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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-12-2019, 12:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,061
Posted By Tyler Townsley

1956 Corvette SR1 'Chicken Coop' car.

This is the story of one of the 6 Corvette SR1 cars built by GM for SCCA B production races.
Session 1.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Un-AQRp_AHQ
Session 2:
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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-11-2019, 06:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 896
Posted By Tyler Townsley

1958 Corvette 'The Pooch' 1966 B/modified winner.

This is for you C 1 drag race fans.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DhD9IZ5_nc

Tyler
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-11-2019, 10:32 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 363
Posted By Tyler Townsley

1957 SCCA Regional Race Saginaw includes footage of 1957 Thunderbirds.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzKKVx718dY
Probably the only images of the 57 Factory Thunderbirds racing, got beat by Corvettes.
See: http://www.tachometerpublishing.com/
for the real Corvette...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-11-2019, 10:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 539
Posted By Tyler Townsley

For you C 1 guys. 1957 SCCA race Cumberland MD B/Production

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akiMAGUakRQ
Listen at the end for comments on Carol Shelby racing Corvette.
Additional information on Airbox cars can be found in Kens book on Ramjet Fuel injection...
Forum: C4s for Sale/Wanted
05-03-2019, 09:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,204
Posted By Tyler Townsley

Production of these 50 cars required development...

Production of these 50 cars required development of new tooling for body, contract with Lotus for engine development and build of 50+ engines (phase 1 and 2), contract with z f for development of the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes for Sale/Wanted
05-03-2019, 09:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,193
Posted By Tyler Townsley

Gone

Gone
Forum: C4s for Sale/Wanted
05-01-2019, 11:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,204
Posted By Tyler Townsley

1988 King of the Hill Prorotype

For Sale: 1987/88 King of the Hill Corvette EX5014

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/img_1181_a486d955c0010af3c4b7ad4aa0f19cf1085cc1fe.jpg
Awarded NCRS...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes for Sale/Wanted
05-01-2019, 10:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,193
Posted By Tyler Townsley

Gone

Gone
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes for Sale/Wanted
04-29-2019, 08:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,193
Posted By Tyler Townsley

1955 Corvette

Removed from CF.
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
04-25-2019, 02:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,913
Posted By Tyler Townsley

1988 wheels

There were also some 88 zr-1 wheels out there which surfaced when those cars were scrapped. They are different in that were painted grey (like the std 88 wheels) between the spokes. Estimate as high...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
03-28-2019, 10:59 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,028
Posted By Tyler Townsley

I am running the MS3x on my 5.4 supercharged...

I am running the MS3x on my 5.4 supercharged lightning motor with an adapter plate and gt 500 mustang s/c,. COP and sequential fuel. the lt5 s/c and belt system looks tempting but $$$$ probably be...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
03-28-2019, 12:48 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,028
Posted By Tyler Townsley

Ron looking at the s/c setup in the lt5 it might...

Ron looking at the s/c setup in the lt5 it might be possible to mate its setup to the lt 5 with a set of custom injector housing that adapts the s/c to the lt 5 heads. Would take moving the coils and...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
03-23-2019, 07:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,028
Posted By Tyler Townsley

The car Will has belonged to a gentleman in...

The car Will has belonged to a gentleman in Austria, it was one of Johns first 385 cars. It was returned for more HP as it was not fast enough for him and John used the last of his 4 turbo slots to...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-20-2019, 04:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 582
Posted By Tyler Townsley

1983 Factory Build Manual

If anyone needs a 1983 Corvette Factory assembly manual let me know. LOL I a friend gave me a set of all assembly manuals for the C-4 which included one for the 1983, as far as I know it is the only...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
03-17-2019, 08:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,387
Posted By Tyler Townsley

A friend is putting a turbo on a LT1 block. He...

A friend is putting a turbo on a LT1 block. He bought ARP studs and used their recommended thread sealer. 5 Minutes into the first start he had water in the pan, the studs were leaking into the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-09-2019, 10:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,127
Posted By Tyler Townsley

GM did a re-pop in 1976-78 time frame but because...

GM did a re-pop in 1976-78 time frame but because of US Spinner Law could not put the recesses in the cap for the spinners and they did not sell well. Someone coined the recesses in them and cast new...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-05-2019, 06:36 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,777
Posted By Tyler Townsley

I know of a 55 that was created using a valid 55...

I know of a 55 that was created using a valid 55 to create the glass used to recreate the car, the vin tag was good. It has been flight judged with a TF. One could use a 54 to create a 53 or a 55 if...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
02-21-2019, 09:19 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,363
Posted By Tyler Townsley

Here is a gt 500 sc on my lightning engine...

Here is a gt 500 sc on my lightning engine Fairlane. If you look close you can see an adapter under the sc which allowed me to put the mustang sc on the lightning 5.4. Since it has the rear tb it...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
02-15-2019, 01:10 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,363
Posted By Tyler Townsley

Woodh

Best hp number I know of is will Barrett Twin turbo 385 car, 750 on dyno with tire spin so that is low. This was 2-3 lbs boost on a motor graham said could go with 15+lbs boost. It’s so fast that I...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-13-2019, 05:47 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 5,027
Posted By Tyler Townsley

Best drive in FL Pensacola beach (Fort Pickens to...

Best drive in FL Pensacola beach (Fort Pickens to Navarre Bch (National Seashore)) http://thepandatrap.com/tyler/tyes55/55%20beach%20021%20(Large).JPG
Then Eglin AFB USAF Armament Museum...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
02-12-2019, 11:04 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,363
Posted By Tyler Townsley

Wooooosh LOL Tyler

Wooooosh LOL

Tyler
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
02-10-2019, 04:12 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,363
Posted By Tyler Townsley

In the past there were some 385 cranks done. I...

In the past there were some 385 cranks done. I have one and went with larger pistons for a 396.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-10-2019, 04:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,620
Posted By Tyler Townsley

Make a list of what you have with a price and...

Make a list of what you have with a price and post it here and the NCRS sale section. If nothing else you will have less to haul around. There are far MORE knowledgeable and needy people in these...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-10-2019, 01:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,620
Posted By Tyler Townsley

ebay is your friend even if you have to get...

ebay is your friend even if you have to get someone to do it.
You have the distrib chrome pcs?
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
01-31-2019, 10:29 PM
Replies: 18
Ecm
Views: 1,871
Posted By Tyler Townsley

They recommend using the ford edis8 on other 8...

They recommend using the ford edis8 on other 8 cyl motors to simplify the wiring, probably could use it in the LT-5 in a cop configuration. I will check on this later.

Tyler
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