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01-11-2014, 01:15 PM
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C7 z06 this is it!
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Looks nice, I still would have liked this though ...
Looks nice, I still would have liked this though
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Maybe someone will make a kit
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C3 General
09-14-2013, 08:19 PM
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*How Many Hours To Install New Carpet...*
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Under 2 hours to take the old stuff out and lay...
Under 2 hours to take the old stuff out and lay the new carpet in and replace the seats. The speaker grills, kick panels and seat-back portions will take a little longer but can be done after the...
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05-03-2013, 12:37 AM
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De-arch, shorten or replace spring
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Thanks Don that looks like the 10" cut down to 9"...
Thanks Don that looks like the 10" cut down to 9" will suit me just fine. Appreciate you snapping that pic for me.
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05-01-2013, 12:57 AM
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How to improve torsional strength on a C3?
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years back, 03/04 when twin turbo and a lot of...
years back, 03/04 when twin turbo and a lot of those type of guys were on here there was some talk about using expanding foam within the frame. I believe that around that time german cars were using...
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De-arch, shorten or replace spring
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DucatiDon would you happen to have any pics...
DucatiDon would you happen to have any pics showing tire gap and bolt/tire clearance?
I called VB&P, they recommended going with the 10" bolts and trying those first before going for a spring...
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04-28-2013, 08:22 PM
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De-arch, shorten or replace spring
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Chevyman that is good to know. Thanks for the tip...
Chevyman that is good to know. Thanks for the tip Super6, I was looking at the 10" bolts for c4s at vbandp.com I'm surprised no one with a shortened spring has chimed in. Guldstrand sells a 2.5"...
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That was one of my concerns as well since there...
That was one of my concerns as well since there are a lot of inconsistencies in ride height for those buying composite springs. The consensus I saw on those were not to buy the TRW spring as it too...
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04-27-2013, 02:12 PM
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De-arch, shorten or replace spring
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De-arch, shorten or replace spring
I have a '79 with 255/60/15 tires on it. Fender gap is about 2" and I want it down to .5" I've been reading all the threads and the consensus is to use 8" bolts to lower the car but i'm concerned...
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02-17-2013, 12:20 AM
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FS 1970 Chassis / Suspension
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How much for just the trailing arms if you're...
How much for just the trailing arms if you're willing to separate with them. I really only need the passenger side but....
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C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
01-29-2013, 01:45 AM
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Narrowed rear end parts
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How much has the spring been shortened and is it...
How much has the spring been shortened and is it leaf spring or composite?
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C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
01-28-2013, 11:58 AM
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Wtb composite rear spring
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Wtb composite rear spring
Hi everyone,
I have a '79 and I'm looking for a shortened composite rear spring, preferably not TRW. I'm looking for a shortened spring because I'm running 255/60/15 tires and after I put lowering...
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C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
01-28-2013, 09:30 AM
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R.H. trailing arm assembly rebuilt
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I'm interested, sent an email. Are you posting...
I'm interested, sent an email. Are you posting this for a friend? The email is different than the emails in your other ads but the pictures look the same as your 2011 ad for a right trailing arm.
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C3 Tech/Performance
06-25-2011, 09:14 PM
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Front end to high
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How about that sticky we had up at the top of the...
How about that sticky we had up at the top of the page for the last few years "How to bleed your breaks"
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C3 Tech/Performance
06-17-2011, 12:36 AM
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Who is the Quadrajet guru here?
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I remember reading a post by Lars stating that...
I remember reading a post by Lars stating that himself, Cliff Ruggles and another person all share their techniques with each other and that they rebuild the carbs correctly. Cliff Ruggles has a very...
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C3 General
06-08-2011, 10:52 PM
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Willcox Summer Sale Starts Now... 10 Percent Off Entire Site
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I'm referring to these ...
I'm referring to these
http://www.mamotorworks.com/sizer?file=fr723.jpg&max=100
They're intended for 84-88 c4's but work on the late c3's as well, they sell them at the larger mail order places....
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C3 General
06-08-2011, 09:16 PM
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Willcox Summer Sale Starts Now... 10 Percent Off Entire Site
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Do you carry the short shifter kit for the super...
Do you carry the short shifter kit for the super t-10 used in the later c3s and the rear lowering bolts?
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C3 General
06-08-2011, 08:11 PM
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Vbp's "spring" into summer sale
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What's a Big Daddy? I searched your site for "Big...
What's a Big Daddy? I searched your site for "Big Daddy" and "#BD42000" and nothing comes up
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C3 Tech/Performance
06-04-2011, 06:14 PM
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The "new" RS500/600 transmissions?
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$3200 for a transmission kit :crazy:, a complete...
$3200 for a transmission kit :crazy:, a complete lsx+t56 swap can be done for near that:lol:.
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C3 General
05-29-2011, 08:08 PM
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Painting cost for 73 coupe
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My suggestion is to do it yourself, then find a...
My suggestion is to do it yourself, then find a GOOD detailer and pay them to wetsand/buff the car out. That'll be better than paying someone 2k to paint it with you doing all the work.
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C3 Tech/Performance
05-25-2011, 02:56 AM
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can't open door
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In case anyone else has this problem make sure...
In case anyone else has this problem make sure your handle is popped up fully. The handle linkage binds with the door lock linkage and prevents the door from being unlocked. I got mine open by...
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C3 General
05-23-2011, 09:42 PM
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1977 trailing arms
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Willcox has trailing arms for CF members for...
Willcox has trailing arms for CF members for $135. where did you see trailing arms with the bearing already pressed in?
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C3 General
05-23-2011, 08:59 PM
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1981 Corvette Project
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$900 to register a $2000 car??? That's insane why...
$900 to register a $2000 car??? That's insane why is it so much? If it was running(albiet roughly) and you were able to drive it, it was worth the 2 grand. Complete tuneup and new carpet you're...
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C3 Tech/Performance
05-13-2011, 08:25 PM
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Bent trailing arm
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http://content.mamotorworks.com/img300/fr1430.jpg...
http://content.mamotorworks.com/img300/fr1430.jpg
Using this diagram here, is it not possible to unbolt M from D so that I have 2 halves, the front and the rear?
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C3 Tech/Performance
05-13-2011, 03:04 PM
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Bent trailing arm
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Bent trailing arm
My trailing arm is bent and needs to be replaced. The local corvette shop wants $200 for a used arm plus 3 hours labour at $95/hr plus parts and they want extra on top of that if I want the parking...
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C3 Tech/Performance
05-11-2011, 10:38 PM
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Do I need to install curve kit, springs and weight?
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A can is the vacuum advance canister. I did...
A can is the vacuum advance canister.
I did a google search for you and this was one of the top hits.
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