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Forum: Tech / General Engine
01-02-2014, 07:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,110
Posted By dahn

Re: Key buzzer stuck on

To install the lock tumbler correctly, you must turn the key to the run position install the warning switch,turn it back to the off position. That fixed the buzzer stuck on problem.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-31-2013, 04:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,110
Posted By dahn

Key buzzer stuck on

I have a 86 camaro, I put in a ignition tumbler in, it starts now but my key warning buzzer is stuck on. The headlights and blinkers work ok and the headlights don't stay on like it's warning me of...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
12-01-2013, 09:41 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 236
Posted By dahn

Ignition lock

I have a 86 camaro pulling the steering wheel off.I can't find any screws behind the steering wheel to remove the shroud? Can I take the wheel off and the shroud all in one piece without breaking the...
Forum: Interior
08-28-2013, 05:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 822
Posted By dahn

Re: wet camaro

I think I will keep it and get a salvage title, I drove it back from the interior repair shop and I don't smell anything. The water came up and went down pretty quick.They gave me an estimate for...
Forum: Interior
08-27-2013, 07:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 822
Posted By dahn

wet camaro

I have 86 camaro water came up half way up the wheels for about 3 hours from a creek. The interior has a water mark a little above the bottom of the front seat. About 4in. in the interior from the...
Forum: Interior
08-31-2012, 04:54 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 23,523
Posted By dahn

Re: How to prevent the Dashboard from cracking?

I would'nt leave it lose I did'nt screw mine down and it started warping and cracked to bits this past summer.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
08-27-2012, 04:56 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,555
Posted By dahn

Re: Starter clicks

My first thread says I have put a new starter in already, and still have the same problem. What it was is the negative battery cable or I had the wire going to the fire wall too long,I shortened it...
Forum: Electronics
08-27-2012, 04:44 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 339
Posted By dahn

turn signal

86 Camaro no right signal, the blinkers always blinked slow both sides.now the right signal in the front gets bright but does'nt blink and in the back it does'nt turn on at all and does'nt blink. The...
Forum: Car Audio
08-23-2012, 04:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 746
Posted By dahn

Amplifier question

I have a 2 channel Alpine amp with a Alpine stereo.It does'nt get loud like the amp is'nt working. The speakers have 4 ohms, their good,I have the power light on for my amp, so I know it's getting...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-26-2012, 04:37 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,555
Posted By dahn

Re: Starter clicks

I have brand new positive cables,I replaced the ground wire and sanded the spot where it goes to the fender wall. But it does drain the battery if it sit to long,the negative cable has'nt been...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-25-2012, 04:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,555
Posted By dahn

Starter clicks

I have a 86 camaro it would'nt start and just had a solenoid clicking sound.I had a rebuilt starter put in, started it went to take the old starter back for my deposit,I had them check it and it...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-10-2012, 12:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 642
Posted By dahn

Re: Coil in cap check?

Good news, the module was bad.The coil in the cap was good.Started right up this morning thanks for your help.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-06-2012, 04:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 642
Posted By dahn

Re: Coil in cap check?

My lowest range on the meter is 20k most likely it's not picking it up, if 14.78 is o.k I will just see if it starts then go from there, I think I'll get a new meter too thanks again.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-05-2012, 05:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 671
Posted By dahn

coil in cap

I have a 86 camaro 305 engine no spark module checks ok but I put in a new one anyway as instructed by ASE doc my b- to b+ has 0.0 ohms should be at least .3 to 1.0 right? My center button to b-...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-05-2012, 04:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 642
Posted By dahn

Re: Coil in cap check?

I put in a new module, I checked my coil from B-to B+ [mine has C+ on the cover] checks 0.00 on the ohms 20 K scale on my meter. The center button to B- checks 14.78 should check at least 20.0, and...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
03-01-2012, 05:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 642
Posted By dahn

Re: Coil in cap check?

Thanks it did'nt look right to me but I had them checked before and they tested bad so I did'nt know it could'nt be trusted. I hope it works. Thanks
Forum: Tech / General Engine
02-28-2012, 05:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 642
Posted By dahn

Coil in cap check?

