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86 over heating? after a/c fixed?
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also i had a shop do the charging of the...
also i had a shop do the charging of the a/c.Never used them befor
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07-26-2011, 10:36 PM
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yes it only does it with the a/c on.When the a/c...
yes it only does it with the a/c on.When the a/c is off it never gets over 200.I have a 160 temp thermostat and it is a new 1.And I would like to thank you guys for all the help
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so you think i need to remove some of my R134? to...
so you think i need to remove some of my R134? to help it cool down?
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07-25-2011, 08:20 PM
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but i dont know y it just started this.it did not...
but i dont know y it just started this.it did not do it befor i changed the Condensor and the aux fan broke?
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07-24-2011, 11:35 PM
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Ok. The last owner wired in the toggle switch...
Ok. The last owner wired in the toggle switch for the radiator fan.
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07-24-2011, 10:46 PM
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ok thanks. it was geting so hot it ran out the...
ok thanks. it was geting so hot it ran out the puke tank bad. it would run at 180 to 200 with the a/c off but as soon as i turn the a/c on it starts to run up to 230 to 240?
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will it run hot if the pusher fan is not on? it...
will it run hot if the pusher fan is not on? it only does it when the a/c is on?
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My fan is on a toggle switch. It did have a fan...
My fan is on a toggle switch. It did have a fan in front of the condenser but it fell off. I think it was a auxillary cooling fan. It is not giving any codes
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86 over heating? after a/c fixed?
just got my a/c fixed put in a new condensor and charged a/c up and now my car runs hot? temp is 230 and up? i put in a new water pump and new radiator and new thermostat. it only runs hot when a/c...
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Need a 1986 front bumper brace
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ok thanks
ok thanks
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Need a 1986 front bumper brace
i need the brace that runs from the front suspension to the lower part of the bumper that helps hold it up.has 1 on each side.it is bolted on at each end. can yal let me know where i can get one i'm...
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NEED A 1986 corvette front bumper support
i need the brace that runs from the front suspension to the lower part of the bumper that helps hold it up.has 1 on each side.it is bolted on at each end. can yal let me know where i can get one....
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new 383 crate motor
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cool i would like to get as much hp as i can for...
cool i would like to get as much hp as i can for the $ i'm looking to spend about 5K
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new 383 crate motor
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the heads are from patriot performance? i have...
the heads are from patriot performance? i have heard nothing but good things about them.even the guys from horse power tv had good things to say?
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new 383 crate motor
ok guys i'm thinking about puting this 383 in my 1986 vette will it fit?will the valve covers hit the wiper motor? thanks. http://www.blueprintengines.com/index.php/gm-383-bp3834ct1
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1986 TPI iron heads
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1986 TPI iron heads
are the TPI intake manifold bolts at a angle or are they straight? I am trying to put in a patriot performance 383 crate motor with aluminum heads and they said if my TPI had angled bolts it would...
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that is what i thought i just wanted to make...
that is what i thought i just wanted to make sure. thank yal
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ok thanks guys. i was planing to use adapters and...
ok thanks guys. i was planing to use adapters and also if i use adapters will i need to get longer wheel studs?
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03-05-2011, 11:18 AM
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86 wheel stud
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86 wheel stud
what is the measurement of the wheel studs?Is it a 5X4.25 or 5X4.5 or 5X4.75.I looking to put some wheel spacer adapters on my vette for some new wheels.thanks.
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1986 not sure if the motor has been replaced
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ok thanks
ok thanks
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thanks alot guys. my vette has perimeter bolt...
thanks alot guys. my vette has perimeter bolt valve covers. Also i'm going to rebulid it soon and was going to go the 383 route what are the best aluminum heads to put on it to make the most hp?...
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1986 not sure if the motor has been replaced
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ok thanks
ok thanks
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1986 not sure if the motor has been replaced
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1986 not sure if the motor has been replaced
did the 86 come with only center bolt Valve covers? and did they have iron heads? the ones on this car are iron heads i think not sure.Is their any way to tell just by looking at it? :willy:
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hotter plugs for 86 vette
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ok thanks
ok thanks
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hotter plugs for 86 vette
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it is to get me by for a month or so till i can...
it is to get me by for a month or so till i can rebulid it. I'm taking it up to a 383 it sounds like the best way to go. i would like to put out about 450hp to 500hp at the crank
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