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    "how to" valve adjust with hidraulic lifter

    Hi to all, I will change the studs and nuts of my rocker arms. For this reason I will have, for the first time, to adjust my valves. I have a '71 BB with hidraulic lifters and stock rocker arms. I have find some information about this operation, but all is about the first regulation in the...
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    How to restore the original '71 vette's tachometer

    Hi guys, I'm at work on the interior of my '71. The probles is about the instument, gauge and radio (all, haha). About the speedometer the problem is not in the instrument, but on the ring in the Muncie ... no problem, I will have only to change. About the radio, I would like to replace the...
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    Replace heater cores on early C3

    Hi guys, I'm already here for a question about ... the heater cores on a 1971 C3 without air conditioning. The story: here in Italy is winter and I have problem with the temperature of the engine water, never up of 160 fr. I have the thermostat at 160 and I have replaced it with the new one at...
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    Valve cover breather

    Hi guys, first apologized me for my bad english. I have to change my old breather for a new one. but I don't find the size in the catalogue. In this moment I'm praparing a order from Summit (gasket, heatr core, ecc) and I'm glad to have a new solution about the breather. In your opinion, I...
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    Problems with my NEW Eaton differential

    Hi to all friends, in june I have recieved from Duntov my new Eaton complete differential with the upgrade carrier 4° series. When I have installed it under my vette ('71, 454) I heared immediately noise. I have thinked the problem is only for the break in period, but during 2 mounths the...
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    "Hole" in the hood

    Hi, I'm sure that this question is very stupid for you, but in Italy there are few classic corvette and pochissimi very few 454. In the original hood there are 2 "holes" in the front where there are the chrome lines. In my hood this holes are close with a black iron diaphragm and I don't know...
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    The usual problem about smoker engine

    Hi guys, this my problem (or one of my problems): my car "eat" a lot of oil, around 1 quarter in 300 mil. if a push hard.:eek::push: I have a '71 454. The engine is all maching, also the heads, the pistons are JF forged and the cam is Lunati voodoo mild. The engine have 5K mil. on it because...
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    Hi to all from Italy

    Hi guys, I'm writing from Italy, exatly from Piacenza (near Milan). First of all, apoligise me for my bad english, but I'm learnig now. I'm the luky driver of a wonderful vette 1971, 454. My car come from Naples (FL). I have it from 5 months and I have make around 4000 miles and I'm so...
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