Threads Tagged with restoring

Restoring muffler tips

ir0nmaiden420 on Aug 21, 2004

Aug 23, 2004 10:21 AM
by Old182

7

490

1995, convertible, corvett, corvette, from1994, headliner, problems, remove, restoration, restore, restoring, top

1995 vert restore problems

Tossil on Aug 13, 2004

Aug 19, 2004 10:17 AM
by maldo

15

1,049

c5, c6, corvette, crazed, crazing, fix, glass, lexan, nashville, paint, prevent, restoring, roof, spiders, top, tops

Poll

definititive glass top spiderwebbing or crazing POLL

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bagwell on Aug 9, 2004

Aug 17, 2004 10:21 PM
by NOT-MEE

26

1,732

C5 General

59, body, c1, c2, corvette, cost, costs, driver, expense, resotration, restoration, restoring, vette

cost of restoring 59 vette

Mike1234 on Jul 21, 2004

Jul 23, 2004 06:35 PM
by Mike1234

13

803

1964, body, chip, corvette, foose, huntington, information, jobs, lanzini, midyear, night, paint, restoration, restoring, steve, tv

1964 Body Off Restoration on the TLC Channel 7-15-04

tuxedo on Jul 14, 2004

Jul 19, 2004 03:13 AM
by blackray

8

991

intake, maniflod, manifold, restore, restoring

Restoring Intake Manifold

billythekid on Jul 5, 2004

Jul 5, 2004 11:13 AM
by Cmacsvette

2

496

Need advise restoring a 1971 454 t-top

scs2rescue on Jul 3, 2004

Jul 4, 2004 11:20 AM
by scs2rescue

2

772

c1, corvette, dye, lock, matching, resin, restorer, restoring, spare, tire, tub

Spare tire bucket restore

65stinger on Jun 22, 2004

Jun 24, 2004 09:15 AM
by 65stinger

5

749

1954, 1975, body, c3, charge, chevy, corvette, frame, labor, removing, restore, restoring, shops, step, steps

How Much Labor Charge for Body-Off frame Restore ?

SLO RDE on May 23, 2004

May 26, 2004 09:07 PM
by turtlevette

11

7,958

69, corvette, damage, damaged, fire, firewall, forums, image, repairing, restoring

Need picture of firewall for '69 fire damage repair

carnutbob on Apr 21, 2004

Apr 22, 2004 08:38 AM
by carnutbob

6

1,352

Restoring backup light lenses

Swirk on Mar 8, 2004

Mar 8, 2004 12:50 PM
by Z51JEFF

5

905

corvette, restore, restoring, sawbade, sawblade, wheels

how do i restore my saw blade wheels to their orginal look?

boonie2 on Mar 1, 2004

Mar 1, 2004 07:26 PM
by Pete K

3

1,046

car, convertable, convertible, convertibles, covertible, plastic, rear, restore, restoring, top, tricks, window, windows

Restoring the Plastic Convertible Rear Window. Need tips, tricks, advice.

86PACER on Feb 29, 2004

Feb 29, 2004 06:08 PM
by TheStef

1

2,599

Restoring a 1969

RiceEatingZR1 on Feb 23, 2004

Feb 23, 2004 06:26 PM
by RiceEatingZR1

7

821

Restoring seats

Ben64FI on Feb 21, 2004

Feb 22, 2004 10:13 AM
by 6tee6

4

689

59, c4, corvette, height, lowering, restoring, ride

Restoring original ride height.

RossGN on Feb 17, 2004

Feb 20, 2004 08:34 AM
by tuband

5

613

C4 ZR-1 Discussion

79, areas, corvette, pics, restoring, rust, vette

Getting to Restore my 79 - Pics of rust, need advice

jacobsed on Feb 15, 2004

Feb 17, 2004 07:45 PM
by jacobsed

7

856

blast, bolt, bolts, c5, corvette, hardware, nut, nuts, replace, replate, restore, restoring, sand, stingray, suspension, threads

Nuts & Bolts - Restore/Replace???

75 BBC Stingray on Feb 8, 2004

Feb 9, 2004 07:15 PM
by no_radio

15

2,031

72, corvette, corvettes, cost, expensive, hard, restore, restoring

expensive to restore?

ross2313 on Jan 25, 2004

Jan 28, 2004 01:18 AM
by Wayne88

15

622

c2, console, corvette, cover, installation, restoring

C2 Console Question

64roadster on Jan 11, 2004

Jan 12, 2004 09:55 PM
by 64roadster

12

698

black, brighten, brightens, bumper, car, cars, corvette, dull, faded, fading, it, paint, painted, restoring, slightly, wax

possible to brighten faded paint?

XQIZT on Jan 4, 2004

Jan 8, 2004 07:05 AM
by 90Z51Vette

9

7,013

1984, aluminium, aluminum, billet, clean, corvette, finish, original, polish, refurbish, repair, restore, restoring, rims, vette, wheels, wheelson

how do I clean/restore finish on original aluminum wheels?

