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05-10-2019, 11:07 PM
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Posted By A C

Haha, I always wondered what that sound was...

Haha, I always wondered what that sound was coming from the tops when I took them off. I am going to have to do some forensics on mine too.
05-07-2019, 07:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 18,979
Posted By A C

Update. Spent the entire day Sunday correcting 2...

Update. Spent the entire day Sunday correcting 2 major issues (with relatively easy and cheap fixes) that were causing me problems. I am positive both of these issues were screwing up the learning...
05-03-2019, 08:53 PM
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Views: 79,072
Posted By A C

Oh man, I just read this whole thread and it...

Oh man, I just read this whole thread and it brings back a lot of memories from restoring my 69 over the years. I ran into many of the same problems as you (mostly related to similar bubba work). I...
05-03-2019, 07:50 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 18,979
Posted By A C

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg2.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1325/dsc_0719_6f0fdfd598e7ebb6dea3dd0bfc3eac291eb05605.jpg
I installed the FAST EZ EFI 2.0 multiport. Jury is still out. I had some...
09-14-2017, 07:13 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 883
Posted By A C

I think I may know what it is. This car had a GM...

I think I may know what it is. This car had a GM HEI at one point. I wonder if it was added to plug into the HEI? The connector kinda looks like one that would plug in.
09-13-2017, 08:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 883
Posted By A C

Another harness/connector question (1969)

I am about done with an engine install and am ready to start the car for the first time, but I have no idea what this harness serves. It is powered with the key on, but not with it off. It comes out...
08-28-2017, 09:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 6,485
Posted By A C

This post is gold for me. I have been doing lots...

This post is gold for me. I have been doing lots of work to my car, but one of the two things that has bothered me the most is that I never could figure out where the blue and yellow engine harness...
08-13-2017, 09:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,998
Posted By A C

Can't answer for the other ones, but the third...

Can't answer for the other ones, but the third pic looks like the backup switch harness which should connect to a switch on the transmission.
05-15-2017, 06:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,601
Posted By A C

True :iagree: Sorry. Didn't look at the cam...

True :iagree:

Sorry. Didn't look at the cam specs closely.
05-13-2017, 10:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,601
Posted By A C

I used Brodix IK 200 heads on my 388. Made 510 hp...

I used Brodix IK 200 heads on my 388. Made 510 hp on the engine dyno. The ez-efi computer was still learning to dump more fuel in so I know there is more power available. Idled like a stocker and we...
Forum: C3 General
02-12-2011, 10:59 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 30,603
Posted By A C

http://i249.photobucket.com/albums/gg228/ACinMN/DS...

http://i249.photobucket.com/albums/gg228/ACinMN/DSCF1270.jpg
Forum: C3 General
11-11-2010, 08:35 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,371
Posted By A C

Happy Veterans day to all vets...all...

Happy Veterans day to all vets...all branches....from all eras! :flag:

USAF 1992-1996
06-17-2010, 09:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,498
Posted By A C

On my 69 350/350, I have an Ecklers L-88 (short)...

On my 69 350/350, I have an Ecklers L-88 (short) hood with no cold air chamber, an Edelbrock RPM Air Gap intake, and a Demon carb (essentially the same dimensions as a Holley). I am using the stock...
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Views: 8,663
Posted By A C

I haven't really been on the forum for a long...

I haven't really been on the forum for a long time, and I was saddened to read the news that Dave had passed.

I got the chance to visit Dave at his house on the way to Cruise In II. We got to sit...
Forum: C3 General
10-31-2008, 11:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,906
Posted By A C

My 69 has a legit 65K on it and if you look under...

My 69 has a legit 65K on it and if you look under the car you can tell the mileage is true. The front suspension bushings are the originals. All the body mounts are original. They look great. There...
Forum: C3 General
10-31-2008, 11:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 571
Posted By A C

:iagree: I have had pinging in my L46 as...

:iagree:

I have had pinging in my L46 as well with premium fuel. In my case the biggest factor with the pinging was the outdoor air temp. When the temp got into the 90's, the car would ping, even...
Forum: C3 General
06-07-2008, 09:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 971
Posted By A C

Nice work so far. :cheers: IMO, I would get...

Nice work so far. :cheers:

IMO, I would get a timing light and time that sucker right away. It really can make a world of difference. After that, I think you are on the right track with the...
Forum: C3 General
05-29-2008, 09:16 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 4,123
Posted By A C

Yeah. I live in Minnesota, and my 69 has some...

Yeah. I live in Minnesota, and my 69 has some frame surface rust, but there aren't any barnacles or salt water damage on my frame, just normal rust. I was just looking at those pics and thinking that...
Forum: C3 General
05-23-2008, 09:49 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,237
Posted By A C

If I EVER see a guy keying a Vette of any year...

If I EVER see a guy keying a Vette of any year (or any other nice car for that matter), you will be able to read about what I did in your local town's crime blotter.

In response to the thread, I...
Forum: C3 General
05-22-2008, 11:05 PM
Replies: 848
Views: 120,924
Posted By A C

[http://i66.photobucket.com/albums/h250/c5c6/conte...

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This is exactly why people love the steel bumper C3's. :thumbs:
Forum: C3 General
05-09-2008, 09:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,466
Posted By A C

I prefer The Corvette Shop up in Ham Lake. They...

I prefer The Corvette Shop up in Ham Lake. They go way out of their way to make you happy and they have an extensive collection of C3 parts. Very friendly and knowledgable folks, and they love...
Forum: C3 General
05-09-2008, 08:32 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,465
Posted By A C

Take a look at his username. I am thinking it's...

Take a look at his username. I am thinking it's an L-46. One of the more overlooked small blocks of all time.

Thanks for the vid. I should be getting my 69 back in about 2 or 3 weeks and it's...
Forum: C3 General
03-23-2008, 10:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 836
Posted By A C

I used to go to Bloomington back when it was in...

I used to go to Bloomington back when it was in Springfield (should have never left IMO). I loved it back then. Then they moved it back to Bloomington, which sucked compared to Springfield. They...
Forum: C3 General
03-14-2008, 11:38 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,610
Posted By A C

:iagree: Why on earth would you put that...

:iagree:

Why on earth would you put that much money into a base motor car?
Forum: C3 General
03-14-2008, 10:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 999
Posted By A C

If I remember right the hazard relay is under the...

If I remember right the hazard relay is under the passenger side dash near the passenger door. It's real easy to unclip it and check it out. My 69 was nearly burned to the ground because of this. My...
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