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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-12-2024, 01:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 383
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

I make everything myself just exactly the way I...

I make everything myself just exactly the way I want it to fit. You may be able to find a decent seat from "Kirky" but don't think it will fit the good. This seat moves me down about 4 inches and...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-11-2024, 03:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 383
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

C-1 Door glass regulator/track help

Is there a "Go To" on here in reference to wind up and/or power windows. I have empty doors with no provisions for window tracking or regulators. I need it all and was hoping to locate a door /...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-20-2018, 06:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 834
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

Yea, this is the Carlisle GM Weekend. Just...

Yea, this is the Carlisle GM Weekend. Just wanted to make sure the 55-64 stuff would inner change, and was thinking maybe I could find one .. just don't say it's for a Corvette right ... then the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-20-2018, 06:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 834
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

Who sells 3rd members for my 62

I'm looking to do a 3rd member swap on my 62, it has a 4:10 gear. I'm looking for a 3:55 or smaller complete 3rd member ready to bolt in. Would like to find the guy that loves these rears, and might...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-19-2018, 07:55 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 9,763
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

very nicely explained by DZAUTO. I too have a 62...

very nicely explained by DZAUTO. I too have a 62 with a 4:10 ratio. I am looking to change out the 3rd member for a complete 3:55 posi. Hopefully I can find one at Carlisle
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes for Sale/Wanted
09-19-2017, 08:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,423
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

Thanks for your assistance, I wasn't sure about...

Thanks for your assistance, I wasn't sure about putting it here due to not wanting to actually sell it. But I do understand that there are rules to follow. So if I need to have a sale price, I...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes for Sale/Wanted
09-19-2017, 12:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,423
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

C-1 looking to trade for C-2 Coupe

I have a C-1 project that I did myself, but my dream car is a C-2 Coupe. I am considering a trade for the right car. The right car would be one that I could cut on a little (Half Tub Job) and maybe...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-29-2017, 11:30 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,586
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

Here are a few photos of the car ...

Here are a few photos of the car


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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-29-2017, 11:13 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,586
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

The 58 was on hold while I did this 62.... but...

The 58 was on hold while I did this 62.... but I'm all done now... well, I guess you never really done with a hot rod... but I'm done with all the big stuff I hope... I'm really looking toward...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-28-2017, 01:28 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,586
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

Thanks fellas, Yea the mirror was just loose, so...

Thanks fellas, Yea the mirror was just loose, so I flipped it upside down because it held there better.... but I will fix it. Gonna be back home in a few weeks. Yes, I retired from the best job in...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-27-2017, 11:47 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,586
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

Took the 62 to the 48th NHRA Gatornationals in...

Took the 62 to the 48th NHRA Gatornationals in Gainesville Florida last week. Had a good time, but not quite what it used to be when I was racing this 63 Corvette Roadster, but still awesome time at...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-27-2017, 11:15 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,586
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

Before and after I installed my new Dash Pad that...

Before and after I installed my new Dash Pad that I bought personally from Mr. Al Knoch at the Corvette NCRS show in Lakeland Florida... he's a very nice and helpful guy... gave me a nice deal on the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-06-2017, 09:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,881
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

Thanks fellas...much appreciated Wade

Thanks fellas...much appreciated

Wade
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-14-2017, 09:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,881
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

What lubricant for 62 steering box

Didn't know if folks used grease, or gear oil, or a combination in those old boxes

Thanks Wade
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-27-2016, 02:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,538
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

Stuck/frozen 62 clutch update

First off... thanks for the response to my question. I have corrected my clutch issue using information gained right here on this thread. I put the car up on jack stands and got busy. After...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-24-2016, 12:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,538
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

Thanks everyone, at least now I can see it's...

Thanks everyone, at least now I can see it's somewhat a common problem... or at least it's been seen before. I will proceed with the suggestions Thanks
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-23-2016, 10:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,538
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

frozen clutch on a 62 sitting 40 years

I have a clutch that will not disengage in a 62, not original engine or transmission. It has been sitting since 1977 in an attached to the house garage by the previous owner. I have painted the car...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-01-2016, 08:11 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,586
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

It is PPG Base Coat / Clear Coat

It is PPG Base Coat / Clear Coat
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-01-2016, 04:30 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,586
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

My 62 barn find, done on the cheap

I came upon this 62 that hadn't been on the road since 1977. Met the owner just by chance on a bike path. Long story short, he was in his mid 70s, and just didn't have the ability to bring it back...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-20-2015, 02:13 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 11,655
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

IAFF Brother

Pat, Love the car and I noticed the IAFF sticker on the windshield. I'm Retired from Fairfax County Virginia Truck 11 with 25 years. Retired for 10 years now. I also have a 62 that I'm in the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
08-24-2015, 10:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,099
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

Seat covers at Corvettes at Carlisle

I have seats from a 62, and was thinking of taking them to Carlisle. I remember seeing a place that would do the seat cover change at the show. I was wondering if anyone had info pros & cons & cost...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-27-2015, 08:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,069
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

I noticed that Ecklers had the kit including...

I noticed that Ecklers had the kit including master Cylinder and proportioning valve for $650. Zip Corvettes had a disc conversion kit with Master Cylinder and proportioning valve for $1,060. and...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-26-2015, 03:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,069
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

Any Experience with Ecklers front disc for C-1s

Does anyone have any experience with Ecklers front disc brake conversion/upgrade kit for the C-1 cars, including the dual master cylinder and proportioning valve (in my case a 62). I'm wondering...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-10-2015, 07:51 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 24,530
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

Thanks for the kind words fellas, I took a break...

Thanks for the kind words fellas, I took a break from the RACEtoration project 58. The reason was I found a 62 within a mile of the house. I've stripped it to the glass, now a little light body...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-24-2014, 03:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,837
Posted By Wade Mahaffey

I can't say it is or is not photo shopped. My...

I can't say it is or is not photo shopped. My opinion is that yes it was because the scale of the two cars seem to be slightly different. Either way, real or not the work looks great, and hopefully...
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