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06-05-2018, 02:49 PM
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Posted By tejasak

I am glad to see I am not the only one that has...

I am glad to see I am not the only one that has had issues with Willcox. I have always appreciated how they support the community so even when they might have been a bit more I ordered from them....
Forum: C3 General
04-22-2018, 12:24 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,165
Posted By tejasak

I have done a couple of these, this is my...

I have done a couple of these, this is my process..

Chemical strip it.
Spray the entire bezel black.
Spay entire bezel with a matte clear.
Take a knife and scrap the paint from edges that are...
04-22-2018, 12:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 828
Posted By tejasak

You can run your stock distributor unless you...

You can run your stock distributor unless you want to run the FiTech timing control. If you want to run the timing control then you need a 2 wire dizzy that you can lockout.

Jegs 555-40060 + you...
11-24-2016, 02:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,920
Posted By tejasak

I agree, but I dont know if the machine shop...

I agree, but I dont know if the machine shop supplied the pistons or the OP did. As I stated above, there are other issues that come into play. They arent going to replace all all the pistons, they...
11-24-2016, 12:50 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 3,635
Posted By tejasak

Your top list is pretty good, just get the click...

Your top list is pretty good, just get the click torque wrenches, no need to over think this. No need for micrometers, just get a set of dial calipers. No they are not the same thing. I own both and...
11-23-2016, 11:13 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,920
Posted By tejasak

It doesn't matter how it happen, but they heated...

It doesn't matter how it happen, but they heated the rod and then installed the pin, you can see that on the fuzzy photo as the rod is discolored. That is the correct way to install press fit pins....
10-14-2016, 10:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 606
Posted By tejasak

SOld.. Sent you an email..

SOld.. Sent you an email..
10-14-2016, 06:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 606
Posted By tejasak

WTB Wiper Bezel - Non AC

Need a non AC wiper bezel - Prefer 72-76 but will take a 68-71.

Thanks
08-15-2016, 07:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,914
Posted By tejasak

Are there any updates on this?

Are there any updates on this?
Forum: C3 General
01-16-2016, 12:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,572
Posted By tejasak

Tokim is 100% correct. The seal in the photo is a...

Tokim is 100% correct. The seal in the photo is a positive seal, its rubber with a Teflon insert (the white area). The first place to check are the exhaust valves in 5/3 and 6/4 firing order. That is...
10-25-2015, 12:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,414
Posted By tejasak

It's possible but unlikely in this scenario. The...

It's possible but unlikely in this scenario. The rod and bearing isn't beat to hell. I would be more concerned that the bearing spun. Under very close tolerances it would be a concern but if either...
10-24-2015, 10:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,414
Posted By tejasak

I say you have to pull it. My fear would be that...

I say you have to pull it. My fear would be that the rod is no longer round or the connecting rod bolts may be stretched. The looks of the other bearings would have me concerned also. They have...
08-29-2015, 12:30 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,303
Posted By tejasak

Cutting the shroud is Bubba, but I recommend it....

Cutting the shroud is Bubba, but I recommend it. You only cut the bottom of the shroud, it allows the bottom to "fold in". I did mine like Dawson, cut the bottom and make a plate to join the two...
Forum: Southwest
05-02-2015, 12:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,271
Posted By tejasak

I am still in shock that Cary is gone. He...

I am still in shock that Cary is gone. He deserves the biggest Corvette procession ever. I cant make it to the funeral but will try to make the procession to Pflugerville.
Forum: C3 General
03-21-2015, 12:05 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,595
Posted By tejasak

I didnt mean to give up on this thread, glad you...

I didnt mean to give up on this thread, glad you got it figured out. I glad to see it was a vacuum issue after all.
03-14-2015, 11:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 588
Posted By tejasak

Be sure to check the vacuum relays. ...

Be sure to check the vacuum relays.

http://www.corvette-101.com/vacuum.htm#relay
Forum: C3 General
02-07-2015, 09:11 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,595
Posted By tejasak

Dang, I thought that would fix your problem. You...

Dang, I thought that would fix your problem. You checked the vacuum line up at the manifold and didn't find any issues there? Does the car seem to be idling fine? If the idle is high then your still...
02-06-2015, 11:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,841
Posted By tejasak

Does it have headers? Sounds like the...

Does it have headers?

Sounds like the started/solenoid is getting hot. I had the exact same thing happen on a 70' Buick GS. I carried a spray bottle with water in it back then. My fix back then...
Forum: C3 General
02-01-2015, 12:11 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,595
Posted By tejasak

If you need an excuse to change the exhaust, then...

If you need an excuse to change the exhaust, then yes, that's your problem. :lol:

But really I am pretty sure you have a modulator issue.

If you chase the metal line up to the engine you will...
Forum: C3 General
01-31-2015, 11:55 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,595
Posted By tejasak

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/700x414/80-trans_th400_rh_32b9eec1bf935cdf4004159da779b59f124089c5.jpg
Sounds like a vacuum issue, you need to check the vacuum...
Forum: C3 General
11-15-2014, 11:13 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 14,790
Posted By tejasak

Love this thread, this is my "Winter Project"...

Love this thread, this is my "Winter Project" this year. I in fact I just ordered all of my parts. I am just curious why you didn't just media blast the bolts.

I look forward to more post.
Forum: C3 General
11-14-2014, 10:32 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,608
Posted By tejasak

I love me 73C3 porn. Welcome to the club.

I love me 73C3 porn. Welcome to the club.
07-21-2014, 12:18 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,731
Posted By tejasak

6" is stock. I had the same ride height...

6" is stock.

I had the same ride height issue in the rear, I got the 8" bolts and dropped it down. I told myself it was because I don't have a spare and haven't looked any farther into it.
Forum: C3 General
07-18-2014, 11:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,565
Posted By tejasak

Positive seal valve seals require the the valve...

Positive seal valve seals require the the valve guide being machined to .5" if I remember right. The photo of the rubber positive seals show they have been split which could allow them to expand to...
Forum: C3 General
06-29-2014, 12:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,171
Posted By tejasak

I just did this last weekend, it is pretty...

I just did this last weekend, it is pretty straight forward. Pickle fork to separate the joint. Make sure to clock the hoses at the correct angles and check the hoses for any binding or rubbing.
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