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Hello all - the frame bracket broke on me earlier this week - I finally had some time to get underneath and remove the two bolts that go in the frame so that I could give it a good up close inspection. Easy enough, I thought. The bolts are now out but the bracket won't budge. Is it possible that...

Just looking for some thoughts on the above. While I was down at Carlisle last weekend I saw my car. LOL - a Dark Bronze 81 w/ a 4 speed. It was for sale w/ at a very high price . Anyway, I was talking with the couple who owned it and told them its the only time I saw I've seen that color aside...

Hello all. Any comments about using Rotella T 15W40 ? Also - looking to change the tranny (manual) fluid - I have the Valvoline 80W90 Gear Oil. Chiltons mentions GL5...not sure what that is. Thanks!

Im looking to replace my tires this weekend(P255 60R15) - are my only options BFG Radial T/As and Coopers? If it makes any difference, I like to face the black side out...

I replaced the spark plugs about two weeks ago...about a week ago i noticed problems w both the water temp gauge and the ammeter. after a few mins both immediately get pinned to the right but the car runs fine...is there a short? maybe i moved a wire while i was under there? ...also did not put...

still kicking myself in the a$$.....ruined my weekend - what am I in for here in terms of difficulty in replacing as well as dollarsg? It's "blue" glass.....

My question concerns the vinyl interior pcs only. I may need to replace a few panels(not the door) on my 81. Are these all slightly different shades or is the vinyl actually all the same color? 1982,1981Camel/1980Doeskin/1979,1978 Light Beige.....thanks!

Any suggestions on the vendor w/ the highest quality? Softseal has been around forever.....

Hi all.....we are taking the car apart to get it ready for it's new paint job. Looks like someone previously did a botch repair job and bonded the sweitch in place and we may need to cut the wire for now....now for my question - Will this affect starting the car? Is the alarm tied into starting...

Looking for a quality source on a set of lug nuts. I bought a new set last year and the chrome is quite frankly, crap. I do not drive the car in any sort of bad weather and these are now already getting quite rusty. I cant recall if these came in from Corvette America or a local Corvette...

maybe it's been asked before......what year C3 is your favorite (body only, not taking any standard or optional engines into account) ? 1) what is your fave chrome bumper model and why 2) what is your fave rubber bumper model and why

Just got my carpet in today from Corvette America whose supplier is actually Auto Custom Carpets, apparantly their are 2 shades for 81/82 Camel carpets, I definitely went w/ the lighter one and I have to say its still much darker than the carpet that's on the door panels and seatbacks. I...

Are the exhaust manifolds stainless steel on 81's? I may need to replace one and just trying to get some facts together prior to the repair.....

OK...here it is, my Dark Bronze 1981 w/ a 4 speed. Looking to get a quality yet reasonable paint job this spring......anyone on here live in Long Island that would be interested?

Happy Sunday all.....what part(s) of the frame are most prone to rust on the 78 - 82 models?

Hello all, looked a decent car today.....the code on the block near the water pump read V0605ZBA......can I be confident that that is the original engine? It is a 4 speed.....Any and all thoughts are appreciated...Thanks, Ray:ohnoes

Still looking for my C3,, maybe the crummy economy will be in my favor this fall. I have noticed that Im seeing the same cars for sale week after week on various websites/classified ads. Doesnt appear that these cars are moving very well. Any opinions on what I can expect this fall or what the...

Did they offer the classic Rally Wheels for this model year?;help

Hello All, need some help here. I will hopefully own my C3 later this week.....question about the casting #'s on the block. 1 - is it easy to get to to read. 2 - exactly how mant digits will it be to determine if it is the original engine? Thanks, Ray