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Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-23-2020, 12:56 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 30,127
Posted By mike2977

As I stated, the intent was to make the...

As I stated, the intent was to make the installation look like GM had engineered it. There is another post in this thread showing a swap with an air intake tube and air filter installed with a right...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-23-2020, 12:46 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 30,127
Posted By mike2977

Here are a few pictures of the misalignment: ...

Here are a few pictures of the misalignment:

https://cimg6.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/338x600/2014_03_25_16_32_53_338_x_600__1a26e91afa0afbf784a3542c2bde236f1d9644a7.jpg
Here...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-23-2020, 11:25 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 30,127
Posted By mike2977

The headlight mod was made about 6 months before...

The headlight mod was made about 6 months before we started the engine work. I had purchased my '84 at the Mecum Kissimmee auction in 2013. It appeared to be in great condition; the previous owner...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-23-2020, 10:53 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 30,127
Posted By mike2977

Anything can be done, the question is what is the...

Anything can be done, the question is what is the end result that you want? I chose to go the full resto-mod route, and so wound up spending $$$ and taking over a year for the swap to be done...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-11-2015, 08:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,595
Posted By mike2977

Just about a year ago, my 1984 Corvette's...

Just about a year ago, my 1984 Corvette's Crossfire engine and transmission were removed to be replaced with a new LS-1 engine and 4L65e electronic transmission. Today the job is just about complete...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
01-28-2014, 09:00 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,989
Posted By mike2977

Well, no telling for taste. Some people like...

Well, no telling for taste. Some people like antiques; some people like quilts; I like Corvettes!
Forum: C4 General Discussion
01-27-2014, 07:42 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,247
Posted By mike2977

Here's the listing on Mecum.com....

Here's the listing on Mecum.com. http://www.mecum.com/auctions/lot_detail.cfm?LOT_ID=FL0114-173940&entryRow=288&lottype=&startRow=281

If you sign up for the free Infonet (well worth the price),...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
01-24-2014, 08:29 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,989
Posted By mike2977

NCRS Regional Meet, Kissimmee, Fl

Pictures from Friday's NCRS Regional Meet in Kissimmee, Fl. While the rest of the country froze, we had cool weather, clear skies and hot Corvettes in Florida. Pictures: http://bit.ly/1bnD1lE
Forum: C4 General Discussion
01-24-2014, 01:14 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,989
Posted By mike2977

Wednesday at Mecum Classic Car Auction Kissimmee, Fl

Photos from the Wednesday Kissimmee auction. Some very unique vehicles (including a wild Corvette) and some good candid shots of the Mecum staff and the TV broadcast team. http://bit.ly/M1TOFl
Forum: C4 General Discussion
01-18-2014, 10:13 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,989
Posted By mike2977

There's 6 hours a day on Esquire/NBC Sports...

There's 6 hours a day on Esquire/NBC Sports networks now that Mecum left Velocity. Not as many people can get Esquire, but more air time. Next weekend, mainstream NBC will be broadcasting a one hour...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
01-18-2014, 09:57 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,989
Posted By mike2977

Mecum Classic Car Auction in Kissimmee Fl

A friend and I went to the Mecum Classic Car Auction in Kissimmee today. Here is a link to the pictures I took: http://bit.ly/1baB4sN .

I captured mostly Corvettes, and there were an amazing...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-24-2013, 10:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,302
Posted By mike2977

As I state above, make sure you get the inline...

As I state above, make sure you get the inline resistors for the LED units. I didn't have to change my flasher relay to make them work properly.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-22-2013, 01:45 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,129
Posted By mike2977

Sorry, these are standard, non Z51, rims with...

Sorry, these are standard, non Z51, rims with 8.5" wide tires (255/50ZR-16's)

Let's keep the potential sale correspondence to a PM so we don't interfere with the intent of this thread.

Thanks.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-22-2013, 11:47 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,129
Posted By mike2977

I'll PM you my contact info

I'll PM you my contact info
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-22-2013, 11:36 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,429
Posted By mike2977

Just what I'm about to do to my '84! ...

Just what I'm about to do to my '84!

http://i207.photobucket.com/albums/bb24/mikeu18/2013-12-09155920800x450.jpg
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-22-2013, 11:06 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,429
Posted By mike2977

Check out the price history for both cars on:...

Check out the price history for both cars on: http://www.hagerty.com/valuationtools/HVT/VehicleSearch

It may help you to decide.

If you live a reasonable distance from one of the Mecum...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-22-2013, 10:52 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 512
Posted By mike2977

Roger Judsky Collection at Mecum Kissimmee 2014

Roger Judsky runs Roger's Corvette in Orlando, Fl. He's always had a great selection of Corvettes in his show rooms, but the upcoming Mecum Auction in January will feature some of his prized very low...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-22-2013, 10:42 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,129
Posted By mike2977

My current 17" rims in my avatar on the left. I...

My current 17" rims in my avatar on the left. I now have 4 original 1984 rims with relatively new Falcons on them (purchased in the spring; driven about 300 miles total.) Thinking about selling them,...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
12-16-2013, 10:21 AM
Replies: 2,102
Views: 390,587
Posted By mike2977

As a 1984 C4 owner, I find this thread...

As a 1984 C4 owner, I find this thread fascinating. I've always heard one should never purchase a car in the first year of production, but then I went out and purchased my low mileage 1984 at...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
12-15-2013, 08:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 694
Posted By mike2977

First C7 Convertible I've seen

Small car show in Longwood, Fl Saturday. Note the torch red 2014 Corvette convertible several pictures into the album. One of the first convertibles I've seen 'in the wild'. Card on the windshield...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-15-2013, 08:08 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,989
Posted By mike2977

Small car show in Longwood, Fl Saturday. Note the...

Small car show in Longwood, Fl Saturday. Note the torch red 2014 Corvette convertible. One of the first convertibles I've seen in the wild, so to speak. What looks like a 1955 white Corvette is...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-13-2013, 06:06 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,595
Posted By mike2977

When I purchased the Corvette, I had a decision...

When I purchased the Corvette, I had a decision to make. Restore to as close to original showroom condition as I could for judging purposes, or invest the same funds to make the car a resto-mod. ...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-11-2013, 02:45 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,595
Posted By mike2977

It's just a Photobucket link. Shouldn't be any...

It's just a Photobucket link. Shouldn't be any nasties in there. I use Kaspersky and Malwarebytes (paid version) and neither are alerting when I click on the photo.

The reserve came off at $9,000....
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-11-2013, 02:29 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,595
Posted By mike2977

Exactly! This is where it all started in...

Exactly!

This is where it all started in January. I had a very large smile when I won the car at auction. (and no, the price on the status board was for the car before this one!)
...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-11-2013, 01:55 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,595
Posted By mike2977

Ok, here's the itemized configuration I received....

Ok, here's the itemized configuration I received. I'm leaving the prices out so that if you're interested, you can contact Turn Key Engine and get your individual configuration:
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