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1972, 72, 82, adjustment, c3, corvette, direction, hood, manually, open, opening, superbeetle, wont

Help! Hood won't open on 72!

CoolShark on Jul 24, 2005

Nov 21, 2025 12:38 AM
by Peterbuilt

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3,017

C3 General

1972, 7172, car, chevrolet, cities, city, corvette, corvettes, forsale, gray, grey, laguna, paint, pictures, steel

Steel Cities Gray - let's discuss

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aks801 on Jun 2, 2008

Dec 2, 2024 12:06 PM
by jr73

112

79,208

C3 General

1972, 82, c5, chevy, corvette, gm, neutral, neutralback, park, purple, safety, start, switch, test, wires, wiring

Neutral Safety Switch Wiring Oddity

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...Roger... on Jul 7, 2011

Oct 22, 2024 11:58 PM
by syork

28

18,240

C3 Tech/Performance

1972, 72, c3, ca, carrier, corvette, died, ignition, james, jimmy, mail, remove, replace, shea, switch

1972 ignition switch change.......

1972vettman on Apr 23, 2005

May 13, 2024 07:45 AM
by 69ttop502

3

8,126

C3 Tech/Performance

1972, 454, big, block, carlo, diagram, free, gm, lines, monte, port, put, quadrajet, quarderjet, scematic, solenoid, tcs, vacuum

'72 402 big block quadra-jet vacuum hose diagram needed, please help!

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Tennesseestorm on Apr 13, 2009

Apr 4, 2024 07:06 PM
by Jaxson Christensen

20

39,910

C3 Tech/Performance

1968, 1972, 72, aluminum, c3, corvette, frame, glass, latch, piece, put, rear, replace, replacement, replacing, thickness, window

72 rear window glass replacement?

377 on Feb 6, 2012

Mar 7, 2024 12:47 PM
by Motorvation

13

8,811

C3 Tech/Performance

1972, 2005, 23, 3925660, 64, ap, c2, casting, corvette, corvettte, diferential, diff, differential, number, numbers, ratio, rear

Trans and rear diff numbers

Johns_65Vette on Mar 20, 2006

Sep 19, 2023 01:26 PM
by silver837

12

4,142

C1 & C2 Corvettes

1972, 350, asbestos, awhile, c3, chatter, chatters, cluch, clutch, corvette, diaphragm, give, raised, shudder, smell

Clutch chatter '71 350 new clutch

rfun'71 on Feb 15, 2011

May 28, 2023 11:35 AM
by Oregonmates

17

4,759

C3 General

1972 Corvette w/ A I R

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Lucky 15 on Jul 14, 2007

May 14, 2023 05:56 PM
by AndyDC20009

37

3,253

C3 General

1970, 1972, 25, assemble, c3, clearance, corvette, exhaust, ground, horn, inch, lt1, manifold, mufflers, numbers, part, ram, reproduction, repros

1970 LT-1 Exhaust System

Rowdy Rat on Oct 19, 2002

Apr 28, 2023 11:07 AM
by Mickles

13

6,539

C3 Tech/Performance

1972, 350, 72, adjusting, adjustment, btdc, cold, corvette, degrees, gap, lash, lifter, lifters, lt1, solid, valve

350 LT-1 1972 Solid Lifter Valve Lash Adjustments?

Split Sixty Three on Jun 3, 2010

Jan 30, 2023 11:39 AM
by Jebbysan

15

22,038

C3 Tech/Performance

1971, 1972, 255, 427, corvette, difference, dyno, factory, gross, horsepower, hp, l48, net, rear, true, wheel

Difference between gross and net hp

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C3PO Vette on Jun 12, 2011

Jan 26, 2023 04:43 PM
by Corvette-ZL1

26

14,324

C3 Tech/Performance

1972, 19841996, 1996, c4, c5, c6, corvete, corvette, coupe, door, hatch, rear, vent, ventmaster, vents, window

Rear Window Hatch Vent ?

