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08-22-2017, 12:06 PM
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Posted By Allentown Ernie

Jeff, my e-mail is ebpon@aol.com, send me the...

Jeff, my e-mail is ebpon@aol.com, send me the details. I want a switch. Ernie.
08-22-2017, 11:52 AM
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Views: 356
Posted By Allentown Ernie

Jeff, I see that now. I want a switch, how can I...

Jeff, I see that now. I want a switch, how can I get in touch with you? My computer skills are not that great, help me out . Ernie.
08-19-2017, 01:36 PM
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Views: 356
Posted By Allentown Ernie

Window switch.

Fellas, on my 90 coupe the drivers window will not go up. Does anyone know if the cover over the L and R window switch's just pry's off or does it come off another way to replace the switch. Thanks...
07-19-2016, 03:20 PM
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Views: 7,350
Posted By Allentown Ernie

Good luck,God will help you be around for many...

Good luck,God will help you be around for many years to come. The doctors today are superstars in my opinion.
04-13-2016, 12:49 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 6,149
Posted By Allentown Ernie

Fellas, A C-4 is what it is. A 25to 30 year or so...

Fellas, A C-4 is what it is. A 25to 30 year or so old car. The trouble is a nice one is still a beautiful car, when running right can keep up or run better than most new cars and can be a helluva lot...
04-01-2016, 10:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 659
Posted By Allentown Ernie

Ah,nice try. On a scale of 1 to 10, MAYBE a two.

Ah,nice try. On a scale of 1 to 10, MAYBE a two.
03-27-2016, 08:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,917
Posted By Allentown Ernie

Sorry fellas, I forgot to thank you guys for your...

Sorry fellas, I forgot to thank you guys for your answers, you guys have given me a great amount of good advise. I appreciate the help. Happy Easter.
03-27-2016, 08:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,917
Posted By Allentown Ernie

Thanks for the reply and link. From the pic of...

Thanks for the reply and link. From the pic of the rear of the block I think from what we could see when we hooked up the pressure tester and looked from the drivers side the left side freeze plug...
03-26-2016, 06:59 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,917
Posted By Allentown Ernie

I am not sure where it is leaking from. It is...

I am not sure where it is leaking from. It is almost impossible to see the leak from above with a mirror and light, the space between the block and firewall is very small filled with all sorts of...
03-26-2016, 04:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,917
Posted By Allentown Ernie

My Vette is an auto trans and I have done nothing...

My Vette is an auto trans and I have done nothing to the car except check out the leak. A independent shop owner who rebuilt the trans two years ago said that you would have to pull the heads to get...
03-26-2016, 12:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,917
Posted By Allentown Ernie

Bad news-need advice

Help, I have a coolant leak and my long time friend and mechanic have determined that it is probably a freeze out plug in the rear of the engine. It looks to me that it very difficult to get at the...
09-02-2015, 03:28 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,843
Posted By Allentown Ernie

100,000 club.

111,000 on my 90 Quasar Blue beauty. Starts quickly and runs perfectly with FIC injectors installed 5 or 6 years ago.
08-10-2015, 01:09 PM
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Views: 2,272
Posted By Allentown Ernie

I have a 90, hell no.

I have a 90, hell no.
07-16-2015, 01:21 PM
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Posted By Allentown Ernie

I have that same amount in my 90 coupe, I love it...

I have that same amount in my 90 coupe, I love it . It SEEMS fast as hell. it handles great and it is a blast to drive. Many a person has said to me, What a great looking car. What more can a C-4...
05-25-2015, 11:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,646
Posted By Allentown Ernie

Like I said, follow the manual, I made a switch...

Like I said, follow the manual, I made a switch by hooking up two alligator clips to the ends of two wires and by touching the bare ends together it functioned as a switch. One alligator clip I put...
05-18-2015, 01:02 PM
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Views: 2,646
Posted By Allentown Ernie

Yes, do the same to the right side. On my 90...

Yes, do the same to the right side. On my 90 coupe, that is the one that usually gives the problem. Then clear the code as per the factory manual. I did mine myself, it is a little tricky, but I did...
05-07-2015, 11:33 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,162
Posted By Allentown Ernie

That is true. Most shops know nothing about a...

That is true. Most shops know nothing about a C-4. Why would they? Most shops have never worked on a C-4. Lets face the fact that our cars are older than most of the techs that do the work in most...
03-02-2015, 09:44 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 8,614
Posted By Allentown Ernie

Yeah, this old pro painter was suckered in as...

Yeah, this old pro painter was suckered in as well. Oh well I am sure the poster had a few laughs at our expense. Damn, he was smarter than all of us. He is a true keyboard commando.
02-28-2015, 04:38 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 8,614
Posted By Allentown Ernie

You are a slow learner.

The reason I seldom reply to threads like these is that a one time painter knows that he can do better than us old pros. I cant build townhouses but I sure knew how to turn out a first class paint...
02-28-2015, 04:18 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 542
Posted By Allentown Ernie

0 to 60 Times.

Fellow C-4 owners, I stumbled across a website called " 0 to 60 times " that has the times for all cars you can imagine, It has a amazing amount of info. My 1990 C-4 is faster than you would think....
02-28-2015, 03:26 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 8,614
Posted By Allentown Ernie

I usually do not reply to this kind of thread but...

I usually do not reply to this kind of thread but as a very old retired spray painter with a lifetime of experience I will say. You have a mess on your hands, and you have wasted allot of time and...
01-28-2015, 11:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 390
Posted By Allentown Ernie

The way I did reset wiper arms many years ago...

The way I did reset wiper arms many years ago when I was painting cars is, with the wipers off the car turn on the wiper motor on and then turn the motor off. Then put the wipers on at the low park...
12-22-2014, 03:41 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 20,167
Posted By Allentown Ernie

Thank you so much. Ernie

Thank you so much. Ernie
12-22-2014, 01:21 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 20,167
Posted By Allentown Ernie

My best buddy ( Walt ) worked with me since...

My best buddy ( Walt ) worked with me since 1957,at a Chevy garage, In 1962 we started at Mack Trucks one day apart. Yeah I am a old timer, 77 to be exact. His wife Jean was a nurse who was in the...
Forum: Paint/Body
12-10-2014, 10:04 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 34,858
Posted By Allentown Ernie

To Dub and Porchdog, Thank you for responding and...

To Dub and Porchdog, Thank you for responding and giving advice on the paint and body forum. As a old retired painter who has painted hundreds and hundreds of cars and thousands of cabs and assorted...
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