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Forum: C3 General
02-15-2024, 04:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 455
Posted By MikeP

Thanks guys for your responses. My pan is to...

Thanks guys for your responses. My pan is to have my car on 2 post lift, remove rear tires to take weight off trail arms and allow room to work on shock mount & strut rods. While accomplishing this...
Forum: C3 General
02-14-2024, 05:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 455
Posted By MikeP

Rear Strut Rod replacement

Guys

I'm looking to replace my rear strut rods due to excessive rear negative camber. The current stud rods are bent/arched, I want to replace them with West Coast suspension adjustable stud rod...
Forum: C3 General
12-13-2023, 05:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 201
Posted By MikeP

n2h202 Thank you Sir, your a life saver!!!

n2h202
Thank you Sir, your a life saver!!!
Forum: C3 General
12-13-2023, 04:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 201
Posted By MikeP

69 coup Door lock malfuction

Guys
I just pulled my door panels to replace my door glass weather strips, upon installing my door panels back on (royal PITA) my passenger door will not open with either outside handle or using the...
Forum: C3 General
09-08-2023, 05:15 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,600
Posted By MikeP

Congrats on your purchase! good looking vette,...

Congrats on your purchase! good looking vette, I'm bias since I own a 69 white coupe also. Miles of smiles!
Mike
Forum: C3 General
08-09-2023, 04:36 PM
Replies: 382
Views: 131,199
Posted By MikeP

1969 T-top coupe, Cam White, 3 speed manual. ...

1969 T-top coupe, Cam White, 3 speed manual.
https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/6a31ce4d_b977_4fdf_ac20_093d557a54f5_2a65e6eac0f11dea58ffde37a3c11099beb90c02.jpeg...
Forum: C3 General
08-02-2023, 03:17 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 894
Posted By MikeP

You have a amazing engine compartment, once you...

You have a amazing engine compartment, once you get your hood pin issue solved pop that hood so everybody can admire your beast!

Mike
Forum: C3 General
08-01-2023, 03:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,804
Posted By MikeP

I'd call the Austin and San Antonio NCRS...

I'd call the Austin and San Antonio NCRS chapters, I'm sure they can refer someone in the group. Maybe call around to the local Chevy dealerships to see if they have anybody who could perform a PPI...
Forum: C3 General
08-01-2023, 02:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 498
Posted By MikeP

Where can I obtain the bolts that are used...

Where can I obtain the bolts that are used securing the tab that engages the T-tops to the center post. When they restored my 69 T-tops they used washers to shim the Tab/bayonet to help level the...
Forum: C3 General
07-13-2023, 12:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 713
Posted By MikeP

Thanks for the pic's, I order a snubber mount...

Thanks for the pic's, I order a snubber mount kit, going to attempt the replacement. Hopefully this eliminates my clucking noise!

Mike
Forum: C3 General
07-13-2023, 08:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 713
Posted By MikeP

69P88 Thanks for your reply, I didn't know...

69P88

Thanks for your reply, I didn't know never run a corvette on a lift with suspension hanging, this could/will cause binding of half shaft U-joints, but makes sense after the fact since I...
Forum: C3 General
07-12-2023, 06:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 367
Posted By MikeP

Half shaft U-joints

Had my 69 vette on lift to diagnosis a thumping sound I'm getting when I let out the clutch between gears and when I accelerate and de-accelerate when in the same gear. Looked for bad motor mount,...
Forum: C3 General
07-12-2023, 06:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 713
Posted By MikeP

Half shaft U-joints

Had my 69 vette on lift to diagnosis a thumping sound I'm getting when I let out the clutch between gears and when I accelerate and de-accelerate when in the same gear. Looked for bad motor mount,...
Forum: C3 General
07-06-2023, 03:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,144
Posted By MikeP

delandjohn I just went through a wiper door...

delandjohn
I just went through a wiper door vacuum issue on my 69 coup . If you wan to get your wiper door fully closed and have a hand vacuum pump. Remove the vacuum line on the front side of the...
Forum: C3 General
06-30-2023, 07:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 821
Posted By MikeP

jdhammer I checked the vacuum suction at the...

jdhammer
I checked the vacuum suction at the little hose coming off the top section of the wiper door vacuum relay, my vacuum gauge reading was 14 lbs of vac. Couldn't obtain any resistance with...
Forum: C3 General
06-26-2023, 05:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 821
Posted By MikeP

Thank you for all the help today!! I going to...

Thank you for all the help today!! I going to order a new wiper door relay. Just didn't quit understand the whole vacuum system my vette has, was surprised that my headlights open/closed but my...
Forum: C3 General
06-26-2023, 03:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 821
Posted By MikeP

I accomplished the vacuum test you requested with...

I accomplished the vacuum test you requested with my hand held vacuum pump, No vacuum registered on gauge. I also confirmed by sucking on hose also, Zero restriction/suction felt. Does this trouble...
Forum: C3 General
06-26-2023, 02:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 821
Posted By MikeP

wiper door issues

I checked for vacuum at the wiper door relay as suggested, there was no vacuum, wiper door open when engine was started with small hose disconnected from wiper door vacuum relay!
- I also checked...
Forum: C3 General
06-26-2023, 02:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 821
Posted By MikeP

71 Green 454 Thanks for your reply, I'll check...

71 Green 454
Thanks for your reply, I'll check the small hose on top for vacuum with engine running.
- Should also check the other small hose towards the bottom of the vacuum relay also?
- How...
Forum: C3 General
06-26-2023, 11:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 821
Posted By MikeP

69 coupe wiper door issue?

Morning fellow forum members

I have a wiper issue that just happened yesterday. When I start my 69 coupe the wiper door opens up without any switches (wiper or manual under the dash) being...
Forum: C3 General
05-19-2023, 04:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 445
Posted By MikeP

Thanks for the Tip! I'll give them a try.

Thanks for the Tip! I'll give them a try.
Forum: C3 General
05-19-2023, 03:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 734
Posted By MikeP

Looks like whoever installed these screws had...

Looks like whoever installed these screws had their drill set on Max and blasted them through the shielding! Way to much torque! Some look some screw heads are snapped off. Will take some patients...
Forum: C3 General
05-18-2023, 11:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 445
Posted By MikeP

What does the abbreviation "AIM" mean? Where can...

What does the abbreviation "AIM" mean? Where can I purchase one for my 1969 coupe?
Thanks
Mike P.
05-10-2023, 05:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,916
Posted By MikeP

Good looking car, GLWS!!

Good looking car, GLWS!!
Forum: C3 General
05-03-2023, 04:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 575
Posted By MikeP

Lars Thanks for your reply, I was hunting...

Lars

Thanks for your reply, I was hunting through my 1969 chassis manual I bought to help me with issues and question that I might having owning this vette. I found the engine/carburetor section...
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