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  1. aerie1761

    Exterior door handles

    aftermarket springs Do not invest in those springs they do not work and certainely are not worth the money you pay for them. I used a silicone spray seemed to help a lot.
  2. aerie1761

    Stock Distrib. vs. HEI Distributor

    macgyver The diagnostic plug is in the center console. If you plan on doing a lot of troubleshooting on your 81 vette I would invest in a shop manaul. There is a weath of info in there especially on the electrical side. Jim
  3. aerie1761

    81 With Tilt

    tilt wheel Tilt Telescopic was stendard on the 1981 vette
  4. aerie1761

    Stock Distrib. vs. HEI Distributor

    Distrubutor Your stock Dist. Is an HEI dist. controlled by the computer for timing. Its a good dist. if you want the computer to conrol it . I removed mine and put in one for a 1980 vette. with mechanical advance what a big difference. Your diagnostic plug is located in the center console.
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    frame replacement

    I bought another 81 vette and I want to replace the frame where can I go to get the proper instructions for removing the body and relplacing the frame. Thanks
  6. aerie1761

    Choke Light Switch??????

    rich More than glad to help. I still drive in the winter depending on the weather and road conditions.When I get a new paint job I will rethink that.
  7. aerie1761

    Choke Light Switch??????

    Rich There is a choke heater relay located in the center console next to the shifter on driver side
  8. aerie1761

    Choke Light Switch??????

    There is no choke light switch.If your light stays on all the time check the 20 amp choke heater fuse at the top of the fuse panel if it is open the light will stay on all the time.
  9. aerie1761

    Tach

    Thanks for the input I ordered a new board I will let you know what happens
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    Hood Emblem

    Thanks any way I have two now.When you want them there not around.whenyou dont want them theres plenty
  11. aerie1761

    Tach

    I installed a new HEI distrubutor cap put everything back together in the right spot I think and now my tach doesnt work. Anyone have this problem before and how do I troubleshoot this.If I did plug the tach wire into the bat. post on the distrubutor cap would that take out the board on the tach...
  12. aerie1761

    Tach

    I installed a new HEI distubutor cap and now my tach doesnt work it is plugged in the right place at least I thought. Anybody have this problem before and how do I trouble shoot this.If I plugged the tach wire into the bat. post on the cap would this take out the board on the tach? Thanks
  13. aerie1761

    A good Corvette parts supplier

    I think ecklers is best for restoration parts.Then comes mid america no luck with corvette central.
  14. aerie1761

    shock selection

    I just installed a set of RCSI adjustable shocks . I like the fact that I can adjust the ride from a normal ride to a stiff ride the car handles well and holds the road. Best ive had yet , but it comes down to preference.
  15. aerie1761

    Hood Emblem

    Thanks KC Ill give it a try
  16. aerie1761

    Hood Emblem

    emblem I checked the same site and could not find it anything on the emblem I guess we will have to call.
  17. aerie1761

    Hood Emblem

    emblem By smaller I meant more narrow.I have a 80 on mine now I wont put the new one on until I get it painted
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    shocks

    Yes I got them on yesterday what a big difference not only in the handling of the car but also in the adjustment.you can make them as stiff as can be or adjust for a softer I set the front on 5 and the back on 7 great ride.if you decide to install them let me know because the install on the...
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    Hood Emblem

    emblem The 1981 nose emblem is smaller
  20. aerie1761

    Hood Emblem

    emblem Thanks Sherry I did find one brand new in the box thanks to platato, When Im done you will need a crowbar to get this one off. JIM
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