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15121
... wires, plugs, module, pickup are around 5000 miles on them. it also idles up and down sometimes around 500 rpm's up and down. it is a 1990 5.7. the...
Glenn Mills
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Jul 1, 2007
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15122
I know a while ago someone asked about pressure washing their engine what was the feelings about it was it a good idea or would it cause problems I need to do...
brsn132
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Jul 1, 2007
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15123
From years ago with the electric company, transformers used to be painted black because they radiate heat faster (The black body theory). Lady Bird Johnson...
Mike
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Jul 1, 2007
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15124
... pump ... I'm having the same problem with my 87. I replaced plugs; wires,distributater cap and rotor, all with no improvement. I also replaced the fuel...
starman622002
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Jul 1, 2007
2:43 pm
15125
Depending on what kind of crud youhave on the engine and surrounding parts, I would wonder if you couldn't use an air compressor. At least get all of the loose...
Randy
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Jul 1, 2007
2:59 pm
15126
Now I know why most cars have interiors, but the Corvette has a cockpit (LT4). ... and I love it !!! ... you ... all ... lol. ... someone who knows....
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Jul 1, 2007
3:50 pm
15127
interesting... i did not know if the black held heat or exchanged heat...and the curious thing was the aluminum...its never painted, so i was curious as to...
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Jul 1, 2007
4:16 pm
15128
I did the air thing and blew all the loose stuff off but it looks like the car haddent been kept up in the engine compartment Randy <randys922@...>...
bruce solomon
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Jul 1, 2007
4:22 pm
15129
i've used everything and for me, mild degreaser and steam is the best way to go. pressure washing can be helpful as long as you're very careful and dont hit...
leesvet
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Jul 1, 2007
4:28 pm
15130
I have a 1990 5.7 L-98, I had the same problem and it was dirty injectors. I changed those and cured the problem. Hope this helps. ... ...
slick 130
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Jul 1, 2007
4:31 pm
15131
if its surging too, now knowing that it has had some dist work done, i have to ask....did you use a aDelco module and other distributer parts? c-4 vettes are...
leesvet
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Jul 1, 2007
4:40 pm
15132
you could also pull one of the spark plugs and take a look at it. then get a chiltons or haynes manual and look at the back, if it's running lean, (clogged...
Branden
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Jul 1, 2007
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15133
the black paint absorbs light energy that changes to heat, white paint reflects almost all the light so it stays as light. there are different kinds of heat....
Branden
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Jul 1, 2007
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15134
well, i get the light energy but this is radiant energy as you stated...so its the exchange that is interesting. black does absorb while lite colors reflect,...
leesvet
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Jul 1, 2007
5:55 pm
15135
today i got to really mess with that as i was testing the cooling system at 80 mph...and got some very positive results... having an adjustable sensor output...
leesvet
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Jul 1, 2007
6:03 pm
15136
I usualy use the degreaser from advanced auto on my camaro and pickup with the pressure washer the wheel cleaner they sell you think that would be good enough...
bruce solomon
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Jul 1, 2007
6:44 pm
15137
you really have to pay attention to the wheel cleaners...some are caustic with detergents, while others are acids.. to clean aluminum you have to use the acid...
leesvet
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Jul 1, 2007
8:03 pm
15138
Lee, When you get done with all the extra pipe work and other experiments. Give this a try. http://www.rondavisradiators.com/90-96-corvette-radiator.jpg Be...
weimaraner
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Jul 1, 2007
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15139
Mike, Some food for thought. http://www.dynaspark.net/products/ or http://www.jegs.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product_10001_10002_378502_-1 Both have worked...
weimaraner
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Jul 2, 2007
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15140
thanks, i will save that and give them a call. i am just not going to accept these temps here. 115 ambient is approx 130 to 160 on the road surface, and add a...
leesvet
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Jul 2, 2007
12:21 am
15141
MM, If you need me to drive your vette around for you while at your reunion - just give me a shout! Greg ************************************** See what's free...
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nitrousvette9
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Jul 2, 2007
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15142
T, Have fun in Vegas... remember, golf and sex have one thing in common - even if you're not good at it, it's still pretty fun! Greg ...
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nitrousvette9
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Jul 2, 2007
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15143
Nearly all the wings on the market are for SHOW purpose only. They do nothing. You would need a giant wing like mine (which is designed similar to the wings...
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nitrousvette9
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Jul 2, 2007
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15144
... <--Anyone who washes their beloved vehicle - especially a Vette - deserves to have their wing ripped off! Ok ok so I'm being a bit over the top but c'mon....
Ken Arck
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Jul 2, 2007
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15145
To replace the battery on a C4 is a little involved (time consuming) but not difficult. You will have to remove the quarter panel. You will remove a few Torx...
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nitrousvette9
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Jul 2, 2007
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15146
I will see what I can do with Ron Davis. I really don't have an "in" any more as the guy I dealt with is no longer with the company. Additionally, they only...
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Jul 2, 2007
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15147
... <--Obviously I meant at a car wash!...
Ken Arck
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Jul 2, 2007
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15148
When is the last time you changed the fuel filter? Located under the car along the frame on the passenger's side. Did you change the pump yourself? Was the...
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Jul 2, 2007
2:39 pm
15149
I used an extremely long extension and a u-joint. Clearance was not an issue for me. Greg ************************************** See what's free at...
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Jul 2, 2007
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15150
Hi Lee, All, Still have my 84. Was going to put it up for sale yesterday. I drove it 70 miles to home, and it died one block from my house! Plenty of gas. At...
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