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Vintage Air in a Pace Car

A while ago now, there were a few who were asking about vintage air in a 77-82. Of course it can be done, and I struggled to find pics of how to adopt a 74-76 to fit in a 77-82. We finally got a 77-82...

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serpentine belt

Just got a 77 corvette at a great price, after putting in another engine I have found out I have the wrong p/s pully and crank pulley. So I want to do the serpentine belt set up. I would like to get...

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have you ever seen a vette with a towing package

hello again cruising through the threads and I thought I would ask a question thats been bugging me... I bought my car in 1989 L-82 4 speed with 45,963 miles on it, as of today it's 71,xxxx yea I no,...

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Clutch fan or electric

So have found that my C3 350 1975 has a fixed fan ?? Curious has to the best way to either convert to a clutch fan or go with a dual electric ?

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r12 to r134a conversion

So, in 2012 my 81 was already converted over however, I need to know how much r134a goes in my system? This time around 'I' want to vacuum it down and ad in the r134a vs paying my shop to do it. I will...

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[BEWARE!!] Beck Racing Engines in AZ!

(If you have also been ripped off by Beck Racing Engines, or know someone who has, click here ) Here is the story of our dealings with Beck Racing Engines. Please don't let yourself become a victim as...

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Engine code/vin help

ok... I have gotten the engine code/vin off of my 82 vette, but I know this engine was put in at a much later date... say mid to late 90's. Here is the code: V0324DDD Any idea Guys? I cannot find this...

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C3 Rear Suspension upgrade recommendations?

Working on my '77 restomod and gonna upgrade the rear suspension. My favorite is Detroit Speed's Decalink .. The down side there is the $$$, especially by the time you come up with the required...

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Need a Rag Joint and Steering Box for My 81

As I recall; most all aftermarket rag joint (steering couplers) and aftermarket-rebuilt steering boxes are of a very 'subpar quality' so, is there any updates on new or 'better' vendors offering these...

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**SOLD** 1969 Corvette Restomod 'Xtreemray" $65k

I am selling my 1969 Corvette Restomod ‘Xtreemray’. Please check out my YouTube channel for more in depth info. https://www.youtube.com/c/JohnVillottiC3Mods. It was originally an L46 4 speed car and...

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71 Roadster body removal

According to my FSM and there are supposed to be 8 body mounting bolts but when we tried to lift the body off the frame (doing a total frame off restoration) there were two additional smaller bolts...

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* Some New AGVI Pics! *

I have to paint the hood to match and it will be close to the price of the actual hood in my area 😆

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C3 Rear End Klunk

I have a 1974 C3 and have a loud klunk when I let out the clutch or let on and off the gas. I don't know if it can be rear control arm bushings, or something in the meatball? It almost feels like the...

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Gary Ramadei (GTR1999) Super Ten Bolt Differential

A few days ago I received my Gary Ramadei (GTR1999) built Super 10 bolt rear differential. Before Gary started we had several email and telephone conversations covering my performance needs and Gary's...

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Another LS3, T-56 swap into 1981 C3

Greetings to all - I've been a member here for about a year but haven't posted anything until now. I know there have been quite a few threads regarding the LSx swap into a C3, but I thought I'd add my...

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control arm bushings....fun.

So I opened up the suspension can.... as in the black hole can. lol. Started with purchasing the rideteck suspension package. Doing the rear wasn't bad at all. I have yet to get it on the ground for...

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How much voltage can I expect from tachometer signal?

The way I understand it, the tach reads a signal wire coming from the coil. If I'm wrong, please clarify. If this is true, or the signal wire comes from some place else, how much voltage is sent down...

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How much is my Heads and Cam LS1 with forged internals worth?

Holy long time no see Batman! So I have a once-upon-a-time CA legal LS1 swapped C3. However, because CA is run black hearted lovers of the living Satan, it has become . . . "difficult". The sniffer...

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Anyone recognize this Car ?

Anyone recognize this C3 - saved it quit awhile back when thinking about potential color combos but didn't record where I got the pic from. Any help ?

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Who is running a 6L80e with their LS swap?

I want to keep the 6L80, but everyone keeps trying to tell me to just go with a 4L60. I want to keep the 6L80 because (a) I already own it, (b) its what was originally with the LS3 I got and the...

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