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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-22-2020, 09:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,586
Posted By Stewart's74

I was thinking the same or similar if drilling...

I was thinking the same or similar if drilling was my last resort. Im dreading the drilling though. My exhaust is in the way and if the drill isnt perfectly aligned theres a whole new mess of...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-21-2020, 02:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,586
Posted By Stewart's74

I tried the vice grips. No bueno. Also banged...

I tried the vice grips. No bueno. Also banged them with a chisel and hammer in hopes that it may jar them enough to get them to loosen. I even went as far to try and vibrate them with a multitool. ...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-14-2020, 05:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,586
Posted By Stewart's74

I think that this is my only option. I have a...

I think that this is my only option. I have a lefty kit which includes the drill bits and the EZ-outs. fingers crossed.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-14-2020, 05:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,586
Posted By Stewart's74

The nut is on the inside of the X-member. Its...

The nut is on the inside of the X-member. Its hard to even see but i have been hitting it with spray in hopes that my drilling on its cut off bolt end will break it free.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-14-2020, 01:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,586
Posted By Stewart's74

This is what I was thinking. I dont have a torch...

This is what I was thinking. I dont have a torch or welding tools. Hand tools will have to do.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-14-2020, 10:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,586
Posted By Stewart's74

Spare tire carrier bolt removal

If I could turn back time.....
When I was restoring my 74 20 years ago I had no intention of ever re-using the spare tire carrier.
Well, ive changed my mind ... I think the rear looks unfinished...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-14-2020, 10:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,260
Posted By Stewart's74

Just to clarify, you're talking about the front...

Just to clarify, you're talking about the front side of the actuators correct? I know for certain that I did test the back sides but cant remember if i did the fronts. I can check again.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-11-2020, 10:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,260
Posted By Stewart's74

ive read DUB's research that this was the case.

ive read DUB's research that this was the case.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-10-2020, 08:38 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,260
Posted By Stewart's74

So wait and see? Will they get better over time...

So wait and see? Will they get better over time perhaps?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-10-2020, 04:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,260
Posted By Stewart's74

KInda stumped. My vac gage indicates that my...

KInda stumped.
My vac gage indicates that my check valve, actuators and relays all hold vacuum.
Before I started all of this I bought new relays (Old ones were 40 yrs old) check valve, inline...
Forum: C3 General
10-08-2020, 10:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 904
Posted By Stewart's74

Thanks. Appreciate your help.

Thanks. Appreciate your help.
Forum: C3 General
10-08-2020, 09:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 904
Posted By Stewart's74

Carb Gurus - Need help ID'ing a Holley

I have this Holley. Its been in a box for 20yrs.
No idea where it came from.
Searching on Holley.com and the interweb didnt turn up much.
I found that its a 600cfm but not much more.. (Also found...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-07-2020, 09:37 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,260
Posted By Stewart's74

Wow. Demanding crowd. :D I am working thru each...

Wow. Demanding crowd. :D
I am working thru each step as time permits.
1st step was to test for any voltage drops. I have a multimeter.
Next will be the vacuum checks. I didnt have a vac gage when...
Forum: C3 General
10-06-2020, 10:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,005
Posted By Stewart's74

Congrats Bro! :canadaflag:

Congrats Bro! :canadaflag:
Forum: C3 General
10-06-2020, 10:37 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,242
Posted By Stewart's74

The question is.... Did the guy in the C8 wave?

The question is.... Did the guy in the C8 wave?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-06-2020, 09:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,260
Posted By Stewart's74

over 14. I tested with a multimeter. This leads...

over 14. I tested with a multimeter. This leads me to believe that the battery and alternator are working correctly.
Battery is at 12.6 without the car running.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-05-2020, 09:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 986
Posted By Stewart's74

I tried the Butyl tape. It was messy and I didnt...

I tried the Butyl tape. It was messy and I didnt feel that it held the window as securely as it could have been. Besides, its old tech..
I decided on 3M Window Weld. No issues at all.. Secure after...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-05-2020, 09:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 615
Posted By Stewart's74

Success! Cleaned the crap out of it with a wire...

Success! Cleaned the crap out of it with a wire wheel on a Dremel. First time its worked in over 20 years.
...
Forum: Northeast
10-05-2020, 09:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,345
Posted By Stewart's74

Same lack of response i got from my C&C posts.....

Same lack of response i got from my C&C posts.. Id like to get something going too. Just not enough interest.
Its disappointing really, The Porsche guys in my area do something all the time.
The...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-02-2020, 01:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 615
Posted By Stewart's74

OK so i used one of these tp test the contacts in...

OK so i used one of these tp test the contacts in the light housing.
...
Forum: C3 General
10-02-2020, 09:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,306
Posted By Stewart's74

Congratulations! Shes a looker for sure.

Congratulations! Shes a looker for sure.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-30-2020, 09:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 615
Posted By Stewart's74

Do you mean is the ground wire attached to the...

Do you mean is the ground wire attached to the contacts? If so, Yes. It is attached.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-30-2020, 09:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 615
Posted By Stewart's74

Thanks.. Ill check out this site. the link you...

Thanks.. Ill check out this site. the link you provided was for a different bulb / area. Im looking for the contacts for the courtesy light at the back of the luggage compartment. The festoon bulb...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-29-2020, 03:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 615
Posted By Stewart's74

Luggage compartment courtesy light issue

The courtesy light in the back of the luggage compartment hasnt worked for decades. When i restored my car i didnt even bother with it.. I figured id spend the next few decades making the car...
Forum: C3 General
09-29-2020, 03:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 519
Posted By Stewart's74

Cold Air Hood

Restored the solenoid activated air flap on my 74. Look out New Jersey!

Seriously though... I know there is much debate on its performance worth but its cool to see it in action and talk about at...
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