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GR8FUL1 on Mar 31, 2004

Jan 23, 2023 04:15 PM
by Slo Yelo C5

43

14,295

C4 General Discussion

1970, 1972, 1973, 353040, 353049, 454, camshaft, crank, crankshaft, heads, lifters, ls4, ls5, manifolds, steel

LS4 vs LS5 what was the real difference

Monkeywrench on Oct 18, 2002

Jan 19, 2023 08:28 PM
by Rescue Rogers

19

30,511

C3 Tech/Performance

Hood clearance question

cnauta70 on May 6, 2009

Apr 15, 2022 11:06 PM
by mickatbp

4

1,809

C3 General

1972, car, components, corvette, end, engine, location, lt1, lti, numbers, ratio, rear, vin, worth

1972 lt1

jrheyerly on Oct 11, 2011

Feb 4, 2022 01:02 PM
by Stev-o

13

3,054

C3 General

1972, 1976corvette, 1977, 2007, 68, 76, 80, brochure, brochures, corvette, original, pictures, sale, sales, trplbakehotmailcom

C-3 Chevrolet Sales Brochures

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DT1980 on Jun 28, 2007

Dec 15, 2021 10:09 PM
by DT1980

502

56,934

Auto Extras & Memorabilia

1972, c3, c5, corvette, deck, frame, pad, rear, removeable, reproduction, storage, tray, trim, vette, window

Rear window storage tray question???

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MakoShark72 on Jan 5, 2010

Aug 19, 2021 07:15 PM
by vettebuyer6369

46

7,590

C3 General

1968, 1972, 1978, 29192, 7801149, 79, chevy, corvette, date, diverter, numbers, pump, read, smog, valve

Help ID this old Smog Pump...PICS

avalonjohn on Jul 21, 2009

Jun 28, 2021 06:54 PM
by vettebuyer6369

11

3,618

C3 General

1971, 1972, antenna, c3, corvette, forum, ground, grounding, install, installing, making, plate, radio, replace, strap

Antenna and ground plate question

dp1969 on Nov 22, 2010

May 22, 2021 12:45 PM
by vettebuyer6369

8

4,745

C3 Tech/Performance

1972 C3 Budget Racer Holds Its Own On the Track

Curated Content Editor on Apr 15, 2021

Apr 17, 2021 06:17 AM
by frankcfalco

3

864

C3 General

1970, 1971, 1972, chrome, corvette, crate, creats, egg, louver, louvers, paint, painting, removal, side, vent, vette

Egg Crate Side Louver-RESTORATION

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platzie on May 8, 2006

Feb 24, 2021 11:53 AM
by brit vet

31

11,282

C3 General

It Took Four Years to Finish this Custom '72 Corvette

Curated Content Editor on Oct 27, 2020

Nov 3, 2020 10:45 AM
by Tranz Zam

14

2,360

C3 General

1972, 1980, brake, c3, corvette, drilling, front, hubs, install, rear, rivet, rivets, rotor, rotors, vett

brake rotor rivets needed?

vette fiddler on Jun 13, 2005

Aug 31, 2020 03:38 AM
by vettebuyer6369

17

12,323

C3 General

1972, 70s, body, c3, canam, corvette, greenwood, international, raceway, racing, rich, riverside, sale, wide, widebody, woods

Whereabouts of Can Am Widebody

smrtmblues on Dec 19, 2005

Aug 1, 2020 01:23 AM
by davidchristopher

11

2,518

C3 General

1972, c3, corvette, door, electriccial, hidden, ingram, larry, limit, switch, windshild, wiper, wire

1972 Coupe (base engine) fuse panel diagram?

IcemanZ06 on Jan 8, 2009

Mar 28, 2020 01:44 PM
by Edrush411

7

35,843

C3 Tech/Performance

Original, Unrestored 1972 Corvette LT1 Is a Gold Standard

Curated Content Editor on Feb 12, 2020

Feb 15, 2020 01:46 PM
by Red Vert 02

8

1,601

C3 General

1970, 1972, 72, cluster, contro, corvette, fuse, install, instrument, insturment, light, lights, lps, tail, troubleshooting, working

Instrument lights not lighting??

