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Forum: C3 General
10-06-2013, 06:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,395
Posted By rgpta

all 8 body mounts

all 8 body mounts
Forum: C3 General
10-06-2013, 02:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,395
Posted By rgpta

Rear door is fine, same gap and height as reare...

Rear door is fine, same gap and height as reare quarter.
Forum: C3 General
10-06-2013, 02:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,395
Posted By rgpta

I had the Corvette Center In Newington CT replace...

I had the Corvette Center In Newington CT replace the mounts. so I hope they used the requried shims.
Forum: C3 General
10-06-2013, 02:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,395
Posted By rgpta

Only replaced the 4 body mounts, didnt know there...

Only replaced the 4 body mounts, didnt know there are mounts for the nose.
Forum: C3 General
10-06-2013, 02:15 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,395
Posted By rgpta

Thanks for the replies. I actually replaced all...

Thanks for the replies. I actually replaced all door hinge bushings. prior to having mounts done, this wasnt an issue.
Forum: C3 General
10-03-2013, 06:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,395
Posted By rgpta

Fron fender door alignment

can someone provide instructions how to adjust the fornt fenders on 1976 corvette. After body mounts installed, everything seems mis aligned.
The hood is raised and little gap at bottom of drivers...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-03-2013, 06:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,876
Posted By rgpta

Pictures

Here is what it looks like
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-15-2013, 08:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,876
Posted By rgpta

76 Front Fenders alignment

I had body mounts replaced and noticed there is a gap on the upper portion of doors and left fender is only inch or so above tire. Can someone provide instructions how to adjust the fenders?

The...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-12-2013, 05:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 421
Posted By rgpta

no factory heat shield. The car started after...

no factory heat shield. The car started after cool down
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-12-2013, 05:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 421
Posted By rgpta

no headers. The heat shield isnt there.

no headers. The heat shield isnt there.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-12-2013, 04:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 421
Posted By rgpta

resolved

went back to car to troubleshoot and it turned over with no problem. Apparently the solenoid overheats on these models. there is a kit to resolve the issue....
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-12-2013, 02:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 421
Posted By rgpta

76 wont turn over after driving all afternoon

Was driving fine all afternoon, shut off to run into store and car wont turn over. Battery appears to be good as interior lights, clock, seatbelt light and radio work. Starter was replaced with new...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-06-2013, 02:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 681
Posted By rgpta

thanks for the quick response. How is it grounded...

thanks for the quick response. How is it grounded when the door is on versus off?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-06-2013, 02:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 681
Posted By rgpta

1976 Window Regulator / Motor Help

I recently took apart the side windows in the car to replace internal components. With the door off I plug into the the window motor and nothing happens. When I re-installed the regulator I had to...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
12-27-2011, 03:46 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 830
Posted By rgpta

Replacing body Mounts: broken bolt heads

I started the replacement of body mounts on my 76 today.Noticed broken bolts heads off the rear #3 and 4 on driver side. Looks like previous owner tried to replace. What do I do now? I was hoping to...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-28-2011, 10:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,405
Posted By rgpta

Timing question 76 350

having trouble timing engine. When I set the damper balancer mark to zero degrees, the number one piston isnt at TDC. also when I push down on distributor the car stalls.
Not sure whta needs to be...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-21-2011, 09:42 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,884
Posted By rgpta

I could do without the comedy, been working on...

I could do without the comedy, been working on this car for a year and in no mood for worthless posts. Dont find it funny at all. If you have nothing to add then please don't post.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-21-2011, 03:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,884
Posted By rgpta

The car only has a 1/4 tank in it, so not sure...

The car only has a 1/4 tank in it, so not sure how it would leak out of top of tank
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-21-2011, 02:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,884
Posted By rgpta

Gas Leaking passenger side rear

Replaced rubber hoses going to fuel lines last year because of leak. Problem was solved but now every so often gas leaks in rear passenger side on muffler and rear quater panel. checked the hoes and...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-02-2011, 05:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,604
Posted By rgpta

happy to report the car started and runs great....

happy to report the car started and runs great. The timing was way off, turned the distributor around and fired right up and idled nice. Next waitng on transmission shift cable to take it for a test...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-02-2011, 01:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,604
Posted By rgpta

turning over. Not sure what the problem was. I...

turning over. Not sure what the problem was. I reseated the ignition connection at the fusebox and truning over. Now I need to figure out why it wont start
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-02-2011, 09:36 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,604
Posted By rgpta

i'll give it a try later today, thanks

i'll give it a try later today, thanks
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-02-2011, 07:27 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,604
Posted By rgpta

yes same car, the problem was miswired starter....

yes same car, the problem was miswired starter. Fusible links are fine. The car was turning over then stopped all of a sudden.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-01-2011, 09:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,604
Posted By rgpta

it 3 speed 350 automatic transmission, i will...

it 3 speed 350 automatic transmission, i will check
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-01-2011, 08:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,604
Posted By rgpta

right now the shift cable is disconnected,...

right now the shift cable is disconnected, waiting for new one to ship. I jumped twisted purple and purple with white stripe togehter and wouldnt turn over. I tested the starter by jumping battery to...
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