Threads Tagged with shimming

1968, 1969, arm, c2, c3, correct, corvette, cotter, holds, hole, installation, pin, place, rears, shim, shimming, shims, trailing

Trailing arm shim that hold in place and keeps the shims from falling off the car

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TheSaint on Sep 14, 2011

May 2, 2018 10:19 AM
by Rattenni

21

9,012

anything, c5, car, corvette, cylinder, engine, hurt, install, performance, shim, shimmed, shimming, shims, slave, tickshiftcom

[Z06]

Clutch Shimming Made EASY with NEW Tick Performance Slave Cylinder Shim Kit - 3 Pack!

Joey@Tick on Sep 13, 2011

Apr 17, 2016 02:27 AM
by 97 SC Cobra

5

7,483

C5 General

1968, 1970, clearance, clip, core, corvette, end, fender, frame, front, raising, sale, shimming, support, z06

Raising front clip?

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ace_cobra on Apr 10, 2009

Mar 18, 2016 11:47 AM
by Primoz

40

12,061

64, 66, adjusting, body, c2, c6, clip, corvette, door, frame, front, mounting, shim, shimming, shims

Shimming the C2 body to frame

MiguelsC2 on Nov 24, 2009

Feb 20, 2014 08:39 PM
by Pgiani1

13

15,389

6200, alternator, c3, citroen, corvette, installed, line, nut, pulley, pulleys, pump, rpm, shim, shimming, size, water

water pump pulley shim, how to?

Dan H. on Mar 11, 2012

Mar 14, 2012 06:43 AM
by Dan H.

10

4,407

adapters, c3, c4, corvete, corvette, engine, forums, ls, ls1, motor, mount, mounts, plates, shimming, vette

LS1 motor mount question

Quil on Feb 26, 2012

Feb 26, 2012 05:37 PM
by Quil

7

1,054

Shimming the Body - Advice, Tips, or Tricks???

MIKE80 on Jan 17, 2010

Jan 29, 2012 06:12 PM
by robert2952

10

4,379

3770245, 3858533, 3905995, alignment, alternator, cf, corvette, heat, l79, lining, pulley, pump, push, shimming, water

Pulley misalignment, what's wrong?

vettjam on Jan 18, 2012

Jan 20, 2012 01:34 PM
by magicv8

14

2,828

1967, adjustment, body, c2, corvette, door, frame, gap, properly, shim, shimming

How to properly shim c2 body?

Mastr Fab on Jan 13, 2012

Jan 15, 2012 10:22 PM
by DansYellow66

14

5,689

06, bleeder, c5, c6, clutch, clutches, corvette, leaking, ls6, monster, pack, remote, replacement, shimming, slave, stage

[Z06]

Monster Clutch Pack Causes Slave Failure

Ngineer on Nov 28, 2011

Dec 7, 2011 10:03 PM
by Ngineer

11

5,565

C5 General

Converting to disc brakes 64 coupe.Hood insert fiberglass piece or use shims?

TheSaint on Sep 21, 2011

Nov 2, 2011 05:38 PM
by TheSaint

9

1,547

1971, allowed, carrier, corvair, corvette, drivers, pictures, shimming, shims, side, wear, yoke

How much moves the side-yoke of the diff?

Günther-C3 on Jul 25, 2011

Oct 19, 2011 07:36 PM
by David_at_Triumph

16

1,783

10, 68, align, arm, arms, c3, chevy, corvette, length, rear, required, shim, shimming, shims, trailing

Trailing arm shim question???

13611 on Oct 7, 2011

Oct 8, 2011 12:29 AM
by Rontech

3

1,364

c3, car, corvette, covette, door, line, shim, shimming, shims

Door Shim Installation Help

chstitans42 on Oct 4, 2011

Oct 4, 2011 11:59 AM
by pik

3

3,516

10, 31, c3, corvette, diferential, diff, differential, rear, require, shimming, spindle, spline, super, toms, upgrade

Rear Differential questions

JB46 on Aug 31, 2011

Aug 31, 2011 11:38 PM
by 68/70Vette

4

1,052

1980, chevrolet, chevrolets, corvette, shimmed, shimming, shims, starter, starters

Shimming my starter?

trainor on Aug 31, 2011

Aug 31, 2011 02:45 PM
by hugie82

4

2,078

c6, clutch, clutches, corvette, cylinder, forums, measure, measuring, monster, shim, shimming, shims, slave, specs, torque

