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Hi all, I'm working on the rear hub assembly of my 86 and have run into a little problem. I'm trying to remove the hub assembly from the rear knuckle,there are 3 torx bolts that hold the hub in the knuckle, I've tried both 50 and 55 torx bits ,50 is too little and the 55 is too big. I'm...

knock sensor OSO86, If you have the Haynes manual, section 6-11 the middle picture shows the knock sensor( picture 7.8). If not it is the single wire switch directly in front of the starter.:upthumbs Hoosier

digital dash 101 1/2 Mike, I replaced my 882s with 168s this summer for a whopping total of 6 bucks with no difference in brightness of the dash. It took about 45 minutes to do the whole job.:beer Barry

digital dash 101 Mikie, Mikie,

missing Hey Mike would it also help to drain a little radiator fluid first , LOL Barry

Dash bulbs Hi Mike, I had the same problem with my 86. didn't like paying the outragious price for the bulbs either. My solution was to remove the the instrument bezel then pull out the instrument panel. Be careful of the wiring harness on the right side.You will see where the bulbs are...

Reverse lockout FIXED and IMPROVED I finally broke down today and tore into the lockout assembly in the 4+3 shifter. That stupid little flat washer was toast. I picked up a piece of 18 gauge scrap metal from a friends bodyshop and tore into it with me trusty dremel and a jewelers file. Instead...

Happy days Cool vig, AT least mine only needed stalk replaced, Now if we could only talk our better halfs to let us jack up the radiator caps and stick a new vette under it ( preferably new Z06).:beer Happy trails, Barry

reverse lockout Keith & Ken, My problem is not so much with the lockout rod but the small flat washer at the top that keeps the whole thing together. It is rounded out inside and will not stay on the rod anymore. I tried flatening the top of the rod after putting it together,that...

Does anyone know where one can pickup a new reverse lockout rod,washer,spring,o-ring,The flat washer on mine is rounded out inside and will not stay on the rod anymore.Oh yeah its a 4+3. Thanks...

88 Brake problem.... Hi Gary, Not sure if I have your answer but I'll try, Could the jerking feeling be the overdrive kicking out ,or a brake piston sticking and finally applying. # 2, the mushy feeling in the brake pedal, I had the same thing ,I installed speed bleeders and bled the...

oil 88 Between my wife and I we have 6 vehicles, from an 72 Cougar to a 98 .... uh oh ....Mustang, Don't hit me too hard gang, all run on Mobil 1 and their filters. Barry :upthumbs

specs. duh..forgot you added that Rob.Brain dead as usual. Just finished getting my wifes 72 cougar running again after one year as a garage queen. Not used to being around folks with good cars. :s Barry

alum. heads... Aluminum heads were on later 86 corvettes, I have an 86 convertable later production. I think there was a problem with the original aluminum head design so the cast heads were a quick fix till the aluminum heads were redesigned. Hey 5 extra horses may not be much but it...

Having a problem with starting. It all started with cruise control switch going bad on the turn signal stalk.I had it replaced and upon picking up the car that evening ( after hours),when I started it up there was a terriable whine comming from under the hood,also noticed low voltage.Turns out...