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Forum: C3 General
10-31-2011, 12:58 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 13,361
Posted By Brandywine

Another '80..... ...

Another '80.....

http://www.digitalcorvettes.com/corvette-photos/data/508/8886BRANDYWINE11.JPG
Forum: C3 General
12-30-2010, 12:40 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 10,994
Posted By Brandywine

17"x8" TTII's with 4" BS and -11mm offset These...

17"x8" TTII's with 4" BS and -11mm offset
These have been on the car for ~10 years. They were approx. $210 apiece from a local tire/wheel shop. I put Bridgestone Potenza RE730's on them originally...
Forum: C3 General
12-14-2010, 12:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,906
Posted By Brandywine

17x8 TTII's have 4" BS and -11mm offset.

17x8 TTII's have 4" BS and -11mm offset.
Forum: C3 General
12-14-2010, 11:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 11,906
Posted By Brandywine

Here are a set of 17x8 TTII's with 255/50-17...

Here are a set of 17x8 TTII's with 255/50-17 tires....
http://www.digitalcorvettes.com/corvette-photos/data/508/8886IMG_0034.JPG
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-27-2010, 08:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,567
Posted By Brandywine

I have a ZZ4 with a serpentine setup from March...

I have a ZZ4 with a serpentine setup from March (includes A/C) and a Keisler TKO 500 5 speed. I have a 1980... not to different from a 77.

1. No.
2. Yes
3. I kept the stock 3.08 rear and the...
Forum: C3 General
08-27-2010, 08:38 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,094
Posted By Brandywine

I'll be there on Saturday... enjoying the back...

I'll be there on Saturday... enjoying the back roads early in the morning.
Forum: C3 General
08-26-2010, 03:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 597
Posted By Brandywine

:iagree:

:iagree:
Forum: C3 General
08-26-2010, 11:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 435
Posted By Brandywine

If you drive your vette and get to the...

If you drive your vette and get to the fairgrounds before 9am, you can usually park for free in an area on the fairgrounds. Bring the chairs and set them up beside your car.
Forum: C3 General
07-27-2010, 12:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,347
Posted By Brandywine

Congratulations! You are not getting her into...

Congratulations! You are not getting her into shape... you are building a custom. That's a big difference. Have fun, and let us know what you are looking to do. Everyone here has an...
Forum: C3 General
07-26-2010, 07:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,347
Posted By Brandywine

If the rest of the car is in the same shape as...

If the rest of the car is in the same shape as the body... your wallet needs to be very, very deep! :cheers:
Forum: C3 General
07-19-2010, 04:42 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,283
Posted By Brandywine

I have to pull to open and push to close the hood...

I have to pull to open and push to close the hood release on my 1980. With kandy paint I always gently let the hood down and first press on the passenger corner until I hear 2 clicks. Then I press...
Forum: C3 General
07-14-2010, 08:20 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,907
Posted By Brandywine

Here is a link to a popular vendor you see at car...

Here is a link to a popular vendor you see at car shows, etc.

http://www.showboards.com/
Forum: C3 General
07-13-2010, 09:57 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,744
Posted By Brandywine

This is a link that has some pix of an Atomic...

This is a link that has some pix of an Atomic Orange C3...

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c3-general/2082218-before-and-after-of-my-hood-mod.html
Forum: C3 General
07-11-2010, 12:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,014
Posted By Brandywine

You need to start by understanding what the...

You need to start by understanding what the different terms and values represent. I believe the stock wheels are 15"x8" with an offset of -11mm and 4" backspacing.

Go here to understand those...
Forum: C3 General
06-17-2010, 08:11 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 927
Posted By Brandywine

Try here: ...

Try here:
http://www.wooddash.com/item/CHEVROLET_Dash_Kits_CORVETTE_1977_80
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-14-2010, 08:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 4,124
Posted By Brandywine

Code 33 - MAP sensor on a 1990

Hi all,

I usually hang out in the C3 forum, but they can't help with this...

I have a 1980 with mildly modded ZZ4 and TPI. The PCM/ECU is from a 1990 and is a MAP system, not MAF.

I am...
Forum: C3 General
05-25-2010, 08:11 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 9,582
Posted By Brandywine

http://www.digitalcorvettes.com/corvette-photos/da...

http://www.digitalcorvettes.com/corvette-photos/data/508/IMG_0025_Large_.JPG
Forum: C3 General
04-28-2010, 04:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,199
Posted By Brandywine

A 15x8 wheel with -11mm offset and 4" backspace...

A 15x8 wheel with -11mm offset and 4" backspace will fit. I don't think the current 15" TTD's will fit without adjustments...but I could be wrong.
Forum: C3 General
04-23-2010, 08:40 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,525
Posted By Brandywine

Try this site for an explanation of wheel...

Try this site for an explanation of wheel backspacing and offset.

http://www.ehow.com/about_5677959_rim-backspacing_.html
Forum: C3 General
04-22-2010, 09:08 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,396
Posted By Brandywine

You will also find that most 1980's came with an...

You will also find that most 1980's came with an automatic transmission. If I'm correct, all of the L82's came with an auto tranny. Only about ~5,000 were equipped with a 4 speed.
Forum: C3 General
04-22-2010, 09:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,525
Posted By Brandywine

You really want to get a 17x8 wheel that has...

You really want to get a 17x8 wheel that has -11mm offset and 4" backspace. That will eliminate any fitment problems. My .02
Forum: C3 General
04-21-2010, 11:39 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,557
Posted By Brandywine

I switched from the stock 255/60-15 tires and...

I switched from the stock 255/60-15 tires and rims many years ago. I run 17x8 wheels and 255/50-17's on all 4 corners along with adjustable gas shocks. The ride and handling is greatly improved. ...
Forum: C3 General
04-16-2010, 11:42 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 162,749
Posted By Brandywine

If it is any help... my 17x8 TTII wheels have an...

If it is any help... my 17x8 TTII wheels have an -11mm offset and a 4" backspace. They fit my 1980 with stock trailing arms and the stock brakes. I've since changed the brakes to SSBC calipers and...
Forum: C3 General
04-12-2010, 11:21 AM
Replies: 207
Views: 162,749
Posted By Brandywine

Car has not been lowered. 17" Torq Thrust II's ...

Car has not been lowered.
17" Torq Thrust II's
Bridgestone Potenza RE750 255/50-17 on all four corners...

http://www.digitalcorvettes.com/corvette-photos/data/508/IMG_0025_Large_.JPG
Forum: C3 General
03-26-2010, 11:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,783
Posted By Brandywine

http://www.digitalcorvettes.com/corvette-photos/da...

http://www.digitalcorvettes.com/corvette-photos/data/508/IMG_0025_Large_.JPG
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