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Ok, so the other day my car has started to backfire. Not too often, but it is happening. The engine was rebuilt about 4 years ago, and has less than 5k miles on it, what would start causing this issue? I know it has something to do the air gas mixture, but I am a driver, not a mechanic. Can...

I am having issues with my original carb on the .327 250 HP. Every once in a while the engine will cut out, usually 3500 or above RPM. NOw, I have had the carb rebuilt twice in two years and the same problem is there. The engine was rebuilt at the same time, so I am still thinking its a carb...

Hey, has anyone out there put regular radial tires on thier original stock factory rims? I have the replacement (replica) tires on mine now and do not like the look or the performance of them. If you have put regular tires on the rims, what kind of tire was it? Have you had any problems with...

Ok, so I am driving my '62 with a rebuilt .327 this weekend and notice it seems alot louder than normal. Well, an investigation under the hood, I determined that the drivers side exhaust manifold has cracked where the thread bolts connect to exhaust pipe and has separated from each other...

Does anyone know where I can research the history of my corvette? I know who owned, since has been in the family since the beginning, but I was wondering if I could find 'legitimate' owner information, such as a carfax report or something. When I enter the VIN number it usually tells me its...

I have 327 engine that was rebuilt, and when doing so, they had to bore it out to sixty over. My question is this: A few weeks ago after having it rebuilt the engine temp was always right around 180 - 210. Well, last week I had a radiator problem, from what I have been told, the weld around...

I have been to a car show a while back and saw someone that had normal size tires on his car and was still able to put his original hub caps on the rims. Does anyone know what kind of rims I could use? I just really do not like the look, or performance of the skinny biply tires, but I really...

First off, I would like to say, that I am not much at all mechanically inclined, but it seems that I am learner more and more each day. I have a 1962 327 all original driver car. Last year I had the entire engine and transmission rebuilt, with hopes that I would never have a fear of being...