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Fixed in time for a Labor Day Ride! Trip to Carlisle, Columbus, Pittsburgh and Annapolis - home 3,250 miles. Fuel pump died 82 miles from home. The pivot pin was not spiked , pump was only 3 years old , but a non Logo correct pump. It worked its way out letting the lever move with cylinder...

Almost made it home! Left Annapolis at 9AM with about 3,000 miles behind me and 500 to get back to Maine. On route 495 82 miles from home, the "correct" fuel pump dies. It did have 30,000 miles on it. I was going to put on my NAPA pump for the trip (never break) and actually took it with me but...

Just got to Pittsburgh from Gettysburg . Nice ride on 30 west....visit with son, back on road AM for Corvettes at Carlisle 2015

How did I get here ? Just driving in the PA countryside and I am on top of a hill overlooking Corvettes at Carlisle. See you on Thursday. I am off for Pitt tomorrow and will be back early am on 27th opening day Jack. Cell 207 838 5695

Hi , been traveling along routes 42,95-97-39 in Ohio . No cars, winding roads , nice people along the way . I stopped for the day in Dover , Ohio. Start up again on the country roads heading toward Pittsburgh on Wendsday . Photos later if computer works on iPhone Jack

Hi, computer down, have to use phone to post . Rear end is great. At highway speeds 70-90 with average 75+ I got 16-17 mpg. About 3 mile per gallon then the 3:70Great time with Dahogan and Midyear Frank. I judged a big car show with them. Off on my own tomorrow, just driving back roads of Ohio...

12 hours and at Carlisle....I know, I know, a week early!, hi great day....12 hours on road.....details later...car ran great, real tired, near Carlisle. may post later but computer not happy Jack

First Day On Road To Carlisle. Lots of stories to tell. Computer down , post pictures tomorrow Saw 58, 65, 63,63,63,03,04 Can only post on picture on phone. I leave for Columbus , Ohio tomorrow, and will be on Route 70 in PA by afternoon, looking for a place to land, PM me if you want me to...

Travel update I will leaving ME tomorrow Thursday, 20th, heading for Lexington MA, and Bridgewater MA. Work on car in MA and leave Friday ,21st for Columbus , Ohio..... Leave Ohio for Parts unknown on Monday 8/24 Tuesday 8/24 Leave parts unknown for Pittsburgh , stay with son, 8/26 Leave...

Hello and thanks Hi, hope to meet up with you, my cell is 207-838-5695.... #15 ? what does that mean, I have never been to Carlisle . I got my sticker and it said #51 ....is that my space....? Jack

The Car is Packed and Corvettes at Carlisle Await ! Hi , travel update. I will be in Lexington MA around 10 am on Thursday, August 20, 2015. It will be my first stop on my way to Carlisle via Ohio. I am stopping to see 58 and 67 Corvettes that that have been in the family for more than...

Update on Trip Hi to all, As I prepare for the trip to Carlisle, my first stop will be in the Lexington MA area on Thursday August 20 in the AM. I will be looking at a 58 and 67 that have been owned for 40 + years. If you live in the area and want to have me document your car as one my 30+...

Plans for Carlisle Here are some plans for my trip. I plan to leave ME on the 20th, Stop in Mass to see 58-67 cars from 30 year owners. 21st, Stop at Ed Johnson shop ,Bridgewater, MA work on car and stay over with Ed. 22nd, Sat. Head west toward Ohio, Stops in western NY ? Please let...

The Car is Packed and Carlisle awaits ! I am planning to attend Corvettes at Carlisle this August 27-30, 2015. I plan to be on the road for about 14 days. ( August 14th to Sept 1) . Even though I have owned my car for 45 years, I have never been to Carlisle. I hope to have a mini...

QUOTE=66BlkBB;1590018414]Jack, Hi, I thought you would like to look at a few big blocks that a few friends in the Dakotas have. Dan, Maroon, Pete , Yellow, and Steve , Black big blocks. I had lunch with them as I crossed the Dakotas on my 48 State Tour. Steve asking me a question on my...

And the final answer is ? I would like to thank all of you for your comments. Based on those and the other forum posts, I will have the shop try to do this. Front Camber 0 * LF and RT Castor + 1.1 now try to get to 1.5 or more Toe 1/31 " Degrees ...

Hi, new front end work , springs and bushings 6 years ago. I know what specs I need, but need to find a shop that knows how to do it on a c-2. They say get us the shims and we can do it. I just want to make sure a can get the additional positive caster , looking at how little adjustment is left...

I hit the 59th street bridge in NYC in 1971. All new rear end , rods bushings etc just put in . Front untouched . I wanted benchmarks first before I let them touch the shims

Hi , I have taken the car in to a alignment shop to get an idea of what the present front alignment specs are ( I did not do any work on front) and to set the camber on the rear after the installation new strut rods and cam bolt kits and all bushings. I did not bring any shims this time as I...

Alignment specs ? Hi , I have taken the car in to a alignment shop to get an idea of what the present front alignment specs are ( I did not do any work on front) and to set the camber on the rear after the installation new strut rods and cam bolt kits and all bushings. I did not bring any...