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1984-1996 Shift Knob Removal and Installation

March 23, 2008December 5, 2017 CC Tech 7 Comments

Tools Required: Small flat screwdriver, snap ring pliers, safety glasses Wear safety glasses during this installation, particularly in steps 2 and 5.

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C1 and C2 Corvette Cigarette Lighter Alert

March 23, 2008October 5, 2018 CC Tech 5 Comments

We recently discovered a change by GM (and part manufacturer CASCO) in their cigarette lighter housing that could cause 1966 and older Corvettes to short out and burn their wiring harness.  The change is a small bi-metal element added to the rear of the housing where the power wire connects.  It was added because of […]

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Air Conditioning Maintenance – Under the Hood (Part 2)

December 19, 2007August 21, 2015 CC Tech 2 Comments

Let’s look under the hood and see if there are any signs of impending failure. Any A/C hose with bulges or cracking can cause a major blowout and quite a mess. If you see oily areas on the A/C hoses, you’ve found a leak. For that matter, any A/C component with an oily film has […]

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