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06-27-2023, 01:14 PM
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Posted By markdonc

Check the firewall connector. I had a few green...

Check the firewall connector. I had a few green terminals & gauge sat on 0 . I cleaned the terminals & guage now works as it should.
03-18-2023, 08:09 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 364
Posted By markdonc

Mine did the same thing , the plastic gears that...

Mine did the same thing , the plastic gears that drive the minute & hour hands broke. It was that way when I purchased the car , so I’m not sure what caused it.
05-11-2022, 10:47 AM
Replies: 2
[C2] Radio 64
Views: 426
Posted By markdonc

Mike did mine a few years ago. Great

Mike did mine a few years ago. Great
08-21-2020, 06:25 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 692
Posted By markdonc

Loosen the straps on the overflow tank & tie it (...

Loosen the straps on the overflow tank & tie it ( the tank) off to the side . Replace battery. I’ve done it , it’s not that hard.
08-03-2020, 11:49 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,016
Posted By markdonc

Find a shop that has an adapter for their...

Find a shop that has an adapter for their balancer that uses the lugs to center the wheel rather than the center hole . That will help eliminate some of the potential for being out of round . Used...
07-28-2020, 04:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 541
Posted By markdonc

You can get them at a hardware store .

You can get them at a hardware store .
06-11-2020, 01:17 PM
Replies: 9
[C2] Optima
Views: 770
Posted By markdonc

I’ve had a red one for 6 yrs. No tender , just a...

I’ve had a red one for 6 yrs. No tender , just a knife switch . Car sits all winter after first road salting & starts right up every spring.
08-24-2019, 04:02 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 4,663
Posted By markdonc

Puttin along on back roads with the radio playing...

Puttin along on back roads with the radio playing 60s-70s music can lower my blood pressure by 15 points
05-08-2019, 07:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,014
Posted By markdonc

Nice that you included pictures . I went out to...

Nice that you included pictures . I went out to the car with my phone camera & thought about taking a picture to include with my initial post . Since my bracket was repaired already , there would be...
05-08-2019, 07:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,014
Posted By markdonc

You’re making me blush . Glad it worked for you.

You’re making me blush . Glad it worked for you.
05-06-2019, 03:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,014
Posted By markdonc

Fixed mine by drilling a hole through both pieces...

Fixed mine by drilling a hole through both pieces at the break . I used red loctite & a pin to connect the pieces together. Been that way for years & you'd need a light & magnifier to see the...
04-24-2019, 04:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,040
Posted By markdonc

Friday even if it’s raining. A good friend hasn’t...

Friday even if it’s raining. A good friend hasn’t been there in 25 years & wants to go .
01-09-2019, 06:58 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,121
Posted By markdonc

I got a 66 w/o.power brakes more than 5 yrs ago....

I got a 66 w/o.power brakes more than 5 yrs ago. I never even thought about it.
12-30-2018, 12:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,522
Posted By markdonc

My Hagerty insurance has gone up only a few...

My Hagerty insurance has gone up only a few dollars in the last 6 years.
11-17-2018, 09:23 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,953
Posted By markdonc

When I went to look at my 66 more than 5 yrs ago,...

When I went to look at my 66 more than 5 yrs ago, I really doubted that I would want THAT color . I smile every time the sun shines on it & it gives off that glow.
11-14-2018, 04:30 PM
Replies: 801
Views: 109,636
Posted By markdonc

We're supposed to get 8 inches tomorrow, I can't...

We're supposed to get 8 inches tomorrow, I can't wait for the salt trucks to show up (yea right). Today I put some Stable in tank , ran the 66 to nearest gas station with non-ethanol & filled tank. I...
11-01-2018, 03:38 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 15,267
Posted By markdonc

I bought 3 spray bottles this morning & it does...

I bought 3 spray bottles this morning & it does work.
10-05-2018, 08:24 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,344
Posted By markdonc

This one must not be obscene, I saw it last...

This one must not be obscene, I saw it last winter . Central Florida...
10-05-2018, 06:57 AM
Replies: 801
Views: 109,636
Posted By markdonc

I spent the entire day detailing the 66. I wonder...

I spent the entire day detailing the 66. I wonder if it looks better at 53 years old than it did at 3 or 13 ?...
10-05-2018, 05:59 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,960
Posted By markdonc

I bought 2 amber & 2 red led bulbs at Corvettes...

I bought 2 amber & 2 red led bulbs at Corvettes at Carlisle for $6 each & an electronic flasher on EBay for $12 free shipping. .Total cost $36 ,they work fine
09-20-2018, 07:28 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 11,494
Posted By markdonc

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/93e11c93_c2ea_4b1c_8298_c4645c1965c7_b72bfbeea98d7a0b3dc059ee01b131a4c99ddead.jpeg
09-20-2018, 07:23 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 11,494
Posted By markdonc

Is it a 1965 ? I’m not sure

Is it a 1965 ? I’m not sure
08-23-2018, 06:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 587
Posted By markdonc

I'm doing the same. There was more than 1...

I'm doing the same. There was more than 1 rebuilder at Spring Carlisle, hopefully someone will be there today.
07-20-2018, 08:02 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,483
Posted By markdonc

We did 2500 miles on Rt 66 last fall in a Tesla ....

We did 2500 miles on Rt 66 last fall in a Tesla . I loved it. I advise buying one of the "good " guid books before your trip. I bought one approximately 1/3 through my trip & was sad to see what all...
04-12-2018, 03:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 498
Posted By markdonc

Probably Friday

Probably Friday
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