Recent content by VetteFreak101

Okay so here is my dilemma. I sent my original AC compressor out to be rebuilt. Should've been an easy transaction. THEY LOST IT :mad! So now they will replace it, but I have to find one first. I bought an original one that fit a 1989. However, the connector from the fan clutch to the...

Anyone have or would be willing to take some pictures looking into the cove and outside of it? The painter needs something to go by so he can mold the fiberglass properly. Thanks! Doug

Thank you. I was kinda wondering why it would come up for 56-61 Vette's.

Could you tell me what the part number is for the first design from your 1972 parts manual. I am trying to compare the differences between the early and later model door strikers and have been finding that the part numbers you gave me are also listed for earlier model Chevrolet's as well. I...

Thank you!

I have been searching for NOS door strikers for my 1961 Corvette because I sent them out for plating and they returned melted. Now here is the issue that I am having. I have seen strikers listed for 1956-1962 in certain places. In others, it mentions that from 1956 to 1961 that was the case...

Hello all. The dash to completing my restoration is coming along nicely. I have the usual setbacks from time to time and this is one of them. I went to install my kick panels yesterday and some of the screws went in and got tight. Some of them however were stripped out. My idea to repair...

Anyone know where I can find an original speaker for a 1961 Corvette? Usually can find used parts pretty easily, but not much is coming up for this. Need it to complete my wonderbar radio overhaul. Thanks, Doug Stanton

Looking for a factory original speaker for a 1961 Corvette. Can be one in need of reconing. Email Pics to dstanton@kent.edu

Have A, B and C done. Doing a complete resto on the car and been sending that all away since it came back from paint. Got all the parts ready for install now (minus the dash of course). Thanks for the info!

Thanks for the info. I am thinking I will do it myself the more I read into it. Plus I cannot find any shops that other individuals recommend in the area. I will give him a call this evening. Also....has anyone bought the Al Knoch DVD to use for their installation. Is it worth the 83...

Does anyone know of someone in the Pittsburgh area that can install a dash pad on a 1961 Corvette? Potentially come to my home to do so? Just wanted to get some feelers out. Struggling to find anyone who will touch this job.

Looking for a grille bar for a 1961 Corvette. Must be an original not a reproduction. Prefer it to be in need of rechroming, but in above average condition. Please email me at dstanton@kent.edu. Pictures are preferred.

:cool!: Thanks for all the information!!!! Will let you know what I decide on!

Its time to finally start wiring the beast. It is a 1961 Corvette with a 4 speed in it. Can anyone tell me the best place to buy all new harnesses? I need everything from the front to the back of the car. Thanks!