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1968, 1982, 69, 81, 82, ac, books, c3, corvette, diagram, diagrams, embarq, free, phone, wiring

68-82 wiring diagrams for anyone

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papawana on 02-24-2008

04-11-2024 08:15 PM
by papawana

4,816

400,424

C3 General

73, 81, cigarette, circuit, corvette, hidden, interrupt, kill, killswitch, lighter, lojack, magnet, sniffer, starter, switch

Hidden kill switch -best circuit to kill.

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MN-Brent on 04-01-2005

03-18-2024 11:55 AM
by AtomFox

128

26,427

C3 Tech/Performance

1981, 1984, 81, assembly, corvette, download, free, helms, instruction, manual, pdf, rebuild, repair, service, workshop

Best 81 Service / Repair manual

frank_81 on 09-12-2011

08-17-2023 01:26 PM
by gbvette62

9

8,869

C3 General

1981, 79, 81, c3, corvette, diagram, electrical, gauge, gauges, jumping, schematics, volt, voltmeter, wire, wiring

Wiring Diagram for Late C3 voltmeter?

427V8 on 07-29-2002

07-09-2023 03:55 PM
by JV2

10

3,276

C3 Tech/Performance

1985, 81, 86, acelerator, c4, corvette, gas, pedal, pedel, sticking, sticks

gas pedal sticking

ittybittyfds on 05-31-2007

05-29-2023 12:29 PM
by AEQ

18

11,971

C4 Tech/Performance

1980, 1981, 1981corvette, 81, choke, corvette, fuse, gages, it, light, on, problem, stays, stuck, unplug, untill

Choke Light 1981

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Gears5 on 05-08-2011

03-01-2023 12:06 PM
by vettebuyer6369

28

19,146

C3 General

81, brake, calliper, corvette, cylinder, master, rebuilding, vette

SOLD FS '81 brake calipers and master cylinder

Street Rat on 04-04-2012

01-03-2023 11:28 PM
by Jon Wickstrom

2

1,084

C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted

1980, 44, 700r4, 81, c3, corvette, dana, end, handle, horsepower, hp, rear, sale, stock, upgrade

How much HP can stock rearend handle

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Kadorja on 09-28-2008

12-23-2022 11:28 AM
by eboggs_jkvl

25

24,673

C3 Tech/Performance

1981, 81, c3, c4, charcoal, charcol, corvette, emblems, medium, metallic, racing, sale, side, silver, silvercharcoal, speedometer, summit

1981 Charcoal Metallic/Silver 34k miles

914eener on 08-21-2005

10-06-2022 08:06 AM
by Sabre34

8

6,542

C3s for Sale/Wanted

1980, 1981, 81, air, bonnet, corvette, edelbrock, edelrock, eps, fit, gap, hood, hoods, intake, l82, performer, pictures

Edelbrock Performer Air-Gap under 1980/81 hood

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C3Paul on 12-18-2010

09-26-2022 09:25 PM
by Torqued Off

20

6,219

C3 Tech/Performance

14, 81, c3, c4, corvette, drag, mile, miles, quarter, races, stock, time, times

1/4 Mile Times Stock C3

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gmsnowball on 02-11-2008

08-26-2022 10:55 AM
by vettebuyer6369

49

11,175

C3 Tech/Performance

02, 1996, 1999, 2002, 81, corvette, drivers, ground, motor, power, problem, problems, test, window, working

Help diagnosing power window problem

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Wrecked82 on 03-20-2004

08-19-2022 09:52 PM
by woodsdesign

20

21,551

C3 Tech/Performance

ECM for '81--where to source?

1FastHaole on 02-07-2012

04-15-2022 08:37 PM
by derekderek

9

1,440

C3 General

01, 1977, 81, 85, c4, corvette, corvtte, delay, interior, intrior, light, location, mustang, relay, timer

Interior Light Delay Timer

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whiteflame on 11-16-2007

04-12-2022 01:18 AM
by vertige68

22

4,277

C3 Tech/Performance

1980, 1981, 600, 81, bolt, brake, corvette, crossmember, emergency, horsepower, modified, tko, tremec, vette, work

1981 corvette with Earlier double crossmember?

