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Old 04-02-2005, 12:37 PM
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this is great! i'm going to try to find that c5 install post and add this link.
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this is a great post

I do want to point out one warning. I have heard numerous horror stories about the factory Delco battery. They can leak acid. Guess what is below the battery, the Vette's brains. Very expensive fix. Get an Optima, cheap insurance.
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Originally Posted by knewblewkorvette
this is a great post


A really great informative post for those of us heading down the install road soon
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Nice post, alot of very good information here, Thanks.



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Old 04-12-2005, 01:12 AM
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What happened to this thread? it's incomplete or something.
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archives ate it
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OMG, they killed this post.........you bastards!!
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And I thought the first few replies were sarcasm.....
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Look at pictures 59-72 here:

http://pages.sbcglobal.net/mtsippel/forum/

A little more trouble; sorry the thread pictures got deleted


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That was great! I am in the middle of finishing up my fatmat install and am getting ready to install the system. This is my first time, so I am very nervous. Thanks for the help

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