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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-21-2024, 11:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 398
Posted By TCracingCA

I am out!

I am out!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-21-2024, 10:27 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,714
Posted By TCracingCA

A new thread for any car is cool. I just don't...

A new thread for any car is cool. I just don't like when long accumulated history that attracts people to our forum, a history filled or debated thread is closed, as maybe someone with information to...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-21-2024, 06:27 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,714
Posted By TCracingCA

Also despite my opposition to the claimed poor...

Also despite my opposition to the claimed poor guy Chinetti claimed Red #14 M22 Claimed car, they made a killing out of flipping it, after getting some endorsements. They couldn't sell it fast...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-21-2024, 06:03 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,714
Posted By TCracingCA

I did find a picture of the purple painted 1966...

I did find a picture of the purple painted 1966 racer with M22, pinched down side headers. I just need to find where i put that picture and exchange out the yellow car I have posted.

Also we kind...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-21-2024, 05:43 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,714
Posted By TCracingCA

I politely disagree, as when people see a 9000...

I politely disagree, as when people see a 9000 plus view thread resurface, that draws a lot of attention as to why it was reawakened. The 1 of 13 cars pretty much have been determined, but always...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-21-2024, 05:36 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,714
Posted By TCracingCA

Finding new guys, and interesting cars is why I...

Finding new guys, and interesting cars is why I share history in these threads. Yet another member and car to be discussed due to people finding old historical sharing, because these old threads show...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-21-2024, 04:27 PM
Replies: 839
Views: 172,072
Posted By TCracingCA

The Clippinger club literature yes primarily...

The Clippinger club literature yes primarily covered their own club activity, but some of the literature does cover standings for the general SCCSCC competitions, and some of the records of other...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-21-2024, 04:16 PM
Replies: 839
Views: 172,072
Posted By TCracingCA

Most of the names you mentioned are from the 70s,...

Most of the names you mentioned are from the 70s, what I call the next wave or third generation of Socal Corvette Enthusiasts. If they competed at OCIR in slalom, that would be the later 60s, 1969...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-26-2024, 03:36 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 498
Posted By TCracingCA

Just a tip---------->>>>>>>> if you find one way...

Just a tip---------->>>>>>>> if you find one way out of adjustment, you probably ended up out of the proper sequence of engine rotation for adjustment!!!!!!!!!!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-26-2024, 03:09 AM
Replies: 332
Views: 67,193
Posted By TCracingCA

Just for prespective on this Farris car, first...

Just for prespective on this Farris car, first reading the Autoweek ad where the enthusiast is offering pictures of his L88, in trade for pictures of their rides. I was 14 or 15 at that time. I...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-25-2024, 05:16 AM
Replies: 332
Views: 67,193
Posted By TCracingCA

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/580x237/dsc01356_69a6cdf2ea22e64825083545d512b5b07b3d69fe_03244f865fc430c326a44a412d008e2990e66e8e.jpeg...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-25-2024, 12:51 AM
Replies: 332
Views: 67,193
Posted By TCracingCA

I replied over on Facebook, but without searching...

I replied over on Facebook, but without searching thru everything I have ever written (I move forward, but of recent years putting the more current history finds, discoveries into my Registry thread,...
Forum: C3 General
03-21-2024, 09:04 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 17,360
Posted By TCracingCA

Sorry I missed this post. We were pretty close to...

Sorry I missed this post. We were pretty close to wrapping it up. I was still looking into some stuff, but would like to get my participation in the topic ZL-1 etc. moved over to my Enthusiast Rare...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-18-2024, 03:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 414
Posted By TCracingCA

Sometimes my comments with just be generic...

Sometimes my comments with just be generic pointers for everyone, but I am less trusting of these new parts metallurgy. I would think the Steel should be tougher than that old cast iron, even though...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-18-2024, 01:03 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 414
Posted By TCracingCA

Yes I have coaxed them in with taps of a heavy...

Yes I have coaxed them in with taps of a heavy headed mallet. Definitely don't wail on it, as don't want to Crack a strut support arm. The splines will cut in some from past installations, so will...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-18-2024, 12:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 474
Posted By TCracingCA

First, I am meticulous on the correct pushrod...

First, I am meticulous on the correct pushrod length. Once I have that, it goes along way to not have misalignment.
Yes if using adjustable guide plates, weld, as don't trust any epoxy in that...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-15-2024, 07:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 474
Posted By TCracingCA

If someone has enlarged the stud holes to like...

If someone has enlarged the stud holes to like 7/16, then it is wise to check that they didn't drill into the water jacket.
Forum: C3 General
02-13-2024, 10:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 441
Posted By TCracingCA

You should try calling Claremont Corvettes in the...

You should try calling Claremont Corvettes in the UK, as they probably would know any customers with C3 L88s in Europe.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-13-2024, 09:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 300
Posted By TCracingCA

I have two new sets of solids. Don't know if...

I have two new sets of solids. Don't know if anyone is still making them?
Forum: C3 General
02-05-2024, 09:59 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 17,360
Posted By TCracingCA

He bought the Winter's molds and did limited runs...

He bought the Winter's molds and did limited runs of the aluminum blocks available for sale to sprint Car, drag racing, road racing, etc..the latter ones, adding his name, then logos cast into the...
Forum: C3 General
02-05-2024, 02:39 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 17,360
Posted By TCracingCA

I feel generous tonight! Rough week, do something...

I feel generous tonight! Rough week, do something good for humanity that likes cool Chevrolet stuff....
Forum: C3 General
02-05-2024, 02:21 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 17,360
Posted By TCracingCA

This is for the "O" block guys, the backdoor...

This is for the "O" block guys, the backdoor Chevrolet Racing engine in the schematic draws I shared.

I have invested countless time accumulating, large lifetime expense amassing literature,...
Forum: C3 General
02-05-2024, 01:44 AM
Replies: 280
Views: 17,360
Posted By TCracingCA

So this one looks like one that was cast up after...

So this one looks like one that was cast up after Winter's stopped doing them for GM. He Yenko was connected up with them, with GMs blessing for a limited run and with this one Yenko stamped. He...
Forum: C3 General
01-30-2024, 12:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 799
Posted By TCracingCA

All the more reason to build the Registry. Less...

All the more reason to build the Registry. Less chance of fraud if the Vins are known. Why I started that Registry thing of mine in C2, I have a bunch of C3s listed, hope to get back to adding more.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-25-2024, 06:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,420
Posted By TCracingCA

To date I have been the most frequent poster of...

To date I have been the most frequent poster of 1967 L88 since about 2013. Funny but just because I was pretty much the first guy to throw up Vins even prior to that, there are threads posts all over...
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