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somewhat it helps but I don't know what type of rear to buy for there are quite a fewe different size pumpkins and we are not dealing with the typical chev rear axle. anyone know what size rings I will need?

Where should I go to get rear gears for a 81 corvette? Thanks, John Dykstra

looks like this car with a different hood seems to me if it were a race car it would have to have a bigger hood for clearance issues... http://www.greenwoodcorvettes.com/StreetGTO.html

what I am trying to do is leg it out till the end of next summer because I am ordering the 395hp zz4 from sallee chev and I don't want to drop much money into the motor till then, and the technacality that I do auto body not auto mechanics really isn't a good thing.

it is carb and it is the original as far as I can tell. how would I fix it??

what would that be it is only there for about the first minute or so after start up I was thinking to rich or something of that nature but I am not sure...

lemans metallic blue the color that is being used on the corvette limited edition I was just in the dupont color net but could not find it. Thanks, John Dykstra

also I have a set of swept fin spinners that will come with them I just bought them from ecklers.com John D.

I do not even know if this is answerable but here it goes...If I were to switch engines to the sallee chev 395 horse engine how much more clerance would I need to get the hood to clear I am wanting to get the hood that has only 1 1/2 inches over stock but I may have to go with the one that is 2...

jon79flavette: I think I have asked you before but what is that color....custom?? I might just look into that I go to college for autobody but I am still relatively new to the whole game I may talk to my teacher about glassing in a l88 scoop. Thanks. John D.

I am coming to the realazation that since I am going to switch my engine from a basically stock engine to a 400 hp sallee chev engine I will have to get a taller hood for clearence issues...I am thinking I will just go with the high rise hood but I may go with the l-88 hood, What I was wondering...

I have a set of stock 81 rims for sale now that I have my TQII's give ya a good deal if you want them. John D.

hey thanks alot for the info guys that is why I love this site I will be getting one of those small block books soon it will keep me enertained when I am in college :). I got my rims tqII's 17" they are awesome soon it will be in for paint then it is the whole drive train I can't wait to get it...

I have for sale stock 81 rims and tires, rims are in good shape only one minor curb that I can think of. Tread on tires is prob 75 front 50 rear. Make an offer if you are intersted. If you want my e-bay account is fishunt03 so you can look at my feedback I am not a person to rip you off...

yet to find a place I have been looking I have been quoted between 3500-5000 for paint but I really want it done and it does need it. Do you know of any good places?? John D.

I was actually thinking about the zz4 or the fastburn 385 I am not sure though...Are you satisfied with the zz4 because I have a gmpp 300hp engine right now but it is just to slow for me we as in my friends 96 vette were side by side at 145 when I passed him but I have NO low end and I want that...

Pretty soon I am looking into putting about 6000.00 into my engine/drivetrain I have saved for a little while and I was wondering if any of you know good places to get engines built up I would like to get like to get 400+ hp I do not even know if that is possible with that amount of money I am...

ya I know but that info is for an 81 it was the closest that I could find John D.

this is when it was still in california I have had it like 6 months now. I is getting repainted lemans blue metallic, it is that new dark blue metallic that is on the special edition corvettes. And the rims and tires will be on, on wensday...I did go with 40 series tires so we will see what...

I found this I thought that it may interest you... RPO FE7 Gymkhana suspension ($57). Manual-shift models kept the old spring, as did those with option_al Gymkhana suspension. The optional Gymkhana suspension (price $57) was also included with the trailer towing package. Might give ya a...