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  1. Audio96

    86 Cutlass loosing spark after about 1 minute

    Wow. Thanks for the detailed info. And the verdict Got the new ignition control module, distributor cap/rotor, and new HEI (red/white wires) installs. Started right up and really runs smooth now. Those miss-fires I was hearing seems to be gone. I've always noticed that the car sometimes...
  2. Audio96

    86 Cutlass loosing spark after about 1 minute

    Thanks for the info. I figured it might be the control module. I just ordered a replacement today, Yes ... I have the stock 307. You mentioned the HEI wires. "NO YELLOW wire". Here is a photo of the coil I have been using in my car for years without issues. It has a yellow wire. I ran...
  3. Audio96

    86 Cutlass loosing spark after about 1 minute

    A while back I had an issue with my Cutlass. Decided to let the car run, since it hadn't run in about 3 months. Was running in the garage and the car stopped running after about 20 minutes. The temp was pretty high since it was in the garage, but no hose blew. No leaks . Afterwards the car...
  4. Audio96

    86 Cutlass overheated (I think), and now won't start

    Decided to run the cutlass in the garage for a bit, since it's been about 3 months. Was running great ... went inside .. and forgot it was running. Maybe 30 minutes or so. Came out it it wasn't running. I noticed that the temp gauge was real high. Over 220. Didn't hear anything sizzling...
  5. Audio96

    Decode Cowl Tag - 1986 Cutlass

    Looking for assistance on how to decode this tag. Is there a link/image somewhere that defines what each of these codes mean? Trying to get as much information on what these codes actually mean. Is there a date of build? It's a 1986 Cutlass Supreme
  6. Audio96

    Advice on rebuild of Carb

    Got a 86 Cutlass with Rochester QuadrajeQuadrant. Original carb ..... a bit leaky and tired. Do I..... 1) Buy a rebuilt one? 2) Send mine in and get rebuilt? Want to keep car stock and not mess with Aftermarket. Looking for recommened places to buy a rebuild or reputable place to get it...
  7. Audio96

    86 Cutlass - Paint code 12U (Silver Met)

    I found that my 86 Cutlass Supreme has a point code of 12U - PRIMARY COLOR, EXTERIOR SILVER MET (91) Everywhere I look there are multiple colors for Silver for that year. I found the GM Code(s) to be one of the follow: WA8535 WA9021 Anyone know the correct color for the Cutlass Supreme (base)?
  8. Audio96

    86 Cutlass - Front Chrome Trim Missing ... options

    Appears my clips gave way and I lost the front chrome trim on the passenger side of my 86 Cutlass. Who knows where it's at. Been trying to find a replacement with no luck. Arrrrrgggggg Question 1: If I remove all of the trim, approximately how many holes in doors/fenders will have to be...
  9. Audio96

    What is this engine plug for? 1986 Cutlass V8 305 Vin Y

    I have 1986 Cutlass Supreme and the Engine Light code comes on about a minute or two after I strat the car. It's a Code 13. (O2 sensor or something with the throttle position indicator) I looked under the hood and found this wire just hanging around I(Attached image). It's located at the...
  10. Audio96

    Anti-Freeze leaking from ABOVE my Trans. 86 Cutlass 307

    Re: Anti-Freeze leaking from ABOVE my Trans. 86 Cutlass 30 Thanks "Joe". It was the Heater Control Valve after all. I replaced it about 4 years back, so it only took 10 minutes to do. So glad it was an easy fix and less than $20.
  11. Audio96

    Anti-Freeze leaking from ABOVE my Trans. 86 Cutlass 307

    Got a 1986 Cutlass. 307. 'Metric' transmission stamped on the transmission case. There appears to be anti-freeze leaking from above the transmission. It rolls around the trans and drips where a black shroud is covering a bottom sections of the trans. I suspect that it's a freeze plug...

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