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Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
09-18-2007, 07:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,470
Posted By pingdashf

Did I lie?

A guy came by to look at the car. He was obviously knowledgeable about cars and really liked the way it ran. However, he pointed out that, on inspecting the title, the odometer has an *E* next to it...
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
09-18-2007, 07:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,470
Posted By pingdashf

Thanks for positive thinking Tim! I might have to...

Thanks for positive thinking Tim! I might have to take back the kind words I said about the vette community. :thumbs:
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
09-16-2007, 11:49 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,470
Posted By pingdashf

I'm certainly not complaining :) The car is still...

I'm certainly not complaining :) The car is still a steal at the current bid of $3150.
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
09-15-2007, 11:32 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,470
Posted By pingdashf

I went and read the rules with the hope that I...

I went and read the rules with the hope that I could give an assinie response to what I thought was an assinie comment, but the rules do plainly state that no ebay links are allowed. My bad, I should...
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
09-14-2007, 10:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 841
Posted By pingdashf

Well, my car doesn't match much, if any of your...

Well, my car doesn't match much, if any of your requirements, but since the current bid is at $30 on ebay (item #300151621045) maybe you would be interested.
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
09-14-2007, 09:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,470
Posted By pingdashf

Thanks for the $30 bid!

Thanks for the $30 bid!
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
09-14-2007, 08:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,470
Posted By pingdashf

That is certainly what I am hoping for! Please...

That is certainly what I am hoping for! Please tell all the dumbasses you know about it!
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
09-14-2007, 08:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,470
Posted By pingdashf

Selling my '74 for $1 (starting bid at least!)

The time has come to once and for all sell my vette. So I am doing it in the most logical way possible. I just put it up on eBay with a $1 starting bid, no reserve.

Please go take a look at it...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-08-2007, 04:39 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,240
Posted By pingdashf

Label everything. Take pictures BEFORE you start...

Label everything. Take pictures BEFORE you start and all along the way (digital cameras are great) and most importantly dont be afraid to ask. If you're lucky enough to live where there are CF people...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-08-2007, 04:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,252
Posted By pingdashf

What's a "idiot light" or a "silly light"? I...

What's a "idiot light" or a "silly light"?

I need to re-read those posts, but from what I got so far some wire being on the wrong side of the plug may make it seem to work correctly but really be...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-07-2007, 05:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,252
Posted By pingdashf

Completely Stock

I am 100% stock and was running with no lights, no radio etc. It was a brand new battery (i had just replaced it because the alternator ate the last one, although I didn't know for sure that was why...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-07-2007, 02:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,252
Posted By pingdashf

What Kills an alternator?

For the first time in the 6 years i've owned her she left me on the side of the road today. Maybe she's upset cuz she knows i'm trying to sell her.

Anyway, turns out my alternator is dead again....
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
10-27-2006, 11:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 718
Posted By pingdashf

Really? That sucks. What makes it worth so...

Really? That sucks. What makes it worth so little? I've had cash offeres for more than that. I just wanted to give the good folks at CF priority before I sold it on the street.
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
10-13-2006, 03:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 718
Posted By pingdashf

Forgot to post pictures...

I don't have any recent pictures. I'll try to get some this weekend and get them up. For the one older pic i have check out this website: http://carsonevans.com/vette/.
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
10-13-2006, 03:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 718
Posted By pingdashf

FS '74 L48 Coupe Auto 60k mi. $10k

I am looking for a good home for this car. I am selling it for the same price I purchased it for 5 years ago despite the money i have put into it. It's an L48 (350 ci V8 small block). It has a little...
Forum: C3 General
05-24-2006, 05:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 712
Posted By pingdashf

Towing Suggestions

I have finally decided that I can't get my car into the shape I want to get it in as quickly as I would like to get it there. So, i'm gonna tow it to someone who can.

What's the best way to tow a...
Forum: C3 General
05-24-2006, 05:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 8,019
Posted By pingdashf

I have a 74. All of my warnings to you go away if...

I have a 74. All of my warnings to you go away if you are planning on replacing the engine. I personally would go as old as you can afford but that is purely because I like the look of the earlier...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-30-2006, 01:08 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,216
Posted By pingdashf

"The last guy" is most likely me. I found a 1/4"...

"The last guy" is most likely me. I found a 1/4" plug that I was able to get started threading, but it doesn't go very far before getting stuck. I guess the next step will be to get a nut the same...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-29-2006, 08:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 367
Posted By pingdashf

For the newbs (me) what am I looking at?

For the newbs (me) what am I looking at?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-29-2006, 08:08 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,216
Posted By pingdashf

So I tried this. The carb end is not connected...

So I tried this. The carb end is not connected and I can wiggle the pump end as freely as I need to. I sat under it for an hour tonight just trying to get it start threading. I can't get it started...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-21-2006, 11:15 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,216
Posted By pingdashf

Are there any magical cures for the fuel-line,...

Are there any magical cures for the fuel-line, pump-side flare nut not wanting to screw back into the pump?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-21-2006, 03:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 13,576
Posted By pingdashf

Want to rebuild mine?

I'll let you experiment on mine if you'll send it back if you are able to fix it.

I took the stock qjet off my 74 and replaced it with a rebuilt one. I had planned on sending it to Lars but...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-21-2006, 02:32 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,216
Posted By pingdashf

Not sure if I should start a new thread or...

Not sure if I should start a new thread or continue with this one, so I'll just continue here and see if it works....

I got my car jacked up, killed the snake who had probably moved in to prey on...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-04-2006, 07:49 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,216
Posted By pingdashf

When I installed my MSD I did have to tweak it to...

When I installed my MSD I did have to tweak it to get it to not stall and it seemed like I was going way out of my way to do so. I wonder if all that was because I never really connected the vac...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-04-2006, 12:08 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 4,216
Posted By pingdashf

I double checked tonight before the thunder...

I double checked tonight before the thunder storms hit us in here in No. VA. Sure enough, there is a lonley vacuum port on the back of the solenoid. I have connected the hose and now the only thing I...
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