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11-27-2022, 09:20 PM
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Posted By 1966 L72

I appreciate all of the input. As it turns out, I...

I appreciate all of the input. As it turns out, I was wrong on the pipes being bent. This of course is good news. The advice to loosen, adjust, and retighten turns out to resolve my issue. It's nice...
11-24-2022, 11:19 PM
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Posted By 1966 L72

Mike, also I am going to participate on the L72...

Mike, also I am going to participate on the L72 count string. It is on my list of things to do once I get my car off of the lift again.
11-24-2022, 11:16 PM
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Views: 908
Posted By 1966 L72

Yes, that is correct, when I lowered the back of...

Yes, that is correct, when I lowered the back of the engine to accommodate the removal of the transmission the pipes must have bent, however I can not tell where they bent. There are no creases. I...
11-24-2022, 10:54 PM
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Views: 908
Posted By 1966 L72

I bent my side pipes, any suggestions?

When removing my transmission to install a new clutch, I failed to separate the exhaust pipes from the manifolds. As a result the pipes now hang low toward the front of the car where they should be...
10-28-2022, 09:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,391
Posted By 1966 L72

Is this covered in the factory service manual? I...

Is this covered in the factory service manual? I have not gotten that far yet, but I need to get some on hand if this is the way to go. It looks like there is a powder or liquid grease with the...
10-27-2022, 08:13 PM
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Views: 1,391
Posted By 1966 L72

Transmission Install Question - with or without bell housing?

I've seen different opinions on this, but is it easier to install the transmission after replacing the clutch with the bell housing attached to the transmission or attached to the block? Getting it...
06-26-2022, 09:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,518
Posted By 1966 L72

Great info. Thanks.

Great info. Thanks.
06-26-2022, 07:52 AM
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Views: 1,518
Posted By 1966 L72

Thanks. Can you elaborate on getting the oil pan...

Thanks. Can you elaborate on getting the oil pan gasket surface “flat”? I’ve had the oil pan off before and felt like the mating surface was slightly tapered upward to the outside on the sides. I’m...
06-26-2022, 01:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,518
Posted By 1966 L72

Thanks for the info and the feedback. I will...

Thanks for the info and the feedback. I will check all of that out. I guess it could be running down from somewhere higher on the engine.

Send me the link. I’ll be happy to participate.
06-25-2022, 10:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,518
Posted By 1966 L72

427 Rear Main Seal Replacement Help

I will be replacing my clutch and plan to replace the leaking rear main seal at the same time. The car is a 66 with the correct 425/427. Is this a one piece or two piece seal, or is it an option to...
10-03-2021, 09:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 648
Posted By 1966 L72

Sticking brakes

I parked my car a few weeks ago and tried to drive it last week. It had a very high brake pedal and the brakes were sticking to the disk. I am assuming I have a caliper issue, but I wanted to get...
Forum: C3 General
06-03-2021, 09:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 311
Posted By 1966 L72

Coil Bolts?

I need help identifying these bolts. I marked them as coil bracket bolts for a 68-70 Corvette when I put them away several years ago, but I am not sure why. I've never owned a C3. Confirmation would...
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
05-09-2021, 11:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 892
Posted By 1966 L72

Do these have the correct screws/fasteners?

Do these have the correct screws/fasteners?
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
03-20-2018, 09:35 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 483
Posted By 1966 L72

Water pump screws -3856284 or others

Looking for water pump screws for the back plate of a couple of water pumps. These are the pan head style screw, not the replacement hex head that is on most rebuilds. Thanks.
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
09-01-2017, 07:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,678
Posted By 1966 L72

I could still use one of these. I quit looking...

I could still use one of these. I quit looking for a while, but would like to find one.
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
11-13-2016, 10:09 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,110
Posted By 1966 L72

No, I am going to hang on to it. Of all of the...

No, I am going to hang on to it. Of all of the parts I have ever looked for this is probably the one thing that has been hardest to find (paper tag portion). Most everything else can found if you are...
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
11-07-2016, 11:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,110
Posted By 1966 L72

I personally have only ever seen one. It is on a...

I personally have only ever seen one. It is on a 691 valve I bought some time ago. It does not seem designed to be removed from the valve easily. Maybe over the years the paper has shrunk, I don't...
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
06-01-2016, 10:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,504
Posted By 1966 L72

bump

bump
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
05-25-2016, 11:11 PM
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Views: 1,504
Posted By 1966 L72

Bump

Bump
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
05-17-2016, 01:52 PM
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Views: 1,504
Posted By 1966 L72

Ttt

Ttt
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
05-13-2016, 01:39 PM
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Views: 1,504
Posted By 1966 L72

Still looking. Bump.

Still looking. Bump.
05-13-2016, 01:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 946
Posted By 1966 L72

Any other pics? I know they are hard to come by,...

Any other pics? I know they are hard to come by, but there have to be a few more out there.
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
05-10-2016, 10:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,504
Posted By 1966 L72

Ttt

Ttt
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
05-08-2016, 04:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,504
Posted By 1966 L72

A 231 coil was used in certain cars with...

A 231 coil was used in certain cars with Transistorized Ignition. It looks like any other coil but has the number 231 embossed right above 12V.
05-07-2016, 06:15 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 946
Posted By 1966 L72

Here is why I am confused. The first pic is a...

Here is why I am confused. The first pic is a known original. The second is a known reproduction. The third one has the correct font on top and looks just like the known original, except that the...
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