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09-16-2013, 07:33 PM
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Posted By Iggycat2009

Excellent, thank you. Mike

Excellent, thank you.

Mike
09-15-2013, 01:47 PM
09-15-2013, 01:44 PM
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Posted By Iggycat2009

I'm a Buick Gran Sport guy who likes the Corvette...

I'm a Buick Gran Sport guy who likes the Corvette too.. I'm not all that new here, rebuilt a yellow C3 over the past few years and this forum has been very helpful. I just never heard of John Z.
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09-15-2013, 01:35 PM
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Posted By Iggycat2009

Here's the link where I found the instructions to...

Here's the link where I found the instructions to rebuild the headlights;

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c1-and-c2-corvettes/1941316-headlight-motor-assembly.html

You'll see in the pictures...
09-15-2013, 02:15 AM
09-14-2013, 02:56 PM
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Posted By Iggycat2009

66 C2 Barn find - what type of grease is used for the headlight motors?

I found a great article that was written about rebuilding C2 headlight motors and it's absolutely perfect, makes life easy to have the information step, by step. The author's email was...
09-10-2013, 05:56 AM
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Posted By Iggycat2009

WOW.. Jerry seems to be the guy! thanks for the...

WOW.. Jerry seems to be the guy! thanks for the feedback.

Mike
09-09-2013, 06:59 PM
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Posted By Iggycat2009

66 Barn find - Engine rebuild

RE: 66 C2 - Looking for a reputable engine builder in the northeast (Jersey, New York, Pa) that could rebuild the 327 to include dyno break in and tune. The intent is to drop the engine into the car...
09-08-2013, 09:19 AM
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Posted By Iggycat2009

66 Barn Find - Restoration continues

66 C2 - Looking for a contact that can refinish the original intake manifold considering there many years worth of 'muck" all over it. I figured throwing in the original valve covers for a good...
09-04-2013, 12:34 PM
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Posted By Iggycat2009

Question regarding the Glove Box Door Repair Kit...

Question regarding the Glove Box Door Repair Kit from Zip Corvette.

Item number D-613 for $25.95.

I went to the Corvette show in Carlisle Pa a few weeks ago and purchased the aluminum door...
09-04-2013, 10:48 AM
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Posted By Iggycat2009

OK, I'll look for a glove box reface kit and go...

OK, I'll look for a glove box reface kit and go from there. Thank you.

Mike
09-03-2013, 10:35 PM
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Posted By Iggycat2009

66 Barn Find - Glove Box Door Restoration

I have the 66 roadster in my garage and delicately going through the car. The glove box door looks as if someone removed it to install a radio in the glove box, and made a mess of it all. There was...
08-08-2013, 09:16 PM
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Posted By Iggycat2009

Do you have the Hurst shifter model number for to...

Do you have the Hurst shifter model number for to fit the 66 that would be a direct bolt in?

Also - who would be a reliable source to rebuild a stock shifter assembly for this car? The owner of...
08-08-2013, 02:49 PM
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Posted By Iggycat2009

66 Barn Find transmission shifter question

Question - The 4 speed shifter in the 66 Barn find is real sloppy and needs rebuild or replacement..


a) Can the shifter be removed w/o pulling the transmission from underneath the car?

b) If...
07-21-2013, 09:16 AM
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Posted By Iggycat2009

Thank you for the clarification. One more...

Thank you for the clarification. One more question; Is the turning ratio the same as a 76?

Mike
07-21-2013, 12:26 AM
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Posted By Iggycat2009

Just received an "exact replacement" steering gear for my 76..

RE: 76 C3 - Pulled the replacement out of the box.. It looks exactly like the steering gear that came out of my 76..

The problem..

The original steering gear has a flat side on the output...
07-18-2013, 10:35 PM
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Views: 976
Posted By Iggycat2009

Excellent John, THANKS!! Mike

Excellent John, THANKS!!

Mike
07-17-2013, 08:16 PM
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Views: 976
Posted By Iggycat2009

John - do you have any recommendations on a good...

John - do you have any recommendations on a good 66 C2 assembly manual? Not sure, but I'll go buy one..

Thanks

Mike
07-17-2013, 07:04 AM
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Views: 976
Posted By Iggycat2009

Thank you for the feedback, I'll follow your...

Thank you for the feedback, I'll follow your tips...

Got to love this stuff..

Mike
07-16-2013, 10:31 PM
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Views: 976
Posted By Iggycat2009

66 Barn Find - Tach doesn't work..

Question; the tach doesn't work on the 66 C2 convertible. (327, 350 horse, 4 speed trans)

I know that Zip and the other C2 parts suppliers carry a replacement tach cable.
1) As part of the...
07-14-2013, 01:26 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,351
Posted By Iggycat2009

Here it is.. ...

Here it is..
http://www.detroitspeed.com/1963-1967-Corvette-Products/122005-headlight-door-kit.html
07-14-2013, 01:21 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,351
Posted By Iggycat2009

Saint - Where is this kit available? I understand...

Saint - Where is this kit available? I understand it's plug and play, no modifications to the car and can be reversed back to original at any time.

Mike
07-14-2013, 09:13 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,351
Posted By Iggycat2009

C2Jeff is right, I'll take a look at them before...

C2Jeff is right, I'll take a look at them before I send them out for redo. Sounds relatively easy. If their fried, I'll send them out anyway..
Stand by for more fun.. Thanks guys..

Mike
07-13-2013, 11:44 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,351
Posted By Iggycat2009

Thanks for the tip.. Just spoke with Steve...

Thanks for the tip..

Just spoke with Steve Hackel of Restoration Services out of Illinois and he apparently rebuilds headlamp and wiper motors for all the Corvette parts suppliers Ecklers, Zip...
07-13-2013, 10:46 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,351
Posted By Iggycat2009

66 Headlamp motor problems.

RE; 66 barn find;

The headlamp motors are bad and need to be rebuilt.

Zip and Ecklers sell them new for ~ $350 per side and Ecklers offer a rebuild service.

Question; I would like to get...
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