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Forum: C4 General Discussion
07-16-2012, 07:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 597
Posted By Moon86

mazdaverx7, Thank you for your very generous...

mazdaverx7, Thank you for your very generous offer. I may take you up on that at some point in the future.

l98tpi, Thanks for the info. I will be checking the 2 places you mentioned.



Moon
Forum: C4 General Discussion
07-15-2012, 06:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 597
Posted By Moon86

Cincinnati: Need suggestions for a mechanic

Hi. I moved to northern Cincinnati Ohio in March and finally got the Vette out here in May. I am living in an apartment right now so I can't do very much work on the car myself. But sooner or later...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-08-2012, 08:08 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,807
Posted By Moon86

The same thing was happening to my 85. The only...

The same thing was happening to my 85. The only thing that helped me was putting an extra universal carb spring on. It was only supposed to be a temp fix but 2 yrs later it's still there.

Moon
Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-25-2011, 08:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,056
Posted By Moon86

Wow! That Compnine site is pretty exstensive....

Wow! That Compnine site is pretty exstensive. Great link. Don't ever remember it coming up before.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-16-2011, 07:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 689
Posted By Moon86

I was looking around for an oil temp sender but...

I was looking around for an oil temp sender but the price was about 70.00 at Rock Auto. It looks like the total cost to do this will be around 100.00. I thought it would be cheaper but still worth it.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-15-2011, 12:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 689
Posted By Moon86

Can I use an oil temp sender for the trans oil temp?

I'd like to use an oil temp sender for the trans oil temp. This way I can wire it so I can have either the oil temp or the trans oil temp show up in the digital dash display. A small switch and it...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
07-26-2011, 02:38 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 741
Posted By Moon86

Do like GregPenn is doing and think about some...

Do like GregPenn is doing and think about some ghost flames.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
07-26-2011, 09:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,491
Posted By Moon86

Go for the flames. The origins of the flame job...

Go for the flames. The origins of the flame job was to cover up rock chips in custom paint without repainting the whole car. Do some photoshop stuff and see what you like. I vote for a silver and...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
07-24-2011, 04:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,229
Posted By Moon86

When you say it didn't start, do you mean it...

When you say it didn't start, do you mean it didn't fire or pop at all? Did you open the throttle blades and spray the starting fluid into the openings? It is possible you have both ignition and fuel...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
07-24-2011, 09:03 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,229
Posted By Moon86

My test for determining whether the no-start...

My test for determining whether the no-start condition is ignition or fuel is to spray some starting fluid into the throttle body. If there is any spark at all it will fire. If it's dead, probably...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
07-21-2011, 06:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 608
Posted By Moon86

I drove my 85 all last year with the lcd dash...

I drove my 85 all last year with the lcd dash removed. If it stalls you might try disconnecting the battery, then turn the key on to discharge everything. Reconnect the battery and see if it runs...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
07-13-2011, 01:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,461
Posted By Moon86

I also have the one from Prostreet Customs. Very...

I also have the one from Prostreet Customs. Very well made piece. Believe it or not the car is more solid with the brace on than it is with the roof panel on. Tom builds each one to order so you wont...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
07-06-2011, 07:15 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 599
Posted By Moon86

Fill the system full. Pull the overflow hose off...

Fill the system full. Pull the overflow hose off the tube on the rad neck. Bring it up to operating temp and see if and at what temp you get any coolant out the tube. In my car the rad cap inner...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-29-2011, 07:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 829
Posted By Moon86

I put General UHP's on my 85. They're quiet, ride...

I put General UHP's on my 85. They're quiet, ride well, and stick pretty good.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-29-2011, 06:46 AM
Replies: 551
Views: 127,832
Posted By Moon86

That eficonnection link is great. It's got...

That eficonnection link is great. It's got everything. I never happened to get to that site before but that's definitely the place to go for any wire or connectors. Tks.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-24-2011, 04:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,118
Posted By Moon86

Hooked it up to the blue wire of the harness...

Hooked it up to the blue wire of the harness going to the fan relay. Thanks for suggestions to use the fan relay.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-24-2011, 02:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,118
Posted By Moon86

I wanted more control of the on point than a temp...

I wanted more control of the on point than a temp switch. Just my preference.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-24-2011, 12:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,118
Posted By Moon86

The relay is controlling the fan. Didn't like the...

The relay is controlling the fan. Didn't like the factory setup so added the relay and rad probe to turn at about 195. Keeps the car cooler in traffic. I'm just looking for a wire that has 12v when...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-24-2011, 10:23 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,118
Posted By Moon86

Best place under hood to find switched ignition wire

Anyone have any suggestions where the best switched ignition wire under the hood is? I need to hook up my Derale fan relay to a switched scource. Right now it is hooked up to an always on wire and...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-23-2011, 10:56 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,019
Posted By Moon86

UPDATE-- Picked up a new hd radiator at Advance...

UPDATE-- Picked up a new hd radiator at Advance Auto for 168. It's double the core thickness of my old one. Problem solved. Coolant does not come out the overflow in the neck with the radiator cap...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-19-2011, 07:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,096
Posted By Moon86

I know the fluttering noise your talking about. I...

I know the fluttering noise your talking about. I plan to buy one of the latch extenders for the hatch to see if letting the air flow out helps.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-19-2011, 07:02 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,239
Posted By Moon86

So in other words, Rodger already knows that one...

So in other words, Rodger already knows that one of his machines that sews the edging is NOT doing quality work. That's not acceptable. Rodger, if you are reading this, please fix your machines so...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-18-2011, 09:37 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 1,838
Posted By Moon86

Keep your head down and good luck.

Keep your head down and good luck.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-18-2011, 06:16 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,239
Posted By Moon86

Being that the carpet is such a "make or break"...

Being that the carpet is such a "make or break" issue on a Corvette interior I would think that the vendors would be more aware of what is being drop shipped to their customers. Sounds like even the...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-17-2011, 07:41 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,637
Posted By Moon86

Buy a non-contact thermometer and then take the...

Buy a non-contact thermometer and then take the temp of the thermostat housing. That will give a pretty accurate reading of the temp your running at. Plus, they come in handy for other things too.
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