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Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
04-17-2024, 11:20 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 175
Posted By split63

First wheel is July/31/1973 2nd is Nov/9/1971

First wheel is July/31/1973
2nd is Nov/9/1971
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-27-2024, 07:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 538
Posted By split63

Keeping the original radio, I have found two...

Keeping the original radio, I have found two options for speakers:

1. AC Delco 16033662. Now discontinued, but reproduced by OER here:...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-20-2024, 08:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 538
Posted By split63

Anyone know how the C2 speaker was different from...

Anyone know how the C2 speaker was different from the 70-77 speaker? As I compare pictures they seem the same,
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-18-2024, 01:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 538
Posted By split63

Speaker options for early C3 ?

Keeping the original Stereo radio in a 1970.

Anyone know of a speaker rebuild kit?

I see that there is a new replacement pair offered at CC and Zip:...
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
03-16-2024, 02:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 324
Posted By split63

Which is the one that works and what actual year...

Which is the one that works and what actual year are they original to?
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
03-15-2024, 07:47 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 94
Posted By split63

Early 1970 wheels

Looking for original 1970 Kelsey Rally wheels with date code K-1-0 2 3 AZ
I will update this post with "Found"....until then, yes, I'm still looking.
...
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
03-15-2024, 07:12 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 284
Posted By split63

Only one wheel in one picture shows a date code...

Only one wheel in one picture shows a date code which appears to be November 30th 1973
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-10-2024, 04:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,231
Posted By split63

So the issue you had with the old mechanical...

So the issue you had with the old mechanical system was that it necessitated premium or better fuel? I don't know enough about it yet, but my sense is these old FI systems become easily fouled when...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-09-2024, 07:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,339
Posted By split63

Why would you want to convert from the mechanical...

Why would you want to convert from the mechanical to EFI? Are the old systems just not worth the trouble? I have read that there was nothing wrong with the old units just mechanics that did not...
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
03-09-2024, 05:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,296
Posted By split63

Where is this partial VIN located" Do you have...

Where is this partial VIN located" Do you have an example picture?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-07-2024, 03:55 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 243
Posted By split63

Any Hobbyist that might have their own laser...

Any Hobbyist that might have their own laser cutter?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-06-2024, 07:36 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 243
Posted By split63

Custom Gasket making service recommendation?

I'm looking to have a gasket made, one which is no longer available. I'm looking for someone that perhaps provides custom laser cut gaskets? Normally, I would make it myself by cutting it from...
Forum: C3 General
02-06-2024, 12:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,101
Posted By split63

Can you measure the thickness of that thicker...

Can you measure the thickness of that thicker lower gasket?
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-18-2024, 02:49 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,458
Posted By split63

Perhaps, but the cost must be very high. I was...

Perhaps, but the cost must be very high.
I was contemplating replating the rusty ignition shielding on my '70...which is a duller flash chrome rather than a highly polished chrome.....but it seems...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-18-2024, 01:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,458
Posted By split63

It does not seem practical anymore to have small...

It does not seem practical anymore to have small pieces re-chromed. The cost is just to high.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-21-2023, 01:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 879
Posted By split63

The vette has been in an insulated garage for the...

The vette has been in an insulated garage for the last year. Prior to that it was outside for a year
I checked the other tires, they are not over inflated.

I can't find a date code on any of the...
Forum: C3 General
10-21-2023, 11:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,101
Posted By split63

This appears to be the assembly. The staple does...

This appears to be the assembly. The staple does not appear to pass through the larger gasket.
...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-20-2023, 08:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 879
Posted By split63

Explosion

My 70 LT1 has been in the garage for about a year untouched. The garage is cool. Highs have been in the 60'sF.
I noticed that the back tire was flat.

This is what I found. This is a 2019...
Forum: C3 General
10-16-2023, 07:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,101
Posted By split63

I Never found a source for the thick gasket or...

I Never found a source for the thick gasket or the insulators
There was a guy on the Z28 forum that claimed to have the gaskets, but he was a flake and never produced them
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-30-2023, 03:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 506
Posted By split63

Early Temperature gauge wiring and sensor

What are the connections for the 3 terminals shown.
My understanding is:
1. To Temp sensor on engine: variable resistor to GND
2. +12VDC
3. GND

Also, do you know what the resistance range is...
Forum: C3 General
01-21-2023, 07:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 448
Posted By split63

I'm on the fence....new obviously should have...

I'm on the fence....new obviously should have fewer problems than a 53 year old original.... But a poor reproduction is worthless to me. Some reproductions are obviously wrong to anyone other than a...
Forum: C3 General
01-20-2023, 12:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 448
Posted By split63

The GM Incensed version claims the following: ...

The GM Incensed version claims the following:

"....gauge has the correct color face with the correct size and font where others are too dark and the silk screen is too small."
Forum: C3 General
01-20-2023, 11:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 448
Posted By split63

1968-1971 Center console correct replacement gauges

I'm looking for exact replacement GM restoration replacements for my '70.
I do see some advertised as "GM licensed" like this one:...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-15-2022, 07:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 980
Posted By split63

1970 California NA9 gas cap

I found a reference which implied that the 1970 NA9 system used a different gas cap. I have been unable to find any other info. Any one with a 1970 California vette that has a known original cap? If...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-08-2022, 02:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,672
Posted By split63

It likely started out as an NA9, but has been...

It likely started out as an NA9, but has been rebuilt a few times and parts from other carbs were used. Finding that front bowl and lever will be difficult. I have never seen one for sale.
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