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03-04-2020, 11:40 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,970
Posted By Jims66

I thought most who commute to NYC drive a...

I thought most who commute to NYC drive a dedicated "Commuter Car"....... Something scary that's big, kinda fast, with dents and rust in order to give that "I don't give a $%#^ attitude". Something...
03-04-2020, 11:24 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 7,121
Posted By Jims66

I think the OP should go back and read an old...

I think the OP should go back and read an old Econ-101 book..., especially the chapters on supply and demand. :ack:
Forum: Intros
02-26-2020, 08:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 709
Posted By Jims66

Congrats on your midyear.....:thumbs:

Congrats on your midyear.....:thumbs:
Forum: C3 General
02-19-2020, 08:06 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,501
Posted By Jims66

Good luck finding someone who shoots lacquer...

Good luck finding someone who shoots lacquer anymore. The modern paint blended into the lacquer isn't going to look right. If you can get the insurance to pick up painting the entire front clip I'd...
Forum: C3 General
01-23-2020, 06:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,137
Posted By Jims66

:iagree:.... I think it says 1oz per 5 gallons of...

:iagree:.... I think it says 1oz per 5 gallons of fuel. And you can buy it at Walmart.
01-22-2020, 07:26 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,135
Posted By Jims66

Mobil1 15w-50 has enough ZDDP for flat Tappet cam...

Mobil1 15w-50 has enough ZDDP for flat Tappet cam motors.... I've been using it in my '66 L79 since I rebuilt it in '90. :thumbs:
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01-21-2020, 12:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,545
Posted By Jims66

I'm sorry....., wrong thread post #6

I'm sorry....., wrong thread post #6
01-21-2020, 12:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,545
Posted By Jims66

I thought I saw the black '65 Fulie (with white...

I thought I saw the black '65 Fulie (with white interior) on the Mecum Auction from Kissemmie the other day. And I thought it sold. I may be wrong though...
01-21-2020, 12:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,568
Posted By Jims66

:iagree:... Now excuse me while I go get my dwell...

:iagree:... Now excuse me while I go get my dwell meter and check the points gap on my L79... :thumbs:
01-21-2020, 07:50 AM
Replies: 187
Views: 10,588
Posted By Jims66

Another vote for incorrect flywheel..... I had a...

Another vote for incorrect flywheel..... I had a BBC Nova a few years ago and somehow put the wrong flywheel on during a rebuild. Had the same vibration problen you're experiencing. :ack:
12-23-2019, 07:54 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 6,678
Posted By Jims66

My Corvette was born in 1966, I was born in 1959....

My Corvette was born in 1966, I was born in 1959. :ack:
12-20-2019, 01:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,176
Posted By Jims66

Just kidding...... I remember I put some on there...

Just kidding...... I remember I put some on there (as a joke) to keep your gas cool way back in our Bel Air Corvette Club days.. Remember ??
12-20-2019, 01:16 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,176
Posted By Jims66

Hey Chuck...., is that aluminum foil I see on the...

Hey Chuck...., is that aluminum foil I see on the fuel line of your "Split Window Parts Car" ??
12-20-2019, 07:54 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 9,176
Posted By Jims66

OP, looking at your avatar I wouldn't think rust...

OP, looking at your avatar I wouldn't think rust would be an issue for you..... Try living in Maryland where you get surface rust on brake discs if you don't drive your car everyday :ack:
12-20-2019, 07:46 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,579
Posted By Jims66

Same with my '66. It can sit for weeks with no...

Same with my '66. It can sit for weeks with no gas smell, but take it for a ride and the garage smells like exhaust for a couple of days. That's how my wife knows if I've been out driving around in...
12-03-2019, 08:19 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,626
Posted By Jims66

Was that when those Firestones were coming apart ?

Was that when those Firestones were coming apart ?
12-03-2019, 08:15 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,626
Posted By Jims66

My wife's car doesn't either. You check fluids...

My wife's car doesn't either. You check fluids by going through menus with buttons on the signal switch and sterring wheel.......while the car is running. Crazy stuff. :eek:
12-03-2019, 07:51 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,626
Posted By Jims66

What's all this TPMS nonesense ? Doesn't anyone...

What's all this TPMS nonesense ? Doesn't anyone just "kick the tires" anymore ? :ack:
11-27-2019, 06:25 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,575
Posted By Jims66

You could be really cryptic and use: THX ZAD....

You could be really cryptic and use: THX ZAD. :thumbs:
11-26-2019, 06:18 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,575
Posted By Jims66

I never head of it until I saw the movie "Silver...

I never head of it until I saw the movie "Silver Linings Playbook"........ It's on the NY State Seal and is the NY State motto..., meaning "Ever Upward". :thumbs:
11-25-2019, 02:49 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,575
Posted By Jims66

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/436x218/new_york_a47aa780ccc1f6709b90c9655dc80c6679e4a01a.jpg
This one was cool looking.
Forum: C5 General
11-25-2019, 02:13 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 5,475
Posted By Jims66

Sorry about that...... Didn't they (DHS, UPS and...

Sorry about that...... Didn't they (DHS, UPS and FedEx) have ads that showed their drivers delivering to all these remote areas in the world ?? I seem to remember something like that.
11-25-2019, 02:08 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,575
Posted By Jims66

Boy, NY's plates are pretty ugly... :eek:

Boy, NY's plates are pretty ugly... :eek:
11-25-2019, 01:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,130
Posted By Jims66

He said one will "come off the line" every 5...

He said one will "come off the line" every 5 minutes...., which is different than "building" a C8 every 5 minutes. And it was in Jay Leno's podcast. Just say'n. :rolleyes:
Forum: C5 General
11-25-2019, 12:27 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 5,475
Posted By Jims66

I still can't understand why ANYONE would go to a...

I still can't understand why ANYONE would go to a Walmart anymore when you can shop at Walmart on-line w/free shipping. No Walmart shoppers to deal with, no check out lines and no parking...
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