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Is the C4 a gem or a dud?
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OK, so it's my brain not my eyes then 🤔
OK, so it's my brain not my eyes then 🤔
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Is the C4 a gem or a dud?
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Maybe my old eyes deceive me, but that picture...
Maybe my old eyes deceive me, but that picture looks like a '84 not an '85. The '85 had the third brake light on the targa top IIRC. If you pop the hood you may be surprised to see a cross fire...
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where are you located
I have a full set -no tires, in good condition.
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01-30-2022, 11:53 AM
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OK this is crazy
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fuel line reversed
[QUOTE=fredd1;1604663093] it seems unlikely your fuel lines are mixed up or reversed.
On second thought, the return line should be the one connected to the FPR (not the supply), which you...
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OK this is crazy
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This may (or may not) be helpful since I have the...
This may (or may not) be helpful since I have the x-fire '84, not the TPI. but my understanding is when you turn on the ignition key to the run position the fuel pump starts and pressurizes the fuel...
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700r4 rebuild cost
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Well the car has been sitting idle for the past 7...
Well the car has been sitting idle for the past 7 years but was running and shifting fine back then. The problem then was the leakage which was getting worse. I'd pour in a quart of dextron II and by...
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700r4 rebuild cost
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Skill, dedication, and knowledge, sure, but only...
Skill, dedication, and knowledge, sure, but only a six pack? 😏
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01-28-2022, 12:22 PM
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700r4 rebuild cost
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Yes, the shop I've been talking to was...
Yes, the shop I've been talking to was recommended by my son's father-law who ran the S.P.motor pool for 40 years so I trust his judgement. The shop is family owned and has been in the business for...
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01-28-2022, 11:15 AM
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700r4 rebuild cost
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I was expecting to re-build the '84 original...
I was expecting to re-build the '84 original 700r4 which didn't have the Aux valve. Can one be retro fitted to these early trannys?
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C4 exhaust
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Borlas
I like the Borlas on mine but I choose them because they're 304 stainless, not that much different sound than the originals though.
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700r4 rebuild cost
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700r4 rebuild cost
My '84 transmission is leaking badly. What would be a fair price for a full rebuild, remove, re-install, test, including the TC?
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C4 General Discussion
01-17-2022, 03:00 PM
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fuel level sending unit
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OK, now that schematic makes sense. What I just...
OK, now that schematic makes sense. What I just labeled chassis grnd. is really grounding several circuits ganged together by that bold black line the arrow points to.
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What did you do to your C4 today?
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Just replaced the fuel pump and sending unit,...
Just replaced the fuel pump and sending unit, added 5 gallons of fresh gas, and surprise, after sitting idle for over 6 years she started right up! After the smoke cleared (leaky valve cover...
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C4 General Discussion
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fuel level sending unit
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I'm not sure about the grounding. There are only...
I'm not sure about the grounding. There are only two wires on the pump connection, a hot one and a ground. The ground wire on the unit I installed only connects to the tubes with a weld or braze.
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C4 General Discussion
01-13-2022, 01:22 PM
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fuel level sending unit
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The grounding question was resolved when I...
The grounding question was resolved when I received the sending unit. The ground wire was attached to a connector welded (brazed?) to the two pipes. It seems the pump grounding relies on the assembly...
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85 4+3 Transmission removal question
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I'm considering taking out the 700r4 for a...
I'm considering taking out the 700r4 for a rebuild but I read somewhere the engine needed a temporary rear support. Was this an issue for you? Also, in addition to removing the c-beam was it...
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Having trouble getting my 84 Vette started
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Having just replaced the fuel pump, sending unit...
Having just replaced the fuel pump, sending unit and filter on my '84 I would suggest changing the filter and sending unit. The parts cost a total of $130 and the install was fairly simple (the one...
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C4 General Discussion
01-03-2022, 05:18 PM
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fuel level sending unit
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Thanks for the reply. I have viewed several utube...
Thanks for the reply. I have viewed several utube videos but none mentioned the pump grounding. If the whole assembly is grounded via the flange mounting bolts, then grounding to the metal tubes...
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C4 General Discussion
01-03-2022, 01:45 PM
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Check you fuel
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"...When the tanker is filling the in ground...
"...When the tanker is filling the in ground tanks it stirs up any water in the bottom. This happened to me years ago
it was a very cold winter day, about -10 degrees and I filled up at a Standard...
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need help/advise
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maybe, check the transmission fluid level.
maybe, check the transmission fluid level.
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C4 General Discussion
01-03-2022, 11:03 AM
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fuel level sending unit
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fuel level sending unit
I'm replacing the pump and sending unit in my '84 and noticed a black wire with a lug end coming from the pump connector which I assume is the ground for the pump. The question is were to attach it?...
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Willcox Year Ending Special Sale Has Started.
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that link isn't working or current.
that link isn't working or current.
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FS-'84 oem graphite seat
Selling an original graphite leather seat. For '84/85 C4. Good condition ~6-7/10
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C4 Tech/Performance
08-12-2017, 01:22 PM
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leaky transmission on '84
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I'd checked the pan gasket for leaks. The leak is...
I'd checked the pan gasket for leaks. The leak is coming from the front so the pump seal is a possibility. I'll have look.
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C4 Tech/Performance
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1984 rear end wiggle
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The OP's issue is probably rear wheel alignment...
The OP's issue is probably rear wheel alignment and thrust angle as JrRifleCoach has suggested. Ctmcclosky's issue is more perplexing since it only occurs after driving at high speed for an hour or...
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