Wednesday, December 31, 2025

More parts evaluation & organizing

 

Correct original wheel wrench with correct rubber cushion


Old replacement front shocks

Correct very rare/original washer reservoir bag


Correct original 3791021 GM flywheel

Original brake hoses


Correct disc brake caliper casting numbers (outer front: 5465952, inner front: 5465954)


Note “Corvette” script on original washer reservoir bag


The underbody fiberglass is surprisingly untouched.







Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Parts logging and evaluation…

 

Getting everything logged

Coil & coil brackets

Engine mount

Power antenna





Door panel

Date stamp on inside of door panel




Spare rear-end w/“AU” code (denoting 3.36 rear gears). 
Note: rear-end in the car is the correct original “AP” (4.11 posi)




Correct original headlight motors

We bench-tested the headlight motors


We also bench tested the power window motors

And we bench-tested the 4 original headlights.
Very surprising that the original 4 headlights still work perfectly.














Saturday, December 27, 2025

More parts inventory & documenting

 

Guniwheels installed, flat tires removed

Body dolly all ready for body pull

Grease pencil job number in perfect shape on body, behind fuel tank


















Rear suspension work…

Mounting the rear strut bracket to the Differential Cushions in place on front Diff. tongue bracket Trailing arm bumpers installed Power ste...