I just did mine and we ended up using Glasurit. Its a very nice paint / Clear Coat and goes on fairly smooth. When we painted mine we put 2 heavy coats of clear and one fine so that I could remove almost all of the orange peel and come away with a smooth and deep finish.
When buffing mine I...
Well bad news, something hit one of the muffles and got the tip way too close to the bumper and I didnt notice so when i took the car for a ride on the highway it melted a small piece of the bumper and screwed up the paint.:mad You can't see it unless your looking for it but its discouraging to...
Good afternoon everyone, I have 2 questions one concerning odd behavior from the TH350 in my '74 vette and another concerning a broken off EFE valve on the thermostat housing.
The transmission in my car was fairly brandnew when i bought it about 2 years ago from the previous owner. It worked...
Well I sorta got a crash course in vette painting and the work that goes into stripping, repairing shoddy body work, and then prep work that goes into making one of these cars look beautiful. I caught a lucky break because the owner of the shop is such a awesome guy and has been doing corvettes...
Hello everyone it’s been a while since I posted but anyways I have a few questions about tire sizes and what not because on my 1974 corvette the tires are slightly too wide and have done damage to the car and I am in the market for new tires. Since I am stripping the car to bare fiberglass with...
okay just got home. Here is what I found when I Moved the rag joint with my right hand and felt underneath the gearbox with my left when I turned the rag joint back and forth there was a small amount of movement underneath the gearbox. atleast it felt like there was a small amount of movement...
okay where exactly is the output shaft? if anyone has a diagram I could find the info you want when i get home tonight. thanks for all the help guys.
sorry about the poor video quality was a cell phone and was on my way out the door
okay took a small video on my cell hopefully it came out good enough had a friend hold the flashlight while I moved the rag joint back and forth. seems to me like its moving alot but I will let you guys be the judge of that.
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sorry about all the questions...
just went out and did it again, with the engine off and the wheels set close to center I can move the rag joint quite a bit back and forth. seems like it has quite a bit of play in it unfortunantly.:ugh I guess no more driving the vette until I can replace the rag joint and gear box. replacing...
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