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Forum: C3 General
04-26-2011, 12:12 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 7,873
Posted By batmedic

Very Cool. I'll have to go through my stuff and...

Very Cool. I'll have to go through my stuff and start inputting. I'm not as deep as most, but good info to have as I move forward. This works with any car as well. I'm gonna use it for my DD as...
Forum: C3 General
04-08-2011, 07:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,437
Posted By batmedic

Are you married to metal? Fiberglass could do...

Are you married to metal? Fiberglass could do the trick with a lot less headache. Fiberglassforums.com is a great place for inspiration. There are two guys here doing custom installs.
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Forum: C3 General
04-08-2011, 07:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,777
Posted By batmedic

One other thing to check is the ground. I have...

One other thing to check is the ground. I have been told that the ground controls the timing circuit. Mine has had similar issues. When a find a better ground it works again. Food for thought.
Forum: C3 General
04-05-2011, 03:59 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 22,131
Posted By batmedic

Love this stuff!!!:lurk:

Love this stuff!!!:lurk:
Forum: C3 General
03-29-2011, 03:30 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,875
Posted By batmedic

Don't forget the money side of things as well. ...

Don't forget the money side of things as well. Is the overall cost of learning to do something worth the amount of money to get it done. Some of these tasks require a ton of money a specialty...
Forum: C3 General
03-29-2011, 11:39 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 14,573
Posted By batmedic

I'll be watching. Love these threads. As far as...

I'll be watching. Love these threads. As far as the rust issues, I'm not an expert. The rust on the windshield area (birdcage) is very common. T-Tops leak. Check for other threads on these. ...
Forum: C3 General
03-29-2011, 11:04 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,385
Posted By batmedic

$10.00 US sent. Thanks for all the inspiration...

$10.00 US sent. Thanks for all the inspiration Jeremy.
Forum: C3 General
01-06-2011, 05:52 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 105,695
Posted By batmedic

:lurk:Loving this. Keep going. Very inspiring!

:lurk:Loving this. Keep going. Very inspiring!
Forum: C3 General
01-06-2011, 06:58 AM
Replies: 348
Views: 242,866
Posted By batmedic

:lurk:

:lurk:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-12-2010, 04:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,609
Posted By batmedic

I would make sure all was done correctly during...

I would make sure all was done correctly during the re-build as well. If TDC wasn't established properly during install, that would screw things up as well. As far as tuning goes, read the "sticky"...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-02-2010, 01:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 790
Posted By batmedic

I had a good experience with Muskegon too!

I had a good experience with Muskegon too!
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-02-2010, 11:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 573
Posted By batmedic

:iagree:Not a mentor per say, but started in kind...

:iagree:Not a mentor per say, but started in kind of the same boat. I was always told to get it started first, then move out from there. Frame off is a big production. You can work with all these...
Forum: C3 General
08-02-2010, 11:26 AM
Replies: 3,304
Views: 947,179
Posted By batmedic

Happy Belated B-Day. My youngest son turned 1...

Happy Belated B-Day. My youngest son turned 1 yesterday. Sounds like you had a great day. Enjoy!:cheers:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-29-2010, 02:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,604
Posted By batmedic

I seem to remember someone writing in an earlier...

I seem to remember someone writing in an earlier thread (a year or so ago).
Get the car up to temp, say on the highway, then sit in traffic. If the temp cont. to rise the clutch is bad. (my 79 was...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-23-2010, 10:41 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,358
Posted By batmedic

Just another quick and silly thought. I had...

Just another quick and silly thought. I had similar issues, but only on the cool mornings. I found that my choke was hooked up wrong. I would warm the car up, head out and have the issue you...
Forum: C3 General
07-23-2010, 10:14 AM
Replies: 3,304
Views: 947,179
Posted By batmedic

Congratulations!! Did you use this thread as...

Congratulations!! Did you use this thread as your Resume?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-12-2010, 11:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 323
Posted By batmedic

I had great results when I did mine. I replaced...

I had great results when I did mine. I replaced the entire front end last year. It was tight at first, but has now broken in to work very well. No Squeaking as of yet. I'm very happy with the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-12-2010, 11:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 779
Posted By batmedic

Hi 81 Sounds like you're putting too many...

Hi 81

Sounds like you're putting too many things together in the wrong order. Your Idle has nothing to do with the timing. That is set on the carb once everything else is in place. Your timing...
Forum: C3 General
07-09-2010, 02:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 818
Posted By batmedic

Seatbelts! It will never pass inspection:D

Seatbelts! It will never pass inspection:D
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-02-2010, 03:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 17,948
Posted By batmedic

It's where I would start. Then move up. One...

It's where I would start. Then move up. One thing at a time. That's how I work anyway. less mistakes that way. I would look into the choke though, that could be screwing up a lot of stuff as...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-02-2010, 09:54 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 17,948
Posted By batmedic

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/picture.php?albumi...

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/picture.php?albumid=11838&pictureid=56948

As I understand it, either an electric choke or mechanical choke should be connect on this side?
Yes, The connector there...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-02-2010, 09:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 17,948
Posted By batmedic

I'm no expert and don't pretend to be one. I...

I'm no expert and don't pretend to be one. I would suggest reading the timing "sticky" above. It will answer a lot of your questions. It sounds as thought your engine isn't set up correctly. The...
Forum: C3 General
07-01-2010, 07:44 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 3,822
Posted By batmedic

number 121! Good Luck!

number 121! Good Luck!
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-01-2010, 07:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 453
Posted By batmedic

Sorry, forgot which section I was in. But yes,...

Sorry, forgot which section I was in. But yes, go to the Tech forum and print that out. It took me a few times to get it right on mine but it's all true. Good Luck!
Forum: C3 General
07-01-2010, 05:24 PM
Replies: 1,265
Views: 237,021
Posted By batmedic

:cool::lurk:

:cool::lurk:
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