Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
12-29-2022
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Replies: 5
Views: 788
Re: Help With Coolant overflow
many years ago I had the same problem.
replaced all the hose, change the cap, even changed the tank on the fire wall
nothing fixed it..........
turned out I had broke head gasket......
Marc...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
09-28-2022
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,752
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
12-14-2020
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,735
Re: What was the price of a ZR-1 in 1990 ?
that add was from me, I have them from late 89 and 90 when they came out and my dealer who said in the summer of 89 he would sell it to me for MSRP that G.M. printed on the window.
as late 89 came...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
09-17-2018
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Replies: 8
Views: 585
Re: ZR-1s in the half-mile
I ran with the FBI group in 2013.
I think I ran 146/147
RWH is 430, ported headers top end stock rear end.
Paul would need to look at his 2013 list to know for sure what it was.
have only...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
12-22-2017
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,499
Re: Car Investment
some time it just takes luck.
my uncle bought a new 1967 Vette when I was 16.
I got it from him in 1980 and still have it, now it is a Benchmark from BG.
also have a 1971 LS-6 I got in 1992. ...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
11-08-2017
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Replies: 7
Views: 902
Re: Zr-1 half mile speeds?
I ran when Bob and the FBI boys were running that day.
90 with the 510 package, stock rear end ran 146-147 for four runs that day
as a side note....at the end of the 1/2 mile ....get it to stop...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
08-24-2017
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,850
Re: Your first memories of a Vette.
1967, I was 16, my Uncle bought a new 67 he ordered. He would not let me drive it, but I could wash it all the time for him.
my first trip in it was from his home in Fargo N.D. back to Chicago with...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
04-24-2017
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,050
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
01-23-2017
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,783
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 Prototypes
01-23-2017
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,188
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
09-16-2016
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,443
Re: Stable Mate for ZR-1
The 340 HP and the 380 HP can have the 6-speed or the 8-speed auto.
the 550 HP and 575 HP only have the 8-speed auto
the "R" 550 and the "SVO" 575 are AWD only for 2016 and 2017
the 2014 and...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
09-14-2016
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,443
Re: Stable Mate for ZR-1
It is dual overhead cam, 4 valves per cly.
it is good you did not open the hood, all you see is a big black cover over the top of the motor, five other covers over small items.
the day I picked...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
09-14-2016
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,443
Re: Stable Mate for ZR-1
It is the F Type, but like the Corvettes their are now Four of them to pick from.....the base is called the F-Type with 340 HP, the F-Type S with 380 HP, the F-Type R with 550 HP (that is what I...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
09-12-2016
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,443
Re: Stable Mate for ZR-1
Bob and Bob...
they do look good, and Bob, the LBR is the only way to have one!
I guess after 26 years with the ZR-1 I also bought a new car / toy, but not anything from G.M.
not a fast, but...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
08-03-2016
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Replies: 38
Views: 6,338
Re: Top 50 Fastest Muscle Cars Of All Time
Todays tires are a help.
My 1971 LS-6 has run 12.82 at 108 with tires
the one in the test has a 3.36 rear end and I have a 4:11 and M-22
the test LS-6 ran 13.72 it said....
so I assume all...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
06-17-2016
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,655
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
06-19-2015
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Replies: 36
Views: 4,090
Re: C3 ZR-1 for sale on ebay.
Shifting is not bad with the 4:11.......normal driving, I treat it like a 2-speed,
I shift one to four ..........stop light......one to four!
If I run it hard than I use all 4 but yes they go by...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
06-16-2015
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Replies: 36
Views: 4,090
Re: C3 ZR-1 for sale on ebay.
I just looked and found last year a ZR2 sold for $495,000.00
so the price has moved up from the last time I looked at them.
Dean Nelson
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
06-16-2015
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Replies: 36
Views: 4,090
Re: C3 ZR-1 for sale on ebay.
Last time one of the ZR2, LS6 cars what for sale, I think it was about $300,000 or so bid up to and it did not sell. It was a 12 car run.
I do own a 71 LS6 have had it from 1992. Fun car in...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
05-22-2015
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,320
Re: Anybody know this police car?
That was made by G.M. in 90. they called it "nightmare". Was made for fun. It was at B.Gold in 1990 under the G.M. tent. It also was lead car for the tour that year.
it was a big deal to have a...
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Forum: East Central Region
04-16-2015
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,543
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Forum: East Central Region
04-16-2015
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,543
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
04-03-2015
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,916
Re: Fun night at the drag strip
nice runs on a stock car!
try running 15 psi in the back, and 50-60 in the front.
run with 1/4 tank of gas.
the soft setting is the way to go
best runs will be with a "slight bog" and go
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
12-31-2014
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Replies: 308
Views: 64,334
Re: How old are the ZR-1 owners?
I am late to this one.
now 64. bought the 90 new when I was 38 and it looks better then me!
only thing I lost in the last 25 years is I can't pull the lever as fast as I once...
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings
11-21-2014
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,335
Re: First ZR-1 sale/delivery?
John,
I did not know about the Hendrick car. But is was #19 and the Mears car is #18.
I assume he did not have to buy it like he now gets the 001 cars each year for 1 mil. bid's!
I guess...
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