Stu's81 on 05-19-2010

10-22-2021 05:25 PM
by vettebuyer6369

17

8,485

C3 Tech/Performance

79, 81, c6, corvette, front, lamp, lamps, light, marker, markers, removal, remove, retainers, side

front side marker light removal on a 79

C3 4ME on 01-01-2006

07-10-2021 12:50 PM
by vettebuyer6369

10

4,133

C3 Tech/Performance

1980, 7377, 79, 81, bars, c3, corvette, door, doors, interchange, interchangeable, panel, vette, year

What years of C3 doors are interchangeable??

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Bloodvette on 02-22-2005

05-23-2021 01:24 PM
by eboggs_jkvl

26

19,948

C3 Tech/Performance

1979, 1981, 81, backfire, c3, corvette, crank, location, stalls, start, starter, starting, turn, vette, won

1981 Corvette Won't Start - - Help!!

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htown81vette on 10-14-2011

05-15-2021 10:27 PM
by vettebuyer6369

28

13,703

C3 Tech/Performance

1968, 1984, 81, 90, ac, air, c3, conditioning, controler, corvette, cover, delete, remmoving, remove, removing, removl, vette

How to remove A/C

jim-81 on 03-06-2012

04-18-2021 02:25 PM
by James Marr

9

10,427

C3 Tech/Performance

16v, 1977, 69, 74, 81, alternator, c3, charging, corvette, regulator, test, voltage

Voltage Regulator???

damlie on 01-20-2009

01-27-2021 01:05 PM
by lionelhutz

13

6,050

C3 Tech/Performance

19801982, 1981, 81, composite, corvette, front, gymkahana, gymkana, gymkhana, identify, leaf, package, problems, put, rear, spring, suspdention, suspension, transverse, vette

gymkhana suspension on an '81

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Kalway on 07-29-2006

12-10-2020 12:58 PM
by John Ulrich

35

9,729

C3 Tech/Performance

1975, 1981, 81, 82, corvette, corvewtte, engine, identification, l81, l82, location, number, options, show, stats, tag, vin

L81 Or L82 Engine In 1981 Corvette???

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mitch123 on 03-19-2008

11-19-2020 08:28 PM
by Bikespace

112

84,360

C3 General

1976, 1980, 81, bar, c3, c4, corvette, corvettes, fe, fe7, forums, gymkhana, pictures, rear, supension, suspension, suspention, sway

How do i know if I have FE7 Gymkhana suspension?

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sakins.02vert on 09-21-2011

10-19-2020 01:33 PM
by CA_WxMan

21

21,538

C3 Tech/Performance

1981, 81, box, car, computer, corvette, diagram, faqs, fuse, harness, panel, rewire, rewiring, schematic, wiring

Rewiring the entire car (1981).

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mupepe on 06-21-2010

10-13-2020 12:03 PM
by vettebuyer6369

25

8,677

C3 Tech/Performance

1979, 1981, 79, 81, cluster, corvette, diagram, gage, gas, gauge, guage, guages, information, wire, wiring

'81 Gauge cluster wiring diagram ???

Nobody. on 03-21-2007

09-27-2020 05:15 PM
by bennybe

7

6,341

C3 Tech/Performance

1981, 1982, 81, breaker, broken, bypass, cable, circuit, corvette, drivers, location, motor, power, seat, switch, work

'81 power seat inop...can I bypass?

SGAL1 on 10-21-2010

07-29-2020 10:30 AM
by Big2Bird

18

5,740

C3 Tech/Performance

1982, 81, c3, c4, ca, corvette, corvettes, headers, legal, perfomance, short, shorty, smog, tube

Smog legal headers/manifolds?

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Marcusk408 on 10-01-2006

07-27-2020 04:54 PM
by Cheeseoreno

31

4,913

C3 Tech/Performance

81, align, aligning, attached, bolts, c3, c4, corvette, fail, power, pulley, pumb, pump, pumps, steering, tighten, vibration

How to align the Power Steering Pump?

