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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-28-2013, 09:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 10,806
Posted By LXXVIII

On your side yokes - can you see the snap ring on...

On your side yokes - can you see the snap ring on both yokes? you might have to push the yoke in to get a good look. If they are worn to the point of missing the snap ring, you will need to replace...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-30-2007, 02:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 572
Posted By LXXVIII

Sounds like your Carb need attention. Search the...

Sounds like your Carb need attention. Search the group for Qjet tunning - try that first, but I would bet you would need a rebuild.

Alos, check the vacuum advance to make sure it is connected....
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-21-2007, 06:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,629
Posted By LXXVIII

If you know what kind of paint you used in '83,...

If you know what kind of paint you used in '83, that would best. Not all paints are compatible with others. Enamel and Lacquer do not mix. You can polish it being careful not to take it too low...
Forum: C3 General
08-21-2007, 06:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 438
Posted By LXXVIII

Thanks for the help...

Thanks for the help...
Forum: C3 General
08-18-2007, 04:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 438
Posted By LXXVIII

700r4 Id

Greetings;
I have come across a 700R4 with serial number CM2/84749 (located pass. side top/aft of trans pan). I am having difficulty locating a web page that gives me the year. It appears to be...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-14-2007, 02:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 735
Posted By LXXVIII

The best way I find to decide on gear ratios is...

The best way I find to decide on gear ratios is to use the below formula. Will tell you exactly what you want to know given the wide range of gears available and the specific tire size you are...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-13-2007, 03:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,020
Posted By LXXVIII

I just fixed mine last month doing the same...

I just fixed mine last month doing the same thing. The switch (Max cool/Normal) part on mine was vacuum controlled and I had a leak that would not allow for the doors to change from defrost, to...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-13-2007, 03:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 17,695
Posted By LXXVIII

Arnold's Automotive. 64 Shawnee lane, Marietta....

Arnold's Automotive. 64 Shawnee lane, Marietta. 770-578-8447. Owner used to have a Corvette and he works on mine as well as others in the area...The owner is my brother, but I pay him to work on...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-10-2007, 01:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 463
Posted By LXXVIII

Do you have an MSD box? Using a stock tach with...

Do you have an MSD box? Using a stock tach with an MSD will cause the tach to act irratically. If you are using an MSD box, plug the tach into the box instead of the coil...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-10-2007, 12:53 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,405
Posted By LXXVIII

I had no noticable difference when I went to...

I had no noticable difference when I went to synthetic for pressure.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-10-2007, 11:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,405
Posted By LXXVIII

I run Synthetic in my 66 Mustang and conventional...

I run Synthetic in my 66 Mustang and conventional 20/50 or 10/40 in my 78 C3. Synthetic has better consistent viscosity (the oil’s ability to flow) making it flow better through the engine. If you...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-10-2007, 11:09 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,251
Posted By LXXVIII

Listening to you two talk is intertaining to...

Listening to you two talk is intertaining to me...:lurk: Far more knowledge than I have on the subject, but it is good to read it.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-02-2007, 03:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,031
Posted By LXXVIII

Cam Lobes

I had a motor once where I had few miles on it and it was doing close to the same thing. Valves were adjusted correctly and so on, but a cam lobe was worn down. It was a new cam so I did not check...
Forum: C3 General
07-28-2007, 02:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 553
Posted By LXXVIII

Is this the same procedure for a 78? I would...

Is this the same procedure for a 78? I would assume it would be, but ASSUME - you know the meaning...
Forum: Southeast
03-09-2007, 09:45 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 447
Posted By LXXVIII

I have always used: Butler Tire Company Inc ...

I have always used:

Butler Tire Company Inc
106 Powers Ferry RD SE
Marietta, GA 30067

(770) 973-8625

Corner of Roswell Rd. and Powers Ferry about 2 miles east (towards Roswell) of the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-09-2007, 09:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 843
Posted By LXXVIII

You will have to sacrifice something to get what...

You will have to sacrifice something to get what you want. Because it is a 3 speed, if you are looking to go 90, then you need a higher gear (numerically lower) but you sacrifice low end torque (off...
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