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Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-19-2019, 12:53 PM
Replies: 298
Views: 63,507
Posted By Bob Turner

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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
10-20-2015, 03:45 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 7,612
Posted By Bob Turner

Merlin....

Has Steve ever resurfaced since this thread? I've been away for quite a while...

-Bob
Forum: C3 General
05-15-2015, 09:27 PM
Replies: 781
Views: 212,405
Posted By Bob Turner

Thank you Lee! Nice '88. That's the Doug Nash 4 +...

Thank you Lee! Nice '88. That's the Doug Nash 4 + 3! Do you own that '76 as well? I think if I come up with a plan, I can get this car back up and FINISHED!! :cheers:
Forum: C3 General
05-14-2015, 07:14 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 6,269
Posted By Bob Turner

Probably.... $18-20,000..... a Joke for sure....

Probably.... $18-20,000..... a Joke for sure. What's worse is that I still need to finish the interior and add fuel injection... tires.... a/c....

Fun though, right? :rofl:

-Bob
Forum: C3 General
05-14-2015, 06:37 PM
Replies: 781
Views: 212,405
Posted By Bob Turner

Well, I bought my '74 coupe in July, 1997. Spent...

Well, I bought my '74 coupe in July, 1997. Spent $17-20,000 on it. Lost interest in the car in 2005. Still own it. Needs new tires as the ones on it have 4000 miles and were purchased Sept, 1999.
...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
05-14-2015, 05:54 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,958
Posted By Bob Turner

I've been fortunate to drive 4 different Ferraris...

I've been fortunate to drive 4 different Ferraris (2007-2014 various models) along with 2 '06 Lamborghini Gallardos but sadly, the newest Corvette I've driven is a 1997 coupe. :(

This NEW Z06 is...
Forum: C3 General
03-28-2012, 05:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 710
Posted By Bob Turner

DON! I have a 3.70 unit that I purchased...

DON!

I have a 3.70 unit that I purchased from Mid America in '99. I kept the core as well. Inflation has taken the price from $795 to $995 and the core from $250-$400. Not sure where to direct you...
Forum: C3 General
04-10-2010, 02:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 628
Posted By Bob Turner

Bence- Good to see you are still on here!! I just...

Bence- Good to see you are still on here!! I just logged in today for the first time since June, 2009......

-Bob
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-10-2010, 02:12 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 13,010
Posted By Bob Turner

I think it was the June, 1986 issue of Road and...

I think it was the June, 1986 issue of Road and Track where they were talking about a mid engine Corvette.......

-Bob
Forum: C3 General
06-27-2009, 08:22 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,320
Posted By Bob Turner

Oh!! LOL!!! Yeah- especially up there in the...

Oh!!

LOL!!! Yeah- especially up there in the northeast! It's 108 out here in Phoenix right now! I could use the a/c big time.... I used to live in Duxbury, MA until '87.

Great job...
Forum: C3 General
06-27-2009, 05:29 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 9,320
Posted By Bob Turner

Thanks so much for the update! I've been...

Thanks so much for the update! I've been following your VintageAir project and by the looks of it, it'll be a little while longer before you can update us on how well the a/c works. Great work!!!!...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-17-2009, 04:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 337
Posted By Bob Turner

"Rotate the engine so the push rod is on it's...

"Rotate the engine so the push rod is on it's "in" stroke. That will minimize the pressure put on the pump's arm while you install it.

temvette72"


Agreed- I SHOULD have thought of that!!!!!!...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-17-2009, 04:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 337
Posted By Bob Turner

yeah- I pulled that plug out to push the rod...

yeah- I pulled that plug out to push the rod up.... I guess it wasn't enough!!
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-17-2009, 02:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 337
Posted By Bob Turner

Destroyed a fuel pump today

I attempted to install a new AC Delco stock fuel pump in my '74 today with the 454 motor. I cracked and destroyed one side of it. Must of binded up with the rod.

Any good advice for round two? ...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
01-04-2009, 11:45 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,643
Posted By Bob Turner

Any further progress on the a/c install (I do...

Any further progress on the a/c install (I do realize it's winter!)?

I am now sold on the VintageAir unit after seeing those pictures of you modifying the controls with those circuit boards that...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-02-2009, 01:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 630
Posted By Bob Turner

Couldn't agree more!! Bob :cheers:

Couldn't agree more!!

Bob :cheers:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
12-29-2008, 07:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 298
Posted By Bob Turner

Thanks Willcox!! I put my order in a little while...

Thanks Willcox!! I put my order in a little while ago....

Bob
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
12-29-2008, 06:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 298
Posted By Bob Turner

Thanks- I'll look out for that! Anyone else have...

Thanks- I'll look out for that! Anyone else have the same problem?

Bob :cheers:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
12-29-2008, 06:04 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 298
Posted By Bob Turner

Thanks to all. Especially Willcox Corvette. I...

Thanks to all. Especially Willcox Corvette. I will put in an order for the weatherstripping from Willcox on the morning of the 30th. Thanks for suggesting them as a supplier.

Looking forward to...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
12-28-2008, 06:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 298
Posted By Bob Turner

Weatherstripping project- any tips, etc?

I completed my Dynamat install last May. I recently got the car running a couple weeks ago and found out how badly I need new weatherstripping with all the cold air and wind blowing in on the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
11-29-2008, 07:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,090
Posted By Bob Turner

Quadrajet 4bbl/Edelbrock street fuel pump- too much fuel pressure?

Well guys, after 3 years, I installed an ISKY 216/216 camshaft in my 454, got it back in the '74 Corvette and all summer I've been getting ready to fire it back up and break in the camshaft.

So,...
Forum: C3 General
11-29-2008, 06:38 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,473
Posted By Bob Turner

Historic plates- ...

Historic plates- http://www.azdot.gov/mvd/vehicle/mvdplate.asp#Historic

This past Feb 29th, I went to the MVD with proof of Collector Car insurance and my California title. I brought the car in...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-02-2008, 11:49 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 11,643
Posted By Bob Turner

Wow- GREAT JOB! Thanks so much for putting up so...

Wow- GREAT JOB! Thanks so much for putting up so many detailed pictures. I plan to do this job next spring with that VintageAir setup!

Keep them coming.

Bob
:cheers:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-20-2008, 09:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,086
Posted By Bob Turner

Thanks, Durango. Eddie- Thanks. I do plan on...

Thanks, Durango.

Eddie- Thanks. I do plan on doing the driver's door in the Dynamat Extreme and using a 1/4" Dynaliner pad (self adhesive) on the door panel itself (not the door skin). I haven't...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-20-2008, 04:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,086
Posted By Bob Turner

Overkill Dynamat job- '74 Corvette

Well guys, after letting this car sit for 2.5 years, I decided in March to overhaul the interior and go crazy with Dynamat and it's various insulating products. I purchased 3 boxes of Dynamat Xtreme...
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