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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-06-2024, 11:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 390
Posted By shok

I used to do that with my ‘66 Chevy truck and...

I used to do that with my ‘66 Chevy truck and others, I prefer the EFI route.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-06-2024, 01:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 453
Posted By shok

I’ll second #3. Different beast but years ago on...

I’ll second #3. Different beast but years ago on a crossfire Camaro I saw the same behavior, the culprit was a connector under the steering column that had a melted/corroded connection at one of the...
Forum: C3 General
01-06-2024, 01:28 AM
Replies: 191
Views: 11,225
Posted By shok

Well if that went for 16k then my ‘77 must be...

Well if that went for 16k then my ‘77 must be worth 1600 😭
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-06-2024, 12:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 390
Posted By shok

I converted my 77 with the original Atomic EFI...

I converted my 77 with the original Atomic EFI kit, I did the work myself but I’m experienced so it didn’t seem like a big deal. I have the benefits mentioned but what you are describing with that...
Forum: C3 General
11-26-2023, 12:55 AM
Replies: 12,399
Views: 1,140,957
Posted By shok

I remember that, but no way it’s fitting under my...

I remember that, but no way it’s fitting under my hood! 😀
Forum: C3 General
11-25-2023, 10:07 PM
Replies: 12,399
Views: 1,140,957
Posted By shok

The base is just the stock base, benefit there is...

The base is just the stock base, benefit there is I don’t have to disturb the vac lines or the pcv fitting if I use the stock base. That’s the only reason why it’s still there.
I don’t think for...
Forum: C3 General
11-25-2023, 01:32 AM
Replies: 12,399
Views: 1,140,957
Posted By shok

Experimenting with the more air vs cool air...

Experimenting with the more air vs cool air argument. Starting with a pizza pan since I couldn’t find an actual air cleaner top that fit. ...
Forum: C3 General
11-14-2023, 01:38 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 965
Posted By shok

Is it as simple as that? Depends on the state and...

Is it as simple as that? Depends on the state and other circumstances, some places are a bigger pain than others. Then there are some tricks floating around, haven’t tried those though.
Forum: C3 General
11-12-2023, 12:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 965
Posted By shok

Rough but I’ve seen worse revived, wouldn’t call...

Rough but I’ve seen worse revived, wouldn’t call it a parts car.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-24-2023, 11:54 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,420
Posted By shok

I have an external pump on mine as part of the...

I have an external pump on mine as part of the Atomic EFI kit and barely hear it, but that’s more the rest of the car being loud than anything else. My first car, an 81 Accord had an external pump...
Forum: C3 General
09-18-2023, 12:01 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 765
Posted By shok

I’m guessing it either had the smog pump removed...

I’m guessing it either had the smog pump removed or it’s a 49 state car? I say this because it doesn’t match the engine on my ‘77 L48. Hope this helps determine value.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
09-17-2023, 11:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 429
Posted By shok

This may not apply since this is a story about a...

This may not apply since this is a story about a Camaro, but maaaaaaybe it will help. In the 90’s I had a friend with a crossfire Camaro that would randomly die and sometimes start, other times...
Forum: C3 General
09-11-2023, 12:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 646
Posted By shok

After the last adventure with my original rings...

After the last adventure with my original rings I’ve decided the next time they come off they are staying off.
Forum: C3 General
09-11-2023, 12:45 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,001
Posted By shok

I can’t tell that’s a rustoleum foam roller paint...

I can’t tell that’s a rustoleum foam roller paint job. Now I’m tempted.
Forum: C3 General
08-26-2023, 01:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 927
Posted By shok

Here is the only pic I could quickly find from...

Here is the only pic I could quickly find from when I started to install the seats. It’s a tight fit and will eventually go with rebuilt stock seats ...
Forum: C3 General
08-21-2023, 03:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 793
Posted By shok

Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: C3 General
08-17-2023, 07:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 793
Posted By shok

Soooooo can these vents be installed on a 77 that...

Soooooo can these vents be installed on a 77 that did not come with any? I always wondered if the opening is different
Forum: C3 General
08-13-2023, 11:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 557
Posted By shok

I see that top flight offers completely new seats...

I see that top flight offers completely new seats with repro frames. Anyone have experience with those? I’ve never had upholstery work done so no idea if the roughly 2500 they want is comparable to...
Forum: C3 General
10-29-2021, 01:51 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 463
Posted By shok

I have the msd atomic efi and it’s been great,...

I have the msd atomic efi and it’s been great, don’t know how it compares to the Holley offering.
Forum: C3 General
04-28-2021, 11:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,937
Posted By shok

thanks Ike, sorry for your loss as well. She was...

thanks Ike, sorry for your loss as well. She was definitely ingrained especially since I have been home so much more lately.
Forum: C3 General
04-28-2021, 01:16 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,937
Posted By shok

I forgot about this thread until an update hit my...

I forgot about this thread until an update hit my email, unfortunately my little corvette buddy from post #5 above passed early last month. I’m still bummed out, but she had a good long life which is...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-03-2021, 06:15 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,511
Posted By shok

Well its been running for over a week, but only...

Well its been running for over a week, but only really took it on a proper test drive today.
First impression is off the line it's a different car, way more responsive. It's still a pooch of a motor...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-25-2021, 02:26 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,511
Posted By shok

No don't have a pic, I finally got to speak with...

No don't have a pic, I finally got to speak with tech support less than 5 mins ago and they said just go with the arrow and ignore the stamped IN part.
So I will go with that. Dunno if I will make...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-25-2021, 12:21 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,511
Posted By shok

I’m wondering if I’m way off base or is my filter...

I’m wondering if I’m way off base or is my filter mislabeled. The smaller filter that goes before the fuel pump has an arrow indicating which way fuel flows, or so I thought. The end the arrow is...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-20-2021, 05:11 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,511
Posted By shok

I'm sure eventually I will end up with the...

I'm sure eventually I will end up with the computer controlling the timing, even if all the effort I put into the stock HEI works great on its own at some point I will need boost retard. I can dream...
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