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05-05-2015, 11:41 PM
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Posted By California Cowgirl

61 vette

Just put new engine in and the voltage regulator was over charging..Battery looked like a soccer ball.have to keep lights on all the time..What to do to fix the problem or by pass the regulator..Any...
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
03-17-2006, 11:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 423
Posted By California Cowgirl

How about the black seatbelts??? and how much...

How about the black seatbelts??? and how much would you be asking.
Thanks.
Cowgirl
03-17-2006, 11:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 474
Posted By California Cowgirl

I polished the grill on our 61 while it was off...

I polished the grill on our 61 while it was off for a restoration. I used a dremmel with the cotton wheel and jewelers rouge. Turned out PERFECT better than new!!!
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
02-06-2006, 04:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 220
Posted By California Cowgirl

Wtb 1961 Origional Black Seatbelts

Interested in the whole sets or just the chrome lift buckles. Must be in very good to excellant condition. Thanks :)
02-04-2006, 01:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 896
Posted By California Cowgirl

We bought our 1961 Roman red fuel injected HP 283...

We bought our 1961 Roman red fuel injected HP 283 from the parents of a boy killed in "Nam" in 1962, only had 2000 miles on her, sat in their garage for almost 2 years before they could deal with the...
01-15-2006, 02:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 838
Posted By California Cowgirl

Thanks for the response Dan, but we only have...

Thanks for the response Dan, but we only have 10.5 " of vacuum at the intake manifold...Could the problem be a single plane high rise aluminum intake manifold (which I understand will lower vacuum) ...
01-14-2006, 08:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 660
Posted By California Cowgirl

Thanks, the carb gasket is brand new and the pvc...

Thanks, the carb gasket is brand new and the pvc valve is disconnected. We do not have vacuum advance or any other vacuum operated do dads... Launcher series comp cam valve lift 483, duration at...
01-14-2006, 05:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 660
Posted By California Cowgirl

Condensation in exaust??

How much is TOO much condensation dripping out of the tail pipes??? We are having several problems with this new motor. One is vacuum leaks.. We replaced an improperly installed intake manifold...
01-14-2006, 03:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 838
Posted By California Cowgirl

We have the same problem on our 61, but no matter...

We have the same problem on our 61, but no matter how tight I hold it it still looses 2 degrees when I tighten it down...Tried to advance it 2 deg. figuring it would work..Nope..so right now it is...
01-12-2006, 09:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 360
Posted By California Cowgirl

Ohhhhhhhhhh...The older we get the smarter we...

Ohhhhhhhhhh...The older we get the smarter we get. :cool: ...Al Knoch is the best....Ironside (his brother) I understand will honor a Forum discount!!! That is what was here on the Corvette Forum!!!
01-07-2006, 01:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 683
Posted By California Cowgirl

I am a VERY picky lady, and.... Al Knoch...

I am a VERY picky lady, and.... Al Knoch interiors is the top of the line. We got our carpet for our 61, and our interior is black....Some of the other suppliers use carpet that in a convertable it...
01-07-2006, 01:10 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,450
Posted By California Cowgirl

Sammy, Yeah, I know where the power plant is......

Sammy,
Yeah, I know where the power plant is... Hey there is a big car show this weekend in Franklin, just south of Nashville on 65, at the new Agricultural center...It started today and goes...
01-07-2006, 12:20 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,450
Posted By California Cowgirl

Hey Sammy, Where is New Johnsonville????

Hey Sammy,
Where is New Johnsonville????
01-06-2006, 11:25 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,450
Posted By California Cowgirl

Gosh Guys... Must be the area in which you...

Gosh Guys...
Must be the area in which you live. We live in middle Tennessee near Nashville, and EVERY time we take our 61 out for a drive we always get tons of thumbs up :thumbs: ,waves, honking,...
12-31-2005, 07:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,068
Posted By California Cowgirl

Ken, I do not know where Rocklin Ca. is ,we...

Ken,
I do not know where Rocklin Ca. is ,we lived in Corona(southern California, 60 east of Los Angles)for all of our lives, until about 2 years ago...we moved to middle Tennessee, bought alot of...
12-30-2005, 09:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 679
Posted By California Cowgirl

Guess I am a little late BUT... we have a 1961...

Guess I am a little late BUT... we have a 1961 Vette and just installed Petronix Flame Thrower 7mm black/ black ends. They look great and we only have about 100 miles on this new motor and they seem...
12-30-2005, 09:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,068
Posted By California Cowgirl

Brady, When you first apply the yellow 3M, then...

Brady,
When you first apply the yellow 3M, then wait a minute. Do you reapply more 3M before you set the gasket, or just stick the gasket down kinda like contact cement??? Thanks for the...
12-30-2005, 03:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,068
Posted By California Cowgirl

Hey Tom... Hope you had a Merry Christmas...and...

Hey Tom...
Hope you had a Merry Christmas...and here is wishing you a VERY Happy New Year!!!
The block was resurfaced and the Dart heads are brand new...there is part of the rubber gasket squeezed...
12-30-2005, 01:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,068
Posted By California Cowgirl

intake manifold gasket replacement!!! Help

I have 2 vacume leaks on my intake manifold. The gasket seems to be incorrectly installed, we just got this motor rebuilt and now lack confidence in the installer :rofl: .... What is the BEST way to...
12-29-2005, 05:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 586
Posted By California Cowgirl

Gilmore, No, the engine builders name is...

Gilmore,
No, the engine builders name is Tyree(Smith???) He moved from Florida to Lewisburg and has set up a shop that would make any gear head 's mouth water. He is really on top of his...
12-29-2005, 02:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 551
Posted By California Cowgirl

Wish2 B Me... We have used CNC a number of times,...

Wish2 B Me... We have used CNC a number of times, and were Very pleased with their service and PRICES. They were extremely helpful, and the items arrived 3 days later. Smaller shops give better...
12-29-2005, 02:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 482
Posted By California Cowgirl

In the 70's we bought Appliance wire wheels for...

In the 70's we bought Appliance wire wheels for our 61 Vette. The car has set for over 25 years(they were solid rust) and because we love the classic look of wire wheels we started pricing them......
12-29-2005, 01:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 586
Posted By California Cowgirl

Hey Gilmore, Sorry it so long to respond, but...

Hey Gilmore,
Sorry it so long to respond, but we have been out buying "purebred Angus" cattle. Our farm "Stonehedge Manor" is in Belfast TN.although we have a Lewisburg mailing address.
Our 1961...
12-27-2005, 11:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 586
Posted By California Cowgirl

Hey Gilmore... We are in the C 1 group,(1961)...

Hey Gilmore...
We are in the C 1 group,(1961) but we live 25 miles east of Columbia Tn. Is there something you needed or someone you are trying to find?? Be glad to help a "Forum" member.... :D
12-15-2005, 08:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 766
Posted By California Cowgirl

$2,000,000.00 old autos and classic auto parts!!!

In Wisconsin an old implement dealer had been collecting all kinds of muscle cars and parts since 1950. He had over 20 containers and sevaral buildings full of complete cars ,big block motors, rare...
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