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Hello, My 86 quit while I was driving & will not start, I don't hear the fuel pump when I turn the key, so I guess I'll start there to diagnois the problem. I'm having trouble finding the fuel relay, the picture in the manual doesn't help me locate it. Is it on thje L/S against the firewall or...

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Hey all, I was driving back from Redding in my 86 coupe and after a couple of hours airing her out I suddenly lost power and had to take the first off ramp wherew she would barely run & didn't respond to pumping the gas. I had to have her towed home to Sacramento (38 miles) anyway what do you...

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Do I need to buy new clips?

Thanks JonM, I'll give her a push.

Hey all, My passenger seat when looked at fron outside back tilts inwards, the seat frame doesn't appear to be bent, nor the seat frame, has anyone seen this before? The next thing I'm going to do is pull out the seat & see if I can pin poin the problem, I don't want to purchase new covers if...

Me again looking for some advice, I've purchased new repro inner & outer window seals, anything I need to buy or know before I start to change them out? Thanks, Gary

Hey guys, I've just put my 86 in the garage for the winter to do some needed work. My sterring column is very loose, I can move it up and down & side to side, I've heard that the mounting screws have loosened up, does anyone have a link or some instruction as to how to step by step fix this...

Thanks MK, I checked out the link, looks doable for a part time corvette mechanic. Gary

Hey guys, I have a 86 and the steering column moves excessively in the up direction, I guess because it rests in the down position. Is this common for a steering column that has telescoping and up & down settings to be loose? If not how do I fix it. When I put my knee on the wheel for a second...

thanks all, that site will help alot!!!

Hey whats the deal with starter removal, I had the whole side of my 86 jacked up, I removed the fly wheel guard, (which wasn't easy), the 2 bolts were easy enough, but getting to the electrical connections was a bear, even after that I can't find the room to phisically remove it due to fuel or...

Hey all, I have an early model 86 that needs a passenger window regulator, the plastic ribbon tooth guide snapped at the window attach point. I read in ECKLERS that for early models I can buy just the ribbon. Also where can I find instruction on removal and replace or reinstall this window...

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Thanks Guys, I think I'll flush my radiator, should I put a lower thermostat in? Say a 160. I don't know what stock is till I remove the existing one. Thanks

Hey, I just bought a low mile 86 coupe 62,000. I've noticed the temp reading when I'm on the road in hot conditions 100 degrees and I'm bumper to bumper traffic that my temp shows 230 degrees at times. Then as I get going it comes down to high teens to low 20's. How hot is normal range?