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Forum: C4 Parts for Sale/Wanted
05-30-2016, 07:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,924
Posted By blr33439

Do you still have the manual seat track and is it...

Do you still have the manual seat track and is it in working condition?
Thanks,
Brandon
Forum: C4 Parts for Sale/Wanted
05-30-2016, 07:21 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,328
Posted By blr33439

F/S Interior Dash parts from 1990 ZR1 (Kingsland, GA)

I am selling the parts from my 1990 ZR1 that I will not need.

Glove box (good condition, no key) $40
Dash Pad (fair condition) $100
Dash Vents (fair condition) $30

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Forum: C4 General Discussion
10-05-2012, 04:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 802
Posted By blr33439

If I didn't need so much money for my C5 project...

If I didn't need so much money for my C5 project I would get it. I need a donor car to start making parts. I need C4 dash parts, mirrors, dash panels, door sills, side lights, fog lights, tail...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
10-03-2012, 10:38 AM
Replies: 525
Views: 110,046
Posted By blr33439

I just received the newly design shims to mount...

I just received the newly design shims to mount the new aluminum brackets. They were designed to allow the offset which is necessary to use the longer adjusting springs. I am on vacation this week,...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
10-02-2012, 05:13 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 14,476
Posted By blr33439

Weak, always broken, can't see in the dark...

Weak, always broken, can't see in the dark headlights. So I changed them.
http://www.riceperformanceproducts.com/wpimages/wpd2530711_05_06.jpg

I could design more if I knew what people wanted to...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
10-02-2012, 05:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 13,019
Posted By blr33439

[QUOTE=killergsxr1;1581974691]hi guys,new around...

[QUOTE=killergsxr1;1581974691]hi guys,new around here,since nobody makes aftermarket support for us c4 guys i thought i would try helping us out.

Yes. I used to complain about the lack of support...
Forum: C5 General
10-01-2012, 08:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,440
Posted By blr33439

Here is a picture with 60mm headlamps. Not the...

Here is a picture with 60mm headlamps. Not the best photoshop, but I am improving.
http://www.riceperformanceproducts.com/wpimages/wp3e7afc7f_05_06.jpg

Here is the picture in 90mm....
Forum: C5 General
09-30-2012, 09:10 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,440
Posted By blr33439

Right now I am looking at using 90mm headlamps. ...

Right now I am looking at using 90mm headlamps. To get full exposure, the housings will open at least 5 inches. I think that will allow about 1.5-2 inches lower profile. I am also looking at some...
Forum: C5 General
09-30-2012, 08:32 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 24,975
Posted By blr33439

Your tackling quite a project. I was thinking...

Your tackling quite a project. I was thinking about desinging a C5 system like this in the next 6-8 months, but it will depend largely on interest. The molds necessary to achieve the tight radiuses...
Forum: C5 General
09-30-2012, 07:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,440
Posted By blr33439

C5 Headlight Project: Opinions on design

I have finished my C4 headlight project, so I am bored again. I am working on a upgraded system for the C5 headlamps now, so I am asking for opinions. I want to keep any system I design completely...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-29-2012, 09:01 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,496
Posted By blr33439

Great as an idea, but not so much in practice. ...

Great as an idea, but not so much in practice. Do you actually have engineers. A quick inspection shows that the C4 and C5 have different methods of operation. The C5 raises and lowers making a...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-28-2012, 05:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,496
Posted By blr33439

The goal is to make the 90mm Bi-xenon fit with...

The goal is to make the 90mm Bi-xenon fit with good adjustability and make a lower profile cover. The difficulty is in the frame for the system. Here is a picture of the C4 system without the...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-28-2012, 04:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,496
Posted By blr33439

Yes. I am starting with the halogen style which...

Yes. I am starting with the halogen style which run about $150 per side so $300 in headlamps alone. The HID version is about $1000 per set. They are DOT certified, but I don't think $1000 is...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-28-2012, 03:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 796
Posted By blr33439

I paid $15k for this ZR1 with 38k miles and a ton...

I paid $15k for this ZR1 with 38k miles and a ton of upgrades. $12k is not unreasonable, but the car should be nearly flawless and garage kept. ...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-28-2012, 03:33 PM
Replies: 232
Views: 14,476
Posted By blr33439

Not a good aftermarket.

Not a good aftermarket.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-27-2012, 07:07 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,496
Posted By blr33439

The problem with adjusting the covers is that the...

The problem with adjusting the covers is that the frame fills most of the area under the covers. I looked for a simple solution, but the frame is incorporated into the rotating point. I can design...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-26-2012, 09:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 690
Posted By blr33439

They have adjustment screws. If you are...

They have adjustment screws. If you are referring to what to use as a baseline, try to find a level parking spot and a flat wall at night....
Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-26-2012, 09:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,496
Posted By blr33439

Thinking about C4 Headlight Project

I am debating whether to work on a new headlight project. I know many people like the flip headlights, but want better performance. Hella now makes a DOT Bi-halogen headlamp that I believe will...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-24-2012, 08:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,344
Posted By blr33439

If you are concerned with rattles and road noise,...

If you are concerned with rattles and road noise, go with dynamat extreme. It is my first choice to quiet road noise.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-24-2012, 07:19 PM
Replies: 525
Views: 110,046
Posted By blr33439

ECE projectors slant down and to the right to...

ECE projectors slant down and to the right to prevent blinding other drivers. The cutoff design is nearly identical. I tried ECE projectors early in my project, but in the end I went with Hella...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-23-2012, 09:15 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,106
Posted By blr33439

Here is the start. I am making a lip spoiler. ...

Here is the start. I am making a lip spoiler. Nothing extreme like a few on this post. I may stretch it out another inch. Still contemplating.
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Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-23-2012, 09:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 576
Posted By blr33439

Sounds like the last painter didn't do good prep...

Sounds like the last painter didn't do good prep work. I would expect $1000 plus for a good job. It will be a complete repaint of the damaged section to do it right.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-23-2012, 09:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,599
Posted By blr33439

It's a combination of fiberglass, foam and bondo....

It's a combination of fiberglass, foam and bondo. I started with a fiberglass base. Then I made foam templates to get the curve. I followed up with thin plastic and more fiberglass. Now I am...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-23-2012, 08:19 PM
Replies: 525
Views: 110,046
Posted By blr33439

The housings weigh 2.5 lbs. I believe the...

The housings weigh 2.5 lbs. I believe the complete set weighs about 8 lbs for halogen and 10 lbs for HID.

About the HID question: Hella makes several DOT certified headlamp kits. I am...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
09-23-2012, 11:54 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,599
Posted By blr33439

Yes. It is a 368 fully ported with stage 1 cams,...

Yes. It is a 368 fully ported with stage 1 cams, 2in headers, 3in stainless exhaust, aluminum flywheel, centerforce clutch and 4.10 gears.
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