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    Alternator

    it depends what you are running off it if you have electric fans big sound system and a/c then you might with something over 100 amps if not stay with the stock 60 amp
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    FS 79 L-82 4 Speed

    79 l82 4 speed for sale Car originially exported to Canada only 1,607 l82's were exported that year. Have build sheet and documentation from GM Canada The car was orginially lt beige but was painted at some time frost beige same as 82. The paint is about a 20 footer . The interior is doeskin...
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    Wanted c3 aluminum wheel

    Hi I am looking for the aluminum wheel off 76-79's. The ones with the black center insert. I just need one in pretty good condition and that balances good. If you have one email me at Soxx35@yahoo.com thanks rj
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    Painting aluminum wheels

    Hi I need to touch up the black centers on my stock aluminum wheels. Is there any tricks or stensils I can use to do this or just mask it off and spray away. rj
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    removing trailing arm shims

    hey guys thanks for all the help i finally got them out with the pry bar method. Then it was nice and easy to cut the bolts out only took an hour. rj
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    removing trailing arm shims

    hi i have a 79 vette and im trying to remove my trailing arms. I am going the saws all the bolt out route. I removed the shims and cut the outer end of the bolt but the shims on the inner area will not come out at all. I got them to move up and down as a group but they just wont budge...
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    GMPartsDirect.com

    check out vandevere pontiac. The guys name is dal hes great to deal with doesnt charge shipping on ever single part and will save you money. Alot of people in the impala crowd use him its vandevere.com the part prices that are listed online are the correct prices but you you call or email...
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    c3 corvette parts F/S

    79 stock suspenstion rear spring 15.00 no sag 79 stock suspension front springs 10.00 pr no sag c3 front 7/8 sway bar w/ new ploly bushings new end links 20.00 79 leather seats foam is good for recover 15.00 c3 power an antenna 5.00 non stock i also am parting our a 73 nova...
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    HELP: C3 tire choice - Yokohama VS. Dunlop

    i would go with the yokahama they handle better the the bfg's and have a alittle higher speed rating.
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    good alignment shops in RI

    anyone know of any good alinement shops in northern ri just rebuilt my suspension and am in need of a good place.. thanks rj
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    Headers and updating carb

    I want to install headers to my 79 l82 what adjustments should i make to my carb to make up for the better breathing engine. The carb is a stock quadrajet. thanks rj
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    Rear speakerbox for '79

    sounds like they just use the type of box that are sold at any car audio place and they just add the corvette carpet. I would see if they sell just the carpet by itself and buy the 30 dollar boxes and glue the capet to it. because all these boxes are are 15 bucks and they charge 185 to put the...
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    Speaker Upgrades

    i do have this set up in my car now. sorry i dont have any pics of it though. i still have enough room to put my t tops in if you where wondering. i also put in a cd player in the rear compartment behind the passengers seat. its pretty easy to wire. if you go to best buy or circuit city or...
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    Speaker Upgrades

    just buy some 6x9 boxes there only around 30 bucks it takes up some storage room but you can put any 6x9 speaker in with no problems. and if you ever want to take them out just unhook the wires and take the box out. rj
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    Opti Spark question

    the opti is located right behind the water pump not sure if you can tell if it is orgininal or not but it is in a terrible place rj
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