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I can say with certainty that midyear Vettes were primed with red oxide, and I have no reason to believe that 1959 cars were prepped any differently. Far as I know, the characteristics of acrylic lacquer are the same as nitrocellulose lacquer. Look on the insides of your doors, and you will...

Willy: Just one other difference: for 1964 and 1965, the base exhaust manifolds were 2", while the 300 HP with 4 speed, and all of the hi horse engines were 2 1/2". 300 HP engines with automatic was 2". Joe

Cabbie: Most rebuild kits (and I assume that you will be rebuilding this unit) contain all new bronze synchronizer rings, in addition to gaskets, seals, bearings, roller bearings and cages, idler shaft (in your case--7/8" diameter). The most common cause of the condition you describe, is the...

Sidepipes I can tell you anything you need to know about the functional installation, but I will not give you any specific, minute details on the intricasies involved. Suffice it to say that there are many counterfeiters out there (albeit, not necessarily you) who would use any info. to make...

66 427-450 You are FOS.

66427-450------ 2 1/2" Core Pipes?????!!! I am not sure I understand your meaning. My sidepipes are 2 1/2" O.D. from end to end. Is there another pipe INSIDE the outer pipe? Since these are CHAMBERED pipes, then are you referring to the chambered areas as those being 1 7/8" I.D.? I don't...

Try Long Island Corvette Supply. I have always had good luck with them, and their parts are usually faithful reproductions. I believe that there is one manufacturer reproducing the covers, so any Corvette parts house will sell the same cover. Why not buy the complete kit, which will include all...

Howdy! I am also new to this forum, but I believe I can answer your questions. All Corvette smallblock engines are stamped with the last 6 digits of the VIN, in addition to other information such as "F" for "Flint" (Saginaw) engine plant (there are also a very small number of Tonowanda...