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    Capacitors for 1988 vette BOSE amps at speakers

    Greetings All, 1988 vette coup...BOSE speakers/amps. I need to know if anyone has a link to or, knows the ratings of all the electrolytic capacitors on the boards of the front door amps. I replaced the two larger caps on the board to narrow down some issues and, need to purchase all the rest...
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    WTB C-4 front Bose door speakers (88 vette COUP)

    Greetings All, Looking for the front door speakers for a 1988 C-4 vette....I don't care about the amp(s) or cases. Also seek info for a good "drop-in" replacement if known. Thanks for any assistance!
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    WANTED; 1988 AUX cooling fan

    Greetings, ......Been a while since I've been back here.......Looking for the AUX COOLING FAN for a 1988 vette as it's bearings are "going south".... Some other years may be interchangeable....This is the fan at the extreme front of the car in front of the a/c condenser...thanks.
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    WTB,CHEVY 350 GEN I BLOCK!

    ...greetings...been a long time since i was on this forum...i am confused by the term "gen1 block", explain that for me, will you?...i have an older short block chevy 350 4-bolt in my garage...does that qualify?..where are you located?.... question;....i have 2 fully assembled th-350 non lock...
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    What purpose the "frisbee" on H20 pump

    it's up to you, i did....
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    What purpose the "frisbee" on H20 pump

    excellent!...town of tonawanda across the street from st. joes.
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    1988 Air Conditioning Heat stuck on

    i went through this 3 years ago and as for mine, the rod that goes into the clip at the actuator motor was somehow stripped out. gm no longer makes this clip so, i repaired mine. further research i found that advance auto parts sells the clip in a package of assorted clips that can be used to...
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    Another A/C Question

    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ "Question #2 I believe the port that the switch is on has a schrader valve.. you MIGHT be able to replace the switch with out losing the WHOLE charge." ***yes, it can be done. simply unscrew the lp switch as there is a schrader valve beneath it. then, simply screw on...
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    Another A/C Question

    the blend door serves to regulate temperature. there is a vacuum check valve that is located behind the distributor (L98) that if bad, will give you the same symptoms as you are experiencing. 1 line goes to the plenum, 1 line goes to the cruise control, 1 line goes to the ac programmer module...
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    Long Pedal

    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ had some similar problems. the seals were getting "weak" in the mc and eventually, they gave out. usually, a hard pedal=vacuum booster or check valve fault (could also be a vacuum leak in the hose supplying vacuum to it), soft or spongy pedal=air in the lines, leaking...
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    hatchback doesnt lift assist

    mine lifts 90% of the way up however, it is seldom opened. i have noticed that the weatherstripping "sticks" to the glass sometimes and i have to give it a nudge.
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    new vette, have some questions.

    the abs should come on as above but, if it stays on you will NOT have abs braking ability although, you WILL have normal brakes.
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    Cleaning the Optispark??

    my understanding is that if you "clean up" the optispark a parts house will "clean out" your wallet in the purchase of a new unit as these are not meant to be wet.
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    VATS Bypass Tutorial with Pics

    i did this years ago and works well. i placed a switch in a smal box and in one position had it in the "vats on" position for unfamiliar neighborhoods and "vats off" for more familiar surroundings. then, just hid the box....
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    What purpose the "frisbee" on H20 pump

    i think it was added to eliminate what gm anticipated as teh belt slapping around when the a/c cycled "on"...i have an 88 and removed it also.......where in buffalo are you as i am from there?
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    Starting Problem

    .....would not be the case in my situation..i have done the leak down test and all is fine.....
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    Starting Problem

    not sure as i have replaced the csv and thermo switch...seems almost the same...will get back and post with results this week.....as soon as i find a link i posted, i will post it here also.......
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    Fuel Pump Issues

    ***what is this "under the tank" stuff??.....the pump is taken out through the top where you put the gas in!!!!!!...........use the stock pump unless you plan on running a hell of a lot of hp or you plan on drag racing, and in that case, your engine won't last too long for you to...
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    Fuel Pump Issues

    ....humnn, well just to reiterate, teh tank does not have to be drained to change out the fuel pump and you are correct in saying that a tank that is almost full will be safer to work on (as above) then one that is not....
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