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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-11-2024, 04:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,068
Posted By cbernhardt

Well my experience was over 20 years ago, soIi...

Well my experience was over 20 years ago, soIi guess the no touch rule is progress.
Charles
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-11-2024, 03:00 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,068
Posted By cbernhardt

Carefully inspect the pockets of any judge that...

Carefully inspect the pockets of any judge that needs to sit in your car. AT my first NCRS event a judge had an inspection mirror in his hip pocket. He turned around to sit in the driver seat and put...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-10-2024, 06:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 310
Posted By cbernhardt

So what does Kevin Hart's '61/ '59 title say?

So what does Kevin Hart's '61/ '59 title say?
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-06-2024, 09:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 366
Posted By cbernhardt

My wife and I were driving home from the first...

My wife and I were driving home from the first Vettes & Jets on the Lex show (2007) on I65 in southern Alabama. Left rear tire blew. I had a spare but my small hydraulic jack would not fit under the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-05-2024, 04:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 391
Posted By cbernhardt

Are the new bar and the old bar the same length? ...

Are the new bar and the old bar the same length?
The end caps will not fit over the new bar because why- too fat?
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-05-2024, 08:39 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 391
Posted By cbernhardt

If you completely remove the end caps can you get...

If you completely remove the end caps can you get the grab bar into place?
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-04-2024, 06:10 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 391
Posted By cbernhardt

Are the pot metal pieces you are referring to the...

Are the pot metal pieces you are referring to the chrome end caps?
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-04-2024, 03:29 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 391
Posted By cbernhardt

Here is a picture from the underside of my '59...

Here is a picture from the underside of my '59 grab bar that may help. It may be possible to screw it down without cutting the cover, but this was easier.
...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-04-2024, 11:45 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 391
Posted By cbernhardt

Are the "metal guides" (red arrows in attached...

Are the "metal guides" (red arrows in attached picture) you mentioned the plates at each end that have nuts for the two screws that hold the grab bar in place? How does the measurement (green ? in...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-03-2024, 08:18 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 222
Posted By cbernhardt

2.5" exhaust on my '59 so I just removed the...

2.5" exhaust on my '59 so I just removed the tubes.

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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-02-2024, 11:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 222
Posted By cbernhardt

Here is a picture of a tube that I removed from...

Here is a picture of a tube that I removed from my '59. It was glued/cemented/bonded together.
...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-01-2024, 08:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 150
Posted By cbernhardt

I am not really sure if the '55 horn parts are...

I am not really sure if the '55 horn parts are the same, but I had the same problem on my wife's '62. Turned out that the brush assembly was faulty. The replacement (picture below) is constructed a...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-31-2024, 08:19 AM
Replies: 6
[C1] C1 Caster?
Views: 320
Posted By cbernhardt

There is one listed on e-bay for $25 + shipping. ...

There is one listed on e-bay for $25 + shipping.

Search for: 56-62 C1 Corvette Alum Front Suspension Shim Plate--GM #3736477--Exact Repro!

And a used pair for $150;GM Original C1 Corvette Ft...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-25-2024, 08:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,758
Posted By cbernhardt

I made some removable plastic guards to prevent...

I made some removable plastic guards to prevent rubber buildup on the rear fenders at the dragstrip. I also have a line lock for burnouts but mine is wired a little differently. Car is an automatic...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-12-2024, 08:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 430
Posted By cbernhardt

Not a C2 but I made a set for my '59. ...

Not a C2 but I made a set for my '59.

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Forum: Southeast
03-11-2024, 05:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 232
Posted By cbernhardt

Our Corvette club is based in Greensboro. If you...

Our Corvette club is based in Greensboro. If you email or PM me the C3 owner's name, I may know the car.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-08-2024, 09:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 485
Posted By cbernhardt

You may not have to completely de-mount the...

You may not have to completely de-mount the tires. Try unseating the tire only on the side that has the valve. You may then be able to hold the tire out of the way enough to change the valve.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-07-2024, 10:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 485
Posted By cbernhardt

Might be less hassle to just buy a new set. A few...

Might be less hassle to just buy a new set. A few years ago I was modifying a set of Camaro 17" rims so that I could fit 15" C1 hubcaps and I used a set of these from Summit Racing. About $20 and...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-06-2024, 03:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 227
Posted By cbernhardt

Correct.

Correct.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-05-2024, 11:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 227
Posted By cbernhardt

https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/c1-and-c2-cor...

https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/c1-and-c2-corvettes/4794258-door-install.html
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-28-2024, 07:21 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,232
Posted By cbernhardt

fire extinguisher, plenty of towels in case of...

fire extinguisher, plenty of towels in case of rain storm.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-18-2024, 05:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 762
Posted By cbernhardt

Was the speedo working the last time you drove...

Was the speedo working the last time you drove the car?
Are you turning the cable clockwise or counter-clockwise?
When you turned the cable, did the speedometer needle move at all? If not you...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-15-2024, 10:12 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 264
Posted By cbernhardt

Even with the steering column removed I do not...

Even with the steering column removed I do not believe there is enough space to remove the speedometer with the pod in place. I have removed a speedometer without completely removing the instrument...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-14-2024, 06:35 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 159
Posted By cbernhardt

Try re-attaching the cable to the speedometer and...

Try re-attaching the cable to the speedometer and turn the other end with an electric drill set for reverse rotation. You might be able to tell where the rattle is coming from. Usually a bad cable...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-11-2024, 10:20 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,171
Posted By cbernhardt

leif.anderson93: I would be glad to send you a...

leif.anderson93:
I would be glad to send you a 3/8-16 tap. Almost 50 years ago my wife and I visited a relative who worked at a nuclear plant construction site. He had a collection of various size...
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