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Forum: C3 General
03-11-2022, 07:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,967
Posted By Grumpy 427

I had my buddy build my th350 back in the day, we...

I had my buddy build my th350 back in the day, we installed a beefier intermediate sprag race, a low roller clutch assembly out of a 700R4 and machined the high gear drum for 5 forward clutches with...
Forum: C3 General
03-11-2022, 10:02 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,967
Posted By Grumpy 427

My engine builder put a mild 383 together for a...

My engine builder put a mild 383 together for a guy, pump gas 9.2-1 compression with Vortec heads, Comp hydraulic roller a set of headers, and i think an rpm performer intake, a dual plane of sorts...
Forum: C3 General
07-26-2021, 02:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,266
Posted By Grumpy 427

I sat in an 80 vette with side pipes once, it is...

I sat in an 80 vette with side pipes once, it is a leg burner. I would never have side pipes on a street vette. Just my opinion.
Forum: C3 General
07-26-2021, 01:53 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,266
Posted By Grumpy 427

I also bought a true dual transmission...

I also bought a true dual transmission crossmember from a 79 Vette and installed that before the true dual exhaust went on.
Forum: C3 General
07-25-2021, 01:51 AM
Replies: 12,393
Views: 1,140,713
Posted By Grumpy 427

I sold it today. Time to move onto something else.

I sold it today. Time to move onto something else.
Forum: C3 General
07-25-2021, 12:02 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,266
Posted By Grumpy 427

I had a set of cermaic coated ones on mine with a...

I had a set of cermaic coated ones on mine with a 355 sbc good fit need short oil filter.

​​​​​​https://www.summitracing.com/parts/hed-68306/make/chevrolet/model/corvette/year/1980
07-24-2021, 10:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,452
Posted By Grumpy 427

Well the car sold today. I got my asking price as...

Well the car sold today. I got my asking price as well.
07-04-2021, 02:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,151
Posted By Grumpy 427

Just My 2 cents, but since that block is already...

Just My 2 cents, but since that block is already .070 overbore. Just sell that Motor complete, buy or build a nice LS-6 454, pump gas and drive the car end of story.
06-27-2021, 11:57 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 3,233
Posted By Grumpy 427

My old 427. .060 with Eddy Oval port RPM...

My old 427. .060 with Eddy Oval port RPM performer heads, holly single plane intake. 11.25-1 compression, cam was a hydraulic roller .585/.585 with .245/.255 @ .050 on a 112 LSA. 1-7/8 header made...
06-27-2021, 12:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 717
Posted By Grumpy 427

Servo rod needed one turn in to take up the...

Servo rod needed one turn in to take up the slack. The pain of adapting a Holley carb for cruise is real....
06-27-2021, 11:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 717
Posted By Grumpy 427

Yeah it is a bit tricky getting it back together,...

Yeah it is a bit tricky getting it back together, you just need to pay attention. The tube adjustment is pretty tricky, i was one full turn out of adjustment. I got it working now although there is...
06-26-2021, 11:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 717
Posted By Grumpy 427

1980 Cruise Control Transducer

So i bought a new transducer and of course i have not read any instructions prior to install. The vacuum tube was loose, and of course i screwed it all the way out thats when i heard the pop. I knew...
05-15-2021, 11:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,018
Posted By Grumpy 427

Thank you. That looks exactly like what came off...

Thank you. That looks exactly like what came off the car, except with 2 wire terminal.
05-15-2021, 11:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,018
Posted By Grumpy 427

????. I did a 4 year body off rebuild of this...

????. I did a 4 year body off rebuild of this car. When i opened up the harnesses, there was no third wire. Just the 2 wire plug for the transducer. The car was owned by 2 brothers before i got it, i...
05-15-2021, 05:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,018
Posted By Grumpy 427

The car is wired like an 80, which it is. No...

The car is wired like an 80, which it is. No third wire for the lite. The transducer on the car is a 3 wire from an 81-82. so someone tried a repair with the incorrect part it seems.
05-14-2021, 05:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,018
Posted By Grumpy 427

Never mind. I found a reman online for $219.00...

Never mind. I found a reman online for $219.00 USD, no core required. Its a 2 wire.
05-14-2021, 05:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,018
Posted By Grumpy 427

1980 Cruise Control Transducer

Which is correct? All the tech info says i should have a 2 wire transducer. My car is equipped with a 3 wire, which should be from an 81-82. So either someone tried to fix it years ago or it was sent...
03-21-2021, 08:20 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,452
Posted By Grumpy 427

I have a 670 Holley avenger carb on it, way...

I have a 670 Holley avenger carb on it, way better carb than the Eddy i started with.

​​​​​​https://i.ibb.co/9yvZqWJ/Carb-and-engine-compartment-004.jpg...
03-21-2021, 08:16 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,452
Posted By Grumpy 427

https://i.ibb.co/R0HCmCw/Bike-seats-004.jpg

https://i.ibb.co/R0HCmCw/Bike-seats-004.jpg
03-19-2021, 11:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,452
Posted By Grumpy 427

Thank you. That was a long 4 years of my life let...

Thank you. That was a long 4 years of my life let me tell you.
03-19-2021, 12:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,452
Posted By Grumpy 427

1980 Corvette Frame off Rebuild for sale.

THE CAR HAS SOLD.


I have a 1980 Corvette for sale, I performed a 4 year body off frame rebuild of the car. Everything was either replaced or refurbished. The body was not painted, as this was a...
Forum: C3 General
03-07-2021, 06:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 452
Posted By Grumpy 427

Swap meet table or nearest dumpster. Sorry they...

Swap meet table or nearest dumpster. Sorry they were a terrible carb, full of aluminum shavings etc, didnt meter fuel properly.
01-31-2021, 01:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 767
Posted By Grumpy 427

You can run an oval intake on a rec port head....

You can run an oval intake on a rec port head. Set it on first with gaskets make sure there is no interference.
01-31-2021, 01:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,005
Posted By Grumpy 427

I have a set of Moroso solid mounts in my 80, no...

I have a set of Moroso solid mounts in my 80, no issues at all.
Forum: C3 General
12-30-2020, 12:40 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,825
Posted By Grumpy 427

Love the colour combo, Great job on the wheels.

Love the colour combo, Great job on the wheels.
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