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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes for Sale/Wanted
06-06-2020, 12:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,243
Posted By Cris

Guys, I appreciate the comments, emails, and...

Guys, I appreciate the comments, emails, and phone calls. The car has been sold.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes for Sale/Wanted
05-31-2020, 04:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,243
Posted By Cris

19sleepy65: "Streetable" is definitely a...

19sleepy65:

"Streetable" is definitely a relative term. I have driven the car to and from race events that are two hours away. It is really nice to drive on smooth pavement, but is not a joy...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes for Sale/Wanted
05-29-2020, 03:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,243
Posted By Cris

1966 Race/Street Coupe

With some regret I am selling my 1966 coupe. I have had it for over twenty years and, over time, built it as an autocross car. Just about every piece of this car is new, reconditioned, or modified...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-13-2013, 01:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 985
Posted By Cris

Sorry for the delay in responding. Strange that...

Sorry for the delay in responding. Strange that any of the aftermarket supporters only have three screws per side in their kits. And, at least my Vette, had only three screws. With the dash and...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-10-2013, 08:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 985
Posted By Cris

Fresh Air Vent Screw Mystery

The fresh air vents on my '66 only had three screws mounting them, even though the plastic grill has places for four screws. In addition, the fiberglass only showed three holes as well.

If you...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-29-2013, 01:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,483
Posted By Cris

Nowhere and 66GGvert: Thanks for the inputs....

Nowhere and 66GGvert:

Thanks for the inputs. I'm trying to get as close as I can to the correct part before I look at alternatives. Right now I like 66GGvert's solution the best. Before I go...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-28-2013, 04:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,483
Posted By Cris

65GGvert: That's very close to what I am...

65GGvert:

That's very close to what I am looking for! Though I could do without the switch. Hopefully we'll get some 67 owners to let me know what the fresh air cable looks like on their cars. ...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-27-2013, 09:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,483
Posted By Cris

66jack: Im not sure what long cable you are...

66jack:

Im not sure what long cable you are talking about. I need a cable that mounts through a hole, not the underdash bracket style that was used 63-66. Is there a long through-hole mount...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-27-2013, 08:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,483
Posted By Cris

Fresh Air Vent Cables

I have a 66 that is a race car. It has no heater now and I would like to reloecate the fresh air vent controls to the center of the dash where the heater controls used to reside. My first attempt...
Forum: Northern California
12-17-2011, 04:49 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,264
Posted By Cris

Lathe is sold. Thanks, Cris

Lathe is sold.

Thanks, Cris
Forum: Northern California
12-15-2011, 01:47 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,264
Posted By Cris

Metal Lathe for Sale in Nor Cal (Los Altos)

I know this is a little off the beaten path, but I'm the owner of a modified C2 and my shop has a really nice older American made metal lathe. I am trying to sell it to move up to a larger lathe.
...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
08-12-2011, 02:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 752
Posted By Cris

I appreciate you tracking this down. ...

I appreciate you tracking this down.

Regards, Cris
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
08-10-2011, 07:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 752
Posted By Cris

Thanks, I am assuming (hoping) it is a standard...

Thanks, I am assuming (hoping) it is a standard gauge size.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
08-10-2011, 04:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 752
Posted By Cris

1966 Thanks, Cris

1966

Thanks, Cris
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
08-09-2011, 11:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 752
Posted By Cris

Tach and Speedo Dash Hole Size

I tried a search but could not find the dimensions. Does someone have the size of the hole in the dash for the speedometer or tachometer?

Thanks, Cris
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-19-2011, 11:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,211
Posted By Cris

Nassau's got it. Those bolts on the tongue...

Nassau's got it.

Those bolts on the tongue bracket of the differential can't be removed with the diff in place. They hit the fiberglass wells behind the seats. I looked pretty hard at that when...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-19-2011, 04:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,211
Posted By Cris

Follow Up on Differential Removal

I pulled the differential today. I did not have to remove the drive shaft, though some creative mechanic'ing was needed to remove the bolt that holds the tongue of the differential to the frame. I...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-18-2011, 05:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,211
Posted By Cris

Thanks guys, I'd really prefer not to have to...

Thanks guys, I'd really prefer not to have to undo both u joints on the drive shaft. (I'm lazy that way.) I was also thinking, if I needed it, I could gain a little extra room (1/2" or so) by...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-18-2011, 01:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,211
Posted By Cris

Question on Differential Removal

I've been digging through the archives and haven't found an answer....when removing the rear differential, do I need to completely remove the drive shaft? Or do I just need to undo the rear u-joint...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-22-2010, 02:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 753
Posted By Cris

I used the dry approach last night and it worked...

I used the dry approach last night and it worked well. It was a little hassle refilling the master reservoir, but I was able to calibrate the bottle that caught the fluid coming out of the bleeder...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-21-2010, 01:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 753
Posted By Cris

Thanks for the responses. I like the idea of...

Thanks for the responses. I like the idea of leaving the jug empty and just keeping an eye on the reservoir. I am having nightmares of brake fluid spraying all over my new paint job while I am...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-20-2010, 05:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 753
Posted By Cris

Motive Bleeder Help

Guys, I am going to give the Motive bleeder a try and I have question regarding the final steps of removing the unit once the brakes have been bled. My concern is that the master cylinder reservoirs...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
10-03-2009, 02:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,170
Posted By Cris

Dave: You're in the same spot as I am except...

Dave:

You're in the same spot as I am except my car is has just been painted and I'm cringing about drilling a new set of holes on that shiny new surface.

Al:

Thanks for the info.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
10-02-2009, 07:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,170
Posted By Cris

Copper: I need the RH mirror. I have poor...

Copper:

I need the RH mirror. I have poor visibility out the back (roll bar) and would like to improve things with the RH mirror.

KC John:

Does anyone make a convex insert? That would be...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
10-02-2009, 01:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,170
Posted By Cris

Sorry guys, I forgot to add: 1966 Coupe ...

Sorry guys, I forgot to add: 1966 Coupe

(Sounds like the C1's are more problematic with a RH mirror.)

I don't have my car right now (in paint). I was hoping for C2 guys who have the RH mirror...
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