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Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
10-26-2021, 05:27 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 15,941
Posted By DRL502

Since i don’t track and only street drive my c7...

Since i don’t track and only street drive my c7 z06 with 650 tq, verses the C8 z06 with 470 tq, the c7 z06 should be more low speed g’s on the street - while the C8 is a great car, I’ll wait for the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-23-2019, 09:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,675
Posted By DRL502

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Inside Aft cross-beam
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-23-2019, 09:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,675
Posted By DRL502

Placed my pump & filters on to inside of the rear...

Placed my pump & filters on to inside of the rear cross-beam (1972 vette)
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Forum: C3 General
03-21-2019, 02:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,128
Posted By DRL502

How about trying “uShip”. UShip.com.

How about trying “uShip”. UShip.com.
Forum: C3 General
01-01-2019, 08:35 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,809
Posted By DRL502

I have a 2007 c6 z06, & 1970 restomod Vette (502...

I have a 2007 c6 z06, & 1970 restomod Vette (502 Crate BB, 5 spd, updated suspension, steering, tires, etc). Both are for pleasure. I drive the z06 to work in good weather. I take the z06 on 100+...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-18-2018, 07:09 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,446
Posted By DRL502

same here, my zz502 using 5-30 oil, when cold...

same here, my zz502 using 5-30 oil, when cold runs 50-70 psi, after it’s up to full temp it run about 30 psi
Forum: C3 General
10-02-2016, 04:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 887
Posted By DRL502

I put the zz502 deluxe in my 72, in 2005, with...

I put the zz502 deluxe in my 72, in 2005, with the tremor 5spd. Needs the L88 hood - with the 88 hood I have about 1/2 inch clearance. Street only use - absolutely love the torque,
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-26-2016, 07:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,016
Posted By DRL502

I put a zz502 in a 72 (that was originally a...

I put a zz502 in a 72 (that was originally a small block) in 2005. At that time, the 502 crate did not have a boss-tapped location on the block that lined up with the clutch z-bar shaft, but sdpc...
Forum: C3 General
04-19-2015, 06:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,085
Posted By DRL502

Thanks, i found out about "corvette columns" out...

Thanks, i found out about "corvette columns" out of Texas, i plan on calling them Monday, they have what they call a hot rod stock column that looks like the ticket as i have put in a 5 spd tremec...
Forum: C3 General
04-17-2015, 10:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,085
Posted By DRL502

Does replacment tilt steering column install without any lenght issues?

I have a 1972 that i'm looking put a tilt steering column from flaming river . But their specs for a 1972 to column indicates 33 inches long and 3 inches from the firewall to the end of the spline...
Forum: C3 General
01-10-2015, 09:30 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 22,744
Posted By DRL502

Have had BeCool for 9 years with a 502 crate...

Have had BeCool for 9 years with a 502 crate motor in my '72 - had no heat issues, runs cool all summer
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-22-2014, 10:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 557
Posted By DRL502

I have a 2007 z , i use Blueant S4, goes on the...

I have a 2007 z , i use Blueant S4, goes on the visor, not bad - much better than with bluetooth
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-02-2014, 09:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,255
Posted By DRL502

The first cannonball run was in the 1970s 35...

The first cannonball run was in the 1970s 35 hours & 53 min. The record was actually beat last year (2013) in 28 hours 50 min. Seriously. look it up on Google.
...
Forum: C3 General
06-20-2013, 09:23 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 12,867
Posted By DRL502

Not sure, but i bet weight had something to do...

Not sure, but i bet weight had something to do with. Hinges at the front and effectively manually opening is clearly lighter than if the hinges were at the back and then would most likely would have...
Forum: C3 General
06-06-2013, 09:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,155
Posted By DRL502

I decided after a House of Kolor candy cobalt...

I decided after a House of Kolor candy cobalt blue paint - not to put either outside mirrors nor the radio ant. It's been without since 2005. I have been very happy
Forum: C3 General
02-16-2013, 12:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 409
Posted By DRL502

I cut-off about 1 1/2 inches off the end...

I cut-off about 1 1/2 inches off the end (shorter) which make the difference - now my knee clears (i'm 6'3"). My turn signal lever had a rubber knob on the end, i first pull it off , cut end off (...
Forum: C3 General
02-07-2013, 08:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,862
Posted By DRL502

:iagree: Correct, first year for third brakes...

:iagree:
Correct, first year for third brakes "1986"
Forum: C3 General
03-16-2012, 06:43 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 13,297
Posted By DRL502

I have a 72, and re-did the seats with 76 style...

I have a 72, and re-did the seats with 76 style leather (did not like the seatbelts shoulder strap going thru the seat). I'm 6'3" w/ 32" inseam - so i did remove the adjustable seat mount bracketry...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
12-29-2011, 10:01 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,298
Posted By DRL502

Absolutely worth it, in 2005, I customize my 72,...

Absolutely worth it, in 2005, I customize my 72, with the zz502, 5spd, rack&pinion, perf plus fiberglass spring/suspend... And every time i take it for a ride, it really makes me smile...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
01-16-2011, 07:06 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 3,853
Posted By DRL502

Here in Cincinnati for 23 years, driven vettes...

Here in Cincinnati for 23 years, driven vettes the whole time with no front plate and never stopped by local or state troopers.
Forum: C3 General
11-16-2009, 04:55 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 7,177
Posted By DRL502

160 F here also

160 F here also
Forum: C3 General
11-11-2009, 08:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,569
Posted By DRL502

My dual mount spring was installed three years...

My dual mount spring was installed three years ago. I had not checked the torque for over a year plus ago. I was now planning on using blue Loctite on reassemble and plan on checking the torque every...
Forum: C3 General
11-11-2009, 07:15 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,569
Posted By DRL502

Your correct, this could cause accident. Last...

Your correct, this could cause accident.
Last weekend, checking over (under) my ‘72 and I Also noticed the passenger side of my Dual-Mount Rear Spring – the four bolts were loose and the lower...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-28-2009, 08:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,395
Posted By DRL502

go to the national Corvette museum store - under...

go to the national Corvette museum store - under dealer brochures.
You can buy any year from 1983 thru 2007 for $5.00 each; 2008 for $10.00 each and 2009 for $24.95 each.
or the complete set of...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
09-30-2009, 09:32 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 734
Posted By DRL502

Any DDs switch to Winter Tires

I’m looking at getting a Z06 as a Daily Driver. I live in Ohio. I was thinking for the cold months (November thru early March) switching to different rims and tires, maybe narrower rims (in the rear...
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