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Forum: C3 General
03-16-2020, 09:07 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 37,348
Posted By wyocat

Down on the Farm.. Now and Then

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Forum: C3 General
08-27-2015, 10:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,048
Posted By wyocat

If you have not driven a "classic car" much or...

If you have not driven a "classic car" much or didn't grow up with them, get to know them well before you "drive fast". The suspension is "old school" many threads here of people buying a C3 because...
Forum: C3 General
08-18-2015, 11:04 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,846
Posted By wyocat

I get lots of thumbs up and nice car.. I get the...

I get lots of thumbs up and nice car.. I get the "Hey is it a Stingray" being a 68 I sometimes answer yes sometimes no, If I say no the next statement is "to bad the Stingrays were the fast ones"......
Forum: C3 General
07-31-2015, 11:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,740
Posted By wyocat

Plugs, filters and etc that are service items to...

Plugs, filters and etc that are service items to be replaced due to mileage or age should be replaced.

On everything else I've always made the assumption that the "older" part on my car is better...
07-31-2015, 10:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,771
Posted By wyocat

Just did this job myself along with control valve...

Just did this job myself along with control valve rebuild. Lots of good suppliers and help videos. The Ram can only have the end seal replaced as it is a welded unit.

Parts:
Wilcox...
07-28-2015, 01:00 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,841
Posted By wyocat

I have the stock and original L79 (327-350HP) I...

I have the stock and original L79 (327-350HP) I love that engine. It is awesome in stock form. I would build the 327 with a roller cam.
read this...
Forum: C3 General
07-20-2015, 11:14 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,025
Posted By wyocat

Standard modern Garage single door is 9X7, That...

Standard modern Garage single door is 9X7, That is what I have and my 68 fits without issue. I don't think you will have any problem. The Specifications of C3 coupe are 69" (5'9") wide and 47.4 (4')...
Forum: C3 General
07-17-2015, 11:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,050
Posted By wyocat

I'm not sure about price. But I would say as long...

I'm not sure about price. But I would say as long as you have a good written agreement and he provides you with acceptable insurance covering his asset in your garage, should be acceptable. As...
Forum: C3 General
07-16-2015, 03:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,013
Posted By wyocat

It is a matter of preference.. I'm a Meguiar's...

It is a matter of preference.. I'm a Meguiar's guy.. but lots of really good stuff out there. I have original paint on the 68.. and there are a few things to remember.
1) NEVER use dishwashing soap...
Forum: C3 General
07-07-2015, 10:57 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,021
Posted By wyocat

Mean Green from the Dollar store... it worked for...

Mean Green from the Dollar store... it worked for me.
Forum: C3 General
07-03-2015, 10:18 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,183
Posted By wyocat

LOL... that's funny.. :rofl:

LOL... that's funny.. :rofl:
Forum: C3 General
07-02-2015, 10:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,095
Posted By wyocat

To answer question RE: "will it hurt to drive it...

To answer question RE: "will it hurt to drive it this way." Yes it could, without a shock your car will bounce and tire lose contact with road surface, losing control of your car.. so don't drive...
Forum: C3 General
06-29-2015, 03:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 588
Posted By wyocat

First, since you asked the question you must have...

First, since you asked the question you must have an interest in keeping it original. This is what I would do (and wish I had done early), if I had it to do over again with my 68.

1) purchase an...
Forum: C3 General
06-22-2015, 03:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 761
Posted By wyocat

Contact Mike @ High Torque Racing Auto Body &...

Contact Mike @
High Torque Racing Auto Body & Paint
3245 82nd Street
Meriden, Kansas 66512-8925
785-484-3245

They do full restorations in Topeka Area. I'm sure they could tackle this job for...
06-21-2015, 12:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,398
Posted By wyocat

Have you considered an exhaust system such as ...

Have you considered an exhaust system such as
http://www.gardnerexhaust.com/1969-corvette-exhaust-system.html

and if like a little more growl maybe the N-11 "off-road" mufflers?...
Forum: C3 General
06-12-2015, 05:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 625
Posted By wyocat

Some states will issue a title based on a "Bill...

Some states will issue a title based on a "Bill of Sale" for antiques autos (age varies from state to state) and VIN inspection and search by Highway Patrol.
06-12-2015, 12:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,020
Posted By wyocat

Thanks Everyone; Yes as I have come to expect...

Thanks Everyone; Yes as I have come to expect Willcox is correct.. it is the Wiper Over-Ride light. It was right in front of me and I didn't see it. Again thanks everyone for their help, and keep...
06-11-2015, 10:30 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,020
Posted By wyocat

Thanks everyone for your help. I will let you...

Thanks everyone for your help. I will let you know as I find where this plugs in. The color of the wire had me thinking not illumination. It is not seat belt as that works, so does door ajar, and...
06-10-2015, 12:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,020
Posted By wyocat

Wire is Black. Yes I do have an AIM, and...

Wire is Black.

Yes I do have an AIM, and so far my search through the AIM and through 68 wiring diagram has been inconclusive. I was hoping someone would recognize it.

It doesn't appear to...
06-10-2015, 10:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,020
Posted By wyocat

Need a little help- "What is this pictures"

Need a little help with a "What is this"- with a dash wire I found just hanging out doing nothing

Car: 68 Convertible
Area: Behind Passenger Dash Pad very close to center instrument cluster close...
Forum: C3 General
06-05-2015, 05:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,510
Posted By wyocat

:iagree:

:iagree:
Forum: C3 General
06-05-2015, 01:00 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 668
Posted By wyocat

Bairs Corvette offers all those services. ...

Bairs Corvette offers all those services.
http://www.bairscorvette.com/services/index.html
Forum: C3 General
06-05-2015, 10:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 695
Posted By wyocat

Great tip and great idea. :thumbs:

Great tip and great idea.
:thumbs:
06-02-2015, 07:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,019
Posted By wyocat

Sent my original to Bairs Corvette for rebuild.....

Sent my original to Bairs Corvette for rebuild.. had back in about a week. That was best decision for me. There are others who also offer rebuild services as well who rebuld your pump and do a great...
05-26-2015, 10:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,756
Posted By wyocat

The seats looked good when I had everything out...

The seats looked good when I had everything out to rebuild. I hope I didn't damage them going back together.

I will try to loosen and re-torque to see if I can get the drips stopped.

Thanks...
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