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Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-30-2007, 11:38 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,040
Posted By want2drivemy85

:iagree: always wear your hermit

:iagree: always wear your hermit
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-19-2007, 09:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 598
Posted By want2drivemy85

vader: what I want to do is basically build up to...

vader: what I want to do is basically build up to about 400 hp. I know thats a broad statement, but i would like to try to do a 'budget minded' build on the motor. I will be using an HSR, and build...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-18-2007, 10:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 598
Posted By want2drivemy85

rel3rd: I see your point on buying a set of new...

rel3rd: I see your point on buying a set of new heads, unfortunately I can't justify the expense on them. How do you like the performance on your heads?

Flyer: The brodix are 200cc heads, right?...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-18-2007, 08:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 598
Posted By want2drivemy85

85's and cyl heads

I know there are a few 85 owners out there that have changed over from stock heads to other type heads, such as AFR's.
What other heads have been used succesfully? My pockets aren't the deepest...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
01-26-2007, 08:08 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 404
Posted By want2drivemy85

The stock injector size in 1985 models are 24 LB....

The stock injector size in 1985 models are 24 LB. I believe you can swap to the larger ls1 injectors if you like. try doing a forum search, it's probably been done before. :cheers:
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Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-08-2006, 10:44 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 9,755
Posted By want2drivemy85

Not sure if anyone brought this up, but 24#...

Not sure if anyone brought this up, but 24# injectors are stock for the 85 model year. not the 22# that he has in.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
04-21-2005, 12:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 472
Posted By want2drivemy85

i had mine replaced for (installed) 180 bucks....

i had mine replaced for (installed) 180 bucks. you might want to call the glass company you plan on using and see if they can get you a used piece, they are much cheaper.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-06-2005, 11:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 394
Posted By want2drivemy85

because the tail of the tranny is way different

because the tail of the tranny is way different
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-29-2005, 11:40 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,798
Posted By want2drivemy85

i agree w/c4sforever, let those of us who like to...

i agree w/c4sforever, let those of us who like to mod....mod
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-24-2005, 02:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 643
Posted By want2drivemy85

i changed the pan seal on my 85 to the blue...

i changed the pan seal on my 85 to the blue felpro one. that was not an easy job. its doable, but i hope you have patience :D i did not raise the engine, i actually did it when i had the trans out....
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-22-2005, 08:08 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,460
Posted By want2drivemy85

:toetap:

:toetap:
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-20-2005, 09:55 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,460
Posted By want2drivemy85

dont i know it! well, i actually went to court on...

dont i know it! well, i actually went to court on that in the off chance that the judge would show some mercy. well he didnt :smash:

this happened in a small town, and was actually my first...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-20-2005, 09:51 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,460
Posted By want2drivemy85

i agree, but i was 17 at the time. i tried to get...

i agree, but i was 17 at the time. i tried to get my ol man to take care of it (he's a cop) but i guess he had issues with the particular patrolman who cited me, so it was a no go and i had to pay.
...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-20-2005, 03:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 354
Posted By want2drivemy85

if you plan on using a roller cam, you will have...

if you plan on using a roller cam, you will have to use the retrofit roller lifters. unless you can machine the block to take the lifter retainer(forget what its called) from your 90-91 motor.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-20-2005, 03:16 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,460
Posted By want2drivemy85

the worst ticket? how bout 36 in a 35 zone? I...

the worst ticket? how bout 36 in a 35 zone? I thought that was pretty f'in lame.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-20-2005, 03:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 317
Posted By want2drivemy85

check out the FI section :thumbs:

check out the FI section :thumbs:
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-20-2005, 02:57 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 393
Posted By want2drivemy85

yes, you can switch over to syn oil without...

yes, you can switch over to syn oil without problems. concerning your hesitation probs; have you checked to see if you have any codes? is your CEL illuminated? if you think your car is running too...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-18-2005, 11:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 493
Posted By want2drivemy85

i never heard about the muffler deal on the...

i never heard about the muffler deal on the z51's. matter of fact, on my car(85 z51), only one of the exhaust outlets were open. found that out when i changed to flows.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-18-2005, 11:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 393
Posted By want2drivemy85

you should pick up a haynes or chiltons manual....

you should pick up a haynes or chiltons manual. it will explain how to do this, fairly easily. you can find these at most parts stores. this way, you have the instructions handy, right in front of...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-14-2005, 05:10 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,183
Posted By want2drivemy85

I own an 04 STI, and an 85 vette so i can speak...

I own an 04 STI, and an 85 vette so i can speak for both :thumbs: I like both cars, they are great fun to drive. I bought the STI so i can have a fast fun car with a back seat. The biggest...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-04-2005, 03:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 347
Posted By want2drivemy85

i didnt have to remove the dash when i did mine....

i didnt have to remove the dash when i did mine. just the hush panel, pass seat and the heater box cover. i wont lie and say it was easy, it was a beotch to do and i had to have someone with small...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-04-2005, 02:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,227
Posted By want2drivemy85

you may need a new gasket at the filler neck...

you may need a new gasket at the filler neck area, or the bolts may be loose allowing water to enter the tank.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-04-2005, 12:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 527
Posted By want2drivemy85

they are awesome, very comfortable, easy to...

they are awesome, very comfortable, easy to install and easy to clean.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-09-2005, 05:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 691
Posted By want2drivemy85

the camaros and t/a's use a t-56 trans, also they...

the camaros and t/a's use a t-56 trans, also they do not have an independent rear end, they still have live axles.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
01-28-2005, 06:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,829
Posted By want2drivemy85

Just for info..24# injectors came stock on 85...

Just for info..24# injectors came stock on 85 models. also, i had a fuel problem before also, i bought a replacement ac delco pump (pep boys) put it on and had the same problems...not enough fuel....
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