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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-22-2012, 10:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 853
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

engine swap

What do you all think, my 74's engine doesn't have the power I want, so instead of messing with a numbers matching engine I want to build another 350 or put a 454 in it. I'm not making a 10 sec car,...
Forum: C3 General
07-28-2012, 01:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 432
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

Door hinge

Afternoon, While removing hinge on drivers door found the plate on the door that the bolts screw in to was loose, What kind of fix am looking at?
Thanks
Forum: C3 General
07-28-2012, 10:34 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,659
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

Headlight linkage

Has anyone ever made an manual head light opener with levers? I don't drive the vette that much and hardly ever at night, but should have a way to open and shut the head lights.
I'm cleaning up the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-18-2012, 06:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,341
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

my 74 was doing the very every same thing, plus...

my 74 was doing the very every same thing, plus my head light would not come up. I plugged all the vacuum lines but the one going to the brake booster and the dist, and headlights. Engine now runs...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-13-2012, 09:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,058
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

I put 1/2 spacers between my head and header no...

I put 1/2 spacers between my head and header no more clearance problems
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-21-2012, 08:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,270
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

I like the 3:70 gears in my 74

I like the 3:70 gears in my 74
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-19-2012, 12:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 387
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

Headers

Is anyone using shorty headers on their c3? I have long tube headers that have 3.5 inches clearance, and I figure with shorty headers I would have stock clearance.
Is there a performance difference...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-19-2012, 12:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 527
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

Thanks, I was thinking on those lines,...

Thanks, I was thinking on those lines, Soooooooooo will 235/60 bfg work ok on the front, already have 275/60 bfg o the rear
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-17-2012, 08:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 527
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

Vibs

Evening, while driving my 74 I notice it vibrates between 52 and 60 mph the sun was just right and you could see the air cleaner and carb vibrates too. I 've been told it a dampeners bad, tires out...
Forum: C3 General
04-15-2012, 08:06 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 13,089
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

I'm glad you posted this here, why do some people...

I'm glad you posted this here, why do some people try to put a wrench in a GREAT post.
Keep it coming
Forum: C3 General
04-14-2012, 09:38 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 13,089
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

keep the pictures coming, I've never painted a...

keep the pictures coming, I've never painted a car before, or worked with fiberglass, just old tractors.
So your the teacher:cheers:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-08-2012, 09:26 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 937
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

won't shut off

Morning, started to inspect some problems with my new toy, Having a blast.
Thanks to all that have posted to my question Great Help.
Yesterdays problem is when you turn the key off the engine just...
Forum: C3 General
03-26-2012, 09:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 406
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

Rear spring/Insurance

Evening, two question tonight
1. restoring my 74 vette, is the 9 leaf spring much stiffer than the 7 leaf?
I put 275-60-15 on the back and don't want the tires to rub on the body, Is there any lift...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-26-2012, 08:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 792
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

Thanks for all your help, going to get some silly...

Thanks for all your help, going to get some silly puddy, that will mess with babes head:lol:
Forum: Intros
03-24-2012, 10:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 364
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

new myself awesome place for info

new myself awesome place for info
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-24-2012, 10:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 792
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

hood clearence

Will a dual plane highrise and a holly carb with air filter fit under a stock hood of my 74 vette?
Thanks
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-27-2012, 11:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 550
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

tach

Is there an ele tach that can take the place of the mech. tach in my 74? one that looks factory
thanks
Forum: C3 General
02-04-2012, 09:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 528
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

looked every where under car, just surface rust,...

looked every where under car, just surface rust, kinda hard to see around windshield but from what I seen looks good. Yup followed me home!
Forum: C3 General
02-04-2012, 12:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 528
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

inspectors

Going to pick up my 74 vette this afternoon,
any problem areas to pay attention to? Being this is
my first vette it's not a done deal till the cars on the trailer.
Thanks pix when we get her...
Forum: Intros
02-04-2012, 11:00 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 304
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

Thanks

Loads of info here, Going to pick the vette today.
Any areas to inspect for rust, bad areas on the car?
deals not done till it's on the trailer.
Will put pix so soon as I can. Again Thank for the...
Forum: Intros
01-31-2012, 06:57 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 304
Posted By Mr NAVYRET

New corvette ouwner

just traded a restored farm tractor for a 74 corvette, kinda of a dream car for me. Let for the navy in 74 almost bought one than. Now I have time to restore one right
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