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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-26-2024, 10:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 489
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

This is time consuming, but setting valve lash is...

This is time consuming, but setting valve lash is an infrequent exercise for me. I have always followed this process (taken from https://centuryperformance.com/tech-zone/valve-adjustment-procedure/)....
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-24-2024, 10:51 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,005
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

I wouldn't waste a minute of labor on that frame....

I wouldn't waste a minute of labor on that frame. Suppose the rust you saw was all the rust there is (which is not true), you're going to end up with a cosmetically un-appealing finished product due...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-20-2024, 08:24 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 763
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

GREAT looking car, Bruce.

GREAT looking car, Bruce.
Forum: Great Lakes
03-19-2024, 11:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 219
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

Thank you. I believe I found a solution in the...

Thank you. I believe I found a solution in the last hour, but still interested if it helps 2 people out.

I have not been to the Sunday C&C. The only Corvette I have at the moment is my 63...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-19-2024, 11:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 604
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

For whatever reason, there was a lot of stress at...

For whatever reason, there was a lot of stress at that location. I have owned 3 63s that had a failed seam at this location. Chevrolet must have observed similar, hence they changed the design. ...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-19-2024, 10:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 604
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

That's right. It was a weak design and changed...

That's right. It was a weak design and changed in 1964.
Forum: Great Lakes
03-19-2024, 07:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 219
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

Chicago Suburbs--Anyone use race fuel and want to share cost on a 54 gallon drum?

This is a long shot--looking for someone near me (Itasca 60143) that would be interested in splitting a 54 gallon drum of Sunoco 110. I won't possibly use a whole container within two seasons, but...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-13-2024, 04:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 209
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

That was my car and the linkage was totally...

That was my car and the linkage was totally correct.....except the plastic sleeve on where the primary linkage connects to the throttle rod is installed backward. The flange goes on the inside. I...
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
03-08-2024, 06:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 207
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

3916141 Fan Clutch

I bought this ~2009 and it has been stored on a shelf (in the correct orientation) in a climate controlled environment. I’m never going to use it. Hard to find GM part.

$350 shipped to the lower...
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
03-07-2024, 07:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,376
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

Sold

Sold
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
03-06-2024, 10:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 807
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

I had no idea any USA-made direct-bolt KO wheels...

I had no idea any USA-made direct-bolt KO wheels were made. That's serious. These should be sold in a minute.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes for Sale/Wanted
03-04-2024, 10:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,987
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

I am not in the market for any more Corvettes,...

I am not in the market for any more Corvettes, but I have to ask....will we see the 63 coupes for sale?
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-03-2024, 02:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 512
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

There is one practicality benefit to fuel...

There is one practicality benefit to fuel injection!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-02-2024, 07:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 512
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

That looks excellent, Bruce!

That looks excellent, Bruce!
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
03-01-2024, 03:36 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 145
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

Economy Chevy License Plate Frame

Have had this a few years, never put it on the car I intended it for.

Pics tell the story. $120 shipped in the CONUS. Paypal Family and Friends only.
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Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
02-28-2024, 09:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,269
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

I think the price was spot-on. Buyer pays an...

I think the price was spot-on. Buyer pays an extra 5% on top of the bid. So slightly over $10K for the set.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-28-2024, 09:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,302
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

Brian-- Thanks for the detailed reply. You...

Brian--

Thanks for the detailed reply. You should work for a trailer manufacturer--this post gave me more information that 10 emails and phone calls to the people who should know.

I did not...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-28-2024, 09:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,302
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

Sorry....I super imposed the digits--the GT3...

Sorry....I super imposed the digits--the GT3 rears are 12", not 21".

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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-27-2024, 11:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 539
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

I totally agree with this. A lot of people are...

I totally agree with this. A lot of people are freaked out by high start/cold idle speeds and think it's better to start them "gently". I disagree. As long as there is oil pressure, get it running...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-27-2024, 10:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,302
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

I prefer the track system and hold-down method...

I prefer the track system and hold-down method you are asking about for the older cars. I was down a path of buying a trailer awhile ago, but got sticker shock and didn't end up doing it. It seemed...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-26-2024, 06:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 552
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

Can it be done and engineered safely? Yes. I...

Can it be done and engineered safely? Yes. I know I can do it and produce all the calculations to prove it's safe. But I still wouldn't do it.
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
02-26-2024, 04:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,269
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

Auction ends tomorrow 2/27/2024. If you have any...

Auction ends tomorrow 2/27/2024. If you have any questions or need more pictures, please ask TODAY. I am traveling tomorrow and won't be able to sit on the auction at the end.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes for Sale/Wanted
02-26-2024, 04:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,325
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

Someone is going to have a GREAT summer.

Someone is going to have a GREAT summer.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes for Sale/Wanted
02-26-2024, 03:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,325
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

I followed your thread on Yenko--you do...

I followed your thread on Yenko--you do incredible work. This is as nice a midyear as could be at the price point. Best of luck with the sale.
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
02-25-2024, 07:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 542
Posted By SupremeDeluxe

Jay, the white car belongs to another member here...

Jay, the white car belongs to another member here now.

After 25 years of old Corvettes, my enthusiasm has waned. Haven’t been able to re-engage. Il sure I will at some point, but for now I’m...
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