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10-01-2010, 10:12 PM
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Posted By NanoBrain

To Corvettekid420: Uhmmmm ~ I’m a little...

To Corvettekid420:

Uhmmmm ~ I’m a little confused here; maybe you help me out with this?

My response to this thread was started with as in I was addressing his response!

Corvettekid420 do...
09-29-2010, 01:28 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,150
Posted By NanoBrain

Z51T56C4: That was the most eloquently...

Z51T56C4:

That was the most eloquently crafted F-you I’ve seen in quite some time!:reddevil

But I digress; call me crazy but I was under the impression that the Corvette Forum was for all...
09-09-2010, 03:37 PM
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Posted By NanoBrain

I have a spare used L98 DM F/W, although I...

I have a spare used L98 DM F/W, although I neutral balanced it years ago. The OEM units have a rather healthy offset weight built into them to balance the rotating assy.

Another solution, which...
09-02-2010, 08:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 898
Posted By NanoBrain

Thumbs-up review for Racetronix!!!

Just wanted to give Racetronix a thumbs-up review!! Just received my C4 install kit with the 255L Walbro pump; it’s got everything you need (tank specific) for a pump upgrade!:cheers:
08-31-2010, 12:07 AM
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Views: 331
Posted By NanoBrain

Let ‘em know how you really feel!

To recap, I went round and round with a handful of clutch manufactures trying to make a single-mass ZF flywheel work with a sprung-hub disc. I purchased a SM from Carolina Clutch, and was really...
08-26-2010, 02:32 PM
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Posted By NanoBrain

The MAF on my ‘89 was already de-screened when I...

The MAF on my ‘89 was already de-screened when I bought the car in ’99. Do I think the screens are necessary Vette, no! But I will tell you this, if you pull the corrugated inlet off the front of...
08-25-2010, 12:48 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,866
Posted By NanoBrain

I’m sorry I can’t give back-to-back info on gear...

I’m sorry I can’t give back-to-back info on gear ratios in a C4.:( But here’s my apple to oranges comparo; current vehicle is ’89 C4 6-sp with 3.33 in the D44. Old car was an ’89 Iroc LB9 (305) TPI...
08-24-2010, 06:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 930
Posted By NanoBrain

Thanks for all the replies guys; getting a few...

Thanks for all the replies guys; getting a few real-life data points is worth a million speculations!

Now, to give a little feedback of Carolina Clutch, I called back today (8/24/10) and spoke...
08-23-2010, 11:22 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 930
Posted By NanoBrain

Thanks for the response mtwoolford! I know...

Thanks for the response mtwoolford!

I know the SPEC Disc/PP kit fits their SM Flywheels; I just don’t know if their (a) sprung disc will fit an OEM Valeo Pressure Plate (PS the diaphragm on mine...
08-23-2010, 10:15 PM
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Posted By NanoBrain

Bump ~ Anyone?:bigears

Bump ~ Anyone?:bigears
08-23-2010, 06:15 PM
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Views: 930
Posted By NanoBrain

ZF SM Flywheel converts, need some info PLEASE!

My Vett is an ’89 6-SP, that hopefully soon I’ll be installing an internally balanced 383 into it. I’ve purchased a heavy weight single mass Flywheel from Carolina Clutch (who apparently resells...
08-16-2010, 02:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,715
Posted By NanoBrain

Hello Gents, I’ve seen many a post about C4...

Hello Gents,

I’ve seen many a post about C4 brakes being sucky over the years! I’ve got an ’89 6-sd w/ J55’s and PFZ pads. Day to day driving my C4 requires more pedal effort than my other...
08-12-2010, 04:44 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,051
Posted By NanoBrain

Hi Snakecharmer383: Before I address the...

Hi Snakecharmer383:

Before I address the numbered items, your experience with the timing-light at 1500rpms is concerning me a little! If the timing light is sporadic, IE not like a metronome, or...
08-11-2010, 01:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,051
Posted By NanoBrain

Bump!

Bump!
08-11-2010, 01:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,472
Posted By NanoBrain

Thanks for the replies guys!

rodj:
Thanks for the link, I tried to use it last night before posting on the CVF, wouldn’t open due to my home pc missing files. Used it at work, no problems. BTW, your running a pretty health...
08-11-2010, 04:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,051
Posted By NanoBrain

Hi Snakecharmer383!

I've watched your C4 vids, and forum post for years ~ You have an awesome example of a C4!

So tell you what, I'll toss you my two cents of tech, if you cruz on over to my thread & do the...
08-11-2010, 02:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,472
Posted By NanoBrain

SR 383, & SBC stroker engine Gurus, tech info needed please!

First, I'd like to say hello to all CVF members who read this thread! I've been reading posts here since '98-99 time frame. Can't remember when I member’ed up, but I think it was in the early...
Forum: Testing
05-25-2010, 06:31 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 197
Posted By NanoBrain

Test

Test!:leaving:
09-01-2003, 04:06 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,058
Posted By NanoBrain

Re: Technically are all C4s guilty og having a Mouse? (hngacurv)

Excuse my ignorance:bb but wasn’t the LT5 engine designed and produced by Mercury Marine. And isn’t Mercury Marine an offshoot of the Blue Oval folks? The heads were designed by Lotus in England,...
09-01-2003, 03:38 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 408
Posted By NanoBrain

Re: Castrol dishonest advertising? What do you think? (CentralCoaster)

From what I understand of Castrol’s “synthetic oil”, it’s really just a hydrocracked petroleum lubricant:eek:. Castrol among others are allowed to call it synthetic due to an old lawsuit between...
Forum: Engine Mods
08-29-2003, 07:50 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,163
Posted By NanoBrain

Re: what displacement does a 350 like most? (Bearcat)

Clutchdust:

I’m not an engine combustion R&D engineer, but I can tell you this: any sized engine can be made potent for a specific operating range (higher rpm). A systematically designed...
08-15-2003, 06:57 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,624
Posted By NanoBrain

Re: Bad crash (Darkness)

Blkvette87:

Try not to :boxing yourself up to hard over this, 440hp/480Ft/# can get out of hand a lot quicker than grandpa’s Oldsmobile. Like everyone said, the main thing is that no one got...
08-15-2003, 05:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 24,739
Posted By NanoBrain

Re: What are the symptoms of a bad IAC valve/motor? (Darkness)

A bad IAC, especially on a MAF vehicle can cause all kinds of drivability issues. The most common symptoms are surging/hunting idle, or an idle that’s way out of spec (400rpm, or 1500rpm), stalling...
08-15-2003, 05:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 507
Posted By NanoBrain

Re: Tell me this isnt what I think it is... (Darkness)

McShagger:

I don’t know if this info is applicable:skep:, as my 700R4 experience was with my 89 Iroc, my Vett is an M-6. Also from you description, I can’t quite decide if you’re having trouble...
06-20-2003, 08:03 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 42,556
Posted By NanoBrain

Re: Starting problem.. 1989 C4 (ONEBAD89)

Ooops My Bad:bb! You’re correct about the Sensor I referred to earlier; it’s for the Digital Cluster, not the ECM. I read about this Sensor/switch many years ago, so the details and facts got a...
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