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  1. Maymyvetteliveforever

    Lower Belly Pan/crossmember repair.

    Over the years I've done a lot of damage by raising the front of the car from the front crossmember and now need to repair it since the body is off. I was thinking of cutting out a section of 8"X14" and tig welding a new section in. Questions; Would you tig weld in one complete section or two...
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    Help with a no start.

    A friend is asking for help since they're stranded and need to get there Vette up and running. Suggestions are greatly appreciated. Details: 1980 Corvette Battery was starting to go dead. Alternator was changed by owner which is not very diy'er. Battery was disconnected when swap was done...
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    Where to purchase an exterior door handle spring.

    Anyone know where I can purchase the spring in the picture? I've checked most vendors and nobody seems to sell them. And I don't want.
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    Rear leaf sping bolt - size?

    Please delete Repeat thread
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    Header Wrap

    Anyone ever bought from this ebay'er? http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=150493120751&viewitem=&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWAX%3AIT
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    Problem with Body Mount #4.

    Looking for suggestions on a long term repair. Keep in mind the car is not transportable and I can't remove the whole mount and tig weld a new one in due to space restraints. How about if I get a 10 gauge flat bar and mold it to contour to the existing mount, predrill the top opening and tig...
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    McMastercarr's Shipping costs.

    I don't have an account with them and didn't want to go through the registration process just to find out how much shipping charges would be. Anyone know if there is free shipping over a certain amount or whether there shipping costs are reasonable. I understand that it will depend on the weight...
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    Stainless e-brake linings against gold cad plate.

    On the gold cad plated backing for the rear e-brake there is a sticker from Vansteel requesting not to use Stainless Steel e-brake linnings against this surface. I've already purchase the material and don't want to return it therefore I ask, are they compatible and will it be an issue if I...
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    Thinking of rebuilding my trailing arms.

    I was wondering what is the hardest part of doing the "trailing arm rebuild"? I ask since I'm located in Canada and if I run into problems there isn't a member close by that can drop by to lend a hand and I want to be sure I'm comfortable in doing them. Thanks
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    Refinishing rear leaf spring advice.

    I've removed and was able to seperate the rear aftermarket 9 leaf metal spring and wire wheel every single leaf. Before I reassemble what would you suggest I should put between the springs after I POR 15 both sides? The spring has only around 2000 miles on her but the car has been stored on...
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    Stock interior clock compatibility

    Other then the face plate are C3 clocks all the same? In other words, if I got a 80 clock and used my face plate from the 75' would it fit perfectly?
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    Anyone Near New Smyrna Beach Florida?

    I maybe purchasing a 04 Z06 and would like a pair of eyes since I'm 21 hours away. Can someone view this car for me? I've talked to the seller yesterday and will call back today since it looks as though he'll get his price.
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    Need to locate a Vette In Missour

    Need to locate a Vette In Missouri If anyone is located near Kansas City Missouri (dealership) I'd like to know where a 2004 CE Z16 Vette is located and possibly view it for me if I can agree on a price. I have more specifics on the car but no use posting if nobody is close by. I would really...
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    New In Wall Timer Problem.

    When I first installed a GE 15086 in wall timer as per instructions and turned the power back on the 60 watt bulb I have hooked up flashed like a strobe light. It flashed on and off about 3 times per second when on timer mode. I then rewired it as per the instructions I found online while...
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    Hot Dawg Garage Heater.

    I just installed a Modine Hot Dawg Garage Heater couple days ago and am a bit dissapointed in the amount of heat it give off. It's a 45,000 btu unit installed at 9.5' high to the bottom of the unit and position in the corner of the garage angled at a 45 degree so it points to the center of the...
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    Air Compressor feedback needed

    Anyone own, use or have any thoughts on this compressor? Is there any limitations on it such as not good for impact guns, painting, sandblasting etc. What are your thoughts? Category Electric Oil Type Oil Lubricated Peak HP 5.0 Running HP 2.0 SCFM at 40 PSI 6.5 SCFM at 90 PSI...
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    How many use protection?

    Was talking to a friend yesterday after finishing work on my DD and he says, "how can you work on cars with gloves on"? I started wearing gloves about 15 years ago and now I can't go without them. Mind you they can't be bulky and have to fit right but that made me wonder, am I alone is this...
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    Distributor ID

    Is #1112880 distributor off of a 75' Vette 165 hp L48 non California emissions car? There is one used for sale local in the Toronto Ontario Canada for $50.00 and I want to know if it's a match to my 75' L48 Canadian car.
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    Understanding Audio Amplifiers

    I'm old school so I'm trying to grasp the concept of 1 to 2000 watt amplifiers these people have in there cars today. Although mine isn't on the road yet, I remember 25 years ago the GM 120 amp Pioneer I have was so loud I had to turn it down for fear of busting an ear drum at times. What amazed...
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    Brake Backplate Colour

    I'm getting mixed info on the colour of the backplate on a 75'. I thought when I bought the car new it was silver, yet Van Steel shows it as Gold. Zip shows it as Silver through to 76'. Anyone know the proper colour for the 75' model year?
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