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1979 C3 with LS1/T56 located in SOCAL
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Yes, still available. I have not advertised...
Yes, still available. I have not advertised anywhere else to date (no rush on my part to sale).
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1979 C3 with LS1/T56 located in SOCAL
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1979 C3 with LS1/T56 located in SOCAL
I have owned this 1979 since 2004, bought as a future project, and it has been a lot of fun working on and driving.
Originally a 350/TH350 automatic (original engine/tranny no longer available). Car...
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C7 General Discussion
11-25-2020, 07:38 PM
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Passenger seat & seat back stuck all the way forward
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seat stuck forward
Even though the last post was 1.5 yr ago, I just had this happen to my 2014.
I banged on the carpet behind the passenger seat where the 'seat sensor' is (could feel its outline even with the...
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C7 Corvettes for Sale
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Why manual only?
I am currently on my third corvette, (98 C5 auto, a 79 LS1 resto-rod w/T56 6 speed, and a C7 auto). I still have the 79 C3 and the 2014/C7. The paddle shifts in the C7 are great, don’t get me wrong...
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Tranny Slipping
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You might try changing the tranny fluid and...
You might try changing the tranny fluid and filter. My 98 started slipping also, I did a fluid & filter change and it ran great.
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C5 Corvettes for Sale
06-09-2018, 10:38 AM
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1998 for sale Southern CA C5 auto
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Top of the thread - price lowered!
Top of the thread - price lowered!
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C5 Corvettes for Sale
05-21-2018, 11:46 PM
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1998 for sale Southern CA C5 auto
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price lowered, good running C5 deal
Wow - I thought even a high mileage C5 in good running condition with no major damage, clean title would go quickly. Need space in the garage!
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05-10-2018, 07:05 PM
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C7 corvette coupe cargo shade set 3 pc
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any of these still available?
any of these still available?
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05-10-2018, 06:32 PM
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1998 for sale Southern CA C5 auto
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1998 for sale Southern CA C5 auto
Price lowered again, to $ 7,400!!! Have CARFAX available, no accidents, clean title.
Located in southern CA, north San Diego county.
Great condition daily driver, mostly freeway miles at...
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your in luck = 1998 available
I just lowered my price on a 1998 torch red vette to $ 7,900 - I agree with prior poster that no C5 should go for under $10k, but have too many cars right now.
Located in San Diego area and would...
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C5 Corvettes for Sale
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1998 Pewter Targa Coupe
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Nice looking vette! They can get hundreds of...
Nice looking vette! They can get hundreds of thousands of miles, good luck with your sale.
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C7 General Discussion
04-29-2018, 03:44 PM
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Triple odd red Vettes
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No aversion to even numbered generations. The C5...
No aversion to even numbered generations. The C5 was my first vette, then got the C3 as a project car doing an LS1/T56 transplant back when there were not too many done.
I was actually looking...
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C7 General Discussion
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Triple odd red Vettes
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Triple odd red Vettes
I just got a C7 to add to my other two odd red vettes (79 restorod & 98, which I have had for 15+ years).
I think the C7 is going to be a keeper also :rofl:
Will end up selling the C5, maybe...
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C3 Tech/Performance
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Overdrive Manual Transmission: Is it worth it?
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Maybe
i got a used T56 when I converted from 350/350TH to LS1/T56 for $1100, another couple hundred for TO bearing and clutch. Couldn’t be happier-lower end gearing also lower for sea of the pants...
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Cold air intake on my LS1 equipped '82=easy!
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Looks good! Let us know how it works out (air...
Looks good! Let us know how it works out (air temps, power, etc).
I am happy with my DIY CAI also inspired by illegal's post here, really lowered air inlet temps in southern CA - great power and...
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C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
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78-80 used red door panels $150/offer plus shipping
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78-80 used red door panels $150/offer plus shipping
I finally put in new door panels and have the originals available. One small tear in drivers side, otherwise not too bad condition. Power door lock cutouts.
I can ship the used panels in the...
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C3 Tech/Performance
04-19-2015, 04:27 PM
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Pilot Bearing Which way to install ?
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I agree with both 20mercury and Revi - beveled...
I agree with both 20mercury and Revi - beveled end towards tranny, and I also prefer the solid bronze (it is what I put in my 79 C3).
Many do like the needle bearing over the solid bronze...
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C3 Tech/Performance
03-03-2015, 10:28 PM
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How many of you have had the GUTS.....
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I love Richards V12 vette! Truly a tough act the...
I love Richards V12 vette! Truly a tough act the follow:thumbs:
73C34me's clamshell front end is extremely cool also!:cheers:
Several years ago when there weren't many LS transplants I...
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C3 Tech/Performance
03-03-2015, 10:04 PM
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ordered the new BRUSHLESS radiator fan by deltapag 2800cfm
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Hey Paul, You ever get a shroud built and if so...
Hey Paul,
You ever get a shroud built and if so how are your temps?
I agree with others re getting a full rad shroud and mounting your fans to it should help a great deal. Your plan to build one...
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C3 Tech/Performance
02-07-2015, 10:53 PM
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Hidden antenna
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I have the retractable one, no problems with it...
I have the retractable one, no problems with it and good radio reception with pioneer super tuner!
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C3 Tech/Performance
02-02-2015, 09:45 PM
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Over the radiator cold air intake build
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Thanks Glenn, and congrats on getting...
Thanks Glenn, and congrats on getting running!:rock:
Let me know when your ready for a cruise around the area. I moved down to Vista so not too far from you now.
Cheers, Steve
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C3 Tech/Performance
02-02-2015, 01:11 AM
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Over the radiator cold air intake build
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I don't see replacement filters on vararam's site...
I don't see replacement filters on vararam's site at all - I called one of the forums vendors near me (West coast corvettes) and they sold me a replacement filter for the C6 vararam. Try some GTO...
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C3 Tech/Performance
01-30-2015, 12:33 AM
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C3 LT1/4L60e swap: fuel supply question
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For my 79 LS1 swap I used stock lines like others...
For my 79 LS1 swap I used stock lines like others here reported. Stock sender and external walbro pump mounted in rear, stock 79 tank w/bladder. I just ensure I don't run fuel level under 1/4 tank....
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C3 Tech/Performance
01-28-2015, 12:09 AM
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Over the radiator cold air intake build
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martinsw
I drove the car to commute to work today - around...
I drove the car to commute to work today - around 80+ miles in traffic. No hesitation issues, the IAT temps were just above ambient at 68 deg but radiator coolant still only up to 196 deg F. I'll...
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