Recent content by charliebates

I made me a new horn cover. I don’t see very much being posted here so I’m sharing this. For those of you that are interested here’s the explanation of the build from start to finish. The first part is the Berlina eagle that is the same design as the mark 5 German coin from 1961 until...

Alberta 👍

Cam at Light Speed Innovations tried but couldn’t connect the Dymamic EFI using the WUD “what’s up display”. I have now found an older laptop top with the CD Rom and have it working. It is impressive see all the light bats moving with throttle. The IAT reads about 100 degrees during a...

Looks great Jr. I’ll be rolling under mine on the creeper to have good look. 👍

In my opinion your frame does not have enough diagonal cross bracing to lift the load that high. It may fold up on you. When I did mine I had just over a 9 foot ceiling and also I wasn’t comfortable to lift it from the body mount locations. So instead I opted to build a frame under the car...

Thx I see Cam on Oct 4th.

Flash the (Bob’s) Dynamic EFI I’ve installed the AIT sensor on my 1982 Xfire and need to flash the Dynamic EFI to make it work. Is there anyone who can walk me through this or is there anyone near Red Deer that can help me out? The Dynamic EFI plugs into a laptop and inhave the CD...

Power Antenna Rebuild I was looking rebuild the power antenna and this would be #3. I got prices over $100 Cdn and $52 US. Instead I saw some 1/8” aircraft cable and bought it for $2 and change. With a little work I got the aircraft cable to fit in both ends that I removed from the broken...

I have a similar drain of electricity on mine too. I haven’t got to fix it yet but I know it’s the power antenna circuit and the problem is in the passenger rear storage compartment and ahead of the Jack. I decided to install a battery disconnect to shut down everything electrical. Not just...

“FOOD FOR THOUGHT “ Premium grade fuel burns slower than regular grade fuel. That’s why a high compression engine of 10.5:1 compression pings using regular gas. The combustion takes place too soon and can damage the engine because the piston, connecting rod and crankshaft are all in one line...

I’ll keep that in mind RPM. But for now I’ll keep looking locally. I understand we have many cay appraisers in Red Deer but I have a different car so looking the right one.

Who would you recommend to do appraisals on collector cars in Red Deer? Thx John

I’m looking to buy glass T-Tops to fit my 1982. Or the Moonroof. The car is black and want smoke glass. Must be in good condition. I put $800 as the price to start , what do you have?

Engine Bay , left and right side views without the Ram Air Installed , Badlands picture and semi coilover front suspension with 300# coil spring that is still too stiff. I have a 250# sting ready to install.