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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-13-2009, 03:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,770
Posted By 1970john

I have a HEI distributor so it looks like I don't...

I have a HEI distributor so it looks like I don't need to connect the R terminal up at all since I don't have a coil.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-12-2009, 09:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,770
Posted By 1970john

Thanks for the info

Thanks for the info
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-10-2009, 03:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,770
Posted By 1970john

Wiring Hi Torque Starter

My old starter has two smaller terminals R and one is S. The new starter has only one smaller spaded terminal and the Battery. Does anybody know how I can wire the old wiring to the new starter?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-18-2008, 10:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 462
Posted By 1970john

Radiator Cap temp gauge

I am looking to see if anybody makes a radiator temp gauge?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-22-2008, 11:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 848
Posted By 1970john

It looks like a 3/16 thread into the block? It...

It looks like a 3/16 thread into the block? It looks smaller 1/8" on the hose female side?

Do they sell a 3/16 - 1/8" male to male brass fitting?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-22-2008, 10:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,096
Posted By 1970john

I think the issue I have is that I have trick...

I think the issue I have is that I have trick flow aluminum heads? I also have a edelbrock performaer intake manifold and I found a water threaded hole looks to be same size as temp sending unit. I...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-19-2008, 07:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 848
Posted By 1970john

What do I need to ask for for the correct fitting...

What do I need to ask for for the correct fitting on the engine?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-19-2008, 07:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 848
Posted By 1970john

Oil Pressure gauge

Waht would I ask for for the fitting then that goes to the engine side? Why do the auto parts store keep pulling up the elctric one? I told them the year?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-19-2008, 07:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 848
Posted By 1970john

Oil Pressure Hookup on motor side?

I recently dropped in a different motor for a 1970 C3 and when I went to the store for the Oil pressure sending unit It had a electrical stake connecter on the end showing for that year.
...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-19-2008, 06:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,096
Posted By 1970john

Water Temp Sending unit

I have a 1970 C3 that had originally a 350/350 sbc. I have just dropped in 406 (400 bored .030 over). I use to have the water temp sending unit on the drivers side just below the head towards the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-01-2008, 09:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 434
Posted By 1970john

Correct Radiator Hoses

It is a 70 SBC, manual, no AC. The lower neck is curved up and the upper neck is straight. Here some pics that I have. The old upper hose is the braided one and the new one I ordered that is...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-30-2008, 09:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 434
Posted By 1970john

Radiator Hoses

I am in the process of putting a new SBC 406 motor in a 70. The intake manifold is Edelbrock performer and stock short water pump. The radiator looks to be stock. I ordered stock radiator hoses and...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-29-2008, 06:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,265
Posted By 1970john

Power Steering and Crank Pulley Alignment

I just added corvette power steering conversionn kit along with a dual groove Crankshaft pulley and the power steering pulley does not line up and looks to be out by 1/2 groove or so from the outside...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-26-2008, 11:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,204
Posted By 1970john

Thx for the info I will go ahead and order the...

Thx for the info I will go ahead and order the Scoggins Dickey adpater.

This is just the best place to come to for advice. I googled and found nothing on this.

Thx again.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-26-2008, 04:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,204
Posted By 1970john

Help SBC 400 no Block thread Pivot Ball Location

I am just in the process of installing a new SBC 406 and noticed there is no thread on the engine block for where my pivot ball goes.

Does anybody know if somebody sells an adpater or any...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-24-2008, 08:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 484
Posted By 1970john

Yes the black double wire is connected up along...

Yes the black double wire is connected up along with the orange on the blower motor, but there is another wire coming out that goes nowhere?

I am going to check the orange wire and see what...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-24-2008, 08:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 484
Posted By 1970john

Where can I find the Willcox tech paper?

Where can I find the Willcox tech paper?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-24-2008, 05:13 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 484
Posted By 1970john

Engine Harness Wiring

I am in the middle of a resotration on a 1970 and hooking up a new engine wiring harness. I am having trouble trying to get the wiper motor running and the blower motor.

I have two wiring diagrams...
Forum: C3 General
05-15-2008, 09:23 PM
Replies: 4,816
Views: 419,537
Posted By 1970john

I am looking for wiring diagram for starter on a...

I am looking for wiring diagram for starter on a 70 with a SB. Car just came back from paint and some wires were pulled off on ohter side of wire going to starter, not sure where they go from the...
Forum: C3 General
10-30-2007, 10:35 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 582
Posted By 1970john

Thanks for all the replys

I really appreciate the replys. I am torn on what to do. I would love to do the restoration myself looks like a great project to do. Cash will be tight need some good bonuses or possibly a second...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-30-2007, 10:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 367
Posted By 1970john

Thabnk you for all your help and feedback, I am...

Thabnk you for all your help and feedback, I am new to the corvette world. I love this forum and can't wait to start the restoration process. All I need now is lots of time and money.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-29-2007, 04:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 367
Posted By 1970john

Wiper Door Needed

Does anybody know where you can go and buy the entire wiper door assembly? I am in process of restoring and car has wrong hood on it.
Forum: C3 General
10-29-2007, 03:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 582
Posted By 1970john

Yes, baiscally I am trying to see what the car...

Yes, baiscally I am trying to see what the car would be worth. I am trying to decide which route I want to go: frame on/frame off resto with how much I need to put into it vs what I can get out of it.
Forum: C3 General
10-29-2007, 02:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 582
Posted By 1970john

1970 Corvette Convertable

I am contemplating doing a frame off resto on my 70 convertable. Does anybody have an idea of a price range on what these are selling for, for a frame off restoration. The engine is a 350hp 4 spd.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-12-2007, 03:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 441
Posted By 1970john

470 Hp 406ci

I am doing a frame on restoration over the winter and I have a friend who thinks I should drop a 406 that he builds and sells. My question is he claims the engine will bolt up exactly the same as the...
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