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  1. vettebuff

    spring rates 1986 coupe?

    My 1986 coupe needs new springs. What are the spring rates for the original springs (no Z51)? I want nice street ride about what original was like. Any suggestion for what springs to choose?
  2. vettebuff

    rear leveling - frame issue?

    On my '86 the rear left side is about 1" lower than the right side. On front it is about 1/2" lower on left side. It can be leveled by adjusting the screws at the rear springs, but need 2-3" different setting left-to-right. The rear spring has been taken down and turned and all links have been...
  3. vettebuff

    Help! 16" tires for 1986?

    To find 255/50-16 tires to my 86 seem impossible here in Europe. I like to drive my vette original, with the original rims, and I hate to have to give that up. How do you c4-owners solve your tire problems? - What 255/50-16 can I get and from where? - What other size 16" tire would you say can...
  4. vettebuff

    1986 white/silver paint scheme

    Anybody out there that still have the paint scheme white/silver on your 1986 (or 1987) Corvette? I just got my 1986 re-painted to original spec, white upper and silver lower. I love that color scheme and it is one contributor to that I kept the car for 19 years! I think I saw somewhere that...
  5. vettebuff

    switchable miles-to-km speedometer?

    Somebody said that the speedometer in his car, showing mph could be switched easily to show km/h. It is a 2008 model. Is that so? If so, can it be done on previous year C6 as well?
  6. vettebuff

    When to replace injectors?

    When is it usually time to replace the fuel injectors? What symptoms should I be looking for? I have an 86 with 160k miles. Everything eles has been rebuilt or replaced througout the years (for different reasons) but not the injectors. It is all stock, no mods.
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    Difference US vs. Europe versions?

    What are the differences between the US and Europe sold cars for the 2005/06 models? /P-H
  8. vettebuff

    Injectors for 86 TPI?

    The enginee is rebuilt some thousand miles ago (at 140k miles) but the injectors were left alone. I do not get the same punch I THINK I remember from the days the car was 50k miles. And definitely not the fuel milage. I now also encounter slow reving down, the car (automatic) kind of drives by...
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