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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-31-2024, 12:20 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 528
Posted By rosros

Rock Auto sends out distributors to be rebuilt. ...

Rock Auto sends out distributors to be rebuilt. Had them rebuild a distributor to a 93 mr2 and came back perfect.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-17-2024, 03:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,147
Posted By rosros

Received my copy. Prices seem to have gone up 10%.

Received my copy. Prices seem to have gone up 10%.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-08-2024, 11:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,069
Posted By rosros

https://vette-vues.com/c2-corvette-body-kits/

https://vette-vues.com/c2-corvette-body-kits/
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-08-2024, 11:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,069
Posted By rosros

Was a popular body kit in its days. Headlamps...

Was a popular body kit in its days. Headlamps down below.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-03-2024, 07:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,241
Posted By rosros

Depends how original the car is. If mostly...

Depends how original the car is. If mostly original, just wrap it leaving the original color.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-03-2024, 07:38 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 16,894
Posted By rosros

Nice price for a driver's cruising car at a...

Nice price for a driver's cruising car at a project car's price. Something inspected in person must have kept the price low.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-09-2023, 04:39 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,334
Posted By rosros

I thought I had 3:36 stock gearing in the 1965 C2...

I thought I had 3:36 stock gearing in the 1965 C2 with L79 engine. Traveling at 60mph the rpm seemed right. I always noticed traffic catching up to me. For fun I used gps from my phone and found out...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-09-2023, 04:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 351
Posted By rosros

Chicagoland, been saying that for the past 2...

Chicagoland, been saying that for the past 2 months. Still no measureable snow, no salt traces on the streets and dang near 50degrees---its almost the end of the year!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-26-2023, 12:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 635
Posted By rosros

You can try Wes Tech in Silver Lakes Wi. Norm...

You can try Wes Tech in Silver Lakes Wi. Norm Brandess is an engine designer and is a contributing writer for Hot Rod, Car Craft, etc. Defintely old school engine builder.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
10-29-2023, 03:49 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,838
Posted By rosros

If you use quality parts, have an engine builder...

If you use quality parts, have an engine builder that truely blueprints the build; you will have a rock solid reliable car that would last a life time. The 383 would have enough power to wake up the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
10-29-2023, 03:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 914
Posted By rosros

Your a young and healthy 68yo. Should be peak...

Your a young and healthy 68yo. Should be peak time to enjoy the car. Your car appears to be well sorted so anything that needs attention can be handled by any competent mechanic; these cars are...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-19-2023, 08:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 387
Posted By rosros

Will be yanking the dash this winter to replace...

Will be yanking the dash this winter to replace odo gear, bulbs, clock, radio etc. Will follow your advice and check guage at that point. If the guage check out, will rewire the sensor wire direct...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-19-2023, 07:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 652
Posted By rosros

You are flowing some volume, ditch the performer...

You are flowing some volume, ditch the performer and if you have hood clearance; put in rpm performer air-gap. The rpm performer air gap fits under my hood, but I have a 76 so the hood is higher up...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-19-2023, 07:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 387
Posted By rosros

When the car is off and cold, the temp guage...

When the car is off and cold, the temp guage reads a hair below 100. While running and engine is up to temp, the guage needle moves to slightly over the 100 mark and stays there. So there is small...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-19-2023, 04:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 387
Posted By rosros

The guage readings were taken with the key on/off...

The guage readings were taken with the key on/off values so key on with lead shorted it looks like around 220 and key off 100/slightly below. Ohm reading were 690 at room temp at car warmed up got...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-18-2023, 07:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 387
Posted By rosros

Recent purchase, going through the car step by...

Recent purchase, going through the car step by step. Gas filter on my To Do list.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-18-2023, 07:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,673
Posted By rosros

Already installed bottom up per Alan's...

Already installed bottom up per Alan's instruction:)
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-18-2023, 05:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 387
Posted By rosros

Temp Sender

The temp guage needle does not move. The PO installed a new temp sender last fall and the needle still does not move. I removed the thread tape and still no movement. I grounded the lead wire to the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-18-2023, 05:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,673
Posted By rosros

Moog instructions

https://cimg9.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/20230918_160143_1__65c72632dc10f1c47221dd83cff46d4a9d1926be.jpg
Moog instructions show the bolt going from top down. Their...
Forum: Great Lakes
09-08-2023, 03:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 446
Posted By rosros

Yes they have outlets all along the walls. I...

Yes they have outlets all along the walls. I went to shop today to check. They just moved in so are moving things around yet. The shop is up to code, has fire monitoring and automatic fire door to...
Forum: Great Lakes
09-07-2023, 12:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 446
Posted By rosros

Indoor Car Storage NW Illinois

Body shop/mechanic I go to has purchased and moved to a 25000sf facility. They have a lot of room and are now taking on cars for storage. Climate controlled with electrical hook-up. Beats the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-04-2023, 01:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 470
Posted By rosros

oil seepage lesson learned

Recently noticed oil covering underside of car, around intake manifold edges and backside and front side of engine block. No drips, just wet. No smoking from the exhaust. Oil pressure guage seemed ok...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-13-2023, 02:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 605
Posted By rosros

I remember service stations use to do...

I remember service stations use to do this.....https://www.hemmings.com/stories/article/the-lost-art-of-chemical-carbon-removal
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-07-2023, 04:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 446
Posted By rosros

On my C3 sbc 434, I believe went with locking...

On my C3 sbc 434, I believe went with locking poly. Just be careful on the height of the motor mount if using side pipes.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-07-2023, 03:55 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,800
Posted By rosros

Good time to clean up the engine bay while the...

Good time to clean up the engine bay while the engine is out. You and your dad can respray the engine bay with VHT chassis or epoxy paint, suspension parts, brackets, core support, master cyl, power...
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