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04-21-2015, 04:49 PM
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Posted By Arjian

Good evening everybody (yes it's around 11pm here...

Good evening everybody (yes it's around 11pm here in France),

As promised, I keep you posted and I finally find the problem !

So this afternoon as planned I disconnect and removed the PCM, to...
04-20-2015, 03:22 PM
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Posted By Arjian

Hi everybody ! Sooo, as usual came back from...

Hi everybody !

Sooo, as usual came back from the Vette lol !

Replaced the thermostat and test it in boiling water before I installed it. React exactly as the old one (good), and as I expected,...
04-19-2015, 03:57 PM
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Posted By Arjian

Just think about one thing while I'm on google...

Just think about one thing while I'm on google trying to get more info about my problem !

Is there one or more fuse who are related to the cooling system or so on ??

I'm pretty sure there is...
04-19-2015, 11:14 AM
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Views: 12,785
Posted By Arjian

Hi Corvette lovers !! So, just came back...

Hi Corvette lovers !!

So, just came back from the Vette, new battery is in place and new OEM coolant temp sensor in place too.

Start it, (started better than with the old battery) and let it...
04-12-2015, 04:33 PM
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Views: 12,785
Posted By Arjian

Hi Dano, Got me a multimeter and checked the...

Hi Dano,

Got me a multimeter and checked the battery voltage with and without the car in run mode ! 12,32 volts without and 11,77 volts with it !

As I fully charged it last week, I think there...
04-08-2015, 02:27 PM
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Posted By Arjian

Hi Dano ! Wow, what a post, thanks a lot...

Hi Dano !

Wow, what a post, thanks a lot man ! Really appreciate that you took the time to explain me that complet sherlock holmes process.

Concerning my fuel rail corver, it's already broken...
04-05-2015, 05:34 AM
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Views: 12,785
Posted By Arjian

Happy easter everyone :) Concerning the...

Happy easter everyone :)

Concerning the battery connection they are all fine ! I disconnect them oftenly when I don't drive the car for more than a week or two so I check them every time.

Yes...
04-04-2015, 08:29 PM
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Views: 12,785
Posted By Arjian

Yes the battery is maybe a way to start ! ...

Yes the battery is maybe a way to start !

The check engine light comes on every time I let the car idle for a while when it's hot ! It came from the catalytic converter, as I read on different...
04-04-2015, 03:38 PM
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Views: 12,785
Posted By Arjian

Because I charge it all night and on my optimate6...

Because I charge it all night and on my optimate6 charger all was apparently ok.. But you maybe right, I just see that the batterie is 8 years old !!

Here is my video, sorry it's in the wrong...
04-04-2015, 09:51 AM
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Posted By Arjian

So, the battery was full, put it on the car and...

So, the battery was full, put it on the car and finally find my blue rubber seal and reconnect my temp coolant sensor connector !

Started the car, got the "hatch ajar" message, absoluty don't...
04-04-2015, 04:12 AM
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Views: 12,785
Posted By Arjian

Hi EVRose, thanks for the quick reaction !! 3 or...

Hi EVRose, thanks for the quick reaction !! 3 or 4 years I suppose, I'm not sure.

It's funny that you mention the battery, because I was thinking to a possible low voltage making some trouble too...
04-03-2015, 06:29 PM
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Posted By Arjian

Crazy coolant gauge

Hi corvette lovers !

As it's in the title, since a week I have a crazy coolant temp gauge problem on my c6 Z06.

Was going to enjoy my beast last week-end, jump in, start it, let it warm up and...
07-22-2013, 04:08 PM
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Views: 580
Posted By Arjian

C6 Z06 ECM (ECU) module questions

Hi everyone,

Got some questions about ECM's
I just bought a new LS7 crate engine for my 2007 Z06. Also a brand new 2012 LS7 crate engine.
But here is the problem, what kind of E38 ECM sould I...
05-21-2013, 04:16 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 15,247
Posted By Arjian

Just forget it ! I think that the full liter of...

Just forget it ! I think that the full liter of water who leaked come from the security valve broke my RPM sensor, because no more RPM since the water comes out ! Someone knows where is that sensor...
05-21-2013, 03:45 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 15,247
Posted By Arjian

Here it is guys !! Just look it with my step...

Here it is guys !! Just look it with my step father, with an iron bar as stethoscope.
Noise seems to come from the front middle of the engine and especially from the water pump.
Oil temp rise...
05-21-2013, 01:27 PM
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Views: 15,247
Posted By Arjian

I just drain 0,5liter of oil to check the drain...

I just drain 0,5liter of oil to check the drain plug and what's in the oil.
No metal what so ever and nothing on the plug. I wait my step father right now to show him the problem and see what he is...
05-20-2013, 05:05 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 15,247
Posted By Arjian

Thanks guys for all your replys !! For the...

Thanks guys for all your replys !!

For the oil pressure I found that on the net:
"from helms manual 07 z06 oil psi min. at 212 F 41 kpa @ 1000 rpm / 124 kpa @ 2000 rpm /165 kpa @ 4000 rpm"

I'm...
05-20-2013, 12:04 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 15,247
Posted By Arjian

Yes I will inspect that oil filter ! But it means...

Yes I will inspect that oil filter ! But it means that I have to change the oil ! And you can't completely change it without starting the engine, because of the oil tank ! And I ask me if it's not...
05-20-2013, 11:19 AM
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Views: 15,247
Posted By Arjian

I had pull off the valve cap from the passenger...

I had pull off the valve cap from the passenger sideagain and find some gold glitter in the oil deposit between the valves ! Here is a picture of it: ...
05-20-2013, 10:11 AM
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Views: 15,247
Posted By Arjian

So I'm on the vette Right now! I had start It and...

So I'm on the vette Right now! I had start It and kill all the cylinders one by one by unplegging every spark plus one at the Time and no difference what so ever ! The rod bearings are also not...
05-20-2013, 08:18 AM
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Views: 15,247
Posted By Arjian

Can I test my lifters like that ?? Hydraulic...

Can I test my lifters like that ??

Hydraulic lifter bleed down. Bad Hydraulic Lifters - YouTube

And he is saying in the comments below that the noise gets louder and louder as the engine warms...
05-20-2013, 07:48 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 15,247
Posted By Arjian

That could be a solution too Chevy 5.3 liter...

That could be a solution too

Chevy 5.3 liter lifter noise and motor flush solution How to - YouTube

I'm pretty sure with those lifters:

LS2, spun bearing? Collapsed lifter? Something...
05-20-2013, 07:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 673
Posted By Arjian

Hi vette lag, thanks to for your reply and your...

Hi vette lag, thanks to for your reply and your welcome :)
As I said before, I had do the Comp Cam trunnion upgrade, I'm also no more worried about that bearings issue and thanks god, no bearing...
05-20-2013, 07:00 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 15,247
Posted By Arjian

Ludedude, what you are saying is very...

Ludedude, what you are saying is very interesting, because I have noticed yesterday before I record my engine noise video that the one of the pulley was not turning like it should !

And let see...
05-19-2013, 09:27 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 15,247
Posted By Arjian

Dirty howie, what you saying sounds good :) ...

Dirty howie, what you saying sounds good :)
Mark200x, sorry but I don't know any laboratory who's doing that !?

Just see that I have to pull the heads off to control those lifters, that's ****.....
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