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11-12-2019, 06:28 PM
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Posted By jsdomino

Easy job. Simply insert a switch in the wire that...

Easy job. Simply insert a switch in the wire that goes between the antenna relay and the antenna. Antenna relay in the little compartment behind the passenger seat. (Where the jack is stored).
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11-11-2019, 09:59 PM
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Views: 765,989
Posted By jsdomino

I finally got around to installing the antenna...

I finally got around to installing the antenna on/off switch in my 1995. Now I can listen to CDs or iPod with the antenna down. Easy job.
01-25-2016, 10:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,004
Posted By jsdomino

I am sure you finished this job by now, but when...

I am sure you finished this job by now, but when I did mine I went to the hardware store and bought "binding posts". They have very flat heads so clearance is not an issue. Easier than trying to...
12-16-2015, 10:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,043
Posted By jsdomino

One thing I have learned in more than 40 years of...

One thing I have learned in more than 40 years of being an electronic technician is that more problems are created by humans than by component failure. That being said, you mentioned that you have...
07-17-2015, 10:03 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,354
Posted By jsdomino

I have two words for you: "junk yard". You...

I have two words for you: "junk yard". You should be able to find replacements parts easily and cheaply at a junkyard. Even if you cannot find a vette, many GM cars use the same parts so with a...
05-23-2015, 10:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,439
Posted By jsdomino

Considering that a base 2015 Coupe is somewhere...

Considering that a base 2015 Coupe is somewhere in the $52K price range that would mean today's Corvette is a better bargain than ever. Buy now while they a still cheap.
05-19-2015, 11:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 854
Posted By jsdomino

It is getting harder and harder to find OEM sized...

It is getting harder and harder to find OEM sized tires for C4s, especially EMTs. If you do find them it will probably be your last set. You may have to go to non-run flats and will likely have to...
04-26-2015, 10:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 606
Posted By jsdomino

If you only need to change the motor, don't...

If you only need to change the motor, don't remove the regulator.

Lower the window about 1/3 of the way. Use masking tape to keep it from moving. Clamp the regulator so the the spring does not...
04-01-2015, 12:27 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,274
Posted By jsdomino

All of the major dealers have a "frequent buyer...

All of the major dealers have a "frequent buyer club", but I like the NAPA one best. They give you 10% off right at the counter, you don't have to wait for a coupon or discount in your email.
03-03-2015, 11:55 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 854
Posted By jsdomino

Buy one of these: ...

Buy one of these:

http://www.harborfreight.com/15-watt-solar-battery-charger-68692.html
02-22-2015, 09:42 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,463
Posted By jsdomino

I check to make sure I have the keys and money.

I check to make sure I have the keys and money.
01-18-2015, 04:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,751
Posted By jsdomino

Wish I was one.

Wish I was one.
01-18-2015, 04:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,751
Posted By jsdomino

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
12-18-2014, 10:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,326
Posted By jsdomino

I have a 95 LT1 and I do not use a nylon washer....

I have a 95 LT1 and I do not use a nylon washer. No leaks. But regardless of whether you choose to use the washer or not, it should not be loose. Is the drain plug the correct plug? Is it tight?...
11-11-2014, 10:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,040
Posted By jsdomino

Do you really want a new engine for an '85? I am...

Do you really want a new engine for an '85? I am sure you can find a good used engine or rebuilt and probably get it installed for the $2000.

If you do decide to go to a dealer or reputable...
11-08-2014, 10:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 6,772
Posted By jsdomino

Intake manifold bolts re-use

Looks like I have the common oil leak at the rear of my intake, 1995 Lt-1.

It seems like a lot of guys have done this but one of my concerns is re-using the intake manifold bolts (19 years old). ...
07-18-2014, 09:31 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 3,888
Posted By jsdomino

Yours must have been built on a good day. ...

Yours must have been built on a good day.

Sell it back to GM. Maybe they can use it as a training tool.
06-07-2014, 11:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,458
Posted By jsdomino

Vehicle Anti-Theft System, also called PASS-KEY. ...

Vehicle Anti-Theft System, also called PASS-KEY. It is the system that reads the resistance on the key (among other things) to allow the car to start. Sometime when the ignition switch goes bad the...
06-03-2014, 10:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,377
Posted By jsdomino

Just don't race all the way to Dead Man's Curve.

Just don't race all the way to Dead Man's Curve.
05-28-2014, 10:33 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,289
Posted By jsdomino

I agree with checking fuel pressure. It could be...

I agree with checking fuel pressure. It could be a simple as a bad Fuel Pressure Regulator.
05-12-2014, 10:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 506
Posted By jsdomino

Wow, I did not think there were any dirt bags in...

Wow, I did not think there were any dirt bags in Kansasville, WI. Not sure if the 90 is equipped with seat belt retractors or not, but if bag was deployed check seat belt retractors.
04-23-2014, 10:50 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 5,974
Posted By jsdomino

Maybe one of these will be more fun: ...

Maybe one of these will be more fun:

http://i278.photobucket.com/albums/kk81/my2porsche/cool%20cars%20from%20others/jimmyscoffincar.jpg
04-10-2014, 09:59 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,128
Posted By jsdomino

Yea, as they say: "if I knew I was going to live...

Yea, as they say: "if I knew I was going to live this long I would have taken better care of myself".

Happy Birthday and many more to come!
01-31-2014, 09:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 22,408
Posted By jsdomino

Anti-freeze has changed a lot in the last few...

Anti-freeze has changed a lot in the last few years, You will be hard pressed to find the green stuff anymore except for off brands. Almost all manufacturers have switched to the yellow (looks like...
01-15-2014, 11:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,914
Posted By jsdomino

While I fully admit my original post was...

While I fully admit my original post was something of a rant, please take from it the most important piece of information.

I called AC Delco to complain and discovered they have updated the part...
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