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Guide Unknown switch
I may be wrong, but I think it was for a rear window defoger which was an option on some C3's. -
Question Hood Vents
I'm looking for a set of (real) vents that I want to put on each side of my high rise hood. (This is on the sides of the high part of the hood) After lengthy searches, all I can find are ones that are to wide, to cheezy or fake. I need 2 1/2"-3" wide by about 18"+/- long. Anybody out there have... -
Final Winter Project 2020-2021
What a fantastic ride Cody, following along on your posts. I learned a lot and makes me want to finally do something with my other C3. The mods you came up with and the way you accomplished them were something to be very proud of. The effort, work and attention to detail was fantastic. Well done... -
Hood Support
My 73 has the same 14" from front of hood to bracket.... -
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To Members and their Families
Have a happy and safe Christmas Day everyone!- Fred J
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Featured 79 frame off!
Nice Ghost. Hope everything goes well. I do envy you as once I completed mine I actually missed the build project. -
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What happens when a tire blows
Wow, that is scary! Good to know and will definitely monitor more closely. Plan on upgrading all my suspension bushings and shocks to see if I can get it to drive less like a tank. Will make sure I'm set to a zero camber. Tires are new. -
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Very fine metal particles from wear over the years can also turn the oil to a greyish color. Try a magnet on the old oil to see if there are any metal particles of concern. -
C3 question
While your in there, you should check the rubber boots that connect the vents to the outside to drain out water. They are most likely rotten and you will have water leaking to the inside. New ones available from many of the suppliers.