I have a 86 camaro 305 no spark my pickup coil has 730ohms my module checks ok but it does have a burn mark on the metal side and a bubble on the plastic side but the say it's good. How do I check...
Forum: Car Audio
05-18-2009, 05:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 360
Posted By dahn

Speaker advise

I need to get some 4x6 speakers. I have a Alpine stereo Alpine amp.Alpine speakers? or Boston's 746 with a seperate tweeter on backorder here in my town.Kicker with the aluminum cone.I have Polk...
Forum: Electronics
08-02-2008, 10:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 692
Posted By dahn

Re: Electrical drain

FirehawkSS, is right thats the best way to find the drain in the battery.I had a 68 firebird it was draining the battery it turned out to be the starter selenoid.Hope this helps.
Forum: Electronics
08-02-2008, 09:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,752
Posted By dahn

Re: left blinkers wont blink

I just got mine fixed,my passenger side would'nt blink.I turned on the blinker and checked to see if I got power back there, and it was'nt.It turned out their was a short in the middle where the...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-23-2008, 04:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 384
Posted By dahn

Re: Car won't start

Yep, it looks like it's bad.thanks:)
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-21-2008, 05:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 384
Posted By dahn

Re: Car won't start

Does that mean it's lose or broken so the seliniod is still good and it's just the wire?Thanks Don
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-19-2008, 12:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 384
Posted By dahn

Car won't start

86 camaro 305 auto turn the key click,take out the battery carge it good clean connection.Car starts turn it off a couple times starts check the battery 12.85 volts.Disconnect the neg cable...
Forum: Electronics
06-27-2008, 04:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 393
Posted By dahn

Blinker fixed

Finally got my passenger side rear turn signal fixed. turned out it was in my console by the emergency brake.The wiring harness came lose so if anyone has one side blinker working and the other side...
Forum: Body
06-23-2008, 04:44 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 572
Posted By dahn

Re: TRUNK PULLDOWN INSTUCTIONS

THANKS I WILL TRY AGAIN
Forum: Body
06-18-2008, 04:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 572
Posted By dahn

TRUNK PULLDOWN INSTUCTIONS

I thought I seen somewhere the instuction on the hatch pulldown to put in the nylon guides and how to check it to find out what I need?Right now I see the guides or broken it's unplugged I'm afraid...
Forum: Electronics
06-10-2008, 05:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,174
Posted By dahn

Re: 3 wire tailight socket

Thanks for the feedback,which wire black to black but my green to aftermarket white or brown on the new socket?if I exchange the socket for the O'Rielys double wire socket' my 2507 bulb won't fit.I...
Forum: Electronics
06-09-2008, 05:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,174
Posted By dahn

3 wire tailight socket

I have a 86 camaro I'm replacing the passenger side rear turn signal socket I bought one from the auto parts it has 3 wires coming off of it.A black wire, a brown wire, and a white wire.My taillight...
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
05-27-2008, 04:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 409
Posted By dahn

taillights faded ABS

I have a 86 camaro I bought a tailight on ebay and it's black ABS plastic part closest to the license plate is darker than my original on the other side. Has anyone used forever black? It's in...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
05-20-2008, 04:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 473
Posted By dahn

Purge canister hose

I have 86 camaro cc carb. The hose coming of the canister with the valve on it is'nt pluged into anything,where does it go to? thanks
Forum: Electronics
05-19-2008, 05:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 458
Posted By dahn

Temperature gage problem

I have a 86 camaro when I first start in the morning the gage goes up 220 thermostat opens goes back down reads ok.Shut it off start it back up gage does'nt read accurate.Ground the gage wire does'nt...
Forum: Electronics
01-26-2008, 11:39 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 472
Posted By dahn

Cheap VAT key?

Whats the cheapest way to replace the key my wife lost her key and the spare key sometimes did'nt start it. I would just take it out and put it back in a couple times and it worked.She is afraid she...
Forum: Electronics
01-12-2008, 11:23 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 392
Posted By dahn

Blinker Fixed!

