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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-12-2023, 07:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,449
Posted By mcb55-210

If I'm in my '62 just about everyone waves,...

If I'm in my '62 just about everyone waves, except with C7 or C8 drivers... then it is hit or miss. Most Harley riders wave as well. If I'm in my C7, most wave. If I'm on my Harley, it's always two...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-13-2023, 09:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 362
Posted By mcb55-210

Steve Landon did the stainless on my '55 two door...

Steve Landon did the stainless on my '55 two door sedan I am doing the final assembly on. He in southern Minnesota, north of Rochester. Very reasonable, and superb quality. If interested, I can send...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-13-2023, 09:27 AM
Replies: 426
Views: 33,651
Posted By mcb55-210

Beautiful work! Mike

Beautiful work!

Mike
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-01-2023, 10:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,111
Posted By mcb55-210

Beautiful car. Mike

Beautiful car.

Mike
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-01-2023, 07:39 PM
Replies: 426
Views: 33,651
Posted By mcb55-210

Very nice!

Very nice!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-20-2023, 03:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 752
Posted By mcb55-210

Good luck with search. Mike

Good luck with search.

Mike
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-21-2022, 07:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 346
Posted By mcb55-210

[QUOTE=dmtparker;1605301904]JB Weld where the...

[QUOTE=dmtparker;1605301904]JB Weld where the threads are stripped out?[/QUOTE

Unfortunately, the threads were stripped out on the cable end, not the handle. I pulled the whole assembly out of the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-20-2022, 02:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 346
Posted By mcb55-210

Hood release handle-1962

I've read all the threads pertaining to hood release cables that are difficult to pull, but mine pulled fairly easily. Unfortunately, my handle pulled off in my hand! Is there any fix for this, or is...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-08-2021, 07:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,324
Posted By mcb55-210

Ok.......what have you found to be the most...

Ok.......what have you found to be the most accurate pressure gauge?

Mike
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-08-2021, 07:11 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 524
Posted By mcb55-210

Thanks, all! Mike

Thanks, all!

Mike
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-08-2021, 02:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 524
Posted By mcb55-210

Brake shoe thickness

I just pulled the wheels and tires off my '62 for some end-of-season detailing, and noticed that the pad thickness on the rear drum brakes was about 1/4" (having about 45,000 miles on them...disks on...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-11-2021, 09:49 PM
Replies: 652
Views: 272,282
Posted By mcb55-210

New-to-me 2015 Shark Gray Z51

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Just purchased a low mileage 2015 to sit beside my 1962, so have...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-25-2021, 11:12 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 483
Posted By mcb55-210

Got one ordered. Thanks. Mike

Got one ordered. Thanks.

Mike
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-24-2021, 07:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 483
Posted By mcb55-210

Yes, it does. I've found similar ones but don't...

Yes, it does. I've found similar ones but don't know how important cross referencing the numbers are. Does it make a difference as long as it's for a GM four barrel?

Mike

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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-24-2021, 07:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,186
Posted By mcb55-210

Replaced the pump today...all is well. I...

Replaced the pump today...all is well. I appreciate the suggestion to turn the engine over to #1 cylinder and putting the longer bolt in to hold the rod in position. Replacing the pump went real...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-24-2021, 06:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 483
Posted By mcb55-210

Divorced choke spring

My '62 has a 1968 intake (#3919803) with a Carter Quadrajet. It has a divorced choke spring with number 7149 stamped towards the end of the coil. I'd like to replace it but am unable to find this...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-21-2021, 07:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,186
Posted By mcb55-210

Not sure which pump it is but will take a look...

Not sure which pump it is but will take a look tomorrow. I did check the oil...level was good, and did not have a hint of fuel smell.

Won't get to it until Friday but will let you know what I...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-21-2021, 02:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,186
Posted By mcb55-210

Fuel pump leaking

I've never had a fuel pump go out. That being said, I smelled raw fuel the morning after I took the car out. Looking at the fuel pump, there was fuel sitting on top of the mechanical fuel pump. I...
Forum: Auto Extras & Memorabilia
03-20-2021, 08:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 914
Posted By mcb55-210

Sold​​ Mike

Sold​​

Mike
Forum: Auto Extras & Memorabilia
03-20-2021, 07:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 914
Posted By mcb55-210

American Autowire Crimper Tool set

Thought I would use them, but only needed a couple times since purchasing a couple years ago. $100.00 for the pair. PM if interested.

Mike
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Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
12-25-2020, 12:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 743
Posted By mcb55-210

Sorry, sold. Mike

Sorry, sold.

Mike
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-03-2020, 08:37 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,599
Posted By mcb55-210

I'll check tomorrow for a brand name, but I...

I'll check tomorrow for a brand name, but I bought my pneumatic gun from CarQuest several years ago, and it is the first one I have ever had that doesn't leak (unless, of course, I'm trying to fill...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-03-2020, 08:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,599
Posted By mcb55-210

I don't have the height available for a lift...

I don't have the height available for a lift since my shop only has 9' sidewalls, so I ended up buying a Kwik Lift. While this gives me additional clearance, reaching some of the zerks, supporting...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-03-2020, 02:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,599
Posted By mcb55-210

I tend to drive around 6,000 miles yearly, and...

I tend to drive around 6,000 miles yearly, and want to keep the metal-to-metal contacts greased.

Mike
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-03-2020, 11:13 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,599
Posted By mcb55-210

Grease zerk adapter

Don't know why I haven't purchased one of the locking adapters yet...especially after greasing the front end of my '62 several times a year since finishing. There are many variations and brands out...
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