Tag: c3
How’s the Corvette doing…
Alright, I’m ready to share some updates on the progress of restoring the floor pans and carpeting in my ‘79 Corvette. Things have been speeding up in my garage again after a pause of a couple of months due to cold weather. After cleaning the floor pans, I went through the whole process of POR-15 [...]
Posted: March 31st, 2009 under Corvette.
Tags: c3, carpet, Corvette, engine, floor pan, floor pans, stingray
Comments: 1
Managed to drive the Vette again!!
Hi everyone,
Late Monday evening after coming home from work I decided to assemble the dash together (I’m waiting for new parts to fix the dash lighting) and go for a drive. I had the insurance still valid for a couple of days, the snow was mostly melted and the streets were completely dry. It was [...]
Posted: December 11th, 2008 under Corvette.
Tags: c3, carpet cleaning, Corvette, driving
Comments: none
How to remove 1979 Corvette C3 headlight switch
Here’s my first contribution to the do-it-yourself guys who are not so familiar with their Corvettes yet and want to fix the typical things. I am now going to explain how to remove the push-pull type light switch that controls headlights and dims the dash lights. It’s a fairly easy job. My car doesn’t have [...]
Posted: December 2nd, 2008 under Corvette.
Tags: 1979, c3, Corvette, dash, dashboard, gauges, instruments, light switch, stingray
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CORVETTE HAS ARRIVED!
Well, it’s not the best time of year to buy a sportscar in Estonia, but I did it! Just before the winter called in, I found the car I like and I closed the deal a couple of weeks ago. Winter is a good period to work on the car in the garage and prepare [...]
Posted: November 29th, 2008 under Corvette.
Tags: 1979, c3, Corvette, muscle car, sportscar, stingray
Comments: 1
Corvette Restoration – What a world of possibilities!
Due to my soon to happen Corvette C3 (Stingray) purchase, I’ve done a lot of research on the restoration of these classic cars. As people say – it’s one of the most 3rd party supported sportscars in the world! Basically everything is available from different shops in USA and all the parts can be ordered [...]
Posted: November 10th, 2008 under Corvette.
Tags: c3, Corvette, restoration, stingray
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