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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-11-2011, 08:40 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,133
Posted By h2ohouse

I will go out and check today...to make sure. I...

I will go out and check today...to make sure. I had to take a day off from the car to do other electical work that I hate soo much...My tenant house called and the box was arching / sparking. Had to...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-09-2011, 12:27 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,133
Posted By h2ohouse

to the red at all times..the brown does not... ...

to the red at all times..the brown does not...
I will study the diagram some more, I have a buddy at work that is pretty good with electrical work / diagrams.....I am goin over to help chop up a...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-09-2011, 12:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,133
Posted By h2ohouse

the wipers will park..

the wipers will park..
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-08-2011, 07:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,133
Posted By h2ohouse

thats fine...guys. I understand willcox....I...

thats fine...guys. I understand willcox....I actually have to get 2 kids ready for bed shortly....Just one more post before tomorrow....when my ground is good it will keep running and not shut off...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-08-2011, 06:55 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,133
Posted By h2ohouse

ok so ground is hooked properly now.....I turn...

ok so ground is hooked properly now.....I turn the key on and then turn on wipers ...WOW..I have wipers ...only they will not shut off unless key is turned off..then I can turn key back on and they...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-08-2011, 06:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,133
Posted By h2ohouse

thanks fellas....that helped a bit, but for some...

thanks fellas....that helped a bit, but for some reason now I am not getting power to where the brown wire is supposed to hitch too. I'm not much for electrical (as you can tell), but I am thinking...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-08-2011, 03:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,133
Posted By h2ohouse

wiper motor wiring?

I have a 68 corvette...the plug that is supposed to be connected to the wiper motor has 3 wires a red (power all the time while key is off) a black (ground?) and a green or white.......from what I...
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
05-15-2011, 03:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,192
Posted By h2ohouse

1968 quadrajet...7028207 DA (1018 date code?)

Any intrest?
Needs rebuild..was running 2 weeks ago on my 68, just couldnt get it adjusted correctly. Choke rod and assembly off...with some missing peices? Never had the choke hitched up.....150$
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-10-2011, 05:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 846
Posted By h2ohouse

No expert, but I did the same. Changed to a new...

No expert, but I did the same. Changed to a new edlebrock 1405 (with electric choke). The car will run a little after shut off if your idle is too high. My timing is advanced 8 degrees and when...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-28-2011, 07:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,039
Posted By h2ohouse

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c3-parts-for-sale-...

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c3-parts-for-sale-wanted/2713139-fs-c2-c3-performance-suspension-f-and-r.html
not sure if this will fit by probably well worth the money....might want to ask...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-20-2010, 09:54 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,676
Posted By h2ohouse

None taken brother.. Was just postin to get...

None taken brother..
Was just postin to get ideas for when I got the time to check...
thanks to all
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-19-2010, 02:06 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,676
Posted By h2ohouse

sounds good evryone probably gettin tired of this...

sounds good evryone probably gettin tired of this thread...
Once #1 is done I will chime back in....and thanks for everyones efforts / suggestions.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-19-2010, 10:57 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,676
Posted By h2ohouse

Guy (at shop) says ..wheels ready to fall off...

Guy (at shop) says ..wheels ready to fall off (shows me alot of play in wheel)
I get it home put on jackstands and dont see much play in the wheel
Figure out he jacked up on spring...moving...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-19-2010, 08:27 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,676
Posted By h2ohouse

That's what I'm thimking now...no clue once so...

That's what I'm thimking now...no clue once so ever...I did not realize this at the time..but I do not claim to be a mechanic nor run a business. I am assuming that my car should be able to be...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-18-2010, 07:38 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,676
Posted By h2ohouse

So I think I found all the play that was seen at...

So I think I found all the play that was seen at the shop...but not here at home.....
I have it on stands, so I decided to see what would happen when I took pressure off the spring.....what do you...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-18-2010, 06:32 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,676
Posted By h2ohouse

Yes it was dry and I'm remembering 4 or 6?...too...

Yes it was dry and I'm remembering 4 or 6?...too much? that is with in specs correct.. so there should be no issues with wear ...not driving about 40 miles or so...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-18-2010, 05:37 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,676
Posted By h2ohouse

I didn't do that part...the shop did it and I...

I didn't do that part...the shop did it and I forget the exact specs, but it was "by the book" so to speak... it was from my shop manual .001 - .008.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-18-2010, 02:17 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,676
Posted By h2ohouse

Did you rebuild rear spindles or did a shop do...

Did you rebuild rear spindles or did a shop do it? They were pressed in by shop ..I did the rest
Did you reuse bearing shims or use new ones? can not remember...I think new for one side?
Was a...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-18-2010, 09:51 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,676
Posted By h2ohouse

Guy actually said he does not know much about...

Guy actually said he does not know much about corvettes...My 1st choice in shops..their machine was down and he recomended 2nd shop. I pleaded with him that he was HIGHLY recomended and he said he...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-17-2010, 09:51 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,676
Posted By h2ohouse

looks like spindle moving..bearings were set to...

looks like spindle moving..bearings were set to specs..loaded / pressed in...what could cause? brand new timken bearings...maybe set wrong?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-17-2010, 08:34 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,676
Posted By h2ohouse

6 and 12 there is quite a bit of movement...

6 and 12 there is quite a bit of movement...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-17-2010, 08:21 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,676
Posted By h2ohouse

both wheels 12 and 6 ..... movement not much from...

both wheels 12 and 6 ..... movement not much from 9 and 3
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-17-2010, 08:04 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,676
Posted By h2ohouse

it just seems like malot of the play that i...

it just seems like malot of the play that i witnessed is not there anymaore?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-17-2010, 07:52 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,676
Posted By h2ohouse

he was going to shim....does it make any sense...

he was going to shim....does it make any sense that now I have it on stands and there is very little play in drivers side and no play in passenger side....i watched him at the shop when he wiggled my...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-17-2010, 07:35 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,676
Posted By h2ohouse

I was concerned about that...I was wondering why...

I was concerned about that...I was wondering why he went ahead and did the front...(for 75$). He said once it is bottoned up in the rear he will align the rear and reset the front for the agreed upon...
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