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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-13-2018, 11:54 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 11,783
Posted By 63Corvette

Our thoughts and prayers are with you Jim. Please...

Our thoughts and prayers are with you Jim. Please call if we can help in any way.
Garrett and Pat
Forum: C3 General
12-12-2018, 05:20 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,795
Posted By 63Corvette

How does he drive it, and how many MILES per year...

How does he drive it, and how many MILES per year does he drive it (DRY OR RAIN?)
If less than 3000 miles per year, and DRY only, then I would recommend Hoosier Street TD "S" tires. If he drives it...
Forum: C3 General
12-06-2018, 12:32 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 8,419
Posted By 63Corvette

Minilites!

Minilites!
Forum: C3 General
12-04-2018, 01:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,388
Posted By 63Corvette

Rarest Corvettes of all time?

1983 Corvette, serial number 1G1AY0783D5110023 (also known as RBV098) One of ONE!
https://www.hemmings.com/blog/2015/01/20/last-remaining-1983-corvette-gets-dedicated-display/
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-04-2018, 01:22 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,280
Posted By 63Corvette

G81Positraction Rear Axle (all...

G81Positraction Rear Axle (all ratios)$42.1520,308
My 69 L-88 came with a 3.70 posi rear. All L-88s came with posi rear and all ratios were available with posi.
MY 69 L-88 broke "something" every...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-01-2018, 05:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,326
Posted By 63Corvette

Congratulations Richard, you have bought a...

Congratulations Richard, you have bought a beautiful car:-) There is a wealth of knowledgeable information on this board, from a lot of VERY helpful members. Enjoy your new Corvette:-)
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
11-28-2018, 08:43 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,499
Posted By 63Corvette

Hi romandian, and thanks for he plug;-) I do...

Hi romandian, and thanks for he plug;-) I do recommend Stoptech BBK, altho I run ST60 fronts and ST40 rears. IF.............I were currently running lotsa TRACK time in my car, I would run the AP PRO...
Forum: C5 General
11-27-2018, 11:36 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,721
Posted By 63Corvette

Congratulations on your new car. It's beautiful. ...

Congratulations on your new car. It's beautiful.
Couple of quick points:
READ your owner's manual
TIRES have little or no traction at very cold temperatures (below 32 degrees F)
Active handling...
Forum: C5 General
11-26-2018, 03:46 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,784
Posted By 63Corvette

My Z06 is a 63. I have found "notes" on the...

My Z06 is a 63. I have found "notes" on the windshield that I should be "shot for driving this museum piece". I'm happy with my choices;-)
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-25-2018, 09:47 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,543
Posted By 63Corvette

I am NOT an expert..................BUT, I...

I am NOT an expert..................BUT, I "believe" that ALL of the Big Blocks had "HiPerf/Pass" in the casting (altho I have not seen the "truck" part).............BUT, the defining feature of the...
Forum: C5 General
11-23-2018, 05:22 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,332
Posted By 63Corvette

In the C5 Z06, the electronic "limiter" cuts in...

In the C5 Z06, the electronic "limiter" cuts in at 6600 RPM up thru 4th gear.. In 5th gear (which is where the top speed is reached in any C5 Corvette) the "fuel shutoff" is also at 6600 RPM. At 6600...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-23-2018, 05:06 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,543
Posted By 63Corvette

First..... I'll call bull shit on this (original)...

First..... I'll call bull shit on this (original) article! Altho my Corvette was a 69 and not a 66, the idea that you could NOT race in the rain is simply NOT TRUE.
In 1971, I was a 30 year old...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-20-2018, 01:20 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,750
Posted By 63Corvette

I guess I'm outa step with some of your builders,...

I guess I'm outa step with some of your builders, but I have run Crower Sportsman rods in my small block racecar, but NOW run Carrillo rods and really like them (NO problems)
In my L88 tho, I could...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
11-17-2018, 06:19 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 12,267
Posted By 63Corvette

I use and recommend Stoptech BBK. These are on my...

I use and recommend Stoptech BBK. These are on my C5Z street car so if I really wanted to track full time (RACE car) I would recommend the AP Racing Radi-cal BBK of...
Forum: C5 General
11-14-2018, 10:57 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,940
Posted By 63Corvette

Unless you have a brand new battery, I would...

Unless you have a brand new battery, I would recommend that you just change out your battery for a new one. It will cost almost nothing and in my case, it completely fixed the problem. Please let us...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-08-2018, 03:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 630
Posted By 63Corvette

1967 coupe beats Lambos, Ferraris, McLarens etc.

https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/off-topic/4161854-the-supercar-destroyer-1967-lt1-c2-corvette.html
Forum: C7 ZR1 Discussion
11-07-2018, 03:37 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,542
Posted By 63Corvette

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/702x686/1969_l88_1972_talladega_speedway_df5d0ea1c841701cc3f50458af36c0fdbc86f7df.jpg...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
10-31-2018, 02:03 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,878
Posted By 63Corvette

RIP Ken! You were a good friend for more than 50...

RIP Ken! You were a good friend for more than 50 years.
Garrett
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
10-14-2018, 09:06 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,011
Posted By 63Corvette

Hi BillyBob, I show part number 12559378 for...

Hi BillyBob,

I show part number 12559378 for the LS1. I show part number 12561168 for the LS6. There are also mold marks which indicate that my block is an LS1. My valley cover is NOT (04 Z06)...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
10-14-2018, 06:15 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,011
Posted By 63Corvette

When I got the car back, the Elite catch can was...

When I got the car back, the Elite catch can was hooked up "wrong".....that is, not according to the Elite directions. At that time, I got considerable oil in the catch can on the street, and it ran...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
10-14-2018, 02:30 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,011
Posted By 63Corvette

There is LOTS of good advice here, so I hope that...

There is LOTS of good advice here, so I hope that some of you can help me with my 04 Z06 oiling issues:
My engine was rebuilt by a well known builder (Quality Motorsports), using an LS1 block with...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-22-2018, 02:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 717
Posted By 63Corvette

Great, informative video....Thanks:)

Great, informative video....Thanks:)
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-17-2018, 01:56 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,434
Posted By 63Corvette

Cold start: 1) fuel pump ON 2) 5 second shot...

Cold start:
1) fuel pump ON
2) 5 second shot of ether
3) Crank it up!
(VP race gas and NO carb)
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-11-2018, 11:36 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,215
Posted By 63Corvette

I run VP 108!

I run VP 108!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-03-2018, 08:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,801
Posted By 63Corvette

Bill, That's what they looked like in 1963,...

Bill,
That's what they looked like in 1963, that's what they looked like in 2000, and that's what they look like NOW;-)
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