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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-15-2024, 08:02 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,476
Posted By vettefred

Pull the cam... many manufacturers have info on...

Pull the cam... many manufacturers have info on the end of the camshaft. I have a Lunati hydraulic cam with a little more lift and duration than I liked so I went with Rhoads lifters to take some of...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-03-2024, 08:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 269
Posted By vettefred

Used to go every year when I lived in NC. Mr....

Used to go every year when I lived in NC. Mr. Green set this up years ago and it is always a class act, well run and a fun venue. No jerk arounds like at Mecum. Many family members help run this...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-31-2024, 07:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 405
Posted By vettefred

Happy Easter everyone! - Fred

Happy Easter everyone! - Fred
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-30-2024, 09:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,031
Posted By vettefred

Well, my 1983 El Camino has power windows, 305 V8...

Well, my 1983 El Camino has power windows, 305 V8 with 350C trans, bench seat, A/C, tilt wheel, AM-FM radio and two tone paint scheme. Only has 28K miles on it. How many of these things were made?...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-26-2024, 07:18 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,765
Posted By vettefred

Burnout? Lightly coat your rear tires with wheel...

Burnout? Lightly coat your rear tires with wheel bearing grease. Then bring your motor up to 1500 RPM and gently drop the clutch. Then step on the accelerator and enjoy the smoke show. You will...
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
03-21-2024, 09:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 143
Posted By vettefred

65 Corvette ignition switch

Looking for a working ignition switch for my 65....thanks in advance. Fred
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-19-2024, 05:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 869
Posted By vettefred

Very nice collection .......... Love that Tiger...

Very nice collection .......... Love that Tiger and GT-350 too! Thanks for sharing! Fred
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-18-2024, 07:24 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,895
Posted By vettefred

Bought a Comp Cams flat tappet camshaft for my...

Bought a Comp Cams flat tappet camshaft for my 427 three or four years ago. At the time there was no availability for Hydraulic lifters from anybody. I figured I would call my old racing lifter...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-15-2024, 04:12 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,126
Posted By vettefred

Excellent color choice! Enjoy as these are the...

Excellent color choice! Enjoy as these are the best Corvettes for the $$. BTW welcome to the forum! :cheers:- Fred
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-27-2024, 07:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 504
Posted By vettefred

:happybday: Keep her going Steve! Thanks for...

:happybday: Keep her going Steve! Thanks for the update and pictures. - Fred
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-21-2024, 08:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 696
Posted By vettefred

Keep her going Steve! Thanks for sharing details...

Keep her going Steve! Thanks for sharing details of your escapades. All the best. - Fred
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-17-2024, 08:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 484
Posted By vettefred

I recently installed LED bulbs in my 65. I was...

I recently installed LED bulbs in my 65. I was shocked at the difference between the halogens that I had installed previously. Check out the comparisons. I bought from Amazon.com. Search for Octane....
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-17-2024, 06:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 496
Posted By vettefred

Nice looking ride! Welcome aboard! Take a minute...

Nice looking ride! Welcome aboard! Take a minute and fill out your location, It might be helpful to you in the future and connect you with nearby members. Lots of good information on this site....
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-05-2024, 09:17 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,517
Posted By vettefred

Pretty standard with GM. In 1977 I went to work...

Pretty standard with GM. In 1977 I went to work for Olds/Lansing Mi in their Service engineering area in the Administration building. Having worked at Ford prior to, I was driving my Ford Country...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-02-2024, 08:29 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,495
Posted By vettefred

If you are a graduate of UNC..............that...

If you are a graduate of UNC..............that could be your car. JS. - Fred :hide:
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-31-2024, 06:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 998
Posted By vettefred

Hey Chuck, That was a great get together in...

Hey Chuck, That was a great get together in Crystal River! Always an eclectic gathering of interesting rods and customs. Your car stands above the many 55 and 56 Chevy that are in attendance. Old...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-27-2024, 08:55 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,321
Posted By vettefred

Here is my 65 with Eaton coils up front and Eaton...

Here is my 65 with Eaton coils up front and Eaton seven spring in rear. Sits to factory specs..

...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-22-2024, 09:12 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,571
Posted By vettefred

I have a nine car garage. Everything is under...

I have a nine car garage. Everything is under cover. My property is covered by a number of ring cameras. I also have an alarm system with glass break and motion sensors within the structure. I rarely...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-31-2023, 08:24 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 784
Posted By vettefred

Try Brake Clean.......I have used this with some...

Try Brake Clean.......I have used this with some good success. Will soften that crusty stuff up quick. Then you can scrape it off....Can get it in spray cans by the case at Wal-Mart. Metro tech I...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-21-2023, 09:05 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,671
Posted By vettefred

My 58 came to me from an estate sale. It had a...

My 58 came to me from an estate sale. It had a 283 with a single four barrel and a Powerglide transmission. I did not know if the powerglide would be something I would enjoy. Well after I got the car...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-15-2023, 09:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 633
Posted By vettefred

That VBS front end is the same I had on my car....

That VBS front end is the same I had on my car. Rode terribly. Took the whole assembly off and replaced with traditional front springs from Eaton/Detroit Spring. Mike was very helpful as I was...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-30-2023, 04:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,067
Posted By vettefred

Ya gotta love a happy ending! Kudos for giving...

Ya gotta love a happy ending! Kudos for giving them the leather key case. - Fred
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-23-2023, 09:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,160
Posted By vettefred

Yep, I use these on my 2018 GS to keep the tires...

Yep, I use these on my 2018 GS to keep the tires round. Works pretty good as I have no issues. Going to get another set for my 65 as when it sits on the lift in the summer for a while ( 2-3 weeks ) I...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-23-2023, 08:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 855
Posted By vettefred

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Hope you are...

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Hope you are enjoying a holiday feast and your family today. - Fred
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-23-2023, 07:39 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 794
Posted By vettefred

Wow.....cool thread. I am a hoarder of momentos....

Wow.....cool thread. I am a hoarder of momentos. I have a lot everywhere but these are a few from my home office that I work out of everyday.

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