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03-11-2017, 10:53 AM
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Posted By klkordzi

Thanks everyone for the replies. I'm not looking...

Thanks everyone for the replies. I'm not looking to do side pipes though, just thinking about exiting in front of the rear tires. My intention is to eliminate the cat and add an x pipe with small...
03-04-2017, 04:37 PM
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Views: 5,189
Posted By klkordzi

1985 Side Exit Exhaust

Any thoughts or opinions on exiting the exhaust in front of the rear wheels on an 85?
04-20-2014, 12:03 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,778
Posted By klkordzi

85 Corvette

I have an 85 corvette and have removed the EGR, Air pump and the 9th injector. My car always starts on the 3rd crank, waiting for the fuel pump to stop before attempting to start each time. Non of...
06-04-2013, 06:35 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,029
Posted By klkordzi

I have an 85 and replaced the top end with one...

I have an 85 and replaced the top end with one from an 86. I used aluminum heads, eliminated the EGR, added a bigger cam, headers,1.6 rockers, Bosch injectors. It has never thrown a code. The 85...
03-30-2013, 06:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 872
Posted By klkordzi

I have an 85 and I wouldn't bother with getting a...

I have an 85 and I wouldn't bother with getting a chip burned. The 85 will tolerate a lot of changes without needing to get a new chip.
03-30-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 704
Posted By klkordzi

I sent you a PM with my email address. I'm...

I sent you a PM with my email address. I'm interested in the top.
03-03-2013, 09:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,573
Posted By klkordzi

Targa

Can you tell me the total cost shipped to 15068?
12-25-2011, 11:34 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 11,190
Posted By klkordzi

I also did coilovers front and rear with QA1's. ...

I also did coilovers front and rear with QA1's. I have an 85 so I had to fab up new front shock towers. After I installed the rear I went back and fabbed up new lower mounts that replaced the shock...
11-25-2011, 08:25 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,690
Posted By klkordzi

I just got one from Rockauto for around $25.

I just got one from Rockauto for around $25.
10-30-2011, 04:54 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,090
Posted By klkordzi

Have you considered making your own arms with rod...

Have you considered making your own arms with rod ends to replace the dog bones rather than going the Banski route.
09-10-2011, 02:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,644
Posted By klkordzi

I eliminated the factory toe rods on my 85 and...

I eliminated the factory toe rods on my 85 and use swerved rods and heim joints along with a fabled up plate that mounted to the rear end. Changing the mounting point from over to under is doable,...
08-28-2011, 05:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 484
Posted By klkordzi

pulley squeal

The air conditioner pulley on my 85 is making a high pitched squeal. the noise seems to coming from the front of the pulley. The belt is new and the air conditioning works. Any ideas or...
08-27-2011, 06:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 432
Posted By klkordzi

85 transmission question

The automatic transmission on my 85 is shifting very early. Going easy it is in 3 by 20mph and in overdrive at 40mph. I've tried adjusting the TV cable (pressing D pushing back toward firewall,...
06-25-2011, 09:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,403
Posted By klkordzi

If your anywhere near the New Kensington area...

If your anywhere near the New Kensington area look up Steve Mike at Performance Auto. He's always treated me fairly and has regularly helped me with diagnosis on my vehicles, taking money out of his...
05-20-2011, 05:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 16,684
Posted By klkordzi

Turn on the headlights and try to start the car. ...

Turn on the headlights and try to start the car. If the headlights don't dim, it's the starter solenoid. The starter solenoid is a switch that allows the electricity to flow through it to the...
03-22-2011, 06:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,006
Posted By klkordzi

They are 69 and later as they have the accessory...

They are 69 and later as they have the accessory holes.
03-20-2011, 10:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,006
Posted By klkordzi

Where is the date code on the head?

Where is the date code on the head?
03-19-2011, 10:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,006
Posted By klkordzi

The engine these are on is in a Camaro my son was...

The engine these are on is in a Camaro my son was building and lost interest in. The car never made it to the street so there is very little wear since the heads were done. They do have accessory...
03-19-2011, 11:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,006
Posted By klkordzi

SBC 2.02 heads

Cast Iron 2.02 double hump heads. Valves done, valve guides replaced,
hardened valve seats, new Comp Cams springs and 1.5 roller rockers (casting number 3927186) $600 or Best Offer
02-25-2011, 08:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,397
Posted By klkordzi

I'm planning on making up a brace to go in the...

I'm planning on making up a brace to go in the place of the Targa top. What I have seen sold is made up of rather large round tubing. I was thinking of using rectangular tubing. I don't think it...
01-08-2011, 04:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,378
Posted By klkordzi

I made up mine from 3/4 heims and swedged rods. ...

I made up mine from 3/4 heims and swedged rods. Check my pictures, I uploaded a couple pictures
12-31-2010, 09:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,739
Posted By klkordzi

The easiest way I've found is to grind off the...

The easiest way I've found is to grind off the top of the rivets like you did. I then used a punch to push the rivet out completely. Once you have the rivet out the ball joint will fall out.
12-29-2010, 09:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,163
Posted By klkordzi

I used QA1's I got from Summit but this route...

I used QA1's I got from Summit but this route required a significant amount of fabrication. The issue was the size of the coil spring and that I have an 85 and had to fabricate new shock towers. I...
12-09-2010, 06:16 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 11,034
Posted By klkordzi

I replaced the ribbon on my 85 a couple months...

I replaced the ribbon on my 85 a couple months ago. I used no special tools and didn't have to drill out any rivets. I got the ribbon from Autozone and just measured the new one against the old one...
12-01-2010, 05:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,666
Posted By klkordzi

I have an 85 and used the cast steel bracket for...

I have an 85 and used the cast steel bracket for the air pump as the main piece for the bracket I made up. When the bracket was turned around it matched up with two mounting pints on the head. I...
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