[Z06]

Monster Clutch Users... Shim or no Shim?

veech on Jul 13, 2011

Jul 29, 2011 11:35 AM
by veech

7

6,387

C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06

1959, c2, chevrolet, corvette, end, front, mount, radiator, shimming, support

radiator support shimming

bmcnitt on Jun 4, 2011

Jun 6, 2011 10:56 PM
by bmcnitt

9

5,139

1977, car, corvette, door, hinge, install, installing, shim, shimming, shims

Need Help with Door Hinge Shim Install

Troy.Blackburn on May 17, 2011

May 17, 2011 01:46 PM
by ikwhite

4

1,745

2005, 77, buy, c5, car, corvette, covette, door, fo, hinge, hinges, shim, shimming, shims

Door Hinge Shim Help

Troy.Blackburn on May 11, 2011

May 11, 2011 10:55 PM
by Troy.Blackburn

5

1,402

1st, chatter, clutch, clutches, corvette, gear, level, monster, noise, noisy, problems, shimming, squeal, stage, street

Weird clutch noise from monster stage3??

avenger88 on May 6, 2011

May 10, 2011 03:24 PM
by PRE-Z06

16

8,183

1959, 1962, 61, body, c1, c2, chassis, corvette, frame, locations, rotisserie, shim, shimming, vette

"61 body to frame shim locations

Stan's Customs on Mar 29, 2011

Mar 30, 2011 06:39 PM
by Stan's Customs

7

3,402

68, alignment, arm, arms, c2, c3, corvette, covington, front, la, sale, shimming, shims, swing, trailing, wheel

How to shim trailing arms

ICEMAN59 on Mar 23, 2011

Mar 29, 2011 08:32 AM
by ICEMAN59

6

2,130

air, bellhousing, bottom, clutch, corvette, diy, flyweel, flywheel, gap, lakewood, open, plate, pressure, shim, shimming, shims, studs

shimming the pressure plate out from the flywheel

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wmf62 on Feb 21, 2011

Mar 2, 2011 05:02 PM
by wmf62

45

19,112

1967, body, c6, corvette, frame, gap, shimming, support, z06

Vent frame gap and shimming help

ptwohey on Feb 2, 2011

Feb 6, 2011 06:18 PM
by DansYellow66

12

1,567

body, c4, car, corner, corvette, lower, rear, removal, shimming, shims, size, spring

rear spring shim removal

mgg on Jan 3, 2011

Jan 14, 2011 11:20 AM
by jaymitchell01

10

1,736

C4 ZR-1 Discussion

breakdown, c5, corvette, install, installation, installing, ls1, msd, problems, review, reviews, shimming, starter, starters, wire

Anyone ever install the MSD starter?

dragon84 on Jan 5, 2011

Jan 6, 2011 12:36 AM
by Bill Curlee

5

5,671

1989, bell, bellhousing, block, c4, corvette, housing, plate, shim, shimming, spacer, spacers, speed, speef, swap, transmission, zf, zf6

Zf-6 speed spacer plates?

cadmaniac on Dec 31, 2010

Jan 2, 2011 02:32 PM
by dmcisaac

7

2,979

C4 Tech/Performance

408, 60, build, c5, clutch, corvette, disk, emblem, exedy, install, installing, lq9, ram, shimming, twin

Twin disk clutch install on LQ9 408

Sidewinderx7 on Dec 27, 2010

Dec 28, 2010 12:13 AM
by Sidewinderx7

2

1,625

1976, c3, corvette, end, install, loose, rear, shimming, side, yokes

Side Yokes Loose

roger3 on Dec 5, 2010

Dec 5, 2010 07:03 PM
by roger3

2

1,175

1964, 1968, body, c3, corvette, coupe, drop, frame, location, shhim, shim, shimming

Quick body shim question.....

razman on Nov 18, 2010

Nov 18, 2010 07:14 PM
by LT-1 kid

5

778

arm, c3, corvette, outward, points, rear, sale, shiming, shimming, toein, trailing, wheel

Trailing arm shimming

Mick71 on Nov 11, 2010

Nov 15, 2010 08:38 AM
by wcsinx

16

1,265

bbc, big, block, cam, check, chevy, correct, distributor, distriubtor, engagement, gear, install, mesh, milling, proper, shimming, spun

