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03-10-2021, 10:40 PM
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Posted By C4Finally

Tachup, I might be interested in the luggage...

Tachup,

I might be interested in the luggage rack. How much do you want for it and does it come with the mounting hardware?

Thanks!

steve
06-24-2020, 09:01 PM
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Views: 995,004
Posted By C4Finally

Just installed my rebuilt instrument cluster...

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06-11-2020, 10:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 512
Posted By C4Finally

Just sent mine to Batee on Monday...

Just sent mine to Batee on Monday...
11-13-2012, 02:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,624
Posted By C4Finally

All things point to the starter. My mechanic is...

All things point to the starter. My mechanic is going to try and get me in later this week or early next week...I don't have a good way to get under the low slung beastie here in my crammed full...
11-10-2012, 08:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,624
Posted By C4Finally

Well...you got to remember...the car is from the...

Well...you got to remember...the car is from the old days.

It has probably aged better than I have in the last 26 years!
11-10-2012, 02:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,624
Posted By C4Finally

Thanks guys...I'll pull the starter. Seems...

Thanks guys...I'll pull the starter.

Seems like everything I've ever done to this car involves a bit of cussing!
11-10-2012, 11:47 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,624
Posted By C4Finally

Thanks guys! The starter does not ever seem...

Thanks guys!

The starter does not ever seem slow sluggish. It either works perfectly, or not at all...no clicks or anything...that is why I was thinking VATS.

When it does happen, it is not...
11-09-2012, 11:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,624
Posted By C4Finally

No headers...all stock except for the mufflers. ...

No headers...all stock except for the mufflers.

Seems to be getting progressively worse. Used to happen rarely, now happens with alarming regularity. Is something getting hot and then not...
11-09-2012, 11:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,624
Posted By C4Finally

Was thinking VATS, but now maybe not?

I was beginning to think I had a VATS issue. My 86 (manual) was occasionally not cranking and not even clicking when attempting to start after driving for a while. Always restarted perfectly after...
09-26-2009, 11:32 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,257
Posted By C4Finally

Thanks JFB. I appreciate the help...I was...

Thanks JFB. I appreciate the help...I was getting no solenoid click when trying to crank. It sounds like I have to wait for the problem to arise again before checking the on the jumper, correct?
...
09-26-2009, 10:37 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,257
Posted By C4Finally

Confirmation Needed...Non Start Issue

It finally happened. Drove my 86 Vert around town last night, made several stops, no problems. Last stop of the night, turn the key and nothing. All dash lights, interior lights, headlights...
09-21-2009, 09:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 759
Posted By C4Finally

Another vote for the Falkens...mine handle great...

Another vote for the Falkens...mine handle great and seem to be holding up well. Nice tire for the price, in my opinion.
07-12-2009, 11:35 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,310
Posted By C4Finally

Epsilon Wheel opinions?

These came on my 86 Vert when I got it...the previous owner did not have the factory wheels. I had never heard of Epsilon before, and was wondering what the general consesus was on them.

Any and...
07-06-2009, 10:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 913
Posted By C4Finally

'86 Verts Rule! :yesnod: Congrats!

'86 Verts Rule!

:yesnod:

Congrats!
07-03-2009, 06:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 554
Posted By C4Finally

150 lbs.... That's not bad. A cute blonde...

150 lbs....

That's not bad. A cute blonde with a little bit of meat on her bones could run that much...;)
07-01-2009, 02:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 690
Posted By C4Finally

86 Horn "barely" working?

Hey all...

Just realized my 86 vert's horn is barely working. When I push the horn button, the horn goes off, but only with a barely audible sound; not near enough, I am afraid. Do you think it...
06-24-2009, 01:29 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 4,385
Posted By C4Finally

Reasons I like my 86 Vert: 1. It's my first...

Reasons I like my 86 Vert:

1. It's my first Corvette
2. I have always wanted one since I was a kid and the 84's came out
3. It was affordable
4. Most people think it cost a LOT more than it...
06-18-2009, 11:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 569
Posted By C4Finally

ZfidyONE-84, It was not as bad to get to as...

ZfidyONE-84,

It was not as bad to get to as I thought it would be...I planned on it being a one beer job, but it did turn into a double ;)

BTW,
Brooks Auto Parts in Springfield has the bulbs...
06-18-2009, 06:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 569
Posted By C4Finally

Got it. I simply bit the bullet and went for...

Got it. I simply bit the bullet and went for it...much cursing and scraping of the hands, but the deed is done. Turns out the retainer nuts were 10mm...wouldn't have guessed that.

Thanks for the...
06-17-2009, 11:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 569
Posted By C4Finally

Is it just me?

My new-to-me 86 Convertible needs new bulbs in the third brake light...I have already aborted one attempt at removal because I am apparently not a plastic-man superhero...I can barely touch the...
06-01-2009, 04:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 463
Posted By C4Finally

If you have the car in neutral with the clutch...

If you have the car in neutral with the clutch out, and then push in the clutch and try to put immediately in reverse...you get a grind, correct?

Have you tried waiting a bit after pushing in...
05-31-2009, 06:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 402
Posted By C4Finally

Thanks Guys! I posted a couple of "first time in...

Thanks Guys! I posted a couple of "first time in my driveway" pics...I think they are just awaiting approval.

Meanwhile...I can't seem to wipe the silly grin off my face!
05-31-2009, 05:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 402
Posted By C4Finally

Newbie Post...Greetings!

Hi all! New member here...just picked up my first Corvette today, a 1986 Convertible...only about 30 years after my first desire to own one hit. Glad to have found this forum...you guys got it...
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