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Forum: C3 General
12-21-2021, 01:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 608
Posted By Luke in SA

Interesting Switches - 68 Model

Hi Guys,
Can someone please explain what these 4 switches under the dash are.
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06-11-2017, 02:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,493
Posted By Luke in SA

Rear brake caliper stuck on...

Just took my 68 for a spin around the block.
When I pulled back in the shed I could smell that hot brake smell.
Right rear caliper has been stuck on and it's hot as f**k..!!
Wheel is off but...
03-12-2016, 12:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,128
Posted By Luke in SA

Yeah they do, but it needs a 6AL ignition box to...

Yeah they do, but it needs a 6AL ignition box to run.
I have no intention of running an ignition box.
With a black cap on the Ready-to-Run dissy you can almost make it look stock.
03-12-2016, 10:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,128
Posted By Luke in SA

Sounds good. Might see if Willcox has one of...

Sounds good.
Might see if Willcox has one of these. They have always been great to deal with.
03-12-2016, 09:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,128
Posted By Luke in SA

68 Mechanical tach drive to electronic tach ?

Has anyone converterd a early mechanical drive tachometer to a electronic tachometer ?
My 68 has the tach drive dissy and I would like to swap it out with a MSD Ready-to-Run dissy.
I would also...
03-09-2016, 10:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,813
Posted By Luke in SA

Following. Also interested.

Following.
Also interested.
03-09-2016, 06:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,814
Posted By Luke in SA

1Fordman, Are you happy with the Ididit column ?...

1Fordman, Are you happy with the Ididit column ? I have been thinking about a similar install in my 68, but would also like to run a Borgeson box.
Any pictures of column installed ?
06-12-2014, 09:38 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 11,531
Posted By Luke in SA

Yeah, my opinion is it's one of the worst...

Yeah, my opinion is it's one of the worst assembly manuals I have ever come across. Looks like it was hand drawn by a bunch of primary school kids.

Where can I find/buy a year specific genuine GM...
05-26-2014, 08:19 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,075
Posted By Luke in SA

I agree, the power can be unbelievable. Not...

I agree, the power can be unbelievable.
Not knocking anyone that wants to do the swap.
It's a personal opinion.
I see many people, me included that will walk straight past a LS engine swapped...
05-24-2014, 11:19 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,075
Posted By Luke in SA

Say NO to LS engine swaps. Old school engines...

Say NO to LS engine swaps. Old school engines belong in old school Chevys
05-18-2014, 04:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,962
Posted By Luke in SA

The B&B pan certainty looks a bit nicer with all...

The B&B pan certainty looks a bit nicer with all the extras.
Has anyone used one in their car ?
Just want to make sure there is no crossmember clearance issues.
After all, it has to circumnavigate...
05-13-2014, 08:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 405
Posted By Luke in SA

ARH - American Racing Headers

Hi Guys,

I'm looking for a set of QUALITY small block headers that have a VERY GOOD FIT into my early C3.
I have been scrolling through countless numbers of header forums and there are so many...
Forum: C3 General
05-13-2014, 07:06 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,806
Posted By Luke in SA

What brand of headers are those ? Looks like...

What brand of headers are those ?
Looks like you have a spacer between headers and cylinder head ?
I like those 69 valve covers, do you know if roller rockers will fit underneath them ?
Cheers.
04-13-2014, 09:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,962
Posted By Luke in SA

Thanks for the reply guys. A couple of...

Thanks for the reply guys.
A couple of different options there.

Looks like only 2 people have a Dart SHP in their cars...
04-08-2014, 08:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,962
Posted By Luke in SA

What sump for Dart SHP Block ?

Hi,

Can you guys please tell me what sump to use in my 68 with Dart SHP Block ? Part Number ?

I would prefer a 'Moroso' sump if possible as I have a Moroso dealer within 100 miles of me. Unless...
03-29-2014, 09:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 39,677
Posted By Luke in SA

I'm sure that EPS is going to be a lot better for...

I'm sure that EPS is going to be a lot better for performance than my stock cast iron 68 manifold with heat ports going to the Carby.
03-29-2014, 05:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 39,677
Posted By Luke in SA

Anyone using the EPS Manifold with front oil fill...

Anyone using the EPS Manifold with front oil fill tube ?
I'm looking to go down that path. Bomb it all orange for the stock 327 look.
Forum: C3 General
02-19-2014, 05:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,040
Posted By Luke in SA

Has anyone used the GoJak wheel dollies ? ...

Has anyone used the GoJak wheel dollies ?

http://www.zendextool.com/gojak/
Forum: C3 General
02-16-2014, 04:38 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,996
Posted By Luke in SA

"Thanks luke, this was the first I've heard of...

"Thanks luke, this was the first I've heard of the Barossa meeting.
Being on the Goldy, Id probley say I wont.
But sounds Great , No doubt your Going..."

Last year the national Corvette...
Forum: C3 General
02-15-2014, 06:26 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,996
Posted By Luke in SA

That looks great. The big question is - Will...

That looks great.
The big question is - Will you be in the Barossa at Easter time for the Corvette Convention ?
01-04-2014, 09:09 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 14,580
Posted By Luke in SA

They look real good. Leather ? What is your...

They look real good. Leather ?

What is your harness attached to ?
11-12-2013, 04:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,832
Posted By Luke in SA

Thanks for the replys. Food for thought. ...

Thanks for the replys.
Food for thought.

Bud, Might see if I can get down to Warrnambool. Sounds good.
11-11-2013, 04:49 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,832
Posted By Luke in SA

Thanks guys. Mike, I have sent you an email.

Thanks guys.

Mike, I have sent you an email.
11-10-2013, 06:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 6,832
Posted By Luke in SA

Toms 12 Bolt Diff Conversion

Down the track... Looking at maybe changing out my stock 3.08 rear for a 3.55 Toms 12 Bolt.
A few on this forum have already done this conversion.
Anyone like to give a 'Rough' guide on full cost...
07-31-2013, 02:20 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,638
Posted By Luke in SA

Plenty of cheap molasses in Oz 1 part molasses...

Plenty of cheap molasses in Oz
1 part molasses and 2 parts water.
Let the parts soak for a week in a plastic drum.
Like new.
Super cheap and amazing if you have never seen it before.
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