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Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-21-2003, 02:47 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 663
Posted By vettelover1985

Sound Deadening Cargo area

I have an 85 coupe and recently installed new flowmaster performance mufflers.
They sound great but there's just a "tad" too much interior noise (wife's complaint). I
did some research and...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-01-2003, 05:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,917
Posted By vettelover1985

Re: C4 Flowmaster Performance Mufflers- WOW!!!! (NavyVet)

Not sure about 40 or 50 but they are the "premium performance" mufflers #9424501 L/R
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-01-2003, 05:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,917
Posted By vettelover1985

Re: C4 Flowmaster Performance Mufflers- WOW!!!! (grapeknutz)

They were installed by the local Chevy dealer and they seemed to do a good job. They are the "premium performance" mufflers #9424501 L/R
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
03-01-2003, 05:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,917
Posted By vettelover1985

Re: C4 Flowmaster Performance Mufflers- WOW!!!! (jmrl98)

No I didn't replace the Y pipe. The seem to sound fine- no major resonance inside that I can
detect. They were installed by the local Chevy dealer and they seemed to do a good job. They are the...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
02-25-2003, 08:56 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 12,917
Posted By vettelover1985

C4 Flowmaster Performance Mufflers- WOW!!!!

Just had a pair of these mufflers installed on my 85 vette. God they sound great!! Installlation was a breeze (no problems which a rarity for doing anything with a vette). They really add a great...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
01-06-2003, 11:48 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,408
Posted By vettelover1985

Re: Help! 86 heater core needs replacing (red86c4)

Good luck!! I wasn't brave enough to try it. I have an 85 vette and I took it to a very experienced vette mechanic who had a heck of a time with it. Had to take the dash top off and half the...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
01-06-2003, 02:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 584
Posted By vettelover1985

Flowmaster v. Magnflow mufflers????

I have an 85 Coupe that needs to have new mufflers. It currently has stock type mufflers and I am looking to upgrade to a slightly more deeper sounding muffler. I don't want to really change the...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
11-21-2002, 01:19 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 295
Posted By vettelover1985

Installation of Front Weatherstripping

Could someone provide me with a good explanation on how to remove the old weatherstripping around the front of the car and install a replacement piece. I am not talking about the rubber that...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
11-21-2002, 01:17 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 226
Posted By vettelover1985

Jim Holbrook- No more squeaky top-Contact me

I read the last listing for this topic but I would like to have the original instructions for doing this. I have an 85 coupe and would like to eliminate the problem too.

Thanks
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
11-13-2002, 11:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 546
Posted By vettelover1985

85 Dashboard Pad

Just had the heater core replaced in my 85 Coupe. The mechanic said it will be a long time before he does another one of those again.

Anyway, while removing the dash pad he damaged it by putting...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
11-07-2002, 09:40 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 769
Posted By vettelover1985

Re: Installation instructions for front weatherstripping-HELP! (Danah92LT-1)

Why did you say that you don't need adhesive when you install the new weatherstripping?
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
11-07-2002, 12:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 769
Posted By vettelover1985

Re: Installation instructions for front weatherstripping-HELP! (Danah92LT-1)

Why don't I use any adhesive when I install the new weatherstripping?
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
11-06-2002, 11:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 769
Posted By vettelover1985

Installation instructions for front weatherstripping-HELP!

I want to replace the front piece of weatherstripping (goes around the sides and top around the windshield) on my 85 Coupe. I bought the rubber and would like to have specific instructions on...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
11-06-2002, 11:12 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,756
Posted By vettelover1985

Re: dash flicker 84 (scard2510)

Had the same problem with my 85 Vette. Replaced the battery but it still did it. It got worse and flickered (shimmered) almost all the time (driving or idle). Finally replaced the alternator and...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
10-30-2002, 08:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,223
Posted By vettelover1985

Re: kumho tires (dream89)

Put a set of four Kumho tires on my 85 vette. Have about 6000 miles on them and they are great. Good traction (as good as you are going to get with a vette) and ride well/quiet. Only thing I...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
10-25-2002, 09:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 596
Posted By vettelover1985

"The Last Detail"- are they good to deal with and buy from?????

I have been looking to replace the driver's side window regulator on out 1985 Vette. Most of the regular sources sell it anywhere from $200 to $250. I found a website for a company called "The Last...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
10-25-2002, 12:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 644
Posted By vettelover1985

Re: Cheap place 4 weatherstripping? (Gixxer Vette)

Try Corvette Rubber- should be able to find them online. Their prices are reasonable and rubber is good quality

Al
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
10-15-2002, 08:52 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 562
Posted By vettelover1985

Windows fogging up in the morning- blower fan not working

The past two times I've driven my 85 coupe in the morning (chilly) the blower fan didn't work. As a result there was no defrost and the windows began fogging up. Later in the day when I drove it...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
10-15-2002, 08:49 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 396
Posted By vettelover1985

Re: (scorp508)

It's kind of hard to describe. It doesn't feel like anything to do with the wheels-more the engine or transmission. Almost feels like it's in a lower gear (sort of). It's an automatic transmission.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
10-14-2002, 10:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 396
Posted By vettelover1985

Strange sensation when coasting at high speeds

I am driving an 85 coupe and lately when I am driving at speeds over 50 mph, when I let off the accelerator and let the car coast it feels like there's a "grabbing" sensation as the car slows down...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
10-04-2002, 10:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 246
Posted By vettelover1985

85 Vette- Lights Shimmering

I have had this recuring problem with the lights sometimes shimmering. Not only the dashboard light but also the headlights. It seems like a pretty steady shimmering. Doesn't matter if speeding up...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-30-2002, 09:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 209
Posted By vettelover1985

85 weatherstripping instructions???

I would like to replace some of the weatherstripping on my 85 coupe. Specifically the piece around the front windshield, the strips along the sides of the roof and the one around the rear...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-22-2002, 11:03 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,785
Posted By vettelover1985

Replacing stock radio in 85 vette

My stock Bose radio's cassette player is beginning to malfunction and I investigated having it replaced at Circuit City. I wanted to put in an Alpine radio/CD player. They told me that since the...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-14-2002, 04:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 480
Posted By vettelover1985

bad alternator???

Just recentlyI started having my 85 coupe start "roughly". When I'm driving the dash says the battery charge is around 14 volts. When I turn it off and then start it up later, it starts rough and...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-08-2002, 05:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,458
Posted By vettelover1985

bubbling sound after stop and turn off car (85 vette)

When I have been driving around for a while and then go home and park the car in the garage I hear this gurgling sound near the front passenger side of the car near the radiator. There's no leaking...
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