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Forum: C5 Tech
05-09-2018, 03:42 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 577
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

Multiple codes set

2000 C5 Vert, 65,000mi. Last evening mild on ramp acceleration.

Zap! Reduced engine power, running rough. Limped into gas station.

Rested for a few minutes, showing ASC & ABS on read out. Re...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-26-2018, 02:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 887
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

Hot Rod Roy - Can't get the light motors to...

Hot Rod Roy - Can't get the light motors to operate. One was staying down. Now neither is working. Friend has traced wiring without success...

Ouch ! That's the style I like, but the cost is...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-23-2018, 06:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 887
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

Non-Flip Up Headlights

Am having extensive trouble on getting headlights flipping up again. Want to consider alternative set ups. I don't care for the two round projector look. Have seen some flush mount pictures with two...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-06-2017, 03:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 916
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

Update: With 2nd fuel pump in car cranks for 5-10...

Update: With 2nd fuel pump in car cranks for 5-10 seconds before starting. Previously it started instantly. Any idea what might be going on here?
Forum: C5 Tech
08-16-2017, 04:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 916
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

Got car back last night. They told me if there...

Got car back last night. They told me if there was a signal going to the fuel pump (and there was) then it definitely was fuel pump. New fuel filter less than 5000 miles ago. Replaced pump @ n/c for...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-11-2017, 05:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 916
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

Fuel pump ('00)

Well, looks as if my question disappeared to cyberland.

Periodic no start & randomly engine dies. Had several shops look at it & say it's getting fuel. Finally wouldn't start at all & had it towed...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-01-2017, 01:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,906
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

Not familiar w/ OBX, can you give me any...

Not familiar w/ OBX, can you give me any specifics?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-30-2017, 02:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,906
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

They're toast. Holes in headers & side pipes,...

They're toast. Holes in headers & side pipes, keeping SS covers.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
06-29-2017, 04:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,906
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

'74 L82 Headers / Side Pipes

Had this car approx. 10 years & came with Hooker headers & side pipes (no baffles)
The time has come for replacement. Would appreciate suggestions as I'd like to keep the side pipes & similar...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-29-2017, 04:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,655
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

Thank you for the feedback. Yes looked in the...

Thank you for the feedback.
Yes looked in the Tech forum.
Putting in a new water pump although old one is good.
Same shop as last time, opti is lifetime warranty & they're going to do a reduced...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-29-2017, 04:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,539
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

Yes, I explained it all above. I was able to...

Yes, I explained it all above. I was able to source one from Corvette Central, and there were other new & used ones in ebay.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-29-2017, 02:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,655
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

Search: Opti Spark

I realize I'm not the sharpest crayon in the box, but entering the term "opti spark" -or- "optispark" in the search box yields NO results ! So I scroll through the first page of posts & several have...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-29-2017, 02:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,539
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

An FYI for everyone: headlight opening...

An FYI for everyone: headlight opening controller. Part #16510537
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-28-2017, 04:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,539
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

Is there a name for this 'current limiting...

Is there a name for this 'current limiting circuit' device ???
Jumped the part & light operates fine.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-20-2017, 12:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,539
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

There is no sound from the one headlight when...

There is no sound from the one headlight when it's turned on. It just doesn't rotate. No clicking, not anything.

I have manually opened the light so I can drive the car.

What & where would the...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-16-2017, 12:55 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,539
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

Relay Location

'92 Wiring schematic shows a relay for the headlight motor. Where are these relays in the vehicle? I'm "assuming" that can be @ fault for the headlight on one side not going up/down...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-03-2016, 02:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 421
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

No Start

'00 w/ 60k miles.

I have searched for several hours, so would appreciate any guidance or direction with my challenge.

Engine cranks fine, but will not fire. Fuel flow checked & confirmed.
...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-05-2016, 02:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 834
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

Opti- Spark (1992)

Just had my opti-spark replaced again. Symptoms were the engine would die whenever it chose to. Originally started right back up, but as it got worse, the re-start became more & more difficult.

My...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
10-02-2015, 02:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 322
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

RF Interference ?

'92 I've gone round & round with the engine cutting out whenever it wanted to & at other times starting was delayed, both contributing to the check engine light coming on.

Last evening I had the...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-24-2015, 05:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 990
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

I really appreciate the feedback, but... I just...

I really appreciate the feedback, but...
I just had my mechanic get up under there (he has smaller hands and arms then I do) and he says there is no room to get to the sockets & even if you did,...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-24-2015, 05:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 382
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

ABS / ASR / Brake Dash Lights

'92 w/ automatic. On medium acceleration, not WOT, all three of these lights come on. How do I correct this situation? Cause?

I'm sure this has been asked before, I just can't find the thread. All...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-16-2015, 01:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 990
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

Bump... Need some direction on this please...

Bump... Need some direction on this please...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-11-2015, 03:50 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,513
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

Sheer fun '05 MR2s. Currently driving it, mid...

Sheer fun '05 MR2s. Currently driving it, mid engine & curves are fantastic.

Pretty much driving/owning what I want to right now: 3 generations of Corvette; Prowler; Spitfire; '78 Mini; Shay;...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-11-2015, 03:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 990
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

Marker Light Replacement

I'm sure it's been asked before, but my search turned up nothing.

1992 rear marker light bulbs. How do I get to them to replace the bulb? I don't have any rear mufflers, I just can't find where &...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
11-02-2012, 04:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 786
Posted By Steve.in.Roanoke

Just reporting back here. Replaced...

Just reporting back here.

Replaced opti-spark distributor and things are good to go.

Old one was literally crumbling & cross firing.
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