• Got the Contributing Memberships stuff finally worked out and made up a thread as a sort of "How-To" to help people figure out how to participate. So if you need help figuring it out, here's the thread you need to take a look at -> http://www.corvetteflorida.com/forums/showthread.php?t=3581 Thank you, everyone! Rich Z.

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  1. Kap142

    Anyone out there had experience with....

    Pertronix type ignitors in C3 Vettes? Had an Ignitor in a 54 Effe I built and it was very good and totally reliable but have no idea of how it'd be in a BB of 72 vintage. Any input from my forum friends?
  2. Kap142

    And the wiper action is funky because?

    As I dig into my new 72 war bird I find interesting stuff. The wipers tend to not want to retract properly. Seems (maybe) that a wiper vac. relay in front of the dist and coil is attached to nothing (other then electric). Can anyone offer pics of what should be attached where? The C3 vac...
  3. Kap142

    what's this supposed to do?

    On my 72 BB sitting directly in front of ther distributor shielding is (what appears to be) a vacuum type switch/solenoid with one vac connection on one end and two on the other with a 2 wire plug in on one end also (wires are blue (2) and lt. gray (2). All of my vacuum system works fine and...
  4. Kap142

    Basic brakes......

    Are C3 brakes self adjusting in reverse? My new girl has non power brakes but they go nearly to the floor and if I apply enough pressure I get the ole "brake light on the dash". Fluid level is right and evenly distributed between both halves. No fluid is down at all. Just seems smart to...
  5. Kap142

    Am looking for a few parts for my 72

    1) jack equipment for a 72 C3 2) rally wheel and trim (I have no spare) 3) original seat belts, tan in color Thanks gang Ken
  6. Kap142

    Another great adventure

    OK guys, just arrived home with my new (4 wheeled) best friend. I (and beautiful) wifey poo are the proud owners of an awesome C3 freshly brought back from Alabama to the fair sunshine state. She is (no goober's the car) a War Bonnett Yellow C3 454/270, 4 speed, numbers matching beauty w/ A/C...
  7. Kap142

    other then build sheets.....

    how can you tell if a C3 (1972) was built with PS, PB and/or PW? Please don't say look for boosters and resivors as they might indicate if those are currently present but what about how it came from the factory? Ken :confused: :confused: :confused:
  8. Kap142

    what must be changed......

    to convert a C3 from manual breaks to PB?:confused:
  9. Kap142

    Just out of curiousity......

    How hard is it to ad original equipment PS to a non PS 72? Was also wondering if the upgrade to quality brake system on a non PB big block 72 would improve brakeing quality? Ken:D :D
  10. Kap142

    hey Nitro.........

    Hey dude can I probe your wisdom on this girl? www.usedcorvetteforsale.com/1972-corvette-16836.html. This vehicle is in an area W of taladaga and within road trip to see. Has no PS but ........ Seller says price is negoaitable. Thanks, Ken:yesnod: :yesnod: :yesnod:
  11. Kap142

    Hemmings...

    Guys. please take a look at the 70 Targa Blue LT-1 advertised in Hemmings. It's ad 346277. Nitro please take a peek and share some widom with this newbe. Ken:thumbsup:
  12. Kap142

    Am going to look at........

    Hey guys, looking for feed back here. Am going to Deland to look at a 70 small block, 4 speed, A/C, PS. numbers matching coupe in Laguna Gray. Said to be no hit and in very good shape, as in no leaks or rust. Price is nego. She is said to always have been garage kept. Paint is new...
  13. Kap142

    Had any experience with.....

    The American Sports Car Center in Atlanta? Ken:D :D :D
  14. Kap142

    If I.....

    Being very very new to the Corvette scene, locate a Vette that I think is worth looking at are their folks of knowledge who can inspect the car to suggest to me a yes or no on the prospective purchase. I live in central Fl and see many far away, too far to fly and inspect particluary when my...
  15. Kap142

    Hello in here

    Hi I'm Ken and I reside in Central Florida. I plan on buying my first Corvette (A C3) this coming year around July or August. It'll be my retirement toy. Glad to have found you guys (and girls).:wavey:
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