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1968 CORVETTE HOOD PROBLEM by
KYBRIGGS82
THE PASSENGER SIDE OF MY 1968 CORVETTE BIG BLOCK ROADSTER HOOD POPS UP
AFTER DRIVING OVER SMALL BUMPS IN THE ROAD EVEN AT LOW SPEEDS. I'VE TRIED
ADJUXTMENTS BUT I STILL CAN'T SEEM TO KEEP THE HOOD FROM POPPING UP. ANY
IDEAS ON HOW TO FIX THIS PROBLEM?
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October 9th 04 04:43 AM
by Diode
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Question for (PJ) /Dad, group LS-1 Mods by
L C
PJ, you mentioned in another post you have made some mods to your
L-S1, please give me some tips/advise on things to enhance my L-S1.
Things I have done so far are...B+B Tri-Flo headers, B+B PRT
system(cats back), Bassani X-Pipe; Twin Flow air intake, and Power Duct
air bridge. I plan to ad BBK...
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March 1st 07 07:09 AM
by PJ
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Chevy CORVETTE Diamond Plate Floor Mats by
L Howell
Any one seen these
(
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=7925257039&category=33697&sspagename=WDVW )
installed? How do they look?
thanks, Leonard
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Built it Right and they will Come!! by
L.BaBaLa
Built it Right and they will Come!!
2008 Chevrolet Corvette
Pros: Performance, fuel is good as long as you drive like an old lady.
Tech. Is very good, great handling
Cons: Brake dust is Horrible on the 2007 Maybe 08 will have better
pads, noisy shifter, Nav confussing,
Noisy clutch, hope they...
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'91 C4 Engine Stuff by
L.W.A.
Hello fellow Corvette freaks. I have a 1991 coupe with 230,000 miles on it.
It has been a wonderful and reliable car. I am going to repleace the engine
and would like to get some input from anyone here that feel like giving it.
I would like to maintain the stock-look of TPI, but I want more HP. I...
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February 6th 05 12:46 AM
by L.W.A.
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corvette storage by
labtech1
For the past 6 years, I 'bag' ( car cover ) my corvette in the winter
months, and for the past
5 years, I've had 'rodent' problems, mice and/or squirrels, getting under
the hood building
nests, leaving seed husks, etc in the engine compartment and my biggest
nightmare, chewing wires.
Well this past...
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Car Sale/Taxable Income Question. by
labtech1[_2_]
selling a car shouldn't be considered 'income' anyway, since you most likely
will be selling it at a 'loss' from its original price. But having lived in
Pa for a few years I know Pa "tax laws" are a bit unusual from the rest of
the country.
"truebluebowtie" > wrote in...
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September 23rd 06 11:33 PM
by PJ
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dash lights by
labtech_one
I've ready that the bulbs in the dash, on a C4 can be replaced
with 194 bulbs and appropriate bulb holders.
good side is the bulbs are cheaper, and easier to get
but the down side is the dash is dimmer.
has anyone, replaced the bulb holders, and used
those high intensity LED replacement 194...
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'74 Vette question by
lab~rat >:-)
What would cause the following:
When you accelerate, it feels like the left rear of the car dips and
the right rear is trying to accelerate past the left rear tire?
The tires are the same size, shocks and suspension all seem good. The
car was taken to a mechanic that couldn't figure out the...
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Nice corvette mod to a pickup truck... by
lab~rat >:-)
http://peopleofwalmart.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/183.jpg
www.peopleofwalmart.com is a nice time waster...
--
lab~rat >:-)
Do you want polite or do you want sincere?
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FI problem by
LargeC
My 1963 Corvette starts , runs for a few seconds or more and then dies. FI
unit has been rebuilt in last two years, and high pressure pump cable is
intact. Also replaced cranking signal valve. Sometimes engine will start
start to stall and then surges back only to again stall. Any thoughts...
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September 13th 04 05:30 PM
by Mike
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pressure switch on clutch??? by
Larry & Michele
Thanks for all the good opinions everyone has given on this group. I look
forward everyday to reading what has been posted as it seems that most of
you are serious enthusiasts and know your stuff. That got me thinking about
this as i do not posses the knowdledge of corvettes ( yet ) , but i...
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another tire size question for a c3 by
Larry & Michele
hey guys,
awhile back i was advised that i have the wrong size tires on the rear of my
79 ( i have 225/60...I was advised that i should be running 255/50..well my
lovcal dealer doesnt stock them but they do stock the 275/50..will these be
ok for the rear?? and can i run the 225/60 on the front...
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September 4th 05 09:22 PM
by Buhda
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where can I post a pic?? by
Larry & Michele
Hey guys,
I was wondering where I can post a picture or 2 of my '79 so I can get some
opinions on what it may be worth.
I am thinking of selling it due to some financial burdens, but dont really
want too. Wife says no..lol. Ive booked it thru NADA and in my opinion its
falls into the good range. Im...
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Ive macgyverd my c3 by
Larry & Michele
Well guys,
Ive finally lost my mind. lol. My 79 has been running warm up to 220 and
higher, ive replaced all the goodies, and ive ordered the air dam which had
been broken off by previous owner.
I really wanted to dive it today, but with the heat index at 105 i knew id
be torturing the car. I ended...
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June 6th 05 03:04 PM
by Bob G.
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c3 running warm? by
Larry & Michele
Hey guys, I have a question about my 79 running warm. It gets up to about
230 at interstate speeds after bout 10 minutes or so. When I drop back to
side roads or under say 50mph, the temp comes back down. Now im smart enuff
to know that higher rpm + more heat, and vice versa. Ive already...
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c3 fuel filter by
Larry & Michele
Ok guys, help me out, i posted last week bout the engine stutter, and since
ive replaced wires and plugs, the last thing is the fuel delivery. I went to
my local advance auto bought a new fuel filter for a whoppin $1.99 (steep i
know hehehe) anyways, i cant find the damn canister the filter belongs...
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c3 engine stutter by
Larry & Michele
hey guys, this is my first post to this group but ive seen a lot of good
things and knowledgable responses so i wanted to post. I have a 79 L48 w/
edelbrock intake and 3/4 cam , weber carb. I dont know specs on cam as it
was installed by previous owner. Anyways the car runs/ looks great with...
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79 heater hoses... by
Larry & Michele
ok guys..maybe a dumb question..i just installed new heater hoses on my
79..the bottom side of the heater core is a 5/8 hose..the top is a 3/4
hose..i had them routed core to core..and wtaer pump to intake ove the
summer to cut back on the heat during the summer months here in virginia(
for some...
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