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Forum: Convertibles
10-27-2017, 12:03 PM
Replies: 159
Important/Useful : Autoform Roadster Registry
Views: 46,971
Posted By trafalger

Re: Autoform Roadster Registry

It's running great now...I got most of the kinks worked out and the carb rebuilt. I have been driving it almost everyday (weather permitting)

I need to find where to get 2 replacement snaps for...
Forum: Convertibles
10-20-2017, 11:45 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 367
Posted By trafalger

Autoform Top Snaps

I've got 2 of the snaps that have broken on my convertible top. Does anyone know what replacement snap will mate to the one on the car?

Thanks
Forum: Carburetors
09-05-2017, 07:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,203
Posted By trafalger

Air cleaner Temp Sensor connections

Hey all,

So I'm trying to track down a stalling issue and trying to trace out a vacuum leak. I noticed that no matter how hot the car gets the THERMAC valve never opens. If you unhook the vaccum...
Forum: Carburetors
08-27-2017, 07:40 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 608
Posted By trafalger

Re: Car stalls when in gear

Oh I forgot to add that when you do goose it the car will obviously surge forward all at once, so it's not a very safe thing to do. I basically have to haul *** outta the neighborhood just to keep...
Forum: Carburetors
08-27-2017, 07:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 608
Posted By trafalger

Car stalls when in gear

Hello all,

i've spent all weekend on this 83 v6 carb and i'm out of ideas.

The car will idle just fine but if you press the gas or if you put it into gear it will almost certainly stall out...
Forum: Carburetors
08-27-2017, 07:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 758
Posted By trafalger

Re: No Acceleration Power

I have this exact same problem... 83 v6 and idles fine, as soon as you put it in gear it dies.

The first thing I did was change the fuel filter and there was no change.

Everything else appears...
Forum: Convertibles
08-27-2017, 07:26 PM
Replies: 159
Important/Useful : Autoform Roadster Registry
Views: 46,971
Posted By trafalger

Re: Autoform Roadster Registry

Having a booger of a time with getting it running tho....keeps having a stall issue.
Forum: Convertibles
08-27-2017, 07:25 PM
Replies: 159
Important/Useful : Autoform Roadster Registry
Views: 46,971
Posted By trafalger

Re: Autoform Roadster Registry

Unfortunately, the sticker seems to be missing from the driver side door.

I can tell you that:

1. it's an 1983
2. Camaro v6 (not a z)
3. Red
4. unknown
5. unknown
6. unknown
Forum: Convertibles
08-27-2017, 07:21 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 22,057
Posted By trafalger

Re: 1983 Camaro Convertible (Stiletto Edition)

well i've spent all weekend on this thing and still struggling with it.

The car will idle just fine but if you press the gas or if you put it into gear it will almost certainly stall out and die....
Forum: Convertibles
08-25-2017, 10:05 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 22,057
Posted By trafalger

Re: 1983 Camaro Convertible (Stiletto Edition)

I know this is an older thread but I just purchased an 83 "stiletto" conversion and brought her home today. She's been very well taken care of and only has about 60k on her.

I need to do some...
Forum: Convertibles
07-18-2017, 10:18 AM
Replies: 159
Important/Useful : Autoform Roadster Registry
Views: 46,971
Posted By trafalger

Re: Autoform Roadster Registry

Hey guys, I just bought one of these this past weekend here locally. I should be bringing it home here in a few weeks.

I had a question about the rear latch lid (not sure what it's called) the...
Forum: Convertibles
07-15-2017, 05:16 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 339
Posted By trafalger

83 Camaro Autoform

Hey guys,

So I found an Autoform Camaro v6 today and if the lady can get the title fixed I've agreed to buy it.

My question is what am I getting into...lol

Mechanically the car seems well...
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