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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-24-2023, 02:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 261
Posted By flyeri

It should not be a problem if you specify an AC...

It should not be a problem if you specify an AC Delco master cylinder for a power brake car. #18M27. The bore size is 1.125".
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-16-2023, 09:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 448
Posted By flyeri

I had the same issue. I heated the offending...

I had the same issue. I heated the offending header tube and using a flat bar and big hammer made an indention about 1/4 inch deep to clear the frame. This will not degrade performance and being...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-09-2023, 05:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 488
Posted By flyeri

No one said it so.. always fill your oil filter...

No one said it so.. always fill your oil filter before you install it. Upside down and sideways filters don't apply.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-06-2023, 08:58 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 456
Posted By flyeri

This is a Dewitts radiator and will serve you...

This is a Dewitts radiator and will serve you well. There are less expensive choices that many people have had success with. I spent the small bit more for Dewitts on my 68 big block. It was indeed a...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-25-2023, 07:47 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 5,644
Posted By flyeri

Not sure your leaky header to side pipe...

Not sure your leaky header to side pipe connection is not part of the problem. I had erratic AFR, especially at idle, until I sealed the leaky joint. If the O2 sensor was in a straight pipe you would...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-12-2023, 03:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,371
Posted By flyeri

The radiator that was in my car when I got it had...

The radiator that was in my car when I got it had no drain. I simply took a 8 foot piece of 5/16” clear hose and siphoned the coolant into a 5 gallon bucket. I siphon the fuel tank the same way. With...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-12-2023, 08:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 520
Posted By flyeri

I had to grid the flanges for head bolt clearance...

I had to grid the flanges for head bolt clearance on my ZZ454. If you would like a picture I can post one later this week.
Forum: C3 General
01-22-2023, 08:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 466
Posted By flyeri

​​​​​​I don't think the crimp, or lack thereof,...

​​​​​​I don't think the crimp, or lack thereof, is the problem. It is the quality of the hose being used. The aftermarket hoses appear to have a much thinner wall thickness than original. After...
Forum: C3 General
01-12-2023, 04:57 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,418
Posted By flyeri

My grandmother had one of those but it think the...

My grandmother had one of those but it think the sticker said Modern Chevrolet, Winston Salem NC. I'd sure love to have that car today.
Forum: C3 General
01-09-2023, 08:14 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,222
Posted By flyeri

This works even driving the 06 Limp-ala. ...

This works even driving the 06 Limp-ala.
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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
12-07-2022, 12:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 620
Posted By flyeri

Disconnecting power does not clear the learn...

Disconnecting power does not clear the learn table. The tune is not changed in any way. There is an issue though that needs to be fixed. The IGN terminal on the fuse box should be 0 volts with key in...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-14-2022, 03:15 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,067
Posted By flyeri

It is either a defect in the tire or it was...

It is either a defect in the tire or it was damaged when being mounted, or, something wrong with the wheel the is damaging the tire. I pull that wheel and take to the tire dealer and have him inspect...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-17-2022, 07:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 864
Posted By flyeri

It goes back down. It is probably going back...

It goes back down. It is probably going back through the pump over time. Mine will go to zero in 30 minutes or so.
Forum: C3 General
03-27-2022, 07:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 782
Posted By flyeri

I did too. Much better money spent than the MSD.

I did too. Much better money spent than the MSD.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-27-2022, 08:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 486
Posted By flyeri

In a perfect world they would sit evenly inside...

In a perfect world they would sit evenly inside their mounting box. However, it's not a perfect world. These frames are not perfect, the trailing arms are not 100% identical, and some have been...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-18-2022, 04:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 815
Posted By flyeri

I used the stainless steel kit. The parts worked...

I used the stainless steel kit. The parts worked fine but the shoes do not have the correct curvature (or something) as they bind and lock up. After disassembly and reassembly at least a dozen times...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-18-2022, 02:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 762
Posted By flyeri

I have the DeWitts radiator now and have had a...

I have the DeWitts radiator now and have had a Griffith. In both cases the hose lays on the crossmember. I have used the two piece hose with the metal pipe that is in the sits on the crossmember area...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-01-2022, 07:53 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 634
Posted By flyeri

I believe they are referring to normal ride...

I believe they are referring to normal ride height.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-20-2022, 09:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 981
Posted By flyeri

I wish I could remember because I had the same...

I wish I could remember because I had the same question when I went through this. It turned out to not be a big deal. I trimmed a bit and tried to fit it in place. It probably took a couple of tries....
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-17-2021, 09:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,335
Posted By flyeri

Mine is the same as pictured above and I used...

Mine is the same as pictured above and I used this HEATSINK...
Forum: C3 General
07-12-2021, 08:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 319
Posted By flyeri

If you are referring to Hooker style side pipes,...

If you are referring to Hooker style side pipes, I have set a wooden block on the floor and dropped the inlet end on to the block repeatedly to jar the insert loose. To make sure it was landing...
Forum: C3 General
06-25-2021, 11:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,318
Posted By flyeri

I don't remember it being T-4 (maybe that's new)...

I don't remember it being T-4 (maybe that's new) but I did use the Rotella 10w30 in my 468 flat tappet solid lifter motor with no issues at all.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-03-2021, 06:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,851
Posted By flyeri

You can drill out the old pin and weld in a...

You can drill out the old pin and weld in a hardened bolt for a couple bucks or spend $80 for a new pedal. A machine shop will do it for you pretty cheap if you can't. If you decide that you are...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-02-2021, 07:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 873
Posted By flyeri

Mine looked like that but the spot welds holding...

Mine looked like that but the spot welds holding the pin in place had broken also. I replaced the pin.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-06-2021, 05:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,171
Posted By flyeri

100LL (low lead). They likely will sell it to...

100LL (low lead). They likely will sell it to you in a gas can for your "chain saw". They won't, or at least should not pump it into your car. I ran it some before i put in fuel injection, but it is...
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