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Forum: C4 General Discussion
08-07-2021, 08:59 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 6,953
Posted By jimb100

Faster has little to do with shifting in real...

Faster has little to do with shifting in real life driving on the road. Finding the right line through turns, knowing when and how hard to brake, Setting up for the next turn. All are more important...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
08-05-2021, 09:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 709
Posted By jimb100

Here's how I would look at it. Base price for a...

Here's how I would look at it. Base price for a 91 with 87k, $4500. Add 60% of what you spent on refurbs and maintenance. Pick a number for the motor work, $1000?
Now subtract for flaws in the body,...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
07-27-2021, 08:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 786
Posted By jimb100

Sounds like it could be the opti.

Sounds like it could be the opti.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
07-23-2021, 07:37 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,477
Posted By jimb100

As a ballpark, figure in spending $3-5000 after...

As a ballpark, figure in spending $3-5000 after purchase. If you fix the air, think closer to $5k
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-30-2021, 12:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 899
Posted By jimb100

Biggest red flag to me is 100k miles. Find out...

Biggest red flag to me is 100k miles. Find out what has been replaced and read more post here on what can go wrong and cost to repair.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-30-2021, 12:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 935
Posted By jimb100

Best replacement roof you can buy, if you can...

Best replacement roof you can buy, if you can afford it.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-30-2021, 12:25 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,854
Posted By jimb100

I say go with a '96 with the lowest miles you can...

I say go with a '96 with the lowest miles you can afford. You don't have to worry much about c4 with auto being drag cars. Lots of guys in their 50's and 60's bought them and now are having trouble...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-23-2021, 09:33 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,572
Posted By jimb100

IMHO buying a C4 as a daily driver to put...

IMHO buying a C4 as a daily driver to put 12-15000 miles a year on it is a losing proposition. Sooner or later you'll hit a year that will cost $10k in repairs. As a second car going 2-5k miles a...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-06-2021, 02:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 449
Posted By jimb100

Yeah, if those politicians didn't make so much...

Yeah, if those politicians didn't make so much smog we wouldn't need emissions testing.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
05-29-2021, 04:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,265
Posted By jimb100

I just had all the weather strips replaced on my...

I just had all the weather strips replaced on my 96 coupe. I found a body shop willing to let me bring the parts. I paid $345 for a medium grade set of weather strips and the shop installed them for...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
05-29-2021, 04:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,147
Posted By jimb100

I just bought a 96 and the air only needed a...

I just bought a 96 and the air only needed a freon refill. Cost me about $40 at the auto parts store. But everything else was working. If your blower motor isn't working that can be expensive if its...
Forum: C4 Parts for Sale/Wanted
05-27-2021, 10:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 625
Posted By jimb100

Ok thanks

Ok thanks
Forum: C4 Parts for Sale/Wanted
05-26-2021, 08:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 625
Posted By jimb100

It's ez kool

It's ez kool
Forum: C4 Parts for Sale/Wanted
05-26-2021, 04:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 625
Posted By jimb100

l'm not concerned with date code. I'm in zip...

l'm not concerned with date code.
I'm in zip 23188 can you give me a price with shipping?
Jim
Forum: C4 Parts for Sale/Wanted
05-25-2021, 11:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 625
Posted By jimb100

Car is a 96 base. How would I check to get the...

Car is a 96 base. How would I check to get the right glass?
Forum: C4 Parts for Sale/Wanted
05-25-2021, 09:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 625
Posted By jimb100

1996 c4 passenger side door glass

Need just the glass
Forum: Transactions Feedback
05-24-2021, 04:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,508
Posted By jimb100

I recently had a similar issue with them. And. It...

I recently had a similar issue with them. And. It was for a much smaller amount. I ended up buying from someone else.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
05-19-2021, 04:07 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,341
Posted By jimb100

I had a 74 C3. It was a two door Buick. Slow,...

I had a 74 C3. It was a two door Buick. Slow, ungainly but fairly comfortable. i had 94 vert. Pretty nice car except a little hard to get in an out of. The torque makes it go off the line but it...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
05-11-2021, 06:50 PM
Replies: 609
Views: 397,953
Posted By jimb100

Mine too. I've been thinking of changing but...

Mine too. I've been thinking of changing but haven't seen anything I like better.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
05-10-2021, 06:44 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,341
Posted By jimb100

I recently bought a 96 c4 with 47000 miles it's...

I recently bought a 96 c4 with 47000 miles it's my 5th used Corvette. . Everything worked, headliner drooped, visors had bad ears, floor mats were bad and rear cargo weatherstrip needed to be...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
05-01-2021, 02:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 642
Posted By jimb100

Backup Camera Mirror

I want to put a backup camera on my '96 C4. One that shows the image in the rear view mirror. Is there a problem to gluing a puck to the windshield for attachment of a standard slip on mount? I...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-28-2021, 04:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,271
Posted By jimb100

No, that's your bank account that's half full.

No, that's your bank account that's half full.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-01-2016, 03:37 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,157
Posted By jimb100

First off, any used car you look at could have...

First off, any used car you look at could have been repainted the week before you looked at it. If you had waited a week you wouldn't know about any damage to this one, bought it and been none the...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-10-2014, 10:14 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 16,109
Posted By jimb100

Corvette is not the best platform to showcase...

Corvette is not the best platform to showcase high end audio.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-08-2014, 02:36 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 9,196
Posted By jimb100

Surprise! Fanboys can tell Corvettes apart but to...

Surprise! Fanboys can tell Corvettes apart but to most women a Vette is a Vette.

If all you want is to get a look from a woman save yourself $50K and get a C4 with a recent paint job.
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