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Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-22-2023, 08:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,963
Posted By 66ca

I don’t plan on lowering mine, so they may work...

I don’t plan on lowering mine, so they may work ok with mine
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-22-2023, 05:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,963
Posted By 66ca

C6 Prodigy… I also have the Hankooks. It looks...

C6 Prodigy…
I also have the Hankooks. It looks like the spacers you have give it the right flush look.
I’ll probably go that route…just buy the factory size wheels and go with 20mm spacers
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-22-2023, 05:43 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,963
Posted By 66ca

nice looking car man!! Looks awesome! That’s...

nice looking car man!! Looks awesome!
That’s the flush look I’m wanting. I’m wondering if 20mm front and rear will work?
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-21-2023, 10:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,963
Posted By 66ca

Wheel offset for GS

I asked this question on a few Facebook groups and got nothing but stupid answers, so thought I’d try here.
I have an 11 GS with the factory wheel sizes, and and thinking of getting a new set. Does...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-13-2019, 06:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 646
Posted By 66ca

Cooling question on my 81

I’ve been doing a little searching and reading today and wondering if I’m missing something on mine.
On mine there is like a 3” gap between the radiator and condensor. You can see down from the top...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-09-2019, 05:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 705
Posted By 66ca

No there sure isn’t. I’m sure I could find a...

No there sure isn’t. I’m sure I could find a universal one or even find one from another vehicle that’s smaller that would fit somewhere
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-09-2019, 11:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 705
Posted By 66ca

Oops, mine is an 81. And I won’t be removing...

Oops, mine is an 81.
And I won’t be removing it on a regular basis. I took it out a week or so ago to change ac to 134a, and had to take it out to replace the blower motor and accumulator. I also...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-08-2019, 10:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 705
Posted By 66ca

Coolant reservoir tank replacement

Has anyone ever replaced their overflow tank with something smaller that’s easier to remove than the original?
didnt know if anyone has found one from another vehicle that might work
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-08-2019, 01:46 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,230
Posted By 66ca

Well I messed with the car this morning, and it...

Well I messed with the car this morning, and it actually works great through all the controls. And in fact, the defrost and heat seem to blow out harder than the vents in the dash. And also, the 2...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-08-2019, 09:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,078
Posted By 66ca

It runs off vacuum?

It runs off vacuum?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-08-2019, 08:38 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,230
Posted By 66ca

Ok now I understand. To be completely honest, I...

Ok now I understand. To be completely honest, I have not even moved it to any other selection other than max ac. I have no idea if it works on the other settings. Haha
looks like that might be what...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-08-2019, 08:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,078
Posted By 66ca

I’ll be getting that shut off very soon then. ...

I’ll be getting that shut off very soon then.
I know yesterday after I drove it the heater hose coming off the intake was really really hot like it should have been, but the hose on the other side...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-08-2019, 12:01 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,230
Posted By 66ca

Interpon i went and read that thread you...

Interpon
i went and read that thread you linked to, and I guess I don’t understand what that is you rebuilt and where it’s located
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-07-2019, 08:44 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,230
Posted By 66ca

It also seems there’s not enough air coming out...

It also seems there’s not enough air coming out of the front vents. You can feel most coming through the dash vents, but also feel cold air coming from under the dash where the heat would be coming...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-07-2019, 08:40 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,230
Posted By 66ca

Yes I got it working pretty good. Freon in and no...

Yes I got it working pretty good. Freon in and no leaks, so that’s good. I thought it might be cooler than it is. I get it that it’s a 38yo car and system, but just thought it would be colder.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-07-2019, 07:48 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,230
Posted By 66ca

Interpon so you’re saying that it’s normal for...

Interpon
so you’re saying that it’s normal for the temp slider not to be all the way left as it can be?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-07-2019, 07:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,078
Posted By 66ca

Can this be adjusted?

I got my ac all charged up on my 81, and it’s cool but seems like it could be cooler, and wondered if this might be affecting it. In this picture I took you can see the temp control is not all the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-06-2019, 06:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,230
Posted By 66ca

Interpon mom not sure on the capacity. Mines...

Interpon
mom not sure on the capacity. Mines an 81.
But it seemed like all of the posts I’ve read about various years, they’ve all had luck with 2.5 cans to 3.5 cans. I’m probably between 2.5 and...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-06-2019, 05:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,230
Posted By 66ca

The coolest it gets is about 65 sitting idling....

The coolest it gets is about 65 sitting idling. I’m thinking it would get colder going down the road.
Not sure if this will matter, but my temp selection slider doesn’t go all the way completely to...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-06-2019, 04:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,230
Posted By 66ca

I got a little over 2.5 12oz cans and the...

I got a little over 2.5 12oz cans and the compressor is staying on like it’s supposed to.
Not sure if it’s where it needs to be but I stopped the flow of Freon when the low side was around 40 and...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-06-2019, 04:00 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,230
Posted By 66ca

It’s 93 here today with a heat index of 105 ...

It’s 93 here today with a heat index of 105

i will put another 2 12oz cans in it. Which will take to actually about 3 1/3 cans. I don’t think that partial can was half full
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-06-2019, 03:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,230
Posted By 66ca

Ok here’s what’s going on I replaced the...

Ok here’s what’s going on

I replaced the low side retro fit port with a new one.
Pull a vacuum for 1 hour and shut everything off and let it sit for an hour and it didn’t budge on either vacuum...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-06-2019, 09:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,230
Posted By 66ca

Yes I am using the gauges too. And it’s just...

Yes I am using the gauges too. And it’s just straight 134a. No oil additive
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-06-2019, 09:42 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,230
Posted By 66ca

That’s what I meant to say. Im thinking it’s...

That’s what I meant to say.
Im thinking it’s the low port of the retro kit. I installed the retro kit yesterday. Everything was good when I pulled the vacuum.
Its making me think there is...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-06-2019, 12:51 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,230
Posted By 66ca

Interpon ok I’ll give that a try. What do...

Interpon
ok I’ll give that a try.
What do you think it could be with that low side port? I took the old schrader valve out before I put the retro fit piece on. There shouldn’t be anything inside...
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