Technical Articles
Article |
Type |
Author |
Date |
Views |
|---|---|---|---|---|
An HEI Ignition & Timing Primer An HEI Ignition & Timing Primer |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 18:44 |
1660 |
Carburetor Vacuum Ports: Manifold, Ported and Venturi Vacuum Explained This tech paper will discuss the concepts of 3 different types of vacuum sources, and will briefly discuss their potential uses and applications in tuning GM V8 engines. |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 18:31 |
1518 |
Corvette Body & Paint Repair Basics This tech paper will discuss simple repair (non-structural) and refinishing processes to produce high-quality results on fiberglass (Corvette) panels. |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 18:35 |
1390 |
Distributor Vacuum Advance Control units Specs and facts for GM Distributors Distributor Vacuum Advance Control units Specs and facts for GM Distributors |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 18:33 |
2700 |
How to Adjust a Q-Jet Power Piston This tech paper will discuss how to adjust the adjustable power pistons found on late-model Quadra-Jet Carbs for optimum street performance and drivability. |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 18:30 |
1226 |
How to Adjust Your Chevy Valve Lash This tech paper will discuss the adjustment of Chevrolet hydraulic lifters (“valve lash”). |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 18:31 |
1557 |
This tech paper will discuss basic techniques for building a steel fuel line for the pressure side of a carbureted fuel system. These techniques can be used for both restoration/reproduction lines and for custom fuel lines. |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 18:43 |
970 |
How to Determine Top Dead Center How to Determine Top Dead Center (With the Engine in the Car) |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 18:32 |
1480 |
How to Install a BG Speed Demon How to Install a BG Speed Demon |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 19:08 |
951 |
How to Install Your Chevy Distributor How to Install Your Chevy Distributor |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 18:46 |
1862 |
How to Rebuild C2/C3 Front Suspension This tech paper will discuss basic tear-down, bushing replacement, and assembly of a C2 front suspension system. It also applies to C3s. |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 18:48 |
1383 |
How to Repair & Rebuild your Alternator This tech paper will discuss the disassembly, diagnostics, and repair of GM Delco alternators used after 1971, and specifically discuss the alternators used from 1971 to 1986. |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 18:49 |
1257 |
How to Repair & Refinish Interior Plastic Pieces Having seen some pretty rough-looking ‘Vette interiors, and some rougher-looking ‘Vette interior repair & refinish jobs, I thought I’d put together a little how-to on making your black plastic panels look better than new again. |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 18:37 |
1382 |
How to Replace your Waterpump & Timing Chain This tech paper will discuss the replacement of the waterpump and the timing chain & gears on a 1985 L98 (regular Chevy 350) C4 Corvette. Other years are very similar in procedure, and utilize the same overall technique. |
Published article |
Ben |
Wed 18 Jun 08 12:39 |
1051 |
How to Set Up a BG Speed Demon This tech paper will discuss basic set-up of the Barry Grant Speed Demon carbs to establish an initial starting point for a good-running carb. |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 18:32 |
1381 |
How to Set Up Corvette IRS Rear Camber This tech paper will discuss how to do a basic rear camber verification/setup at home in your garage using simple hand tools. |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 18:40 |
1262 |
How to Set Your Timing for Peak Performance (Non-HEI) This tech paper will discuss setting the timing on a Chevy V8. This procedure also applies to other GM V8s. |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 18:39 |
1253 |
This tech paper will discuss basic set-up and tuning of Holley vacuum secondary carbs for optimum street performance and drivability. |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 18:45 |
1432 |
This tech paper will discuss basic set-up and tuning of QuadraJet carbs for optimum street performance and drivability. |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 18:42 |
1578 |
Ladybird guide to Holley carb conversion hope this helps!?! |
Member-written |
pvsiconic |
Tue 20 Oct 09 09:10 |
1821 |
Some of the more common Quadra-Jet carburettor problems you're likely to find. |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 18:34 |
1168 |
Some Nice Paint Formulas for Restorers Some Nice Paint Formulas for Restorers |
Published article |
Ben |
Tue 16 Nov 04 18:36 |
1259 |