C3 General General C3 Corvette Discussion not covered in Tech
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

Big blocks...pix please

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Oct 16, 2014 | 10:14 PM
  #41  
509 rat's Avatar
509 rat
Safety Car
 
Joined: Dec 2012
Posts: 3,974
Likes: 673
Default nice engine

Originally Posted by RonL
not to change subject what wheels are those.looks like vf 498 American racing.thanks,. rob.
Reply
Old Oct 16, 2014 | 10:21 PM
  #42  
Mooser's Avatar
Mooser
Race Director
10 Year Member
 
Joined: Apr 2011
Posts: 11,183
Likes: 3,335
From: North of Toronto - Ontario
Default

Originally Posted by Bullshark
Stock rocker arms fit. No problem. Aluminum roller rocker (.600 lift) most likely will require the thick spacer gasket available for this type of application . That is what the covers on my Dart engine required and they are very similar those pictured.
Originally Posted by Thorson
Yes, they have stock and raised versions.
http://www.yourcovers.com/valve_covers_11042.php
One thing to keep in mind with the tall covers is the alt clearance with stock brackets and apparently (I don't have so...) if the car has the A/C heater box on the firewall it's supposed to be an issue. P/B booster is tight but once it's in there it'll likely be ok,


Reply
Old Oct 16, 2014 | 10:47 PM
  #43  
RonL's Avatar
RonL
Intermediate
 
Joined: Oct 2009
Posts: 25
Likes: 0
From: Edmonton Alberta
Default

QUOTE=509 rat;1588059562]not to change subject what wheels are those.looks like vf 498 American racing.thanks,. rob.[/QUOTE]

Hi Rob, The wheels are Team 3 ACIII similar to the ac cobra wheels.
Reply
Old Oct 21, 2014 | 04:58 PM
  #44  
jr9170's Avatar
jr9170
Race Director
20 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
 
Joined: Feb 2003
Posts: 13,238
Likes: 1,092
From: YANKEES UNIVERSE 70 454-LS5 500 ft-lbs Torque
Default

URL=http://s1174.photobucket.com/user/gerardrobertiello/media/65F9970B-E383-4286-B932-5669F184686C_zpskyqgw0mw.jpg.html][/URL]
Reply




All times are GMT -4. The time now is 10:24 PM.

story-0
5 Best & 5 Most Overrated Corvette Track Packages of All Time!

Slideshow: The 5 best and 5 most overrated Corvette track packages ever.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-06-09 12:46:45


VIEW MORE
story-1
Every 2027 Corvette Engine Explained

Slideshow: Every 2027 Corvette engine explained

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-06-09 12:16:31


VIEW MORE
story-2
Designer Imagines A Corvette That Looks More Like a Corvette Than the Corvette

Slideshow: A Jaguar designer's personal project imagines what a modern front-engined Corvette might look like if Chevrolet revisited the golden age of the Stingray.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-06-08 19:53:43


VIEW MORE
story-3
10 Ugly Corvettes That We Still Kinda Love

Slideshow: 10 ugly Corvettes that we still kinda love.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-06-03 10:34:17


VIEW MORE
story-4
Top 10 Most Expensive Corvettes Ever Sold on Bring A Trailer

A lot of money has changed hands at the online auction house over the years.

By Brett Foote | 2026-06-03 10:21:50


VIEW MORE
story-5
10 Things Every Corvette Owner Needs (2026 Edition)

Slideshow: 10 great gifts Corvette enthusiasts actually want for Father's Day!

By Michael S. Palmer | 2026-06-03 15:43:40


VIEW MORE
story-6
8 Most "Only Corvette Owners Understand" Quirks and Problems

Slideshow: These are the quirks, annoyances, and oddly lovable problems that every Corvette owner eventually learns to live with.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-05-28 09:31:39


VIEW MORE
story-7
10 Reasons the C6 Z06 is Still A Performance Benchmark After 20 Years

Slideshow: 10 reasons why the C6 Z06 is still a performance benchmark after 20 years.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-27 17:20:09


VIEW MORE
story-8
How Much Horsepower Every Corvette Engine "LOST" in 1972

Slideshow: How much horsepower every Corvette engine lost in 1972.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-27 16:54:53


VIEW MORE
story-9
Top 10 DOs and DON'Ts for Protecting Your Convertible Top!

Slideshow: How to Protect A Convertible Top: 10 DOs & DON'Ts

By Michael S. Palmer | 2026-04-03 00:00:00


VIEW MORE