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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-25-2012, 11:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 534
Posted By C3PO Vette

Clutch question

When I am running in idle, there is a ticking sound coming from under the hood. The ticking goes away when I press in the clutch. Car is a 78 and everything seems to work fine. I just want an opinion...
Forum: C3 General
02-21-2012, 02:48 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 74,760
Posted By C3PO Vette

I bought my 78 two years ago and love it. Its a...

I bought my 78 two years ago and love it. Its a manual and black on black. Absolutely love it. If I had all sorts of money in my account though, I would get a 69 manual 427 with sidepipes. However,...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-20-2012, 04:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,311
Posted By C3PO Vette

the driver seat is the one that gets incredibly...

the driver seat is the one that gets incredibly hot and it doesnt seem to be coming from the dash, the seat itself gets very hot. When I get out of the car, the back of my shirt is drenched and the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-20-2012, 03:28 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 6,086
Posted By C3PO Vette

Whatever floats your boat, the early model c3s...

Whatever floats your boat, the early model c3s (chrome bumper cars) usually cost more and have more horsepower, later model c3s have less horsepower more structurally sound. After years of building...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-20-2012, 02:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,311
Posted By C3PO Vette

Replacing carpet in a 78

I need to replace the carpet in my 78.
1) the carpet is original and is in pretty rough shape.
2) incredible heat, I sweat so bad on the driver side.

I was wondering if any of you have any tips...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-14-2011, 05:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,765
Posted By C3PO Vette

Thank you all for posting, just what i was...

Thank you all for posting, just what i was looking for skunkworks, im no expert mechanic but have a few bucks to throw into the car, just dont want shop to do work that wont make a difference
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-12-2011, 09:48 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,438
Posted By C3PO Vette

Difference between gross and net hp

I know about the switch from gross to net hp in 1972. My question is a 1970 corvette with 300hp was gross ratings, what would the net ratings be on that 1970. Also, my 1978 has 185hp net, what would...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-12-2011, 07:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,765
Posted By C3PO Vette

I appreciate the advice, this forum is a really...

I appreciate the advice, this forum is a really great tool to get our cars running the way we want them, thank you all!!!!
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-11-2011, 10:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,159
Posted By C3PO Vette

My 78 brakes were having problems. When I braked...

My 78 brakes were having problems. When I braked the car pulled right, and when driving without pressing brakes, car was pulling left. They changed the brake lines to stainless steel because the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-11-2011, 10:49 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,765
Posted By C3PO Vette

Net HP for 78 vette

I know my stock 78 vette has 185 hp. I have a K&N air filter in it and free flow true dual exhausts with no catalytic converter. My question is what is my approx hp with these small upgrades? Also,...
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