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08-22-2017, 02:47 PM
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Posted By Black89Z51

I would assume that this is a 1 pc rear main...

I would assume that this is a 1 pc rear main since you have an 89? Or did you build a 2 pc engine?
09-05-2015, 02:26 PM
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Posted By Black89Z51

There's a pin that sits in a "V" in both the...

There's a pin that sits in a "V" in both the caliper and caliper bracket at the bottom. It's held in by an E-clip. My guess is the E-clip fell off, the pin slid out, and caused the caliper to slide...
05-30-2015, 01:20 PM
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Posted By Black89Z51

I use Amsoil 15/50 in my car. I've used it right...

I use Amsoil 15/50 in my car. I've used it right from when the motor was new. I always open up the oil filter after an oil change to see what it looks like. Oil temps are 230-240 and pressure is...
05-28-2015, 08:09 PM
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Views: 552
Posted By Black89Z51

Please, dear Lord, don't make a donk.

Please, dear Lord, don't make a donk.
05-27-2015, 08:05 PM
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Posted By Black89Z51

Check the floorboard by the pedals and also check...

Check the floorboard by the pedals and also check the vacuum line to the booster. The seal in the master could have gone bad and the booster is filling up with fluid.
05-27-2015, 03:45 AM
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Views: 2,575
Posted By Black89Z51

Carbotech hands down. Best pad I've ever felt on...

Carbotech hands down. Best pad I've ever felt on a car.

Try Adam at Amp'd Autosport. He's a sponsor here. I recommend the pre-bed option.
05-11-2015, 07:27 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,916
Posted By Black89Z51

Get ahold of Adam at Amp'd Autosport. He can get...

Get ahold of Adam at Amp'd Autosport. He can get you some carbotech pads. I'm running them in all 4 corners in my dedicated track car. Lasted about 6 race weekends. (practice, qualifying, and 2...
05-11-2015, 06:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,916
Posted By Black89Z51

Are you using the stock pedal with that MC? I've...

Are you using the stock pedal with that MC? I've been looking to do a manual MC and an adjustable proportioning valve.
05-03-2015, 09:28 PM
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Views: 1,124
Posted By Black89Z51

I'm interested in the manifolds only if you're...

I'm interested in the manifolds only if you're willing to separate that out. Let me know a price to 23601. Thanks!
03-22-2015, 02:57 PM
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Views: 78,855
Posted By Black89Z51

I'm currently running XP12 front and XP10 rear...

I'm currently running XP12 front and XP10 rear pads. Front pads are worn out now.

Recommend going to XP20s this time around?

3200# race weight, track only car.
01-04-2015, 08:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,876
Posted By Black89Z51

Once the engine is running and oil pressure is...

Once the engine is running and oil pressure is provided to the lifters they should all harden up. At least that's how I understand them.
01-04-2015, 08:30 PM
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Views: 6,205
Posted By Black89Z51

Are those bolts TTY or can they be reused?

Are those bolts TTY or can they be reused?
11-11-2014, 09:25 AM
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Posted By Black89Z51

Typically they are around $20-25

Typically they are around $20-25
11-10-2014, 10:04 PM
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Views: 608
Posted By Black89Z51

If the lead is high and you saw copper specs, I'd...

If the lead is high and you saw copper specs, I'd be pretty worried about either main or rod bearings. The babbit material the bearings are made from has a good amount of lead in it and below that...
11-09-2014, 08:15 AM
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Views: 1,849
Posted By Black89Z51

Excellent info, thank you very much. I will look...

Excellent info, thank you very much. I will look into the 92+ pedal assemblies.
11-08-2014, 12:19 PM
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Views: 1,849
Posted By Black89Z51

Not a whole lot of info on this apparently. ...

Not a whole lot of info on this apparently.

Does anyone have the flange dimensions for the stock master cylinder? I'm thinking an aftermarket one would possibly bolt up, maybe with a spacer.
11-06-2014, 06:52 PM
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Posted By Black89Z51

Brake master w/o internal proportioning valve - C4

Working on my 1989 and I'm looking to upgrade the master cylinder. I'm looking for a master cylinder that will bolt up with relatively few to no modifications that does not have an internal...
11-06-2014, 04:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,849
Posted By Black89Z51

Need some brake master cylinder info

Working on my 1989 and I'm looking to upgrade the master cylinder. I'm looking for a master cylinder that will bolt up with relatively few to no modifications that does not have an internal...
10-29-2014, 08:36 AM
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Views: 3,765
Posted By Black89Z51

The valves will have a tendency to try and...

The valves will have a tendency to try and straighten out when they slam against the seat and are likely to snap off and fall into the cylinder. You can imagine what happens to the head, piston, and...
10-24-2014, 09:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,305
Posted By Black89Z51

Good Luck on your future endeavor Tony! You've...

Good Luck on your future endeavor Tony! You've contributed to this form and many others significantly, and I thank you for your time and plethora of information.
10-24-2014, 09:31 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,610
Posted By Black89Z51

Though not a SBC or even a corvette, I removed...

Though not a SBC or even a corvette, I removed the Magnaflow from my CTS-V and put a Corsa Sport on it because of the drone.

Defniitely go with Corsa for a drone free ride.
10-09-2014, 06:42 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,553
Posted By Black89Z51

I wound up ordering a SFI approved 3-layer Sparco...

I wound up ordering a SFI approved 3-layer Sparco from saferacer that was a last year's model. It was discounted a few hundred. I think I paid around $700 for it. Something worth checking into.
10-07-2014, 02:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,060
Posted By Black89Z51

It isn't the center part that is the problem,...

It isn't the center part that is the problem, it's the outer ring that starts to separate from the center, get loose, and wobble. I had the same problem with the LS2 in my CTS-V. It was replaced...
10-04-2014, 01:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,603
Posted By Black89Z51

The only one I know of closed down. It was in...

The only one I know of closed down. It was in Newport News. He's in NC now, on the way to Nags Head.
10-01-2014, 11:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,165
Posted By Black89Z51

Looks great. On a side note, I could have...

Looks great.

On a side note, I could have sworn I saw that exact house on the People's Court or something like that, maybe Judge Judy. Something about the driveway being under water when it...
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