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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-25-2003, 10:55 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,292
Posted By Bad-79

Walmart Diesel Oil States that it was Tested to 1-Millon Miles

How true is this, does this mean that if we change our engine oil to Walmar's Diesle engine oil and we can drive our cars upto 1 million miles between oil changes. Diesel engine oil must be some...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-25-2003, 10:38 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 9,637
Posted By Bad-79

Re: Alwyn update 11/19 (Stewart's74)

Ok Enough abought Alwyn. Sorry for his situation that is life and most of us do not know who he is. I do not want to be reminded abought negative stuff. Life is a bitch. Most of us come on this board...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-25-2003, 10:22 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,230
Posted By Bad-79

Re: At What Age Do You Give Up on Corvettes? And Why? (paul67)

Paul
I don't know how old you are but it seems you are pre-occupied with your age. So are you ready to die. Let me tell you this Life is for the living. So get out and live man live
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-24-2003, 03:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,008
Posted By Bad-79

Re: Oil Consumption (zwede)

Zwede

"I found they installed dual valve springs where the inner spring was so small it tore the valve seals. Replaced seals with PC seals. 1Q/600 miles, no smoke"


What are "PC" seals
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-24-2003, 03:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 553
Posted By Bad-79

Re: Valve Job (Dk Met Grn 80 L82)

While the heads are off I would measure the cylinder bores for wear or un-even ware. That should give you an idea of the state of the engine.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-24-2003, 02:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 692
Posted By Bad-79

Re: Cold starting problems (mapman)

your choke is screwed-up and maybe your carb is filthy. Clean and set the choke and you should be rocking
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-24-2003, 02:47 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,767
Posted By Bad-79

Re: SHE SOLD MY VETTE!!! (78pace)

Wow your mom must be a drugie needed money for drugs. Hey it's your mom just buy another vette once you become a doctor and look at the bright side you can supply your mom with drugs
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-23-2003, 02:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 511
Posted By Bad-79

Re: Question about thermostats (MotorHead)

Golden Rule: 180-stat for a BB and 195-stat for a SMB Anything else is wifes tails.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-23-2003, 02:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,610
Posted By Bad-79

Re: Q-jet carb spacer imput (BSeery)

Wood spacers Why Why. Is this a meeting places for morons.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-23-2003, 02:04 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 734
Posted By Bad-79

Re: is my posi working??? (camaroneil)

1st I have to say you must be a idiot. You never block one wheel and start the engine to see if the other wheel will turn. Let's say it did not then what moron.

If you want to test the posi. take...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-23-2003, 01:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 485
Posted By Bad-79

Re: Need advice about engine surprise (Corey 68)

get him to send you the casting # and we will see if it is a 305 or a 350. Next question why would you claim it was a #matching engine if it wasen't. I will await for your answer
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-22-2003, 08:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,372
Posted By Bad-79

Re: No spark- New Proform HEI dist....help... (Bob Turner)

Jumbing your car should not be a problem. Just like anything electrical start the testing and elemination process

You said this was a brand new item, try this

1) was it a complete HEI or did...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-22-2003, 02:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 505
Posted By Bad-79

Re: 3100 pounds on the scales.........HooHoo! (The Money Pit)

Thanks for the info. If I decide to hot-rod the 79 I will do the same and lighten-up the vette.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-22-2003, 02:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 317
Posted By Bad-79

Re: Vapors from carb and other tuning issues (tshort)

Go and get yourself a Q-Jet and attach all the vacum hoses and your are ready to rock.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-22-2003, 01:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 530
Posted By Bad-79

I just had an offer to trade 79 vette& 427 short Block for a 67-SS Chevelle Clone

I just had an offer to trade my 79 vette and the 427 short block For a BB 67-SS Chevelle Clone. What ya think
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-22-2003, 01:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 546
Posted By Bad-79

Re: Urethane coat the fuel tank? (cardo0)

Buy a new tank and be done with it. Unless you are restoring a rare very rare vette
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-22-2003, 01:49 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 14,427
Posted By Bad-79

Re: How do you keep aluminum valve covers looking shiny? (Shrike)

Clean polish and cover them with clear coat. Most true hotrodders paint their engines with a base/clear same as the reast of the body paint. Can very easily handle the engine temp. Better then those...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-22-2003, 01:45 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 23,022
Posted By Bad-79

Re: Open Doors when lifting a Corvette?? (Jasonty)

Nonsense That is only true for uni-body cars like Camaro's The corvette has a full frame like a pick-up truck. If your Vette frame flexs than to have real problems. In my area that is called "Vette...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
11-22-2003, 01:07 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,239
Posted By Bad-79

Re: I wonder why GM has not release pics yet? (needhlp)

Because they are having a tough time un-loading the 04's
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
11-22-2003, 01:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 791
Posted By Bad-79

Re: Is the C-6 getting a 4 or 5 speed auto? (vette-freak)

Bimmers have 6 speeed auto's and they are working on a 7 speed. Were in the hell is GM "in the 60's of course"
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-21-2003, 03:57 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 912
Posted By Bad-79

Re: Why so few 4 speeds out there (wcsinx)

90% to 95% of vettes were Auto's. Most buyers only wanted Auto's. Bottom line GM builds what buyers want. On caution most 4-speed vettes are real beaters most younger guys bought them and raced the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-21-2003, 03:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 511
Posted By Bad-79

Re: Another Fun Thread, Read and laugh (stpman)

I don't understand I can click on the link and it works for me????????
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-21-2003, 01:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 511
Posted By Bad-79

Re: Another Fun Thread, Read and laugh (stpman)

set your computer to allow cookies, you should not have a problem
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-21-2003, 01:45 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 43,565
Posted By Bad-79

Re: How much power/torque can a Turbo 400 handle? (Corey 68)

GOOD rebuildable Chev TH400 are tough to find. Almost all are junk not worth rebuilding
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
11-21-2003, 01:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 923
Posted By Bad-79

Re: Did GM lie to us? (Adam Bruce)

GM never lie. They always said the C5 will be more of the same, just an updated C6 why mess with a good thing, Even though I would never own a C5 with that fat butt and all.
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