Corvette Society Celebrating 29 Years 1995-2024 It's All About The Cars!

1963-1967 Corvette Rear Deck Emblem Installation

The Corvette rear script or emblem, along with virtually all other decorative trim and insignias on Mid-Year Corvettes, is made of chrome-plated pot metal. Over time, due to exposure to moisture and the elements, the chrome plating develops pits and pocks as the pot metal underneath the plating reacts to changes in moisture content and air-borne chemicals. While replacing this script is a bit more involved then one would think at first blush, it’s...

A Short Guide to Motor Oil and Additives

By Pat Lannone             All motor oils, conventional, synthetic blends and fully synthetic contain...

Does Dragonman Have the Best Oldies Collection?

My dad has many hobbies, among them is collecting Elvis memorabilia, hot rods, old gas tanks, and so much more. This is a collection I couldn’t help showing my subscribers! Also, if I hear myself say “wow” one more time in this video, I’m going to need more Advil haha.

C2 Corvette Quality

Larry Galloway, who worked in the GM’s quality control department, describes his personal experience working in the Chevrolet St. Louis Assembly Plant and as liaison between Chevrolet St. Louis and A. O. Smith in Ionia, Michigan, where the Corvette bodies were outsourced. Please also see his book: Corvette 1963-1967

JTM Motorsports (March 9th Tech Session)

I want to thank Phil Shwartz and John for hosting our second annual tech session at their shop. If you want to see some really cool and rare corvettes you should take the time to stop by. They do high performance work on later Corvettes up to C8’s and restorations on C1 – C2 and C3’s. I also want to thank all our members and guest who attended it was an amazing event.

1966 Corvette passed down from father to daughter | Why I Drive

Hagerty This 1966 Chevrolet Corvette didn’t find its way into Leslie Sisco’s family on the best terms. “When Mom came home, she found herself the new owner of a Corvette,” says Leslie with a smile, “and Dad nearly found himself divorced.” All’s well that ends well, though, as the this classic Chevy spent the next several decades as an integral part of the Sisco family. Leslie is now the owner of the car after...

Enthusiasts Creed

“Locked out!” C3 Door Lock Fix + C3 Corvette door assembly- step by step- (latch, lock, handle, window, regulator and felt) +How to Replace C3 Corvette Door Handles

Steve, owner of C&S Corvettes and the CorvettePartsCenter.com website steps in for Lyle while he’s on holiday. Steve talks about an issue we hear over and over…getting locked out of a C3. Steve demonstrates how to get back in, unlock the car and resolve the issue without destroying your car’s door panel. www.CorvettePartsCenter.com Step by step assembly of a C3 Corvette door. From a bare shell to a completed door. How to REPLACE C3...

Number One: 25 Years of the Small-Block Chevrolet V8

Originally published in the October 1979 issue of Hot Rod magazine Hot Rod StaffWriter Jan 11, 2024 After 25 Years of Production, The Small-Block Chevrolet V8 Is Still The Standard By Which Others Are Judged 1952 It was an exciting point in American automotive history. New overhead-valve V8 engines were being developed by various manufacturers: Oldsmobile and Cadillac had debuted their new engines in ’49, the Chrysler Hemi had appeared in ’51, and Lincoln had...

5 Steps to Tune-Up Your Classic Car

Provided by Hagerty Today’s automobiles don’t require regular tune-ups like the cars of yore once needed. The electronic sensors and computers that regulate spark, timing, and fuel mixture are not maintenance items, although they do have to be replaced if they fail. And in today’s engines, spark plugs operate well for 100,000 miles or more. There are still filters to be replaced and components to be checked, but modern maintenance procedures are far different...

Tech Session (June 6, 2023)

General meeting with Angelo Mazzilli!

Tech Session (Saturday February 10, 2024)

We had our third annual tech session at Tony’s shop. The session was on a 1964 original GTO convertible. Yes, we are a Corvette club but as our logo says “It’s All About The Cars”! I want to thank Tony for his hospitality and all of the members and guest that attended.

The Glass Bottle

Glass Bottle | Fitz Studios When a love story from the 1950’s becomes the standard for a grandson to live up to, it can either shape his future or leave him chasing a fairy tale. Vincent (Nicholas Stoesser) is a charismatic young man who met the love of his life (Jamie Leo) in a storybook “love at first sight” encounter. His grandson John (Michael Bonini) has recently broken up with his high school sweetheart,...

Chapel Hart- American Pride (Original) CMT Acoustic Performance

Apr 26, 2022 NASHVILLE If you have never heard this song you need to listen to it now! Pull out your tissues and hold up your flags! (USA) Chapel Hart delivers what has been called an anthem of our time! These ladies give an inspiring, and bone chilling performance of their very special, and patriotic single, AMERICAN PRIDE!