Corvette_fetish on Dec 9, 2003

Dec 20, 2003 11:32 AM
by richscorvettes

6

820

Car Care Discussion

What is a 69 Roadster that needs restoring worth? (Not matching numbers)

Mac78and2K on Dec 15, 2003

Dec 18, 2003 03:25 PM
by dmrodco

5

578

C3s for Sale/Wanted

Restoring Sawblades

MPforUSMC on Dec 7, 2003

Dec 8, 2003 03:03 PM
by vinnies87

2

587

1968, c1, c3, c5, chassis, corvette, corvettes, cost, definition, donuts, frame, propeller, reframe, restoration, restore, restoring, shaft, videos

Frame Off - How much did you spend restoring the chassis

Samson77 on Dec 5, 2003

Dec 6, 2003 07:34 AM
by noskillz

7

4,396

73 454 4spd Coupe Project/Restore

ricketyray on Nov 21, 2003

Dec 1, 2003 05:05 PM
by ricketyray

5

764

C3s for Sale/Wanted

buffer, call, corvette, electric, polish, restoring, reveals, rings, side, stainless, steel, steeltrim, trim, window, winshield

How did YOU polish the stainless steel trim on your C3??

Red86Z51 on Aug 30, 2003

Sep 3, 2003 02:34 PM
by gliot1

17

2,847

77corvette, books, c3, corvette, corvettes, diagrams, free, manual, restore, restoring

What books should I get to restore my C3 ??

stingraymax on Aug 12, 2003

Aug 12, 2003 05:19 PM
by wcsinx

4

1,063

1968, 19681982, book, books, c3, chevy, corvette, engine, forum, goodc3, google, manual, modify, restoration, restore, restoring

What is a good C3 Restoration Book

Wicked_SS on Jun 29, 2003

Jul 1, 2003 04:02 PM
by LemansBlue68

9

3,092

69, cold, fuel, galvanizing, gas, paint, replacement, restoring, tank, vette

69' Gas tank replacement

stepsvette on May 2, 2003

May 3, 2003 08:19 AM
by stepsvette

3

412

c2, car, frame, hardest, part, restoration, restoring, steps, truck, whats

What's the hardest part of a frame off restoration?

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Top_Notch on Apr 7, 2003

Apr 22, 2003 01:49 AM
by RGGregory

24

2,322

1973, c3, chevrolet, corvette, corvettes, cost, engine, ideas, panel, restore, restored, restoring, rocket, spots, trouble

Going to Restore a C3...

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basemansix8 on Apr 7, 2003

Apr 9, 2003 02:53 PM
by basemansix8

33

3,423

MY 78 VETTE

HcDave1 on Dec 17, 2002

Dec 20, 2002 11:15 PM
by 78Vette-SA

16

608

1982, alumin, aluminum, chevy, corvette, covers, original, restore, restoring, valve

can original SB aluminum valve covers be restored

Burgundy 69 on Dec 3, 2002

Dec 3, 2002 06:20 PM
by Gordonm

6

854

cast, chevy, cleaning, eckler, exhaust, headers, iron, manifolds, mfr, painting, restoring, rusty, stock, vs, zips

Rusty stock exhaust manifolds...

Crash Dummy on Nov 16, 2002

Nov 17, 2002 08:56 PM
by PRNDL

9

908

1966, corvette, grill, grille, restoration, restore, restoring

Grill Restoration - 1966

richscorvettes on Nov 13, 2002

Nov 14, 2002 11:34 AM
by richscorvettes

3

417

Factory Correct Resto

auto, automotive, body, bolt, bolts, clean, clear, corvette, eastwood, engine, heads, paint, painting, process, restore, restoring, steel

What do you use to restore or paint bolts?

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mpro71vette on Oct 17, 2002

Oct 19, 2002 01:21 AM
by BSeery

22

34,921

book, c2, c3, corvette, corvettes, forums, restoration, restoring

Best Restoration manuals?

Denmech on Oct 7, 2002

Oct 9, 2002 10:17 AM
by ROD NOCK

11

894

altanator, alternator, corvette, restoring

Restoring alternator

Turbo-Jet on Sep 6, 2002

Sep 7, 2002 06:54 PM
by Mike71

7

1,220

2000, 2002, brown, corvette, expansion, flow, hole, overflow, restoration, restoring, tank, turning, white

Overflow Tank Restoration

chuck d on Aug 26, 2002

Aug 26, 2002 06:57 PM
by Indynut

15

902

c3, clear, corvette, emblem, emblems, plastic, restore, restoring

[emblem] Questions on restoring

corvettemaster on Aug 11, 2002

Aug 16, 2002 11:10 PM
by corvettemaster

9

751

aluminum, bleechwhite, busch, clear, clearcoat, coat, corvette, eats, ecklers, purchase, remover, restoring, rims, stripper, tire, wesley, wheels

