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07-23-2014, 09:45 PM
Replies: 5
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Posted By Pete79L82

Sold

Shocks are sold. Thanks pawpaws toy
07-22-2014, 07:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 765
Posted By Pete79L82

I can get them in a USPS medium flat rate box for...

I can get them in a USPS medium flat rate box for $12.35
07-20-2014, 04:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 765
Posted By Pete79L82

FS Delco Gas Shocks

SOLD

For Sale: Pair of GM/Delco rear gas shocks. New - Never installed. I sold my C3. Shipped from WI 54166

This is what Delco has to say about them

Product Details
AC Delco Part#:530-4...
Forum: C3 General
06-30-2014, 11:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 394
Posted By Pete79L82

i'll take one if you still have one left. PM...

i'll take one if you still have one left.

PM sent
Forum: C3 General
06-23-2014, 06:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,556
Posted By Pete79L82

Here is one from a 81. Should be the same as your...

Here is one from a 81. Should be the same as your 79. Thank Willcox for their great references.

http://http://willcoxcorvette.com/product_info.php?cPath=2088&products_id=28194...
Forum: C3 General
06-18-2014, 07:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 775
Posted By Pete79L82

No gasket used.

No gasket used.
Forum: C3 General
06-07-2014, 11:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,044
Posted By Pete79L82

If the block is already sized to .904 I would go...

If the block is already sized to .904 I would go that way. There would be no sense to spend the money to bush them back to .842 with no benefit gain.

I am just a little curious as to why you are...
Forum: C3 General
06-07-2014, 07:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,499
Posted By Pete79L82

First off, there are not inner and outer holes in...

First off, there are not inner and outer holes in the block for different size flywheels. That was accomplished with different starter nose housings. The starter bolt holes on a stock style starter...
Forum: C3 General
06-07-2014, 06:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,044
Posted By Pete79L82

The only detrimental effect you will have is a...

The only detrimental effect you will have is a lighter wallet. The only reason to run anything larger than the standard .842 lifter is when you need to use a VERY radical cam lobe, far greater than...
Forum: C3 General
06-02-2014, 05:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 768
Posted By Pete79L82

PM me a shipping address

PM me a shipping address
Forum: C3 General
06-01-2014, 10:13 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 768
Posted By Pete79L82

I have a bra from way back when I owned an 81. I...

I have a bra from way back when I owned an 81. I had it on the car once. It has been laying in my shop for the past 30 years. It is dirty with dust. You can have it, if you want it.
Forum: C3 General
05-26-2014, 09:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,164
Posted By Pete79L82

You're still going to have to decide which one...

You're still going to have to decide which one gets the garage!
Forum: C3 General
05-26-2014, 01:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,164
Posted By Pete79L82

I have developed some medical issues, they played...

I have developed some medical issues, they played into the decision to let this one go. :ack:
Forum: C3 General
05-26-2014, 01:08 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,164
Posted By Pete79L82

Sun sets on my Corvette......

ownership. Sold the 79 L-82 today. Had it for 15 years. Sold it back to the previous owner. It has been over 30 years since I haven't had some type of Corvette and seems a little strange. Getting...
Forum: C3 General
05-24-2014, 11:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,556
Posted By Pete79L82

My GM parts book shows just one solenoid used for...

My GM parts book shows just one solenoid used for just about every C3 made. GM # 1114458 Delco # D981.
Forum: C3 General
05-24-2014, 02:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 700
Posted By Pete79L82

The only big block available in 1974 was the...

The only big block available in 1974 was the 270HP LS4. You say it is a number matching car, then it has to be a 270 HP 454. Post a picture of the stamp pad in front of the right cylinder head. From...
Forum: C3 General
05-23-2014, 08:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,111
Posted By Pete79L82

You have the order wrong, should be fiberglass,...

You have the order wrong, should be fiberglass, then steel, copper, aluminum, then titanium, wood, ground up and melted sea shells, recycled pallet wood conditioned with the wax off of Norwegian...
Forum: C3 General
05-20-2014, 11:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 470
Posted By Pete79L82

They are both wrong. GM parts manual says 73...

They are both wrong. GM parts manual says 73 (except Special High Performance) is 6487532 CV769C.
Forum: C3 General
05-20-2014, 05:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,552
Posted By Pete79L82

It is much easier to just put a couple of shims...

It is much easier to just put a couple of shims in and see if the noise goes away. You don't have to remove the starter or try to pry the starter drive out or any thing else.

Loosen both starter...
Forum: C3 General
05-17-2014, 07:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,687
Posted By Pete79L82

I can just barely see mine from above. Would be...

I can just barely see mine from above. Would be hard to see if it is leaking. It is very easy to see from underneath. Look just above the oil filter for the sending unit. Sending unit is bell shaped...
Forum: C3 General
05-03-2014, 07:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,024
Posted By Pete79L82

The Pace car wheels with the red stripe really...

The Pace car wheels with the red stripe really looks great with the red paint. The Stingray emblem looks better also.
Forum: C3 General
05-03-2014, 06:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,583
Posted By Pete79L82

One of my pet peeves when I am doing a project is...

One of my pet peeves when I am doing a project is not having or being unable to find the tool I need. Because of that, I have accumulated a lot of equipment. Twice I have had to trade in my box to...
Forum: C3 General
04-29-2014, 08:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,831
Posted By Pete79L82

As long as nothing has moved you can install the...

As long as nothing has moved you can install the new gear and chain where they are. After you have installed them, I would then rotate the motor over to be sure that the dots align at 12 and 6. It is...
Forum: C3 General
04-16-2014, 09:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 782
Posted By Pete79L82

I worked for a Chevy dealer back in the late...

I worked for a Chevy dealer back in the late 70's. Anytime a car was delivered to the dealer, I would have to check that the trim rings, center caps, hub caps, manual antenna masts, floor mats, front...
Forum: C3 General
04-14-2014, 06:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 575
Posted By Pete79L82

If you still have the factory radio then the...

If you still have the factory radio then the radio and plugs should look like this:

http://i873.photobucket.com/albums/ab291/Pete79L82/delcoplug_zps0d9c2c72.jpg...
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