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Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
08-30-2015, 11:43 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,033
Posted By renovator

Mystic195 Is this vehicle still for sale? ...

Mystic195

Is this vehicle still for sale?
Ron
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-26-2015, 10:39 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,971
Posted By renovator

Is my fuel pump repairable?

This is the original fuel pump for my base 350, long story short during my restoration I discovered that the fuel pump was leaking between the top and bottom halves, pulled it apart and applied RTV...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-22-2015, 09:06 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,455
Posted By renovator

I will third that opinion, Lars just rebuilt my...

I will third that opinion, Lars just rebuilt my original distributor and my quadrajet. My original Q jet had been trashed by a commercial re builder many years ago and was missing some of the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-31-2014, 11:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 635
Posted By renovator

The brake line hugs the frame and passes beneath...

The brake line hugs the frame and passes beneath it.
http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e156/Renovator/IMG_7233_zps2d9f9cc7.jpg...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-07-2014, 08:25 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,330
Posted By renovator

I just finished my 70 convertible and not to put...

I just finished my 70 convertible and not to put a plug in for Zip Corvette parts or anything as I am sure Wilcox and others also carry good parts but I had everything fit pretty well and I believe...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-07-2014, 07:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,131
Posted By renovator

I recently had to drop my fuel pump to reseal the...

I recently had to drop my fuel pump to reseal the 2 halves as it decided to leak after 44 years and removing the bolt at the front of the block and installing a longer one just to hold the rod up was...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-04-2013, 09:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,535
Posted By renovator

Hope this helps ...

Hope this helps
http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e156/Renovator/IMG_6769_zps3eff162f.jpg (http://s39.photobucket.com/user/Renovator/media/IMG_6769_zps3eff162f.jpg.html)...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-15-2013, 10:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 303
Posted By renovator

Proper fluid fill for new steering valve

While in the process of restoring the front suspension of my '70, I have decided to replace the steering valve and ram, and have rebuilt the PS pump. What is the best way to fill the system and purge...
Forum: C3 General
09-17-2013, 08:26 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 667
Posted By renovator

Thanks for the info Wilcox I will probably go the...

Thanks for the info Wilcox I will probably go the bolt route, Question for you or anyone else regarding correct color of spindles, in your pic they appear to be a "steel silver or grey color", would...
Forum: C3 General
09-16-2013, 09:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 667
Posted By renovator

I have a question regarding the rivets as I am...

I have a question regarding the rivets as I am about to purchase the entire rebuild kit from someone myself. How do you set these rivets? can you use a vice? I saw a tool for an air hammer listed...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-17-2013, 10:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 459
Posted By renovator

When I pulled the heater core out of my 70 I took...

When I pulled the heater core out of my 70 I took it to a well established local rad shop and they replaced the "center core" only with an American made unit with the same exact dimensions and re...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-22-2013, 10:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,126
Posted By renovator

This is the location on my '70 ...

This is the location on my '70
http://i39.photobucket.com/albums/e156/Renovator/IMG_6088_zpsab910880.jpg (http://s39.photobucket.com/user/Renovator/media/IMG_6088_zpsab910880.jpg.html)
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-09-2013, 10:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 395
Posted By renovator

Thanks guys!

Thanks guys!
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
04-09-2013, 10:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 395
Posted By renovator

Distributor re-install issue

This may be a dumb question but in reinstalling my distributor after removing intake and other parts for resto work, the shaft engages the oil pump just fine but the rotor has moved clock wise just a...
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
04-08-2013, 10:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 493
Posted By renovator

How soon do you need them? I have some Hedman's...

How soon do you need them? I have some Hedman's that are about 25 years old and I just had them ceramic coated but the sandblasting pitted them in various places and I wanted them to be a better...
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
04-05-2013, 05:24 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 972
Posted By renovator

check for a PM from me

check for a PM from me
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
03-31-2013, 08:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 972
Posted By renovator

is this the dual frequency gun?

is this the dual frequency gun?
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
03-31-2013, 07:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 972
Posted By renovator

How do you like the system and how might it...

How do you like the system and how might it compare in quality to having the powder coating done by a local professional? I have thought about the purchase of that system.
Ron
Forum: C3 General
03-19-2013, 12:21 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 11,088
Posted By renovator

This is one I installed probably 25 years ago, a...

This is one I installed probably 25 years ago, a Nardi I think. Not sure if they even make them anymore. the flash makes it look a little orange but it is a nice warm brown finished wood....
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-18-2013, 11:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 460
Posted By renovator

I was also thinking of buying it but after...

I was also thinking of buying it but after reading the reviews I called Eastwood the following day to talk to a tech rep and they advised me to purchase the Dynamat or something else. I am trying...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
02-25-2013, 08:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 881
Posted By renovator

I just recently replaced the 30 year old Hedman...

I just recently replaced the 30 year old Hedman headers in my 70 base w/ac, of which fit perfect with my 400 TH trannie. Long story short the old headers did not clean up as well as hoped for...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-31-2013, 10:47 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,847
Posted By renovator

I just finished removing mine and it can be done...

I just finished removing mine and it can be done with the engine and headers intact but you will have to remove or install the evaporator box "one half at a time". I tried to dry fit my box back in...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-31-2013, 06:55 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 328
Posted By renovator

Header advice for base 300

Recently removed my 25 year old headers (Hedman I believe) as part of my restoration, sent them out to a local powdercoater for ceramic coating and unfortunately they came back looking kinda crappy....
Forum: C3 General
01-17-2013, 09:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,379
Posted By renovator

7T1vette, I would like info on that as I have...

7T1vette, I would like info on that as I have recently purchased new seat foam and hope to do this in the near future. I hear placing a large garbage bag over the foam helps to slide the covers on,...
Forum: C3 General
01-10-2013, 12:05 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 11,754
Posted By renovator

Will this lap belt buckle fit my original...

Will this lap belt buckle fit my original receiver and my original shoulder belt? How does the blue color compare to the original "brite blue" Thanks Ron
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