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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-04-2020, 05:47 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 28,921
Posted By 00fxd

So my findings agree with yours, that those...

So my findings agree with yours, that those mounts that share holes actually move the engine 1". Why they call those "Stock Location" for so many years is beyond me. I read once that they were were...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-04-2020, 01:20 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 28,921
Posted By 00fxd

I can tell you that those energy susp mounts are...

I can tell you that those energy susp mounts are the culprit mounts that DO NOT put the engine in the stock location. Your original mechanical clutch linkage will not line up etc. If you are using a...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-30-2020, 12:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,372
Posted By 00fxd

Sounds fine :-) come and get her, the weather is...

Sounds fine :-) come and get her, the weather is fine for a sweet drive home. When I bought it 2003 I drove it home. 2400 miles - 5 days.
Had a 305 in it at that time.
Best driving trip of my life...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-29-2020, 02:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,372
Posted By 00fxd

Thanks for all the replies guys. The car is a...

Thanks for all the replies guys. The car is a driver, I've had my fun. IMO It's a tiny bit threadbare in places, so my asking price would be lower than any estimates so far. :rofl:
In Canadian...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-21-2020, 07:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,372
Posted By 00fxd

I would say the car is mostly 7-8 out of 10. ...

I would say the car is mostly 7-8 out of 10.
Carpet is faded again. 3rd set. we get a lot of sun here.
...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-20-2020, 05:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,372
Posted By 00fxd

Thanks for the feed back RonJ. Your [and...

Thanks for the feed back RonJ. Your [and everyones] thoughts are interesting and appreciated.
The interior color is "Bright Blue". White top in good condition - it is never up. I put a white top on...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-18-2020, 11:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,372
Posted By 00fxd

Thanks Rob. I consider my car a driver, I think...

Thanks Rob. I consider my car a driver, I think you're high. It's a tough question that I am asking with out being able to see the car, It's clean, real nice detail. I ask because I admit that I am...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-18-2020, 12:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,372
Posted By 00fxd

Thanks for the compliments fella's. My car shows...

Thanks for the compliments fella's. My car shows really well ..... if I had a nickel for every time a passerby took a pic of it ..... I'd have a lotta nickels :-)
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-17-2020, 08:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,372
Posted By 00fxd

65 Convertible modified

Hello all,
I am looking for some opinions of value for my car.
I don't drive it much anymore so maybe it's time to let some one else enjoy it.
It's a solid 5 footer.....
Some ball park opinions...
Forum: Testing
07-15-2020, 04:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 459
Posted By 00fxd

Corvette for sale

1965 Corvette for sale.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-23-2020, 03:59 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 10,770
Posted By 00fxd

Rear trailing arms move in an arc. Polyurethane...

Rear trailing arms move in an arc. Polyurethane bushings do do not.. No wonder they disintegrate. As John H. suggested, "Kindergarten Engineering".
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-27-2019, 09:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,848
Posted By 00fxd

I'm very happy with my 4" Hooker side pipes...

I'm very happy with my 4" Hooker side pipes modified [by me with Scoggins Dickey head flange plates] to fit my 6.0L, EFI, LS engine, with spiral turbo baffles in my '65. My friend is just re...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-26-2019, 08:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,848
Posted By 00fxd

N11 Mufflers

Fella's. Does anyone make a good N11 muffler with 2 1/2 in AND out? I understand the originals were 2 1/2 in, 2 inch out. Asking for a friend. Thinking about the Corvette Central units.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-22-2019, 05:19 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,005
Posted By 00fxd

Yes, of course I changed all 4. Sold the...

Yes, of course I changed all 4. Sold the Bilstiens locally.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-22-2019, 05:15 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 13,831
Posted By 00fxd

Sad to hear. He had a good life :thumbs:

Sad to hear. He had a good life :thumbs:
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-22-2019, 11:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,005
Posted By 00fxd

I don't have part #'s handy. I just went to a...

I don't have part #'s handy. I just went to a local jobber and ordered the stock replacement shocks. Cheap and good. I have learned a lot about Suspensions and intended usage since I bought all the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-21-2019, 12:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,005
Posted By 00fxd

I have had the transverse leaf front system for...

I have had the transverse leaf front system for years [wouldn't do it again]. I changed the the Bilstien "Sports" for regular Delcos last year. Very happy. Really softened the ride. Was SO stiff...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-17-2018, 05:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,500
Posted By 00fxd

The ceramic fuses were for European cars and...

The ceramic fuses were for European cars and readily available in my partsman days. "GBC" suffix.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
10-08-2018, 09:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,304
Posted By 00fxd

Yes, The Gland nut - and if my memory serves, it...

Yes, The Gland nut - and if my memory serves, it doesn't always now-days, but the Gland nut is backwards thread?
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
08-06-2018, 07:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 404
Posted By 00fxd

If you can, it's worth it to go and stay at the...

If you can, it's worth it to go and stay at the Host hotel the week prior, up to the weekend. There are [used to be] organised Garage and Shop tours each night. There is a surprising number of large...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
08-06-2018, 11:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 404
Posted By 00fxd

I have been to this show many times. It is a good...

I have been to this show many times. It is a good event with great people.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-20-2018, 11:01 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,333
Posted By 00fxd

I always liked Johns Z's Description of most...

I always liked Johns Z's Description of most polyurethane bushing applications...... "Kindergarten Engineering" ..... Accurate
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-21-2018, 11:17 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,312
Posted By 00fxd

I liked Easy's Vacuum check idea ... get out the...

I liked Easy's Vacuum check idea ... get out the mity-vac ....
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-08-2018, 10:27 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,691
Posted By 00fxd

My sidepipes are just Hookers, sb, I modified...

My sidepipes are just Hookers, sb, I modified them for the EFI 6.0l using the Scoggins Dickey LS header flanges. I had some guards rolled in stainless to match the diameter because every female I...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-06-2018, 03:25 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,466
Posted By 00fxd

I can normally get out in the convertible in mid...

I can normally get out in the convertible in mid March. Not this year or last. Last year it was cold and rained til the end of June. Looking like the same thing again this year .......
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