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  1. Rocketkid

    Question: Clutch slipping

    I have 1981 automatic transmission. The car starts and goes in gear just fine. It also shifts normal. The problem is when going uphill I can see the RPM going up while on the same speed, similar to a manual transmission slipping. I haven't serviced the tranmission for a while would that...
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    What's wrong with this cam head setup?

    We are buiding a stroker engine, we are using "Dart Heads - Iron Eagle Assembly 200cc Runners, 2.02/1.60, 72cc" and cam, after 1500 miles we got stuch lifters about 5 of them they messed up the cam. We put in a new cam the specs on the new cam are " Operating Range: 2000-4800 RPM...
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    Would 17" Wheels 4.5 backspacing fit 1981

    Hi Everyone, Would 17" Wheels 4.5" backspacing fit 1981 without having to use spacers? From reading the forum posts, the original size came with 4" backspacing. Sam
  4. Rocketkid

    Starter problem

    - Starter on my 1981 went out, no clicks or anything. - Replaced with Napa refurbished with the most common parts replaced. ($40) - I have a starting problem, when I try to start the car most the time I hear click only (the solenoid actuates) but the started doesn't engage. The problem happens...
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    Left turn signal doesn't blink

    Left turn signal on my car stopped blinking, all three light (front, rear and side) come on but don't blink. I replaced the flasher about 6 mo ago when both signals stopped blinking and that fixed it. Is it possible that I have a bad turn signal switch? sam
  6. Rocketkid

    Would these wheels work for my 81

    I'm looking at wheels with these specs on the box(not sure what all these numbers mean) size 17" 10, PCD 5-4. 75, backsetting 182, offset +43. Would these wheels work for my 1981 Corvette
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    Do I need a new ECM for my car?

    I'm (still) getting code 15 from my ECM. I changed the coolant sensor. I checked the ohms at the ECM pin 3 and 7 (cold 5.80K ohms hot 257 ohms ) I removed the fuse to reset the computer code. The check engine light is still coming on! Is it possible the I have a bad ECM. Is there any further...
  8. Rocketkid

    ECM Code 15

    Check engine light is on, I changed the coolant sensor with a NAPA sensor, cleared the code (disconnected the battery), the check engine light came back on. I checked ohm on the the sensor it's reading 250-300 hot 5.80 K cold, I was told that the range should be 1k & 100K. I bought a sensor...
  9. Rocketkid

    Problem with check engine code 5, year 1981

    Problem with check engine code 15, year 1981 The Check engine light came on on my 1981, It reads as code number 15. I changed the temperature sensar, it didn't work so I also changes the coolant sensor ( sits between cylendar 1-3) still didn't work. Did anyone run into this problem, what...
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