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    Digital dash swap for early C4s

    I want to put the improved, easier to read digital gauges from an 85-88 and put them into an 84. Is this a direct plug and play swap?
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    84 Crossfire CFM flow?

    I'm looking into an 84 to start my Corvette ownership. I want to lightly modify the engine but, what does the stock 84 Crossfire flow in cfm? Some people measure the throttle bodies others measure the manifold itself. I know you can't go far in terms of power but Ya gotta start somewhere. What...
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    dual exhaust crossmember swap

    Will a 1963 to 1979 exhaust cross member bolt on a 1980 Corvette? I'm thinking of running a true dual under car exhaust but the 1980 cross member won't work. Is it as simple as bolting one off and bolting on the other cross member?
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    Side pipe header choices

    Whose headers will hook up to the factory 2 inch side pipes? Part numbers would be great.
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    C1 Off Road mufflers

    I am planning out the exhaust system for my future project 59 and I want to know more about the "Off Road mufflers". What do they sound like and what the inside looks like and so on. Are they just factory glasspacks or a special design? I need as much details as I can get about these mufflers.
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    Are C2 side exhaust pipes restrictive?

    Has anyone one seen cfm flow tests on 2 1/2 inch SBC/BBC 65 to 67 side pipes? I was at the 06 Vettes at Carlisle and saw a restoration parts display. They had a cutaway of I believe an original 65 to 67 side pipe and the inside diameter was not 2 1/2 inches when it goes through the chamber...
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    Dash Swaps for 57 to 58 Vettes

    Will the instrument cluster from a 58 fit in a 57 Corvette by swapping dash pads?
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    L71 Cams Specs

    What was the L71 big block cam lift, duration at .050 and the centerlines?
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    L71 Big Block Specs

    What are the ignition timing for the L71 big block?
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    Dual exhaust conversion on a 1979

    How do you convert a 79 Vette's stock exhaust to true dual exhaust? Who makes complete dual exhaust kits for this?
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    putting a big block in a C1 Corvette

    I want to put a 427 big block into my 57 to 60 Hot Rod Corvette project that I am planning to do when I find a non-numbers matching car shell. What do I do to make this work? It is possible to do this because I have seen a guy on Ebay currently selling a 59 Corvette with a 396 big block installed.
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    Exhaust systems on C1s

    I am confused as to the types of exhaust systems installed on C1s. How many types were there and what pipe sizes? How long are the mufflers from inlet to outlet? What is the difference in exhaust notes between the mufflers that came stock on C1s?
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    The split window on 1963 models

    Does the split rear window really limit rear visibility at all? I am curious about it.
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    Fuel leak on 72 HELP!!!!

    I was diagnosing a carb backfiring and hesistation on my 72 T top and saw a couple of drops of gasoline come out of my vacuum advance hose on the carb mounting point and the same on the distributor mounting point when I pulled the hose off! Could it be the accelerator pump is bad? What should I...
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    Fiberglass side exhaust cover painting

    I have installed 2 inch Allen's factory replacement exhaust side pipes on my 72 Vette. I have a pair of the fiberglass replicas of the factory covers. What do I do for preparing the covers for paint and what brand and type of paint do I use to paint them? I want to paint the covers to look factory.
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    electric fan installlation on 72

    How do I select on of those new electric thermostat controlled cooling fans? I have a small block Chevy running a stock clutch fan, shroud and radiator. Another thing is HOW DO YOU WIRE THESE THINGS UP TO WORK RIGHT???
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    Turbo 400 to 700 r4 conversion on 72

    Can I change my 3 speed Turbo 400 to a 4 speed overdrive 700 r4 auto trans?
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    Ls1 ignition system on a SBC

    Is there a way to install the LS1's Coil over plug system to my 72's Small block Chevy?
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    tachometer conversion on 72 Vette

    How do I convert from my tach drive tachometer to an HEI without a tach drive? I think sometime on the late 70s Corvettes had an HEI with an electric tach.
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    Front clip removal on 72 Vette

    The front clip cracks on my 72 that have been fixed in the past but are coming back and I want to replace the whole front clip with new fiberglass. How do I remove the front clip fiberglass so I can replace it with a fresh new fiberglass front clip? Who makes a quality one piece replacement clip...
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