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Forum: C3 General
02-27-2022, 03:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 328
Posted By RIO68

Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: C3 General
02-27-2022, 01:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 328
Posted By RIO68

77 interior light timer

Anyone had to replace interior light delay timer on 77? have heard they are hard to find replacement??
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-05-2021, 07:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,562
Posted By RIO68

C3 trans update

Has anyone tried to put a late model multispeed automatic in a C3 behind a reg 350 small block not a LS engine? I don't know if the bolt patterns are the same or not. Have a 77 C3 with a strong 350...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-12-2018, 12:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,192
Posted By RIO68

Looks good Larry, looking forward to getting it...

Looks good Larry, looking forward to getting it started....
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-01-2018, 03:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,162
Posted By RIO68

What size dome piston

Mid 70's 350 bored 040 over using 882 heads, how much should the dome size be to get a 10 to 1 comp ratio or close to it. The block has not been decked. Heads checked out good shop checked them and...
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
07-09-2018, 08:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 561
Posted By RIO68

PM sent....

PM sent....
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
07-09-2018, 06:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 561
Posted By RIO68

Thks, my budget is not that range, appreciate the...

Thks, my budget is not that range, appreciate the response.......
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
07-08-2018, 10:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 561
Posted By RIO68

WTB 350 cylinder heads

Looking for 64cc chambered heads, 2.02/1
60 valves intake runners no bigger than 180cc.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-08-2018, 10:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,679
Posted By RIO68

Vortex might be, never used any....don't want to...

Vortex might be, never used any....don't want to change intake...thought heads would be easier to find. ....
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-07-2018, 04:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,679
Posted By RIO68

If I have the block decked to "zero" with flat...

If I have the block decked to "zero" with flat tops bored .040 and those 76 cc heads what could I expect? ….or stock deck and pop ups what then and how much dome can be run with those heads? Plan on...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-07-2018, 11:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,679
Posted By RIO68

76 350 sbc 882 head question

Need advice on raising compression ratio: Deck the block and/or use dome pistons? Trying to get to 10 to 1. Other side of the issue is using 882 heads or use different heads. Budget ltds the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-02-2017, 12:41 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,456
Posted By RIO68

I did mine twice because I thought the hyper...

I did mine twice because I thought the hyper would be ok--busted 2 of them have forged now and floating rods----more now usually equals less later...my 2 cents
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-29-2017, 10:04 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 9,727
Posted By RIO68

Well, glad to see it in color! Two weeks can turn...

Well, glad to see it in color! Two weeks can turn into a long haul, that's for sure. Now you can plan on having it for your son you mentioned some years ago....looks good! You'll be ready to buy...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-22-2017, 02:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,237
Posted By RIO68

You're probably right...talked to the people in...

You're probably right...talked to the people in Tenn from the link above and they said the paint I have on it would have to be removed by sandblasting because if not then powder coating would lift if...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-22-2017, 12:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,237
Posted By RIO68

Lot of good info on the link...thks! Still no...

Lot of good info on the link...thks! Still no info yet if the powder coat will stick to the galvanized metal...that may be the wild card??? It does seem that to protect the inside the galvanized...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-22-2017, 12:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,237
Posted By RIO68

C3 frame teatment

Anyone have any experience dipping a frame to get the rust inside and out, then galvanize coat it then powder coat it??
thanks for any info!!
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-10-2017, 10:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 805
Posted By RIO68

I've got a good used one that came out of an...

I've got a good used one that came out of an early production 77 that might have been changed because it doesn't have a liner in it. If my problem continues I'll just use it. Thanks for the help!
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-09-2017, 03:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 805
Posted By RIO68

That's kind of what I thought I might have to do....

That's kind of what I thought I might have to do. Couldn't imagine it falling in some how??
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-09-2017, 01:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 805
Posted By RIO68

77 corvette with fuel tank with liner issue

Anyone with a car with fuel cell liner ever have issue filling it up? Tank showed about 1/4 tank with almost 200 miles driven since fill up and would not hold more than 5.5 gallons of fuel. Is there...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-08-2017, 12:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 877
Posted By RIO68

When I fixed mine some years ago I was not aware...

When I fixed mine some years ago I was not aware of the SEM's. I used it on a 69 to bond a new header bar to the surround panel and it was great stuff! I would use that on a door skin today if I...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-08-2017, 10:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 869
Posted By RIO68

There are any number of reasons that area has...

There are any number of reasons that area has separated. Accidents are only one of those. As someone had stated in another post, the way the car is jacked up and the placement of jack stands for...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-07-2017, 04:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 877
Posted By RIO68

Did one about 6 yrs ago --cleaned the frame and...

Did one about 6 yrs ago --cleaned the frame and skin and bonded with Ecklers bonding adhesive...no issues
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-09-2017, 01:29 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 7,681
Posted By RIO68

As LARS said, it is definitely reparable the ACV...

As LARS said, it is definitely reparable the ACV they offered is too cheap seems to me. If car was good otherwise and you spent 7k on repairs mechanically then seems car is 15k plus possibly. Call...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-09-2017, 01:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,827
Posted By RIO68

Ecklers used to sell the closest stuff I ever saw...

Ecklers used to sell the closest stuff I ever saw to the original bonding agent. Came in quart size and maybe gallon size cans. Worked great for me. The gun application stuff I used to replace and...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-24-2017, 10:57 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,171
Posted By RIO68

Put a request in parts wanted and see if someone...

Put a request in parts wanted and see if someone has some take off parts. Since the car had air, I'm partial to keeping it original but I'm sure the add on can work well also.
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