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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes for Sale/Wanted
07-20-2015, 10:14 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,179
Posted By salty_waders

Just to be clear...the car is located in the...

Just to be clear...the car is located in the Austin/Round Rock area. Thanks!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes for Sale/Wanted
07-18-2015, 06:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,179
Posted By salty_waders

I have my 65 for sale that fits your criteria. ...

I have my 65 for sale that fits your criteria. Here is my craigslist posting:https://austin.craigslist.org/cto/5129163673.html

Feel free to ask questions. My email is jcoombes1@austin.rr.com
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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-21-2015, 11:00 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,901
Posted By salty_waders

To be clear, I would never sell the car without...

To be clear, I would never sell the car without the original engine going with it. I didn't rebuild the original because I found an engine builder that had the rebuilt 327 from a '64 ready to go. ...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-20-2015, 05:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,901
Posted By salty_waders

value of original engine out of car?

I have decided to sell my 65 and I need some opinions. I have the original L79 engine but its not in the car. When I restored the car I purchased a rebuilt 327 engine instead of rebuilding the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-31-2015, 05:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,146
Posted By salty_waders

Thanks folks! This is the info I need.

Thanks folks! This is the info I need.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-30-2015, 08:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,146
Posted By salty_waders

Great, thanks!

Great, thanks!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-30-2015, 08:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,146
Posted By salty_waders

Did you use a 66 or 67 rear brake line? Thanks!

Did you use a 66 or 67 rear brake line? Thanks!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-29-2015, 05:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,146
Posted By salty_waders

Ive been looking at that kit. It appears the...

Ive been looking at that kit. It appears the rear line runs below the frame? Im not sure that's a smart option? I guess other options are limited without lifting the body??
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-29-2015, 03:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,146
Posted By salty_waders

Dual Master Cylinder Help Please

I know there are a lot of posts on this subject but I still have some questions on my options: I want to convert to a dual master cylinder on my 65 with no power brakes and the body will stay on. I...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-25-2015, 09:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 544
Posted By salty_waders

Im not bashing VBP. I have several of their...

Im not bashing VBP. I have several of their parts on my car and they're great. I just wanted to see if anyone else has seen this or to check theirs to prevent cracking a spring or worse. Thanks
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-25-2015, 06:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 544
Posted By salty_waders

Have you had this problem with your VBP spring?

I have a composite spring from VBP and the pads on top and below the spring have deteriorated and broke apart. Seems like it could potentially lead to a dangerous situation if unnoticed?
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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-24-2015, 10:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 468
Posted By salty_waders

SS Brake Conversion

Has anyone used this kit that can provide feedback? Ive been thinking about converting using this kit for years on my 65"

http://www.cssbinc.com/dualmcconversionkits.aspx
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-07-2013, 03:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,043
Posted By salty_waders

I want to say that it is 1" but I might be wrong,...

I want to say that it is 1" but I might be wrong, it could be .75" I can measure and get back with you. :cheers:
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-05-2013, 06:50 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 9,564
Posted By salty_waders

Firestone FR70 P21570/R15 ...

Firestone FR70 P21570/R15

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c1-and-c2-corvettes/3219592-rally-wheel-restore-and-with-new-tires-pics.html

:thumbs::thumbs::thumbs:
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-22-2013, 10:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 608
Posted By salty_waders

I have the same "problem" but I have been told...

I have the same "problem" but I have been told here on the forum that the parking brakes on these cars never worked very well so I dont sweat it. Just be careful where you park!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-10-2013, 09:50 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,400
Posted By salty_waders

Maybe the Discovery Channel bought it for Fast n...

Maybe the Discovery Channel bought it for Fast n loud?
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-09-2013, 10:11 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,400
Posted By salty_waders

'55 on craigslist - barn find?

Not my car & not my ad...just thought I'd share:

http://dallas.craigslist.org/ndf/ctd/3722812648.html
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-03-2013, 07:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,506
Posted By salty_waders

:iagree::iagree::iagree::iagree: He just did...

:iagree::iagree::iagree::iagree:

He just did mine. Un-boxed it, bolted it on & hauled a$$!!!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-22-2013, 03:20 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,923
Posted By salty_waders

I dont blame you...Id be skeptical too.

I dont blame you...Id be skeptical too.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-20-2013, 01:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 989
Posted By salty_waders

Sounds like I have some homework this weekend. ...

Sounds like I have some homework this weekend. I'll check this and report back. Thanks!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-19-2013, 05:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 989
Posted By salty_waders

timing advance help

I need some advice: Engine is '65 L79. Idles great about 700 rpm after starting and warming up. After I go for a drive the idle moves to about 1100-1200 rpm. Ive checked the throttle linkage, its...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-18-2013, 03:08 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,832
Posted By salty_waders

I fought this same problem on my L79. After many...

I fought this same problem on my L79. After many diagnostics I assume I have a lifter thats not working 100%. I tried a different weight oil and it helped, alot. I was using Shell Rotella...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-16-2013, 07:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,078
Posted By salty_waders

Tell us more...L79? Original color? etc.... ...

Tell us more...L79? Original color? etc.... congrats!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-16-2013, 07:38 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,247
Posted By salty_waders

Search the forum about checking the switch,...

Search the forum about checking the switch, bypassing the switch with jumper wires etc to test your motor before removing it. Mine didnt work for years and I used jumper wires to test it and get it...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-15-2013, 09:05 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,043
Posted By salty_waders

I would suggest the 215/70. I think they look...

I would suggest the 215/70. I think they look better, although very similar. :cheers:
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