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07-29-2010, 03:03 PM
05-25-2010, 01:07 PM
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Posted By Lankhoss

Pypes 2.5" full manifold back system for '84 - '91

Hello,

I purchased a set of Pypes 2.5" stainless steel (catless) downpipes with X pipe, catback exhaust, and the Racepro mufflers. After seeing the pipes on the car, I wanted something smaller...
05-10-2010, 12:15 PM
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Views: 720
Posted By Lankhoss

Thanks for the heads up. Will these work? ...

Thanks for the heads up.

Will these work? ...
05-09-2010, 03:06 PM
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Views: 720
Posted By Lankhoss

Thanks a lot for the info c4, that's exactly what...

Thanks a lot for the info c4, that's exactly what I was looking for. These are the actual factory wheels from a later car, and have the bigger offset.

A friend of mine did not think I needed...
05-09-2010, 02:55 PM
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Views: 720
Posted By Lankhoss

Spacers for Grand Sport wheels on 1986

Hello,

I just got a set of the ZR-1 style wheels that came on the Grand Sport and later C4's, 17 X 9.5 all around.

I was curious if these required the same spacers that the "Sawblade" wheels do...
04-22-2010, 04:07 PM
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Posted By Lankhoss

I'm not quite sure what you are asking. If you...

I'm not quite sure what you are asking. If you are asking if you just just snap a "12 second quartermile chip" into you car, then no.

An L-98 motor with a chip and supporting mods can hit 12's...
04-21-2010, 08:03 PM
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Views: 723
Posted By Lankhoss

Took the car to my friend's shop today, by the...

Took the car to my friend's shop today, by the way. He does not work on Corvettes, and is not familiar with this transmission, however he got under the car to discover there was hardly any fluid in...
04-21-2010, 07:53 PM
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Views: 723
Posted By Lankhoss

There is some great info on that site, thanks for...

There is some great info on that site, thanks for the link!
04-21-2010, 01:20 AM
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Views: 723
Posted By Lankhoss

Rebuilding a 4 + 3

Hello,

I just recently purchased a 1986 Corvette with the manual "4 + 3" transmission, and the overdrive does not work on it. It is looking like the internal seal between the two trannies was...
04-10-2010, 04:51 PM
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Views: 16,603
Posted By Lankhoss

Ironically enough, most of that smog crap causes...

Ironically enough, most of that smog crap causes you to lose gas mileage almost 100% of the time, and people have reported LOWER emissions after taking a bunch of it off (this is probably due to...
04-08-2010, 11:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 516
Posted By Lankhoss

Just wanted everyone to know that I purchased...

Just wanted everyone to know that I purchased TheWildcat's set. Thanks everyone who responded!
04-07-2010, 10:48 AM
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Views: 2,717
Posted By Lankhoss

I am wondering if this is what I found. I...

I am wondering if this is what I found.

I looked back and forth several times, and have found that what I originally thought was bent, is actually not.

The two large bolts that bolt the "bar"...
04-06-2010, 09:38 PM
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Views: 2,717
Posted By Lankhoss

I am sorry, I am not mechanically savy AT...

I am sorry, I am not mechanically savy AT ALL.....treat me as if I've never looked under a hood before LOL

But are you talking about the same part I am in the post under you?

I'm hoping...
04-06-2010, 09:36 PM
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Views: 2,717
Posted By Lankhoss

Update: Looks like the upper control arm is...

Update:

Looks like the upper control arm is bent where it connects to the spring. The metal between the two points on the top of the "V" is definitely curved instead of straight.
04-06-2010, 09:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,717
Posted By Lankhoss

Wheel not centered in wheel well

So I have had my '86 Corvette for about a month now, and thought that anytime I put it up on the ramps in my garage, once I had the ramps laid down they were crooked....as if my car was coming at an...
04-06-2010, 01:32 AM
Replies: 134
Views: 5,876
Posted By Lankhoss

I have an '86 that could use some new door...

I have an '86 that could use some new door panels, will those work on my car?

If so, I'd love to see pictures, thanks :)
04-05-2010, 11:52 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 3,843
Posted By Lankhoss

I was curious if the front and rear springs can...

I was curious if the front and rear springs can be put on an older Corvette?

I have a 1986, and was looking at doing some suspension mods.

Thanks!
04-04-2010, 03:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,372
Posted By Lankhoss

I tried to PM you, but your inbox is full :(

I tried to PM you, but your inbox is full :(
04-03-2010, 04:40 PM
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Views: 2,372
Posted By Lankhoss

Wow, tons of good info on here!!! I am not...

Wow, tons of good info on here!!!

I am not exactly sure what a shop can and cannot fabricate on these systems, but is it cheaper or better to just buy an LT1 cat back??

Also, do you think a...
04-03-2010, 04:38 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 516
Posted By Lankhoss

Hey guys, thanks for the posts!!! The bottom...

Hey guys, thanks for the posts!!!

The bottom set of ZR-1 style wheels is really looking good, so I'll more than likely be heading up there soon to pick them up.

I'll keep in contact with you...
04-01-2010, 09:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 516
Posted By Lankhoss

Hey Bugs, thanks for the reply! Right now I...

Hey Bugs, thanks for the reply!

Right now I am talking to a guy who may have the style I'm looking for plus tires for around the same price.

If you want to send me some pictures, feel free at...
04-01-2010, 03:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 516
Posted By Lankhoss

WTB 17" factory C4 wheels

***************I have purchased a set of wheels and am no longer looking. Thanks for all the inquiries!!!******************



I would prefer the '87 - '90 wheels, but would consider the latest...
03-31-2010, 05:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,372
Posted By Lankhoss

Funny you made this post, as I was realizing that...

Funny you made this post, as I was realizing that what I've been reading is the Y pipe size, not the merge collector size lol

Didn't even think about the headers I had on my Z. They were a...
03-30-2010, 07:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,372
Posted By Lankhoss

Thanks again for all the info guys, this is...

Thanks again for all the info guys, this is really helpful.

Unfortunately, the EM site is down, and right now it looks like the SW headers are the only one with the 2.5" collector. Since I want...
03-30-2010, 05:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,372
Posted By Lankhoss

GREG, That is some GREAT info, thankyou so...

GREG,

That is some GREAT info, thankyou so much for the post! The TPIS headers sound nice, but they are 1 3/4" and a 3" collector. Does that not sound too big for this motor? Will I lose too...
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