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Forum: C3 General
02-28-2021, 11:21 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,891
Posted By mrit

Any chance you have a link to those?

Any chance you have a link to those?
Forum: C3 General
08-26-2018, 04:56 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,779
Posted By mrit

If the regulator is seized and penetrating oil...

If the regulator is seized and penetrating oil doesn't work, you should remove it from the door and hit the pivot point with a propane torch. I used a garden weed burner and cooked it till the red...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-18-2018, 08:04 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,113
Posted By mrit

Could you get pics of the front suspension from...

Could you get pics of the front suspension from underneath/with tires removed? Was the lower A-arm pivot welded to the frame? I've read that happens when the car has been in a wreak. My '75 car was...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-18-2018, 07:49 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,421
Posted By mrit

I am running Summit racing welded turbo mufflers...

I am running Summit racing welded turbo mufflers on my '77 Vette and it doesn't drone at all. They are a decent heavy gauge metal, sound great, and are CHEAP! I think they were about $30-35 each....
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-14-2018, 10:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,369
Posted By mrit

OK thanks. That is what was confusing me, I...

OK thanks. That is what was confusing me, I thought read some random post in the past (with no pics) saying it was a battery/chassis/body ground in the battery box, but like you said, its all...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-14-2018, 08:02 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,369
Posted By mrit

1977 Battery Small Ground Wire

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/20180814_165000_cbf1b2b0447f728e0a7701de71ad5599afa5ff03.jpg


I hope someone can help with my '77 that I am fixing up, I...
Forum: C3 General
04-16-2017, 08:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,706
Posted By mrit

Ok, so you just need to torque them to the...

Ok, so you just need to torque them to the correct amount 45 ft/lb upper joint, 75 ft/lb lower joint, and then, if needed, continue turning the nut until it lines up with the hole.

It's been a...
Forum: C3 General
04-16-2017, 05:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,706
Posted By mrit

If I understand you post correctly, when the nut...

If I understand you post correctly, when the nut is snug, the hole for the cotter pin doesn't line up?

The correct way your supposed to install them is to torque the nut to 45 ft/lbs(upper) 75...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-13-2017, 09:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,987
Posted By mrit

1977 Stock Alternator Wiring

I am needing help figuring out how to correctly wire the stock alternator in my project 1977. The factory setup was hacked off and replaced with butt connectors and wire nuts... Ugly stuff...

I...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-06-2017, 12:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,829
Posted By mrit

Ok cool, I didnt know I needed 16ga. Fuseable...

Ok cool, I didnt know I needed 16ga. Fuseable links are new to me, I've never had to deal with them before. Thanks
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-05-2017, 09:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,829
Posted By mrit

Starter wiring fuseable links

So my recently purchased 77 has some hack job wiring... Really bad stuff... I've been tearing it out and fixing everything, but i hit a stopping point with my starter wiring. This is what is...
Forum: C3 General
10-22-2011, 02:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,296
Posted By mrit

Great info, Thanks

Great info, Thanks
Forum: C3 General
10-21-2011, 03:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,296
Posted By mrit

Curious as to if you have a part number or souce...

Curious as to if you have a part number or souce for the pigtails for this? Ive never been a fan of those self grounding connectors. Im the middle of a body off resto so its the perfect time to fix...
Forum: C3 General
07-11-2011, 08:44 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,735
Posted By mrit

Wow! Hope ya get better quick! How was the...

Wow! Hope ya get better quick! How was the condition of the birdcage on that car? Looks like it ripped the #2 mount right out!
Forum: C3 General
06-22-2011, 12:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,294
Posted By mrit

Way overkill for anything on the Corvette, but I...

Way overkill for anything on the Corvette, but I would pick it up for that price. Im currently rebuilding my trailing arms and my 12 ton is working fine.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-06-2011, 02:14 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 11,509
Posted By mrit

I just pulled the body off my '75 a few weeks ago...

I just pulled the body off my '75 a few weeks ago and had the same problem with the small starter wire. It will be much easier to just remove the starter. Its two big bolts in the front and one...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-05-2011, 05:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 607
Posted By mrit

Good L/S rebuild kit?

Does anyone have a link or PT# for a good rebuild kit for the L/S? I am in the middle of a body off(replacement) and currently working the diff. The endplay on the yokes is .040 and .045. The pinion...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-04-2011, 03:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,854
Posted By mrit

I did something similar on my Bronco's front...

I did something similar on my Bronco's front suspension, but used a ratchet strap. Worked good.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-01-2011, 01:58 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 563
Posted By mrit

If you can get a crowsfoot on it, just put it at...

If you can get a crowsfoot on it, just put it at a right angle(90*) to the torque wrench. No need for math, its correct torque. MUST be 90* though.
Forum: C3 General
01-26-2011, 12:38 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,346
Posted By mrit

The 2 ton Snap-on engine hoist is also made in...

The 2 ton Snap-on engine hoist is also made in China:rolleyes:. Everything is...

Their composite ratchets are actually pretty darn nice, Haven't broke it yet. My S&K and Stanley ratchets did...
Forum: C3 General
01-21-2011, 02:55 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 629
Posted By mrit

It depends on what is wrong with it. Any rust...

It depends on what is wrong with it. Any rust issues? Why was it parked? Need some more info.

Could be $100 for a tune up and new gas, or $15k for a complete resto...

Mine is going to end up at...
Forum: C3 General
01-12-2011, 03:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 822
Posted By mrit

Have you replaced pads recently? Within a couple...

Have you replaced pads recently? Within a couple days of replacing the brake pads on my Bronco one of the calipers locked up. Compressing the piston pushed it into the rusted section.

I dont know...
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
10-12-2010, 08:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,165
Posted By mrit

How are the seat tracks? Does the tach work? ...

How are the seat tracks? Does the tach work?

Thanks
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-10-2010, 03:05 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,094
Posted By mrit

I dont have experience with that particular one,...

I dont have experience with that particular one, but have you checked rental shops? Just sayin, because I rented one that handled the tranny and x-fer case(approx 500lbs) on my Superduty for $15 a...
Forum: C3 General
07-09-2010, 04:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 962
Posted By mrit

Currently fixing the birdcage at the D/S lower...

Currently fixing the birdcage at the D/S lower windshield corner with the front clip ON! Cut the fenders and thankfully only the D/S needed any significant work. Its going good and "should" be...
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