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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-05-2018, 07:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,946
Posted By thecorvette

No expert here, but I would try to close the...

No expert here, but I would try to close the throttle blades just a bit with the idle speed screw until it "leaking" stops. May need to reset idle speed on center carburetor.

Or, if front one is...
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
05-14-2018, 08:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 733
Posted By thecorvette

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Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
05-07-2018, 09:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 733
Posted By thecorvette

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Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
04-28-2018, 10:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 733
Posted By thecorvette

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Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
04-28-2018, 10:09 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,745
Posted By thecorvette

Thank you David! I am looking for an L82 oil...

Thank you David!

I am looking for an L82 oil pan if you happen to have one.

Dan
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-25-2018, 08:19 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,994
Posted By thecorvette

For reference: 1974 Corvette wide ratio 4...

For reference:

1974 Corvette wide ratio 4 speed, 4.10 rear en
406 SBC
9.7 to 1 compression ratio
Large port Bowtie Vortec heads, dual plane intake, 750 carb.
Straub custom HR cam, 220 @ .050...
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
04-20-2018, 05:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 733
Posted By thecorvette

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Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
04-08-2018, 08:38 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 733
Posted By thecorvette

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Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
04-01-2018, 10:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 733
Posted By thecorvette

L82 Oil Pan

I am looking for an L82 oil pan in decent shape with good oil plug threads. Does not need to be perfect.

Thank you
Dan
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-04-2017, 07:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 860
Posted By thecorvette

Parking brake rebuild tip

Good afternoon Everyone:

Just wanted to share a trick I learned. The hardest part for me was installing the retainers on the springs that hold the shoe against the backing plate.
A solution was...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-04-2015, 11:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,674
Posted By thecorvette

I would stay clear of the ebay builders. ...

I would stay clear of the ebay builders.

Visit the Chevelle site: chevelles.com and research Vortecpro (Mark Jones) or Wolfplace (Mike I think). Probably a handful of others over there as well.
...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-04-2015, 10:25 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 9,655
Posted By thecorvette

I will throw my 2 cents in... 1) Could any...

I will throw my 2 cents in...

1) Could any of the brake pads have been contaminated by a leaking caliper?

2) It might be worthwhile to unbolt each caliper during the bleeding process and point...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-03-2010, 02:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 798
Posted By thecorvette

Thanks Ron Dan

Thanks Ron

Dan
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-03-2010, 12:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 798
Posted By thecorvette

1966 427/425 carb. question

Good afternoon Gentlemen:

Are the floats center hung in this carburetor (dual feed)?


Thanks

Dan
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-29-2009, 02:52 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,954
Posted By thecorvette

I started ordering from the local speed shop. ...

I started ordering from the local speed shop. The price is similar and I generally get my order in 1 or 2 days. Better tech. They deal with any problems, no questions asked. They support the local...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-02-2009, 09:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,274
Posted By thecorvette

Help identifying '74 suspension

What diameter front sway bar was standard on a small block 1974?

What an optional front sway bar offered? If so what diameter?

Also, my 1974 has a small rear sway bar. Was this an option or...
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
07-20-2009, 08:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 718
Posted By thecorvette

Thanks for the heads-up BB72. I will try to...

Thanks for the heads-up BB72. I will try to find.


Dan
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
07-19-2009, 08:04 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 718
Posted By thecorvette

WTB SSM Traction Bar

Anyone?

Dan
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-08-2009, 06:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 274
Posted By thecorvette

Thanks Dantana That is what I was looking...

Thanks Dantana


That is what I was looking for.


Dan
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-08-2009, 10:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 274
Posted By thecorvette

Anyone with 1974 Assembly Manual

Can you tell me what speedometer drive gear was installed in a 1974 Corvette with an M20 and a 3.08 rear end ratio? (number or teeth and diameter.)

Thanks

Dan
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-07-2009, 08:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 564
Posted By thecorvette

I am trying to find out what drive gear was...

I am trying to find out what drive gear was installed at the factory. Was it 6, 7, or 8 tooth?

I see that it is green but I don't know what that means as far as tooth count.


Dan
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-06-2009, 09:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 564
Posted By thecorvette

M20 Speedometer drive gear

Can someone tell me what speedometer drive gear was factory installed in the a 1974 Corvette with a M20 Muncie and a 3.08 rear end ratio?

I can look in the transmission and see that it is green.
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Forum: C3 General
06-21-2009, 12:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 418
Posted By thecorvette

Thanks Gary Should I pitch the springs and...

Thanks Gary

Should I pitch the springs and plates, and just go with my .040 shims on either side?

Can you tell me if my tuning procedure is correct?

1) Lube clutch plates and shims and...
Forum: C3 General
06-20-2009, 10:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 418
Posted By thecorvette

Posi case question

Good day Gentlemen

Installed my new clutch plate and adjusted per Tom's tune-up sheet. With .040 shims on either side I can spin the unit by hand. With .045 shims I cannot spin the unit by hand....
Forum: C3 General
05-30-2009, 09:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 547
Posted By thecorvette

Painting aftermarket hood

Good day Gentlemen:

I have been given two options for painting my hood.

1) Paint the hood only and risk it not matching. or...

2) Paint the hood the blend the paint on to the front fenders...
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