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03-04-2020, 12:04 PM
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Posted By ToniH

Take a look at here:...

Take a look at here: https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/c4-general-discussion/1356297-how-many-grease-fittings-on-a-c4.html
Many years are discussed.
03-04-2020, 11:32 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,772
Posted By ToniH

Lift one corner at a time. Grab 12 and 6 o'clock...

Lift one corner at a time. Grab 12 and 6 o'clock positions of the tire and rock in and out. If there is lots of play and you can also hear it then it might be bad.

Grease could be there because...
03-04-2020, 11:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,634
Posted By ToniH

I am not actually Swedish, but a Finn who lived...

I am not actually Swedish, but a Finn who lived in Stockholm awhile when young (long enough for the Swedish army to send me the dog tag). ;) Also, swedish is an official language among finnish in...
03-04-2020, 09:26 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,772
Posted By ToniH

There is no debate - if the ball joints are bad...

There is no debate - if the ball joints are bad you need to change them, if they are good then don't change them.

The oil might come from bad valve seals too. I would check them first.

It would...
03-04-2020, 07:42 AM
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Views: 1,634
Posted By ToniH

Knew more when I was younger, nowadays have lost...

Knew more when I was younger, nowadays have lost it due not using it. Can still read some but talk very little. ;)

Lived there with my family for few years when I was very little....
03-04-2020, 03:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,634
Posted By ToniH

Tack so mycke JoBy. This is good news for me. So,...

Tack so mycke JoBy. This is good news for me. So, I guess my plan should work. I'll give it a try.

Ps. LOL at your crazy fuel pump setup! :rofl:

Gibbles,

I'll take the HEI cap off, just in...
03-03-2020, 03:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,634
Posted By ToniH

Thanks for the tips, I was kind of visioning it...

Thanks for the tips, I was kind of visioning it going something like this:

Start situation now: car is on jackstands, wheels are off, sway bar is off.

1. support the diff with a jack
2. maybe...
03-03-2020, 11:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,634
Posted By ToniH

Differential cover/batwing removal

I have a small leak in my Dana 36 cover. So, I plan to take it off, clean old oil and crud from the casing, maybe drill a drain plug hole, replace the batwing bushings and put it back with the Right...
03-01-2020, 03:34 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,138
Posted By ToniH

Patrick, while you are there inspect the rear...

Patrick, while you are there inspect the rear spring brackets. They are aluminum, not very strong and can crack. One of my original was like this, I changed both.
...
03-01-2020, 03:10 AM
Replies: 178
Views: 53,268
Posted By ToniH

Thanks, don't know about the best. I am sure...

Thanks, don't know about the best. I am sure there has been many similar and even better executed projects after mine but I might have started this thing - among C4s atleast. Cannot remember seeing...
Forum: C3 General
02-29-2020, 10:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 578
Posted By ToniH

I would not use spacers, adapters yes but not...

I would not use spacers, adapters yes but not spacers. However, best way to do this is to grind the parking brake bracket off and weld it back on top of the trailing arm.
02-29-2020, 09:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 539
Posted By ToniH

Find User CP, left upper part of the forum...

Find User CP, left upper part of the forum window. You find it there.
Forum: C3 General
02-29-2020, 09:28 AM
Replies: 297
Views: 37,376
Posted By ToniH

https://img.aijaa.com/m/00083/14803571.jpg

https://img.aijaa.com/m/00083/14803571.jpg
Forum: C3 General
02-29-2020, 09:19 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,113
Posted By ToniH

Here is another one with 15" tyres (295-50-15): ...

Here is another one with 15" tyres (295-50-15):

https://img.aijaa.com/m/00772/14803561.jpg
02-29-2020, 02:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 539
Posted By ToniH

Thanks. Some old pics here. (http://hilakari.com)

Thanks. Some old pics here. (http://hilakari.com)
02-28-2020, 08:49 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,138
Posted By ToniH

Shiny? ;) Found a good original but used GM...

Shiny? ;)

Found a good original but used GM tank:
https://img.aijaa.com/m/00902/14802247.jpg

Made it shiny:
https://img.aijaa.com/m/00420/14802248.jpg

:cool:
02-28-2020, 01:23 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,332
Posted By ToniH

Vette Multecs have greyish (almost blue) body and...

Vette Multecs have greyish (almost blue) body and do not have that thinner "belt" around the body. Those black ones are Bosch. I think almost all injectors were fat like that back in the day. Not...
02-27-2020, 04:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,332
Posted By ToniH

I always thought the clips were to help factory...

I always thought the clips were to help factory assembly and do not actually contribute to sealing the set? The fuel rails are bolted to the intake manifold (a bolt between each injector pair) and...
02-27-2020, 08:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 539
Posted By ToniH

Vette wheels seem very popular with S-10 crowd...

Vette wheels seem very popular with S-10 crowd (and VW tuners, ricers etc.). Why wouldn't they be genuine? Its not like they are expensive or anything.
02-27-2020, 07:25 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,138
Posted By ToniH

The tank replacement is not that bad. Just a buch...

The tank replacement is not that bad. Just a buch of screws and nuts to get the bumper cover off.

If you are doing it on jack stands here is a quick tip. Take a piece of plywood or something and a...
02-24-2020, 05:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,350
Posted By ToniH

Yes, look at AFR...

Yes, look at AFR (https://www.airflowresearch.com) and TFS (https://www.trickflow.com). But the Vette 113 heads are not bad and they can be ported to pretty good specs. Plenty of stroked C4's around...
06-17-2019, 12:55 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 14,782
Posted By ToniH

My first was a '77 I bought in 1989, could not...

My first was a '77 I bought in 1989, could not afford a chrome bumper at that time so bought the next best thing. 6 years later sold it (regret) and had some other fun cars for few years. In 2000 I...
06-16-2019, 03:12 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 12,547
Posted By ToniH

I wanted to replace my steering wheel with a more...

I wanted to replace my steering wheel with a more sporty and thicker one but giving up airbag is not legal here. Aftermarket wheels with an airbag are not available with C4 compatible hubs. So, I...
06-16-2019, 12:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,128
Posted By ToniH

I used to drive mine around year here in the...

I used to drive mine around year here in the nordic where we get rain and snow, roads are salted during winters etc. No rust on the frame, suspension etc. But every bolt is a bitch to open as they...
01-18-2019, 10:43 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,176
Posted By ToniH

Hang a tennisball from the ceiling with a string....

Hang a tennisball from the ceiling with a string. Position it so that it hits the rear window or bumpercover the moment he needs to stop. Put some high visibily tape or something on it. So he only...
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