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    A/C upgrade to electronic A/C

    imho not worth the trouble.on the electronic a/c the doors and such are vacuum control. all that has to be changed.unless i am wrong it`s a lot more work than changing the dash module
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    Blower designations ...

    Hey Ken, been around diesels many years.Never came across a 14/71 don`t know about that one. Bill
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    What Tool Boxes?

    the way i see things...corvette,harley-davidson,and of course snap-on box
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    hard starting

    let me bring you up to speed on what i found.saturday car starts runs like crap.clear codes and start up,sets code right away.Code 41 faulty or incorrect mem-cal .open up ecm and look in somebody put a hyper tech chip in and left the old one laying in the ecm.put old one back in. car now runs...
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    Oil pressure sensor blow-outs!

    Does make a mess doesn`t it.it is a little strange to have both go like that.could be that salt air down there in Fla? Do they split or rot out?
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    Starter Noises on 92 Corvette

    only thing comes to mind is make sure the pinion gear has the same number of teeth as the one you took out.If you can talk to someone at another supply house.sometimes folks don`t like to 'fess up to a mistake
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    hard starting

    Lets hope someone has seen this .tried looking in "faq"but no help .intermetint no start when cold ,start and die,a half dozen times and then car is fine .had all injectors rebuilt new fuel pump .sounds like pump is coming on but ...besides being blind in one eye ,i don`t hear all that well...
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    Starter Noises on 92 Corvette

    sounds like you need to shim the starter. you can get them at any parts house.no need to remove starter just loosen the bolts and slip acouple shims in place.that should help
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    What job do we C4 owners have?

    operate and repair heavy equipment,operating engineers local 138
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    Wiper arm adjustment

    wipers Had same trouble on mine.Open hood ,look at cowl, bottom of windshield You should see where the linkage comes together.loosen with a10mm swivel socket.and move till they don`t touch.will dig ouy manuel and look for pics if this don`t help
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    Really Cold Weather Driving

    Arond here what we have to look out for is the other guy,slamming into you.The roads my be ice and snow but .....this is NY
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    Serious Paint...(slideshow)

    Great job ,very labor intense.Liked the web page often wonder how it`s done ....lucky I have small kids to show me how to turn my computer on.
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    Replacement heater core problems

    don`t worry about getting your core repaired, thats how it`s done if the tanks are good all you replace is the core.But with all the work involved with replacing it get a new one and don`t get the cheap one.You don`t what to do all that work again do you ?
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    Sparkplug confusion - L98/'87

    Like vettedude says take inerfender skirt off...much easier I was happy just to get a wrench in there much less a torque wrench.I just run them in by hand and snug them up with a wrench.
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    thinner and silicon hoses

    Hey Richr, We use silicon hoses all the time on diesel rigs all the time .Very high temp very long lasting, pressure will not be any problem .Don`t see where that hose size will make a difference, But if you suddenly get a driveability issue you know where to look.
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    Electrical gremlin--need help!!!

    Well I am not a specialist but ,i can give my experence.With out haveing my book handy i have found the control unit has it`s share of problems .that is the unit that plugs in behind the buttons on the dash ,picked one up on e-bay for 100.Could also be any of the temp sensors that tell unit what...
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    exhaust manifold repair

    any good welding shop will be able to fix you up,might be a little tight getting it out of the car. Good luck ...i hate the sound of an exhaust leak!!
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    Code 45

    First ,did they tell you why it failed? It could help in the diagnosis of the trouble.I didn`t see air filter mentioned. Erg should not give off gas smell but with high milage won`t hurt to change. Just had a code 44 on mine ,lean condition. Bad injectors,won`t set a code for ijectors , but if...
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    dual removeable roof panels

    thanks folks ,that makes sense .don`t remember being offered that option when i was at dealer. could use that solid top ,that glass realy cooks the interior.
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    dual removeable roof panels

    Just wondering,I see the option for dual roof panels,Never seen it on a c4 . Is it like a c3 ? with two glass panels? had that on a camaro,was easier for wife to remove than that big one piece of glass
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