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  • Chuffer
    Chuffer replied to the thread Gauge swap.
    Be a 1980 model C3 mine is not a cable driven tacho . It came fitted with a Hyper Tech street / strip distributor so has a simple...
  • CaptainK
    CaptainK replied to the thread Gauge swap.
    I'm interested to see what you do here. Ages back I thought about going for a digital conversion on the tachometer, mainly to eliminate...
  • CaptainK
    CaptainK replied to the thread C3 Tyre Upgrade.
    Out of interest Ross, which alloy metal polish do you use on yours? Mine could do with a polish at some point, and as yours are shiny...
  • Chuffer
    Chuffer reacted to Daniel B's post in the thread Gauge swap with Like Like.
    Yeah like I say I can't promise anything but if you are looking to replace it anyway its worth a try.
  • Chuffer
    Chuffer replied to the thread Gauge swap.
    No its not you Ross , I also find the locations a real PITA ! Clearly ergonomics was a complete anathema to GM in those days . I also...
  • Daniel B
    Daniel B replied to the thread Gauge swap.
    Yeah like I say I can't promise anything but if you are looking to replace it anyway its worth a try.
  • Daniel B
    Daniel B reacted to Chuffer's post in the thread Gauge swap with Like Like.
    Thanks for the offer , I am just up the road from MK near Towcester . I might take you up on the offer once I have stopped using the...
  • Chuffer
    Chuffer replied to the thread Gauge swap.
    Thanks for the offer , I am just up the road from MK near Towcester . I might take you up on the offer once I have stopped using the...
  • Chuffer
    Chuffer replied to the thread Gauge swap.
    I haven`t seen any claiming to be new at anywhere near $300 in the US . The one you identified on ebay.uk is not a 1980 model year...
  • Roscobbc
    Roscobbc replied to the thread Gauge swap.
    Is it me perhaps?.....or is the C3 speedo/rev counter positioned too far below the driver's line of sight to be of real use? I rely on...
  • Daniel B
    Daniel B replied to the thread Gauge swap.
    Nothing in the second hand market on ebay or Claremont Corvette or anything? Are you anywhere near me (Milton Keynes area), if you can...
  • Roscobbc
    Roscobbc replied to the thread Gauge swap.
    It was always Speedy Cables who were the 'go to' for instrument rebuilds. Used to be in Angel Islington. Moved away years ago. Do they...
  • Chuffer
    Chuffer posted the thread Gauge swap in C3 generation.
    Has anyone swapped out the analog speedometer , tacho and other gauges for to a digital conversion ? My speedo has finally given up...
  • Roscobbc
    Roscobbc replied to the thread C4 Question.
    Seems only answer would be to source an earlier (pre 1987 manufactured) 'Historic' C4, if looking to avoid ULEZ. However standard...
  • Nassau65
    Nassau65 replied to the thread C4 Question.
    Thanks for that Mr Chevrolet. I did see that car on eBay but didn’t think of checking the tag for ULEZ compliance. Was toying with...
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