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10-13-2023, 01:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 813
Posted By gearheadz

Yes and I was just thinking the same as I was...

Yes and I was just thinking the same as I was reading the responses to the post? As a 40+ year drag racer and street C3 owner for 30 years, unless you have an extremely high HP street car (~1000hp)...
Forum: C3 General
11-28-2022, 10:12 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,091
Posted By gearheadz

Ugh. My mistake. Apologize for the response.

Ugh. My mistake. Apologize for the response.
Forum: C3 General
11-27-2022, 04:48 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,091
Posted By gearheadz

Didn't say factory option

Didn't say factory option
Forum: C3 General
11-27-2022, 04:05 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,091
Posted By gearheadz

Mine came with one from factory. Previous owner...

Mine came with one from factory. Previous owner removed rack and filled holes & re-painted car. Did a crappy job on both. So when I did a frame off in resto in early 2000's, I had the body shop...
Forum: C3 General
06-06-2021, 11:41 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 462
Posted By gearheadz

Yeah they look really dubious because they're...

Yeah they look really dubious because they're soooo small but the originals are still on mine. I wouldn't put anything on them. No need.
Forum: C3 General
06-06-2021, 11:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 809
Posted By gearheadz

Haven't use their products but take a look at Dr....

Haven't use their products but take a look at Dr. Color Chip (https://drcolorchip.com/). They have different kits depending on need. They have all the color codes including Mille Miglia Red...
08-27-2020, 09:39 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,242
Posted By gearheadz

PM sent. Thanks so much!

PM sent. Thanks so much!
08-23-2020, 12:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,640
Posted By gearheadz

Excellent example of the proper way to present a...

Excellent example of the proper way to present a car for sale! GLWS!
08-01-2020, 10:19 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,978
Posted By gearheadz

Just realized this was originally posted a year...

Just realized this was originally posted a year ago. Redbird revived it in post #7.
07-30-2020, 07:32 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,978
Posted By gearheadz

Interested in brake console. Sent you an email....

Interested in brake console. Sent you an email. FYI ... your PM inbox is full.
07-20-2020, 09:19 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,343
Posted By gearheadz

No problemo ...

No problemo ...
07-20-2020, 07:13 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,343
Posted By gearheadz

I have the GM flywheel (168 tooth steel -...

I have the GM flywheel (168 tooth steel - #3991469) and GM aluminum bellhousing (#3899621) that came on my car ('70 L46) from the factory. Replacement flywheels are readily available and bellhousing...
06-23-2020, 02:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,600
Posted By gearheadz

By "50+ year old" I meant the design. Mine was...

By "50+ year old" I meant the design. Mine was totally rebuilt too. Guy that rebuilt it (30+ years of rebuilding them) told me Muncies shift better, wear better, and are quieter with non-synthetic...
06-23-2020, 11:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,343
Posted By gearheadz

Ditto on McLeod Super Street Pro. Just swapped...

Ditto on McLeod Super Street Pro. Just swapped out a Hays clutch set for the McLeod Super Street Pro Clutch Kit 75224 (11 in - 10 spline). Much lighter pedal and smoother. Easily handles 500+ HP.
06-23-2020, 10:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,600
Posted By gearheadz

If you have a Muncie, use Sta-Lube GL4 (85W90)....

If you have a Muncie, use Sta-Lube GL4 (85W90). The "good stuff" isn't necessarily the best for 50+ year old transmissions. I've used it for years. Most old school Chevy guys use it. I recommend...
06-15-2020, 07:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,627
Posted By gearheadz

I was one of the guinea pigs for these last year....

I was one of the guinea pigs for these last year. I went through four sets before POL got them right. They were having some growing pains and quality control issues but they were accessible and...
Forum: C3 General
06-11-2020, 09:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,547
Posted By gearheadz

Composite spring with cut down top spacer and...

Composite spring with cut down top spacer and polyurethane insulator, cut down poly spring bolt insulators, and longest spring bolts that will fit inside wheel. Obviously your drop depends on...
06-09-2020, 06:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,403
Posted By gearheadz

This is an L-88 hood on my '70. Has the...

This is an L-88 hood on my '70. Has the functional air box and carb base.

Mark
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Forum: C3 General
06-07-2020, 09:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,034
Posted By gearheadz

Way too cheesy for me. Looks like someone that is...

Way too cheesy for me. Looks like someone that is trying too hard to impress with a bunch of worthless novelties. The air intake/filter is a engineering marvel. Priceless!
06-01-2020, 06:51 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,621
Posted By gearheadz

Andy Tuttle ... Spicer 5790X is same as Dana...

Andy Tuttle ... Spicer 5790X is same as Dana 51330X.

Alternate/OEM Part Number(s): 0437104030, 043750C020, 1330X, 2720082Z10, 2720082Z20, 37126EA025, 37126EA026, 37126EA027, 37126EA028,...
06-01-2020, 04:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 531
Posted By gearheadz

VB&P is out of business. Van Steel can probably...

VB&P is out of business. Van Steel can probably help you. Also Energy Suspension has universal stuff you just need the measurements.
05-31-2020, 02:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,621
Posted By gearheadz

1330s for driveshaft ... 3.625" width, 1.062" cap...

1330s for driveshaft ... 3.625" width, 1.062" cap diameter. 1350s are for the half shafts ... same width as 1330 but have bigger 1.188" cap diameter. 1310s are 3.219" width with 1.062" cap diameter....
Forum: C3 General
05-27-2020, 09:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,874
Posted By gearheadz

When I was looking for a '70 L46 or LT1 in 1989,...

When I was looking for a '70 L46 or LT1 in 1989, I found a guy that had both for sale in driver condition. He let me drive both hard and to be completely honest, I found the L46 was a much stronger...
05-27-2020, 08:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,403
Posted By gearheadz

L88 hood was not a Camaro factory option. The L88...

L88 hood was not a Camaro factory option. The L88 hood only appeared on '68-'69 Corvettes as a factory option. '69 Camaro had the ZL2 "cowl" hood option on SS and Z28 models and was on all COPO's and...
05-27-2020, 07:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,272
Posted By gearheadz

If you have the stock 350/350 aluminum finned...

If you have the stock 350/350 aluminum finned covers, they will work with most roller rockers. I have the big Comp rollers. All you have to do is remove oil drippers, slightly compress the width of...
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