I really appreciate the help Don. :beer I am new to diagnosing cars issues so Im glad there's very helpful people online like yourself!
I cut open the oil filter and looked for any metal particles as a way to check for hard part failure like bearings. I know the oil I posted pictures of above...
Hi DonB. I was not able to do anything with the car until recently. Thank you, your advice is the most thorough Ive received on any forum. I added half a quart of MMO like you said and ran the car 100 miles and I'm still getting the lifter noise. Here is the original video to remind you of the...
Thanks Don! I'm going to tackle the second noise FIRST.
I used a mechanics stethoscope on the bolts on the valvetrain since that's what gave me the most consistent sounds. Anywhere else sounded very different even 1 cm apart. The bolt on the driver side that is closest to the windshield sounds...
Hope you guys are doing good. I'm new to the C4 and don't know exactly how a LT1 should sound so here are noises that worry me. There are 2 noises, 1 video for each
FIRST a "wob wob wob" Took the video at about 150 F just a few minutes after starting up.
93 C4 LT1 sounds - 150F - YouTube...
So in testing the seatbelts and brakes, I got the ABS to activate. During these tests the brakes slowed the car better than I anticipated. So maybe I just have to get used to putting a lot of pressure on the breaks.
With no traffic around I tried at 50 mph, no ABS
Tried again right away at 40...
The car braking has been like this since I bought it a couple months ago. I have not driven it much but the brakes do get a little better with more driving just a little.
Would I get better braking if I replace the brake lines? Or is that just to avoid corrosion and leaking? Thanks
Hello this is my first thread!
BRAKES
I haven't owned a Corvette so I dont know how the brakes are supposed to be. I don't feel a good or strong "bite" when I press down hard and they dont stop the car very fast.
I had the brake fluid changed last week and it improved the braking but not the...
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