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Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
07-20-2010, 04:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 372
Posted By Gary R

I've kept the battery charged and I do drive the...

I've kept the battery charged and I do drive the car regularly in good weather. I don't know why the fan relay was chattering when I first hooked the negative cable back up.

I think it's time to...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
07-20-2010, 01:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 372
Posted By Gary R

I had just returned from a 400 mile run the day...

I had just returned from a 400 mile run the day before and everything was working great. I check my gauges pretty often and the voltage was good for the whole trip.

I already have the fuse pulled...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
07-20-2010, 10:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 372
Posted By Gary R

Does the primary fan run when the engine is off?

I have the service manuals for my '91 and I did a CF search but I don't see an answer to my question. Does the primary fan run when the engine is turned off if the engine is hot enough? I don't...
Forum: C4 Parts for Sale/Wanted
06-29-2009, 11:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,177
Posted By Gary R

I have already polished the outer rim part of my...

I have already polished the outer rim part of my original wheels to a mirror finish. I'm with you on not wanting to maintain an entire wheel that way. That is why I'm looking for some chrome...
Forum: C4 Parts for Sale/Wanted
06-29-2009, 05:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,177
Posted By Gary R

Thanks for the extra pictures. The new pictures...

Thanks for the extra pictures. The new pictures put the wheels in the "good" catagory from the "excellent" catagory in the first pictures. I think I'll look around for a while. I now have stock...
Forum: C4 Parts for Sale/Wanted
06-29-2009, 01:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,177
Posted By Gary R

I'm interested. The left one seems to have a...

I'm interested. The left one seems to have a dimple in it. Is that just a reflection in the chrome? Do you take Pay Pal? Gary
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-25-2008, 01:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 484
Posted By Gary R

It took me a couple of months to track down that...

It took me a couple of months to track down that kind of a sound. It finally got worse and I was able to see some deteriation on the outside u-joint of the drive axel on the drivers side. I did the...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-23-2008, 07:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 811
Posted By Gary R

I finished the u-joints on my drive axel with no...

I finished the u-joints on my drive axel with no problems except just getting at the strap bolts. I followed the directions in my Haynes and advice here on CF. I had the machine shop at my local...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-16-2008, 01:27 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 811
Posted By Gary R

Noland, You are correct; White, red interior...

Noland,
You are correct; White, red interior with sport seats.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-16-2008, 11:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 811
Posted By Gary R

Finally located that clunk sound in rear.

I have occationally been hearing a sound in the rear at slow speeds. I looked for a bad u-joint because that is what I suspected. I finally looked again yesterday and found the outside u-joint on...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-13-2008, 01:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,662
Posted By Gary R

The vac leak is fixed and it runs great. I'm...

The vac leak is fixed and it runs great. I'm embarressed to say that I had reversed the bottom tube gaskets. It's a wonder that it ran at all.

Thanks again for all the help. By the way, I got...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-12-2008, 12:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,662
Posted By Gary R

I have a vac leak. I sprayed starting fluid...

I have a vac leak. I sprayed starting fluid around plenum and tubes. I can see that the lower right side gasket on the tube is showing a little. I don't know how that thing slipped because it has...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-12-2008, 12:03 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,662
Posted By Gary R

Yes, I have driven it a couple of times now. ...

Yes, I have driven it a couple of times now. When I first start it the rpms jump to 2400 then settle quickly to about 1500. When I put it in gear (it's an automatic), they go to about 1000. The...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-11-2008, 03:42 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,662
Posted By Gary R

I don't have any special tools to check for...

I don't have any special tools to check for vacuum leaks. All of the hoses look good. The tube gaskets installed without a problem. I checked a second time for tight bolts. How do I check for...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-11-2008, 12:08 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,662
Posted By Gary R

Thanks for the suggestions guys. I'm not much of...

Thanks for the suggestions guys. I'm not much of a mechanic so it looks like I'm headed to a tune-up shop. The injector job was just about the limit of my abilities. The mechanic that I have used...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-10-2008, 11:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,662
Posted By Gary R

New Ford injectors causing fast idle

I just installed Ford (Bosch) injectors in my '91 L98 engine. They are
24lb blue top M-9593-A302 type that I was told could be used instead
of the stock Multecs that came on the car. Everything...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-05-2008, 11:46 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,498
Posted By Gary R

I have the Pioneer AVIC D3 in my '91 and love it....

I have the Pioneer AVIC D3 in my '91 and love it. I strongly advise you to add the ipod adapter and bluetooth, if you have those options. The
setup really brings the C4 up to modern driving style....
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-26-2008, 08:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 685
Posted By Gary R

Finally, I was able to transfer my cell phone...

Finally, I was able to transfer my cell phone contacts to my Pioneer
phonebook. I had talked to the local Verizon store and was told I would not be able to do the transfer. I called Verizon...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-25-2008, 05:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 685
Posted By Gary R

Thanks again Bigdaddy5. I can tell you have paid...

Thanks again Bigdaddy5. I can tell you have paid your dues on this
subject.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-24-2008, 09:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 963
Posted By Gary R

I'm no expert at reading schematics but it...

I'm no expert at reading schematics but it appears to me that the courtesy fuse is supplied directly from a fusable link and does not go through the headlight switch.

The courtesy fuse controls...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-24-2008, 09:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 685
Posted By Gary R

Thanks Bigdaddy5. I really don't want to switch...

Thanks Bigdaddy5. I really don't want to switch from Verizon because I have about another year on my contract and they seem to have the best coverage around the Spokane area. As far as I know, they...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
04-23-2008, 11:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 798
Posted By Gary R

Plastic media has advantages over soda and...

Plastic media has advantages over soda and usually costs about the same. Soda is basically salt and we all know what salt does to our cars if it remains in some of the seams. If you have deep rust,...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-23-2008, 11:15 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 685
Posted By Gary R

Thanks for the tip. It appears, as one member...

Thanks for the tip. It appears, as one member posted, I'm sol. The only way I can upload my phonebook from my phone is to drop Verizon and probably get a new phone that is compatible with the...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-23-2008, 09:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 685
Posted By Gary R

I bought it from Circuit City and they installed...

I bought it from Circuit City and they installed it for $75. I had already
replaced the speakers and Bose system so it was a pretty install for them and they did a good job. I really like the...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-23-2008, 06:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 685
Posted By Gary R

bluetooth phonebook w/Verizon

I have a Pioneer AVIC-D3 navigation system in my '91 and was told by
Verizon that I couldn't load my phonebook from my MotoRazr into the
Pioneer. The incoming and calling out works great, but I...
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