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Forum: C4 General Discussion
08-06-2016, 10:56 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 6,577
Posted By bangbgC6

Do you still have the top for sale?

Do you still have the top for sale?
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-31-2014, 06:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,858
Posted By bangbgC6

I have tried to repair the door panels after the...

I have tried to repair the door panels after the 25yo plastic gets brittle and cracks/ breaks. You can spend much time and money doing this and never be satisfied. I'm Not saying that some...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-10-2014, 07:42 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,964
Posted By bangbgC6

I would agree. I know the look and mods to...

I would agree.

I know the look and mods to our Vettes are a personal things but I really wonder what this guy was going for.

IMHO he missed.
...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-10-2014, 03:03 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,964
Posted By bangbgC6

I used Kleen Strip aircraft stripper when I took...

I used Kleen Strip aircraft stripper when I took the clear coat off of mine. It is very thick and easy to control.
I wasn't aware Easy Off would work like that.

Hope to see pix soon!
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-10-2014, 02:59 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,964
Posted By bangbgC6

These aren't Sawblades but in my opinion is an...

These aren't Sawblades but in my opinion is an example of not making a stock wheel look better by painting.

Maybe they would've looked better if didn't look like they were dipped in the color.
...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-03-2014, 08:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,101
Posted By bangbgC6

Only you know how it runs. Pix don't tell the...

Only you know how it runs. Pix don't tell the whole story.

I usually feel safe to travel long distances in a car when I can jump in and put 300-400 miles non-stop (a tank of gas) without thinking...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-01-2014, 11:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 564
Posted By bangbgC6

I'm guessing early '84-'89. You do not...

I'm guessing early '84-'89.

You do not mention FP regulator or injectors in your list of recently attended to items. But you do not mention flooding so maybe that's why.

Do you know when if...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-28-2014, 09:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 797
Posted By bangbgC6

I had to replace the half-shaft U-joints about 1...

I had to replace the half-shaft U-joints about 1 year ago.

I knew it because it made a high frequency chirping sound from the RR wheel that matched wheel rotation at low speeds, like if you were...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-28-2014, 08:01 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 5,362
Posted By bangbgC6

Throw some wax on the new shocks when you install...

Throw some wax on the new shocks when you install them.

It looks like you were using your Vette as a river a dredge as bad as they look
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-24-2014, 07:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 584
Posted By bangbgC6

http://i610.photobucket.com/albums/tt189/bangbgc6/...

http://i610.photobucket.com/albums/tt189/bangbgc6/HI09962XJGAAA2cc_zps9b9f16b6.jpg (http://s610.photobucket.com/user/bangbgc6/media/HI09962XJGAAA2cc_zps9b9f16b6.jpg.html)
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-24-2014, 12:44 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,045
Posted By bangbgC6

If you have to have it, wrap the plug. It works...

If you have to have it, wrap the plug.
It works for me.:thumbs:

http://i610.photobucket.com/albums/tt189/bangbgc6/IMG_2585post_zpsb6b047ce.jpg...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-21-2014, 04:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 616
Posted By bangbgC6

After you pulled the jumper out did the car...

After you pulled the jumper out did the car start? If not what are the symptoms?
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-18-2014, 05:42 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,049
Posted By bangbgC6

224,000 and counting on my 1989. It my DD. ...

224,000 and counting on my 1989. It my DD.

Orig block (bottom end rebuild @ 120,000)/ heads (blown head gasket @ 175,000)/ trans.(rebuilt @ 185,000 or so.)

Just started pulling the intake apart...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-12-2014, 02:55 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,713
Posted By bangbgC6

The best way to show that buying the 500lb drum...

The best way to show that buying the 500lb drum of Bondo @ Costco is a bad idea.

Wonder what the body alone weighs?
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-05-2014, 03:46 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,278
Posted By bangbgC6

I am pretty sure a red light camera would have no...

I am pretty sure a red light camera would have no problem taking a fine clear pic of it.

I do wonder about the CHP radar though. Traveling westbound on the 118 in a pack of cars going 15-20 over...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-05-2014, 03:30 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,139
Posted By bangbgC6

Back in the day the "wave" part was only one part...

Back in the day the "wave" part was only one part of the rule.

The second being you NEVER pass by a brother/ sister in a Vette pulled over to the side of the road without stopping to see if you...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-03-2014, 05:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,139
Posted By bangbgC6

Probably saw 8-10 Vette's this weekend during my...

Probably saw 8-10 Vette's this weekend during my travels around So Cal., several C6's (1) C7 and and the rest C5's.

Funny thing, they all waved except the C7.
Chances are he may have been a 1st...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-03-2014, 12:31 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,278
Posted By bangbgC6

I got pulled over 5x in 1 month before I decided...

I got pulled over 5x in 1 month before I decided to wrap the plug with a pic of my plate.

I really like how the embossed Corvette still shows through and the shape of the front end is retained.
...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-11-2014, 09:03 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 19,762
Posted By bangbgC6

:iagree: Definitely the only choice IF you are...

:iagree:
Definitely the only choice IF you are going to let her drive yours.

You are telling us that your wife is incapable of understanding the dangers of letting ANYONE not used to handling a...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-23-2013, 12:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,575
Posted By bangbgC6

Does the problem manifest itself only on cold...

Does the problem manifest itself only on cold starts, only on hot starts or all the time.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-20-2013, 11:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,794
Posted By bangbgC6

That would be highly unlikely. Most likely you...

That would be highly unlikely.
Most likely you need to do the head gaskets. L98's definitely are know for that issue after they started putting aluminum heads on them midway through the '86 model...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-19-2013, 06:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 985
Posted By bangbgC6

Here is an old thread that shows some info and...

Here is an old thread that shows some info and diagrams.

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c4-tech-performance/3382370-86-temp-control-blend-door-cable-removal-help.html
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-19-2013, 05:58 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,752
Posted By bangbgC6

The early L98's equipped with Aluminum heads...

The early L98's equipped with Aluminum heads were(are) infamous for the head gaskets walking/ moving even when installed correctly and the heads torqued to the correct spec.

The GM engineers...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-12-2013, 01:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,503
Posted By bangbgC6

:iagree: I agree with davewhtt's...

:iagree:

I agree with davewhtt's suggestions.

Without riding in your Vette it is hard to diagnose remotely as far as the thumping noise.

I hit a vicious pothole one time @ about 50; that...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-11-2013, 04:49 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 843
Posted By bangbgC6

Sorry I was listening now.:(

Sorry I was listening now.:(
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