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Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-09-2012, 09:58 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,254
Posted By caddyboy84

I don't remember what color it is, but it dosen't...

I don't remember what color it is, but it dosen't matter because it's a single wire switch. Just find it on the head by cylinder 1-3 and trace it into the harness then splice/solder/shrink-tube or...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-09-2012, 05:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,254
Posted By caddyboy84

Well, it worked for me and I'm very happy with...

Well, it worked for me and I'm very happy with the results. You should add a grill as well to keep debris away from the condersor coil. I ran a 180 stat with a 195 secondary switch with the "jumper"...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-09-2012, 12:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,214
Posted By caddyboy84

I'm wondering if theres a chance of there being...

I'm wondering if theres a chance of there being oxidation on the ecm terminals, because this car was kinda moldy on the inside from being stored all those years in a damp garage in Mass. near the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-08-2012, 10:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,524
Posted By caddyboy84

I've had this problem before. If you can take...

I've had this problem before. If you can take them out, you'll see little cracks and openings that you can spray some lube in to. I noticed that on older cars, rust gets in there and gets on the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-08-2012, 10:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,214
Posted By caddyboy84

One very important question: When the key is put...

One very important question: When the key is put in the "On" position, should the mcs start clicking, or one click, or something?:willy:
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-08-2012, 09:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,214
Posted By caddyboy84

Alright, now we're getting somwhere:D I didn't...

Alright, now we're getting somwhere:D I didn't jump them yet, I'll try that tomorrow. But lets say I get nothing, then what? What would the problem be if it were intermitent? When my friend bought...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-08-2012, 09:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,214
Posted By caddyboy84

This is correct, after I removed the scanner the...

This is correct, after I removed the scanner the car seemed to go back to semi-normal, then I re-attached the scanner and when I did, the car ran very bad, the engine light came on and the scanner...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-08-2012, 09:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,214
Posted By caddyboy84

Everything is fine, the choke is properly...

Everything is fine, the choke is properly adjusted, the fuel squirts, timing is dead-on. I drove the car yesterday and it ran fine but when I pulled onto the street and hit the gas, it stalled.
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-08-2012, 08:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,214
Posted By caddyboy84

It is an OBDI system. Ya gotta take this into...

It is an OBDI system. Ya gotta take this into consideration, this car only has 86K on it original and was rarely used, now my friend bought it and has started using it alot and things are starting to...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-08-2012, 05:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,214
Posted By caddyboy84

Seems fine. like I said, the mcs clicks with the...

Seems fine. like I said, the mcs clicks with the key "On" with the scanner connected but not under normal conditions with no scanner connected. This is very strange. When I put the key "On" I get the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
08-08-2012, 04:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,214
Posted By caddyboy84

Strange problem, is it the MCS?

I'm working on a friends 81 vette with an electronic Rochester and when I hooked it up to my Snap-On scanner, strange things happened. When the key is on, the mcs don't click and the car is hard to...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-07-2012, 09:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 413
Posted By caddyboy84

Could be a clogged cat. I just dealt with that...

Could be a clogged cat. I just dealt with that problem.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-22-2012, 06:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 720
Posted By caddyboy84

I feel ya brother. When it reaches around 2pm...

I feel ya brother. When it reaches around 2pm where I am, the traffic at almost every light is at least 6 city blocks long NO BS. I had it, there's nothing to do, nowhere to go, and there is an...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-21-2012, 12:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 720
Posted By caddyboy84

WHAAAAAT!?!? My car was mint :willy: I got...

WHAAAAAT!?!? My car was mint :willy: I got 9grand, that's my Vegas start-up cash:D I really want A Farrari 308, it's always been a dream of mine, maybe I'll keep it a year, just to say I had it....
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-21-2012, 11:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 720
Posted By caddyboy84

God Bless....

Thank you all very much and forgive the times I've gotten a little disgunteled with people here, I didn't mean it, it's just this miserable environment has you perpetually tense and I've always had...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-20-2012, 08:12 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 720
Posted By caddyboy84

I sold my car tonight.......

Well......I sold my Vette tonight and I really appreciate the help everyone gave me to help me get it together:cheers: I've been debating leaving this toilet-bowl of a city for quite some time now...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-15-2012, 10:42 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,933
Posted By caddyboy84

Yeah :D I had 1 stick car but it's very...

Yeah :D I had 1 stick car but it's very impractcal in the city,for me anyway:willy: I think the moral of the story is: Change your fluids, but be prepared for trouble if the fluids are old. Most...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-15-2012, 10:20 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,933
Posted By caddyboy84

I flush the system the old-fashioned way and just...

I flush the system the old-fashioned way and just use the baster to change fluid in the master when it looks cloudy. If you stay on top of the condition of the fluid in the resivour the systems fluid...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-15-2012, 08:54 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,933
Posted By caddyboy84

You have me wondering now.......I redid my whole...

You have me wondering now.......I redid my whole system, master, pads, fluid ect. I didn't bleed out my ABS pump, is there enough fluid in there to compromise the system? and.....Will the fluid in...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-15-2012, 08:28 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,933
Posted By caddyboy84

Or clear. I change my fluid with a turkey baster...

Or clear. I change my fluid with a turkey baster when it begins to get cloudy and use DOT synthetic 3&4.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-15-2012, 08:22 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,933
Posted By caddyboy84

:iagree: Whats you're saying is very true, you...

:iagree: Whats you're saying is very true, you have to maintain all fluid controlled systems and then any build-up or "sludge" won't have the chance to become a property of the system. I work on...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-15-2012, 08:11 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,933
Posted By caddyboy84

Let me try and explain this better. Over time...

Let me try and explain this better. Over time when fluids are NOT changed, the fluids start to get thick with build-up and contaminants from heat and wear. The fluid is then not able to do it's job...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-14-2012, 11:10 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,939
Posted By caddyboy84

Very very nice:cheers: If you want, you can...

Very very nice:cheers: If you want, you can always dress-up the edge with black stick-on door-edge moulding that they sell at PepBoys or a place like that. Very impressive and QUICK too, dam man...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-13-2012, 11:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,933
Posted By caddyboy84

Fresh fluid washes out the sludge that helps the...

Fresh fluid washes out the sludge that helps the seals SEAL:ack:
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
06-13-2012, 11:17 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,939
Posted By caddyboy84

I've used films of various kinds before and...

I've used films of various kinds before and sometimes poking the spot with a pin will sometimes help remove the bubble. Use a "tac-cloth" to remove all debris from the surface if you have to redo it...
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