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Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
05-03-2010, 03:10 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 339
Posted By 01spirit

ZF throwout arm pivot bolt fixed

After having the throwout arm pivot bolt in my ZF backout, and then doing the tear down and fix. I got it back together and no more issues.

Just so you all know, that when the throwout arm bolt...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-12-2010, 01:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 613
Posted By 01spirit

I had the same issue with my 85. I found a local...

I had the same issue with my 85. I found a local guy who works on steering columns. I removed it and took it too him. He took mine apart and tightened up the internal screws and used loctite. I do...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-11-2010, 12:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 783
Posted By 01spirit

I think you will need an upper plenum gasket set.

I think you will need an upper plenum gasket set.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-11-2010, 11:59 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,850
Posted By 01spirit

Dana 36?

I was going to do the swap next winter to the dana 44. But if it calls for it now I guess I got to blow over budget.

I am not sure your Dana 36 would last that long. I blew up my Dana 36 with a...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-11-2010, 11:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,396
Posted By 01spirit

I am not sure, but I am guessing that if you...

I am not sure, but I am guessing that if you remove the drain plug first and then cannot remove the fill plug, then you have a drained tranny with no way to get fluid back into it?

Can someone...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-26-2010, 07:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 515
Posted By 01spirit

Yeah you are correct, my memory is failing me. I...

Yeah you are correct, my memory is failing me. I now recall that the issue was that I couldn't install the dual mass flywheel on my 85 motor with its 2pc main seal. That is why I waited until I...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-26-2010, 07:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 515
Posted By 01spirit

Yes, I installed a new late model shortblock from...

Yes, I installed a new late model shortblock from GM with the one piece rear main seals. The roller cam setup was just a bonus.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-26-2010, 02:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 955
Posted By 01spirit

So, me being lazy and from Oklahoma---- I...

So, me being lazy and from Oklahoma----

I decided it was too much work (ontop of everthing else) to remove the entire brake pedal assembly and install the manual brake pedal assembly.

I made a...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-26-2010, 12:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 515
Posted By 01spirit

auto to manual conversion

I just did my 85 auto to 6 speed conversion last year.

I used the BMW synthetic oil that was recommended by the ZF doctor.

If you are using the ZF corvette transmission then you have to use a...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
01-25-2008, 12:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,215
Posted By 01spirit

Correct, that was typo. I meant flywheel. Re...

Correct, that was typo. I meant flywheel.

Re spacer- There is a 1" spacer on the engine side of the clutch master cylinder.

The BMW oil was per ZFDOC.com. I found the site very informative and...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
01-24-2008, 08:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,215
Posted By 01spirit

Here are some pictures of the new engine. ...

Here are some pictures of the new engine.

http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii316/01spirit/IMG_0551.jpg
http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii316/01spirit/IMG_0546.jpg...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
01-24-2008, 04:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 944
Posted By 01spirit

You can see my post about my conversion. But mine...

You can see my post about my conversion. But mine was an 85 with no real ECM issues to deal with. All of the other posts about price and such are true.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
01-24-2008, 04:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,215
Posted By 01spirit

C4 conversion from auto to 6 speed manual

Hey, I am new here but I just finished the conversion of my 85 vette from an 700r4 auto to a 6 speed ZF transmission.

Wow, what a difference. I highly recommend.

Please note I had previously...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
01-23-2008, 05:59 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,724
Posted By 01spirit

Did you every resolve the high idle problem. I am...

Did you every resolve the high idle problem. I am having the same issues with my C4. Thanks
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