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Forum: C3 General
04-01-2007, 11:42 PM
Replies: 788
Views: 85,760
Posted By cchristo

http://i62.photobucket.com/albums/h83/msgc/05March...

http://i62.photobucket.com/albums/h83/msgc/05March05SanGabrielMts.jpg

Me, Wife, and Son. San Gabriel Mts, SoCal. (She's gonna kill me if she ever finds out I posted a pic of her making a...
Forum: Southwest
03-27-2007, 07:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,296
Posted By cchristo

Ah, poor guy Gotta go dancing! Well, hey...

Ah, poor guy Gotta go dancing!

Well, hey now! Just because YOU have to go dancing doesn't mean your car has to suffer. I'd be more than happy to escort it to the races!:thumbs: :thumbs: :cheers:...
Forum: C3 General
03-26-2007, 11:03 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 3,446
Posted By cchristo

Remember that the gauge cups are already a rather...

Remember that the gauge cups are already a rather nasty looking green color.

Another thing to keep in mind is that LEDs are tuned to specific frequencies, unlike an incandescent bulb.

Now, I...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-24-2007, 09:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 594
Posted By cchristo

Way to go!:thumbs: I tried to tackle that myself...

Way to go!:thumbs: I tried to tackle that myself once, and gave up:o

Just keep an eye on your tires for any unwanted wear patterns.
Forum: Southwest
03-24-2007, 04:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,296
Posted By cchristo

Well, just by looking at the website, you can get...

Well, just by looking at the website, you can get a good idea of what it's about.

On the other hand, you get two types of car people at these events, pretty much like any other. Those that are...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-24-2007, 03:55 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,271
Posted By cchristo

It's been my experience that it's not so much...

It's been my experience that it's not so much what shop you go to, but who is going to be doing the work in the shop.

Here in San Antonio, I take mine to a local Pep Boys, of all places! They are...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-24-2007, 03:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 594
Posted By cchristo

Assuming all parts are in good working order,...

Assuming all parts are in good working order, steering return is primarily a function of caster, if I'm not mistaken.

If the wheel is turning easily, without any "notchiness" throughout the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-23-2007, 08:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 646
Posted By cchristo

No, you don't get the stock look, but then again,...

No, you don't get the stock look, but then again, it's not a stock transmission. If someone is worried about keeping it stock though, you can save your unmolested original crossmember rather than...
Forum: C3 General
03-22-2007, 11:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 340
Posted By cchristo

:toetap: :toetap:

:toetap: :toetap:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-21-2007, 11:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 554
Posted By cchristo

Aw crud, now I won't be able to sleep without...

Aw crud, now I won't be able to sleep without knowing if mine are still in there!:crazy:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-21-2007, 07:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,509
Posted By cchristo

Try doing a forum search using terms such as...

Try doing a forum search using terms such as "tire size" "wheel size" "tire combination" "largest tire" and similar terms. You will find hundreds of posts that answer your question.

Make sure you...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-20-2007, 12:47 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,599
Posted By cchristo

Shop will charge a lot of money for this usually....

Shop will charge a lot of money for this usually.

I don't say this to come across as harsh, but earlier you mentioned that you didn't want to spend $5.00 for pictures.

Based on the questions...
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
03-19-2007, 07:42 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 471
Posted By cchristo

Did he take them? If not, I may be interested.

Did he take them? If not, I may be interested.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-18-2007, 08:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 853
Posted By cchristo

It might, but it's just another expensive...

It might, but it's just another expensive band-aid approach that won't solve the underlying problem.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-18-2007, 04:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 853
Posted By cchristo

Bad fuel filter? BTW, noticed your CC (or...

Bad fuel filter?

BTW, noticed your CC (or is it now AC) patch. I used to be the SMI at UCLA.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-18-2007, 11:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 646
Posted By cchristo

Or you can go with the Bow Tie Overdrive...

Or you can go with the Bow Tie Overdrive crossmember. Can't remember what it cost, but it's a pretty clean look, and it's a true bolt on.
...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-18-2007, 11:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 347
Posted By cchristo

Welcome. This is the best place to share info on...

Welcome. This is the best place to share info on our cars I have ever found, bar none.
Forum: C3 General
03-17-2007, 11:52 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,771
Posted By cchristo

:thumbs: :) yeah! that's my style and price...

:thumbs: :) yeah! that's my style and price range. Fits me to a "T".

I had made one out of an old washing machine motor years ago. Wish I still had it. After all my moves, I don't even know what...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-12-2007, 11:01 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,792
Posted By cchristo

So, for you guys who have done this, what...

So, for you guys who have done this, what difference did it make, beside sidewall clearance.

I've been considering this as well, and my thought is that it should lower the height somewhat and...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-12-2007, 10:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,884
Posted By cchristo

I run mine from the Alternator. ...

I run mine from the Alternator.

http://i62.photobucket.com/albums/h83/msgc/4a58c7a0.jpg
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-12-2007, 10:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 730
Posted By cchristo

This is just an idea, but for lack of anything...

This is just an idea, but for lack of anything better.......

Most boosters that are sold come with two rods, one short and one long. You may be able to go to a brake shop and see if they happen to...
Forum: C3 General
03-12-2007, 10:36 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 562
Posted By cchristo

I doubt that you will get them to pay for an...

I doubt that you will get them to pay for an entire new, color matching interior.

You should be able to reuse the old carpet. If it's like mine, it's glued on. You may be able to heat it up (hair...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-11-2007, 06:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 521
Posted By cchristo

Not necessarily. Bubbles = air. Have you...

Not necessarily. Bubbles = air.

Have you replaced your water pump? Is it possible that you got a reverse flow pump by mistake?

It's also possible that you have air trapped in the system, and...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-11-2007, 11:21 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,573
Posted By cchristo

I can't speak to the big block, but I did have to...

I can't speak to the big block, but I did have to dimple my headers just a tiny bit to allow for the heim joint.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-11-2007, 12:57 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 13,573
Posted By cchristo

Install was pretty straight forward. I did have...

Install was pretty straight forward. I did have some issues with getting the u-joints aligned properly.

I like the feel, and don't miss the old system at all.

Wish it didn't cost so much, but...
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