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Forum: C3 General
10-08-2015, 11:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,035
Posted By scorpion18z

I have found my original solenoid and flapper...

I have found my original solenoid and flapper assembly. It is a used part obviously, but in working condition. The foam will have to be replaced after 34 years, but nothing is missing or broken. ...
Forum: C3 General
06-05-2015, 05:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 691
Posted By scorpion18z

Sold my 1982 restomod

Sold my 1982 restomod and almost broke even. Looking for a new project.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-27-2015, 04:36 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 877
Posted By scorpion18z

:iagree:

:iagree:
Forum: C3 General
02-09-2015, 05:27 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 19,968
Posted By scorpion18z

We have a STICKY already. Look in the...

We have a STICKY already. Look in the Tech/Performance forum
Forum: C3 General
02-01-2015, 08:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 969
Posted By scorpion18z

Update: Waiting on pictures now. The car is...

Update: Waiting on pictures now. The car is located in Wisconsin and I am in Florida. Sent the 10 points to consider when buying a corvette. I will post as soon as I get them (early in week). If...
Forum: C3 General
01-31-2015, 02:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 969
Posted By scorpion18z

What is a 72 worth?

I am looking at a running 72 vette that appears "original" and in very good condition. What are they worth understanding they are the last in the line of the chrome front bumpers and limited HP...
Forum: C3 General
01-26-2015, 08:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,828
Posted By scorpion18z

Aux fan by-pass switch

I am considering installing a aux fan by-pass switch to have some control on when to turn on the aux fan on my 1982 corvette. I live in Florida and the engine does get hot during the summer months,...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-24-2015, 09:20 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,711
Posted By scorpion18z

I think you are on to something here. Keep us...

I think you are on to something here. Keep us posted :cheers:
Forum: C3 General
01-15-2015, 04:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 954
Posted By scorpion18z

:iagree: I am not a fan of the "red top" as I...

:iagree: I am not a fan of the "red top" as I have found they last no longer than the OEM and cost twice as much. I am using the "gold" series from Advance Auto and have had no issues and put the...
Forum: C3 General
01-08-2015, 08:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 400
Posted By scorpion18z

Found your thread. Pretty impressed with the...

Found your thread. Pretty impressed with the quality. Are you willing to put me in contact with your friend so I may send him some work on the interior pieces mentioned in my request or is he local...
Forum: C3 General
01-08-2015, 04:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 400
Posted By scorpion18z

Request for information on hydrographics

I am looking for a vetted hydrographic company in the central Florida area who does hydrographic work for center and instrument console via mail or on-site. I have been searching for a month or two...
Forum: C3 General
01-06-2015, 04:24 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,722
Posted By scorpion18z

http://i1087.photobucket.com/albums/j465/scorpion1...

http://i1087.photobucket.com/albums/j465/scorpion18z/Silver%20Springs%20Corvette%20Car%20Show%202012/th_Ocala-20121110-00372.jpg...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
12-01-2014, 07:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 572
Posted By scorpion18z

I am not messing with the advance weights and...

I am not messing with the advance weights and springs.
Yes, they can be rotated by hand and come back on their own.
I did apply the special grease under the ICM.
I was not aware of the vacuum...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
12-01-2014, 04:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 572
Posted By scorpion18z

No advancement is causing problems for me

I have just completed a "dizzy" rebuild to include pick-up coil, ICM, coil, rotor, and cap. I have been working with the timing set up with no total success. I can get initial timing set (10-12...
Forum: C3 General
11-25-2014, 12:39 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,532
Posted By scorpion18z

The coil ON TOP of your distributor cap is the...

The coil ON TOP of your distributor cap is the ignition coil. The ICM is under the cap (a solid state device) and the pick up coil can only be removed/replaced with disassembly of...
Forum: C3 General
11-25-2014, 10:13 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,532
Posted By scorpion18z

Don't forget the ICM (ignition control module)...

Don't forget the ICM (ignition control module) and pick-up coil...both located in the distributor. Check that old vacuum advance mechanism attached to your distributor also.
Forum: C3 General
11-14-2014, 06:20 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,157
Posted By scorpion18z

:iagree:

:iagree:
Forum: C3 General
11-14-2014, 06:14 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 5,522
Posted By scorpion18z

Automatic by far! Technology has surpassed the...

Automatic by far! Technology has surpassed the manual shift. When you kick an auto down into passing gear you will leave the mis-shifters behind in a heartbeat. Of course these are the thoughts of...
Forum: C3 General
11-05-2014, 06:20 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,108
Posted By scorpion18z

Interesting living in the frozen North and, it...

Interesting living in the frozen North and, it seems, that you do have a unique set of problems...especially the salt! That snow makes for a pretty picture to put on my computer desktop, but I think...
Forum: C3 General
11-05-2014, 03:58 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,108
Posted By scorpion18z

Are you saying that ALL cars are parked in the...

Are you saying that ALL cars are parked in the garage for the winter? If so, how do people get around to go to work, etc.? Or does the snow cause a unique set of problems for the corvette? On...
Forum: C3 General
11-05-2014, 02:38 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,108
Posted By scorpion18z

Why can't you drive a corvette in the winter?

Why can't you drive a corvette in the winter?
Forum: C3 General
11-05-2014, 02:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 836
Posted By scorpion18z

Great video. Waiting on Part 2. Good luck!

Great video. Waiting on Part 2. Good luck!
Forum: C3 General
11-05-2014, 02:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,095
Posted By scorpion18z

:iagree::cheers:

:iagree::cheers:
Forum: C3 General
10-30-2014, 06:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,995
Posted By scorpion18z

Why did you replace the engine and tranny and did...

Why did you replace the engine and tranny and did you replace with like kind? Did you modify the engine in any way? Post of picture of the top of your engine w/o air cleaner in place? Need more...
Forum: C3 General
09-20-2014, 08:56 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 833
Posted By scorpion18z

The sensor acts like a switch. When a set...

The sensor acts like a switch. When a set temperature of the engine is reached, the "switch" closes and completes the power circuit to the fan. My wires also terminate at the compressor and the...
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