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Forum: C3 General
12-29-2010, 10:21 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 4,377
Posted By woodlandcorvette

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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-01-2010, 07:53 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,989
Posted By woodlandcorvette

I have one and have not had any problems with it....

I have one and have not had any problems with it. I have read in the jeep forum that the gear is to hard and was taking out the cam gear. I now have to pull mine and at least look but have a 1000...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-03-2010, 08:53 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,019
Posted By woodlandcorvette

I run 6.5 in gear at 900rpm and everything works...

I run 6.5 in gear at 900rpm and everything works fine lights come up pretty fast. I live at 8500ft above sea level so vac is a bit lower and my cam doesnt help.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
12-31-2009, 05:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 687
Posted By woodlandcorvette

Haha if the list starts in Washington then we can...

Haha if the list starts in Washington then we can hit 2 birds with one stone. Getting rid of the crooks and the idiots.:iagree:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
12-12-2009, 03:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,819
Posted By woodlandcorvette

I run a 770 sa on my 383 440hp 480 ftlb and I had...

I run a 770 sa on my 383 440hp 480 ftlb and I had a off idle stumble also. What cured mine was to change the power valve from a 6.5 to a 4.5. I had low vac at idle and the pv was kicking in to soon...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-28-2009, 09:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,041
Posted By woodlandcorvette

I have cast vortec heads stock exhaust had to be...

I have cast vortec heads stock exhaust had to be cut due to ports being high but my side pipes fit perfect no cutting on the body where they exit or anything I say they will work ohh mine is a 1979...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-27-2009, 01:06 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 927
Posted By woodlandcorvette

Based on a normal shop rate of 60 dollars a hour...

Based on a normal shop rate of 60 dollars a hour it seems a bit excessive for 10 hrs to remove and install a motor in these cars sound like hes wanting to recoup his time also my guess would be 5 hrs...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-15-2009, 08:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,434
Posted By woodlandcorvette

Had same problem with my 383. Check the vacuum at...

Had same problem with my 383. Check the vacuum at idle in gear, mine was at 6 and my power valve on my 770 was a 6.5. Changed the power valve to a 4.5 and it not only cured my idle problem but also...
Forum: Paint/Body
02-28-2009, 01:08 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 34,856
Posted By woodlandcorvette

I think the car looks great and you did a great...

I think the car looks great and you did a great job on the prep work. A friend of mine some years ago had his car painted by maco and it ran like 500 dollars. They just ran over it with scotch brite...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-26-2009, 02:01 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 3,288
Posted By woodlandcorvette

Shoot just paid the credit card off to. Great...

Shoot just paid the credit card off to. Great prices and giving us plenty of time to think about it. I might get the interior stuff next month then sure would love to put new seats on the car....
Forum: C3 General
02-19-2009, 12:27 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 912
Posted By woodlandcorvette

This was my thinking when I purchased my 1979. It...

This was my thinking when I purchased my 1979. It had 70k miles no rust in great condition stored for 13 years in a garage. Had flat cam lobe thats why it was stored for so many years. I paid 5500...
Forum: Paint/Body
02-05-2009, 01:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,813
Posted By woodlandcorvette

:iagree: The hard clears also dont work...

:iagree:

The hard clears also dont work as well with rubber bumpers and plastics I did some tests with the spi and you can flex it a great deal without cracking where the other crack with very...
Forum: C3 General
01-15-2009, 02:07 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 1,789
Posted By woodlandcorvette

There are many around my area that could be had...

There are many around my area that could be had for around 5k and when I bought mine I paid 5500 for it . IT had only 70k miles no rust and most everything worked stored for 13 years but needed a cam...
Forum: Other Cars
12-06-2008, 12:37 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,350
Posted By woodlandcorvette

Such a double standard on this forum when people...

Such a double standard on this forum when people talk of a new camero with the v6 running 300 hp that number is respectable but when we talk of a 350z with 300 hp it sucks. The funny thing is that ...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-22-2008, 04:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,321
Posted By woodlandcorvette

Had the same problem when I put my new 400 plus...

Had the same problem when I put my new 400 plus horse engine in and put new 770 holley on it. I checked the vac when in drive and it read 6 . I live at 8500 ft above sea level and thats normal with a...
Forum: Paint/Body
11-02-2008, 12:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,029
Posted By woodlandcorvette

ON my 79 I went with SPI and it took 1 gallon of...

ON my 79 I went with SPI and it took 1 gallon of each epoxy,base, clear. But remember each is reduced by 1 to 1 so I started with 2 gallons of each and when I was done I had about 1.5 gallons. So I...
Forum: C3 General
10-23-2008, 12:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,317
Posted By woodlandcorvette

I store my sports cars in my shop from Nov 1 to...

I store my sports cars in my shop from Nov 1 to sometime in April.

I change oil to thinner grade incase I need to start it when its cold.
Fill tank just before its stored.
Cover car with...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-05-2008, 12:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,325
Posted By woodlandcorvette

My 383 pulls 10 at idle and 6 in gear and thats...

My 383 pulls 10 at idle and 6 in gear and thats at 8000 ft above sea level where I live. Everything works fine head light come right up. I also had to put a 4.5 power valve in the holley due to the...
Forum: C3 General
08-10-2008, 05:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 725
Posted By woodlandcorvette

We had water restictions 5+ years ago during a...

We had water restictions 5+ years ago during a drought. It all depends on your neighbors and the water police. I used to wash my 7 cars on the grass no noone seem to care. It all depends ive heard of...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-14-2008, 02:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 985
Posted By woodlandcorvette

:iagree: My 383 is great for long trips...

:iagree:


My 383 is great for long trips with a 2004r trans and all that torq it never has to kick down from 4th and gets 18-20 on the highway. You will be happy with it I think its a great...
Forum: C3 General
06-07-2008, 09:29 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,203
Posted By woodlandcorvette

:iagree: You dont get alot of vet for 4k. With...

:iagree: You dont get alot of vet for 4k. With that said this car may not be the car you need right now. I wouldnt even consider a restore/ rebuild or even buy something that needs some repair...
Forum: C3 General
06-06-2008, 04:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 803
Posted By woodlandcorvette

Pics look great on all the sites you posted and I...

Pics look great on all the sites you posted and I read nothing but good comments on the posts. Good job on the car everyone likes it. :yesnod:
Forum: C3 General
06-06-2008, 02:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 311
Posted By woodlandcorvette

Just got pics working

I painted the car 2 months ago have done alot to the car in last 2 years that I have owned it. Car had 70k miles on it when bought it with very little rust and great body condition. In last 2 years...
Forum: Paint/Body
06-06-2008, 02:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,599
Posted By woodlandcorvette

Ok let see if I can post a...

Ok let see if I can post a pic.http://i292.photobucket.com/albums/mm32/woodlandvet/5-18-2008-377.jpg
Forum: Paint/Body
06-05-2008, 01:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,599
Posted By woodlandcorvette

Thankyou Crazor, ill try it when I get home...

Thankyou Crazor, ill try it when I get home photobucket is blocked at work.:cheers:
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