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Forum: C6 Corvettes for Sale
03-31-2016, 01:02 PM
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Posted By TheycallmeDave

WTT : Tastefully performance modified 1970 BB for your Supercharged C6/7

$38,000 value by Hagerty Car Values based on #3 condition but car is a solid #2 condition as you can see. Can show you the Hagerty value quote. Low miles . Babied.
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Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
03-31-2016, 12:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,897
Posted By TheycallmeDave

https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/c3s-for-sale-...

https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/c3s-for-sale-wanted/3706683-1970-built-bb-numbers-matching-l88-performance.html

$38,000 firm , #2 condition as you can see , a real rocket....L88...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
12-05-2015, 11:44 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,856
Posted By TheycallmeDave

At this point and for a bit extra investment, I...

At this point and for a bit extra investment, I would consider a Stroker Kit to 496 cid . I wish I had done this instead of a 468 cid although it has tremendous power at 468 .
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
12-04-2015, 12:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,961
Posted By TheycallmeDave

The seat are in top shape...about 7 years old and...

The seat are in top shape...about 7 years old and not used much.
The selling price is around $38k . Lots of extras on the car.... a nice frame up restoration . Have won 7 trophies with it at local...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-16-2015, 11:55 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 6,297
Posted By TheycallmeDave

Whatever carb you decide on, get it with annular...

Whatever carb you decide on, get it with annular boosters. Car Craft magazine did a dyno test between annulars and downlegs carbs and in the low end range a 90 ft. lb torque increase was had on...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-11-2015, 12:32 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 17,806
Posted By TheycallmeDave

This is my opinion only.....I would say 1969-1970...

This is my opinion only.....I would say 1969-1970 and 1971 if you can get one with an LS6 motor in it. 1968 had notorious overheating problems till Zuntov ordered that cutouts be performed under...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-22-2015, 11:03 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 14,811
Posted By TheycallmeDave

I had nothing but problems with Bosch Platinum...

I had nothing but problems with Bosch Platinum plus 4 plugs in my 2002 Hyundia SUV. Got thru plug wires quicker . Maybe the Chevy Heads can tolerate them better.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-16-2015, 10:26 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,803
Posted By TheycallmeDave

I would run the car without any thermostat as I...

I would run the car without any thermostat as I do here in hot Florida ; my engine comes up too temp. (180 f) in no time flat anyways and holds there. I would also go with a mixture of 80% water...
Forum: C3 General
10-10-2015, 05:52 PM
Replies: 2,647
Views: 234,466
Posted By TheycallmeDave

Heres my 70 Coupe . It was for sale but I came to...

Heres my 70 Coupe . It was for sale but I came to my senses ! :

https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/c3s-for-sale-wanted/3706683-1970-built-bb-numbers-matching-l88-performance.html
Forum: C3 General
10-10-2015, 05:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 579
Posted By TheycallmeDave

First, im very sorry for your loss. I hope you...

First, im very sorry for your loss. I hope you are on the mend living single again and that you have a good female support group.

Looks like there are a few classic car Appraisers in the St....
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-10-2015, 08:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 692
Posted By TheycallmeDave

Well, it might have popped out when I had the...

Well, it might have popped out when I had the backfire thru the carb. It doesn't look damaged but it doesn't sit in the hole real secure does it ? Ill check the new gaskets I put on bowl and...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-09-2015, 05:28 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 58,134
Posted By TheycallmeDave

OP, I love your build but your age 20 with an 8...

OP, I love your build but your age 20 with an 8 second car ?! That is a very bad recipe for about 98% of young men your age. I hope you will be extremely careful that this car doesn't own you...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-09-2015, 05:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 692
Posted By TheycallmeDave

Need Someone whos good on Demon Carbs

Hello. Ive got a Mighty Demon 800 cfm, annular boosters, mech secs. Recently I changed the power valve and 30 cc Pump Diaphram as I had a backfire thru the carb and figured both were toasted. I...
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
10-09-2015, 10:57 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,961
Posted By TheycallmeDave

Still for sale, but at $38 K. I was utterly...

Still for sale, but at $38 K. I was utterly low at $32 k after I researched it more. NADA's lowest retail price in just average condition is at $32 k --- mine is a solid #2 condition inside...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-04-2015, 01:21 PM
Replies: 545
Views: 138,170
Posted By TheycallmeDave

Should be better on fuel economy also . Those...

Should be better on fuel economy also . Those are sweet numbers. Heres a video : ...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-03-2015, 11:00 AM
Replies: 545
Views: 138,170
Posted By TheycallmeDave

Youll need a BB motor if you are serious about a...

Youll need a BB motor if you are serious about a pattern from an L88 engine, but I think you realize that. Closest you can come with your SB is an L88 hood with air chamber so the carb foam seal...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-03-2015, 10:50 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,263
Posted By TheycallmeDave

Ive got a built 454 in my 1970 Coupe without a...

Ive got a built 454 in my 1970 Coupe without a lick of overheating trouble...even on 90 f. days in traffic. Here are the absolute essentials you must have on such a big engine :

1. 3 or 4...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-01-2015, 04:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 716
Posted By TheycallmeDave

How much grease for the Tachometer mechanical gear off the Distributor ?

How much grease are you pumping in ? IVe been told not to go overboard with the grease otherwise it can drip down into the Distributor shaft housing . Need some idea please ? Hasn't been done...
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
09-30-2015, 09:57 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,961
Posted By TheycallmeDave

Mulsane Blue has some green in it . I preferred...

Mulsane Blue has some green in it . I preferred the Lemans Blue cause its brighter and pure blue.
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Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
09-29-2015, 01:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,961
Posted By TheycallmeDave

Original color was Mulsanne BLue but when it...

Original color was Mulsanne BLue but when it needed repainting, I decided on Lemans Blue since it doesn't have any green in it. It was repainted by an expert retired Buick dealership Painter friend...
Forum: C5 Corvettes for Sale
09-27-2015, 10:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,737
Posted By TheycallmeDave

Interesting in trading ????? : ...

Interesting in trading ????? : https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/c3s-for-sale-wanted/3706683-1970-built-bb-numbers-matching-l88-performance.html#post1590576222
Forum: C6 Corvettes for Sale
09-27-2015, 10:00 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,601
Posted By TheycallmeDave

Interested in trading ? ...

Interested in trading ? https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/c3s-for-sale-wanted/3706683-1970-built-bb-numbers-matching-l88-performance.html#post1590576222
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
09-24-2015, 11:20 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,961
Posted By TheycallmeDave

Thanks Man. IF I cant sell it or trade it, ...

Thanks Man. IF I cant sell it or trade it, ill keep it for enjoyment , join a Vette Club locally, and watch it increase in value being a numbers matching BB tastefully modified for extreme...
Forum: C3 General
09-24-2015, 11:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,719
Posted By TheycallmeDave

Great advice Guys. Many thanks.

Great advice Guys. Many thanks.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-24-2015, 11:11 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 32,138
Posted By TheycallmeDave

OP, bear in mind if you have a cam with a lot of...

OP, bear in mind if you have a cam with a lot of duration overlap , that it will run richer due to the unburned gases in the cylinder . Just thought id throw that out there. You can play with the...
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