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Forum: C3 General
09-05-2009, 04:29 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,371
Posted By 73 454 vette

looks good so far. wish i had the engine out. ...

looks good so far. wish i had the engine out. would make this 100 times easier to do
Forum: C3 General
09-05-2009, 10:18 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 15,371
Posted By 73 454 vette

well life hates me. last night i took the car...

well life hates me. last night i took the car out for a nice long drive and i got a nice smoke show as my upper radiator hose exploded and soaked the whole bay in coolant.

now i get to go and...
Forum: C3 General
09-04-2009, 06:17 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,246
Posted By 73 454 vette

this is the next fad in doors ...

this is the next fad in doors

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGRzPFUlIeY
Forum: C3 General
09-04-2009, 02:48 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,246
Posted By 73 454 vette

on some cars they drasticly cut down on entry...

on some cars they drasticly cut down on entry exit room. if you had t tops on a c3 it might be fine because you could almost step into the car.

other cars its a nightmare.

another thing to...
Forum: C3 General
09-04-2009, 01:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,106
Posted By 73 454 vette

i have a 73 ls4 and it seems to top out at...

i have a 73 ls4 and it seems to top out at 115-120ish in the 5k range.
Forum: C3 General
09-04-2009, 01:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 717
Posted By 73 454 vette

dang last one is when im away for yearly fire...

dang last one is when im away for yearly fire training. i had hoped to make one of these this year
Forum: C3 General
09-04-2009, 01:33 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,246
Posted By 73 454 vette

i just came from the import world and i have to...

i just came from the import world and i have to say the lambo style door thing is a dead fad. it looks good on some cars but its very over played
...
Forum: C3 General
09-03-2009, 05:59 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,206
Posted By 73 454 vette

so far since buying it in the middle of july I...

so far since buying it in the middle of july I have put about 2700 miles on the car. whats the fun of having it if it never gets used. :D
Forum: C3 General
08-30-2009, 07:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,718
Posted By 73 454 vette

well took it all apart yesterday. bottom hinge...

well took it all apart yesterday. bottom hinge was slightly tweeked but i adjusted the door a bit and its all good now. a little more body work for when it gets new paint and it will disappear.
Forum: C3 General
08-30-2009, 11:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 443
Posted By 73 454 vette

with the dental pick i pushed it just enough to...

with the dental pick i pushed it just enough to get the handle off with the clip still at the very end of the groove.

i have found over the years a set of dental picks is a must for working on...
Forum: C3 General
08-30-2009, 11:54 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,444
Posted By 73 454 vette

just do what i do . tell her it is normally 2...

just do what i do . tell her it is normally 2 times the price but the seller just wanted to get rid of it before packing it up.

this way she thinks you got an amazing deal
Forum: C3 General
08-30-2009, 11:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 760
Posted By 73 454 vette

i just bought mine with which is the same car...

i just bought mine with which is the same car minus the power windows. the frame, body, paint, birdcage, all options worked and i paid 14k for mine.

granted i got 26k worth of recipts for work...
Forum: C3 General
08-30-2009, 11:46 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 443
Posted By 73 454 vette

the 2 days is because i wanted to get it done...

the 2 days is because i wanted to get it done before the weekend was over.

the bottom hinge was bent out a little and the door has some chipped fiberglass on the leading edge. nothing major so im...
Forum: C3 General
08-29-2009, 01:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 443
Posted By 73 454 vette

popped it off with a dental pick. thanks for the...

popped it off with a dental pick. thanks for the responses. found the bottom hing to be bent slightly but i was able to simply adjust the door and presto. problem solved.

thanks for the help...
Forum: C3 General
08-29-2009, 12:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 443
Posted By 73 454 vette

need help fast.

only have 2 days to look at the door that was damaged from the woman hitting it. I need to take the window crank off and cant see how its removed. what is the easiest way to remove the window crank
Forum: C3 General
08-28-2009, 09:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,660
Posted By 73 454 vette

that intake manifold looks like it has never been...

that intake manifold looks like it has never been used. i would contact edlebrock as that almost looks like a casting flaw. i have never heard of a manifold "deteriorating"

but even if you use...
Forum: C3 General
08-28-2009, 02:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,283
Posted By 73 454 vette

correct. awesome project from start to finish

correct. awesome project from start to finish
Forum: C3 General
08-28-2009, 01:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 9,283
Posted By 73 454 vette

http://www.vettetech.com/projects/c3gs/rolling/c3g...

http://www.vettetech.com/projects/c3gs/rolling/c3gs113006e.jpg

tube frame c3
Forum: C3 General
08-28-2009, 01:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 582
Posted By 73 454 vette

mine is a 73 and it runs fine on it even with the...

mine is a 73 and it runs fine on it even with the 10% crap added to it.
Forum: C3 General
08-27-2009, 08:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,718
Posted By 73 454 vette

they do its just they showed up i was the only...

they do its just they showed up i was the only one there and there were no other witnesses. i could have said bigfoot kicked my car and had as much credibility. i spoke to a friend who is a...
Forum: C3 General
08-27-2009, 07:37 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,718
Posted By 73 454 vette

i agree and its why i dont blame them. as...

i agree and its why i dont blame them.

as far as the body shop thing goes she prob doesnt even have a scratch on her car. all she did was push the door not slam the car.

if she had stopped and...
Forum: C3 General
08-27-2009, 06:10 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,550
Posted By 73 454 vette

just checking to see if anyone noticed;)

just checking to see if anyone noticed;)
Forum: C3 General
08-27-2009, 06:06 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,718
Posted By 73 454 vette

i got on the cell once i realized the door would...

i got on the cell once i realized the door would not shut and with the camera on the cell i would have never have gotten a pic of her car she took off to fast.

i have about 50 pics on my cell of...
Forum: C3 General
08-27-2009, 05:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,718
Posted By 73 454 vette

have full insurance plus additional insurance to...

have full insurance plus additional insurance to cover the value of what i deem it would cost to replace.

i have been talking to paul at the corvette shop in montgomery ny who knows his vettes. ...
Forum: C3 General
08-27-2009, 03:44 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,718
Posted By 73 454 vette

thought about it but its not their fault the...

thought about it but its not their fault the woman was driving stupid.

besides i know alot of cops and enjoy not getting tickets. dont want to rock the boat
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