During my research on new wheel/tire packages for my 76 Corvette, I came across some good info regarding offset and backspacing. Zip Corvette “Wheel back Spacing is very simple and is often confused with the offset. To determine a wheel’s offset you must first find the wheels back space. The […]
COPO Camaro
Before the marketing department created a COPO model it was the “Central Office Purchase Order” by which a few dealerships, notably Yenko and Gibb, ordered options not normally available for the Camaro. The Camaro of the 60s could not exceed a 400ci engine unless the COPO loophole was exploited. Anyone […]
LS3 Conversion (76 Corvette)
Anything, used, more than $3500, it’s time to go new. Leaning toward the Hot Cam LS3 built engine. 480HP, 473lb.-ft. Chevrolet Performance LS376/480 495HP Hot Cammed LS3 https://www.gmperformancemotor.com/parts/19369333.html Powerplants I will consider, depending on price: LS1 Aluminum 346ci 5.7L 1998-2002 Camaro, 305-315hp 1997-2004 Corvette, 2004-2005 GTO 345-350hp LS2 Aluminum 368ci […]
2016 RAM 1500 Buildsheet
Equipment Listing VIN 1C6RR7GT1GS279700 Vehicle Description 2016 RAM 1500 SLT 4X4 Monotone Paint 730 Amp Maintenance Free Battery Electronic Stability Control Anti-Lock 4-Wheel Disc Brakes Prem Vinyl Door Trim w/Map Pocket Front Height Adjust Shoulder Belts Supplemental Side Air Bags Advanced Multistage Front Air Bags Supplemental Frt Seat Side Air […]
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Strobe (Wig Wag) Brake Lights in Iowa
NOTE: This information is dated 12/09/2014 and may become obsolete in the future I’ve been researching the legality of strobe brake lights (sometimes referred to as wig-wags). I contacted the Polk County Sheriff Department to ask and they provided the Iowa Code below. I have highlighted the section of interest. […]
2004 Grand Cherokee (at a glance)
Factory Build Sheet (from Jeep.com): VIN 1J4GW48N74C329538 Vehicle Description JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE LAREDO 4X4 SPORT UTILITY 4-DR Model Year 2004 Body Model WJ J H 74 Color PBQ Steel Blue Pearl Coat Engine EVA 4.7L V8 Power Tech Engine Transmission DGQ 5-Spd Automatic 545RFE Transmission Sales Code Description *S5 Prem […]