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Forum: C4 General Discussion
08-25-2008, 03:09 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 422
Posted By frank842

There were times when it would start right away,...

There were times when it would start right away, but then there were times when it would take a few cranks and then I would have to put the gas pedal to the floor and then it would start. Went to...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
08-25-2008, 07:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 422
Posted By frank842

try the fuel pressure regulator, mine went bad...

try the fuel pressure regulator, mine went bad and I didn't know for about a year, what it does is flood the engine, making it hard to start.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-16-2008, 08:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,582
Posted By frank842

my 91 has an Alpine radio, cd and fits real nice...

my 91 has an Alpine radio, cd and fits real nice and the face plate is removable
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-16-2008, 07:58 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,914
Posted By frank842

try putting a thin coat of wd40 on the antenna,...

try putting a thin coat of wd40 on the antenna, my 91 sticks sometimes and that seems to correct it
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-16-2008, 07:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,065
Posted By frank842

I had a similar problem with my 91, it turned out...

I had a similar problem with my 91, it turned out to be the fuel pressure regulator , which went bad it was hard starting,cause it was flooded, and also smelled gas., went away for a few days and...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-28-2008, 08:27 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 442
Posted By frank842

thanks for your suggestions, went back to dealer,...

thanks for your suggestions, went back to dealer, they found that the fuel pressure regulator was leaking and the fuel was coming out the trottle body down the air intake and leaking out the front....
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
04-26-2008, 11:07 AM
Replies: 420
Views: 15,562
Posted By frank842

since you are in Bergen county why don't you call...

since you are in Bergen county why don't you call east coast superchargers and ask his advice, they are located on route 539 in the New Eygpt area.or email them:willy: :willy:
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-26-2008, 10:31 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 442
Posted By frank842

fuel leaking

OK, here's a new one for you guys ,hope you can help me out. my 91 vette in my garage when I came home after a 2 day trip,there was gas all over the floor,about 3-4 gallons leaking from somewhere in...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-18-2008, 03:33 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 80,565
Posted By frank842

where do you live? do you want to do mine? Haha

where do you live? do you want to do mine? Haha
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-23-2007, 11:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 325
Posted By frank842

thanks that was cute

thanks that was cute
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-23-2007, 11:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 487
Posted By frank842

engine temp

Thats about normal, mine goes to about 230 then I turn the a/c on so the fans start and cools the engine
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-23-2007, 10:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 325
Posted By frank842

Hard starting in the morning

91 vette TPI in the morning it takes about 3-4 cranks before it starts, the rest of the day it starts great. any ideas of problem? Thanks Frank
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-20-2007, 08:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 698
Posted By frank842

throttle body cleaning

Called dealer the other day and talked to the service manager and asked him the procedure for cleaning the throttle body on a 91, TPI and he stated to use 2+2 gum cutter, with the engine running,...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-06-2007, 08:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 822
Posted By frank842

I'm a little new to this . what is the IAC?

I'm a little new to this . what is the IAC?
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-06-2007, 08:09 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 822
Posted By frank842

Throttle body, cleaning

91 vette with TPI, what is the best way to clean the throttle body.
Should I use carb cleaner and spray inside the body? please advise
thank you
frank842
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-06-2007, 11:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 348
Posted By frank842

head light motor

passenger side head light motor starts to run for bout 10-15 secs when I turn the parking lights on, then shuts off and then when i turn head lights on it works ok any suggestions
thank you
frank
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
10-18-2006, 09:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,079
Posted By frank842

Just purchased one from Zip Products. Its a...

Just purchased one from Zip Products. Its a Max-Tech car cover ,comes with bag and cable and lock and extra gromlets. paid $99.95 and $24.00 shipping. Fits Great
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
10-18-2006, 08:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 382
Posted By frank842

Oil?

Just got back from vette show on Sunday. Most vette owners use Mobil 1 synthetic oil. Is this reccomended for all vettes because of the engine temps?
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
10-18-2006, 07:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,118
Posted By frank842

Just had mine done at dealer, plugs were $8.40...

Just had mine done at dealer, plugs were $8.40 each and wire set was $65.00, cap was 38.00 and rotor 11.Mr Goodwench dealer oh forgot the mechanics fee. 340 for labor
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
10-13-2006, 08:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 519
Posted By frank842

You say lights dim? check your voltages and then...

You say lights dim? check your voltages and then make sure your altenator is working properly. Mine just went bad 3 weeks ago was running off batt until I replaced it. everything working AOK for now.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
10-06-2006, 08:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,780
Posted By frank842

You have to remember the oil is cold or cool at...

You have to remember the oil is cold or cool at startup and would show that high untill oil gets warmer.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-14-2006, 08:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 458
Posted By frank842

Seafoam treatment?

I have read that some of you use the Seaform treatment. Being a new vette owner what does the Seaform treatment do? Thank you
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-13-2006, 07:49 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,134
Posted By frank842

After talking to my son, he thinks it is a lifter...

After talking to my son, he thinks it is a lifter problem. either a collapsed, compressed, or bent push rod, this happens when you beat the engine like doughnuts etc... take long handle screw driver...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-12-2006, 07:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 526
Posted By frank842

C4 exhaust

91 vette L98, would flowmasters increase performance or just noise?
Thanks
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