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Forum: C4 General Discussion
08-19-2011, 11:06 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,752
Posted By -=Tom=-

Like others, I turn mine off everytime I drive...

Like others, I turn mine off everytime I drive it. The pedal push when it kicks in is really harsh and surprises me more than anything.

If I'm stuck out in the rain I'll leave it on but that's...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-15-2011, 02:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,082
Posted By -=Tom=-

Nice! Like someone else posted, I noticed your...

Nice! Like someone else posted, I noticed your rear wheel is on the wrong side so you may want to look at that. :)
Forum: Canadian Events
03-30-2011, 10:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 815
Posted By -=Tom=-

I use Stabil every year and do this. I usually...

I use Stabil every year and do this. I usually drive to under a half tank then refill and go from there.
Forum: Canadian Events
03-30-2011, 10:51 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 3,262
Posted By -=Tom=-

Through group insurance at work I pay 400/yr on...

Through group insurance at work I pay 400/yr on my 95 at agreed appraisal value which I had to provide when I bought my car. I get some refund cheque when I remove the collision insurance over the...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-30-2011, 09:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,212
Posted By -=Tom=-

How do you know the O2 sensors are good? That...

How do you know the O2 sensors are good? That sounds exactly like a bad O2 sensor since they're out of the loop for the first few minutes while the car warms up.

I had a similar issue a little...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-30-2011, 09:50 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,107
Posted By -=Tom=-

I don't think it's the O2 sensors as they're not...

I don't think it's the O2 sensors as they're not in the loop until the car warms up. His issues are at startup while the car is cold.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-30-2011, 09:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,811
Posted By -=Tom=-

I often wondered the same thing. I would suspect...

I often wondered the same thing. I would suspect it has something to do with monitoring the exhaust before and after the cat but then why wouldn't it be on both sides?
Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-02-2010, 12:05 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,251
Posted By -=Tom=-

95.

95.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-02-2010, 12:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,750
Posted By -=Tom=-

You can do that but like you said, beause of the...

You can do that but like you said, beause of the offset difference they stick out a little.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
05-28-2010, 10:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 686
Posted By -=Tom=-

What?! Removing the comp is 2 8mm bolts and lift...

What?! Removing the comp is 2 8mm bolts and lift it out of the way. It takes all of a minute or two. You don't need to unhook anything. Easy as pie.

BTW this happened to me a couple years...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-23-2010, 02:09 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,330
Posted By -=Tom=-

Are you kidding me? Everytime I'm under the car...

Are you kidding me? Everytime I'm under the car I want to finish what I'm doing and get out. I use jack stands but I always have an awful feeling that the car is going to fall and pin me under...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-23-2010, 02:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,169
Posted By -=Tom=-

Just a heads up that I did the driver's side...

Just a heads up that I did the driver's side front one last summer on my 95 without any special tools. I just used a wrench and was able to get up in there without any difficulty. The hardest part...
Forum: C4 Parts for Sale/Wanted
04-23-2010, 01:59 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,098
Posted By -=Tom=-

Then post a price for what you may be willing to...

Then post a price for what you may be willing to accept if you maybe decide to sell it. ;)
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-14-2010, 08:32 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,901
Posted By -=Tom=-

IIRC the manual on my 95 said to avoid automatic...

IIRC the manual on my 95 said to avoid automatic car washes because the wide tires might get stuck in the tracks or something to that effect. I hand wash mine in my driveway.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-12-2010, 08:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,104
Posted By -=Tom=-

I had a piece of black plastic/rubber thingie in...

I had a piece of black plastic/rubber thingie in the garage. I dremeled the underside until it fit like a glove into the hole. Then I used some clear silicone sparingly and put it in a few years...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
04-12-2010, 08:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 523
Posted By -=Tom=-

This happened to me last year after winter...

This happened to me last year after winter storage as well. Running the car for a day or two cleared up the squealing on its own. It didn't do it this year even though I anticipated it. This may...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
04-12-2010, 08:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 611
Posted By -=Tom=-

If you're talking about the PCM then yes they're...

If you're talking about the PCM then yes they're the same. Like Boonie mentioned, grab a used one off ebay from any of those model cars and just reflash it using your stock bin file.

I've got a...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
04-06-2010, 08:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 9,296
Posted By -=Tom=-

I just pulled the fuse on mine. I read somewhere...

I just pulled the fuse on mine. I read somewhere that the air bags can still be residually active for up to 30 minutes after the fuse is pulled. To me that means they can't deploy after that...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-06-2010, 01:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 642
Posted By -=Tom=-

The fuel filter is relatively easy if you're...

The fuel filter is relatively easy if you're quick. I could never get the fuel to stop leaking when I changed mine. I used a bucket to catch what dripped out when changing it and was somewhat...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-06-2010, 11:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 642
Posted By -=Tom=-

Thanks for this post. I've been putting it off...

Thanks for this post. I've been putting it off too after hearing all the hassles everyone has. I might tackle it this weekend. :)
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
04-06-2010, 10:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 399
Posted By -=Tom=-

I have a 95 and am 95% sure that when I had the...

I have a 95 and am 95% sure that when I had the laptop hooked up and was monitoring stuff that it only watched two o2 sensors (one on each side).

I have a Corsa cat-back and there is no o2...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
04-05-2010, 09:46 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 785
Posted By -=Tom=-

That's it, mine died on my 95 a couple years back...

That's it, mine died on my 95 a couple years back and the switch was the culprit.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
04-03-2010, 07:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 22,343
Posted By -=Tom=-

They are indeed the red factory GM FSM books 1...

They are indeed the red factory GM FSM books 1 and 2. It honestly doesn't surprise me that there are errors in the books as that's a lot of QA for people to do with the quantity of information in...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-03-2010, 01:28 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 2,577
Posted By -=Tom=-

I'm only 37, I'll be 38 in a couple of days and...

I'm only 37, I'll be 38 in a couple of days and they were the current Corvette when I was a teenager and early twenties. I have always wanted a 91-96 model of my own and after a lot of saving and a...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-03-2010, 01:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,674
Posted By -=Tom=-

I jsut disconnected mine at the plug in the...

I jsut disconnected mine at the plug in the rearmost hatch area right under the plastic covers. I listen to CDs only so don't need the antenna and I've even inserted a plastic plug so it looks like...
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