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81_vette! on 02-04-2011

07-02-2020 05:57 PM
by mikep3

27

48,746

C3 Tech/Performance

1978, 45, 81, corvette, degree, fitting, installation, oil, sender, temp, vette

Oil Temp & Pressure Sender locations?

JohnRR on 01-19-2011

06-12-2020 04:43 PM
by SteveG75

13

4,607

C3 Tech/Performance

303161, 81, corvette, holes, housing, sensor, temp, thermostat

Other Than NPT Thread Difference - How do 79-80 and 80-81 Temp Sensors Differ?

TedH on 05-26-2002

05-27-2020 11:53 PM
by vettebuyer6369

6

1,925

C3 Tech/Performance

1979, 78, 81, c5, control, corvette, diagram, door, heater, hose, lines, routing, vacuum, valve, valves

Heater control valve vacuum line 1979

MinnesotaJeff on 04-06-2012

04-26-2020 02:03 PM
by NewbVetteGuy

12

18,570

C3 Tech/Performance

1981, 81, brake, c3, corvette, cover, cylinder, fluid, leak, leaking, master, mater, replacing, reservoir, vette

Leaking master cylinder (1981).

marroan2 on 05-30-2008

04-11-2020 03:20 PM
by Blondie - C3

18

6,217

C3 Tech/Performance

1976, 1979, 1980, 1981, 78, 81, code, codes, color, corvette, numbers, paint, plate, tag, trim, vin

Was SPC the paint code for primered cars?

Binnie77 on 06-22-2008

03-28-2020 01:41 PM
by Corvettez0601

17

2,946

C3 General

1973, 1977, 1981, 81, adjustment, c3, cable, control, corvette, cruise, gm, replace, servo, vacuum, work

no cruise control

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RonR80 on 05-12-2009

03-13-2020 01:55 PM
by 7T1vette

20

16,447

C3 Tech/Performance

1981, 81, chevrolet, chevy, closed, corvette, corvettes, hood, hoods, maual, open, release, stuck, unlatch, wont

1981 passenger side hood won't release

poed@1981 on 09-18-2010

12-02-2019 09:41 PM
by Wounded knee

13

10,993

C3 Tech/Performance

1980, 81, c3, corvette, drain, floor, floors, kick, panel, rain, top, turn, vent, wet, wipers, wont

Wet Floor '81

anthonyohio on 11-07-2005

06-22-2019 08:47 AM
by Buildingerecter

10

3,265

C3 General

79, 81, bifida, c3, cars, concepts, conversion, corvette, forum, hatchback, ii, kit, spina, turbo, vette

1979 factory hatchback - rare?

clawdog6 on 05-09-2011

04-30-2019 04:05 PM
by Easy Mike

17

11,752

C3 General

64cc, 81, build, cams, cheap, comp, corvette, faster, floe, heads, make, numbercl122422, part, put, trick, vette

This is how to make an 81 vette fast..CHEAP

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Jchrisd on 05-18-2006

04-26-2019 04:06 PM
by c3_dk

30

12,979

C3 Tech/Performance

1980, 1981, 50mph, 81, c3, corvette, drive, final, forum, gear, gears, ratio, ratios, rear, rearend, rpm

81 performance gear ratio

billlee on 04-17-2010

03-17-2019 06:37 PM
by foundvettelifeisgood

12

15,452

C3 Tech/Performance

81, 82, ce, corvette, cover, distributor, engine, ignition, pic, shield

1982 Distributor cover

Jfeelgood04 on 05-17-2012

07-06-2018 08:56 AM
by ffarina

9

4,046

C3 General

1981, 1982, 81, 82, bracket, cap, corvette, equipment, exhaust, manifold, plug, pump, remove, smog, system, tube, unit, upper

removed smog pump on my 1981

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2885-12 on 12-31-2011

06-27-2018 05:46 PM
by barmitch

56

26,874

C3 Tech/Performance

1967, 81, 82, c3, check, corvette, differential, end, fluid, images, lube, oil, plug, proper, rear

