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C5 Weird Left Door Security Issue

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:41:25 -0500

My 2001 C5 Black Coupe seems to be having age issues with only 56K on the clock. The starter failed in the Wall Mart parking lot. Long shaggy dog story but I had the starter replaced and that is ...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

GM only carmaker with lower sales

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 01:39:21 -0500

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US Gov guaratees that GM is #1

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:33:30 -0500

http://finance.yahoo.com/news/gm-regains-crown-top-selling-024254750.html Toyota was going to be #1, so the US gov sprang into action with the bogus sudden acceleration claim. Then they bailed out G...... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Common ground C5?

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 10:39:32 -0500

I installed a new ABS module during the summer and solved my C1214 code problem. Recently it began a series of codes about every third or fourth start. The codes this go around are 1689, 1241, 1248...... The post has 9 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Yikes - Drunk driver destroys Corvettes

Sat, 31 Dec 2011 15:03:18 -0500

http://www.businessinsider.com/drunk-driver-destroys-row-of-brand-new-corvette-grand-sports-at-florida-dealership-2011-12 Happy New Year came a little early here.................. The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

American Car Brochures

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 21:19:25 -0500

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GM Employees Overpaid

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 21:03:21 -0500

Thanks to the unions and their buddy Obama. http://autos.yahoo.com/blogs/motoramic/why-millionaire-wants-autoworkers-pay-cut-160603932.html ... The post has 16 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

C6 seatbelt warning light

Sat, 03 Dec 2011 11:14:43 -0500

I have a 06 C6 that has the passenger seat belt warning light on (with passenger belted in). Any ideas where to begin? We've worked the actual buckle assembly to no avail. thanks brian... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

54 Corvette

Sun, 30 Oct 2011 14:24:49 -0400

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Passenger side door lock on C5-doesn't always work

Sun, 23 Oct 2011 16:57:46 -0400

Seems occasionally the right door won't unlock . Is there a fix for this? S ... The post has 12 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Selling my CORVETTE pinball machine

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 21:07:53 -0400

Sold the car, time for the game to go. Beautiful machine, perfect for any man cave. $2700.00, located in SE Michigan. Pics here starting on page 8. http://usergallery.myhomegameroom.com/gallery/Dons-...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

C5 Tire Sensors

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 23:14:01 -0400

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C5 windows problem

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 20:56:49 -0400

Seems like I must have hit the magical mileage mark that requires things to be replaced. The driver window has started to hang on lowering. If I run it back up an inch, it will lower another 6 and...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Transmission will not engage after engine rebuild..... help?

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 09:29:29 -0400

I recently had to rebuild my 1976 corvette SBC engine since the camshaft was badly worn on it. After a few challenges (since I am just a weekend mechanic pushed into service when I cannot avoid it), ...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

A loss to the Corvette world - Betty Skelton has died at the age of 85

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 16:48:57 -0400

From AW Betty Skelton, former acrobatic airplane pilot, Chevrolet Corvette test driver and daredevil speed racer, died at the age of 85 on Aug. 31. Skelton established a concrete precedent for women'...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Revisited: how do I tell which is exhaust and which is the intake valve with the intake ma...

Sat, 03 Sep 2011 18:51:28 -0400

HI all - I cannot update anything on this topic (perhaps because it is an older thread) So - just a quick update. As someone (I think Dad) had suggested, the cam was toast. At least 2 lobes were grou...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

ABS and Anti Sked Warnings

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 15:37:48 -0400

While doing nothing special the ABS and Anti Sked warnings came on the DIC in my 2001 C5 Coupe. I tried to clear then using the RESET and that did not work. I took it to the dealer and they hooked...... The post has 10 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

C6 Z06 Wheels...

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 20:35:53 -0400

...ok. Found a REALLY sweet deal on an '08 Z06 (atomic orange, with only 4100 miles on it...) and I should be receiving it Sunday or Monday. But I'm already thinking I want to put a set of OEM c...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

C5 headlight out of sequence

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 20:24:11 -0400

My 2001 just started a headlight position problem. It cycles normally, but then winds up with the lid about 1 above where it should stop. It looks like it cycles and then runs that extra little bit...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Re: CCW restrictions on Ohio?

