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01-29-2024, 07:47 PM
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Posted By BlackC3vette

On my 80, I cleaned up the connector, made sure...

On my 80, I cleaned up the connector, made sure they were shaped correctly and replaced the printed circuit. My issue was the connections between the connector and the printed circuit.
03-21-2023, 07:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,407
Posted By BlackC3vette

Thank you.

Thank you.
03-21-2023, 03:11 PM
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Views: 1,407
Posted By BlackC3vette

Is the version a vacuum secondary that only has 2...

Is the version a vacuum secondary that only has 2 vacuum ports? Is there a port for power brakes?
03-21-2023, 02:56 PM
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Posted By BlackC3vette

HP is about 420 to the flywheel. I originally...

HP is about 420 to the flywheel. I originally posted 650 CFM pretty much knowing it would generate some comments :), I agree with the 750 -800.
I was looking at the:
800 cfm Edelbrock - it does...
03-19-2023, 09:09 PM
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Views: 1,407
Posted By BlackC3vette

Wow, Please, I am just trying to narrow down...

Wow, Please, I am just trying to narrow down Holly carb choices :)
03-19-2023, 07:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,407
Posted By BlackC3vette

Well if I believed my manifold was a restriction,...

Well if I believed my manifold was a restriction, I would of replaced it. I did have a 67 Mustang fastback with a 289, it had a 600cfm holly, cam, headers, intake, upgraded ignition on it and it was...
03-19-2023, 07:03 PM
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Views: 1,407
Posted By BlackC3vette

Thanks for the reply. I am very familiar with the...

Thanks for the reply. I am very familiar with the advantages of the annular. I am just trying to narrow down choices on a holly carb.
03-19-2023, 04:35 PM
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Views: 1,407
Posted By BlackC3vette

Hello Jebby, I did look over the two carbs and...

Hello Jebby,
I did look over the two carbs and the Street HP looked great, I just don't think the choke situation would work for me. Anyway I think the SS-780-VS has the features I am looking for. ...
03-19-2023, 11:03 AM
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Views: 1,407
Posted By BlackC3vette

Thanks for the input, I am glad I don't need the...

Thanks for the input, I am glad I don't need the carb right now so I can look at the suggestions. I had an Edelbrock on a streetrod 350, and I liked the easy cold start and the overall performance...
03-18-2023, 10:02 PM
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Views: 1,407
Posted By BlackC3vette

Holly/AVS2 questions

I've been looking for a 650 CFM Holly for my 383, the Brawler 67256 has good features but down leg boosters. Actually it looks like all of the vacuum secondary carbs have the down leg. To me its...
12-24-2021, 11:43 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 413
Posted By BlackC3vette

Thanks for the reply. I actually don't need to...

Thanks for the reply. I actually don't need to get it out all the way, I was hoping to just back it out along with the 4 nuts that hold the backing shield. I just wanted to slip the old anchor pin...
12-23-2021, 08:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 413
Posted By BlackC3vette

Parking brake question - 1980

Referring to the photo, the screwdriver is pointing to the parking brake anchor bolt (pin). What's the trick to loosen this bolt? I tried an open end wrench and it appears to be very tight. Do I...
11-09-2021, 02:26 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 612
Posted By BlackC3vette

Thanks, good information.

Thanks, good information.
11-07-2021, 05:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 612
Posted By BlackC3vette

I did look at the old bulb with a magnifying...

I did look at the old bulb with a magnifying glass and either it really was a 903 or a 906 with part of the 6 scratched off. Regardless, my friend sent a pic of the owners manual list of lamp bulb...
11-07-2021, 12:30 PM
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Views: 612
Posted By BlackC3vette

The courtesy (kick panel) bulb is printed with GE...

The courtesy (kick panel) bulb is printed with GE 903 on it
11-07-2021, 12:26 PM
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Views: 612
Posted By BlackC3vette

Hello Carriljc, Thanks for the reply, you used...

Hello Carriljc,
Thanks for the reply, you used this 906 and the base matches? The original is rated at 1A 6V, I see this one is 13V. I guess I need to check the voltage at the base. This could be...
11-07-2021, 11:11 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 612
Posted By BlackC3vette

GE 903 courtesy light bulb

The 903 is the number listed on the existing burned out bulb for my 1980. I can't find this bulb locally, only on vette catalogs online. Has anyone found a replacement bulb that I can get locally? ...
03-18-2020, 12:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 651
Posted By BlackC3vette

That other plug may also be for the auxiliary...

That other plug may also be for the auxiliary electric fan that came with the L82 engine. My 80 had the L48 and did not come with the electric fan unit, but the plug is there. Unfortunately my vette...
02-22-2020, 02:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 374
Posted By BlackC3vette

Thanks for the reply, I was starting to think I...

Thanks for the reply, I was starting to think I was the only forum member to ever receive a defective new actuator. The vendor on the box label is called Auto Accessories of America (AAAdirect.com),...
02-21-2020, 06:46 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 374
Posted By BlackC3vette

1980 headlight actuator problem

The dust boot on the passenger side actuator was missing so I pulled it out to replace it (new shaft boot seal also) . Before putting it back in I decided to put the minivac on it and it would not...
01-24-2020, 02:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 325
Posted By BlackC3vette

Thanks for the help. I would have liked to just...

Thanks for the help.
I would have liked to just run out to the garage to check the assembly, but the vette is at the body shop. To help move the job forward I've been doing some of the disaaembly....
01-23-2020, 07:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 325
Posted By BlackC3vette

No one ever painted an 80?

No one ever painted an 80?
01-23-2020, 03:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 325
Posted By BlackC3vette

1980 Headlamp question

The left headlamp bezel does not clear the body properly in order to install/remove it without scratching the paint. What adjustment allows the headlamp panel to be raised up another 1/2" to allow...
12-09-2019, 04:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,118
Posted By BlackC3vette

Regarding the 1980 stock setup, as I am sure you...

Regarding the 1980 stock setup, as I am sure you know, the snubber bracket is part of the rear. What, if any, modifications need to be made to the cross member to accept the older style front...
11-11-2019, 06:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,163
Posted By BlackC3vette

Yes, that did work for me on my 80. It really is...

Yes, that did work for me on my 80. It really is a royal pain. I did have to replace the the printed circuit for the speedo/tach as well as the center gauges to get all the lights to work. The...
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