CorvetteForum - Chevrolet Corvette Forum Discussion

 
Page 1 of 4
1
2
3
Last »
Search: Posts Made By: tperkins
Showing results 1 to 25 of 80
Search took 1.10 seconds.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-11-2021, 10:45 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,304
Posted By tperkins

If I remember, I replaced the distributor and all...

If I remember, I replaced the distributor and all was well.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-19-2014, 04:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,916
Posted By tperkins

Thanks Rich! Great info. I'll give it a try...

Thanks Rich! Great info. I'll give it a try this weekend.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-19-2014, 11:51 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,916
Posted By tperkins

I unplugged the backup switch connection at the...

I unplugged the backup switch connection at the firewall and it appears to have fixed my issue. The engine will remain running with the transmission shifter in any gear. Yippee!!

I plugged the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-18-2014, 04:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,916
Posted By tperkins

No aftermarket accessories. The only wires...

No aftermarket accessories. The only wires around the tranny are for the back-up lamps. Here are the results of the voltage check I just ran:

N - 4.64 volts
1 - 4.62 volts
2 - 4.67 volts
3 -...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-18-2014, 04:00 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,916
Posted By tperkins

Just to clarify, the engine does not stall, it...

Just to clarify, the engine does not stall, it just plain stops running. It quits so fast after I shift into reverse that I do not even have time to start letting the clutch out to put it under a...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-18-2014, 03:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,916
Posted By tperkins

Immediate. I have the clutch pushed down and...

Immediate. I have the clutch pushed down and when I move the shifter into reverse, the engine quits. I can move the clutch pedal in or out with the shifter in any forward gear and all is fine. ...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-18-2014, 03:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,916
Posted By tperkins

Engine Quits When I Shift Into Reverse

My all stock '66, 327/300, 4-speed, engine quits as soon as I shift into reverse. It will start and operate normal in any of the forward gears. Even when I attempt to start it, with the shifter in...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-13-2013, 11:14 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,025
Posted By tperkins

A guy goes to the Post Office to apply for a job....

A guy goes to the Post Office to apply for a job.

The interviewer asks him, "Are you allergic to anything?"

He says "Yes, just caffeine."

"Have you ever been in the service?" the interviewer...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-10-2013, 01:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,305
Posted By tperkins

Distributor Replacement Recommendations

The original distributor for my ’66 300HP 327 is unrepairable. I’m thinking about replacing it with a Mallory part # 3864501 as this has the correct tach drive, claims to work with the stock coil...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-09-2013, 05:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,304
Posted By tperkins

Distributor! After spending the last few hours...

Distributor! After spending the last few hours troubleshooting, I bit the bullet and pulled the distributor. I can definitely feel a significant binding at the same spot when I rotate the bottom...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-06-2013, 05:07 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,631
Posted By tperkins

http://i42.tinypic.com/2mm9rhy.jpg

http://i42.tinypic.com/2mm9rhy.jpg
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-06-2013, 05:06 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,631
Posted By tperkins

http://i40.tinypic.com/hst73n.jpg

http://i40.tinypic.com/hst73n.jpg
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-06-2013, 05:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,631
Posted By tperkins

http://i42.tinypic.com/fbgtq1.jpg

http://i42.tinypic.com/fbgtq1.jpg
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-06-2013, 04:55 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,631
Posted By tperkins

Note on the Fridge

I came home from the track today.

The wife had left a note on the fridge:

"IT'S NOT WORKING, I can't take it anymore!!
Gone to stay with my Mother."

I opened the fridge, the light came...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-06-2013, 04:54 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,631
Posted By tperkins

Scottish Caddy

During his golfing vacation at Martha's Vineyard -
President Obama had been slicing off the tee on every hole.

He asks his Scottish caddy if he has noticed any obvious
reasons for his poor tee...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-06-2013, 03:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,304
Posted By tperkins

My bad. I left it off when I took it for ride. ...

My bad. I left it off when I took it for ride. What I put back together was the starter motor and oil filter. I needed to remove both of them to get the shield off. The noise is still present...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-06-2013, 01:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,304
Posted By tperkins

Man, thought we had it with the inspection cover...

Man, thought we had it with the inspection cover suggestion. I pulled it off and as you can see in the picture below, there are marks where the back of the crank has been hitting it. Put it back...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-05-2013, 04:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,304
Posted By tperkins

Thanks. I won't have time today, but I'll get...

Thanks. I won't have time today, but I'll get her warmed up tomorrow and check for an exhaust leak. I'll let you know what I find.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-05-2013, 11:03 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,304
Posted By tperkins

Distributor Noise - Video

1966 327, 300 HP. The distributor is make a “knocking” type noise. It only happens after the engine has reached operating temp and the noise increases as the engine RPM increases. I used my...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
08-09-2013, 03:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,375
Posted By tperkins

Jane and Arlene are outside their nursing home,...

Jane and Arlene are outside their nursing home, having a drink and a smoke, when it starts to rain. Jane pulls out a condom, cuts off the end, puts it over her cigarette, and continues smoking.
...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
08-02-2013, 11:47 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,509
Posted By tperkins

Sex After Surgery

A recent article in the Kentucky Post reported that a woman, one Anne Maynard, has sued St Luke's hospital, saying that after her husband had surgery there, he lost all interest in sex.

A hospital...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
08-02-2013, 11:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,509
Posted By tperkins

Hello EHarmony….Boy do I have a challenge for you...

Hello EHarmony….Boy do I have a challenge for you

http://i40.tinypic.com/20z1awp.jpg
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-26-2013, 07:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 837
Posted By tperkins

http://i44.tinypic.com/2zdyt1s.jpg

http://i44.tinypic.com/2zdyt1s.jpg
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-19-2013, 04:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 991
Posted By tperkins

Have you reached this juncture, yet? At a...

Have you reached this juncture, yet?

At a certain age... it comes to this.

http://i41.tinypic.com/2ep32xi.jpg
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-19-2013, 11:18 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 991
Posted By tperkins

Stanley died in a fire and his body was burned...

Stanley died in a fire and his body was burned pretty badly. The morgue
needed someone to identify the body, so they sent for his two best deer
hunting friends, Cooter and Gomer.

The three men...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 80
 
Page 1 of 4
1
2
3
Last »


 
Forum Jump

Trending Topics

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 03:06 AM.