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 12:00:42 -0400

How do you mike a cow you stupid bastard? -- Scott Gilbert the SAPguru IF YOU HAVE IT, SAP BROUGHT IT!... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Tip on C5 Hard to Start

Sun, 14 Aug 2011 14:25:31 -0400

I was having some starting issues with my 2001 C5 Coupe. I would turn the key and there would be a long delay before the starter engaged. On one trip to the store it was dead and nothing happened f...... The post has 16 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Re: If you are a handgun owner and

Sun, 14 Aug 2011 14:24:59 -0400

Gun Control means using both hands! LMFAO!! -- Scott Gilbert the SAPguru IF YOU HAVE IT, SAP BROUGHT IT!... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

$$$

Sun, 14 Aug 2011 14:22:14 -0400

The guns I take to the range cost more then my car and I carry a gun 'cause a cop is too heavy. LMFAO!! -- Scott Gilbert the SAPguru The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Test post

Thu, 11 Aug 2011 21:43:49 -0400

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Bi MWM Seeks Bottom

Tue, 09 Aug 2011 12:06:00 -0400

Subject seems to explain the basics. Me: mid 50's, tall, weight proportionate, clean cut, not into drugs, alcohol, smoking, etc. etc., enjoy oral, anal, etc. etc....... You: fit the bill !!!!! CD, ...... The post has 7 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

I killed my Corvette

Wed, 29 Jun 2011 16:40:18 -0400

On Monday, I drove into town in my '93 40th Anniversary Corvette. It was hot, very hot. On the way home, I noticed the outside temperature was 115F. Then, I noticed that the car was running a littl...... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

FS: Chilton's "Repair & Tune-Up Guide CORVETTE (1953-1962) 235-265-283-327

Sun, 19 Jun 2011 00:27:14 -0400

Chilton's Repair & Tune-Up Guide CORVETTE (1953-1962) 235-265-283-327 I have for sale the hardcover, edition book Chilton's Repair & Tune-Up Guide CORVETTE (1953-1962) [235-265-283-327 cubic inches]...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

FS: 1991 Collect-A-Card "Vette Set" (1953-1991 Chevrolet Corvette) Singles

Tue, 14 Jun 2011 07:48:20 -0400

1991 Collect-A-Card Vette Set (1953-1991 Chevrolet Corvette) Singles I have for sale 1991 Collect-A-Card Vette Set (1953-1991 Chevrolet Corvette) Singles in MINT condition. Each card measures 2 1/2 x...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

2014 Corvette

Sun, 12 Jun 2011 20:57:52 -0400

http://www.automobilemag.com/features/news/1005_2014_chevrolet_c7_corvette/index.html I may actually be interested in buying a new Corvette. A smaller, higher revving, variable overhead cam design ...... The post has 16 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

LeMans

Sun, 12 Jun 2011 13:04:30 -0400

Well Corvettes had a 66% success rate! Congrats!The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

Air conditioner problems on 93

Sun, 22 May 2011 20:03:46 -0400

A few weeks ago, the AC compressor seized on my '93 Corvette. I guess 18 years is all they have in them. I took it to a trusted repair shop, and had them replace the necessary parts, and upgrade th...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

C4 hatch weatherstrip installation

Sun, 08 May 2011 22:17:02 -0400

I got 'round to installing the new hatch weatherstrip yesterday. It all went fine until I tried to close the hatch. I thought I was going to break the glass trying to slam it down, but, it finall...... The post has 3 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

timberland shoes

Sat, 07 May 2011 02:01:22 -0400

Cruise lines that have featured onboard art auctions include Azamara, Celebrity, Princess, and Royal Caribbean, and there are a number of others that do as well. First,'louis vuitton replica' (http:/...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

TPS C5

Fri, 06 May 2011 23:51:55 -0400

I am starting to see some false readings on a tire pressure sensor. My C5 is a 2001 and I have replaced the tires three times in 60K and not replaced the TPS units. How long do these little devils...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

All New Corvette planned by GM

Thu, 05 May 2011 20:47:31 -0400

Where is my checkbook.....!!!!!! http://www.iol.co.za/motoring/industry-news/gm-confirms-all-new-corvette-1.1064520The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

NGK Wire Sets available for Corvettes!!

