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Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
11-21-2010, 02:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,328
Posted By 604

1978 Corvette parts

I have the following parts for sale. Prices + shipping.
Thanks!

Original 1978 owners manual. Really nice $20

Original CB radio. With hand set. SOLD

Original L48 intake date code J 7 7 ...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-02-2010, 10:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 482
Posted By 604

427 390hp is a spread bore. Identical intake as...

427 390hp is a spread bore. Identical intake as the cast iron 454. Had the carb off of a 69 427 and compared the two. Identical. Just the aluminum is one heck of a lot lighter! And about 8 X the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-02-2010, 10:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 18,933
Posted By 604

Original radiator it came with in 1969. Not even...

Original radiator it came with in 1969. Not even sure if it is a three row. As it dose not look as thick as mine. It is a non AC car, were my 78 was an AC car. Like I said no biggie. If it gets...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-02-2010, 07:48 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 482
Posted By 604

71 corvette factory cast iron oval port. The...

71 corvette factory cast iron oval port. The aluminum intake looks like the same intake. So should not mater which one. Just want to get a little better flow out of it till I change the hood to a...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-01-2010, 09:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 482
Posted By 604

Factory big block intake mods?

Just wondering if any one has tried removing the center divider on the factory low rise intakes? And if so did you gain any thing doing this? I have done this on other engines with good results. ...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-30-2010, 09:13 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 18,933
Posted By 604

I am in northern KY. My question is if the...

I am in northern KY. My question is if the factory radiator was good enough for them back then, why would you think it would not work now? I play with a 69 427 4 speed vet all the time. Stock...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-26-2010, 01:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 18,933
Posted By 604

To each there own. I would rather have a big...

To each there own. I would rather have a big block that a fuel injected engine. I drive all of maybe 2,000mi a year. This is a play toy not a daily driver.

I already have a 3 row radiator, and...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-26-2010, 07:39 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 18,933
Posted By 604

Keep me posted. I found this on the net. Shows...

Keep me posted. I found this on the net. Shows my vet (not realy) same color and same year with a 502 in it. Looks like it clears the heater box just fine.
...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-25-2010, 07:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 18,933
Posted By 604

Were would I find that? Thanks!

Were would I find that?
Thanks!
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-25-2010, 06:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 18,933
Posted By 604

Not to woried about the extra weight. I have...

Not to woried about the extra weight. I have been playing with my friends 69 427 and it handles just fine. And I LOVE the brute torque of the big block in his vet.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-25-2010, 05:48 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 18,933
Posted By 604

Thanks! I was figuring on those things. But I...

Thanks!
I was figuring on those things. But I am woried about the heater box. Just not shure if a big block will clear or not.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-25-2010, 04:05 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 18,933
Posted By 604

How hard to swap a 454 in a 78?

Any one who has done this? Curious how hard it would be. I was going to start building a 400 for my vet, but big blocks have gotten so cheep around hear I am thinking why not go bigger! That is if...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-19-2010, 08:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,638
Posted By 604

Learn something new every day!

Learn something new every day!
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-19-2010, 08:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 8,638
Posted By 604

I thought 165 was at the rear wheels?? Starting...

I thought 165 was at the rear wheels?? Starting in 72 or 73 was when they went to a rear wheel rating, I thought. My 78 was rated at 180, I did not realize the 75's were rated at a lower number.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-15-2010, 07:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,078
Posted By 604

There should be a bolt on the front of the block...

There should be a bolt on the front of the block that will hold it up in there so you can install the pump with out it falling out. If the bolt is not holding it up you probably have a roller cam...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-13-2010, 09:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,476
Posted By 604

Good to know! Thanks!

Good to know! Thanks!
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-13-2010, 07:41 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,108
Posted By 604

Were did you find that calculator? That is...

Were did you find that calculator? That is pretty slick!
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-13-2010, 07:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,476
Posted By 604

I agree that they are not any trouble. Just was...

I agree that they are not any trouble. Just was not sure if they would fit or not.

I have had 3 low 12sec Mustangs, and one low 11's Charger. I had roller rockers in all 4 and never had a...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-12-2010, 09:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,476
Posted By 604

Cool! They should fit under my perimeter bolt...

Cool!
They should fit under my perimeter bolt valve covers then. As they are taller than the center bolt ones.
Thanks!
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-12-2010, 09:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,108
Posted By 604

My 78 with 3.08 gears turns 2,400 to 2,500 at 60

My 78 with 3.08 gears turns 2,400 to 2,500 at 60
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-12-2010, 05:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 11,476
Posted By 604

Roller Rockers and factory valve covers????

Any one happen to know of a brand (if any) of roller rocker arms that will fit under the stock SBC valve covers?? I would really like to go to roller rockers on my project engine, but I really want...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-12-2010, 08:56 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,116
Posted By 604

Thanks! That is what I thought

Thanks!
That is what I thought
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-12-2010, 08:27 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,116
Posted By 604

78' L48 Flex Plate size?????

Any one happen to know for sure what size of flex plate a 78 L48 would have from the factory? Going to be swapping my trany out and want to make sure I have all the right parts ready to go before I...
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
10-10-2010, 09:01 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 936
Posted By 604

C3 Corvette Exhaust Heat Riser 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979

New old stock Corvette heat riser. Box is dated 1981. Not some cheep over seas reproduction. Will fit 1975 to 1979 Corvettes. The ball ends on these tend to were out over time. Here is you...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-10-2010, 08:32 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,736
Posted By 604

Thanks! Very nice!! Gives me some good ideas...

Thanks!
Very nice!!
Gives me some good ideas for when I do my exhaust!
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