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08-01-2007, 10:41 PM
Replies: 3
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Posted By dans87vette

New "shorty" antenna question................

Well, my antenna stuck in the up position the other day and I couldn't get it to go down. The motor just kept running and nothing moved. From all the forums, it sounds like this is common. Instead...
07-29-2007, 09:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 467
Posted By dans87vette

In a gear tooth or hole in flex plate, just be...

In a gear tooth or hole in flex plate, just be careful not to damage anything. Don't forget your Torque Converter weights around 40+ pounds, esp. with fluid in it.
07-22-2007, 10:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 394
Posted By dans87vette

Then that may have been the problem, it was a 10...

Then that may have been the problem, it was a 10 amp in the system. I changed backed to the stock bulbs.
07-21-2007, 11:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 394
Posted By dans87vette

Electrical mystery solved??????????

Well, I've been chasing a short in my 87 for some time now. For some reason my "tail light" fuse blows within hours of driving my car at night. I first checked all sockets and any wires/grounds and...
07-21-2007, 11:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 446
Posted By dans87vette

ANOTHER - what is it question????

Sorry I don't have pic's let, hoping someone can help without them. When pulling the Passenger side Fog Light bulb today, I noticed a connector which looks the same as the Fog Light bulb connecter...
07-21-2007, 11:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 11,468
Posted By dans87vette

My new one (probably chinese) didn't fit tight in...

My new one (probably chinese) didn't fit tight in the hole, so I put some High Temp silcone aroung the diameter of it and let it set, then slid it in the next day and fit nice and snug. Just a...
07-21-2007, 11:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,072
Posted By dans87vette

I bought is used from Amazon for $14 and thought...

I bought is used from Amazon for $14 and thought it was worth that. About 70% of the book I already new, but there was some good tips. I completed a couple of it's suggested projects and was happy. ...
07-18-2007, 11:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,653
Posted By dans87vette

Just completed all my seals. 1st off, it can be...

Just completed all my seals. 1st off, it can be a fairly busy job so make sure to plan at least an afternoon. The 3M WS adhesive seemed to dry faster than I wanted, so make sure you have your tools...
07-15-2007, 01:20 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 823
Posted By dans87vette

Okay, I finished the nightmare from hell and have...

Okay, I finished the nightmare from hell and have now had a few beers to celebrate........so please don't pick on my typing. All weather stripping is complete. They look great, but I'll check the...
07-14-2007, 10:14 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 911
Posted By dans87vette

:iagree: I want one bad, problem is the wife...

:iagree: I want one bad, problem is the wife doesn't need anything welded at the present time. Maybe I should break something steel in the house so that it will need to be fixed.;)
07-14-2007, 10:10 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,909
Posted By dans87vette

The hardest part is changing the fuel filter, so...

The hardest part is changing the fuel filter, so save that for last.:willy: Should be a two second job until you find the dammed nuts are so rusted and they'll never come loose. I'm attemping my...
07-14-2007, 09:58 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 268
Posted By dans87vette

Thanks for the reply, just thought it was wierd...

Thanks for the reply, just thought it was wierd have a place for a hose and nothing attached.
07-13-2007, 11:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 268
Posted By dans87vette

Headlight motor/power electrical questions

1st - what is the the nozzle coming out of my headlight motors that look like a vacuum line should be attached??? because there isn't and everything works fine.

2nd - Also, when I put my...
07-12-2007, 08:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 823
Posted By dans87vette

Finished other door and window felt this morning...

Finished other door and window felt this morning and hatch seal this afternoon. The hatch seal is by far the easiest of all, although you will think it is too long at first. Just keep working it...
07-11-2007, 04:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 837
Posted By dans87vette

See I wasn't imagining things.:cheers: Thanks for...

See I wasn't imagining things.:cheers: Thanks for the help, I'm now "unconfused" no thanks to Ecklers.......which by the way are supposed to be the "Corvette Headquarters" for parts and that wasn't...
07-11-2007, 04:01 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 823
Posted By dans87vette

Just finished one door, and yes that was the...

Just finished one door, and yes that was the worse so far. The weather stripping I bought is a little different in areas, although it still fit. It seems to stick on the window as I move it up and...
07-11-2007, 01:12 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 823
Posted By dans87vette

Totally finished the Targa strips today. As noted...

Totally finished the Targa strips today. As noted earlier I replace the C-channel, all screws and re-glued the trim while I was at it. Looks very nice now. If I can ever figure out how to post pics...
07-11-2007, 01:07 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,133
Posted By dans87vette

The rod thru the shifter is usually about 90% of...

The rod thru the shifter is usually about 90% of your shifting probelms, very simple to change and cheap.

As for your A/C not working. When I was looking to buy my C4, I couldn't find one with...
07-11-2007, 12:06 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 837
Posted By dans87vette

Opps, forgot.........are you okay with it...

Opps, forgot.........are you okay with it now????????????
07-11-2007, 12:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 837
Posted By dans87vette

The manual I have does not identify it. I posted...

The manual I have does not identify it. I posted a pic of it weeks ago on another vette forum and three people said it was the cluster temp sensor. I compared what it looked like to the switches at...
07-10-2007, 11:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 823
Posted By dans87vette

Okay, got all the rusted screws out with a...

Okay, got all the rusted screws out with a combination Impact Driver, liquid wrench and a dremel to slot the top of two of them. I went ahead and took the black metal window trim off also, since it...
07-10-2007, 10:23 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 823
Posted By dans87vette

Bob, Check your targa strip channel, it they...

Bob,
Check your targa strip channel, it they look rusty you may want to order this.

http://www.ecklers.com/product.asp?pf_id=46701&dept_id=1507

I decided to before I tore into this and thank...
07-10-2007, 09:31 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 823
Posted By dans87vette

I know there is "die" release agent from when the...

I know there is "die" release agent from when the strip was manufactured and release agent used for removing old stripping. I haven't read anything about having to clean new strips with a release...
07-10-2007, 09:20 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 837
Posted By dans87vette

Okay, I have a picture of the sensor I was...

Okay, I have a picture of the sensor I was talking about on my 87 but can't figure out how to attach it. It is located on the drivers side between the two front spark plugs. The connector clip is...
07-09-2007, 11:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 837
Posted By dans87vette

I have a sensor that looks very similar to that,...

I have a sensor that looks very similar to that, but on my drivers side. I believe it's the temp sensor for the temp gage, this is on my 87 though.
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