Thu, 21 Apr 2011 16:12:38 -0400

NGK Canada has the Blue NGK wire sets for all Corvettes! Contact: info@clubplug.ca for shipping to USA.The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

new shocks for a 1999 C5 - suggestions?

Sun, 10 Apr 2011 09:21:32 -0400

I need new shocks for a 1999 C5 with Z51 suspension. Looking for more performance oriented street driving. Does anyone have any suggestions or info on options? Bilsteins have been recommended. I see ...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Video - 650 hp 2011 Ford Fiesta and an unlimited tire budget

Sat, 09 Apr 2011 22:00:28 -0400

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how do I tell which is exhaust and which is the intake valve with the intake manifold on?

Thu, 07 Apr 2011 21:24:19 -0400

I aplogoze in advance because this is probably a dumb question, but I cannot find the answer to it. I had a heck of a noise going on in my 350 V8 chevy engine. I checked it out and one of the rocker ...... The post has 7 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

AutoCarDeals.com: Post a Free Car Classified Ad

Thu, 07 Apr 2011 01:31:43 -0400

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Flexible steering coupler in a '76

Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:39:40 -0400

The steering on old Betsy was getting mighty sloppy, so I checked and the flexible steering coupler is shot. I see I can snag one complete assembly easily from corvette central or even a rebuild kit ...... The post has 11 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

FS: 1991 Collect-A-Card "Vette Set" (1953-1991) Chevrolet Corvettes 100-Card Set

Wed, 16 Mar 2011 13:12:52 -0400

1991 Collect-A-Card Vette Set (1953-1991) Chevrolet Corvettes 100-Card Set I have for sale the 1991 Collect-A-Card Vette Set (1953-1991) Chevrolet Corvettes 100-Card Set. The set includes full color...The post does not have replies yet. Start the discussion here

New fluid leak

Sat, 05 Feb 2011 20:11:59 -0500

I have a 2001 with 68K. It has suddenly started to drip fluid near the differential, dead center on the floor. The fluid looks and feels much like power steering fluid, no color at all, but oily t...... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Winter

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 09:55:56 -0500

Don't know about the rest of you, but it's been a fairly ugly winter here (if Floridian Ric Seyler is still lurking, I don't want to hear it). I have the car on battery tender, but it's still good...... The post has 8 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Laser Detection

Sun, 23 Jan 2011 16:17:31 -0500

So Friday I drove the '08 Z06 Vette to Napa to meet up with the wife who’s there on work. I had just purchased a new Garmin 1490 gps and a Whistler radar/laser detector at Costco. I was in a hur...... The post has 2 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Bagging car for storage

Fri, 21 Jan 2011 14:50:30 -0500

Hey all, I have a C6 that I store for the summer while away. I have been just leaving it with a car cover in a carport (in San Diego) with a battery tender and things have gone fairly well except for...... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

PING DAD a little help please!

Wed, 19 Jan 2011 13:17:41 -0500

I have a 90 c4 6 speed. Im at my place in Florida for the winter and all my mauals are back in Maryland. Yesterday my change oil light came on and for the life of me I cant remember how to reset it. ...... The post has 5 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

Cadillac CTS-V Race Car Cadillace returns to the race track!!!

Thu, 13 Jan 2011 21:40:00 -0500

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What would you do?

Wed, 12 Jan 2011 12:28:17 -0500

Car is 1996 Corvette with LT1 engine. Codes are P0131, P0134, and P1133. I plan on changing the O2 sensor but which one? I think I know which one, but just to be sure that's all I'm saying. Let's se...... The post has 1 replies so far. Read more and discuss here

C4 rear hatch weatherstrip

Wed, 29 Dec 2010 10:42:15 -0500

OK, one of my Christmas wishes was granted and I got new weatherstrip for the hatch. Any suggestions on the install? Seems to be fairly straightforward from what I've been able to find online, bu...... The post has 4 replies so far. Read more and discuss here