Differential Oil Replacement

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Bond007 on 05-12-2012

06-07-2018 10:12 AM
by Primoz

61

48,275

C3 Tech/Performance

1981, 81, corvette, died, engine, idle, idling, low, ran, setting, slow, stall, stalls

1981 Corvette low idle then Dies Please Help!!!

amf133 on 03-23-2009

11-25-2017 01:27 PM
by prostreeter

9

4,410

C3 Tech/Performance

1979, 1980, 81, automatic, converter, corvette, lockup, mods, parts, specs, stall, th350, th350c, transmission, vette

1980 L82 th350 or th350c???

Hybrid117 on 06-08-2008

10-29-2017 11:36 AM
by 7T1vette

18

15,833

C3 General

1981, 3m, 81, core, corvette, dale, evaporator, heaqter, heater, pipe, removal, replacement, shelley, tap, wilson

Heater Core Removal & Installation -- Directions

bigbird3533 on 10-31-2007

10-06-2017 09:19 PM
by 71VetteLover

4

18,057

C3 Tech/Performance

1980, 1982, 44, 81, 82, corvette, dana, differential, end, hd, modified, rear, rebuild, strong, vette

Dana 44 in 1980-1982 Corvette?

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TedH on 09-23-2002

09-23-2017 04:20 PM
by 82CorvetteCE

29

15,553

C3 Tech/Performance

Pinion seal replacement???

LannyL81 on 06-23-2006

06-27-2017 09:19 PM
by trainmankjm

14

3,340

C3 Tech/Performance

1998, 81, c5, corvette, flush, forum, headlights, lights, make, mount, mounted, recessed, sale, tail, taillights

Flush Mount Tail Lights

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MotoJB on 05-16-2011

06-19-2017 12:07 AM
by FX VETTE

73

18,541

C5 General

1981, 81, add, c3, camshafts, cheap, corvette, horse, horsepower, hp, improve, increase, increasing, performance, power, vette

Increase the horsepower in my 1981 corvette.

ray7459 on 02-01-2008

11-21-2016 03:04 AM
by Ibanez540r

7

21,859

C3 Tech/Performance

1979, 1980, 1981, 80, 81, corvette, engine, horse, horsepower, increase, l48, l81, l82, options, picts, power

L82 vs L48 1979-1981

yosshimura on 11-05-2009

09-12-2016 07:13 PM
by Metalhead140

19

17,794

C3 General

1975, 1977, 76, 81, bladder, c3, c5, c6, corvette, draining, gas, removal, remove, tank, tips

Gas Tank Removal

Juliet on 02-24-2002

09-11-2016 01:43 PM
by 76 406ci

16

8,882

C3 Tech/Performance

1981, 81, corvette, overheating, problem, problems

Overheating problem - 81 vette

kattivone on 12-19-2009

07-21-2016 12:57 AM
by Matthew Manney

13

4,907

C3 Tech/Performance

1981, 79, 81, 82, beige, c3, charcoal, corvette, grey, hood, money, powered, show, spiral, vbulletin, yellow

Show me your 80, 81's and 82's.

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540 vette on 03-22-2012

07-13-2016 03:42 PM
by rudolph schenker

104

23,656

C3 General

1981, 1982, 81, anntenna, antenna, box, c3, consol, corvette, electric, location, pic, power, relay, switch

Power antenna relay on an 81

KapsSA on 03-07-2010

04-02-2016 04:43 PM
by Raltbob

14

7,805

C3 General

1981, 1982, 76, 81, bypass, c3, catalytic, converter, converters, corvette, installed, pipe, sale, series, test, vette

76-81 corvette catalytic converter test pipe

Jetglow on 10-06-2010

11-19-2015 07:33 PM
by vettebuyer6369

2

4,058

C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted

81, a5, bca, bearing, bearings, c23, c5, corvette, front, good, hubs, national, steel, van, wheel

