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Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
07-03-2017, 12:11 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,022
Posted By tlong

Most report collapsing under acceleration vacuum....

Most report collapsing under acceleration vacuum. The corrugations prevent this without much restriction. Both sre over 4100 and are not going to psy you bask with power.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-15-2017, 09:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,255
Posted By tlong

Exhaust manifold? Get a wooden dowel about 2 feet...

Exhaust manifold? Get a wooden dowel about 2 feet lomg and stick it around the motor on your ear. Valve adjudtment? Sounds like a lifter maybe. Determier top or bottom end for now with dowel or big...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-11-2017, 11:11 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,812
Posted By tlong

Pleas find all available and dispose of them...

Pleas find all available and dispose of them properly.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-11-2017, 11:06 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,029
Posted By tlong

Look into Zinc washed rotors. They stay nice and...

Look into Zinc washed rotors. They stay nice and rust free for years. I'm running Hawk HPS pads and really like them.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
05-22-2017, 11:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,916
Posted By tlong

If you want a GREAT trans and a GREAT experience...

If you want a GREAT trans and a GREAT experience call Guy at HI=Tech Transmission in Marietta, Ga. When my 4l60e died I felt like a lost child in the woods full of bears. I was even considering Mad...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
05-17-2017, 11:28 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,781
Posted By tlong

Forget the brass gears. Correct on Dorman Power...

Forget the brass gears. Correct on Dorman Power Window part. I did the driver's side and not 2 days later the other one clicked. They both snap around great. Did generously lube the worm gears with...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
05-10-2017, 10:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,206
Posted By tlong

The '96 has two speed fans that are on high with...

The '96 has two speed fans that are on high with the a/c on. Your temperatures are in normal range and operating as designed.

If you want to get them down you will need to get your PCM...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
05-02-2017, 11:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,364
Posted By tlong

Yes I like them far better.Purchased off ebay...

Yes I like them far better.Purchased off ebay vehicle specifuc, No idea of the length but they fit great.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
04-28-2017, 11:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,292
Posted By tlong

I slam my clam from just below the wibdshield...

I slam my clam from just below the wibdshield frame. I seem to recall the manup suggesting this mrthod. Palm pushing sometimes doesn't latch.The new strut makes all the difference in handling that...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-26-2017, 11:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,108
Posted By tlong

The latest replacement came from ebay at a cool...

The latest replacement came from ebay at a cool $120. However the hinge for the door has been redesigned and works well. Replaced the window for auto and man it looks good. This is my 3rd one.

Do...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
04-22-2017, 07:50 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,611
Posted By tlong

Mine is an 8 metric. Don't take this wrong but...

Mine is an 8 metric. Don't take this wrong but you need to put a good battery in there. The MvGyver attitude can only work for so long, then you are dark out on a blacktop when a beat up pickup pulls...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-22-2017, 06:57 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,916
Posted By tlong

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:lurk:
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-20-2017, 11:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,916
Posted By tlong

Replace battery now. Then do the previous post. I...

Replace battery now. Then do the previous post. I bet it runs.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
04-08-2017, 11:33 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 14,585
Posted By tlong

Not the gears. Dorman HRLP window bushings at...

Not the gears. Dorman HRLP window bushings at Autozone. The worm gear out of the motor is plasic judt like factory gears.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
04-04-2017, 09:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,235
Posted By tlong

Are you running baldies out back? Wet condition...

Are you running baldies out back? Wet condition on accrleration will kick on ASR ABS system in a harsh way if enough spin.The light should illuminate on the DICwhen rumbling.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-01-2017, 12:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,097
Posted By tlong

There is more trench art done to key fobs than...

There is more trench art done to key fobs than WW1 Enfields. Mine has leather, plasic and a red case from somewhere. Drilled, glued. painted....

The car is completely stock, the fob is totally...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-01-2017, 12:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 443
Posted By tlong

Your problem is the circuit board or brain or the...

Your problem is the circuit board or brain or the rear of the wiper motor. It is easy to remove qnd in my case replace. There ere new and febuilt ones, as well as
used.
I got one from Jason at...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-26-2017, 04:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,719
Posted By tlong

They are local to me and I almost went with him...

They are local to me and I almost went with him until I called around. Rep is sketchy.
if you want to get it fixed in the meantime and live and learn just call Guy at Hi-Tech Transmission in...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-26-2017, 03:36 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,314
Posted By tlong

A very poular change to the temps in the ecm. I...

A very poular change to the temps in the ecm. I bet they go off at 207. I changed mine 7 years ago and tegard it as a fix. You are lucky to have it done already.

usually some other performance and...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-13-2017, 01:22 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,221
Posted By tlong

Bought the '96 in 2003 with 39,000 miles on it....

Bought the '96 in 2003 with 39,000 miles on it. It was a true orphan with a few previous owners that just didn't care. 14 years later, 90,000 miles and 2 yellow pad pages of work and mods done and...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-02-2017, 12:47 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,094
Posted By tlong

Do you have towing included in your insurance?...

Do you have towing included in your insurance? That could be numerius reasons, Switch, battery connection, starter connection, fusible link, starter fuse.... starter solenoid? Yikes I'd get my baby...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
01-29-2017, 09:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,990
Posted By tlong

You can program shift characterustics in the PCM....

You can program shift characterustics in the PCM. The major advantage of a shift kit is manual operation. Harmless downshifts and rifle shot upshifts are why it;s installed. It changed my car...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
01-25-2017, 12:39 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,099
Posted By tlong

A new stock strut rod for 92 - 96 doesn't auto...

A new stock strut rod for 92 - 96 doesn't auto raise the hood. It's an assist. The hood becomes weightless a few feet up. Think it woulld stress the hood to slam open on the rod anyhow. Something...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
01-12-2017, 12:50 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,519
Posted By tlong

I'm on the third one because the door hinge was...

I'm on the third one because the door hinge was so dheap. The coating dissolves into a sticky mess. This last one is nicest with re-done hinge and new coating. One on ebay for $149. Called a console...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
01-09-2017, 01:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,891
Posted By tlong

You may hate it but I love to climb out, walk...

You may hate it but I love to climb out, walk away and hear the horn chirp with no effort. It works for me, Approaching the vehicle greeted with a recognition thunk of the locks is a weird kind of...
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