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Forum: C3 General
03-31-2020, 11:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,315
Posted By MoneyPit

I know it is user error, but I cannot find these...

I know it is user error, but I cannot find these either. I have not seen them in any online catalog. Avalonjohn, can you post a link to the catalog page. I did not see it in Zip or Paragon. The...
Forum: C3 General
07-11-2017, 02:04 PM
Replies: 485
Views: 82,805
Posted By MoneyPit

RVZIO, I sent you a PM re these pics and a...

RVZIO, I sent you a PM re these pics and a question I have about the underbody reinforcements.
Forum: C3 General
03-28-2017, 10:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,561
Posted By MoneyPit

Yep, mine looked a lot like that. I am just...

Yep, mine looked a lot like that. I am just about to weld up the driver side channel and ends. I am not cutting away the body. I am counting on the welds in the areas cut (or punched) out to hold....
Forum: C3 General
03-28-2017, 01:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,561
Posted By MoneyPit

CSC looks like a great supplier. I will be...

CSC looks like a great supplier. I will be ordering some parts this week. Bazza77, just above and right of where your inner support is sitting in the pic, I have a non-standard "ventilation port"...
Forum: C3 General
03-27-2017, 08:16 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,561
Posted By MoneyPit

I got them from Volunteer Vette, but I think...

I got them from Volunteer Vette, but I think there is only one manufacturer. Thanks for the post that is helpful. I still have to lurches the guide pieces. I just have the outers. There was...
Forum: C3 General
03-27-2017, 12:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,561
Posted By MoneyPit

1969 Outer Seat Belt Reinforcement

Does anyone have pics of the outer seat belt reinforcement (installed). I am replacing the rocker channels (a project years in the making with all of the irons i have in various fires.) I am trying...
Forum: C3 General
05-25-2012, 05:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,321
Posted By MoneyPit

Thanks Red

Red,
Those pics were spot on. Thanks. I have been a member of this forum for around 10 years now. A kid, renovations to multiple houses in multiple states, and a couple of moves for work took the...
Forum: C3 General
05-24-2012, 02:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,321
Posted By MoneyPit

Is that what that stranded material is that makes...

Is that what that stranded material is that makes you itch. I thought the underbody was made from cardboard!!! Maybe my explanation left something to be desired. As I said, there is nothing there...
Forum: C3 General
05-23-2012, 04:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,321
Posted By MoneyPit

Thanks for the replies. I have an AIM, and I did...

Thanks for the replies. I have an AIM, and I did not see the typical x's for spot welds. However, I read on another post where somebody had welded the outer to the channel. I was a little confused....
Forum: C3 General
05-22-2012, 12:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,321
Posted By MoneyPit

Rocker Channel - Outer Seatbelt Reinforcement

The bug is back with enough vengenance to force me to get to work, and stop looking at the rocker channel that I welded up 2 years ago. I am finally ready to weld it into the bird cage. On a 1969...
Forum: C3 General
09-11-2010, 11:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 355
Posted By MoneyPit

Thanks for the replies fellas I don't want...

Thanks for the replies fellas

I don't want to run the motor at other than design speed. However, I do not know what the design speed is. All I know is that it is rated at 1200 rpm max. I was...
Forum: C3 General
09-10-2010, 06:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 355
Posted By MoneyPit

Air Compressor Help (a little OT but used for the '69 Vert)

I have what use to be a cambell housefield 60 gal compressor. I say use to, as I have replaced many of the parts to non OEM. I currently have a harbour crap 140 psi single stage twin cylinder...
Forum: C3 General
02-07-2010, 09:35 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,466
Posted By MoneyPit

6'5 around 265

I had to get a vert. 6'5 at about 265. There are bigger problems in the world. You can deal with it.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-15-2010, 01:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 654
Posted By MoneyPit

One small item

As referenced above get as many papers as you can lay your hands on. Lars is a great reference and source of solid info. I will throw in my 2 cents worth of overlooked areas. When you rebuild the...
Forum: C3 General
08-08-2009, 11:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,223
Posted By MoneyPit

ikwhite Nice job, thanks for the pm also. I...

ikwhite
Nice job, thanks for the pm also. I believe I am going to go with Hy-Tech Thermal Solutions products. I found it in a post that had a link above. It is less than half of the cost, and I...
Forum: C3 General
08-07-2009, 02:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,223
Posted By MoneyPit

TopGunn, Thanks for the reply. I am thinking...

TopGunn,
Thanks for the reply. I am thinking of 2 gallons of ceramic and 2 gallons of the sound deadener. I want to do the tunnel, underside of the floor and the firewall, inside and out. They...
Forum: C3 General
08-06-2009, 05:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,223
Posted By MoneyPit

experience with Lizard Skin

I am thinking about lining the inside and underside of my 69 vert with Lizard Skin ceramic coating at 40 mil thickness per their website. Does anybody have any experience with Lizard Skin? How much...
Forum: C3 General
07-13-2009, 12:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 455
Posted By MoneyPit

Early or Late 69

I have a 69 Vert. The VIN decode revealed it was assembled in April of 1969 (coincidentally my birth month). Is that considered early or late? I would think late, because that would be toward the...
Forum: C3 General
05-13-2009, 07:07 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 794
Posted By MoneyPit

I promise I will bring this back to corvettes. I...

I promise I will bring this back to corvettes. I guess I am still considered a lawyer, as I am bar admitted (I am no longer in the profession pre se). However, the profession as a LAWYER, SUCKS...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-13-2009, 12:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 425
Posted By MoneyPit

rocker channel weld up question

I cut my old rocker out on the driver side and purchased the paragon replacement (3 pcs) I need to weld it back up. However, the new assembly is about 1/8 of inch more narrow than the bird cage...
Forum: Paint/Body
03-16-2009, 12:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,655
Posted By MoneyPit

Old news now one month after last post, but I had...

Old news now one month after last post, but I had no problem with Evercoat filler directly on epoxy sealer/primer.
Forum: Paint/Body
03-16-2009, 12:31 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,671
Posted By MoneyPit

Stick with the razor blades if it is splintering...

Stick with the razor blades if it is splintering the paint. You will get some gouges, but after you seal the fiberglass and shoot it with the build primer you will take care of 90+% of the gouges. ...
Forum: C3 General
03-15-2009, 11:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 304
Posted By MoneyPit

I have heard old school body guys call it...

I have heard old school body guys call it "dum-dum"???? It looks like rope caulk to me. The rope type caulk for automotive use is available at most bodyshop supply stores
Forum: C3 General
02-25-2009, 10:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 641
Posted By MoneyPit

I talked to Caswell today. The tech (which was...

I talked to Caswell today. The tech (which was extremely helpful) provided me with more insight. I probably did not give him much to work with. However, I mentioned that I might do a part as big...
Forum: C3 General
02-25-2009, 07:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 641
Posted By MoneyPit

Thanks for the reply. I think I should get...

Thanks for the reply. I think I should get between a 3 and 5 amp rectifier. I will call caswell today to see when the will have them back in stock. For what it would cost me to buy 3 actuators, I...
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