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    1989 wont start - covered all the bases

    Congrats for finally solving the issue! It can be a pain in the azz sometime. The belt shredding is just another unrelated deal. Just like mine, as soon as I fix one thing, something else goes wrong. Welcome to the joy of owning a 30+/- year old sport car. Mine is my DD so its a constant...
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    93 vette wont turn over after replacing battery

    I would check your grounds first before replacing anything. I think one is right under the battery that leads directly to the battery terminal. Check the ground pin on the CCM connector to make sure your in good shape. Good luck!
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    Tires

    Dont just rule out the "cheap" tires I am sold on Sumitomo. They are a reasonably cheap 40K miler tire. I am just replacing the fronts in the next week or two as they are worn out. I checked the date code and they were '06's. My '85 is a DD and it sits outside on the FL sun everyday plus a...
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    I need help, you make money

    Well unfortunately I am no where close but I would suggest if you do not have one to purchase a Factory Service Manual. There is no more important tool you can have. It will give you the confidence if you have the determination. I did this for the first time about a year ago and it isnt...
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    Thermostat removed...overheating more.

    You can talk physics and math all you want but I dont believe it is cut and dried as all that. I have also experienced a near overheat condition without a thermostat in a 4 cylinder. At a steady pace of 60 mph, after about 20-30 miles I noticed temps slowly rising to near red line and never...
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