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03-31-2023, 09:32 PM

chevynut replied to a thread C4 rear end adjustment in TrifiveChevy Convertibles

It looks to me like your driver's side coilover is adjusted quite a bit higher than the passenger side. Looks like it's at least 3 turns higher. ...

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03-31-2023, 08:42 PM

chevynut replied to a thread C4 rear end adjustment in TrifiveChevy Convertibles

I can't but I know who can. He's been making them for quite a while, so I never did. I'll PM the info.

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03-31-2023, 08:35 PM

chevynut replied to a thread C4 rear end adjustment in TrifiveChevy Convertibles

Where are you measuring the height that's off? At the bumper or at the rear wheelwell? What are the 92mm and 95mm measurements? Is that right...

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03-31-2023, 08:12 PM

chevynut replied to a thread jd1955 in Introduce Yourself

Welcome....start picking. :)

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03-31-2023, 07:41 AM

chevynut replied to a thread MORNING - I JUST PICKED UP A 7200 UNIT FOR MY DELIVERY ANY SUGGESTIONS in TrifiveChevy Fuel systems; Fuel Injection and/or ECM /PCM

I don't know what a #7200 FI unit is, but be aware that running avgas in your car on the highway is illegal. It's unlikely you'd get caught unless...

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03-30-2023, 10:06 PM

chevynut replied to a thread 56 Nomad for sale in Classifieds

Yeah that's a pretty good deal for everything you have. If I had another lifetime to build another Nomad I'd grab it. LOL! Do you have access to...

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03-30-2023, 10:01 PM

chevynut replied to a thread C4 rear end adjustment in TrifiveChevy Convertibles

Looks like it's only been about 7 months. :-D Are you sure the problem is in the rear? Does the front sit level? I noticed you're not using a...

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03-28-2023, 12:44 PM

chevynut replied to a thread Introduction and Spring Install Q in TrifiveChevy Suspension [Brakes, Chassis, Rims, Shocks, Springs, Swaybars, Tires, Ect]

Isn't that the truth?!! Facebook is a pain in the ass and your comments get buried amongst all the other garbage in a day. It's difficult to read...

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03-25-2023, 09:25 PM

chevynut replied to a thread Carb suggestions in TrifiveChevy Fuel systems; Fuel Injection and/or ECM /PCM

I think any motor oil will work in the air cleaner. It's just an oil bath that traps dirt particles. As far as the carb nuts, put some penetrating...

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03-25-2023, 09:19 PM

chevynut replied to a thread HI! in Introduce Yourself

Welcome to the site RLloyd! Where are you in Idaho? I have a place in Lincoln, Montana not too far away from the border.

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03-25-2023, 09:16 PM

chevynut replied to a thread Clutch pedal force in TrifiveChevy DriveLine, Powertrain, and Transmission

Okay RD, I think I now understand where I went wrong on the calculations for your clutch setup. I remember reading somewhere that you needed a ...

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03-25-2023, 07:46 AM

chevynut replied to a thread Clutch pedal force in TrifiveChevy DriveLine, Powertrain, and Transmission

Maybe I'm misinterpreting the size of the hydraulic throwout bearing slave's equivalent bore. I had assumed it was equivalent to a 3/4" master...

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03-25-2023, 07:14 AM

chevynut replied to a thread Clutch pedal force in TrifiveChevy DriveLine, Powertrain, and Transmission

A hydraulic throwout bearing IS a slave cylinder. Many of the hydraulic throwout bearings are held by pressure against the clutch fingers and they...

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03-24-2023, 09:06 PM

chevynut replied to a thread Clutch pedal force in TrifiveChevy DriveLine, Powertrain, and Transmission

Bottom line in all my research on the subject is that clutcha pedal force in the 40-50 pound range is typical. I may try to figure out how to...

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03-24-2023, 09:01 PM

chevynut replied to a thread Clutch pedal force in TrifiveChevy DriveLine, Powertrain, and Transmission

Do you know what clutch you have? if you have a 6.25" pedal ratio, a 7/8" master cylinder and a 3/4" slave cylinder the calculations say that you...

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03-24-2023, 08:08 PM

chevynut replied to a thread Clutch pedal force in TrifiveChevy DriveLine, Powertrain, and Transmission

I sent Centerforce an e-mail yesterday asking 1. how much does the throwout bearing have to move to disengage the clutch. 2. What is the force on...

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03-23-2023, 07:09 PM

chevynut replied to a thread More interior work done in TrifiveChevy Interiors Discussion

I don't know how I did it, but when I designed my Polk Audio tweeter mounts I thought I had installed the sun visors to make sure they didn't hit the...

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03-23-2023, 09:00 AM

chevynut replied to a thread Clutch pedal force in TrifiveChevy DriveLine, Powertrain, and Transmission

Any idea what your pedal force is with that setup? I'm trying to figure out if mine is typical or if I need to tweak it some. It seems that my TO...

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03-23-2023, 08:57 AM

chevynut replied to a thread Clutch pedal force in TrifiveChevy DriveLine, Powertrain, and Transmission

I misinterpreted your "reduce travel" comment because the TO bearing travels FAR more than you need it to travel per the experts. I assumed you were...

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03-22-2023, 01:27 PM

chevynut replied to a thread Clutch pedal force in TrifiveChevy DriveLine, Powertrain, and Transmission

Bruce went through 3 OEM GM throwout bearings on his LS engine before he got one that didn't leak. He's the one who finally changed my mind on using...

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