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  1. zachh

    Question: tire sizes on a 79

    hay, I'm thinking about putting some new tires on my 79 Corvette. I'd like to put some BFGoodrich radial ta 225 70 r15 in the front, i know they will fit fine. But my question is, will 275 60 r15 fit in the rear without rubbing or should i be safe and drop a size put a set of 255 70 r15 in the...
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    what kind of rear diff is in a 79 Vette?

    I have a 79 L82 Corvette and i am curios if my rear diff is a dana or a GM 8.2in? thanx zachh
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    Gas Tank for a 79

    I have a friend who is restoring a 79 vette. His old gas tank is in pretty bad shape and it isn't fixable. We cant find one anywhere. Does anybody know where they sell them? thanx zachh
  4. zachh

    some electrical problem?

    So, I got a few new extra guages and a 700r4 transmission. I had the whole center console taken apart to replace the shifter and wire up the guages and transmission. Since I had that all torn apart, its put back together, and the car is runnin. I notice that when I plug the battery in there...
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    700r4 driveshaft

    Fellas, i got a bit of a dilema, I bought a 700r4 from bowtie overdrives. Im about 2/3 of the way done and i took my drive shaft to a shop that has shortened several of my friends drive shafts. Im switching from a turbo 350 to the 700r4. The fella said that the shaft was in pretty bad...
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    700r4 trans on a 79 L82

    Im looking into replacing my old, worn out turbo 350 with a new 700r4. I plan to do it myself in the fall or winter when it cools down. Some people have told me that the 700r4 fit with no modifications, and others have said they needed minor mods like moving the mount foward and shortening the...
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    Paint questions

    "wet look" paint questions I own a '79 vette. The paint is ok, but it needs to be repainted. I've heard of a type of paint called "wet look" but I don't know what it looks like on the car. I plan to paint my stingray black again, but before I have it painted I would like to see what wet look...
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    1979 steering question

    Hello, A couple weeks ago, I bought a 79 vette L82. Whenever I go to turn, even the slightest bit, the steering creaks extremely loud. The power steering works fine, but I can't figure out where the sound is coming from. Any ideas? zachh
  9. zachh

    1979 steering question

    Sidepipes Hello I was interested to know if anybody happened to have a complete set of Midyear/ 1969 style sidepipes lying around that would fit a 1979 L82. They need to be in good cond. Thanx zachh
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