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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-07-2022, 02:09 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,833
Posted By KSL '67 101234

Kellsdad - I'm still around, just not a steady...

Kellsdad - I'm still around, just not a steady Forum peruser. My Vette is running reliably great.

Cheers,
Kelly
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-07-2022, 02:04 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,833
Posted By KSL '67 101234

Hello M Maliszewski, yes, the bushings I...

Hello M Maliszewski, yes, the bushings I purchased from Paragon Reproductions Inc (www.paragonCorvette.com) part # 1470k costing $50 were standard size bushings. I had them pressed into the trailing...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-14-2020, 12:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 854
Posted By KSL '67 101234

I checked the underside of the intake manifold,...

I checked the underside of the intake manifold, it's steel, and not aluminum, this morning, and yes it is a rivet/pin that secures the heat shield to the underside of the manifold. I found scrape...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-14-2020, 12:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 854
Posted By KSL '67 101234

Kerrmudgeon, you're one to talk about small pics....

Kerrmudgeon, you're one to talk about small pics. Do realize, I run out of screen size blowing up your avatars!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-13-2020, 11:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 854
Posted By KSL '67 101234

Help identify part found in valley under intake manifold

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/320x240/unknown_part_2_ab27809a67a76f8f5dfe86e7767266040c90eae2.jpg...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-11-2020, 12:50 AM
Replies: 801
Views: 109,728
Posted By KSL '67 101234

I reminded her that her 54th birthday is fast...

I reminded her that her 54th birthday is fast approaching on 9/21/2020.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
08-26-2020, 11:50 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 980
Posted By KSL '67 101234

Bossman - I live about 60 miles from MAD...

Bossman - I live about 60 miles from MAD Electric's location so I visited him in 2013 when I was upgrading my electrical system with his kits. He's a car guy through and through. He's an electric...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
08-14-2020, 01:33 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 980
Posted By KSL '67 101234

I purchased a reman'd 12SI Delco Remy 7830-9A for...

I purchased a reman'd 12SI Delco Remy 7830-9A for less than $70 from Advanced Auto. I've been running it for 7 years with no issues. The wiring is different with an integrated VR. Check out M.A.D....
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
08-14-2020, 01:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 615
Posted By KSL '67 101234

I purchased Silver Sport's kit in 2016, and am...

I purchased Silver Sport's kit in 2016, and am very glad I did. I had a shop install it, and it installed without any issues. You can expect rpms at 70mph to drop from 3200 to ~1800/1900. You can...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
08-13-2020, 05:04 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,877
Posted By KSL '67 101234

This is a great story for car guys. Reminds me of...

This is a great story for car guys. Reminds me of the buried Dino Ferrari in Southern California in 1978. I hope you are able to connect up and speak to the guy that stole the car, then fill us in...
Forum: C3 General
06-05-2020, 12:58 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,875
Posted By KSL '67 101234

L-46man, great observation and advice on...

L-46man, great observation and advice on supporting the weight of the nose and rear while on the lift. I mentioned to XM5150 that I set the car down on 4 car ramps if I do not need the jack above...
Forum: C3 General
06-04-2020, 12:14 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,875
Posted By KSL '67 101234

I'm looking forward to Kerrmudgeon's posts not...

I'm looking forward to Kerrmudgeon's posts not only for his wise advice, but for his avatars!
Forum: C3 General
06-04-2020, 11:30 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,875
Posted By KSL '67 101234

The '82 is a CFI, and doesn't look like Bubba...

The '82 is a CFI, and doesn't look like Bubba made any visits under the hood. Everything appears to be stock. BTW, the last registration tag on the car is from 1997.

And thank you to the posters...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-02-2020, 06:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 405
Posted By KSL '67 101234

Bringing a C3 out of a 23-yr quarantine

Okay, so why post about a C3 on the C2 site? Because your passion in helping out fellow C1 and C2 owners is hard to find and match - anywhere!

Here's the back story:

A young boy (junior in high...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-09-2020, 06:19 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,310
Posted By KSL '67 101234

The back story is my dad had my brother sign over...

The back story is my dad had my brother sign over the pink slip to his coveted SS396 when he entered (drafted) the army. My brother served in Germany at a missile base. I sent him money for a camera,...
Forum: Northern California
03-07-2020, 11:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,447
Posted By KSL '67 101234

Is Corvette Care, previously operating in Rancho...

Is Corvette Care, previously operating in Rancho Cordova, CA back in business under a new name?

CA Corvettes in Sacramento, with no direct address given on their website www.cacorvettes.com, is...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-07-2020, 10:26 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,310
Posted By KSL '67 101234

Dex, maneuvering out of harms way and living to...

Dex, maneuvering out of harms way and living to tell about a loss of brakes at any speed is no minor feat, especially when there was no property damage. Kudos to you.

As for my mushy brakes on my...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-05-2020, 02:04 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,310
Posted By KSL '67 101234

I'm looking at posts for soft/mushy brake pedal...

I'm looking at posts for soft/mushy brake pedal on power brake systems after bleeding the brake system on my '67, and your loss of brakes brings back my brake loss incident.

In March 1972, at the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-14-2019, 05:05 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,833
Posted By KSL '67 101234

Westlotorn you're thinking like me, Typically...

Westlotorn you're thinking like me, Typically when I need all 4 tires off the ground to access the underside of the car I use two sets of car ramps. I found this to be a stable platform taking...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-14-2019, 12:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,833
Posted By KSL '67 101234

Thanks Boyan for your post. Parts are on the...

Thanks Boyan for your post.

Parts are on the way. I've decided that since the TAs were replacements in 2002/3 I'm going to replace the bushings. I've not worked on suspensions before, so I'm...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-12-2019, 03:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,833
Posted By KSL '67 101234

C2Scho thank you for your quick replies to my...

C2Scho thank you for your quick replies to my posts. You've been very helpful. I'm ordering the parts from Paragon today, and I'll update this post with my repair progress.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-12-2019, 01:24 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,833
Posted By KSL '67 101234

Good morning C2Scho. I spoke with a tech at...

Good morning C2Scho. I spoke with a tech at Paragon about info related to the 1470K TA bushing kit. He mentioned the 1470K kit includes pivot bolts, and they also sell a separate pivot bolt kit...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-11-2019, 08:29 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,833
Posted By KSL '67 101234

Update: While I have many of the receipts from my...

Update: While I have many of the receipts from my Vette's restoration dated from 2002 thru 2005, wouldn't you know there are not any related to the trailing arm. But, it was replaced sometime in 2003...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-11-2019, 02:37 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,833
Posted By KSL '67 101234

Thanks guys for the recommendations C2Scho...

Thanks guys for the recommendations

C2Scho and N.M. I'm with you guys on this one. Anytime I work on my Vette, I assume any part being repaired or serviced is a 53 year-old relic from 1966, unless...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-10-2019, 04:31 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,833
Posted By KSL '67 101234

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/227x196/control_arm_bushing_e2be88b1858365c679fbde89fa11c4793bc97d87.jpg
I think the source of the rear-end slide/shift is due to bushing...
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