topless72 on May 10, 2011

Jan 21, 2020 10:08 PM
by PGPierce

17

7,457

C3 General

1836, 187th, 1968, 1972, ahc, air, base, beeville, eig, force, kadena, powered, sgtsilver48yahoocom, tx, vbulletin, vt25

***Military or Ex-Military C5 Owners- Part 2

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JW Motorsports on Sep 16, 2009

Oct 9, 2019 12:35 PM
by knewblewkorvette

214

17,926

C5 General

1968, 1972, c3, corvette, directional, directionals, repairs, signal, signals, turn, working

Turn signals not working

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hellbentc3 on Jan 1, 2009

Jul 27, 2019 08:47 AM
by Nofman66

20

18,790

C3 Tech/Performance

1968, 1972, 77, adjust, adjuster, adjustment, box, c3, corvette, gear, manual, saginaw, screw, steering, works

Wow! Steering box adjustment works!

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Bee Jay on Sep 1, 2009

Jul 25, 2019 11:57 AM
by surfbug

34

31,380

C3 Tech/Performance

1972, 71, actuator, adjust, adjustment, adjustments, c3, corvette, door, doors, pictures, repair, stingray, windshield, wiper

Wiper door adjustment

ssdave on Feb 8, 2010

May 14, 2019 09:28 PM
by Lastine

19

11,772

C3 Tech/Performance

1972, 72, bare, c3, corvette, frame, located, location, locations, number, tag, transmission, vin, weigh, wheres

C3 vin location on a bare frame

offshore241 on Jun 18, 2010

Mar 28, 2019 12:31 PM
by vettebuyer6369

8

36,770

C3 General

1972, 1973, 72, c3, corvette, degree, heat, high, original72corvette, sensor, soak, stock, temp, thermostat, water

72 water temp questions

72 corvette roadster on Oct 22, 2009

Mar 9, 2019 01:06 PM
by 128racecar

18

3,843

C3 Tech/Performance

1970, 1972, buzer, buzzer, clip, corvette, gm, httpwwwcorvettefaqcomc3keybuzzerdiagnosisdoc, ignition, install, key, missing, problem, switch, warning

Key Warning Buzzer/Igntion Switch

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Eddie 70 on Dec 17, 2005

Feb 27, 2019 07:34 PM
by tntramey

23

14,368

C3 General

1971, 1972, 1978, cities, convertible, corvette, dark, good, gray, grey, interior, red, saddle, steel, stingray

Does Steel Cities Gray look good with red interior?

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Navy Blue on Sep 25, 2007

Oct 11, 2018 08:26 PM
by Tripower delight

28

10,887

C3 General

1969, 1972, 72, adjustment, circuit, corvette, diagram, door, drawing, filter, open, opening, operation, vacuum, windshield, wiper

Wiper Door Vacuum

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shalverson on Apr 12, 2002

Oct 8, 2018 03:17 PM
by Peterbuilt

21

15,243

C3 Tech/Performance

1972, 1988, 2007, battery, corvette, cut, drain, drains, dying, ferrari, spyder, switch, voltage, zo6, zr1

[ZR1]

ZR1 battery keeps dying

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1 BAD ZR1 on Dec 10, 2008

Aug 7, 2018 03:25 PM
by kuyarog

56

10,849

C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06

1969, 1972, 1976, 69, 72, cable, connected, corvette, ign, ignition, interlock, key, stuck, system, trans, vette

IGNITION KEY Stuck in my '69

VancouverMark on Apr 11, 2010

Jun 11, 2018 08:18 AM
by chrissy t

9

15,591

C3 General

150, 1972, 87, air, corvette, drain, exhaust, m22, manifold, oil, plug, plugs, remove, shutt, tube, tubes, vett

Plugs for removing AIR tubes from LT1 manifolds?

ZBRA on Sep 28, 2006

May 20, 2018 10:15 PM
by johnanthonyhome

14

13,267

C4 Tech/Performance

1972, corvette, corvettte, floor, mats, nos

OE style floor mats for 1972?

