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Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
07-29-2010, 04:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 454
Posted By George Tavary

Mine was melted when I bought the car. Got the...

Mine was melted when I bought the car. Got the same response from Lectic but got lucky and found a 63 Chevy II in the junk yard and socket was the same. Problem solved. I imagine that connector...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-24-2010, 05:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 561
Posted By George Tavary

There's a vacuum switch on top of the air box...

There's a vacuum switch on top of the air box under the dash that it goes to.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-24-2010, 05:01 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,340
Posted By George Tavary

Dry Ice Blasting

I had my '66 eggcrate grill blasted and it work well but took a while to clean off the old paint. Also it makes the metal cold and it will sweat after you're done. Likely to surface rust on steel. ...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-24-2010, 04:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,329
Posted By George Tavary

Stabilizer Bar

The front bar for a big block is 7\8". The bushings that bolt to the frame were difficult on mine. Had to use longer bolts to pull it up then change them to the short bolts one at a time. Now that...
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
07-24-2010, 04:28 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 492
Posted By George Tavary

SB NOS Side Pipes

Pair of NOS 2 1/2" SB side pipes for sale. GM tags still in place. Part numbers 3872971 and 3872972. Most small blocks had 2" manifolds but some in '65 had 2 1/2" manifold connections. Later they...
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
07-24-2010, 04:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 863
Posted By George Tavary

BB side pipes

Sold the BB side pipes? If not, have pictures?
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-20-2010, 11:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 752
Posted By George Tavary

Or you could install 2 1/2" sidepipes for least...

Or you could install 2 1/2" sidepipes for least restriction. I have a set of NOS pipes for 65 SB with 2.5" manifolds.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-06-2010, 04:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,709
Posted By George Tavary

Check the bottom of the trailing arms. Mine...

Check the bottom of the trailing arms. Mine looked fine but were rusted out on the bottom from the inside. Tap it with a hammer. If it has a dull thud and dents, you've got a problem!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-09-2010, 03:11 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,977
Posted By George Tavary

I vote for the lifter clip.

I vote for the lifter clip.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-27-2009, 08:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 955
Posted By George Tavary

Thanks for the response. After getting...

Thanks for the response. After getting Obamaized, I took a job in Africa so I spend the weekends on the internet rounding up parts to keep me busy on my '66 resto when I go home on leave. Need to...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-27-2009, 04:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 955
Posted By George Tavary

Fan Clutch Attachment

Need to know if the stud and nuts go on the water pump flange to attach the water pump to the clutch, or on the clutch to attach it to the fan. LI shows the studs on the clutch to fan connection,...
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
12-07-2009, 02:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 570
Posted By George Tavary

Good Luck! I'm looking for one too. Seem to be...

Good Luck! I'm looking for one too. Seem to be hard to find and no repros out there.
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
12-07-2009, 02:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 360
Posted By George Tavary

Looking for 7/8" Sway Bar

Still looking for a 7/8" sway bar for '66 BB. Have a 3/4" in excellent shape if anyone is interested.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-05-2009, 04:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 549
Posted By George Tavary

Put mine on with a loaner spring compresser from...

Put mine on with a loaner spring compresser from Auto Zone. They had one with a spoon to slip between the coils and hooks to grab it from the inside. First time I made the mistake of putting the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-03-2009, 04:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 705
Posted By George Tavary

Horn Restoration

Anyone have any experience with The Horn Works for restoration? Any other good sources?
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-24-2009, 02:41 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 18,376
Posted By George Tavary

I don't put the pins in mine 'cause I haven't...

I don't put the pins in mine 'cause I haven't figured out how to get the center caps off to remove the pins without bending up the center caps.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-22-2009, 02:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 939
Posted By George Tavary

Not sure about Paragon's but I used Aircraft...

Not sure about Paragon's but I used Aircraft Spurce's and was pleased. A quart goes a long way!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-22-2009, 01:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,333
Posted By George Tavary

I drilled the rubber out of mine to remove the...

I drilled the rubber out of mine to remove the center section. Some penetrating oil and a chisel on the outer sleeve pursuaded it out with out a lot of trouble. Getting the new ones in was another...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-21-2009, 10:15 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,496
Posted By George Tavary

I'm running Royal Purple 10-40 in my BB. Heard...

I'm running Royal Purple 10-40 in my BB. Heard good reports on the Brad Penn also. That's the old Kendall GT that ran well for me in the 60's!
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
11-17-2009, 03:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 649
Posted By George Tavary

7/8 Sway Bar

Looking for a 7/8" sway bar for my '66 427. Have a very nice 3/4" for a small block.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
10-13-2009, 09:15 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,399
Posted By George Tavary

Just to follow up on using a drill to prime the...

Just to follow up on using a drill to prime the oil system, I think you need the distributor housing in place to seal the oil galery. I bought a distributor at a swap meet and ground the teeth off...
Forum: C3 General
02-10-2009, 01:36 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 674
Posted By George Tavary

I think your right Ben, the nuts go on the back...

I think your right Ben, the nuts go on the back side so the adjustment can be made from the front with the bolt head.

Looks like a great job. Congrats!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-18-2009, 02:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,350
Posted By George Tavary

Thanks for everyone's help!!

Thanks for everyone's help!!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-18-2009, 01:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,402
Posted By George Tavary

Bird Cage repair

I have a few pictures in the photo albums showing rust repair I had to do on my '66. Didn't show much evidence inside but the rain gutters were in bad shape and the top corners of the windshield...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-18-2009, 12:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,350
Posted By George Tavary

Rear Spring Liners

I have a '66 with the standard 9 leaf spring. Anybody know if the top leaf of the rear spring has a liner between it and the next leaf? Got the new liners from Eklers and it only has 7 liners. ...
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