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03-06-2024, 05:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 485
Posted By James B

Harold, does the plug screw into the same threads...

Harold, does the plug screw into the same threads as the valve core? How does the valve stem seal to the wheel?
03-04-2024, 08:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,025
Posted By James B

You need to go outside, close your eyes, and...

You need to go outside, close your eyes, and meditate. Let the spirits of the redneck riviera penetrate your mind. They will lead you where you need to go.....or you could cut to the chase and get...
03-04-2024, 08:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,306
Posted By James B

Super cool! I didn't know the history on all the...

Super cool! I didn't know the history on all the colors either. Thanks for posting!
03-03-2024, 09:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,121
Posted By James B

Well, this is thread is a month old, and you have...

Well, this is thread is a month old, and you have come to your conclusion, but i'm invested emotionally (haha), so I'll play.

First off. It sucks that you haven't enjoyed the car for the last 2...
03-03-2024, 02:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,128
Posted By James B

My comments are the same as everyone elses. Clean...

My comments are the same as everyone elses. Clean it up and sell it. I would not start replacing parts, or painting anything. Everything matches condition wise right now, and it looks like an honest...
Forum: C3 General
03-03-2024, 01:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 540
Posted By James B

One other thought here. Ive never ported a set of...

One other thought here. Ive never ported a set of heads. If I were looking for a set to try on, this might be a good set to try.
01-31-2024, 10:00 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 15,764
Posted By James B

I've really enjoyed this thread! I love that you...

I've really enjoyed this thread! I love that you are both stewarding your car well, and making it so you can enjoy it. I can't wait to see it back together and on the road. Your face is going to hurt...
01-31-2024, 09:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,712
Posted By James B

Hey guys, I took these pictures of a vette my...

Hey guys,
I took these pictures of a vette my dad was looking at last November. I noticed it had paragon rear bumpers. I don't have any experience with original vs these repro. Dad did purchase this...
01-31-2024, 09:18 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,280
Posted By James B

I was happy to see that you got your car to a...

I was happy to see that you got your car to a place where you can work on it! Im excited to see what you do. I really like the advice of others and am learning from this thread! "Do what the car...
01-07-2024, 11:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 481
Posted By James B

Id investigate the linkage first. It sounds like...

Id investigate the linkage first. It sounds like something in the linkage or shifter is loose. Probably not a transmission issue.
01-07-2024, 08:30 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,373
Posted By James B

Ralph, Below is a cool car. I have messaged the...

Ralph,
Below is a cool car. I have messaged the seller and told him I'm not a serious buyer, but I had some questions to satisfy my curiosity. The sellers very nice and has better pictures to send...
01-06-2024, 04:29 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,480
Posted By James B

Thanks for posting these results. Ive been...

Thanks for posting these results. Ive been curious!
Forum: C3 General
01-05-2024, 07:07 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 11,231
Posted By James B

How much did the red 4 speed 73 go for/end?

How much did the red 4 speed 73 go for/end?
01-05-2024, 04:11 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 2,150
Posted By James B

Really cool project! I can't wait to see what you...

Really cool project! I can't wait to see what you do with it. When do you pick it up?
01-02-2024, 08:52 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 15,232
Posted By James B

I'm so sorry to hear this. My daughter is 6, and...

I'm so sorry to hear this. My daughter is 6, and I can't imagine losing her.

I've read your papers back 15-20 years ago and still reference them today. You are an outstanding asset to the...
Forum: C3 General
12-26-2023, 03:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 238
Posted By James B

I converted my 73 about 20 years ago when I was...

I converted my 73 about 20 years ago when I was in high school. I used a piece of sheet metal that I cut from the side of my parents dryer that had stopped working. I went back to look at some of my...
12-20-2023, 01:34 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,565
Posted By James B

I'll take the young complement! I've really...

I'll take the young complement! I've really enjoyed seeing him participate on the forum. He is normally the one dogging on my school, so I was trying to beat him to the punch! But he's been pretty...
12-18-2023, 10:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,565
Posted By James B

L78 I loved reading your story, These cars are...

L78 I loved reading your story, These cars are so fun to modify and make your own. Be sure to post pics once you get those side pipes on! Thanks for sharing!
12-18-2023, 10:27 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,565
Posted By James B

Wow dad! Even though you went to a knuckle...

Wow dad! Even though you went to a knuckle dragging school with a turkey as a mascot, your write up is impressive!

In all seriousness, I'm thrilled that dad found another midyear to drive and...
12-17-2023, 09:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 536
Posted By James B

Here is a 1966 that sold on bring a trailer that...

Here is a 1966 that sold on bring a trailer that I believe was one of the lost corvettes. It was about 30 miles from me so I was interested to see what it sold for.
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Forum: C3 General
12-07-2023, 04:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,529
Posted By James B

I think I would walk away. There are way too many...

I think I would walk away. There are way too many nice cars out there to buy a rust bucket. You'll be money ahead in the end.
Forum: C3 General
12-07-2023, 11:53 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 470
Posted By James B

Question about temporary outdoor storage/car cover

Good morning! My 73 coupe is going to have to live outside for a couple months while my storage situation comes together. It will be parked on a concrete driveway beside my parents house. My plan was...
12-06-2023, 09:47 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 3,717
Posted By James B

I’ve been lurking on this thread, and now I can't...

I’ve been lurking on this thread, and now I can't help but to respond. @SamEYEam (http://member.php/?u=693545) is my dad. He's a retired electrical engineer/project manager. I am always poking fun at...
11-27-2023, 12:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 536
Posted By James B

Y'all got me doing some research. Those Eric...

Y'all got me doing some research. Those Eric Freeman 15" wheels look awesome, but they are pretty pricey. Since I don't know what might work or not work, I may try this wheel I found on amazon. It...
11-27-2023, 10:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 453
Posted By James B

Very cool Brian! This car we looked at was number...

Very cool Brian! This car we looked at was number 7534!

I'm trying not to spill the beans...so I can neither confirm nor deny whether the car was purchased or not. 😀
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