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    Battery Draining In Garage

    ALTERNATOR / STARTER: Disconnect the negative battery cable and attach the meter leads. bernie what leads am i connecting to ?do you mean in between the negative cable and the negative battery post? thanks matt
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    Wanted: Rebuildable Q-Jet Carb.

    I do....would be willing to sell mdazzo@optonline.net
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    Muffler specs

    Flowmaster 40 series just finished installing Flowmaster 40 series on my 79 with true dual also installed a cross over for balance.it sounds great.I was concerned about possible cabin noise,so i pulled the seats and rugs and installed a sound and heat shield.I am able to have a conversion and...
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    car has a miss

    i wanted to thank you for input.the car did run good after the gasket was installed...the carb did race on start ups .I did have it adjusted...just dont understand why i have this miss out of nowhere..the car is only driven on the weekends so not a lot of miles on the new parts...
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    car has a miss

    jim: the car runs perfect with out a miss when not in drive hot or cold..in fact the car will run perfect in drive without a miss when it is cold.as soon as the motor is at full temp the car will miss or a stumble when i pull off from a dead stop on light excelleration.the car has never died ...
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    car has a miss

    My Corvette Photos slight miss in gear hello,my 1979 always has a slight stumble or miss when in gear at the lower rpm,s.the higher rpm's the miss is gone and no more stumble.is this a timing issue or a carb adjustment issue...350 motor.auto trans. -in the past year new carb,new intake...
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    Buying an air compressor - what to look for

    prep,prep,prep, i would invest in the biggest compressor that you can afford.You will also need to install a water filter collector before the hose and also install a screw on filter on the gun.The most important investment is the hvlp gun and the filter system.DO NOT PURCHASE A CHEAP GUN...
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    1979 Corvette Seats which side

    took my seats out on my 79 to soundproof and insulated the cabin. should have marked theseats left and right side.One seat has square front footings the other seat has round front footings.I just need to know which one is for the drivers side or maybe it does not matter.The assembly manual does...
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    coolant passage holes and seal to gasket joints

    they are the correct length Lannyl81 Thank you for the heads up...i want you to know the bolts are the correct length. I think i am going to try hooking up the neg side of the battery direct no shut off....maybe i need to move the distrib over one gear tooth..even if the timing is...
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    coolant passage holes and seal to gasket joints

    all the same thank you for the look into's the cam is the same,the intake in the same stock unit that was on before, i reinstalled the lift brackets,and all the bolts are the same stock lenght... i am going to try to remove the new shut off switch..first if that is not the problem,then i will...
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    Wax on black trim....

    wd-40 wd-40 will take it off on contact
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    coolant passage holes and seal to gasket joints

    engine now labors to start so the intake is now installed.the only problem that i have is the engine labors a little on starting...the vacuum is around 20.i checked the intake for leaks with carb cleaner as well as oil on the complete seam...nothing is being sucked in...no change in idle.i just...
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    coolant passage holes and seal to gasket joints

    the first leg of the project is completed,i did manage to remove all of the rounded bolts...which i was very happy about i used the irwin strip bolt sockets...they where excellent... they never slipped.....my plans are during re assembly not to reinstall the lift brackets.this way i can use the...
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    coolant passage holes and seal to gasket joints

    pete and johnz...thank you very much,,,i will let you know how i made out
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    coolant passage holes and seal to gasket joints

    this information helps sorry my motor is a 1979.......350 thanks
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