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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-12-2004, 02:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 537
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: looked at a 69 vert (sb69coupe)

I would concur with Shannon's first paragraph, but would slightly disagree with the second with respect to "You Can't Polish a Turd". You can polish a turd, but you just end up with a polished turd ...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-11-2004, 02:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 611
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: My '70 in Vette this month (Laguna70)

Hmmmm....Let's see, Brunette, Blonde, Blonde, Brunette, & Blonde.....Oh,, the picture above them Laguna Gray :lolg: Congrats :thumbs: :thumbs:

Steve
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-11-2004, 02:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,056
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: do you participate in car shows (ro.co3)

I have participated in many car shows over the years :auto: both Corvette only & all makes. I've tended to like the all makes shows better. Both for the diversity of the cars and the show itself. ...
Forum: Factory Correct Resto
03-09-2004, 03:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 465
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: 327 Block info (blackchevy2a)

The info I could dig up indicated the 3858174 casting to be a correct 327 block for a 66 Vette. :steering: Different block # for late production. Didn't see any indication that the 3858174 casting...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-08-2004, 04:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,258
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: What's the best Vette item you've found at a swap meet???? (standup)

Picked up a pair of 63 NOS rocker moldings still their orig. boxes for $100.00. Resold them on E-bay after not using them on my car at the time. Made a few dollars $$$ profit :)

Steve
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-30-2003, 02:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,238
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: 1972 LT-1 Convertible - Full body off restoration in Progress - Pictures (AnthonyLT1)

Anthony - Welcome aboard! Good luck on the restoration! :smash:

Steve
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-12-2003, 11:12 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 1,577
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: buying age (danboback)

Roughly 35. Now 41 and currently own two: '64 & '72. :party: But have '64 up for sale :cry But might be buying second home for rental with money. :party:
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes for Sale/Wanted
11-07-2003, 07:34 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 593
Posted By 72LT1Steve

F/S 1964 Coupe 327 300HP 4SP

Everyone, I've got my '64 Coupe up for sale. It got it's number matching 327 300HP "RD" coded motor w/4SP tranny. Rear end is coded with a '65 "AU" code (believe it's 3.38 posi). Retains it's...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-25-2003, 03:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 380
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: Looking for a 72 Stingray, need engine advice (OneHotV6)

Ken: Pro for the small block is weight savings up in the front end. Something on the order of a 150 pounds. The base 350 was rated at 200 hp with the LT-1 at 255 & the 454 at 270. All are rated at...
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
03-24-2003, 02:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 364
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: 1971-72 LTI aluminum intake for sale (Brent1962)

Brent; Let me know if U still have the intake. I would be interested. Steve


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Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
03-19-2003, 02:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 319
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: Alternator Rebuild - Something you should think about? (Desertdawg)

Yeah, that was my bad. I didn't realize which section I was in until I posted. Wasn't sure how, or if I could send it over to the general discussion section. Or if I had to redo it again in that...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-19-2003, 02:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 609
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: BUILD SHEET (FASGLAS)

Well the "Best" way is to drop the gas tank (can be photographed prior to any removal attempt) . The "Easiest" way would be to reach up over the gas tank and remove it, most likely piece by piece ....
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
03-17-2003, 04:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 319
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Alternator Rebuild - Something you should think about?

Well I finally got off the pot & ordered the rebuild parts for my original alternator (some 81,000 miles), which included a bearing kit and general alternator repair kit. I rec'd the parts a few days...
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
03-17-2003, 03:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 441
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: 1974 Red 'Vert -- what does forum think? (J R C)

J.R.C. Also check for rust in the doors (roll down windows and use a flashlight), pillar posts, window header etc. The doors actually have a thin metal frame and can rust out. Chrome on top and...
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
03-17-2003, 03:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 843
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: 82 What's it Worth (barts82silvervette)

Well sir...since I just rec'd my latest copy of Vette Magazine & it happens to be their "Price Guide" issue, here's what is says about your '82.

#1 - 23,000
#2 - 17,500
#3 - 13,500
#4 - 9,500...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-27-2003, 04:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 398
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: How/what to buy (Sereguial)

Answer to this question is; "yes". Basically three different 4-speeds. M-20, M-21, M-22. M-20 is the widest ratio, M-21 is close ratio, & M-22 is close ratio heavy duty (Probably would see this...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-20-2003, 04:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 513
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: Headers a problem for anyone? (Captain_Kaboom)

Currently running Hooker ceramic coated headers on the LT into a 3" exhaust :thumbs: Have not expeirenced any heat related problems with them. I figure a standard pipe header would run hotter in...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-21-2002, 04:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,032
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: Has anyone ever use Zymol car wax? (Road Racer)

Yup; It's what I use now. Goes on & off easy. Found that if you use a clean wash mit or soft cloth & water when it's time to remove it, it makes that part of the task even easier. :cool:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-26-2002, 03:57 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,518
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: Do you have a fire extinguisher in your car? (Turbo-Jet)

To prevent this :mad I most surely do! I took some rubber hose and zip tied it around the bottle. Now the fire extinguisher sits in the cargo area and never moves an inch :cool:
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
09-22-2002, 05:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 445
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: Wanted: 1972 Vette (Tele_Man)

Nick; With 1741 LT-1 cars and 3913 LS-5 cars made in 1972 I think you'd be able to find the car your looking for. Mine matches up pretty close to your criteria with a '72 LT-1 Convert, 4-speed M-21,...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-16-2002, 07:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 709
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: 2 tone C3s (Packard Walsh)

Packard Walsh; Here's the color combo's. No Silver & Red however :cry

1981

Silver/Dark Blue
Silver/Charcoal
Beige/Dark Bronze
Autums Red/Dark Claret

1982
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
08-12-2002, 02:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 624
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: '70 LT-1 on Ebay (RossGN)

My vote: "Yes" on the price being to cheap at $21,500 for a restored LT-1 T-top. Oh darn it, this isn't a poll :sad: :lol:
Forum: Southern California
08-03-2002, 04:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 887
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: August 18 Corvette car show in Tacoma, WA (tacblu)

Working the night before. But am off the day of the show. Going to try and make it :seeya

Steve
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-26-2002, 01:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 732
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: help with engine ID (toothboy)

Kieth; Don't have a clue on the rear #'s you've located. As far as the T0508TRL goes..........

T = Tonawanda assembly plant
05 = Month built (most likely May)
08 = Day of the month...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-08-2002, 02:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 916
Posted By 72LT1Steve

Re: Mid-life crisis....? (Larry82)

Hear hear to that! Since I'm turning the big "40" in Sept., and since I'm planning on being around til I'm "120 YOA". Mid Life is "60". Still got twenty to go :D
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