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Forum: East Central Region 07-24-2012
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Views: 984
Posted By jerrydirks
Mystic Lake Casino Vette Show

Any other Zs going to Mystic Lake (Minnesota) this weekend. The DRM Widow Maker will be there all weekend. Stop by and say hi!

2009yearend.wmv See attached You Tube file for a picture of my...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Parts For Sale / Wanted 08-04-2010
Replies: 5
Views: 1,161
Posted By jerrydirks
Morrison poster

I am looking for a Morrison ZR1 original 1990 poster in good condition. Any help is welcomed.

PS: the Widow Maker won Best in Show at Classic Corvettes at Mystic Lake casino this weekend.
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings 07-13-2009
Replies: 8
Views: 2,239
Posted By jerrydirks
Re: DRM Widow Maker #001

This widow Maker is a 385CI, 12.1 / 1 compression and all the internal goodies. It still amazes me that in 1996 when this engine was built, Doug got 589HP on just the motor. This is quite a feat!
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings 07-10-2009
Replies: 8
Views: 2,239
Posted By jerrydirks
Re: DRM Widow Maker #001

Thanks for the best wishes.....I am smiling.......how do I obtain a dvd of JVD that you referenced. Thanks. I will take some photos, black on black with black engine.
Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings 07-10-2009
Replies: 8
Views: 2,239
Posted By jerrydirks
DRM Widow Maker #001

Well it has been nearly six months since my last post on the Widow Maker. Finally met with Doug Rippie and sent the car back to him for diagnosis and repair. The missed shift did cause upper end...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings 01-27-2009
Replies: 42
Views: 8,350
Posted By jerrydirks
Re: (reground) cam went flat?

I have a broken cam in 1992 ZR1, does anyone know of a custom cam grinder that has billets for custom grinding.

Jerry
Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings 12-18-2008
Replies: 36
Views: 6,886
Posted By jerrydirks
Re: '92 DRM 600 with "Minor Engine Problems" FS on the Bay

A couple of responses to the new questions.

Vette Doctors, Ramp, handled engine in / out, exhaust, brakes, gears, paint etc. Brakes were returned to stock sometime before coming to Minneapolis.
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Forum: C4 ZR-1 General Postings 12-15-2008
Replies: 36
Views: 6,886
Posted By jerrydirks
Re: '92 DRM 600 with "Minor Engine Problems" FS on the Bay

Well guys...I am the owner of the broken ZR1 Widow Maker Ser #1. I was not aware of all this gossip until today. I can't believe all the BS in this string of messages. How disappointing for fellow...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Parts For Sale / Wanted 07-30-2008
Replies: 36
Views: 4,304
Posted By jerrydirks
Re: Roll call for cam cover emblems

I am looking for 2 cam cover emblems 1992....jerry dirks, minneapolis

jerrydirks1@gmail.com
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings 07-07-2008
Replies: 3
Views: 1,207
Posted By jerrydirks
Re: Timken pilot bearing

I have ordered balance weights, should have flywheel balanced this week. Decided to rebuild xmission with new / old front case. Found a broken shifter sypport which explains my many missed shifts,...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings 07-06-2008
Replies: 3
Views: 1,207
Posted By jerrydirks
Timken pilot bearing

Which end of the timken pilot bearing goes towards the front. The bearing has a large metal end with the bearing number on it. Should this end be toward the xmission? What is the result if the...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings 06-26-2008
Replies: 15
Views: 4,228
Posted By jerrydirks
Re: Flywheel Balancing 1992 ZR1

This DRM was performed in 1996, dyno at 589 and 500tq is 385 CI. The inbalance was with the original clutch assy and flywheel. Driveshaft was new replaced before trans cracked. I believe that the...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings 06-26-2008
Replies: 15
Views: 4,228
Posted By jerrydirks
Re: Flywheel Balancing 1992 ZR1

The flywheel and clutch that were in the care b4 the trans breakage were in it for 12 years, 14k miles. The drive shaft is new but the vibration followed engine speed in each gear.

Does anyone...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings 06-25-2008
Replies: 15
Views: 4,228
Posted By jerrydirks
Re: Flywheel Balancing 1992 ZR1

I am still sorting out the transmission repair. The flywheel was in it since the DRM mods....I think they did not transfer the weights. Clutch is stock. The vib was present before the broken...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings 06-25-2008
Replies: 15
Views: 4,228
Posted By jerrydirks
Flywheel Balancing 1992 ZR1

I have recently discovered that there are no weights in the flywheel and there is noticable vibration above 5000 rpms. I have the flywheel out of the car, were the weights meant for balancing only...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings 06-18-2008
Replies: 7
Views: 1,980
Posted By jerrydirks
1992 zr1 Transmission Problem

Help! I just removed the transmission from my 1992 and found 3 of the mounting tabs totally broken off. only 2 were holding the transmission.

I live in Minnesota, and will either need to replace...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings 02-21-2008
Replies: 8
Views: 1,904
Posted By jerrydirks
Re: Interior Lights stay on

Thanks...I had a combination of an aftermarket security system and two interminent door switches that were making diag difficult. In the end I removed the sec sys and replaced both door switches,...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Technical Postings 02-01-2008
Replies: 8
Views: 1,904
Posted By jerrydirks
Interior Lights stay on

Help, I have the manuals for my 92. The interior lights stay on until the buss times out in 15 minutes. I have checked codes, used ccm diagnostics, all OK.

I need to locate the ccm, but the...
Forum: C4 ZR-1 Parts For Sale / Wanted 11-22-2007
Replies: 6
Views: 1,169
Posted By jerrydirks
Re: Dana 44

I have 4.09 in my 92, notice low level gear noise, some whining at steady speed, like 60. Is this normal. New owner, just bought car a couple of weeks ago.
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