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12-02-2021, 04:02 AM
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Posted By SonnyinVA

I’m interested. I’d like to see more pics.

I’m interested. I’d like to see more pics.
09-15-2012, 04:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 15,594
Posted By SonnyinVA

I've driven mine hard with a lot of power and...

I've driven mine hard with a lot of power and I've never had a problem.
09-15-2012, 04:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,775
Posted By SonnyinVA

I'm interested in your valve cover choice, as...

I'm interested in your valve cover choice, as well. I used some sheet aluminum valve covers and notched them. It's still a tight fit between the alternator and the valve cover and the rocker shaft.
Forum: Southeast
12-30-2011, 01:20 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,682
Posted By SonnyinVA

Well, I'm taking the car to them on Monday so...

Well, I'm taking the car to them on Monday so that they can diagnose the issues. I hope that they will own up to them and fix them (as I believe they should). Wish me luck, and I'll keep you...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-27-2011, 01:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 998
Posted By SonnyinVA

Yeah, the original 409 pulled strong and I got...

Yeah, the original 409 pulled strong and I got some good use out of it, other than the head gasket that needed to be replaced at some point.

The oil pump drive shaft in the pic was still attached...
Forum: Southeast
12-27-2011, 08:52 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,682
Posted By SonnyinVA

I did not refuse to tune it, Shawn. The car was...

I did not refuse to tune it, Shawn. The car was tuned within a few weeks of picking it up, and it was not driven while I was waiting for the tune. I don't drive the car that much = 300 miles since I...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-27-2011, 08:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 998
Posted By SonnyinVA

Yes, probably the same VA Speed... Unfortunately....

Yes, probably the same VA Speed... Unfortunately. I'm seeing that there are quite a few other people that have had issues with them too. Going to them is one of those decisions I wish I could go...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-27-2011, 07:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 998
Posted By SonnyinVA

I've driven it for less than 300miles since I...

I've driven it for less than 300miles since I picked it up, and 180 of those are back and forth from my house to Taylor Farm Rd (that's where their shop is). It's 409ci, and I got a typical rebuild...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-26-2011, 10:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 998
Posted By SonnyinVA

Yeah. On the LT4.

Yeah. On the LT4.
Forum: Southeast
12-26-2011, 09:37 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,682
Posted By SonnyinVA

How they are handling this issue demonstrates...

How they are handling this issue demonstrates their integrity. There are other issues as well, and they haven't shown real integrity towards resolving any of them either. As I've gone through the...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-26-2011, 08:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 998
Posted By SonnyinVA

Not yet. Just drained and dropped the pan and...

Not yet. Just drained and dropped the pan and filter today, and then pulled the oil pump. That's as far as I have gotten. I will go through it completely, and will keep you guys posted as I figure...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-26-2011, 08:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 998
Posted By SonnyinVA

I'm not sure that I have spun a bearing. I do...

I'm not sure that I have spun a bearing. I do have an accusump on the motor that kept giving it the 30psi until I got in the garage. Then the accumsump ran out. I hope it is all salvageable because...
12-26-2011, 07:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 658
Posted By SonnyinVA

EXTRA SPECIAL motor from VIRGINIA SPEED

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/southeast/2972319-extra-special-motor-from-virginia-speed.html#post1579570742
Forum: C5 Tech
12-26-2011, 07:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 998
Posted By SonnyinVA

EXTRA SPECIAL motor from VIRGINIA SPEED

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/southeast/2972319-extra-special-motor-from-virginia-speed.html#post1579570742
Forum: Southeast
12-26-2011, 07:27 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,682
Posted By SonnyinVA

EXTRA SPECIAL motor from VIRGINIA SPEED

Look what I found in my rebuild I had done at Virginia Speed... I guess a $10000 rebuild does get you something extra!! :eek: :ack: :toetap:
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12-22-2011, 08:12 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,943
Posted By SonnyinVA

SOLD Thanks for looking, and good luck with...

SOLD

Thanks for looking, and good luck with a purchase!!
12-18-2011, 03:11 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 620
Posted By SonnyinVA

i think i have one... i'll have to look. if you...

i think i have one... i'll have to look. if you don't hear back soon, remind me?
11-22-2011, 06:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,943
Posted By SonnyinVA

Well, I'd much rather sell it, but if a good...

Well, I'd much rather sell it, but if a good offer came along on a nice SUV or a 4 door family car, I'd consider it. I'd consider a C5, but I can't put any money towards a trade.
11-21-2011, 09:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,943
Posted By SonnyinVA

No thanks about the trade for a c4. I'd consider...

No thanks about the trade for a c4. I'd consider a trade for something else though.
11-20-2011, 05:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,943
Posted By SonnyinVA

Alan, thanks for the compliment and for the...

Alan, thanks for the compliment and for the input, but no, I don't know why that clip is on there. Any advantage to the newer clip? Maybe a previous owner liked that look better?

I'd just as soon...
11-20-2011, 05:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,943
Posted By SonnyinVA

68 convertible 327/300 #s matching Auto $14500

68 Convertible 327/300 Auto $14500

The paint is not original but it is a 8.5 out of 10, and gets a LOT of compliments.

Engine was rebuilt a few years ago, and hasn't had many miles on it since...
11-19-2011, 05:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,648
Posted By SonnyinVA

Sure. IM me with what you have to offer.

Sure. IM me with what you have to offer.
11-02-2011, 06:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,648
Posted By SonnyinVA

:cheers: TTT

:cheers: TTT
10-17-2011, 01:08 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,648
Posted By SonnyinVA

Thanks for the comments, guys! I did hit the...

Thanks for the comments, guys!

I did hit the NOS. In the videos, you can see that in one of them I hit it in third, and it sprayed through 4th and 5th, and in the other video you can see that I...
10-12-2011, 02:01 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,648
Posted By SonnyinVA

TTT :thumbs:

TTT :thumbs:
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