Problem with restoring original aluminum wheels (Need help)

Leos 81 on Jul 15, 2002

Jul 19, 2002 08:29 PM
by SLICKMAN

14

1,147

1975, bespersenaircomcom, corvette, restoring

New Member

rpbaby13 on Jul 14, 2002

Jul 15, 2002 08:09 AM
by BeachinVette

9

511

correct, corvette, engine, matching, numbers, pad, period, restoration, restoring

correct numbers on the block for restoration engine

nolessthanblessed on May 20, 2002

May 20, 2002 06:45 PM
by dhendo

4

573

Factory Correct Resto

lenses, light, lights, ls1, restoring, tail

RESTORING TAIL LIGHT LENSES ??

OkeeGuy on Apr 17, 2002

Apr 17, 2002 08:09 PM
by PROSOUTH

8

1,542

1980, 20, aluminan, aluminum, corvette, glenns, polishing, recoditioning, reconditioning, restoring, review, rims, tampa, wheel, wheels

Reconditioning those 20 Year Old Aluminum Wheels on my 1980

TedH on Apr 5, 2002

Apr 8, 2002 09:24 AM
by TedH

5

2,505

1966, alluminum, aluminum, big, block, clean, corvette, intake, original, refinish, refinishing, restore, restoring

'66 427/425 Aluminum Intake: Best way to restore original look?

knndad on Mar 11, 2002

Mar 13, 2002 12:32 PM
by boerio

5

750

2002, airbag, chevrolet, corvette, cover, plastic, restore, restoring, steering, vinyl, wheel

Air Bag Cover on Steering Wheel restore...any ideas?

BaseballDude on Feb 22, 2002

Feb 25, 2002 12:18 PM
by BaseballDude

4

572

coolant, plastic, restore, restoring, tank, yellowing

Anyway to restore yellowing coolant resevoir?

SnoDrgn on Feb 15, 2002

Feb 17, 2002 09:00 PM
by SnoDrgn

14

7,314

68, 69, ac, c3, car, convertible, convertibles, corvette, corvettes, pay, price, project, restoring, vette, worth

69 corvette convertible project: What's it worth??

Kyle69-71 BBs on Jan 24, 2002

Jan 28, 2002 12:41 PM
by 69L71

16

3,194

63, aluminum, c3, c4, center, corvette, gloss, knock, ko, mag, restore, restoring, saphire, satin, wheel, wheels

wheel restoring

78pace on Jan 19, 2002

Jan 22, 2002 03:14 PM
by Neo Fender

6

1,541

Rocker Molding question.

luvmy73 on Jan 5, 2002

Jan 6, 2002 02:37 PM
by sweet73

4

570

restoring the matte finish on the center console

johnsct on Dec 3, 2001

Dec 3, 2001 12:40 PM
by Pooch

1

567

C5 Tech

Restoring a 76 T-Top

EclecticGroove on Oct 30, 2001

Oct 31, 2001 07:28 AM
by EclecticGroove

11

806

54, buffing, car, chrome, corvette, flash, hardtop, restoration, restoring, reveals, stainless, steel, trim, window

C1 stainless trim restoration

rumplestiltskin on Oct 11, 2001

Oct 24, 2001 08:48 PM
by Kid_Again

11

2,597

restoring a 68 L68

NDimou on Oct 14, 2001

Oct 15, 2001 12:02 AM
by 63Banshee

1

391

68, car, rag, ragtop, restore, restoring, top

I need help restoring my 68 ragtop!!!!!

68350hp on Sep 26, 2001

Oct 2, 2001 03:09 PM
by 68shark

7

449

Factory Correct Resto

Restoring an '81

jdads2 on Sep 25, 2001

Sep 26, 2001 08:47 PM
by Chris@VetteFinders

10

898

alumiprep, corvette, cost, knock, polish, restore, restoring, wheels

How to restore 63 knock-off wheels

kellsdad on Sep 12, 2001

Sep 23, 2001 08:51 PM
by kellsdad

3

915

1978, aim, corvette, corvetter, costs, guide, l82, restoration, restoring, tips

1978 corvette minor restoration

c5vette98 on Aug 15, 2001

Aug 15, 2001 05:17 PM
by Ace77

9

1,279

67, c3, camaro, compartment, corvette, engine, paint, parts, restoring

How do you prep engine compartment to paint?

Nomad78SA on Aug 12, 2001

Aug 13, 2001 10:53 AM
by Stewart's74

4

1,329

c4, c5, coat, coating, corvette, corvettetopsrestored, rebuild, reclear, restoral, restore, restorea, restoring, tara, targa, top

How to restore Targa Top?

Blue260 on Aug 8, 2001

Aug 11, 2001 12:35 AM
by Blue260

1

1,349