Does any one check the cam to distributor gear engagement when replacing intakes??

vetrod62 on Sep 12, 2010

Sep 12, 2010 09:40 PM
by street62

9

7,563

1218s, 1518, c5, corvette, forum, pac, shimming, springs, stock, valve, valvespring

Valvespring Suggestions

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TheRadioFlyer on Aug 31, 2010

Sep 2, 2010 11:17 PM
by 99blancoss

34

1,788

65, c2, convertible, corvette, frame, shimming

Frame Shim -- 65 convertible

eswanson on Jul 26, 2010

Aug 2, 2010 07:11 PM
by DansYellow66

5

869

77, body, c3, corvette, door, gap, gaps, mount, mounts, replace, shimming, size

77 Body Mount Shimming

captainmorgan on Jul 30, 2010

Jul 30, 2010 04:45 PM
by Timsride

1

1,291

alternator, belts, c3, chevrolet, cog, corvette, deep, finding, fixing, groove, misaligned, pulley, pulleys, shimming, throwing, wobble

Update on misaligned pulleys & thrown belts.

Astrodokk on Jul 10, 2010

Jul 11, 2010 12:27 PM
by Astrodokk

15

2,151

bypass, corvette, kentmoore, ls1, oil, pump, shim, shimming, tool, valve

shimming mellings oil pump?

Z0GOON6 on Jun 29, 2010

Jun 30, 2010 05:20 AM
by vettenuts

1

10,450

69, bolts, corrvette, corvette, location, shimming, shims, starter

Stock Starter Shimming 69

Surfer69 on Jun 22, 2010

Jun 24, 2010 06:54 AM
by ...Roger...

6

1,268

2007, affect, c3, c6, corvette, dont, fender, gap, hood, left, line, misaligned, paint, repair, shimming

Fender top to hood gap -whats up with this ???

mikejpss on Jun 6, 2010

Jun 8, 2010 09:14 AM
by mikejpss

9

2,588

1967, 1975, 65, arm, arms, bolts, corvette, fit, loose, shimming, trailing

Trailing arms

TheSaint on May 15, 2010

May 17, 2010 03:16 PM
by Boyan

9

983

1973, corvette, crush, difference, long, pic, pics, pinion, reuse, rreuse, shimming, sleave, sleeve, spacer, wrong

Crush sleeve will not fit the pinion (pics)

kiretunk on May 6, 2010

May 8, 2010 03:16 AM
by Vesa

15

3,446

adjustment, box, c2, corvette, shimming, steering

Is shimming a steering box sound?

bmcnitt on Apr 4, 2010

Apr 4, 2010 03:25 PM
by robert miller

4

1,613

C6 Corvette General Discussion

floor, garage, lift, lifts, plate, post, q4p09h, shim, shimming, shims, slope, uneven

New topic on 4 Post Lifts

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IDSRVIT on Mar 29, 2010

Mar 29, 2010 07:36 PM
by IDSRVIT

24

2,598

adjustment, arm, arms, c2, c3, corvette, corvettes, ft, installing, lbs, manufacturers, shim, shimming, shims, toe, trailing

Trailing Arm Shims Quesion

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babbah on Feb 20, 2010

Feb 27, 2010 11:48 PM
by Kerrmudgeon

27

4,873

1000hp, 1981, 44, c4, clearance, clutch, clutchs, corvette, dana, differential, pack, shimming, shims, specs, stock

Dana 44 clutch packs.

87stocker on Feb 19, 2010

Feb 23, 2010 12:01 PM
by jmartynuska

6

3,313

C4 Tech/Performance

289, chain, change, chevy, corvette, distributor, engine, hipo, limit, oem, shimming, slack, slackness, test, timing

Timing Chain Slack

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65 vette dude on Jan 26, 2010

Jan 31, 2010 10:52 AM
by rgs

60

5,485

Body height advice

raytex on Jan 28, 2010

Jan 29, 2010 08:24 PM
by Kensmith

19

844

675, 921, comp, corvette, eht, extreme, failure, height, install, patriot, prc, shimming, spring, springs, tea, valve

[Z06]

Prc eht .675 valve springs?

