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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-19-2012, 07:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 571
Posted By driddick

Hard Start and Mis After driving for a while

Ok.. The car ran perfect until a few months ago

I have a Gen6 454 roller.. approximately 2000 miles..When I start it up to drive it fires and runs fine..

when Its shut it off.. If I try to...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-12-2012, 07:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,370
Posted By driddick

Hi guys.. I'm trying to help Lucy here... I was...

Hi guys.. I'm trying to help Lucy here... I was guessing the pickup coil too... it will not start... there is no spark at the plug wires.... intermittent but now it totally dead... advanced tested...
Forum: National Events
05-04-2012, 08:17 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 763
Posted By driddick

Street Dreams Corvette Club

I just joined.. The are based in Virginia Beach Virginia.. Great guys and ladies.. down to earth... great to socialize with ... members from all walks of life... call John and sign up... I've had a...
Forum: C3 General
05-04-2012, 08:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,587
Posted By driddick

Changing Heater core in a 69 with A/C

We two heater cores later from Napa and Tidewater Corvette in Moyock .. shes done..

The job was not bad at all.. you have to remove the dash.. ducting... one bolt in the engine bay.. three on the...
Forum: C3 General
04-16-2012, 09:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 918
Posted By driddick

Changed the bearings.. Not a bad job using the...

Changed the bearings.. Not a bad job using the vbp poly bushings.. She's back on the road.. Had to remove the arms off the car to do the job
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-16-2012, 09:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,009
Posted By driddick

I topped it off... It running great

I topped it off... It running great
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-08-2012, 10:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,009
Posted By driddick

Great.. I will top it off with the same GM red...

Great.. I will top it off with the same GM red the previous owner put in and call it a day..

Thanks for your help... I typed a response before I read your update... Thank you so much
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-08-2012, 10:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,009
Posted By driddick

Whats too long to idle for a Big block.. its puking

I have a gm crate 454 roller, be cool aluminum radiator and electric fan setup... I had the car idling about 30 minutes or so and noticed the overflow tube from the fill canister puking and the lower...
Forum: C3 General
01-01-2012, 09:18 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,196
Posted By driddick

Can anyone tell me the best trailing arm bushings...

Can anyone tell me the best trailing arm bushings to install... and a procedure... Mine on the pass side disintegrated.. I have VBP suspension kit and the single composite type spring.. the car was...
Forum: C3 General
12-31-2011, 05:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 918
Posted By driddick

Glad Matt took care of you... I figured out the...

Glad Matt took care of you... I figured out the wandering... its the trailing arm bushings.. I do my own work unless its a newer car..

Matt does great work you are correct.. Glad you are happy...
Forum: C3 General
12-31-2011, 04:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,196
Posted By driddick

Who makes the best trailing arm bushing

Well.. I figured out my movement is a broken trailing arm bushing... the inner cap is separated and moving so I assume it has come apart...


Who makes the best bushings.. I have vette brakes...
Forum: C3 General
12-31-2011, 03:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 918
Posted By driddick

Well... now the driver side is moving like it...

Well... now the driver side is moving like it wandering... could I have done something when I put the half shaft back on wrong... the know is gone.. buy the pass send is moving that is a new...
Forum: C3 General
12-31-2011, 03:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 918
Posted By driddick

Well.. I pulled the half shaft on the pass side.....

Well.. I pulled the half shaft on the pass side.. appears to be good.. I founds very little play in th emain drive shaft near the trans... I jsut changed the main shaft ujoint.. feels like that was...
Forum: C3 General
12-31-2011, 10:28 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,351
Posted By driddick

Why was the car in storage so long? Just curious

Why was the car in storage so long? Just curious
Forum: C3 General
12-31-2011, 10:25 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 918
Posted By driddick

Still trying to figure this out.. I jacked up the...

Still trying to figure this out.. I jacked up the passenger side.. I have play from the part that goes into the rear differential more than the driver side.. when I grap the top of the tire and...
Forum: C3 General
12-28-2011, 08:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 918
Posted By driddick

If I move forward or reverse in the drive way and...

If I move forward or reverse in the drive way and give it a little gas the right side clunk can be felt.. It is ok driving.. Just when changing gears it clunks
Forum: C3 General
12-28-2011, 04:03 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 918
Posted By driddick

What did I Break???

Well I thought I broke a u joint.. they feel solid when I try to move them by hand... When I go from forward to reverse I feel a clunk/knock in the rear passenger side???

Any ideas.. There rear...
Forum: C3 General
12-28-2011, 06:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 562
Posted By driddick

You are correct.. the headlights will do that.....

You are correct.. the headlights will do that.. but the switch would stop the brake lights from coming on when you're running... If you know what I mean... When I was young and stupid.. I raced......
Forum: C3 General
12-26-2011, 11:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,641
Posted By driddick

Thanks Guys... I found them at Denny drive...

Thanks Guys... I found them at Denny drive shafts.. they even carry the short shafts as well.. I guess I have a winter project now..
Forum: C3 General
12-26-2011, 09:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,641
Posted By driddick

Who sells spicer?

Who sells spicer?
Forum: C3 General
12-26-2011, 05:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,641
Posted By driddick

Who makes the best Half shaft U Joint for a 69

Well.. For Christmas I went out and pushed the 454 with over 500 ft lbs maybe a little too much.. Now on the right side in the rear I feel a knock when pulling off.. I believe its the u joint about...
Forum: C3 General
12-16-2011, 08:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 707
Posted By driddick

Connection in the steering column? Sounds like a...

Connection in the steering column? Sounds like a short
Forum: C3 General
12-14-2011, 05:36 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,353
Posted By driddick

Does this mean there is a naked superbird in the...

Does this mean there is a naked superbird in the back yard saying where my wing?
Maybe he will install a 440 in it, some roadrunner stickers, and a pistol grip shifter..

Is that a Mopar glued on...
Forum: C3 General
12-14-2011, 05:17 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 551
Posted By driddick

Marshal.. Can you post the ebay link.. I could...

Marshal.. Can you post the ebay link.. I could not locate the plates for 5.99 . Everything i see is much higher.. or the can you provide the ebay sellers screen name
Forum: C3 General
12-08-2011, 06:49 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,472
Posted By driddick

147k or more.. If he really thought it was 47k he...

147k or more.. If he really thought it was 47k he would really be proud of that and would have the documentation to prove it.. that car has a lot of wear, interior at 47k shouts I dont care about...
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