Topic: Bad Vibrations Gone good
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Sarasota, FL - USA
Joined: 5/16/2005
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Vette(s): 1968 LeMans Blue convertible / 4 speed / with a 1969 350/350hp engine,factory sidepipes, I added a AM/FM AC Delco 8 trax for feel THE 68 IS SOLD AND NOW I HAVE A '97 C-5 / 6 speed HELL OF A VETTE !!!!
Thought I would test out the rear and drive train and burned about 15 ft. of new rubber,what the hell they were new when I bought the '68 well it felt great 
the smell of rubber 
the whip-lash
left- 2- right out of control 
feel and then at 45 -to 55 the bad vibration. I jacked-er-up and two of the U- joints were shot!!! I MEAN LOOSE LIKE LOOSE . Well that was my afternoon ,turnin wrenches,all 6 joints ,if two is bad why not change all ??? but I made it to a local car show "Cruising to the oldies with Lance" at Mel's Dinner and the car had "GOOD VIBRATIONS" 
if you know what I mean Sixty Eight Shark 38514.8787847222
the smell of rubber the whip-lashleft- 2- right out of control feel and then at 45 -to 55 the bad vibration. I jacked-er-up and two of the U- joints were shot!!! I MEAN LOOSE LIKE LOOSE . Well that was my afternoon ,turnin wrenches,all 6 joints ,if two is bad why not change all ??? but I made it to a local car show "Cruising to the oldies with Lance" at Mel's Dinner and the car had "GOOD VIBRATIONS" if you know what I mean SPONSOR AD:: (Our Sponsors help support C3VR)
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Vette(s): #1-1974 L-48 4spd Cp Med Red Metallic/Black deluxe int w/AC/tilt/tele./p/w-p/b/
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