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Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-17-2024, 01:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 345
Posted By ex-x-fire

I use motor oil with great results.

I use motor oil with great results.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-09-2024, 06:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 345
Posted By ex-x-fire

I put a set of aluminum heads on my 84, there was...

I put a set of aluminum heads on my 84, there was a pretty good mismatch between the bolt holes and the threaded holes, let alone the ports. I figured out that the heads would have fit perfectly if...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-08-2024, 07:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 575
Posted By ex-x-fire

Automatic? Could be a loose torque converter bolt.

Automatic? Could be a loose torque converter bolt.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
04-01-2024, 06:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 517
Posted By ex-x-fire

A lot of variables, like air temp flowing through...

A lot of variables, like air temp flowing through the radiator, which would be happening with holes in the t stat.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
04-01-2024, 01:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 517
Posted By ex-x-fire

Yes, it takes longer to warm up.

Yes, it takes longer to warm up.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-31-2024, 12:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 210
Posted By ex-x-fire

I think you would be better off swapping out the...

I think you would be better off swapping out the engine for a good used vortec 350 and adapting the cfi/tbi or carb to that.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-30-2024, 07:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 342
Posted By ex-x-fire

https://cimg7.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

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Look for this above the water pump.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-30-2024, 07:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 451
Posted By ex-x-fire

Have someone push down on the glass while you...

Have someone push down on the glass while you pull the release.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-25-2024, 06:55 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 311
Posted By ex-x-fire

If it's not pulling, get back to us in 1,000...

If it's not pulling, get back to us in 1,000 miles of driving.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-24-2024, 04:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 311
Posted By ex-x-fire

How many miles are on the brake job? Does it pull...

How many miles are on the brake job? Does it pull when braking?
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-18-2024, 06:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 256
Posted By ex-x-fire

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg1.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/400x300/s_l400_89a3d95b50d344069d5b2ed2e7c6fead6be55c9e.jpg
84-85...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-17-2024, 07:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 256
Posted By ex-x-fire

I think they started putting them in around 1986.

I think they started putting them in around 1986.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-17-2024, 06:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 256
Posted By ex-x-fire

Coolant level sensor, I don't think 84s had them...

Coolant level sensor, I don't think 84s had them so it must have been radiator swapped.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-12-2024, 07:19 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 133
Posted By ex-x-fire

Might be going lean. That's a lot of air flow...

Might be going lean. That's a lot of air flow upgrades without a tune.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-10-2024, 09:59 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 879
Posted By ex-x-fire

I'd keep the Camaro. To me a c4 is more of a...

I'd keep the Camaro. To me a c4 is more of a weekend/vacation car. The Camaro handles the daily grind pretty well especially since it's not a rough riding Z28 or Iroc. And yes I had an 84 Sport coupe...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-05-2024, 07:07 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 543
Posted By ex-x-fire

I don't know why there are holes in the bottom of...

I don't know why there are holes in the bottom of the shroud. It makes the fan less effective.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-04-2024, 01:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 390
Posted By ex-x-fire

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/640x480/img_2211_98b49f243ec49e4d6615e4a8c375235ecf363b07.jpg
One of these?
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-04-2024, 06:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 329
Posted By ex-x-fire

Get a fuel pressure tester on it and see what its...

Get a fuel pressure tester on it and see what its reading when its surging.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-03-2024, 09:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 196
Posted By ex-x-fire

Probably meant Z51. Its bragging rights, like a 4...

Probably meant Z51. Its bragging rights, like a 4 bolt 350.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-27-2024, 07:14 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 316
Posted By ex-x-fire

Measure from the tip to the clamp groove on the...

Measure from the tip to the clamp groove on the outer tie rods. That'll tell you if they are the same or not.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-26-2024, 07:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 616
Posted By ex-x-fire

If you soak the lifters go light on the lash...

If you soak the lifters go light on the lash adjustment.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-23-2024, 06:56 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 625
Posted By ex-x-fire

If you don't know you'll need an install tool for...

If you don't know you'll need an install tool for that balancer. I'm pretty sure the 86 up flywheels have a different bolt pattern.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-21-2024, 06:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 206
Posted By ex-x-fire

Yes, could you imagine if there wasn't a hole and...

Yes, could you imagine if there wasn't a hole and a quart of atf filled that then got sprayed all over the exhaust when you started it up?
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-18-2024, 08:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 489
Posted By ex-x-fire

No, if the regulator diaphragm is torn it'll leak...

No, if the regulator diaphragm is torn it'll leak down. Pinching off the return line should make it hold pressure as long as the regulator is good, the injectors are closed, and that the check valve...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-16-2024, 06:53 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 625
Posted By ex-x-fire

Check for a binding U joint.

Check for a binding U joint.
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