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Forum: C4 General Discussion
01-04-2016, 06:48 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 37,339
Posted By frenchyoliver

I have a C4 GT1. Multiple SCCA winner. It...

I have a C4 GT1.
Multiple SCCA winner.
It has a SB2 with 750hp, 2200 lbs. Blast away any C5,C6,C7 or you name it...
EXEPT the C5 GT1 next to it....
...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-04-2015, 09:06 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 23,460
Posted By frenchyoliver

Did an emergency stop in the german autobahn at...

Did an emergency stop in the german autobahn at top speed to full stop.
The J55 roared loud and the corvette stopped without hesitation.
Indeed, the corvette slowed down faster and shorter than the...
Forum: Ask Tadge
05-29-2015, 08:47 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 21,595
Posted By frenchyoliver

A GT3 rs costs about twice the C7 Z06 price. ...

A GT3 rs costs about twice the C7 Z06 price.
Dont expect the Z06 to be a super car. It s not.

In fact it s designed for older people, comfortable, 'fully loaded' and etc.
It s anything but a...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-26-2014, 07:51 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,505
Posted By frenchyoliver

I have tried about everything. 8, 8.5, cheap, top...

I have tried about everything. 8, 8.5, cheap, top of the line...
If you have stock exhaust, no problem.
If you have not coated 4/1, expect any kind to last about 1 year before being cooked.
if you...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-01-2014, 07:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 232
Posted By frenchyoliver

looking for a reputable paint shop in fort lauderdale

My C4 polo green is in the need of a new paint.
I want to keep the polo green color.

My question is, as the paint is 24 years old, I am not sure a flash will gives the proper colors codes...
...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
05-22-2014, 08:41 PM
Replies: 1,016
Views: 758,086
Posted By frenchyoliver

I really dont get it about all those custom...

I really dont get it about all those custom wheels for C4.
Except for the ZR1 style when you are kinda cheap guy, or FM5 when you are classy style, I dont see anymore stocks in the streets...
I got...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-24-2013, 12:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 661
Posted By frenchyoliver

it s a 86 convertible

it s a 86 convertible
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-22-2013, 06:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 661
Posted By frenchyoliver

replacement seat belts

hie guys

found some replacement seat belt at zip website.
Was wondering if they would fit a convertible...
here:...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
11-09-2012, 04:36 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 556
Posted By frenchyoliver

I agree. I also own a V12 mercedes SL. It s a...

I agree. I also own a V12 mercedes SL. It s a wonderfull engine but it s sooo heavy.
No way I would be able to compet with my Z07 on a racetrack, the C4 is much quicker and responsive.

The audi...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
11-09-2012, 02:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 556
Posted By frenchyoliver

back from french riviera

Was driving back from french riviera to Paris yesterday (600 miles).

Was going safely at a speed I cannot say here (3500 rpm) , like everybody else by the way ( just for the OPs ). You know we...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-16-2012, 04:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,128
Posted By frenchyoliver

When I have to go to germany, I use a Race fuel...

When I have to go to germany, I use a Race fuel used for LMLS series by ELF.
it is 114 octane BUT it is hightly enriched with oxygen boosters additives. They use this full to pass over the air...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-20-2012, 02:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 681
Posted By frenchyoliver

I know PeteK is a god for trans but not sure he...

I know PeteK is a god for trans but not sure he will have time to build a "basic" trans...

Plus, as you can imagine, I cannot send my core 700R4 overseas !
I need to find a state of the art...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-20-2012, 11:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 681
Posted By frenchyoliver

1991 700R4 is dead & looking for a complete replacment

Hie guys...
I have a 1991 L98 with 700R4.

It s not working anymore exept first gear and reverse.

I have good knowledge about the engine but I am a noob regarding transmition.

My problem is...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-12-2012, 09:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,002
Posted By frenchyoliver

I am in France and we have plenty of 98 octane...

I am in France and we have plenty of 98 octane fuel everywhere.
We all noticed the problem with E10-95 octane and are all using 98 now.
However, everybody of our very very small community of C4...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-12-2012, 08:59 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,002
Posted By frenchyoliver

Jon, I just sent you an e mail about this...

Jon,

I just sent you an e mail about this issue but it s easier to have you here.
My problem is that the reference onto the bosh 3 is 280-155-700 and they are rated 18.25 lb at 43.5 psi according...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-12-2012, 05:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,002
Posted By frenchyoliver

Bosh 3 19 flow rate and new PCMforless chip question

Ok.
I have made my studies and here is the situation:

I have Bosh 3 from FIC, referenced 280-155-700. They are rated at 19bs/hr.

I have made some small mods over time:
Freesbee out.
March...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-11-2012, 11:59 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 656
Posted By frenchyoliver

ok. Thanks. I have a doubt if they are 21 or...

ok. Thanks.
I have a doubt if they are 21 or 22.
I shooted an email to jon today. waiting for the answer.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-11-2012, 09:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 656
Posted By frenchyoliver

Fic Injectors bosh 3 flow rate ?

I ordered 2 years ago some bosh 3 from FIC.

Reference is 85-765

http://fuelinjectorconnection.com/shop/index.php?_a=viewProd&productId=174

I guess this is stock flow rate but not sure at...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
12-12-2011, 05:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,290
Posted By frenchyoliver

Carreful. The stock belt will be a bit loose with...

Carreful. The stock belt will be a bit loose with the TPIS. Too much in fact. I am using it, it s a good quality piece but had to work around to retain stock belt with a good tension.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
12-08-2011, 04:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 940
Posted By frenchyoliver

no beag deal with EGR and AIR. Mine does not...

no beag deal with EGR and AIR.
Mine does not have them and pass emission hands down.
Have your car tuned, new plugs, plug wires ect.
replace de 3 stock catalytic converters with anew tech one and...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
11-26-2011, 10:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,102
Posted By frenchyoliver

thick cylinder head gasket possible

Hie there.

Here in europe, we are using thick cylinder head gasket to decompress the engine and lower the compression ratio. We a friend, we have been able to output 350 hp from a 2 liter VW...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
10-15-2011, 12:06 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 17,491
Posted By frenchyoliver

Installed bosh 3 #21 onto my L98 (60k miles) with...

Installed bosh 3 #21 onto my L98 (60k miles) with longtube, perfo cat, magnaflow, all sensors changed, tune up, march pulleys, no freesbee, new ignition system, relocated temp sensor, New EGR,...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-28-2011, 02:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,785
Posted By frenchyoliver

I changed all 8 with FIC bosh 3-21. get the...

I changed all 8 with FIC bosh 3-21. get the fresbee out, march performance pulley, replaced all spark plugs, wires with 8.5. added slp runners polished inside for maximum flue speed with perfect bosh...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-06-2011, 08:15 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,483
Posted By frenchyoliver

on my L98, locating the MAT in front of the car...

on my L98, locating the MAT in front of the car helped A LOT in having a very nice idle.
It s not a question of power.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
05-29-2011, 04:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,586
Posted By frenchyoliver

thanks

thanks
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