72 corvette roadster on May 30, 2009

Apr 12, 2018 11:17 AM
by crawfish333

12

3,239

C3 General

1972, 72, 73, c3, car, cars, combo, corvette, have, hilow, horn, horns, larger, number, single, vette

72 Owners: How Many Horns Does Your Car Have?

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CCrane65 on Mar 23, 2007

Nov 25, 2017 07:05 AM
by derekderek

35

8,721

C3 Tech/Performance

1972, alarm, compartment, corvette, for, hole, jack, key, lock, missing, rear, relay, signals, system, theft, turn, working

1972 Corvette I'm missing a part and what is it?

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1972corvette454 on Oct 28, 2007

Jul 12, 2017 05:19 PM
by REJ

29

9,154

C3 Tech/Performance

1970, 1971, 1972, 396, 454, corvette, engine, ignition, intake, l78, manifold, matching, timing, torque, vette

1970 454/390 Hp Vs 1972 454/270 Hp

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NMT1957 on Jun 14, 2008

May 17, 2017 03:50 PM
by MelWff

50

80,546

C3 General

1972, 7747, back, backfire, body, carb, corvette, ecu, fire, gm, intake, lean, part, tbi, throttle, tps, trottle

What causes backfire through throttle body????

john73bb on Jan 2, 2002

Mar 20, 2017 05:20 PM
by '75

17

36,466

C3 Tech/Performance

1972, 72, alternater, alternator, connections, corvette, wireing, wiring

1972 Alternator wiring - help?

johns_vette on Jun 24, 2008

Feb 12, 2017 06:32 PM
by gguillot

5

4,142

C3 General

1972, alternator, black, blackwhite, brown, corvette, wire

Alternator Wireing. Brown Vs Black/white..

BB wowbagger on Apr 11, 2004

Feb 8, 2017 03:18 PM
by lvmyvt76

11

3,085

C3 Tech/Performance

1968, 1972, 72, air, baldwin, cleaner, corvette, corvettes, eye, fly, motion, motion1972, paralized, sale, specs, vette, zlx

1972 Baldwin Motion Corvette

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motion/harrell on Sep 10, 2011

Jan 16, 2017 10:55 PM
by brent319

128

38,647

C3 General

1972, 1974, 1977, chevy, corvett, corvette, gage, gauge, location, sending, temp, temperature, test, unit, water

Temperature Gauge and Sending Unit

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makosilver72 on Oct 11, 2011

Nov 25, 2016 08:35 PM
by Willcox Corvette

25

13,782

C3 Tech/Performance

1972, c3, corvett, corvette, determining, fiberglass, new, restoration, restore, restoring, valuable

Restore or not restore that is the ??

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Droop on Sep 20, 2011

Nov 12, 2016 08:12 PM
by caskiguy

46

6,961

C3 General

'68---'72 Vette parts for sale

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Corvettes by George on Mar 16, 2011

Sep 5, 2016 08:35 AM
by danthony

892

75,363

C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted

1972, 2008, 66, brake, c5, c6, cable, corvette, emergency, emergencybrake, install, installation, parking, short, wire

Parking brake install

Mooser on Feb 20, 2012

Aug 28, 2016 02:34 PM
by 530planeman

13

6,617

C3 General

1970, 1971, 1972, 70, 71, 72, cities, city, corvette, frog, gray, grey, laguna, languna, silver, steel

Who has 1970-72 gray (laguna or steele cities) vettes in here?

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C3_for_Me on Jul 10, 2009

Apr 23, 2016 10:12 AM
by gguillot

68

21,633

C3 General

1972, 350, 350ho, 383, 385, burn, corvette, crusing, daily, driver, engine, fast, motor, stroker, zz4

zz4 vs 383 stroker

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OatBoy on Apr 6, 2002

Mar 5, 2016 01:44 PM
by Jebbysan

30

13,198

C3 Tech/Performance

1972 Build Sheet

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dg72vetteman on Feb 3, 2006

Dec 30, 2015 11:00 AM
by fcb71vette

21

6,161

C3 General

1971, 1972, c3, corvette, deck, filling, holes, javelin, kit, luggage, pictures, plugs, rack, rear, removal, removed

Pictures of removed luggage rack?