Front wheel bearings

LannyL81 on 10-18-2009

11-18-2015 05:01 PM
by jotto

7

1,706

C3 Tech/Performance

81, c3, corvett, corvette, fuel, gas, located, location, removal, sending, tank, tanksending, unit, vette

81 Fuel sending unit removal

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billlee on 02-20-2010

11-15-2015 11:44 AM
by corkywillis

21

9,160

C3 Tech/Performance

1981, 81, 82, box, corvette, diagram, fuse, horn, horns, location, relay, vette

1981 Horn Relay

lcabyss on 08-21-2004

11-05-2015 09:08 PM
by Willcox Corvette

5

10,145

C3 Tech/Performance

1981, 81, actuator, chevy, corvette, diagram, door, inop, lock, locks, power, schematic, side, wiring, working

Power Door Locks on 1981

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ALNDD on 03-25-2010

08-05-2015 09:00 PM
by texasbaehr

31

19,626

C3 Tech/Performance

1979, 79, 81, close, corvette, corvettes, headlight, hot, light, normal, rheostat, sale, switch, switches, test, up, warm, wv

headlight switch gets hot (1979)

Marv on 03-16-2004

07-19-2015 08:29 PM
by Tbone01

13

6,462

C3 Tech/Performance

1978, 1981, 71, 81, ac, bypass, corvette, heater, hot, install, shut, shutoff, switch, vacuum, valve, water

Water shut-off valve

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Xakk on 09-26-2005

06-28-2015 05:17 PM
by mardyn

23

11,361

C3 Tech/Performance

81, c3, c5, color, corevtte, corvette, dash, difference, forum, leather, original, pad, repro, supplyers, upper, vendor

Reproduction Dash Pad Comparison PICS

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Hardway on 03-02-2011

05-31-2015 10:21 PM
by Willcox Corvette

23

14,516

C3 General

Lowering a C3

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trevkris2 on 12-30-2004

04-05-2015 09:58 PM
by htown81vette

30

15,260

C3 Tech/Performance

383, 81, altenator, alternator, altinator, battery, car, charge, checks, connect, corvette, good, how, plymouth, wont

Altinator is good but wont charge battery

69SSC5 on 09-24-2011

03-22-2015 06:56 AM
by R6n350GT

15

13,274

C3 Tech/Performance

1981, 1982, 81, canisters, coffee, corvette, front, headlight, metal, reservoir, tank, vacuum, vette

1981 vacuum reservoir

snjdrvr on 12-01-2005

01-10-2015 12:45 PM
by vette4plus3

19

5,342

C3 Tech/Performance

1978, 2001, 4l60e, 4l80, 53, 57, 81, 82, a200r, c4, camaro, corvette, fit, gm, jimmy, transmission, truck, tunnel

Will a 4L60E or 4L80 fit in a 81?

smooth-rider on 08-14-2005

12-08-2014 07:20 PM
by Dave836

12

4,247

C3 Tech/Performance

1981, 1981corvettecheckengine, 81, c3, car, check, citroenh, corvette, emissions, engine, ground, light, reprogram, stays, whene

Check engine light 1981 vet

VETDRM on 07-04-2009

11-30-2014 04:08 PM
by rolasprint

16

12,766

C3 Tech/Performance

1980, 1981, 81, air, chevrolet, corvette, dam, extension, front, installation, pictures, spoiler, spoilers, support, valance

1981 Front Spoiler Missing

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corvettehelp on 04-22-2010

11-08-2014 10:26 PM
by Teem66

20

13,447

C3 General

81, 82, bumper, bumpers, corvette, daytona, end, front

For Sale - 80 - 82 Front Afterarket Bumper, Daytona??? You tell me.

RAM73 on 02-22-2003

09-06-2014 10:11 AM
by hzz

2

992

C3s for Sale/Wanted

81, bad, board, corvette, filter, loacated, located, ohms, replacement, tach, tachometer, vette, wire, wiring, work

81 tach filter connections

Bow-Tie Guy on 07-20-2010

08-12-2014 08:07 PM
by JNRracing

10

8,613

C3 Tech/Performance

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