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03-09-2009, 04:37 PM
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Posted By C4Willie

Thank's Randy. Seemed odd to me too. Not sure...

Thank's Randy. Seemed odd to me too. Not sure if I will do this myself or not. I have never done a clutch swap before and I'm not sure I want to start on my Vette. =)
03-09-2009, 09:36 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 257
Posted By C4Willie

Time for a new clutch?

I have a 1990 C4 Coupe (non ZR1), 6 speed with about 40,000 miles on it.

Last fall just before putting it away for the winter I started to notice what seemed like slipping under acceleration. Not...
03-06-2009, 01:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 257
Posted By C4Willie

I had alot of trouble with my 90 2 years ago. It...

I had alot of trouble with my 90 2 years ago. It would stumble under almost any attempt at acceleration, but it idled perfect. Similar to what you described, sometimes the problem would go away...
06-28-2007, 01:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 556
Posted By C4Willie

Fantastic Sam Lam! Thank you very much. I will...

Fantastic Sam Lam! Thank you very much. I will test them all this afternoon.

I really appreciate you and everyone taking time to help me. I'll post what I find.

Bill :thumbs:
06-28-2007, 09:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 556
Posted By C4Willie

Thanks very much guys. Randy I hope all goes...

Thanks very much guys. Randy I hope all goes well with yours. Please let us know.

BTW, what injectors did you go with? Did you have to take everything apart to install them or were you able to...
06-27-2007, 08:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 556
Posted By C4Willie

Thank you jghmczo6. Initially way back when this...

Thank you jghmczo6. Initially way back when this issue reared it's ugly head it was suggested the injectors might be the culprit. At this point it's really getting down to the injectors or...
06-27-2007, 04:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 556
Posted By C4Willie

More clues- 90 C4 STILL falls flat when try to accelerate

1990 C4 6 speed (Non ZR1)

Had this issue for a while now.

Here's what it does:

Starts and idols fine, press on the gas more than about 1/8th and the engine stumbles almost to the point of...
04-26-2007, 07:50 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 754
Posted By C4Willie

Cautiously optimistic....

I put some jumper wires between the TPS and the harness so I could test the voltage. I don't remember what the #s were exactly but the were not what you guys or the Haynes manual said they should...
04-26-2007, 07:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,154
Posted By C4Willie

Thank you!

Casethecorvetteman, Thank you. That is great! I look forward to trying it out.

Bill
04-24-2007, 10:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 754
Posted By C4Willie

1990 C4 Tps Help!!

Hello-

Hooked a Scan tool up to my Vette tonight. Only code it threw was "Code 22 TPS Signal voltage is too low"

I have been trying to get my car to run right for a while now and one of the...
04-23-2007, 02:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,154
Posted By C4Willie

Scan tool advice

My car has been giving we quite a time. Can you reccomend a particular scan tool or software that I can buy for my laptop? How much should I expect to spend?

Thanks everyone.

My car is a 1990...
04-22-2007, 11:49 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,367
Posted By C4Willie

Thank you Agent 86. I actually just saw my Uncle...

Thank you Agent 86. I actually just saw my Uncle a few hours ago. He has a scan tool that should work on my car. I hope to get it this week and finally solve this mystery.

Thank you again.
04-22-2007, 05:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,655
Posted By C4Willie

Thanks guys.

Apprciate it. Checking ANYTHING that seems out of place to try to get her running right again!

The sun is finally out it's time to DRIVE! :)
04-22-2007, 05:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,367
Posted By C4Willie

Sorry, left that out. Yes I did test the fuel...

Sorry, left that out. Yes I did test the fuel pressue Agent 86. Was good, around 40-42 even when the car starts to run bad.
04-22-2007, 03:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,655
Posted By C4Willie

Unidentified electrical parts

In checking around my engine bay I found to electrical connections that I can't identify.

They are on the drivers side just behind the wheel- wires come out of the harness and plug into each if...
04-22-2007, 02:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,367
Posted By C4Willie

Agent 86...

Yep, the car is running. I just got back from bringing back from my parents house. Able to drive and actually able to reach +60 mph but it took a while and I really had to feather the gas. Push it...
04-21-2007, 10:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,367
Posted By C4Willie

Trouble code 46 - VATS Anti Theft Circuit Fault

I cleaned the ignition switch with electrical contact cleaner. Ran great for about 10 miles. It still runs but will barely accelerate. Could someone please explain how I test if the anti theft...
04-21-2007, 09:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 813
Posted By C4Willie

Another chapter.......

Well guys, digging around the forum I found a procedure for recovering diagnostic codes.

I retrieved code # 46. VATS Anti Theft Circuit Fault- According to the site that this procedure was taken...
04-19-2007, 08:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 813
Posted By C4Willie

Alternator looks good

Right around 14 volts from the alternator. Previosly someone mentioned injector maybe causing this. Wouldn't injectors either be bad or good? I don't understand it being intermitent.

Will scan...
04-18-2007, 11:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 813
Posted By C4Willie

Finally had a chance to take a ride again....

After reading over your suggestions I hooked up the fuel pressure gauge and took er for a drive. The car has been sitting since the last post I submitted. Fired right up and ran good, no...
04-10-2007, 08:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 813
Posted By C4Willie

90 C4 Ran great now falls flat on it's face again.

Hello everyone. I have a 1990 Corvette, C4 with a 6 speed. My car has just over 35 thousand miles.

Last year I started having trouble where the car would idol fine but would then fall flat on...
09-27-2006, 09:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 954
Posted By C4Willie

Wow-thank you for all of the responses!

I really appreciate everyone taking the time to post responses and suggestions. As soon as I can I'll be back out in the garage checking everything out.

I will post what I find out.

Thank you...
09-27-2006, 12:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 954
Posted By C4Willie

1990 Stumbles when try to accelerate

Hello everyone. I am a new member in the middle of trying to figure out what’s wrong with my C4 (1990, 6spd.) I will give a rundown of what has happened, if you have any ideas or have experienced...
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