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I have recently purchased a 1977 Corvette and the original carb needs to be rebuilt. Looking for recommendations on who to use.
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I have recently purchased a 1977 Corvette and the original carb needs to be rebuilt. Looking for recommendations on who to use.
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Lars Grimsrud can be contacted at v8fastcars@msn.com
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How do I locate Lars for rebuild?
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Thank you Mel. I have sent him an email. Best Regards, Ty
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Got it thank you!
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Originally Posted by Ty Reiff
I have recently purchased a 1977 Corvette and the original carb needs to be rebuilt. Looking for recommendations on who to use.
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Lars received my 77 carb on a Friday and had it completed by Monday despite missing parts. The tune was spot on. He corrected so many problems that I wasn't even aware of.

https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums...ing-gas-2.html
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Lars received my 77 carb on a Friday and had it completed by Monday despite missing parts. The tune was spot on. He corrected so many problems that I wasn't even aware of.

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Thank you. I have received nothing but positive about Lars.
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