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    oil pump removal on C3

    oil pump job many thanks have to buy you a couple of beers and tequila some night
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    battery drain

    Hi Dixie! looks like you found your drain. You have to back probe the cts/clk circuit to find where the voltage drop(VD) is in that circuit. A 3.84 VD IS ENOUGH TO GIVE YOU GRIEF. GOOD LUCK
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    oil pump removal on C3

    Hello everyone! Got a question.... can't remember if by simply lowering idler arm I have enough clearence for oil pan removal in order to remove an oil pump on a C3 350, or do I have to disassemble entire steering assembly? Thanks Can't find my service manual and too many Ta kill yas:L is...
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    Help! Rogh Idle/Water in Gas

    Transmission line repair Glad too see Seafoam worked . But transmission fluid is as votile as gasoline. Becareful tranny fluid and manifold do not mix. The lines are fairly cheap and nothing more than an open end wrench to remove and install new lines . Do both lines worth the money. More...
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    two tone 81 vette?

    2 tone 81 I can't find any stats that indicate how many vehicles were 2 tone that year. This would help me authenticate originality for this particular vehicle for a customer. Once again thanks for all your help.
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    two tone 81 vette?

    Helo everyone ! Been around corvettes for 40 yrs. ASE Tech, always thought that the only original two tone vette was in 1982 .(Except for anniversary editions and pace cars). Got a guy in NY claiming that he has an original 2 tone 81. Anyone care to shed some loight on that.:confused
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    Help! Air filter replacement and Service Engine light

    Hello Jim, you probably loosen a sensor when you put in the new air filter. Do a visual inspection in an attempt to locate the loose terminal. If you can't find it take the vehicle to Autozone and ask them to scan the vehicle for codes (ITS FREE) they will give you a print out of the code and...
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    1990 Corvette fuel fouling number 1and 2 spark plugs only please Help!!

    Fouled plugs If I remember correctly the firing order off the distributor cap is 1,8,4,3,6,5,7,2. So try switching wires 8 for 1, and 7 for 2 and see what happens. If 1 &2 foul up now the only thing that didnt change was the plugs, and and distributor. So you have eliminated the wires . A...
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    1981 Corvette ECM vs engine mods

    Upgrades everyone ideas on the cam upgrades are good. But before you do that look into making the vehicle a fulie. Edelbrock and several other companies have several kits on this which include the fuel pump , lines, pressure regulator,injectors, manifold, chip and thermo-stat. Its a 350 pretty...
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    Help! 1982 Leaking Fluid - What Is It !

    Leaking fluid what color is the fluid? Pink transmission /clear engine oil. These puppies are notorious for valve cover gaskets leaking. Check power steering and brake fluid reservoirs for fullness.
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    Hello everyone ....WHEELS 81

    Tigers TIGERS ARE OK HOPEFULLY "A ROD ":oOR AKA "FAKE ROD " WILL KNOCK IT OFF AND START PLAYING BALL. SAME GOES FOR THE REST OF HIS FOLLOWERS.:mad NO OFFENSE BUT REALLY DONT WANT A NATIONAL LEAGUE TEAM TO BE CHAMPS. HOPING WHOM EVER WINS THIS BEST OUT OF 7 , GOES ON TO BRING THE CHAMPIONSHIP...
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    Hello everyone ....WHEELS 81

    Hi Mac Have repaired several of the generations. Just shoot me a post and I will give it a whirl.
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    Question: neutral safety switch or clutch?

    Hello everyone I've seen a lot of strange things with Corvettes in the last 30 yrs but this one is for the books. Have an 81 all stock w 33k on it, all original miles. Clutch pedal high but shifts perfectly. Recently got a no start condition. Initally traced it to Neutral Safety switch (B+...
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    Help! Brake still isn't working!

    brake bleeding Check condition of brake hoses if worn replace(swollen). A piece of material from the inside of an old hose could be causing poor closing of that caliper. Check entire brake line you have have a loose connection on that side. If all of this is a-ok then break open line at its...
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    Another Steering Play

    Steering play Got to be in stering gear or control valve (not likely) as you suspected. Most likely in gear cause "slop" not present when wheels are off the ground.
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    Hello everyone ....WHEELS 81

    Been fixing these puppies for 30 yrs. Just shoot me a post and we should have a fix.
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