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My car is outside the office. Beuatiful day for a drive though....
vettevert73
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Oct 2, 2001
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I've been re doing an 82 crossfire vette, and it has quit running. Ive replaced the fuel pump and it still doesnt want to run. Its getting fuel and firing. Can...
rollincustoms
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Oct 15, 2001
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Being this is a PCM controlled Vette there are many avenues to cross and to have problems with. When you say it is getting fuel, do you mean getting fuel to...
vettevert73
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Oct 15, 2001
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Its getting fuel to the TBI's. but its not spraying gas out and not dripping. If I prime the TBI's it will run how ever it will not sprat out of the TBI's...
rollincustoms
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Oct 18, 2001
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Tahnks for your help.I got it all figures out .<br>it was bad wire connections in harness...
rollincustoms
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Oct 22, 2001
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No problem. Glad it was easy and (I suppose) cost effective....
vettevert73
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Oct 25, 2001
4:57 pm
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i am just beginning to look for a 70-72 conv. i would like to tap into the clubs experience in finding what to look out for when i examine a vette. i'm ...
gmackner
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Nov 27, 2001
6:25 pm
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This club is pretty stale sad to say. I am a member of other clubs that can help you out with much feedback. The one I like best is <a...
vettevert73
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Dec 5, 2001
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i just got a 1982 Corvette. It runs REAL rouph.i changed the fuel filter and it still acts like it not getting enough gas. what can it be. and another thing is...
dbandy123
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Dec 12, 2001
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Rough could be a number of things. Timing, TPS (throttle position sensor) not adjusted properly or defective, fuel pump going bad, MAP (manifold absolute ...
vettevert73
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Dec 13, 2001
6:11 pm
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Ok i changed the plug, plug wires dist,cap and button. when the car is running i takse the breather off. you can see the gass but it sputters out.not in a ...
dbandy123
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Dec 15, 2001
11:53 pm
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The gas is not supposed to be a steady stream. The injectors pulse and make a clicking sound. Check timing, TPS (throttle position sensor) not adjusted ...
vettevert73
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Dec 27, 2001
8:21 pm
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Check the headlight vacuum system for leaks. This is very common for C3's and will cause the car to idle rough.<br>Regards,<br>Steve Enlow<br>The Corvette ...
vettefixer
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Jan 7, 2002
5:49 pm
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The site has been transformed once again. This time into a helpful , easier to navigate and easier to use plethora of information.<br><a...
vettevert73
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Jan 21, 2002
5:56 pm
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Hello to our Corvette friends, from Idaho.<br><a href=http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/snakerivercorvettesofidaho...
srcorvettes
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Jan 25, 2002
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i just bought a 74 corvette with 454ci engine. thie was the last year for the big blocks. sadly enough this engine only produced 270 hp. other then rebuild the...
crashlq
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Feb 17, 2002
3:12 pm
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Change the camshaft, intake manifold, exhaust, recurve the distributor and maybe change the Quadrajet to a Holley. My buddy was in the same situation, but he...
vettevert73
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Feb 18, 2002
6:01 pm
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thanks vettevert for the info regarding more horsepower. is there a more simpler way then to replace the cam? i figured i would have to replace the intake. i ...
crashlq
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Feb 20, 2002
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I would not put dual quads on unless you are going to do the cam and the cylinder heads for sure. A single holley 750 (3310 model) will work great. Dual quads...
vettevert73
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Feb 21, 2002
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I want to add a little more horsepower to my '84 Corvette. Decided to change the exhaust system and add a high performance computer chip. Wanted Flowmaster...
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Mar 18, 2002
12:57 pm
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I recommend changing just the mufflers. Then buy your flowmasters and have them put on. Don't worry about a cat-back. ... to ... chip. ... for...
vettevert73
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Mar 20, 2002
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Does running a smog pump on a 350 hinder performance?...
broomsh
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Mar 29, 2002
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... No it does not. Just clutters up the engine compartment and is required to pass smog....
vettevert73
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Mar 30, 2002
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... Thanks -- I had myu smog pump rebuilt and it turns smoothly now. Any suggestions on having a rear window resealed? If I remember correctly, the '73...
broomsh
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Apr 1, 2002
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... Any ... I don't know how to replace one. My car is a 73 vert. The last year of removable rear window was 72. Find a local glass company to do the work....
vettevert73
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Apr 2, 2002
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Hi...... in my 96 coupe the cruise control and the upper vents in the cars a/c have stopped working.... is there a common point of interest... such as a vacuum...
warsawwizard
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Jun 10, 2002
7:21 pm
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Check and see if the fault is in the HVAC controller or a blown fuse in the fuse panel at the end of the dash. To enter HVAC self-diagnostics, press and hold...
vettevert73
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Jun 11, 2002
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Question on Headers and exhaust systems. Adding headers to a 75 corvette it has the y pipe to go into one catalytic converter. Can you add a second catalytic...
topless75
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Apr 9, 2003
9:27 pm
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The easiest thing would be to get 2 cats and make it a true dual exhaust. But if you are in CA, you cannot do this because it changes the backpressure and...
vettevert73
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Apr 25, 2003
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Saw the link for this club on a website, so I thought I would stop and check it out. Well, first I am the proud owner of a biege/bronze 1981 Corvette. I have...
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