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Forum: C3 General
02-07-2020, 07:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,004
Posted By vetternr

Upgrade to newer style Automatic trans

Does anyone have any good information on what to upgrade a stock 1972 Corvette B.B. from a Turbo Hydramatic 400 auto trans to something newer like a 700R4 or newer ? Also, is there any market to sell...
01-20-2019, 06:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,960
Posted By vetternr

I have a 67 Coupe needing all you mentioned....

I have a 67 Coupe needing all you mentioned. Price is $ 23,000 firm. Numbers Matching, 327/350 L79, Close Ratio 4 Speed, 3.70 Posi, Factory A/C, Telescopic Steering Wheel, AM/FM radio, Tinted...
06-24-2018, 10:44 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,430
Posted By vetternr

67 Coupe w/fact A/C Project car

Are you interested in a numbers matching project car 67 Coupe Rally Red with red interior, 4 speed with documentation from brand new to today ?? Al 734-552-5252 or wa8ssa@gmail.com
Forum: C3 General
12-24-2017, 02:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 448
Posted By vetternr

What I would really like to know is exactly what...

What I would really like to know is exactly what happens ( electrically ) when various gears are selected with the PRNDL selector. I know their is a switch to control the back-up lights BUT what else...
Forum: C3 General
12-24-2017, 12:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 448
Posted By vetternr

72 Vette TH400 Shifter Wiring identification

Does anyone have an electrical schematic drawing and description of what the functions are ( Not the service or assembly manual version ) for the automatic transmission shifter, associated connectors...
10-29-2017, 07:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 886
Posted By vetternr

Mine measures 1 7/8". I also measured a...

Mine measures 1 7/8". I also measured a replacement one at a NAPA Auto Parts store yesterday and it too was 1 7/8". Hmmmmm
10-27-2017, 07:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 886
Posted By vetternr

Sorry I did not mention that my replacement is...

Sorry I did not mention that my replacement is not an original. In fact I do not know anything about it. The new replacement lower radiator hose will not go on the water pump far enough to get the...
10-27-2017, 05:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 886
Posted By vetternr

72 Corvette small block water pump

Can anyone tell me what the outside diameter of the lower radiator hose port on the stock water pump is for a 72 small block base engine. Mine is 1 7/8" ( not measured at the lip which prevents the...
Forum: C3 General
10-26-2017, 05:11 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 886
Posted By vetternr

Exhaust Systems

Does anyone know if Allens Exhaust is going or has went out of business ? I ordered a complete exhaust system for my 72 Vette from them and they have flat out let me down. No one will return my...
Forum: C3 General
10-15-2017, 04:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,359
Posted By vetternr

I did the exact same thing. Except my recent...

I did the exact same thing. Except my recent acquisition is a 1971 Red Coupe. No room to work on it Too many other Vette projects.
Forum: C3 General
10-10-2017, 10:30 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,499
Posted By vetternr

I've had 19 over the past 50 years. Still have 4...

I've had 19 over the past 50 years. Still have 4 and gave one away in 2008 or so.
Forum: C3 General
10-10-2017, 06:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,434
Posted By vetternr

Finished installing tank today. Seems as though...

Finished installing tank today. Seems as though the correct placement of the rear plastic shield behind the tank makes the difference. Gas filler neck is now almost perfectly centered. This car is an...
Forum: C3 General
10-10-2017, 09:45 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,434
Posted By vetternr

Thanks A. I agree, I also was not able to...

Thanks A. I agree, I also was not able to position the shield as depicted in the AIM. I will be trying to finish up tightening the tank down today. I'll post my results when I get more information.
Forum: C3 General
10-09-2017, 08:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,434
Posted By vetternr

If I can figure out how to attach pictures in...

If I can figure out how to attach pictures in this forum I will send you some. Thank you yet again. I really appreciate the help. I was somewhat wrong in my description of the weld seams on my...
Forum: C3 General
10-08-2017, 07:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,434
Posted By vetternr

Thanks Alan. Could you please be a little more...

Thanks Alan. Could you please be a little more specific. Do you use the wood in the jaws of the vice grip tool ? Also do you put any kind of support up against the tank at the weld joint so the...
Forum: C3 General
10-08-2017, 05:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,434
Posted By vetternr

Does anyone know if I could bend the tanks welded...

Does anyone know if I could bend the tanks welded flange seam where it goes under the strap ? If so what might be the best and safest way to do it ??
Forum: C3 General
10-08-2017, 03:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,434
Posted By vetternr

Thank you everyone. The original tank from the...

Thank you everyone. The original tank from the car has the seal lip ( on the rear of the tank ) bent down where the straps go. The front lip seal does not. The N.O.S. tank I installed does not...
Forum: C3 General
10-07-2017, 05:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,434
Posted By vetternr

Thanks again Alan. Good information. I am...

Thanks again Alan.
Good information. I am wondering if the strap that holds the tank in may be the problem ? My original strap ( where it hooks into the cross member ( front end of tank position...
Forum: C3 General
10-07-2017, 02:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,434
Posted By vetternr

Thanks Alan ! Mine looks quite like your...

Thanks Alan !
Mine looks quite like your pictures. Is there any way ( assuming there is not a body mounted to the frame in your pictures ) that I can get some sort of reference to compare to my...
Forum: C3 General
10-07-2017, 01:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,434
Posted By vetternr

Centering 72 Vette gas tank during install

Has any one else had this problem ? I am installing a N.O.S. 72 Vette gas tank in a 72. Just before I tighten down the two straps which secure the tank to the cross members I get it centered so the...
05-12-2017, 06:11 PM
Replies: 560
Views: 146,503
Posted By vetternr

Congratulations Rhett. Outstanding Job

Car looks absolutely fabulous.

Just curious Rhett !! Where do you work ? Sure looks like you do not have a dirty job ( thank god ).
Forum: C3 General
05-08-2017, 07:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 531
Posted By vetternr

pictures of 68 or 69 427 & TH400 Modulator vacuum tubing

Could someone E-Mail me a few pictures of a 1968 and 1969 Corvette 427 400HP or 435HP ( TriPower with TH 400 Trans. I need to see how the Modulator Valve steel tubing looks like where it attaches to...
04-30-2017, 04:13 PM
Replies: 560
Views: 146,503
Posted By vetternr

radiator hose reducers

Where did you get the reducers. I could use a few myself.

Al
04-23-2017, 01:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,728
Posted By vetternr

Carb

I don't have one. I just want one that fits and works great ( and the air cleaner assy and throttle cable fits ) without ANY modifications.
04-23-2017, 11:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,728
Posted By vetternr

LT1 Carb

Numbers matching is not critical. I do want something that will bolt up without any modifications ( except electric choke ) and resemble the original ( preferably a Holley ).
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