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  1. phantomjock

    I'm NOT a FORD Fan... But Now?

    Well, FORD used to be jokingly referred to as; Found On Road Dead, or Fix Or Repair Daily. Now there might be a new version based on their latest commercial; Forge Our Radical Destiny! Not for me. Wonder how many they will sell? Of course they are also eliminating the AM radio, that...
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    Mounting Tires...

    A local Panhandle Racer (Pensacola, FL) was killed this past week. There are lessons to be shared for anyone who mounts tires. Bob Lembcke was getting wheels to put on his Super V so he could take it to the chassis dyno next week. Apparently the Mag wheel rim had split, and a piece of it hit...
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    Data Acquisition - 5w+h

    Thought it could be very useful to create a single thread for Data Acquisition (DAQ). I know there are several sites that focus soley on DAQ in a variety of mediums - but here of course we are interested in motorsports- specifically Corvettes. This could be a good place to collect the 5Ws +...
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    Got any BITCOINs Laying around?

    Boy - this makes me wish I did: GM Confirms Production of GT3-Spec Corvette C8 Wonder what the entering price is... Cheers - Jim
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    DRY SUMP PARTS RECOMENDATIONS - Please

    I am getting restarted on a number of projects on "Elvira." This thread is focused on Lubrication. She will be a full-time track-day/racer (occasional drive to AX site-so street legal). Concerned about high-G loss of oil pressure on track, I am considering a Dry Sump setup and need some...
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    Awesome Book On Drag!

    I am going to part with one of my absolute favorite technical books. I have referenced a copy of this book for the past 50 years. This was my back-up copy, so it is time to let it move on. You have seen me reference it time and again (maybe not directly) in the threads on aero. I'm offering...
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    Suspension Tools

    Not the ones you buy from Snap-On. Computer Aided Tools! :oh: I have posted a few Excel files to the DOWNLOADS section. I came across these in one of my quests for “easier, simpler, cheaper” methods for suspension analysis. As luck would have it, I found a most comprehensive set. Luckier...
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    SCHOENFELD SIDE EXIT 180 degree Headers

    Like the title says. Perfect for your race setup and no passengers! Wouldn't work for me - so my loss is your gain. (well, I do get some shelf space back!) New cost - $250 + shipping. I'll take 150 and you pay shipping. Let's make a deal! Cheers - Jim
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    Bangkok Bombings

    Dean - Hope this finds you, your family, and friends all well. There seems to be no limit to idiocy in today's world. http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-33963280 Be well - stay safe. Jim
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    Happy 4th of July!

    Celebrate Independence! Celebrate our Constitution and Bill of Rights! Wanna Burn a Flag? Here is a BBQ starter you can use: BRING IT ON.
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    Looks like there is a "Rush to Judge"

    Words Matter and there is a definite lack of manners on YouTube: But virtually ALL the news has made a Rush to Judge look closely at the YouTube and see what really happened - (or appears from this widely publicized piece) [My apologies for the quality of the images - but you'll see what...
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    If you're gonna’ crash...

    "Don't close your eyes, you'll miss the best part." Bruce MacInnes, MacInnes MotorSports You may recall I’m building the ‘vette to race – Project Elvira. Meanwhile, I got my SCCA Competition License, and have started racing. The Corvette is maybe at the 60% point - but I needed to get some...
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    Project Elvira – Intro and Update

    Project Elvira – Intro and Update The following pic is my cartoon work plan. Not so much a spreadsheet or PERT Chart, but a means to capture any method to my madness. I have had plenty of spare time on my hands while still in physical therapy from my shunt at Sebring last Labor Day. I’ll add...
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    Build your new car in fewer pieces

    http://www.nbcchicago.com/video/?utm_campaign=World%27s+First+3D+Printed+Car+Machined+on+Thermwood+Model+70&utm_source=hs_email&utm_medium=email&utm_content=14182600&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_GF1hOiUD3A-FqPxa2jMpBGBZdhgX6J5JUeMsHU17GUxzHxzxJwCk7c57o5C_bsb3XGEx6aXrOxUAcatx09QiYnZvY2g&_hsmi=14182600#!/on-air...
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    1982 GM SHOP MANUAL - For Sale

    Here is a great opportunity. First - I don't have an '82. Second - My car is so non-stock - I don't know what I'd be able to use in this great resource Third - "she who must be obeyed" says, "Clean up the office!" I'm not asking for the $70 you'd see on eBay. Make me a token offer - case of...
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    Christmas comes Early?

    Now that I have "re-retired," my schedule puts me in Southeast Asia during the "giving season" and away from my "stuff." I have a few books in the library, that I will part with for the cost of shipping only. If you are interested in them PM me and I'll mark the off the list. First up; Might...
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    Serpentine Setup - Good Deal!

    I am trying to clean out the living room! THANKS NORB! SOLD!!! This is serpentine setup fit my SBC 383. We dry fitted, then cut the lower mounts for the P/S Pump off to fit the circle track pump as noted on the one on right. There are some silver marker lines we used for other measurements...
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    Swedish C3 RACER

    Any of our European brothers seen this C3 or have any additional details? It was raced by Ingvar Sand in the late 80s/early 90s: Cheers - Jim
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    C3 Corvette Body Mount Cushion - NOS

    Like it says - these are NOS and the rubber kind. Even a little surface rust from being stored a while. These are the Cushions Only - You'll have to reuse or source new bolts/spacers. $60Bucks plus shipping - that is better than 1/2 off the Eckler's retail price. PayPay Please - PM after...
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    Door B Pillar Rear Side Glass Weatherstrip Pair

    Hey Check this out! Look what I found in my garage: Price $30bucks for the pair - you pay shipping. PayPal Please. Reply here please - PM you shipping address. Cheers Jim
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