons-and-i-our-own-chassis-dyno.html

and it sits in my 3000sq’ garage 24’ ceiling:-)
...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-11-2023, 04:04 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 41,028
Posted By pauldana

impressive… seriously

impressive… seriously
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-10-2023, 09:32 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 41,028
Posted By pauldana

I wish I would have gotten an engine Dyno, but I...

I wish I would have gotten an engine Dyno, but I skipped over that and I have kind of regretted it ever since
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-10-2023, 05:25 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 41,028
Posted By pauldana

I own my own in-ground dyno:-) and there is no...

I own my own in-ground dyno:-)
and there is no 1/4 in my area, but i do road race, as willow springs is down the street:-)
i friggen SMOKE dodge Demons:-). last time i dropped the clutch at 70 to...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-10-2023, 04:55 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 41,028
Posted By pauldana

maybe maybe not:-) under 3000 lbs 540hp to...

maybe maybe not:-)

under 3000 lbs
540hp to 550 TQ at the rear wheels
427 sbc power band from 2k on up past 6500
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-10-2023, 01:14 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 41,028
Posted By pauldana

Nice truck! but to push nearly 4,000 lbs,,, lot...

Nice truck! but to push nearly 4,000 lbs,,, lot of weight..
maybe you can do it... been wrong before.
I would like to hear back from you after your first run.
My son wants one of those trucks.. ...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-09-2023, 06:52 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 41,028
Posted By pauldana

Wow... those are big block numbers.... Sure would...

Wow... those are big block numbers.... Sure would love to see the dyno print out...can you please post? what heads specs, flow? Full cam specs?
And doesn't a c-10 weigh like 3600 lbs? i did a little...
Forum: Southern California
01-31-2023, 03:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,028
Posted By pauldana

We own the only convertible 427 goldstrand made:-)

We own the only convertible 427 goldstrand made:-)
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-19-2023, 01:29 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,834
Posted By pauldana

Still breathing:-). So much work these days… wish...

Still breathing:-). So much work these days… wish I could spend the time here I used to.. good to see ya brother




I did not look up the exact specs, just went with memory as when I shopped...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-18-2023, 05:34 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,834
Posted By pauldana

Dont wast your money on last years tech, ie...

Dont wast your money on last years tech, ie brushed fans...

I run 1 Delta PAG brushless fan for a 650hp 427 SBC and the car is raced in the hot of summers...

like 1/3 the weight 1/3 the power...
Forum: C3 General
10-24-2022, 05:38 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 377
Posted By pauldana

jeff rowlette. MrJlr... anyone know what happened?

or where he is nowadays... used o post a lot, but not active for about a year... Great guy, would live to talk to him again...
Paul
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-29-2022, 05:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,421
Posted By pauldana

that would be awesome... looking forward to it!

that would be awesome... looking forward to it!
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