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20953
Hey Everyone, I have replace all the weatherstripping on the doors and the removable top on a 1984 C4. On the drivers side the window looks tight against the...
A. Beyer
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Apr 1, 2009
2:43 pm
20954
My 84 developed a leak after a new windshield was installed. Aftermarket rubber was used. It doesn't work. Search out the GM rubber and spend the extra money....
Jim Wilken
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Apr 1, 2009
3:06 pm
20955
Al, Did you get the aftermarket ³without² the edge for the window to go under? If so, they will leak. I had to return the original kit I bought because of ...
David Trowbridge
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Apr 1, 2009
4:07 pm
20956
I'll 2nd that thought on the aftermarket rubber. it just does not seal like the real GM rubber does. the stripping has to fit perfectly all the way thru its...
leesvet
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Apr 1, 2009
8:30 pm
20957
I found the GM weather stripping on line from Canada.  I don't think they make it in the US any longer.  I believe it came from a Chevy dealer and I bought...
Phillip Duffy
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Apr 1, 2009
11:18 pm
20958
First off, you should know that the Nissan Versa tested this week had the easiest-to- adjust radio of any car test in the past five-plus years. Read more at...
idolakuvia
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Apr 5, 2009
3:39 am
20959
I have a 88 Corvette. Can anyone tell me the proper way to purge air bubbles out of the coolant system?...
Kevin
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Apr 7, 2009
12:34 am
20960
I have a 1988 Chevy Corvette. Can anyone tell me the proper way to purge air bubbles out of the coolant system in this car?...
Kevin
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Apr 7, 2009
12:36 am
20961
Air conditioning?  Heck, it just snowed here in Madison, WI yesterday.  I'm sure there might be a day in the future when I might use the A/C.  As to your...
Phillip Duffy
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Apr 7, 2009
12:40 am
20962
With the motor cold take the radiator cap off, and your heater turned on you should be able to pour SLOWLY more coolant in the system.... I'm sure this...
Randy
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Apr 7, 2009
1:22 am
20963
If there is air trapped in the block you should start the car with the rad. cap removed and allow the motor to warm from idling. You need to get the thermostst...
nobodyelsehasone
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Apr 7, 2009
1:09 pm
20964
I dont know about the L98 engines but my LT1 has a bleeder valve on the water pump to burb out the water. ... From: Randy <randys922@...> Subject: Re:...
mike moloney
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Apr 7, 2009
3:34 pm
20965
My 93 is pouring water out the exhaust. A LOT! Any ideas?...
spinplug
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Apr 8, 2009
8:30 pm
20966
Yeh sounds like a cracked head or head gasket on the water port to the cylinder Bruce R Solomon ... From: spinplug <spinplug@...> Subject: [C4 Corvette]...
bruce solomon
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Apr 8, 2009
8:46 pm
20967
I usually drill a 1/8th inch hole in the thermostat to allow a slight amount of circulation before the thermostat opens. It will bleed all the air out during...
Guy
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Apr 9, 2009
1:48 am
20968
Chrysler LLC said Monday that a Massachusetts-based company will supply the batteries for the automaker's first-generation electric cars scheduled to go on...
idolakuvia
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Apr 9, 2009
3:50 am
20969
see if its low on coolant to confirm. if it IS low, next find the bad cylinder by pulling spark plug wires off while its running. when you get to the correct...
leesvet
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Apr 9, 2009
3:22 pm
20970
What do you mean by pouring? How long would it take to fill a pint glass? Does it go away after the car is warmed up? Water coming out is normal to an extent....
Sean Tu
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Apr 10, 2009
1:59 am
20971
Trust me if you have a blown head gasket, and coolant is getting into a cylinder you will have coolant coming out the tailpipe, some will be steam but you will...
Bill Chmelik
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Apr 10, 2009
9:56 am
20972
... Hmmmmm.. where can I drill the 1/8th inch hole in the thermostat to help bleed out the air and is this a permanent way to keep the air from building up...
Kevin
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Apr 10, 2009
4:41 pm
20973
... Drill it in the flat area of the thermostat, near the rim, so as not to affect the temperature sensing capsule in the center. At our local parts store,...
Alex Baker
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Apr 10, 2009
7:41 pm
20974
Drill near the outside rim (if it were a hat, it would be the brim) but not so close that it is covered by the housing. Air should not build up. Air should...
Guy
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Apr 13, 2009
6:32 am
20975
The basic problem with the c-4 and most all other corvette cooling systems is that the radiator is lower than the upper portions of the engines water passages....
leesvet
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Apr 14, 2009
4:11 am
20976
I disagree with a few points Lee has made. If there are no leaks, the cooling system will contain no air after the cap is installed and after there have been a...
guy truex
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Apr 14, 2009
5:42 am
20977
This car has me very frustrated. Any help is greatly appreciated... I drilled a small hole in the thermostat to get rid of the air bubbles in the coolant...
Kevin
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Apr 14, 2009
7:46 pm
20978
I have read several comments about how the AC Programmer has to be level in order for it to work right. How can I go about doing this on my car?...
Kevin
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Apr 14, 2009
7:59 pm
20979
The shop manuals are helpful...somewhat. If you really want to have help, buy the factory manual. Check e-bay. You can get them fairly reasonably there. Jim...
Jim Wilken
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Apr 14, 2009
8:36 pm
20980
hey kev... my 86 does the same thing... i have an extra book you can have if you are local... ________________________________ From: Kevin <kbspeedy@...>...
mike morache
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Apr 14, 2009
9:01 pm
20981
Thats a tough nut to crack.....obviously the vent doors are not working right, allowing heated air that should be boxed off from everyting else. even the...
leesvet
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Apr 15, 2009
2:54 am
20982
its as much trial & error as anything. move it a bit then try the vents. when things start to respond you know you are close and its near time to lock it...
leesvet
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Apr 15, 2009
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