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01-27-2018, 08:03 PM
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Posted By ShefmonC3

Check out Willcox web site. Great diagrams.

Check out Willcox web site. Great diagrams.
Forum: C3 General
03-21-2017, 08:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,033
Posted By ShefmonC3

OK, I was going to suggest that you could have...

OK, I was going to suggest that you could have bad battery (bad cell) and low cranking power but you bought a new batter too. I know you said all connections are good but I would check the battery to...
Forum: C3 General
03-21-2017, 07:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,033
Posted By ShefmonC3

When you say "won't start after driving for...

When you say "won't start after driving for awhile" do you mean it will not crank? Cranks slow or just cranks fine but won't fire?
03-15-2017, 08:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 740
Posted By ShefmonC3

Two years in my car, working great. Easy compared...

Two years in my car, working great. Easy compared to full gear install.
01-28-2017, 02:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,024
Posted By ShefmonC3

Doug, Sorry this purchase went so wrong but...

Doug,
Sorry this purchase went so wrong but thanks for keeping us all posted as a learning lesson both in repair and dealing with people.
01-24-2017, 06:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,024
Posted By ShefmonC3

Doug. You need to explain what is happening....

Doug.
You need to explain what is happening. Does the shifter move from park to drive, neutral and reverse or is it stuck in the park position? Do you mean that once in drive or reverse that it just...
12-12-2016, 10:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,175
Posted By ShefmonC3

I don't think there is anything behind the...

I don't think there is anything behind the passengers seat that could effect starting. There is the power antenna and rear window defogger relay there.
If your getting fuel and a spark and your...
11-29-2016, 09:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 921
Posted By ShefmonC3

https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums This is...

https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums

This is how the part goes... never attached a photo before so this is a test.

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07-14-2016, 06:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,492
Posted By ShefmonC3

You don't give a model year but... on a 1980 the...

You don't give a model year but... on a 1980 the switch can be replaced with just the side panel removed. Hope this helps.
02-28-2016, 07:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,228
Posted By ShefmonC3

I am not sure if this is your problem, is this an...

I am not sure if this is your problem, is this an old starter motor or new? If it is an old starter, I had the same problem years ago (40 years) and it was a bronze 99 cent bushing at the far end of...
01-02-2016, 08:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 781
Posted By ShefmonC3

Check out a post in "C3 Vette Registry" forum...

Check out a post in "C3 Vette Registry" forum posted by Jim from Oregon, His post "Washer pump replacement 75-79 C3 how to do... " has it all.
Hope this helps.
10-18-2015, 05:55 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 4,389
Posted By ShefmonC3

Just had a automotive type battery on my Generac...

Just had a automotive type battery on my Generac standby house generator explode. Not 100 percent if this is fact but this is what I was told "that since the battery is always on a trickle charge the...
06-07-2015, 05:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,352
Posted By ShefmonC3

Not sure what year your C3 is but the th350c has...

Not sure what year your C3 is but the th350c has a lockup converter and could cause this problem.
Forum: C3 General
06-02-2015, 08:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,460
Posted By ShefmonC3

Colin, Sorry, right after I replied I looked at...

Colin,
Sorry, right after I replied I looked at Corvette Centrals web page and saw I was offering you no help.... my 80 and your car are different. Hope you find a solution to your problem! :cheers:
Forum: C3 General
06-01-2015, 07:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,460
Posted By ShefmonC3

Colin, Hope these may help, this is on an '80...

Colin,
Hope these may help, this is on an '80 but I believe they are about the same. Can you supply photo's? Perhaps they sent the wrong parts/mufflers? Mine went together exactly in the same...
05-20-2015, 08:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,719
Posted By ShefmonC3

Not sure if any of this will help but in my 1980...

Not sure if any of this will help but in my 1980 Chevrolet Corvette Shop Manual it says that if your th350c "locks up erratically" and "at different speeds" the malfunction could be a few of the...
05-20-2015, 07:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,719
Posted By ShefmonC3

My 80 would shift in and out of the lockup...

My 80 would shift in and out of the lockup constantly when driving 40 to 50 mph. I unplugged the green wire on the fire wall that went down to the th350c and the lockup would now never engage. That...
05-02-2015, 12:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 963
Posted By ShefmonC3

Yes, (at least I did) there are no instructions...

Yes, (at least I did) there are no instructions but I drilled two holes, smaller than the bolts supplied so they would thread themselves in tight. It's been almost two years and everything is still...
04-30-2015, 08:23 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 933
Posted By ShefmonC3

Try looking at some of Willcox diagrams, they...

Try looking at some of Willcox diagrams, they sell the parts and have some very help full drawings. I did what you are trying to do with parts from Willcox a year ago or so but had the advantage of...
Forum: C3 General
04-09-2015, 08:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,460
Posted By ShefmonC3

Put the Corvette Central dual exhaust on two...

Put the Corvette Central dual exhaust on two years ago on a 1980 with no problems. I didn't do the exhaust headers, kept my stock look from above. Really am please with the dual exhaust with "H" pipe...
Forum: C3 General
03-20-2015, 09:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,794
Posted By ShefmonC3

I think it looks great... may try it myself,...

I think it looks great... may try it myself, thanks...
Forum: C3 General
02-10-2015, 05:17 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 5,686
Posted By ShefmonC3

Sorry for your loss. Thanks for sharing with us...

Sorry for your loss. Thanks for sharing with us the man your father was. Sounds as if he was the type of man I would like to have known. God Bless
02-02-2015, 06:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,421
Posted By ShefmonC3

I went thru this with my 1980 a year ago. I went...

I went thru this with my 1980 a year ago. I went with the Magnaflow mufflers from Corvette Central with their dual exhaust system. Louder than stock but not by much. Only when you really get on it...
Forum: C3 General
05-24-2014, 05:49 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,225
Posted By ShefmonC3

Fantastic, as someone who draws for a living I...

Fantastic, as someone who draws for a living I can see his talent. I also quit drawing for about a 10 year period. I am back to what I love and doing very well. If drawing is is his passion, I hope...
Forum: C3 General
05-22-2014, 08:35 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,897
Posted By ShefmonC3

Sorry, I will back off, I love this site and have...

Sorry, I will back off, I love this site and have learned so much. Just hate to see any of us upset over such a silly thing as a photo used to promote what we all love., our hobby of C3's. I want to...
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