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Forum: C5 Tech
01-04-2024, 04:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 448
Posted By Kevin_73

Master cylinder removed today and carefully...

Master cylinder removed today and carefully compared to the original. Exactly the same.
Same molding numbers in the main body, same casting numbers in the pushrod, same measurements of the pushrods....
Forum: C5 Tech
01-03-2024, 07:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 448
Posted By Kevin_73

Remote bleeder and new GM clutch master cylinder...

Remote bleeder and new GM clutch master cylinder installed today.
Bleeder install was relatively easy, except for cramped space to get the adapter and the hose fitting attached to the slave...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-21-2023, 06:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 448
Posted By Kevin_73

Excellent! I will get it ordered ASAP. ...

Excellent!
I will get it ordered ASAP.

Thanks
Forum: C5 Tech
12-21-2023, 02:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 448
Posted By Kevin_73

From the replies here and lots of other research...

From the replies here and lots of other research I am even more convinced that replacing the master cylinder and adding a remote bleeder is the correct course of action.
After many internet searches...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-20-2023, 07:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 448
Posted By Kevin_73

02 ZO6 clutch (hydraulic) issue

Recently acquired, low mileage, 2002 ZO6. Only mechanical mods are headers and Corsa exhaust.
Clutch hydraulic system will not hold pressure. When pedal is pressed to the floor and held for short...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-30-2022, 09:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,082
Posted By Kevin_73

You also need to consider where you mount the...

You also need to consider where you mount the oxygen sensors. The only place they can be mounted and stay hidden is on the inside lower part of the pipe, but you run the risk of fouling the sensors...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-30-2022, 11:53 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,573
Posted By Kevin_73

Might want to check the turn signal/running light...

Might want to check the turn signal/running light (1157) bulbs on all four corners of the car. Make sure all the elements are in good shape, and the bulbs are installed correctly.
The vibrations at...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-13-2022, 12:56 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 609
Posted By Kevin_73

Check your fuel filter. :yesnod:

Check your fuel filter.
:yesnod:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-27-2022, 10:40 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,134
Posted By Kevin_73

I’m far from an expert, but it looks like the...

I’m far from an expert, but it looks like the rocker arms are tightened down way too far on the studs due to the pushrods being too short.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-25-2022, 02:16 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,349
Posted By Kevin_73

Hydrogen peroxide. Same stuff you use for first...

Hydrogen peroxide. Same stuff you use for first aid (3%, I think). It will kill the mold, cause it to release, doesn’t stink, and should have no affect on anything non-organic.
I had a garage fridge...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
12-06-2021, 01:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 810
Posted By Kevin_73

Take a look at the horn contact wipers. I’ll bet...

Take a look at the horn contact wipers. I’ll bet they are worn and galled, and that is what is causing your grinding noise.
Forum: C5 Tech
08-24-2014, 12:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,557
Posted By Kevin_73

Anything is possible, but since all the systems...

Anything is possible, but since all the systems except the fuel pump/fuel gauge seemed to power up correctly when the ignition switch was turned on I think it is more likely that the problem is in...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-24-2014, 11:19 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,557
Posted By Kevin_73

I went out this morning to take a look at it,...

I went out this morning to take a look at it, turned the key on and the gas gauge is now showing 7/8ths of a tank and I could hear the fuel pump then it fired right up.

I suspect it is either a...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-24-2014, 01:11 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,557
Posted By Kevin_73

So I guess you liked having brakes that didn't...

So I guess you liked having brakes that didn't work, an engine that leaked like a vegetable strainer, and a Flintstones floorboard. :willy:
Forum: C5 Tech
08-23-2014, 07:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,557
Posted By Kevin_73

I have not heard the fuel pump run, but there was...

I have not heard the fuel pump run, but there was a lot of traffic and train noise around the location of the failure (and Liz was talking) so there is still a possibliity that the pump is OK.
The...
Forum: Southwest
08-03-2014, 07:01 PM
Replies: 3,733
Views: 186,289
Posted By Kevin_73

It was great meeting you guys yesterday. Sorry...

It was great meeting you guys yesterday. Sorry we can't make it tonight. Liz is having to work on grading since she played all weekend.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-10-2014, 09:39 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 6,582
Posted By Kevin_73

GM Employee Discount

Which dealers are honoring the GM Employee Discount?

Has anyone here used this discount in the purchase of their C7?
Forum: C7 Corvettes for Sale
03-10-2014, 09:29 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,377
Posted By Kevin_73

GM Employee Discount

Which dealers are honoring the GM Employee Discount?

Has anyone here used this discount in the purchase of their C7?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-20-2012, 12:11 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,579
Posted By Kevin_73

Why are you being so belligerent? There were...

Why are you being so belligerent?

There were other threads with similar damage where Tig welding was recommended, I just don't have time to search for them for you again. I have also consulted...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-20-2012, 10:45 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,579
Posted By Kevin_73

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c3-general/3007964...

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c3-general/3007964-help-broken-chassis-how-do-i-fix-this.html
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-18-2012, 08:35 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,579
Posted By Kevin_73

Explained in post #7.

Explained in post #7.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-18-2012, 05:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,579
Posted By Kevin_73

No, but until I found the parts at Zip I thought...

No, but until I found the parts at Zip I thought that was going to be my only option. :crazy:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-18-2012, 02:50 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,579
Posted By Kevin_73

The new bracket arrived yesterday. I drilled the...

The new bracket arrived yesterday. I drilled the holes in it last night and prepped it for welding. :thumbs:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-18-2012, 01:07 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,547
Posted By Kevin_73

:iagree: My girlfriend's 68 does it too. It...

:iagree:

My girlfriend's 68 does it too. It pulls to the left a little under hard acceleration, and to the right when decelerating under engine compression.
I searched here to find out what...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-18-2012, 12:12 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,579
Posted By Kevin_73

My lower control arm mounting bracket is cracked...

My lower control arm mounting bracket is cracked and broken away from the crossmember. I read as many threads as I could find on cars with the same issue (seems fairly common, unfortunately) and...
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