QUIKSILVERZ on Jan 26, 2010

Jan 28, 2010 09:10 PM
by USAFZ06

5

2,256

C5 General

Shimming body....door drags

dkleather on Dec 28, 2009

Dec 28, 2009 08:48 PM
by dkleather

4

813

106, 427, buy, c2, chevy, corvette, hitachi, mini, shim, shimming, shims, starter

Who has installed mini starter on 427 & didnt req shims

StrayDog on Oct 16, 2009

Oct 16, 2009 08:27 AM
by StrayDog

0

615

Shimming C1 body?

groovyjay on Sep 24, 2009

Sep 24, 2009 06:54 PM
by L78racer

5

798

62 Body Shims

OldSchoolSS on Sep 8, 2009

Sep 9, 2009 10:32 PM
by OldSchoolSS

2

849

c5, c6, clutch, corvette, disc, disengage, disk, failure, install, installation, instructions, shimming, slave, spec, super, twin

Spec Twin Disc clutch

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tlove32 on Feb 21, 2009

Sep 9, 2009 06:11 PM
by user_name

36

6,223

68, body, c2, c3, corvette, directly, frame, ground, installation, mount, mounting, shimmed, shimming, shims, vette

shimming body to frame questions???

razman on Aug 25, 2009

Aug 25, 2009 10:09 PM
by 7t3shark

4

1,675

44, 69, 79, bearings, buy, c2, c3, clutch, corvette, dana, differential, pack, setup, shim, shimming, shims

differential shimming

garretttpe on Aug 15, 2009

Aug 15, 2009 06:32 PM
by garretttpe

4

2,090

differential shimming

garretttpe on Aug 15, 2009

Aug 15, 2009 08:26 AM
by avner

1

663

Where Can I get Rear End Shims?

Black60 on Aug 3, 2009

Aug 3, 2009 02:09 PM
by Black60

3

535

arm, arms, bolt, c2, c3, corvette, rear, rears, removal, remove, removing, shimming, shims, trailing

Rear trailing arm removal

71_S-Ray on Jun 28, 2009

Jul 6, 2009 11:48 PM
by 71_S-Ray

16

4,398

14076924, 1967, auto, axle, bearing, bearings, corvette, gm, install, parts, rear, set, shim, shimming, shims, wheel

Rear Wheel Bearing shim- spacer- washer??

USR_BS on Jun 24, 2009

Jun 26, 2009 11:36 AM
by jhammons01

16

4,167

C4 Tech/Performance

arms, c3, corvette, rear, shimming, trailing

Rear trailing arm shims

mcolvin on Apr 17, 2009

Apr 17, 2009 04:28 PM
by wcsinx

1

658

arm, arms, c2, corvette, rear, shimming, shims, trailing

Trailing Arm Shims

Thmprr on Apr 13, 2009

Apr 13, 2009 05:07 PM
by Thmprr

5

420

blocks, body, c3, corvette, height, instalation, install, mount, replacement, replacing, shiming, shimming, shims

Body mount shims

barbs '69 resto on Mar 29, 2009

Mar 29, 2009 07:43 PM
by Grumpy 427

9

1,320

2007, align, arm, arms, bolt, bolts, c2, c3, corvette, cotter, frozen, pin, rear, shim, shimming, toe, trailing

rear toe align

ace71x on Mar 21, 2009

Mar 22, 2009 01:14 PM
by temvette72

6

653

1968, c3, c4, chevrolet, corvette, dragging, high, highest, kickback, set, shim, shimming, starter, starters, torque

Best High torque Starter

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knodty on Feb 16, 2009

Feb 23, 2009 01:26 PM
by knodty

30

10,420

adjusted, body, c1, c5, corvette, drop, droping, frame, shimming

Body or Frame?

Woodie on Jan 19, 2009

Jan 20, 2009 10:35 PM
by Vogie

12

1,424

1981, 81, corvette, shim, shimming, shims, starter

Shimming a starter

TERRY CLARK on Oct 28, 2008

Nov 3, 2008 04:23 PM
by TERRY CLARK

9

6,682

1968, c3, check, clip, corvette, paper, paperclip, problems, shimming, solenoid, starter

Starter Problems

scottw on Aug 31, 2008

Sep 1, 2008 06:24 PM
by Ironcross

8

1,119

350, cvr, engages, enguages, flywheel, half, halfway, hays, mini, shimming, starter

Mini Starter only engages half the tooth ?

MotorHead on Aug 23, 2008

Aug 24, 2008 01:07 AM
by MotorHead

9

8,461