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10-17-2012, 09:10 AM
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Posted By fauxrs

Now there is a thought I had not considered the...

Now there is a thought I had not considered the possibility that the correct switch might even remotely fit. I will have to investigate that.
10-16-2012, 11:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,397
Posted By fauxrs

Neutral safety switch

I'm planning a 700r4 swap and I have a question about the automatic shifter - I acquired a shifter from an early 4th gen from e-bay - it has the NSS on it. However this swap is into an earlier car...
Forum: C3 General
03-05-2012, 09:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 615
Posted By fauxrs

Sold the vette

For the first time in 16 years I am without a vette. I managed to sell the 78 over the weekend and even got to keep a few items from the car.

I'm not going to be getting another vette to replace...
Forum: C3 General
02-24-2012, 09:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,295
Posted By fauxrs

I also run that size - not a single issue - look...

I also run that size - not a single issue - look and ride great - I run kuhmo ecsta's

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Replies: 38
Views: 6,350
Posted By fauxrs

So sorry for your loss Lorraine :( Though i didnt...

So sorry for your loss Lorraine :( Though i didnt see him often I spoke with him on occasion, loved his sense of humor. I will fondly remember the Tuning for beer session with Lars at your home . He...
Forum: C3 General
01-06-2012, 09:38 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,036
Posted By fauxrs

According to wikipedia a tigershark is,...

According to wikipedia a tigershark is, Galeocerdo cuvier, a species of requiem shark and the only member of the genus Galeocerdo. Commonly known as sea tigers, tiger sharks are relatively large...
12-28-2011, 08:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,078
Posted By fauxrs

If your target is 300-400 hp then you really...

If your target is 300-400 hp then you really neednt worry if its a two or four bolt block either can support those power levels.
12-28-2011, 09:12 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,194
Posted By fauxrs

You will get a broad range of opinion on spark...

You will get a broad range of opinion on spark plugs - I generally use AC delco plugs as I've always had good results from them. As a rule I avoid the fancy platinum and multiple electrode ones, as...
12-27-2011, 12:59 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,194
Posted By fauxrs

Car was purchased out of state

Car was purchased out of state
12-27-2011, 09:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 535
Posted By fauxrs

He needs the efe bracket that bolts to the...

He needs the efe bracket that bolts to the passenger side exhaust manifold, the vacuum controlled efe diaphram and link arm that goes to the butterfly - the butterfly is the one in the passenger side...
12-27-2011, 09:47 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,194
Posted By fauxrs

Dont forget to pick up an AIM (Assembly...

Dont forget to pick up an AIM (Assembly instruction manual) (http://www.parts123.com/parts123/yb.dll?parta~dyndetail~Z5Z5Z50000050g~Z5Z5Z517812~P24.95~~~~S3E60KO7A376883211924d~Z5Z5Z5~Z5Z5Z50000050G)...
12-21-2011, 03:45 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,194
Posted By fauxrs

I'm fairly certain I'm available Friday - shoot...

I'm fairly certain I'm available Friday - shoot me a PM with contact info.
12-15-2011, 07:10 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,194
Posted By fauxrs

Ok your EFE system is missing altogether - EGR is...

Ok your EFE system is missing altogether - EGR is there of course - and the PCV is there though not connected to the evap cannister in addition to the carb, Air cleaner is clearly wrong but you knew...
12-14-2011, 05:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,244
Posted By fauxrs

Dont buy ANY parts from a GM dealer for your car,...

Dont buy ANY parts from a GM dealer for your car, last time I did that they wanted to charge me $18/pushrod..thats $288 for a full set of pushrods for a bone stock V8....No I give the dealer parts...
12-14-2011, 09:59 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,194
Posted By fauxrs

Visual Inspection (Tampered) Functional (Fail)...

Visual Inspection (Tampered) Functional (Fail) Emission Test ( Fail)

All three of these must be a pass - tampered means just that, its been tampered with, all thos disconnected hoses, functional...
12-13-2011, 09:49 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,318
Posted By fauxrs

I have a terribly bad habit of having completed...

I have a terribly bad habit of having completed the journey, reaching my destination and then deciding almost immediately its time for anouther journey, sell the car and start over.

Frankly it all...
12-13-2011, 09:41 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,194
Posted By fauxrs

Mostly it saves you money, the mounting bracket...

Mostly it saves you money, the mounting bracket alone for the smog pump is like $90 or some nonsense like that. add another $100 for the pump, dont forget the divertor valve ($60) two check valves...
12-12-2011, 04:11 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,194
Posted By fauxrs

Which items did they say you were missing? and...

Which items did they say you were missing? and BTW I'm in San Diego and can lend a hand.
Forum: C3 General
12-12-2011, 01:45 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 3,696
Posted By fauxrs

Pretty much all of them sadly..

Pretty much all of them sadly..
Forum: C3 General
12-11-2011, 03:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,134
Posted By fauxrs

Those wheels look great. In fact the entire car...

Those wheels look great. In fact the entire car is looking good
11-17-2011, 08:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 806
Posted By fauxrs

Virginia had a mandatory safety inspection and it...

Virginia had a mandatory safety inspection and it was a joke. They would check to see if your tires were well inflated, if the wipers and all directionals worked, the aim of the headlights and brake...
Forum: C3 General
11-17-2011, 07:53 PM
Replies: 205
Views: 10,024
Posted By fauxrs

I'm not available on the 19th or the next few...

I'm not available on the 19th or the next few weekends after that I'm sorry to say :( take photos.
Forum: C3 General
11-17-2011, 02:22 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,416
Posted By fauxrs

:iagree: - popularity contest

:iagree: - popularity contest
11-17-2011, 09:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 839
Posted By fauxrs

oil pump driveshaft will come out the bottom with...

oil pump driveshaft will come out the bottom with the pump, you should at the very least replace the collar that aligns the shaft with the pump, normally this is a nylon piece from the factory, which...
Forum: C3 General
11-16-2011, 09:28 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,918
Posted By fauxrs

:iagree: This is actually what I did, during the...

:iagree: This is actually what I did, during the install of the new thermostat I found my cheap chromes pot metal thermostat housing was dissolving!!!:ack: so off to O'rielleys (sp?) and a new...
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