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Forum: C3 General
04-04-2014, 11:56 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 5,420
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

The 8 Track deck in my '81 is home to a well worn...

The 8 Track deck in my '81 is home to a well worn tape of
STYX's Paradise Theater album

http://i1227.photobucket.com/albums/ee427/Snownwave/styx8track.jpg...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-07-2013, 01:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,196
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

It really doesn't stand for anything. It's a...

It really doesn't stand for anything. It's a slang term coined by "Vette" fans used to describe the block of model year configurations between major redesigns. It's a term that was never uttered by...
Forum: C3 General
10-21-2013, 01:08 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,149
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

I have a 90 T/A (a little better 305 setup than...

I have a 90 T/A (a little better 305 setup than the 84)with a 5 speed and an 81 C3 with a 4 speed. The T/A is actually more fun to drive with the combination of gears, performance, and handling than...
Forum: C3 General
05-31-2013, 02:19 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 572
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

I stand corrected. I forgot about those.

I stand corrected. I forgot about those.
Forum: C3 General
05-31-2013, 01:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 572
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

Welcome to the world of "what's this C3 worth?". ...

Welcome to the world of "what's this C3 worth?".

Let me say, as a long time C3 fan but only recently, owner, that the C3 is possibly the hardest car I've ever seen to value "by wire". Due to it's...
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
05-04-2013, 11:20 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 599
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

Hope I'm not out of line here, but, if you don't...

Hope I'm not out of line here, but, if you don't come to a deal on this, I would be interested in discussing purchasing your Sweet Thunder inserts, if you are willing.

Thanks
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
05-03-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,234
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

You've got money.:thumbs: Thanks again.

You've got money.:thumbs:

Thanks again.
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
05-03-2013, 04:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,234
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

Alright, I can't hold out any longer. I'd better...

Alright, I can't hold out any longer. I'd better have it.:yesnod: If you would send me your preferred payment info and address and I'll arrange some funds.

Thanks
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-27-2013, 12:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,110
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

Hey thanks guys. Tim H: those thumpr cams...

Hey thanks guys.

Tim H: those thumpr cams look very interesting. How can you not consider a cam with a name like Big Mutha' Thumpr?

DRIVESHAFT: Thanks for the clip, that may well be the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-26-2013, 07:43 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,110
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

I don't wear my hair like I used to either, but I...

I don't wear my hair like I used to either, but I sure as heck wish I could if i wanted to:confused:(that damn old thing again)
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-26-2013, 07:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,110
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

As my kid's used to say "My bad". Yes it is...

As my kid's used to say "My bad".

Yes it is a 4 speed, and yes the old 3/4 race cam sound is what I'm looking for, but was kind of wondering if something a little more efficient with a similar...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-26-2013, 05:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,110
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

Want to build a square 350 with poor idle manners

Let me get this out of the way first:

I am a dyed in the wool late seventies/early eighties custom fan. I came of age about that time, and I loved them then, and I love them now, and I think that...
Forum: C3 General
03-05-2013, 03:57 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,880
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

Ok, I've always enjoyed a little customization on...

Ok, I've always enjoyed a little customization on Corvettes, but some thing's go over the top. Just for clarification: this is pretty over the top but would it be considered "Bubba'd"?
...
Forum: C3 General
11-19-2012, 03:08 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 5,584
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

:iagree:+++1:thumbs: Oh and what's up...

:iagree:+++1:thumbs:


Oh and what's up with those bogus "Sting Ray"s, huh?:rofl:
:lurk:
Forum: C3 General
11-01-2012, 07:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 14,804
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

Was the glass they used on the right side of the...

Was the glass they used on the right side of the factory inferior or something? Seems everybody has a good drivers side available but try to find a passenger side by itself sometime for a reasonable...
Forum: C3 General
09-21-2012, 05:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 816
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

Corvettes got better, the newer they got!?!?!?...

Corvettes got better, the newer they got!?!?!? Ok, I'm taking a deep breath.

Let me put it this way:

True, C1s didn't have a lot going for them, but, I've seen solid pavement turn to...
Forum: C3 General
09-05-2012, 12:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,161
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

My St Louis 81 is Charcoal paint and Black...

My St Louis 81 is Charcoal paint and Black leather interior.

I did find contradicting descriptions of my interior code when doing Googles but did find a source, that I felt comfortable with, that...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-10-2012, 08:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 955
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

The lower the gears the higher the Muscle car...

The lower the gears the higher the Muscle car feel/fun factor. Back in the day everybody had to have 4.11s. Lot of 300hp cars back then and 4.11s made for great fun at the stop lights. Of course...
Forum: C3 General
08-07-2012, 01:15 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,659
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

Just for comparison, type in www.ksl.com (Salt...

Just for comparison, type in www.ksl.com (Salt Lake news station) and go to the cars tab and choose 78-80 Corvettes. Some very decent appearing cars for 8-10 grand or less. Some really nice ones...
Forum: C3 General
08-06-2012, 08:36 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,659
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

I'm gonna throw in my cent and a half here also. ...

I'm gonna throw in my cent and a half here also.

I'm am brand new to this forum, and a brand new to Vette ownership. Growing up in the seventies I cut my car teeth on the desire to own a mako...
Forum: C3 General
08-06-2012, 01:59 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,172
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

Back in the early 80's, a paint shop in Spokane...

Back in the early 80's, a paint shop in Spokane Wa had a very skilled artist painting for them. A friend took his '78 TA in and had them paint it and put a beautiful mural of a bald eagle on the...
Forum: C3 General
07-25-2012, 03:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 829
Posted By Vettes n Rocks

Could be American Racing Hurricane II's. As I...

Could be American Racing Hurricane II's. As I recall the II's had more fins than the Hurricanes which resembled Western Cyclones. These were a very popular style back in the late 70's, early 80's. ...
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