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Forum: C3 General
05-10-2022, 10:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,412
Posted By vetteman1981

Yea, that someone was me a few years back. I have...

Yea, that someone was me a few years back. I have owned the car for 22 years, and while adjusting the cable to shut off the valve behind the glove box today idiot me was not paying attention and...
Forum: C3 General
05-10-2022, 02:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,412
Posted By vetteman1981

Thank you for your input. When I pulled the...

Thank you for your input. When I pulled the glovebox, I could see that when I moved the temp control it did not move the cable at all to shut the valve.
When I saw this, I notice that the cable had...
Forum: C3 General
05-09-2022, 09:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,412
Posted By vetteman1981

Hello, I found this thread because I too am...

Hello, I found this thread because I too am having trouble with my 1981 Corvette not having vacuum to the hot water valve. I think I have found the cable adjustment under the center console passenger...
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
02-22-2022, 10:23 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,886
Posted By vetteman1981

I am interested in selling my 1981 that you see...

I am interested in selling my 1981 that you see in my profile. I am pretty sure it needs all new bushings which i plan on having replaced in the coming months.
I still have the original wheels. The...
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
02-22-2022, 09:56 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,886
Posted By vetteman1981

Are you still looking?

Are you still looking?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-26-2020, 03:39 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,280
Posted By vetteman1981

Thanks for all the tips everyone!

Thanks for all the tips everyone!
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-23-2020, 12:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,280
Posted By vetteman1981

Thanks, I will check into that. You say left...

Thanks, I will check into that. You say left side, as in the drivers side, right?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-22-2020, 10:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,280
Posted By vetteman1981

Fuel vapor canister filling up with fuel

I am having fuel back up into the fuel vapor canister on my 1981 Corvette after driving it and it stinks up the gauge and even the house after I fill up the tank last week. I do not over fill my...
Forum: C5 General
11-27-2018, 11:55 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,917
Posted By vetteman1981

Congratulations Jack! Looking forward to seeing...

Congratulations Jack! Looking forward to seeing it this summer at the cruise in.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
08-21-2018, 08:58 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,902
Posted By vetteman1981

I was thinking the same thing. Also just because...

I was thinking the same thing. Also just because you fail at something doesn't mean that you don't try again.
Forum: C3 General
05-22-2016, 10:16 PM
Replies: 965
Views: 998,246
Posted By vetteman1981

Great color choice. is that Atomic Orange?

Great color choice. is that Atomic Orange?
Forum: C5 Corvettes for Sale
12-01-2015, 12:59 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,128
Posted By vetteman1981

C5 for sale

Andrew, if only I didn't have a 15 year old in the house needing a car soon i would be at your front door tomorrow!

Good luck with the sale.

Darren
Forum: C5 Corvettes for Sale
03-10-2015, 10:16 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,644
Posted By vetteman1981

Good for you. What a nice looking car at a great...

Good for you. What a nice looking car at a great price.
Forum: C5 Corvettes for Sale
03-10-2015, 12:09 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,644
Posted By vetteman1981

Is the car still for sale?

Is the car still for sale?
Forum: C3 General
11-30-2014, 03:00 PM
Replies: 965
Views: 998,246
Posted By vetteman1981

:thumbs:

:thumbs:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-04-2014, 08:59 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 1,102,374
Posted By vetteman1981

I went with Coys C-5 Wheels. Good price and 4"...

I went with Coys C-5 Wheels. Good price and 4" back spacing. There are other brands but they will be about the same in price as Torq Thrust I think. It's been about a year since I was looking so...
Forum: C3 General
07-01-2014, 02:04 PM
Replies: 965
Views: 998,246
Posted By vetteman1981

Sorry I was not clear. The rubbing happens when...

Sorry I was not clear. The rubbing happens when turning at an intersection or an entrance ramp to a highway. Not slight turns like changing lanes or lock to lock. Well if you are at 27 inches also...
Forum: C3 General
06-29-2014, 05:50 PM
Replies: 965
Views: 998,246
Posted By vetteman1981

Hi Kevin, I am running Coys also but they are...

Hi Kevin, I am running Coys also but they are 18x8 with 255/45/18's all around and my front tires are rubbing the underside of the fender lip, the body colored painted area, on 90 degree turns at...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-10-2014, 02:06 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 1,102,374
Posted By vetteman1981

Thanks Palphbf. By the way the rear spring is...

Thanks Palphbf. By the way the rear spring is composite.
Forum: C3 General
06-08-2014, 10:21 PM
Replies: 965
Views: 998,246
Posted By vetteman1981

I have just really been able to drive the car...

I have just really been able to drive the car since the wheel and tire upgrade and have discovered that the front tires rub the bottom of the fender lip when making 90 degree turns at speeds of 25...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-08-2014, 10:09 PM
Replies: 1,536
Views: 1,102,374
Posted By vetteman1981

I have just really been able to drive the car...

I have just really been able to drive the car since the wheel and tire upgrade and have discovered that the front tires rub the bottom of the fender lip when making 90 degree turns at speeds of 25...
Forum: C3 General
03-15-2014, 07:45 PM
Replies: 2,058
Views: 366,059
Posted By vetteman1981

By wet and dry are you referring to sanding? If...

By wet and dry are you referring to sanding? If so I will have to get some help on that as I am sure I will screw them up.
The wheels for the most part look pretty good. I was hoping to get them...
Forum: C3 General
03-12-2014, 12:05 AM
Replies: 2,058
Views: 366,059
Posted By vetteman1981

[QUOTE=CraigH;1585766935]Gave all the chrome work...

[QUOTE=CraigH;1585766935]Gave all the chrome work and wheels a polish.

Wheels were wet sanded first 1000, 1500, 2000 as below, ready for Powerball

What kind of polish do you use on your wheels?...
Forum: C3 General
02-04-2014, 01:44 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 7,668
Posted By vetteman1981

My 1981. I still have the original aluminum...

My 1981. I still have the original aluminum wheels along with plug wires, shocks, ac compressor and other items that I had to replace in boxes.
Forum: C3 General
02-04-2014, 12:48 AM
Replies: 188
Views: 49,085
Posted By vetteman1981

You are doing excellent work. I really like the...

You are doing excellent work. I really like the details you are putting in the car.

As far as paint, I am pretty sure you have thought of this but I was thinking keeping with the same colors but...
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