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Forum: C3 General
11-26-2023, 09:39 AM
Replies: 83
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Posted By speedsk899

Thanks! Below is the info on the wheels. ...

Thanks! Below is the info on the wheels.

Wheels and Tires:
3030 Autosport MOD3 Series - M6GT wheels
https://3030autosport.com/product/mod3-series-m6gt/

Falken Azenis RT615K+
Front: 10” wide...
Forum: C3 General
11-21-2023, 07:04 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

I finally got around to finishing this video. I...

I finally got around to finishing this video. I have the car assembled, around 1700 miles, and have autocrossed it twice. Like any project I don't think I will be able to ever call it complete but it...
Forum: C3 General
12-30-2022, 10:47 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

For got to share Part 13 when I posted it....

For got to share Part 13 when I posted it. Getting close to being able to enjoy this build.

C3 Corvette Build - Part 13
Forum: C3 General
09-30-2022, 08:14 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

Part 12 has been posted. Been super busy and...

Part 12 has been posted. Been super busy and haven't had much time to work on the project.

C3 Corvette Build - Part 12
Forum: C3 General
07-13-2022, 04:52 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

I don’t think an OEM hose would fit the LS swap.

I don’t think an OEM hose would fit the LS swap.
Forum: C3 General
07-11-2022, 01:00 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

Thank you! The spring in the lower hose is a...

Thank you! The spring in the lower hose is a great recommendation. Especially since I plan to track this car and keep the RPMs high. Unfortunately, the original lower hose didn't have a spring. I'll...
Forum: C3 General
07-10-2022, 09:16 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

Part 11 of the build is posted. C3 Corvette...

Part 11 of the build is posted.

C3 Corvette Build - Part 11
Forum: C3 General
05-23-2022, 06:53 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

Wheels turned out amazing! ...

Wheels turned out amazing!
https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/1440x1085/a5bb8eac_202a_48cb_8ad5_ba7fc71546dd_8edb4bce32ca922c208982e6b684ad959d25dcc3.jpeg...
Forum: C3 General
04-24-2022, 08:51 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

Made the spreader bar. ...

Made the spreader bar.


https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/3fd56fc3_c3ba_4afe_84ee_bcf37d7d8176_52771c7e42ca3244b1cf541194c23dc6cb52b944.jpeg...
Forum: C3 General
04-22-2022, 10:36 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

C3 Corvette Build - Part 10

C3 Corvette Build - Part 10
Forum: C3 General
04-04-2022, 08:58 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

Been pretty busy and getting some things done....

Been pretty busy and getting some things done. Bought outdoor carpet from Menards, cut/fit it to the floor pans, and glued it in place. Started getting the harnesses installed. Also fabricated and...
Forum: C3 General
03-01-2022, 07:41 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

Fixing the headlight assembly brackets. First...

Fixing the headlight assembly brackets. First time welding aluminum. Had already fixed the one on the right. It was worse than the one on the left. Cut new pieces of aluminum and welded them in....
Forum: C3 General
02-19-2022, 09:09 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

Thanks! This is my first build so let’s see how...

Thanks! This is my first build so let’s see how it turns out functionally in the end haha.

For now I’m going to stick with the current paint. It’s not in good shape but could be much worse. In...
Forum: C3 General
02-16-2022, 09:57 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

C3 Corvette Build - Part 9

C3 Corvette Build - Part 9
Forum: C3 General
02-13-2022, 04:40 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

Got around to making the adapter brackets to fit...

Got around to making the adapter brackets to fit the ‘76 rear bumper support to the ‘73 chassis. I think they turned out pretty good. That rear bumper support is heavy! Definitely something to...
Forum: C3 General
01-25-2022, 07:26 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

Very nice! Eastwood does look like they make good...

Very nice! Eastwood does look like they make good tools. At PRI this last year I found JMR Manufacturing. There bender/notcher combo is good quality and priced well. I think its the one I will go...
Forum: C3 General
01-24-2022, 09:21 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

Thank you! Is the set of tools ever...

Thank you!

Is the set of tools ever complete? Haha I have been buying and gathering tools for about the last two decades. When I need a tool to do a job, I buy it, if I can afford it. There are...
Forum: C3 General
01-23-2022, 09:13 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

I decided I didn’t want to spend $400 on a new...

I decided I didn’t want to spend $400 on a new core support. I repaired the one that came out of the car. This was an AC car and the support for the condenser was completely gone. The support for the...
Forum: C3 General
01-14-2022, 08:18 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

Part 8 of the corvette build is up. Thank you for...

Part 8 of the corvette build is up. Thank you for the help with the chassis. I think its all straightened out now.

C3 Corvette Build - Part 8
Forum: C3 General
12-30-2021, 04:22 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

Thanks for that great info. They didn’t say...

Thanks for that great info. They didn’t say anything about not having the measurements and I assumed they had them. this is my first time getting a frame worked on. I mentioned multiple times about...
Forum: C3 General
12-30-2021, 08:06 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

Got the chassis back from the body shop. They...

Got the chassis back from the body shop. They said it was pretty twisted up but it wasn’t too hard to get it back within specs. I have put the body back on and everything looks straight now! I do...
Forum: C3 General
12-21-2021, 09:32 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

Thank you for the compliments. Honestly, this is...

Thank you for the compliments. Honestly, this is my first build like this. I have always been involved with and worked on automotive stuff. I have been gathering tools and knowledge for years. The...
Forum: C3 General
12-19-2021, 09:19 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

Thank you! Hoping they will help someone along...

Thank you! Hoping they will help someone along the way May even help me if I need to know how I did something.

The tool with the red head is a rivet nut tool. It is amazing and so handy. It is a...
Forum: C3 General
12-17-2021, 08:10 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

Part 7 of the build is up. I already posted most...

Part 7 of the build is up. I already posted most of the pictures for this part above.

C3 Corvette Build - Part 7
Forum: C3 General
12-14-2021, 04:32 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 12,837
Posted By speedsk899

I have ran into an issue with the chassis. I...

I have ran into an issue with the chassis. I think the rear part of the chassis is bent down. See how it’s not straight with the body? The three front body mounts on each side are torqued down. The...
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