Ongoing Work Schedule + Notes
Submitted by shredjesse on Mon, 07/28/2014 - 09:59
An ongoing list of remaining repairs to restore the Corvette to fully sorted status:
- Small tasks I can do inbetween big tasks:
- Update brake master cylinder to polished aluminum. Better look, lighter weight.
- Instal billet aluminum pulley Serpentine conversion (fancy belt, expensive)
- Shock tower spread bar kit (available here)
- Aftermarket clutch linkage (available here)
- Update voltage regulator to solid state (info here)
- 2018/19 Winter (General appearance)
- Full length hood or wiper door replacement or other alternative.
- Gussy up internal hoses
- AN Hoses for coolant
- Radiator top to coolant overflow
- Radiator top: Unknown diameter.
- Coolant Overflow: Unknown thread.
- Water pump to coolant overflow
- WP: Unknown size
- Coolant Overflow: Unknown thread.
- Intake manifold to heater core
- Intake: Unknown thread
- HCore: Unknown diameter
- heater core to coolant overflow
- HCore: Unknown diameter
- Intake: Unknown thread.
- Radiator top to coolant overflow
- Black clamps for radiator to intake manifold (1.9" or so
- AN Hoses for coolant
- Move ignition coil from intake to mounted on engine wall.
- Foam/rubber throughout for window seals, etc.
- 2019/20 Winter (Interior)
- Replace inner door panels.
- Figure out customization to make this a true "Nicola" car.
- Replace all carpets
- OEM style carpet kit (Available here)
- Redo seats. Add bolster?
- Replace chrome bits throughout.
- Side view mirrors? Rearview mirror?
- 2020/2021 Winter or maybe beyond?
- Replace Body Bushings
- Get all doors lined up, clean up all lines/fit.
- Get car painted white with dad's ashes in the paint.
- Replace all rubber weather strips so as it can keep rain out if need be.