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01-09-2016, 08:12 AM
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Posted By cmerrick

74 C3 front and rear bumper frames

Cleaning out the loft I came across a complete front bumper frame and air tank and a rear bumper frame with brackets for a 74. Both are in great condition. I can send picture on request. Prefer...
05-07-2012, 05:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 714
Posted By cmerrick

Tranny swap

What 5 speed transmission will work in place of a Saginaw 4 speed? Case number on the tranny is 3925656. Other than that I have no other details without pulling it out. It is behind a 283.
Now that...
03-29-2012, 09:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 855
Posted By cmerrick

I was under it a couple of times to verify. Took...

I was under it a couple of times to verify. Took pictures to make sure I was reading it correctly and cleaned the stampings with a pick to make sure something wasn't obscured by dirt.
03-29-2012, 08:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 855
Posted By cmerrick

These are the numbers stamped into the bottom of...

These are the numbers stamped into the bottom of the casting
03-29-2012, 07:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 855
Posted By cmerrick

Differential ID

I'm attempting to I'd the rear diff in a '71 roadster and after researching this site and others(plus books) I'm still confused. The code stamped is 2OA811 13 68 followed by a smaller stamping of...
02-18-2012, 09:24 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,537
Posted By cmerrick

Actually this is a non-issue. I just checked out...

Actually this is a non-issue. I just checked out the wiring harness and there is no wire in the connector for the missing pin.

All of the stores I checked out around here sell the switch, but...
02-17-2012, 06:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,537
Posted By cmerrick

Headlight switch

Can anyone tell me the difference between the 7 pin and 8 pin switch (other than the obvious)? Will a 7 pin switch work in place of an 8 pin and are there any wiring modifications that need to be...
01-27-2012, 12:43 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 307
Posted By cmerrick

WTB: Seat track and shoulder belts

Looking for an inner seat track and a set of shoulder belts for a '71 roadster.

Thanks.
Forum: C3 General
01-19-2012, 12:33 PM
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Views: 418,437
Posted By cmerrick

Please send a set for a '71 to...

Please send a set for a '71 to cmerrick@charter.net

Thanks, Carl
Forum: C3 General
11-26-2011, 08:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 375
Posted By cmerrick

Thanks Alan. Some of the obvious details are it's...

Thanks Alan. Some of the obvious details are it's a 4 speed car and has AC. Eventually I'll get the diff and tranny codes. The original motor whereabouts is unknown. I would assume the tank needs to...
Forum: C3 General
11-25-2011, 07:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 375
Posted By cmerrick

Build details

Is it possible to detemine the build details from the VIN of a '71 convertible? Would there be a build plate riveted somewhere? I have no other documentation on the vehicle. The car was originally my...
Forum: C3 General
10-31-2011, 04:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,608
Posted By cmerrick

Dredging up an old post... For anyone interested,...

Dredging up an old post... For anyone interested, the project was completed in February of 2010. This is photo is from one of the regional car shows http://www.cobrareplicas.com/

Over the winter...
Forum: Paint/Body
10-31-2011, 02:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,556
Posted By cmerrick

Thanks for the info. I'll be doing a '71 roadster...

Thanks for the info. I'll be doing a '71 roadster that has a couple of layers paint on it. The top layer has serious issues with checking and cracking so it has to come off. Final color will be HOK...
Forum: Paint/Body
10-29-2011, 06:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 5,556
Posted By cmerrick

What do you recommend for a stripper?

What do you recommend for a stripper?
01-03-2010, 06:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 536
Posted By cmerrick

Thanks for the quick response. I only have the...

Thanks for the quick response. I only have the rims. No center caps and trim rings. There is a light surface rust on a couple of them, but otherwise no damage.
01-03-2010, 11:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 536
Posted By cmerrick

Rim code verification

I have a set of Rally wheels I just pulled of a project and would like to verify what they are by date code.
On the rear is: 15x8KK I 30 K195 o3D

near the stem is: K195 5 3 AZ

Near the lug is...
Forum: C3 General
09-13-2008, 09:47 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,608
Posted By cmerrick

I looked at all of the Cobra kits, ERA,...

I looked at all of the Cobra kits, ERA, Backdraft, superformance, Factory five, and they were all too small for me. At 6'4" I just didn't fit. I happened across this body which was based on the C3...
Forum: C3 General
09-12-2008, 06:15 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,608
Posted By cmerrick

We've had a blast building it so far. I don't...

We've had a blast building it so far. I don't think it's sleeping with the enemy...we just stole the enemy's clothes. I've been around vettes since I rode on the console of my fathers '57 as a baby....
Forum: C3 General
09-12-2008, 01:11 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,608
Posted By cmerrick

Not your typical C3

This project started about a year and a half ago. The chassis and drivetrain is all Vette and has been reinforced. Lots of custom fabrication has gone into this. The engine is a 502 Ramjet crate and...
02-17-2008, 10:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 718
Posted By cmerrick

Looking for the rear storage compartment frame...

Looking for the rear storage compartment frame and doors. What color interior?

Thanks
02-04-2008, 12:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 338
Posted By cmerrick

I might have one for you sitting on the shelf at...

I might have one for you sitting on the shelf at home. I'll check it out when I get in tonight. PM me your email address and I shoot you some pictures.
12-09-2007, 10:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 400
Posted By cmerrick

This will be less than 10 minutes from my house....

This will be less than 10 minutes from my house. I've been talking with the developers for the past year or so.
10-29-2007, 06:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 374
Posted By cmerrick

I know I'm late on the reply, but for future...

I know I'm late on the reply, but for future reference Mitchell Drivetrain in Shrewsbury MA is a Spicer dealer. Dan Mitchell has been a great guy to do business with.
10-27-2007, 11:58 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 419
Posted By cmerrick

I have a GM 3834720 in excellent condition...

I have a GM 3834720 in excellent condition sitting here on my desk. This is a single groove pulley. The pic in the link you posted is a double groove.
10-20-2007, 08:18 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,999
Posted By cmerrick

Got a little boy now and need a back seat! ...

Got a little boy now and need a back seat!


That's the reason my father sold his '57 in 1965. Except he had 2 sons. I used to ride on the center console. Sold it for $1500.
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