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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-20-2016, 08:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,543
Posted By Kid_Again

Thanks for paying attention to this post. I...

Thanks for paying attention to this post. I neglected to mention my recent experience with Conti's. Surprisingly, it's been a bit uneven. I like the new emphasis, like advertising on the radio. I met...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-19-2016, 06:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,543
Posted By Kid_Again

Thanks very much for the prompt responses. I...

Thanks very much for the prompt responses. I thought I'd give this a try and see what happens. I realize there are price guides out there also.

I'll let this age for a while as I'm in no real rush...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-19-2016, 05:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,543
Posted By Kid_Again

Midyears for sale but first need to find appraiser

It's time to sell the Kid's collection. I live in South Jersey and would appreciate being contacted by a credentialed appraiser. By that I mean others in the hobby would recognize the individual as...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-15-2005, 08:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,592
Posted By Kid_Again

It's some sort of high priced lead-containing...

It's some sort of high priced lead-containing concoction. I used it and it works. If your car is pinging, have some shipped out and start by adding about half the recommended amount or add until...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-28-2004, 01:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 724
Posted By Kid_Again

...agree it will take some contortions to...

...agree

it will take some contortions to get out all the clips but it is straightforward
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-28-2004, 08:30 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 445
Posted By Kid_Again

...i wouldn't drive that car if i were you ...

...i wouldn't drive that car if i were you

the gas is washing down your cylinders, so change the oil and get the carb fixed/replaced
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-27-2004, 01:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 574
Posted By Kid_Again

forget the lead hammer, use an old piece of tire...

forget the lead hammer, use an old piece of tire and a small sledge hammer - much more efficient
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-27-2004, 01:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 523
Posted By Kid_Again

AND a '67 is featured on the cover

AND a '67 is featured on the cover
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-06-2004, 05:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 554
Posted By Kid_Again

Re: water pimp (six-T-six)

...NAH, never do that :thumbs:

...BUT, if i wind up doing that, the gm pumps give up right away and the weiands' take a lot longer ( a HELL of a lot longer) to give up
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-06-2004, 02:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 554
Posted By Kid_Again

Re: water pimp (Ironcross)

OH PUHLEEZE!!!!!

A PROFESSIONAL WATER PUMP INSTALLER???????


assuming one knows the difference between a 1/2" and 9/16" wrench and common sense things like not trying to remove the fan belt...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-06-2004, 12:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 592
Posted By Kid_Again

Re: Re-shot exhaust manifold temps with IR gage - interesting! (DansYellow66)

...both of my cars (bb and sb) run about 400* a few inches down from the exhaust port...the sb headers run about 450* at the sharp bend them go back down to the 400* range pretty quickly
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-06-2004, 12:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 739
Posted By Kid_Again

Re: Engine oil priming - oil only flowed through one bank of rockers (Viet Nam Vett)

VNV..i have an old distributor in the garage, POS...let me know
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-06-2004, 12:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,290
Posted By Kid_Again

Re: What made you get a mid-year? (crw41)

...i needed to spend an exorbitant amount of money in an incredibly short period of time, couldn't find a mistress, so this was the next more expensive item on the list
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-06-2004, 12:51 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 554
Posted By Kid_Again

Re: water pimp (mrg)

...STAY AWAY from gm water pimps (er, ah pumps)...i've gone oh-for-three, small block or big block...i went to weiands and they've been fine...you do not need "racing" or "high volume" pumps for the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-02-2004, 12:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,701
Posted By Kid_Again

Re: Hood separated, what glue to use? (Grizzly)

"I'll keep watching for a definitive answer..............."

you may be watching for a long time...all i can say is that for my cars and the midyears that i've worked on, the big block hoods have...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-02-2004, 08:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,453
Posted By Kid_Again

Re: M20 Whine (JohnZ)

...gotta love JohnZ's response :lolg:


....it's just not worthwhile putting lipstick on a pig
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-02-2004, 08:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,701
Posted By Kid_Again

Re: Hood separated, what glue to use? (65air_coupe)

dynaglass that you can get from any automotive paint supply jobber
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-02-2004, 08:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 643
Posted By Kid_Again

Re: need some carb help please (panchop)

check the float adjustment and as said, clean out the inlet valve seats and check to make sure the o-rings are not allowing gas bypass

...smell the engine oil, if it even has a faint gas odor,...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-01-2004, 01:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 621
Posted By Kid_Again

Re: Masking off/painting C2 console around shifter (bondtimbond)

...i've done the "masking" two different ways, with small pieces of tape which will allow for the curvature of the console and i've cut custom masking out of cardboard to block overspray -...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-01-2004, 08:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 611
Posted By Kid_Again

Re: Corvette Buyers beware of this place!! (67tripwr)

...i'm no fan of used car dealers (such as certain dealers in ohio, for example) but these postings remind me that if you are an uninformed buyer AND you buy products sight-unseen, you get what you...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-30-2004, 04:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,912
Posted By Kid_Again

Re: '65 vs. '66 vs. '67 convertible/Bloomington auction surprises (ctjackster)

"it pains me to agree with my firend the Kid" :shocked:


MARTHA!!! MY NITROGLYCERINE - QUICK!!!!!!! :lolg:
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-30-2004, 11:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 520
Posted By Kid_Again

Re: anyone try this eastwood product (panchop)

...i have used it and found it no better than the VHT stuff
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-30-2004, 11:16 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,912
Posted By Kid_Again

Re: '65 vs. '66 vs. '67 convertible/Bloomington auction surprises (spaceboyusa)

...if all you want is a driver, why not consider the '64?...it's considered the runt of the litter because of drum brakes only and no big block, but it's a fine looking car (no gills, i agree so...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-30-2004, 10:59 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,214
Posted By Kid_Again

Re: Buy American (ffas23)

...its' fine to be patriotic, the problem is there's nothing the consumer can do beyond switching brands

..to paraphrase an economics view "the good product drives out the bad product"
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