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Forum: C6 Corvettes for Sale
10-14-2021, 02:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,263
Posted By mike100

bump with new price...

bump with new price...
Forum: C6 Corvettes for Sale
10-10-2021, 06:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,263
Posted By mike100

27,700

27,700
Forum: C6 Corvettes for Sale
10-10-2021, 02:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,263
Posted By mike100

2008 Arctic White 1LT 6-spd coupe for sale

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Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
07-19-2019, 11:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,458
Posted By mike100

I was expecting a complaint from the title of...

I was expecting a complaint from the title of this post. Good to know that somebody cares (and can rebuild those things).

I just went through an adventure converting two 90's Fords to Saginaw...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
07-10-2019, 07:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,613
Posted By mike100

you need the AF or AFA definition file (xdf). I...

you need the AF or AFA definition file (xdf). I can send it to you
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
05-26-2019, 11:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,224
Posted By mike100

I used a small bit of rtv around the coolant...

I used a small bit of rtv around the coolant passage on the IH gaskets and never had a leak, but it might be possible that it could saturate and leak...well, more likely the oil vent hole will leak...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
08-19-2018, 01:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,098
Posted By mike100

I got $800 for my last spare LT5 ecm when I sold...

I got $800 for my last spare LT5 ecm when I sold my ZR-1 (they used to go for $400). I don't know what those 92/93 ecms have been going for so you might need to do some research, but I bet $200...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
08-19-2018, 12:45 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,098
Posted By mike100

Yes, mark and document all the parts so if...

Yes, mark and document all the parts so if somebody claims it didn't work, you will know if they swapped out your guts. I could see somebody getting the goods then bucking for a refund.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
08-19-2018, 12:41 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 6,553
Posted By mike100

The LT5's all seem a little different from car to...

The LT5's all seem a little different from car to car due to cam timing differences as far as I can figure (having driven a few cars over the last 7 years), but sometimes top end can be a little...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
08-19-2018, 12:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,098
Posted By mike100

Some shady rebuilders have been know to take your...

Some shady rebuilders have been know to take your ecm in with a bad injector driver (which is easy to fix) and swap the board out with one with far more issues. They send it back to you saying...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
08-19-2018, 12:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,696
Posted By mike100

Back in 1991 I had a 92 1LE Z28 I special...

Back in 1991 I had a 92 1LE Z28 I special ordered. It took 5 weeks to deliver from the Van Nuys factory The spring rates were actually not the stiffest ones out there (the car weighed less than a...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
05-06-2018, 02:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,254
Posted By mike100

If you cross a Ford Coyote V8 with an...

If you cross a Ford Coyote V8 with an LS1...that's kind of what the LT5 feels like. The Lt5 doesn't have vvt cam phasing like the new dohc engines, but it has the displacement and a couple of tricks...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
04-21-2018, 02:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 663
Posted By mike100

I'll be there Saturday

I'll be there Saturday
Forum: C4 General Discussion
02-12-2018, 07:16 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 11,461
Posted By mike100

RockAuto works really well for me. I have had to...

RockAuto works really well for me. I have had to return a couple of things, but their shipping rate with fedex is so cheap, it still ends up cheaper to eat it on a little shipping than buy at full...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
02-09-2018, 10:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,652
Posted By mike100

the factory tune disables the a/c compressor at...

the factory tune disables the a/c compressor at rpm's over 5000 rpm either way.
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
02-09-2018, 10:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,702
Posted By mike100

1990 zr's will always be worth less. They made...

1990 zr's will always be worth less. They made more of them. I personally prefer the newer C4 look in either a ZR-1 or regular coupe.

If you want a chance at any kind of collectability or way to...
Forum: Southern California
02-04-2018, 05:36 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,184
Posted By mike100

you can forget about it if you have headers...

you can forget about it if you have headers (visually). Other than that, the car has to pass the test for all the obd monitors having been satisfied.

Usually the criminal charges are reserved for...
Forum: Southern California
02-02-2018, 02:50 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,942
Posted By mike100

With the proliferation of license plate reader...

With the proliferation of license plate reader technology, there is no real justification to go back to one plate.

Besides the street units that see the rear plate, there are many affixed to...
Forum: Car Care Discussion
02-02-2018, 02:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,137
Posted By mike100

I like the old Junkman videos. It is easy...you...

I like the old Junkman videos. It is easy...you will need to invest about $200 in stuff to get started with a DA polisher. Maybe a little more.

If you and a friend split the costs on the...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
01-27-2018, 07:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,434
Posted By mike100

replies below:

replies below:
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
01-27-2018, 07:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,434
Posted By mike100

You are only going to make around 410-420 crank...

You are only going to make around 410-420 crank hp best case with factory manifolds (on the early cars). Even if you port the manifold, you need to couple that with a good set of headers to get the...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
01-25-2018, 05:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,356
Posted By mike100

Bruce's other post showed it failed in AZ too...

Bruce's other post showed it failed in AZ too (before it went to CA in 2014). Nevertheless, I feel like it is most likely a solid car that went unrepaired for a long period of time.
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
01-25-2018, 05:07 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,598
Posted By mike100

a car with such low mileage should have aced the...

a car with such low mileage should have aced the testing. Without seeing the test results it is just a guess, but a bad 02 sensor will do it...driving for prolonged periods on bad injectors would...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
01-24-2018, 05:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,356
Posted By mike100

This is why the owner is letting it go cheap. It...

This is why the owner is letting it go cheap. It failed the smog check 14 times in the last 3 years, lol. Kiss of death in Cali:

my guess it is a combination vacuum leak, bad injector, old cat...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Discussion
01-22-2018, 04:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,360
Posted By mike100

Actually, CA hasn't lowered the limits on the...

Actually, CA hasn't lowered the limits on the emission gases since 2011...but they did lower it a lot at that time putting the hurt on a lot of cars.

They better be careful because if everybody...
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