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Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
04-18-2024, 03:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 591
Posted By wib1961

Yep,,,got the same problem here. Ended up...

Yep,,,got the same problem here. Ended up slipping zip lock bags with rubber bands to hold them on and ,so far, problem solved. Last spring the damn birds started banging into our windows on the...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-31-2024, 09:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 285
Posted By wib1961

More than likely held a speaker at one time added...

More than likely held a speaker at one time added by PO. When I got my car, some 50 odd years ago, there were two speakers (one behind each seat) attached in the same area as your clip. :thumbs:
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-27-2024, 10:51 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 766
Posted By wib1961

Often wondered if spraying some of that spray-on...

Often wondered if spraying some of that spray-on rubber sealer inside the cover would work. Commercial shows guy spraying on screen bottom boat and flying up the river. Don't believe that...but still...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-01-2024, 09:49 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 671
Posted By wib1961

Hope to have you in the "Owners Corporation"...

Hope to have you in the "Owners Corporation" soon. Much fun ahead...with some aggravation. Life is good in a Corvette :thumbs:
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-28-2024, 09:46 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,242
Posted By wib1961

The "proper" tape is quite subjective. You may...

The "proper" tape is quite subjective. You may have to test different tapes to find what suits and works. I carry a roll of silver tape used on HVAC ducts (not duck tape). The tape has a peel away...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-28-2024, 08:57 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,242
Posted By wib1961

Make sure you have a proper tape to seal your...

Make sure you have a proper tape to seal your windshield. Most of all...could you swing down and pick me up? I love to ride in old corvettes.:yesnod: And I can drive a stick!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
02-17-2024, 08:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 387
Posted By wib1961

My '61 uses the top one. :thumbs:

My '61 uses the top one. :thumbs:
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-25-2024, 09:07 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,978
Posted By wib1961

DAMN....had to go look in my garage to make sure...

DAMN....had to go look in my garage to make sure no one stole my car! Ahh,,,the wheels gave it away. It AIN'T mine!
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-22-2024, 04:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 251
Posted By wib1961

I may have a used neck that I would give up for...

I may have a used neck that I would give up for postage only if it would be of any help. I think it is for 61/62 but not positive. Could send pic. Got to dig it out of my stash. Let me know.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-17-2024, 07:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 817
Posted By wib1961

If you don't happen to have a strap I believe...

If you don't happen to have a strap I believe Frankie the Fink (or someone) came up with the idea of 2/3 plastic shopping bags put together and slipped under the battery. This may help but any way...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
01-17-2024, 12:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 471
Posted By wib1961

To answer your original question... YES by all...

To answer your original question... YES by all means.
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-30-2023, 11:45 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,266
Posted By wib1961

You use the term "car" very...

You use the term "car" very loosely:rofl:
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-12-2023, 03:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,222
Posted By wib1961

Jay, you simply are not listening. And I believe...

Jay, you simply are not listening. And I believe some of your facts are wrong. The 1957 probably did not use vented caps on ALL of the production cars. Certainly prior to the mid year change of...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-12-2023, 10:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 322
Posted By wib1961

That "alignment guy" better be at least 60 years...

That "alignment guy" better be at least 60 years old or better. :rofl:
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-12-2023, 10:33 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,222
Posted By wib1961

The 4 eared caps mfg. by Fuller-Emerson were...

The 4 eared caps mfg. by Fuller-Emerson were VENTED caps thus would/should not have been needed/used on Corvettes after mid 1957 due to the vent being installed on Corvette fuel tanks about that...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-10-2023, 10:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,222
Posted By wib1961

The info that I used was researched by Ed...

The info that I used was researched by Ed Gurdjian writing for NCRS back in the '70's. Certainly, after all these years, there may have been more "found info" concerning these gas caps. Ed did not...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-09-2023, 07:53 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,222
Posted By wib1961

Bill The one thing I've found out about these...

Bill The one thing I've found out about these Corvettes, after more than 50 years enjoying them, is that there is something more to learn about them. I'm always amazed when things that were "cast...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-09-2023, 12:50 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,090
Posted By wib1961

I'm shocked no one has commented about the right...

I'm shocked no one has commented about the right side rear view mirror:D
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-09-2023, 10:50 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,222
Posted By wib1961

1961/62 gas caps

The confusion on gas caps for 1961/62 Corvettes seems to continue. I'm not sure even NCRS has completely solved the problem, but here is the info I can offer( according to NCRS). The cap 69ttop502...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-06-2023, 09:40 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,038
Posted By wib1961

If they're that good...you better hand them the...

If they're that good...you better hand them the keys:shrug:
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-05-2023, 09:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,038
Posted By wib1961

A great solution to the hanging door release is...

A great solution to the hanging door release is to get a NOODLE (used in swimming pools) and cut to length of rope on the release. Take handle off,slide the noodle on and replace the handle. Now no...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-26-2023, 08:45 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,035
Posted By wib1961

I have to assume you are not interested in my...

I have to assume you are not interested in my ignition cover since I got no response. But mine does have a good chance of fitting your 58. There are subtle differences but may fit a group of years....
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-24-2023, 02:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,035
Posted By wib1961

Ignition cover

I have a cover that I would part with but I'm not sure exactly which year it is for. If you could send me a pic through email to confirm if it would fit your car we can go from there. Wib
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-19-2023, 08:57 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,326
Posted By wib1961

I still just smile when I read all the stories of...

I still just smile when I read all the stories of buying new batteries. Few will remember, but back in the late 70's or early 80's (hell even I can't remember) Firestone came out with there...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
11-15-2023, 06:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 417
Posted By wib1961

Replacing door cards and carpet is certainly a...

Replacing door cards and carpet is certainly a doable job if you have even average talent. It could be done in a weekend if you stayed with it but realistically, working on and off, probably just a...
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