Passenger side blinker would'nt work.Front bulb bad replaced side marker bulb replaced.Still won't blink,flasher bad?No,driver side blinks,car still thinks the bulb is bad.Noticed a tread that said...
Forum: Car Audio
12-31-2007, 10:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 705
Posted By dahn

Re: need louder stereo

I'll look on the back when I take the dash off.Can you tell me what bridged and mono means?I have 4 speakers now Alpine CD player do you think a 400 watt amp would be to small? I don't want it to...
Forum: Car Audio
12-29-2007, 11:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 705
Posted By dahn

need louder stereo

I need to buy a probably a 400 watt amp to go in a 86 camaro.I need to find out how much my speakers will hold I did'nt put them in.My question is what kind of amp I don't want subfoofers I just want...
Forum: Carburetors
11-23-2007, 04:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,080
Posted By dahn

Re: Stuck in fast idle

Well it looks like the problem was I bumped it off the conection of the choke when I fixed the heater hose it was'nt getting any juice. Thanks for the help and carb info.
Forum: Carburetors
11-20-2007, 04:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,080
Posted By dahn

Re: Stuck in fast idle

I sprayed everything down I can manually push the fast idle cam to get the idle to slow down but as soon as I give it some gas it flips back the butterfly closes and it goes back to high idle.When...
Forum: Carburetors
11-19-2007, 04:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 7,080
Posted By dahn

Stuck in fast idle

86 camaro 305 auto cc carb.When I start it up the butterfly closes to where it is suppose to be but now when it warms up the butterfly does'nt go straight up anymore.Ihave to lift the part next to...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-21-2007, 11:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 376
Posted By dahn

Re: Another timing question

Thanks
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Thanks for the information:thumbsup:
Forum: Tech / General Engine
07-19-2007, 04:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 376
Posted By dahn

Another timing question

Why does it say in the Haynes manual not to unplug the four wire EST connector it says to unplug the black and tan wire I have a 1986 305 CC carb. Will it damage anything? Is this how I set it,with...
Forum: Mid-West Region
07-14-2007, 01:00 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 222
Posted By dahn

Paint shop Sprinfield Mo.?

I have a 86 camaro I need to get painted can anyone in the Sprinfield Mo. area recomend one It does'nt have any damage it's just faded.What does a paint job cost?Thanks Don
Forum: Auto Detailing and Appearance
07-12-2007, 04:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 659
Posted By dahn

Paint job $

I have a 86 camaro I live in Springfield Mo. does anyone know of a good place to get my car painted it does'nt have any damage. It's just faded and how much do you think it will run me?
Forum: Body
07-09-2007, 04:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 383
Posted By dahn

Paint job

Does anyone know of a place near Springfield Mo. they can recomend for a paint job? I have a 86 camaro no rust no damage.I know it's hard to do without seeing it,but how much can a paint job run me?...
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-04-2007, 04:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,899
Posted By dahn

Re: 86 camaro timing

Have not checked it yet.
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-02-2007, 04:46 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 10,016
Posted By dahn

Re: Car starts then stalls

Check the vacume hoses I had a86 chevy truck the larger hose coming out of the bottom of the carb slipped off pluged it back in ran fine.:nod:
Forum: Tech / General Engine
04-02-2007, 04:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,899
Posted By dahn

86 camaro timing

I have a 86 camaro with a 305 feedback style carb. My question is on the timing. My repair book say disconnect the black and tan wire first before setting the timing. Well my black and tan wire is...
Forum: Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension Parts for Sale
09-11-2006, 05:38 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,277
Posted By dahn

dash parts

how much do you want for the dash pad and do you have any pictures and pictures of the corners.
Forum: Interior
08-04-2006, 04:31 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 579
Posted By dahn

lose fuse

Thanks for the info everybody!:waveman:
Forum: Electronics
08-01-2006, 09:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 458
Posted By dahn

If you find the wire going to the gauge turn the...

If you find the wire going to the gauge turn the key forword but don't start it then touch another key to the wire to ground it. The gauge should go all the way to hot if the gauge is good.That means...
Forum: Interior
08-01-2006, 08:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 579
Posted By dahn

:thanks: Thanks I'll try the solder fix it to...

:thanks: Thanks I'll try the solder fix it to make sure thats it. I'm a little afraid to drop the whole fuse block without the repair instructions thanks.
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