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Arto on Sep 14, 2003

Nov 17, 2015 11:37 PM
by vettebuyer6369

31

8,803

C3 Tech/Performance

1972, bleeder, brake, brakes, c3, corvette, eliminate, low, manual, motive, padel, pedal, pinion, soft, squishy

Can't Get Rid Of A Soft Brake Pedal

eguyett1985 on Nov 21, 2009

Jun 21, 2015 07:23 PM
by BK n BLK

19

25,787

C3 Tech/Performance

1972 Frame Replacement

1972Stingray4Speed on Oct 24, 2012

Jun 18, 2015 06:56 AM
by Bob K

10

5,231

C3 Tech/Performance

1972, change, chevy, corvette, fuel, gas, gauge, guage, resistor, sale, sending, unit, vette, wilsox

1972 fuel gauge question

jnb5101 on Sep 20, 2010

Jun 7, 2015 07:40 PM
by 7T1vette

19

5,562

C3 Tech/Performance

1971, 1972, backup, backuplithswith, c3, cable, connectors, corvette, firewall, light, lights, reverse, switch, tachometer, wire, working

1972 Backup Light Switch

ialex2005i on Jun 12, 2011

May 20, 2015 11:20 AM
by C376FL

14

9,057

C3 Tech/Performance

1968, 1972, 1973, 72, blue, briar, bryar, c3, corvette, jim, paint, pictures, sale, targa, wallace

Any 72 Bryar Blue's Out there?

78Vette-SA on Sep 5, 2005

May 13, 2015 01:23 PM
by vettebuyer6369

13

9,080

C3 General

1972, 1973, 1974, 454, 73, corvette, engine, horsepower, hp, ls, ls4, rating, sale, slow, stock

1973-1974 LS4 454 Gross Horsepower

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LS7Vette on Feb 19, 2011

Apr 7, 2015 12:22 PM
by Tom73

39

58,580

C3 General

1972, 1986, 2010, c5, c6, corvette, drawing, free, line, manual, online, parts, repair, service, tec

free online repair manual ?

Neato on Dec 3, 2009

Jan 1, 2015 11:29 AM
by Bud Doggin

13

9,264

C5 General

1972, 76, body, c3, corvette, frame, massachusetts, patch, pics, rail, repair, repairs, rust, stopping, vette

Pic Requests: Rear Frame Rust Repair with Body-On

not a '76 on Dec 1, 2009

Dec 31, 2014 02:27 PM
by Aquitard

18

19,864

C3 General

1968, 1969, 1972, buy, buying, buys, c3, corvette, forum, spark, tires, year, yr

Which year of C3 is the best buy 1968-1972?

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TheSaint on Feb 22, 2012

Nov 27, 2014 11:24 PM
by jr9170

42

39,736

C3 General

1968, 1972, 1980, 73, battering, c3, c3corvettecurbweight, chevy, corvette, curb, ram, remove, vette, weight, weights, wieght

C3 Curb Weight

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qboy on Jan 2, 2009

Nov 22, 2014 06:33 AM
by jb78L-82

38

28,445

C3 Tech/Performance

1967, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1979, 77, air, chevrolet, codes, corvette, equipment, pump, pumps, smog, systems, year

Which C3s had smog pumps?

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jprop on Apr 29, 2008

Nov 17, 2014 07:11 PM
by 7t9l82

38

16,927

C3 Tech/Performance

10, 12, 1972, 1982, 235, 2356015, 255, 60r15, 71, bfg, c3, corvette, fit, front, older, p25560r15, rear, rims, stock

Will 235's on a stock rim fit under fenders?

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Scottd on Nov 2, 2011

Nov 10, 2014 08:05 PM
by Two Red Vettes

25

12,999

C3 General

1972, corvette, diagrams, door, interrupt, loose, main, open, reason, relay, starter, vacuum, window, winshield, wiper

1972 Corvette Window Wiper Door

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asianlimodriver on Sep 8, 2006

Oct 14, 2014 08:31 PM
by BLUE1972

25

10,250

C3 Tech/Performance

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