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  1. 91-Vetteman

    Help! Installing Targa Top After Replacing all Weatherstripping?

    C4 Weatherstripping The targa top has settled in nicely, no problems today!! I bought all of the weatherstripping from Zip Corvette. I got a great deal on Cyber Monday following last Thanksgiving!!
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    1984 complete new interior carpeting

    Just Finished Replacing my Carpet in my 1991 I am just about finished with this year's winter project. I started in Dec and I am just wrapping it up. I also replaced all weatherstripping while I was at it. I was pleased with how it came out! But it was more difficult that I had thought. I...
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    Help! Installing Targa Top After Replacing all Weatherstripping?

    Thanx Boomdriver! I appreciate your comments. 1st, the top is bolted in!! I got help getting the rear two bolts (extended bolts) engaged first. I tightened them up frailly snug. The front two bolts holes were aligned and I was able to pull down on the roof myself and engage and tighten down...
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    Help! Installing Targa Top After Replacing all Weatherstripping?

    Hey PLRX, wow it is tough! I have one rear bolt (extended one, not original) in, have neighbor coming over tonight to help me with last rear bolt. I am afraid of breaking the damn glass!!
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    Help! Installing Targa Top After Replacing all Weatherstripping?

    I just finished my 2012 winter project of replacing all interior carpet and weatherstripping. Has anyone had difficulty installing their targa top after replacing weatherstripping? The weatherstripping is installed correctly, I think it is very stiff and inflexible. I need about a 1/2 inch to...
  6. 91-Vetteman

    Targa Top Craze Removal

    Here is a link to a previous post which discusses a product I used to refurbish my targa top. It worked great. Pics have been removed, but I can send before and after pics if interested. John http://www.corvetteactioncenter.com/forums/c4-general-discussion/118962-targa-top-refurbishment.html
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    Question: Targa Top

    Hi, here is a link to something I posted last year regarding my targa top. The pics are gone, but I can send before and after if interested. John http://www.corvetteactioncenter.com/forums/c4-general-discussion/118962-targa-top-refurbishment.html
  8. 91-Vetteman

    Question: C4 Caliper Color Change Options

    Thanx Hib, some good information.
  9. 91-Vetteman

    Question: C4 Caliper Color Change Options

    My wife and I drove out to Effingham IL from Richmond VA to attend the Mid-America Car Show. It was great, I went and purchased a set of Baer slotted rotors and a set of 91 ZR1 5 star wheels. I have always really disliked the early C4 swirl style wheels. This year's winter project will be a...
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    New exhaust l98, c-4 vert

    Hi Rogue, I have a 91 and there is no rumble at all, I would love to have a little rumble in idle, nothing excessive. I live in VA and still have to pass state inspections, so I am requried to keep catylitic converter in-line. What is everyone replacing, from the Cat to the tips including...
  11. 91-Vetteman

    Ideas for replacing leather seats?

    Hi C2C3C4, have you ever tried this ?? has anyone ?? My seats are not ripped or torn, just worn in the usual spots. This looks like for $100 or so, you could get your seats looking as good as new. would love to hear if anyone actually has used this product.
  12. 91-Vetteman

    84/91 vette parts

    Hey Mr. C, not sure of you are parting out a car or two or cleaning off your shelves !! Just curious if you would happen to have a front, passenger side, side marker lense for a 1991 ?? It would ahve a clear and yellow lense in it.
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    Ideas for replacing leather seats?

    C4 Seat Cover Options Hi, I have been looking to do the same for my 1991. I have found this brand on eBay and I have contacted four C4 Corvette owners who have purchased these and they all said they were very happy with the quality of the product. The link below is for your year C4, they also...
  14. 91-Vetteman

    Poll: other cars owned

    Not going to list all the family cars, just the fun weekend stuff I have owned in the last 20 years !! 1971 Chevelle 454 SS 1984 White Monte Carlo SS 1986 Black Monte Carlo SS 1984 Camaro Z28 1981 Corvette 1991 Corvette Still love those 80 Monte Carlo's when I see a nice one on the road !!
  15. 91-Vetteman

    Targa Top Refurbishment

    Hey Donne, my top is not painted, it is a blue acrylic (glass) targa top.
  16. 91-Vetteman

    Spark Plug Replacement - Success!

    Hey Rogue, I am getting ready to do this myself on my 91. Just curious, I have not checked yet , but what about the front driver side plug, do you need to do the same to access that ??
  17. 91-Vetteman

    Targa Top Refurbishment

    Hi guys, the product I used is called QUIXX Scratch Remover. It came with a tube of paste, a 1500 piece of sandpaper, and a polishing cloth. The sandpaper and polishing rag were not enough to do my whole top, so I picked up some more 1500 grit sandpaper, cheesecloth, and a nice polishing rag...
  18. 91-Vetteman

    Question: Can the Under-hood Lights be Temporarily Disconnected?

    Thanx ZumZum !! I traced the lines and each light had a disconnect plug in each corner of the engine compartment. I think I might leave them disconnected for good, not sure of their true function. Back to engine bay detailing and cleanup !! Thanx again !!
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    Question: Can the Under-hood Lights be Temporarily Disconnected?

    With 16 inches of snow on the ground, my car is not leaving the garage anytime soon. One of my winter projects will be cleanup and detailing of the engine bay. I was wondering if there was a simple way to turn off the courtesy lights under the hood which come on when you lift the hood. I know...
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