Forum: C4 ZR-1s and ZR-1 Parts For Sale/Wanted
02-23-2010
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,515
Re: instrument panel
Thanks Mate, I will get it underway straight away. I have bought gear from White racing products before, and found them to be very good to deal with. I did check out the site before but was unable to...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1s and ZR-1 Parts For Sale/Wanted
02-22-2010
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,515
Re: instrument panel
The problems I have seen are LCD segments failing - how do you know an IC has failed?
It is the LCD segments that are not working correctly. Bits missing and at one stage myZR1 was the only Vette...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1s and ZR-1 Parts For Sale/Wanted
02-22-2010
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,515
Re: instrument panel
Probably a good idea, but don't know enough about the difference to say if they are transferrable. The computer fault codes are shown in the digital dash, and they are very different, for ZR1's to...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1s and ZR-1 Parts For Sale/Wanted
02-22-2010
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,515
Re: instrument panel
Gave them a try at your suggestion. Here is the response in total. Absolutely bloody useless.
[We do not have the parts you need, thanks for checking]
With that much help I can see me going...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1s and ZR-1 Parts For Sale/Wanted
02-21-2010
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,515
instrument panel
Gidday Gents, I wonder if anyone can help me out? I need the dash gauges rebuilt in my 91ZR1. Being in Australia, there is nobody over here that has the two computer chips to do the job. Sending it...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings
02-06-2010
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,744
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings
02-06-2010
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,744
headlight door motor
Hi gents, I am having trouble with the headlight door motor. Replaced the bushes recently and both doors were working and L/H one is fine. R/H headlight works fine but door wont open or close. Have...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings
10-20-2008
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,590
Re: Idle problems
Reused the original factory injectors, but replaced the O rings as I said, however the vette only has 20000miles on the clock. I didnt give much thought to replacing them. ??????:dontknow:
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings
10-19-2008
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,590
Re: Idle problems
Yes Guys the injectors were out, however all new O rings when it went back together. By the way the engine was apart 18 months ago, and was running ok till a few weeks ago. Have monster headers...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings
10-18-2008
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,590
Re: Idle problems
Well tried a couple of things. First up could not get the engine to stall by blocking the throttles off as you suggested. In fact it made very little difference to the revs. Tried a few things to cut...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings
10-18-2008
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,590
Re: Idle problems
Thanks Tom will try that today. Missus way/layed me yesterday and ended up sanding the deck and sealing it. Will let you know how I go. Ern.:cheers:
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings
10-17-2008
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,590
Re: Idle problems
Thanks Tom have a bit of time today and hope to check a few of these items out. However the high idle is right from start up ,not once it warms up. What ever is the problem has no effect on...
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Forum: Corvette Technical Questions
10-17-2008
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Replies: 5
Views: 5,776
Re: very noisy
Yep all of the above, will just add that I found 6 gear a little more user friendly and a little less in first. But hell it revs past 8ooo rpm in the blink of an eye, and I wanted performance, and...
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Forum: C4 Members' Rides
10-15-2008
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,625
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings
10-15-2008
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,590
Re: Idle problems
Dont have the Helm, but do have a set of factory manuals. Will they have the required info ?..:cheers:
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings
10-14-2008
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,590
Re: Idle problems
Guys thanks for all the tech advice, but your talking to a builder here, not a mechanic, and whats worse is there are very few real mechanics out here that know anything about the LT5 motor. Its all...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings
10-14-2008
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,590
Re: Idle problems
Thanks guys, have tried most of those things, plus pcv's are new as is the double rubber thing they fit into. Have also clamped every bloody hose I can get at. Wil try the tune next and check again...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings
10-13-2008
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,590
Re: Idle problems
Have powder coated the engine, while it was apart, because it had the same problem. Found a large vacumn pipe not connected under the phelnum, and when it went back together it was pretty good ,not...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings
10-13-2008
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,367
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings
10-13-2008
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,590
Idle problems
Hi Guys I am having troubles with high Idle and surging at idle. Ive checked for vacumn leaks and cant find any. Any Ideas????
cheers Ernie :cheers:
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings
10-13-2008
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,367
Re: Tire Size Differences
I've been running 335s on the rear for ages, on the stock rims. No problems with rubbing at all. Perellies are the go.
I currently run 335s on new 18x12s on the rear and no rubbing with them...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1s and ZR-1 Parts For Sale/Wanted
08-20-2008
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,865
Re: Tires and Headers
I am running 18x12 inch rims onthe back, can he get any deals on 18x 335s to fit these. The ones I have are new but are very soft compound and are wearing away rapidly.??:handshak:
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Forum: C4 Members' Rides
08-05-2008
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,831
Re: Some updated pics from upover (MN)
Got the spoiler from Corvette central, they have a good selection, just have to make sure there suitable as you say for our wide asses. Thanks for the info re samco , will chase him down when I get...
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Forum: Corvette Audio/Electronics
08-05-2008
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Replies: 29
Views: 6,927
Re: AVIC Z-3 Installed !!
There a great piece of equipment, have had one in my Z for several months now, took me 4 days to fit it as when the conversion was done [left to right hand drive ]they moved the wiring around. Did...
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Forum: C4 Members' Rides
08-05-2008
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,831
Re: Some updated pics from upover (MN)
Mate that a top looking Z, and the lettering is definately on the list of things to do. Have been trying to track down a full set of those Samco hoses,including the one from the throttle body. Can...
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