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    Bubba liked fender bolts

    Checkout Keenserts. Much, Much nicer than helicoils.
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    Bench Seat conversion?

    Maybe the 4 door/seat vette would be a better option. Has anyone seen a pic of them lately ?
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    Screech sound on heavy acceleration

    Looks like your "rub line" was caused the last time the driveshaft was removed/installed.
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    looking for a/c link

    Here you go... http://www.acsource.com/
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    '73 Headers?

    73stinger, The Hedmans (#68300)'bolt right in' - no modifications required. A little work - but worth it. Good Luck, Jim
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    Need help with electrical oddity

    I had the same problem in an 81 Chevy truck - turned out to be a corroded turn signal lamp socket.
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    Garage heater for Vette (and my old bones)

    Raider, I put in a thermostat and 4000 watt wall mounted electric heater. (220 volt) The garage and door are insulated. It does fine even when it is very cold out. good luck' Jim
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    Fan shroud install

    If your radiator support is rotted out order it now, so you can have it by spring (had to wait 4 months). I have a new radiator in and a new support and shroud sitting in the garage until winter. I found the very same difficulty in the radiator/shroud swap, and gave up until I have the time to...
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    Are tail light lenses interchangeable ?

    I got away for many years cleaning mine on the outside with plastic polish a coat of wax and cleaning the inside with a brush and soapy water. I feel your pain - I just replaced mine this year. I think '74 may have been a one year run.
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    Price fixing on resto-parts

    I suspect Tom is right. I think a lot of the folks on Ebay are selling warehouse surplus- which is fine in most cases. I found a "great" deal on a nose embem for my '73 - unfortunately it was an attempt at a reproduction and the quality was really poor. FORTUNATELY the seller stood behind...
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    Wheel backspacing

    Bruce, What backspacing and tire size are you running on your 15-10s? Jim
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    Brakes

    Twinray is right. I was always a "pump-hold and bleed" guy. After my last rebuild a friend convinced me to try the vacuum bleed. I'm a convert. Much quicker and rock hard pedal.
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    What's this car?

    Are you sure that isn't a '92 Henway?
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    Double Off-Set Trailing Arms

    I have the offset TAs the next limit would be the frame and the spring. It'll be interesting to see what double offset means.
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