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  1. J

    '64 Stalls - Help please !

    hAVE YOU CHECKED THE CHOKE OPERATION, SOUNDS LIKE HANGING UP
  2. J

    New C1 Owner (1960) needs help

    i agree- we use stabil in everything-fuel will go bad, stabil is cheap insurance
  3. J

    Happy Birthday SebringBill!!

    happy.happy birthday from the old redneck=hope it was the best yet-
  4. J

    Help! Muncie 1st gear problems

    Has this been resolved:beer
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    Help! Muncie 1st gear problems

    betting you have a linkage adjustment prob. need to check that all is in alignment as the shop manuals say. just a bit off can cause probs between sync gears[ 1-4] and non sync reverse. let us know how you make our and what you find.detailed alj proc in assembly book if you have it.
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    Need a little help- start prob

    Son couldn't work on car last pm but let me pose another ques to ponder. Assuming that the battery is okay and the ignition was turned off, what could put enough drain on the battery to completely drain it in 2 1/2 days. Will keep you updated on where this little experience is going. Again...
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    Need a little help- start prob

    Default update-----son checked voltage across battery and it read 7 volts. Put charger on and after three hours [80%] charge it read 12 volts and the car started. Ran 5 min and shut off and restarted it, ran another 5 min and shut it down and 30 amp in started circuit blew. Replaced fuse and it...
  8. J

    Need a little help- start prob

    gmjunkie, will check, thanks for quick response.
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    Need a little help- start prob

    Need a little of your help-start prob. Just shipped my 64 327/300 vert to Texas. Car was running perfect prior to shipment but when it arrived it would not start, turn over and it was so dead the clock wasn't even running. I know that everything was turned off when...
  10. J

    What octane rating

    I run 93 octane with no problems in my 64-327/300. No pinging, no problems so far in the last 8 years. Welcome aboard.
  11. J

    Help! 64 corvette wiring

    I agree--This is a large laminated print with the wires correctly colored to match the real thing. Great tool of us to have and good enough to frame and put on the wall for future use. One of the better investments I made. You won't be sorry.
  12. J

    help- need to buy accurate tire gage

    Jeff, thanks for the response-------will go shopping today to see whats out there. again thanks. JImbo
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    help- need to buy accurate tire gage

    Help -just put four new tires on and checked pressure with five different cheapo pencil type gages and got 5 different readings with as much as 15# varience. Need a good, new tire gage that is reliable. Have three road vehicles here and at this point i'm not sure what any of their tires have in...
  14. J

    lousy day

    amen-------brother
  15. J

    lousy day

    Update-----installed new wiper switch and they turn on and off as in normal again-Had ordered new switch for Willcox Corvette -----great price if there is such a thing and came in three days. Will order from them again. Back in action again. Now have to tackle radio power prob. I do enjoy...
  16. J

    64 Optima & headers

    Didn't it orginally have a battery shield there as std equip. Thought it did. Will have to check some vendors catalogs, etc. If I come up with something i'll let you know. Maybe some of the others can chime in here.
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    lousy day

    hey 67----that did it -in she went with a little persuasion. once we got them back in the neutral position everything worked again. I'll aso check the bushings as vigman suggested once I can get it up on a lift. Now I'll check on the wiper prob. Took the car;) out after the shifter episode, rode...
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    lousy day

    Thanks for those that responded, will try to find a little time today to get under it and see if I can clear it. What can be done to prevent it happening again. This is the first time that it has ever did it. It would be real interesting on a road trip. Probably cost me my marriage. Thanks again
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    lousy day

    Great sunny day and I thought For that momma and me would give 64 a little exercise, Started car and windshield wipers came on and stayed on, had to disconnect switch to use vehicle. How does that switch come out? Went for short ride, car running great and decided to stop home and let the dogs...
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