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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-30-2018, 01:33 AM
Replies: 183
Views: 24,494
Posted By SS409

My 66 350 hp 327 was reading low oil pressure at...

My 66 350 hp 327 was reading low oil pressure at idle. Idle was set at 750 rpms. It turned out the person I bought it from replaced the gauge. When he installed the tubing line onto the back of the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-27-2017, 11:52 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,750
Posted By SS409

And for the average guy/girl wanting some air...

And for the average guy/girl wanting some air time for under $12000 there's always this.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MhfI2pRLy4s
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-28-2017, 12:33 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,098
Posted By SS409

I run avgas in my two stroke paramotor. The...

I run avgas in my two stroke paramotor. The pluses I have found are better lubrication, no degrading ethanol effects, lower operating temps and a longer shelf life compared to pump gas. The negatives...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-06-2017, 04:01 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,911
Posted By SS409

I installed the H pipe primarily because I have...

I installed the H pipe primarily because I have the exhaust crossover ports on my intake manifold blocked off and without the H pipe I would have had to deal with that lousy popping sound usually...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-11-2016, 10:44 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,086
Posted By SS409

US Navy Plane Captain, AMH5, (brown shirt), 70 to...

US Navy Plane Captain, AMH5, (brown shirt), 70 to 74 on the F-4, A-6, A-4, F-8 and A-7.

Thanks to all that served and God Bless America! :grouphug:
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
10-13-2016, 10:35 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,287
Posted By SS409

I had an extra seat bottom frame I modified by...

I had an extra seat bottom frame I modified by removing the seat track assembly. That lowered the seat a couple of inches. I also adjusted the brake and clutch pedals forward a couple inches. I'm the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-23-2016, 11:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,924
Posted By SS409

I opted for redlines on my 66 even though their...

I opted for redlines on my 66 even though their not correct. It's all a matter of personal preference.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-05-2016, 11:04 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,831
Posted By SS409

I installed Coker's BF Goodrich 205/75r15...

I installed Coker's BF Goodrich 205/75r15 redlines two years ago on my 66 coupe and have had no problems with them. I have about 5000 miles on them.
...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-20-2016, 12:18 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 18,949
Posted By SS409

I installed an American Powertrain TKO 600 in my...

I installed an American Powertrain TKO 600 in my 66 L-79 coupe. I did this in my garage with the car on jack stands. I didn't take the engine out. One tip I can give you is if you decide to leave the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-22-2016, 03:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,863
Posted By SS409

I went through a couple of shifter boots after my...

I went through a couple of shifter boots after my TKO 600 install to. I finally coated the underside of the rubber boot with ultra grey silicone to give it additional support. It's held up well now...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-19-2016, 01:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,881
Posted By SS409

Ahh, missed the 60 in the title. Maybe some C1...

Ahh, missed the 60 in the title. Maybe some C1 owners will chime in.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-18-2016, 06:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,881
Posted By SS409

I didn't have to modify my ash tray after...

I didn't have to modify my ash tray after installing a TKO 600 in my 66 coupe 327/350.
A 3/4" spacer between the floor and the trans crossmember might be all that's required.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
06-05-2016, 11:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,264
Posted By SS409

I had them at done at sihillings 3 years ago and...

I had them at done at sihillings 3 years ago and they were 80.00 each. I spray painted them myself using corvette centrals paint and used a small paint brush to apply vaseline on the non painted...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-28-2016, 02:08 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,454
Posted By SS409

Just A Common Soldier

They paid the ultimate price. God Bless Them All !


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eEs4ke7cdNQ
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-14-2016, 12:01 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,172
Posted By SS409

S1205xxx early may 66. Three per side...... ...

S1205xxx early may 66. Three per side......


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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
05-07-2016, 12:35 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,931
Posted By SS409

I don't recommend using syn oil either. Like...

I don't recommend using syn oil either. Like others have mentioned, you'll end up with leaks. I use straight 30 wt oil and a quart of Lucas oil stabilizer in my 350 horse 327. The stabilizer does a...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-22-2016, 10:02 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,928
Posted By SS409

I installed a TKO 600 behind my 66 350 horse 327...

I installed a TKO 600 behind my 66 350 horse 327 in my garage on jack stands with the engine in the car. IMHO, it's not that much harder to install it with the crossmember in place. The key for me...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-17-2016, 11:52 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,393
Posted By SS409

I dropped one in a muncie three years ago and...

I dropped one in a muncie three years ago and drove it for a year before replacing it with a TKO. I separated the main and tail case and there it was lying unscathed in the bottom of the tailcase. I...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
09-23-2015, 10:44 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,811
Posted By SS409

This is what I did as well as I don't have much...

This is what I did as well as I don't have much room to access the pass side of my coupe in the garage. Ran a wire down to the front drivers side bumper. I use the battery tender plus and it's very...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
08-23-2015, 11:06 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,849
Posted By SS409

The "jeep" box is the best upgrade I've made...

The "jeep" box is the best upgrade I've made along with the TKO 600. I drive my car allot, I believe because of these two upgrades. Original #'s matching steering box and M-20 are safe and sound in...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-22-2015, 05:02 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,427
Posted By SS409

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

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That looks like an edelbrock 2101 aluminum intake which has the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-22-2015, 04:38 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,427
Posted By SS409

Yea, there hard to find. I have one in my 409 and...

Yea, there hard to find. I have one in my 409 and 327. The car shop in Orange Ca. has them
...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-04-2015, 09:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,964
Posted By SS409

I tried one with the same spherical rod ends on...

I tried one with the same spherical rod ends on my Impala and the difference was negligible.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-04-2015, 09:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,629
Posted By SS409

9 1/4" should work on the front. Not sure about...

9 1/4" should work on the front. Not sure about the back one. Does anyone offer this tire and rim combination new? I'm getting tired of looking for a used one and am willing to fork over a few more...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-04-2015, 12:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 713
Posted By SS409

Very cool! Thanks for sharing...

Very cool! Thanks for sharing...
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