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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
12-30-2013, 03:26 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 51,085
Posted By gr8vet

Wow, I have been so busy I have not been on the...

Wow, I have been so busy I have not been on the forum in forever. Here is an update of my C3 with the new wheels and tires, which are old wheels and tires now!

Cut rear leaf springs as to not...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
12-30-2013, 03:04 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 51,085
Posted By gr8vet

Go to Fastenal

Go to Fastenal
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-19-2010, 08:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 411
Posted By gr8vet

82 Wiper Controller Bypass Jumper

Anyone know which two wires get connected via the $20 jumper? Is it possible to grab a couple of wires near the control module and twist together to accomplish same thing? The jumper connects under...
Forum: C3 General
10-19-2010, 07:57 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,027
Posted By gr8vet

Add a Phenolic spacer between carb and manifold,...

Add a Phenolic spacer between carb and manifold, your carb is getting so hot it is bowling the fuel. Causes stumble at low idle and serious fuel smell when parked. Took me over a year of research...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-22-2010, 10:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,921
Posted By gr8vet

Looking to solve the old wiper module problem in...

Looking to solve the old wiper module problem in my 82 and ran across your post, made me laugh. I used to keep my cars out of the rain. After doing the HotRod power tour for past two years and...
Forum: Southeast
03-28-2010, 02:53 PM
Replies: 159
Views: 7,829
Posted By gr8vet

I glanced throught the thread and I hope I am not...

I glanced throught the thread and I hope I am not repeating this;

Pics I took:...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-04-2010, 06:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 546
Posted By gr8vet

Repaint, people can see that. Lie about the rest,...

Repaint, people can see that. Lie about the rest, no one will ever know. :thumbs:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-04-2010, 05:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 474
Posted By gr8vet

Reach in underthe top of pad, there are two clips...

Reach in underthe top of pad, there are two clips that you need to pull down and it will fall out. Located about 1/3 from left and 1/3 from right.

tt
Forum: C3 General
05-08-2009, 04:32 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,395
Posted By gr8vet

Yes you can. Positive pressure, filter incoming...

Yes you can. Positive pressure, filter incoming air. Wrap space with clear plastic. LOTS of light, preferable florescent. SATA paint gun. I had over 200 hours of prep and 4 hours to seal, base...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-05-2009, 03:41 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 51,085
Posted By gr8vet

If your still thinking about this, here is my 82....

If your still thinking about this, here is my 82. Cut one coil and added 2 inches to rear.

http://tobyco.com/IMG_1951_1_JPG.jpg


http://tobyco.com/g1.jpg

PM if I can help.

tt
Forum: Southeast
05-04-2009, 05:47 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,121
Posted By gr8vet

Glad everyone had a good time. Ole Paul did...

Glad everyone had a good time. Ole Paul did good.


THANKS to all for coming! :cheers:


All great events must come to an end, or two, or three :o
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
03-23-2009, 10:35 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 53,910
Posted By gr8vet

I can cover Birmingham, AL +50 mile radius. ...

I can cover Birmingham, AL +50 mile radius.

tt
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
02-12-2009, 11:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 178
Posted By gr8vet

Thanks guys! Sold! Wife is happy! ...

Thanks guys!

Sold!

Wife is happy!

tt
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
02-12-2009, 10:46 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 178
Posted By gr8vet

F.S. Corsa Pace Car Pro Tips

Selling off my Corsa Exhaust. This is the pace car series. Very quite at cruise, nice idle, but aggressive at WOT. Best exhaust out there, IMHO. NO DRONE!!! I went through 4 different exhaust...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-11-2009, 09:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,140
Posted By gr8vet

Hope this helps too. This is located in battery...

Hope this helps too. This is located in battery area, between compartments.

http://tobyco.com/fuel-relay.jpg
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-10-2009, 08:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,140
Posted By gr8vet

It is no big deal to leave the hoses in place and...

It is no big deal to leave the hoses in place and just add a manual valve. You will find yourself one of these days out and it will get cool and you will wish you could just turn a valve and have...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-10-2009, 11:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,140
Posted By gr8vet

One More; Trying to save you and the husband...

One More;

Trying to save you and the husband alot of back and forth work. :crazy:

When you get in around the front end, and start replacing bushings and stuff. If you want to REALLY make your...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-10-2009, 08:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,140
Posted By gr8vet

Hey girlfriend! Looking great! Words...

Hey girlfriend!

Looking great!

Words of wisdom;
Coat headers
Wrap headers
Coat your intake with clear or paint
Add manual valve for heater, lowes $10
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
11-11-2008, 03:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 290
Posted By gr8vet

No, no, no. Love Rick and the guys at STS, just...

No, no, no. Love Rick and the guys at STS, just was a bit concerned after calling and leaving a couple of messages for two weeks and did not hear from anyone. Found out they were at SEMA. Some...
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
11-10-2008, 01:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 290
Posted By gr8vet

Sema

Kewl, just found out they were at SEMA.
Forum: C5 Tech
09-01-2008, 06:15 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 220
Posted By gr8vet

Pulling signal from Knock Sensor

Anyone pulling signal from knock sensor to activate a light/buzzer in cab? Looking for any how to's.

Thanks in advance.
tt
Forum: C5 Scan & Tune
08-31-2008, 11:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 913
Posted By gr8vet

Holy crap, I wanna hear more about this 12 psi...

Holy crap, I wanna hear more about this 12 psi boost on a stock bottom end. I would guess your smoke is coming form oil into turbos, blow by, it is normal. Did your installer add the check valve to...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-31-2008, 11:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,301
Posted By gr8vet

The temp after cat can vary by how far behind cat...

The temp after cat can vary by how far behind cat you are testing and also idle versus WOT. You will certainly be well above 500 degrees at WOT.
Forum: C5 Tech
08-31-2008, 10:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 592
Posted By gr8vet

:iagree: Higher octane = slower burn, less...

:iagree:

Higher octane = slower burn, less detonation if that were an issue, more heat and burn into the exhaust, burn up cats. Bad thing.
Forum: C5 Tech
08-31-2008, 10:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 390
Posted By gr8vet

I have found many belts that just squeek. Take a...

I have found many belts that just squeek. Take a wooden dowel, broom handle, place on or near belt tensioner, and the other end to your ear, if it is the problem you'll hear it through the dowel. ...
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