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Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-29-2006, 11:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 285
Posted By KAZ2

Thanks for the response jfb, of course I was...

Thanks for the response jfb, of course I was hoping to hear that some had a failed starter bendix that exhibited those failure modes. The starter will be easy,the flywheel ring is not good. i suppose...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-28-2006, 11:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 285
Posted By KAZ2

Need help with starting problem

I went to start my 87 which normally cranks right up and instead of starting it cranked and then it was like someone had stuck a crowbar in the works(loud metallic sound) and I backed off of the key....
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-12-2005, 09:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,125
Posted By KAZ2

Correct me if I've misunderstood, but, haven't we...

Correct me if I've misunderstood, but, haven't we heard of disasters from reusing the old oil cooler with a new engine.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-09-2005, 07:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 360
Posted By KAZ2

AC Conversion 1984 Vette r11 to r134A

Heads up DIY channel on Dish network has a segment on converting the original AC system on an 84 to 134 starting at 7:00PM central time, and again at 10:00PM central. I saw the 7:00 pm and it was...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-26-2005, 12:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,861
Posted By KAZ2

If, the power steering does turn out to be low,...

If, the power steering does turn out to be low, I recommend Lucas power steering fluid. In fact, you might extract current fliud and fill with Lucas anyway.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-20-2005, 10:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 343
Posted By KAZ2

I'll leave the chip question to those on here...

I'll leave the chip question to those on here that tune them, but, just going back and putting in the older chip may have simply made a better connection. We know that sometimes it is a problem with...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-19-2005, 04:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 343
Posted By KAZ2

CCM, some may want to know what year your vette...

CCM, some may want to know what year your vette is plus how many miles and if you have done any recent work before they take a shot at an answer.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
08-11-2005, 11:55 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 5,948
Posted By KAZ2

CC, I didn't see this buy going down. If, for any...

CC, I didn't see this buy going down. If, for any reason you wind up with an extra set for 86L-91 please let me know and I'll send funds at once. Regards
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-06-2005, 09:24 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,976
Posted By KAZ2

Unless you have used up all your luck, I suggest...

Unless you have used up all your luck, I suggest a trip to Vegas while you are this hot :cheers:
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
07-14-2005, 06:44 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 342
Posted By KAZ2

I have found the same thing with my 87 and...

I have found the same thing with my 87 and recommend that it be solved by disconnecting the battery for long term storge, or, do what most of us do and use a small "float" charger to keep the battery...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
07-08-2005, 10:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 405
Posted By KAZ2

I have a red 87 roadster with the 259 gears and...

I have a red 87 roadster with the 259 gears and it has been pretty nice to cruise the interstate at 70 mph and get right at 29 mpg with a car that will still win most stop light intimidations. I have...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-19-2005, 06:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,247
Posted By KAZ2

I've had the same question since thermostat...

I've had the same question since thermostat failure has cooked many engines. Stant(I think this is their name) is advertising a thermostat called "Failsafe" that solves this problem according to...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-08-2005, 12:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 443
Posted By KAZ2

I had a new one cut by a local DFW key shop. They...

I had a new one cut by a local DFW key shop. They pointed out some changes in the pellet design that they said made it work and last longer than the factory original design. Price was $15.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-04-2005, 01:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,304
Posted By KAZ2

just a thought, but, you are asking for ideas....

just a thought, but, you are asking for ideas. Was your old oil cooler reused? I have heard that even if they are flushed out they still can cause problems and shoud be discarded. Before reading...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-01-2005, 07:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,141
Posted By KAZ2

Congrats :cheers: Now, no one knows as much...

Congrats :cheers: Now, no one knows as much about your Vette than you. I have an 87 rag top with 82K on the clock that I want to drive forever (not to tough as I am old myself) and, I have read all...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
05-29-2005, 09:14 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,787
Posted By KAZ2

One trick that I've heard works on some of the...

One trick that I've heard works on some of the close ones is to do an oil/filter change right before the test. Must help with rich conditions that have allowed fuel to pollute the oil. Regards
Forum: C4 General Discussion
05-28-2005, 09:50 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 674
Posted By KAZ2

I hope that you are able to buy it and fix it so...

I hope that you are able to buy it and fix it so you come out OK, one of the local cities in Dallas/Ft. Worth area is running news spot that they will impound any car they stop without proof of...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
05-26-2005, 08:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 573
Posted By KAZ2

Bypass Working Heater Core?

I live where it is hot for most of the year, and, my 87 Vette is driven on nice days where I don't need heater/defroster at all. My heater core has not failed yet and I am thinking about doing a by...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
05-17-2005, 09:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 15,368
Posted By KAZ2

You don't say how many miles are on your 88, but,...

You don't say how many miles are on your 88, but, from some of the stories we have read on this forum it looks as if you have been given the best "heads up" that you can re a blown head gasket. I...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
05-15-2005, 08:54 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 5,088
Posted By KAZ2

It is very bad juju for Bogus to be having...

It is very bad juju for Bogus to be having problems, he is always helping someone else. Before I learned that the alarm,etc in my 87 would drain my battery in a few days I was having slow, hard...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
05-15-2005, 09:04 AM
Replies: 155
Views: 4,686
Posted By KAZ2

KAZ is our 4 year old German Shepard, he loves to...

KAZ is our 4 year old German Shepard, he loves to ride in the Vette. KAZ was taken on this forum, so I had to be KAZ2.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
05-15-2005, 12:29 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,195
Posted By KAZ2

This is one of the best AV programs, it updates...

This is one of the best AV programs, it updates itself everyday, and, is free for home users. I have been using it for over a year.
http://free.grisoft.com/doc/1

regards
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
05-13-2005, 07:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,121
Posted By KAZ2

I'll say this only because you and your Vette are...

I'll say this only because you and your Vette are OK: That had to have a "pucker factor" of about a million on a scale of 1 to 10 when it let go. Regards
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
05-11-2005, 11:56 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 781
Posted By KAZ2

Sorry for the delay, here is a link to the...

Sorry for the delay, here is a link to the auction that has a good picture of what I'm talking about.
...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
05-10-2005, 06:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 781
Posted By KAZ2

I understand that it is a crapshoot, mine came...

I understand that it is a crapshoot, mine came from "corvettesalvageyard" and were mint. They were also shipped in a long package to keep them in good condition.
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