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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-10-2024, 11:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 211
Posted By Corellian Corvette

1977 w/ TH350 - what's the correct kickdown bracket?

Purchasing a new (to me) 1977 C3 project. Pretty nice driver, runs well but needs lots of details.
Intake and carb has been changed to aftermarket edelbrock and owner is saying kickdown isn't...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-22-2020, 11:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,794
Posted By Corellian Corvette

Is it part of your wiring harness, or a...

Is it part of your wiring harness, or a completely separate harness?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-22-2020, 01:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,794
Posted By Corellian Corvette

Thanks I'm aware of the switch. On my car, I was...

Thanks I'm aware of the switch. On my car, I was able to trace the orange wire from the TH400 to the main engine harness and a pin on the body connector.

75 doesn't have tach drive and that wire...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-22-2020, 03:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,794
Posted By Corellian Corvette

Where does the kickdown wiring for a TH400 come in on a 1975 Corvette?

Long story short, I'm working on a Ferrari Daytona clone based on a 1975 Corvette. Whoever did this conversion MANY years ago did a pretty good job and the Corvette part of the car is in pretty nice...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-23-2020, 01:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 821
Posted By Corellian Corvette

I do have a '75 coming (it's a Daytona clone...

I do have a '75 coming (it's a Daytona clone conversion, will post when it arrives) and I'm ordering parts now. I assumed as such on CARB / Emissions stuff but wanted to double check. Thanks!
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-23-2020, 12:17 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,340
Posted By Corellian Corvette

Lars I haven't logged on to the forum in years...

Lars I haven't logged on to the forum in years but I'm so glad to see you still posting and still helping the community!
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-22-2020, 11:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 821
Posted By Corellian Corvette

Why are some headers only listed as working from 68-74? Will they work on 75?

Getting back in the C3 scene and things are as confusing as ever. :)

I'm looking for a set of shorty C3 headers. My requirements are good fit, good clearance (going to instal a Borgeson unit at...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-25-2011, 10:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,764
Posted By Corellian Corvette

Did you ever get this solved? I'm having EXACTLY...

Did you ever get this solved? I'm having EXACTLY the same problem in my 73?
Forum: C3 General
02-02-2011, 02:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,013
Posted By Corellian Corvette

Lars does not like to have his papers posted...

Lars does not like to have his papers posted online.

Email him, he will happily send you whatever papers you request.
Forum: C3 General
01-31-2011, 07:20 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,033
Posted By Corellian Corvette

If you want the best of both worlds, I would...

If you want the best of both worlds, I would highly recommend moving to something like Joe Gibbs 15/50 synthetic Hot Rod oil.

You get the suspension characteristics and longer duration oil...
Forum: C3 General
01-31-2011, 07:03 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 889
Posted By Corellian Corvette

I'm going to warn you on this now. If you want...

I'm going to warn you on this now. If you want any sort of long-term solution, I *PROMISE* that the upfront investment in a gas heating solution will far outweigh the long-term costs of electric -...
Forum: C3 General
01-31-2011, 01:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,237
Posted By Corellian Corvette

Ditto above. There is no kickdown linkage for the...

Ditto above. There is no kickdown linkage for the tranny on a 72.

Look under your dash, there should be a little black/tan lever that's connected to your gas pedal (up at the top). There will be...
Forum: C3 General
01-31-2011, 01:38 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 4,378
Posted By Corellian Corvette

Thanks much! I placed the order. First time...

Thanks much!

I placed the order. First time with you guys.

Question - do the replacement (no core) Power Window motors come with the gear? Should have asked before I placed the order. Thanks!
Forum: C3 General
01-29-2011, 12:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 343
Posted By Corellian Corvette

Well the power window harness is different. Looks...

Well the power window harness is different. Looks like Wilcox sells 2 different ones, and 75 is the split.

According to the '73 AIM, there is a wire that goes outside a grommit in the firewall,...
Forum: C3 General
01-29-2011, 02:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 343
Posted By Corellian Corvette

Help! Need '75 AIM page for Power Window Harness, now...

Thanks to a helpful forum member I was able to get the AIM pages for the '73 - but it turns out my harness is from a '75! I didn't realize they are different.

Hopefully I can get the '75 AIM pages...
Forum: C3 General
01-29-2011, 02:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 409
Posted By Corellian Corvette

Thanks 68 Air! So - i'm looking at my...

Thanks 68 Air!

So - i'm looking at my harness again and I realized it's different then this. Apparently, my harness is from a '75. I didn't think they were different, but there is no wire long...
Forum: C3 General
01-28-2011, 10:06 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 409
Posted By Corellian Corvette

Help! Need '73 AIM page for Power Window Harness

Hey everyone! I can't find my '73 AIM and I want to get my power windows installed this weekend.

Would anyone be able to help a guy out and copy/photograph the page that shows how the harness is...
Forum: C3 General
01-28-2011, 02:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 786
Posted By Corellian Corvette

All depends on where you live. On the West coast...

All depends on where you live. On the West coast $9K for a nice 73 wouldn't be on the high end.

If the car is nice, figure another $2000 for the interior and you basically have a great car for...
Forum: C3 General
01-28-2011, 01:41 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 4,378
Posted By Corellian Corvette

I have an order for some parts in my cart. Does...

I have an order for some parts in my cart. Does the coupon code only work for sale items, or for any forum members? For some reason I see nothing when I include the code? (I'm ordering some power...
Forum: C3 General
12-28-2010, 03:52 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 453
Posted By Corellian Corvette

What are the correct pieces for a 68-73 seat hinge?

I'm putting new seat covers on my 73 and I'd like to use the correct/ original type fasteners. The one part I'm confused about is the seat hinge bolt setup.

I know there is the unique bolt that...
Forum: C3 General
10-21-2010, 01:48 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,463
Posted By Corellian Corvette

+ 1 on seafom. Like others, I'm dubious of...

+ 1 on seafom. Like others, I'm dubious of "elixers in a can" - there are only 2 "bottle products" I use; seafomam and Marvel Mystery Oil.

Why Marvel Mystery Oil? (and this one I learned from my...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-06-2010, 01:43 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,730
Posted By Corellian Corvette

I have magnaflows on my 73 and they are the best...

I have magnaflows on my 73 and they are the best sounding of any exhaust I've ever heard. The have such an awesome grumble (not drone) at idle and the WOT sound is the best!!
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-03-2010, 02:01 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 33,414
Posted By Corellian Corvette

This is a great topic and cliff and lars you're...

This is a great topic and cliff and lars you're an asset to the forum! Cliff I'll be ordering some parts next week.

Slightly off topic but the subject came up...

My best running cars have Qjets...
Forum: C3 General
04-28-2010, 01:31 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,608
Posted By Corellian Corvette

Did you buy this through ebay? If so, be sure and...

Did you buy this through ebay? If so, be sure and contact them ASAP. They should have protection for sellers like this. How did you pay? Do you have recourse through your bank?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-27-2010, 06:10 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,835
Posted By Corellian Corvette

I installed the Steeroid kit on my old '73 and...

I installed the Steeroid kit on my old '73 and would not recommend it.

I'm sure there are people who have installed it and liked it so no intent to disparage, but my advice would be to make sure...
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