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Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
09-04-2018, 02:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 640
Posted By alconk

Central IL. Bloomington/Normal area

Central IL. Bloomington/Normal area
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
08-22-2018, 02:17 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 466
Posted By alconk

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Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
08-21-2018, 02:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 640
Posted By alconk

1980-82 Fan shroud with aux. fan

Here is a perfectly good fan shroud from my 82. Works perfectly and great shape. Has one tab missing in the bottom. $100 plus...
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
08-21-2018, 01:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 466
Posted By alconk

1980-82 Delay Wiper Module

I have a perfect delay wiper module from my 82 Corvette. Works perfectly. $75
Forum: C3 Parts for Sale/Wanted
10-04-2017, 12:49 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 435
Posted By alconk

1982 Radiator Shroud and fan

I have a very nice original fan shroud from my 82 with the electric auxiliary fan. Works perfectly. One of the tabs at the bottom is missing. $125 +...
Forum: C3 General
07-08-2017, 10:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,813
Posted By alconk

That's funny b/c I also used to have a 100w...

That's funny b/c I also used to have a 100w Marshall stack. Yes that gives the word "loud" a new meaning. You could hear me blocks away. Then the cops showed up...
Forum: C3 General
06-25-2017, 12:02 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 851
Posted By alconk

82 Power Window Inop?

Hello,

My driver's window just quit working with no warning like slowing down or anything. The window is in the up position and with the door card off and exposing the motor I can hear a click...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-01-2017, 01:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,328
Posted By alconk

I think it will be ok. I have a set of the...

I think it will be ok. I have a set of the Edelbrock E-Street heads on mine and made a heck of a difference.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
05-01-2017, 01:36 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,502
Posted By alconk

I have these headlights and am using HID in them....

I have these headlights and am using HID in them. Outstanding light output. Do not use the LEDs since there is a diode on each side of the stalk. It will scatter the beam all over.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-27-2017, 05:19 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,479
Posted By alconk

Well I actually found the problem and it's...

Well I actually found the problem and it's embarrassing. A couple months ago if even that long I replaced the master cylinder with a Wilwood unit and the booster rod was too long. I ended up removing...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-26-2017, 01:21 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,479
Posted By alconk

Yes I was determined to find it however long it...

Yes I was determined to find it however long it took. Tuning will be a different story though.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-25-2017, 01:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,479
Posted By alconk

Hurray I believe I have narrowed it down! :) :)....

Hurray I believe I have narrowed it down! :) :). I pulled the cover off from underneath the steering column and the large black wiring harness mounted along side the steering tube has the same pink...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-24-2017, 07:01 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,479
Posted By alconk

Well that's just it I'm not getting power when...

Well that's just it I'm not getting power when the ignition is in the run position?? Could the ignition switch be causing all this mayhem? I don't see in the schematic where it runs through that...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-24-2017, 06:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,479
Posted By alconk

Ok I found that and have no power there. However...

Ok I found that and have no power there. However if I take my Powerprobe and apply power on that pin by back probing I get my CEL comes on and the tach drops to 0 like it should. I tried starting...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-24-2017, 12:36 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,479
Posted By alconk

Well I'm following the service manual to trouble...

Well I'm following the service manual to trouble shoot and the first thing is to check for a CEL. After back probing pin 16 I have no power so it tells me to repair open or short to ground in CKT...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-23-2017, 02:47 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,479
Posted By alconk

I also noticed when the key is turned into...

I also noticed when the key is turned into accessory position the tach needle stay put where normally it should drop to 0. The only thing I have done is switch ECMs so I wonder if I pulled on a wire...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-23-2017, 02:09 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,479
Posted By alconk

I switched back to the new ECM and now I'm back...

I switched back to the new ECM and now I'm back at square one. Doing the same won't start. No CEL light and when checked the reader is saying try again miscommunication?? Switched back again to the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-23-2017, 01:46 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,479
Posted By alconk

Ok this is weird! Go out to the garage this...

Ok this is weird! Go out to the garage this morning turn the key and car starts right up?? I check for codes and shows faults pass. That is with the old ECM, now I'm going to try to switch back to...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-22-2017, 08:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,057
Posted By alconk

My springs in my 82 were starting to sag then I...

My springs in my 82 were starting to sag then I replaced the heads with aluminum along with the water pump. After doing so it brought the front end back up to stock ride height and very happy about...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-22-2017, 06:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,479
Posted By alconk

Yes I'm getting spark and the plugs r slightly...

Yes I'm getting spark and the plugs r slightly wet. The injectors fire for a second and it will start up but then the injectors shut back off . I have the factory service manual and read something in...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-22-2017, 02:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,479
Posted By alconk

I just swapped the air flapper relay for the fuel...

I just swapped the air flapper relay for the fuel pump relay (same ones) and still does the same thing?? Could something be fried in the distributor?
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-22-2017, 02:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,479
Posted By alconk

I swapped back the factory ECM and still won't...

I swapped back the factory ECM and still won't start. Does the same thing. I have the fuel pump relay out and it has 5 terminals, not sure on how to test this. I took the cover off to see the coil...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-21-2017, 03:06 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,479
Posted By alconk

82 won't start now?

I just did the EBL ECM upgrade to my 82 but haven't tuned it yet. After putting the ECM back into the factory location I started the car and idles really good. Next morning I went out to start it...
Forum: C3 General
03-05-2017, 11:03 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 18,486
Posted By alconk

I work at a large college and if the weather is...

I work at a large college and if the weather is nice I'll drive it on the weekend due to I can park it right in front of my office and it's amazing how my 82 gets tons of attention from the kids....
Forum: C3 General
02-25-2017, 07:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 329
Posted By alconk

Dipstick tab gets bolted to the right rear bottom...

Dipstick tab gets bolted to the right rear bottom valve cover stud with a nut.
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