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Forum: C3 General
10-12-2020, 08:37 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,472
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

New starter installed without difficulty! Car...

New starter installed without difficulty! Car starts great on the first turn of the key. Thank you all for your help and advice!
Forum: C3 General
10-08-2020, 08:55 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,472
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

Thank you Sir! Yes, I about crapped myself when...

Thank you Sir!
Yes, I about crapped myself when they quoted me that price. They were going to charge me $385 for the starter, the rest labor. I had already priced starters so I knew they were...
Forum: C3 General
10-08-2020, 08:53 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,472
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

Will do! Since I'm keeping the core, I've...

Will do!
Since I'm keeping the core, I've decided to buy a Powermaster 3510 OEM style high torque replacement. $150 shipped from Summit. Should be here by next Tuesday. I guess I can go the...
Forum: C3 General
10-08-2020, 07:56 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,472
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

Thank you very much! Great group of guys here!...

Thank you very much!
Great group of guys here!
Bolts are offset, so 168 it is.
Forum: C3 General
10-08-2020, 07:25 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,472
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

Oh, how do I verify if its a 168 tooth flywheel? ...

Oh, how do I verify if its a 168 tooth flywheel?
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Forum: C3 General
10-08-2020, 07:21 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,472
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

Got it off. Not too difficult. Is this an...

Got it off. Not too difficult.
Is this an original worth keeping?...
Forum: C3 General
10-08-2020, 04:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,472
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

Just to confirm before I order, is there any...

Just to confirm before I order, is there any difference between the cast iron or silver colored starters?
Forum: C3 General
10-08-2020, 04:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,472
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

Thank you for the tips!

Thank you for the tips!
Forum: C3 General
10-08-2020, 01:58 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,472
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

No luck finding a rebuilder. All of the shops I...

No luck finding a rebuilder. All of the shops I called said buying an already refurbed one is so cheap that they quit rebuilding them.
Forum: C3 General
10-08-2020, 11:52 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,472
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

Thanks! I'll check all that tonight when I...

Thanks! I'll check all that tonight when I remove the old one.
Forum: C3 General
10-08-2020, 11:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,472
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

Thanks for the tip, but rebuild is more than I...

Thanks for the tip, but rebuild is more than I have time to tackle right now. I'm hoping for a simple swap, old for new.
Forum: C3 General
10-08-2020, 11:41 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,472
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

Is this the right one? ...

Is this the right one?
https://www.amazon.com/DB-Electrical-SDR0031-L-Cadillac-Mercruiser/dp/B0081S9L1C
Forum: C3 General
10-08-2020, 11:36 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,472
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

Thank you! The car is up on ramps with jack...

Thank you! The car is up on ramps with jack stands in place as a back up and blocks behind the rear tires. As safe as I can make it. I'll be removing the old starter this evening after work.
Forum: C3 General
10-08-2020, 11:16 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,472
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

Need a new starter. Auto Zone brand okay? Other recommendations?

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Local mechanic wants $565 to replace the starter on my '69, small block,...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-15-2019, 10:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 691
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

84-88 Chevy truck hydroboost fit my '69 corvette?

I found what I think might be a good deal on a refurbished '84-'88 Chevy truck hydroboost unit.
First, will this work on my '69? Should I expect major modifications?
Second, would I also need to...
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
07-14-2019, 02:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,146
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

Am I asking too much? Based on refurbished...

Am I asking too much? Based on refurbished prices for these partsI found online and then cut 50%. Open to offers.
Thanks.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-12-2019, 04:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,706
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

Thanks for the reply, but nope, that's not it. ...

Thanks for the reply, but nope, that's not it. The 'catch' appears to be coming from way up high and I can't see that far up there with all that's in the way.
I spent the last 90 minutes down...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-12-2019, 01:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,706
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

The brake pedal is definitely getting stuck in...

The brake pedal is definitely getting stuck in the position just when you start to feel the brake pressure when applying. Upon letting off, it sticks there and won't return high enough to engage the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-12-2019, 12:10 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,706
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

Thank you Rescue. I've just looked at RockAuto...

Thank you Rescue. I've just looked at RockAuto and they have an ACDelco remanufactured unit for half the price of Summit. How can that be?
Also, I've just performed the brake booster 'test'. ...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-12-2019, 11:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,706
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

Thanks for the replies. Should I have the current...

Thanks for the replies. Should I have the current booster rebuilt or buy a new one? I've read that there may be some modifications needed for fitment with some new boosters and I'm not ready to...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-11-2019, 09:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,706
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

1969 brake pedal won't fully return, brake lights staying on, somewhat soft feel

Hello everyone.
I've read until my eyes bleed, but I can't really find what I need in the search here or on google.
I just picked up my '69 from the local service shop following a front end...
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
07-09-2019, 10:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,146
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

1969 power steering package

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Original 1969 corvette power steering package for sale. Just removed from...
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
01-18-2015, 12:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 410
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

Thanks everyone for the help and offers! I found...

Thanks everyone for the help and offers! I found the hose I needed just last night.
I will also be installing the Borgeson within the year. Just need to budget a bit for it.
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
01-17-2015, 06:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 410
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

Thanks. I'll check.

Thanks. I'll check.
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
01-17-2015, 04:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 410
Posted By SonOfGaladriel

WTB power steering hose

Hello.
I need the top power steering hose that comes from the fluid reservoir.
I don't know how else to call it. This is for a 1969 small block.
Thanks.
Sean
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