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  1. 76okievette

    Planning new purchase

    Not much interest here, I was hoping itwould be something as easy as removeing the coil wire :D, but there should be a module or something that would render the car dead with out it, hope so any way. We will see.:beer
  2. 76okievette

    Question: Speed Lingerie

    Tell me more about these speed lingeria masks sounds like some thing i should know aobut.
  3. 76okievette

    hei chrome ignition shielding

    My 76 has chrome but I don't know it it was standard or not, but it looks good ;)
  4. 76okievette

    Planning new purchase

    I am in process of purchasing an '09' and want to know about any additional 'anti theft' devices that can be installed? We plan on an extended road trip that will take us thru major cites and we will be parking the vette overnight and was hoping for some extra security besides sleeping in the...
  5. 76okievette

    Need A/C help in Florida

    When I did my resarch on this I was told that to convert to 134 the VIR should be elimated that it would not work well with 134. I am not an expert and my system was not working before I changed over so don't have much to compare to. After I converted it work good for about year but then the...
  6. 76okievette

    FORD "Blue" orifice tube

    Tell me about it, will have the system all back together tonight then a vaccum and charge and I will see what happens!!
  7. 76okievette

    Need A/C help in Florida

    Curtis can't help with the pic's but I have found out that the 76 did not have the orifice tube that function was accomplish with the VIR. I have posted some pic's of my system with a VIR eliminator installed in a different post titled "Ford Blue orfice ......" So bottom line for us 76ers is...
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    FORD "Blue" orifice tube

    THANKS, I knew there was a reason that I could not find it;LOL Now I have blue orfice tube I can give away if anyone wants it, cost more to ship it than to buy one though.:boogie
  9. 76okievette

    FORD "Blue" orifice tube

    Thanks I appreciate the help and hate to be so dumb:D but do I have to remove the heater box to replace the tube? I have opened all the lines coming out of the heater box and do not have a tube in any of them. My, high pressure fill port (the red one) is up by the raditor overflow container...
  10. 76okievette

    Question: Carpet glue removal

    Ace Hardward makes a general purpose glue remover that I have used on parts of my interior and it worked good, its not strong enought to melt the plastic but helps loosen up the old glue.
  11. 76okievette

    Question: Has anyone here undercoated their Vette?

    I agree, my 76 was undercoated and its a mess now, parts peeling off and looks like crap. Don't do it is my recommendation.
  12. 76okievette

    FORD "Blue" orifice tube

    Thanks, I knew about gmjunkie's dad, Thanks for the advice.
  13. 76okievette

    FORD "Blue" orifice tube

    Ok, need some help, based on some info in a recent post "Need A/C help in Florida" and since I have the AC system torn apart replaceing some leaking hose's I decide to change the orifice tube in my AC system. The problem is I can't find out where it goes. My system is R134 with a "VIR...
  14. 76okievette

    Under hood paint

    I looked at mine and after this disucssion I have decided to remove the mat and paint it flat black then put the mat backon. I love some of the pic's here and would love to paint mine the same color as the car but don't have the skill to do that, besides I am going to get the whole car painted...
  15. 76okievette

    Need A/C help in Florida

    Help with pictures, can some one send me a email or private message with the pic's that gmjunkie posted of the the location of the orifice tube, I want to replace mine but before I start remove things I would like to see a pic of where it goes, I am a very visual guy so pic's help a lot. Not...
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    Need A/C help in Florida

    Ok where do I get one of these "blue Ford orifice tube"? Any parts house, Auto Zone etc or do I have to go to Ford or order one? I assume that my '76' takes the same size as you folks have been referring to. I have replace the main A/C hoses and want to replace this while the system is empty...
  17. 76okievette

    Under hood paint

    Great looking car, and great idea on the paint I will try and post pics of what I do.
  18. 76okievette

    now a PS problem

    I would be interested in the steering box and rag joint, are they the orginal ones or new ones? I replace all my power steering parts from Classic Corvette Parts, Mike Dyer is a great source and help.
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    Under hood paint

    WOW mine won't look like that, the top side of my hood does not look that good!
  20. 76okievette

    Under hood paint

    What, color was the underside of the hood painted? I have the hood off my '76', to change an a/c hose, and just thought I would go ahead and paint it. Right now its mostly over spray from the ext paint job but it looks like it may have been flat black at one time. Thanks
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