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Hi All- I seem to have difficulty finding what the gross weight of a ZR-1 is by using the searches. Wondering for trailer hauling specs, anyone know?? around 3400lbs? :eyerole TIA

Hi all- The last source for compressed air (to fill tires) is now gone from my town. The nearest source of air is now ~30 miles from me. Whats available as far as some type of reservoir that I could fill and save to inflate tires & would they hold enough pressure (eg. by filling at a...

I'm thinking of buying another set of ZR-1 style rear wheels so I can keep the original stock wheels & tires for road trips and interchange with a drag radial. Will putting the aftermarket rear wheels on which don't have the LTPS in them cause codes to be set? I will continue to run the stockers...

Hi All- I need some tires on the rear. I'm thinking about the Nitto DR 555R because of the longer wear. I only have "Big O" Tire & Les Schwab Tire Co's here in Western MT, neither carry them(lotta tracter tires). So, I found a place called "Custom Wheels Market.com" on line for $189.00 ea., no...

Hi All- I had my stock '95 injectors reconditioned. They were all in excellent shape, cleaning made little difference(~ 5K miles on them). None leaked & everything within factory spec's. I also replaced all the "O" rings(From Kurt)as well as new "O" rings to the fuel block. I just did the...

Does anyone know what will match/stick to the silver/grey powder coated LT5 engine as a brush on heat resistant paint for small touch -ups. :D Thanks...

Hi All.... I have a goofy wire problem out of nowhere. I will clean battery terminals(batt has full charge)but want to check alternator. How do you check the alt while on the car, I probably have the tools just need to know how? Thanks Bob

Hello All...... BRIEF HISTORY(Hx): Previous thread: '95 ~5K miles, backfired on start-up 3 times over the summer(loud/explosive type), Key is always held long enough-ON, May backfire the second you touch the key or well into cranking, May do it a several hours after shut down or after it has...

Hi All- I have some numbers, not sure what the normal limits are but think everything here is normal??? Resistance between paired coil terminals(wires removed): 5/8 = 5.7 ohms 4/7 = 5.6 " 1/6 = 5.7 " 2/3 = 5.7 " Resistance between paired plug ends(plenum not removed) 5/8 = 16.5 ohms 4/7 =...

Hello All- All power/ignition off. Checking solenoid mounted in car. I disconect the dual vac plug connector from the solenoid. I pull a vac. from the passenger side vac. nipple of the solenoid(this would connect to the vac. reservoir), there is a steady decrease in vac here wether the driver...

Hi All: I'm pulling the plenum for injector reconditioning, hope to eliminate the backfires & fix a bad vacuum leak which is under the plenum while I'm there. I started the car yesterday & let it run for 1/2 an hour. About 25-26 hours later I was going through the fuel pressure relief...

*+*+ Port & Polish Questions Hi All- I need to pull the plenum due to leaky injector, so obviously it makes me think.... On a P/P job are the heads also worked while on the car? My car is staying home, wondering if anyone has done this work themselves? I remember having some good info from...

Hi All- I'm not having any luck finding the actual procedure for testing the coil packs in the GM service manual. There are many references to do it using GM Spark Tester J26792/BT-7220-1, but that is all. Do you have to have this tool to do it? Can anyone describe how to check them ? TIA Bob

Anyone know what would work best for shinning up the aluminum struts, knuckes-aluminum stearing suspension components? Anything work on the rough cast aluminum parts as the rear differential cover & beam? I'm looking for a liquid if available, seems it would work better in the hard to get spots...

What is the correct procedure for torquing bolts. For example differential housing (Aluminum), clean and oil then tighten? Any special treatment? Whats the best RTV to use for reassembly of the differential carrier/cover? Thanks..

I'm going to remove the gear box on the '95 ZR-1 and have gears installed. I will simply follow the service manual. Any tips etc would be appreciated. So far I plan to use a jack to decompress the rear trans. spring, loosen air duct, remove wire plug from wiper motor. How about reassembly, do...

I have a '95 ZR-1 with the Dana 44 stock gear set up. I would like to remove the differential gear case myself & bring it in for a professional set-up with 4:10's thereby saving some money, and taking a little pride in doing some of it myself. According to the service manual it looks straight...

Check out the new site and let me know your opinions. I still have more to do once I learn more of the tricks of building the web site. Does it download O.K? Too slow? Do the pics fully download? Suggestions? Thanks all... See at: http://temp.corvetteforum.net/c4/88z51coupe/

Hello- I'm looking for an original owners kit video for '95. Please contact me if you have one for sale. Thanks, Bob- SynapseZ51@Yahoo.com

Hello All... Looking for low milage '95 BA or Admrl Blu. Must be show room/near show room condition. Will make top offer for well maintained/records, perfect condition in/out ZR1. Bob Bloyer Missoula, Montana 406 777 1198 SynapseZ51@Yahoo.com