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05-06-2007, 09:54 PM
Replies: 2
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Posted By aficionado

Sorry no trades.

Sorry no trades.
Forum: C5 General
10-23-2006, 05:08 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,462
Posted By aficionado

I ordered mine new and I had NEVER driven a...

I ordered mine new and I had NEVER driven a corvette.

My first drive was when they called and said come pick up your vette.

Ahh memories, I went for a test drive with the salesman and on the...
Forum: C5 General
10-04-2006, 12:26 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,294
Posted By aficionado

Great posts. I'm not go with Black. I want...

Great posts. I'm not go with Black. I want them to be more noticeable.


I'm in AZ, so I went to Xtreme Motorsports (good people), and bought some of the Foliatec Red. I looks just like the...
Forum: C5 General
10-03-2006, 11:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,294
Posted By aficionado

Where would I get the Mag Red paint for the...

Where would I get the Mag Red paint for the Calipers?

I need names, numbers, places.

thanks,
Forum: C5 General
10-03-2006, 01:33 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,294
Posted By aficionado

Mag Red II - What Caliper color to use ???

Will the Folia Tec red be a match??

I'm thinking the Z06 used the same red calipers for all colors, so this should work.

Any suggestions?

thanks,
Forum: C5 General
10-03-2006, 10:20 AM
Forum: C5 General
10-02-2006, 02:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 330
Posted By aficionado

Brake Pads from GM question

gmpartsdirect has Ceramic Pads for 39.78 for the Rear
and 63.16 for the Front.

Are these the GM Ceramic pads people say to use.


So I just want to make sure I'm not missing something.
...
Forum: C5 General
10-01-2006, 10:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,158
Posted By aficionado

thanks, here's the exact link: ...

thanks,

here's the exact link:

http://www.z06vette.com/diy_lift.php
Forum: C5 General
10-01-2006, 12:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 4,158
Posted By aficionado

What is the best way to jack up a C5 ??

I'm going to do a brake job.

SO, how do I jack up the car?

I have pucks and one jack and 4 jack stands.

Can I jack/jack stand one wheel at a time?
Should I have two jacks and have someone...
Forum: C5 General
10-01-2006, 12:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 525
Posted By aficionado

I might as well hijack this thread. How...

I might as well hijack this thread.

How about Mag Red II ?
Forum: C5 General
09-29-2006, 04:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 631
Posted By aficionado

I'll check what the dealer fixed when I get home.

I'll check what the dealer fixed when I get home.
Forum: C5 General
09-29-2006, 04:21 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,106
Posted By aficionado

I picked up my C5 from the dealer yesterday. ...

I picked up my C5 from the dealer yesterday. They had wall to wall
C6's, I checked them all out.

But when my C5 came out, it just looked so much better.

Before buying my C5, one car would...
Forum: C5 General
09-28-2006, 03:25 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,500
Posted By aficionado

Yep, I filled it up before I took it in this...

Yep, I filled it up before I took it in this time. On Wed. he said they smelled gas.

I told him again when it smells, to refresh he memory.

They still have the car.

I'm sure they are...
Forum: C5 General
09-26-2006, 11:43 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,500
Posted By aficionado

I know they hooked it up and let it set over...

I know they hooked it up and let it set over night. I'm thinking no smoke here, maybe a read out saying the pressure is the same as the night before.

I have yet to hear anything this morning.
...
Forum: C5 General
09-25-2006, 11:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 953
Posted By aficionado

thanks, just wanted to make sure the dealer...

thanks, just wanted to make sure the dealer isn't trying to pull a fast one.
Forum: C5 General
09-25-2006, 11:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,903
Posted By aficionado

I have an 01 with a gas smell. I took it in once...

I have an 01 with a gas smell. I took it in once and they put in under pressure and said they didn't find anything.

But it still happens. 1/2 tank is Ok, but a fill up and bring it home, into the...
Forum: C5 General
09-25-2006, 11:12 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,500
Posted By aficionado

I have an 01 with a gas smell. I took it in once...

I have an 01 with a gas smell. I took it in once and they put in under pressure and said they didn't find anything.

But it still happens. 1/2 tank is Ok, but a fill up and bring it home, into...
Forum: C5 General
09-25-2006, 10:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 953
Posted By aficionado

Brake Warning Light coming on, why ???

The inside console light comes on after braking, after letting off the brake and starting to accelerate again, after a rolling stop.

The dealer says it's because I need brake pads and that the...
09-11-2006, 01:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,213
Posted By aficionado

Z8 - 4 1/2 bottles Z6 - 5 1/2 bottles Z7 - 1...

Z8 - 4 1/2 bottles
Z6 - 5 1/2 bottles
Z7 - 1 3/4 bottles
Z5 1/2 bottle
Z1 - 3/4 bottle
Z2 - 3/4 bottle

Why on earth did you buy 6 bottles of Z6 AND 5 bottles of Z8?

Anyway
09-11-2006, 01:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 559
Posted By aficionado

Right, you only use ZFX once or twice a year. ...

Right, you only use ZFX once or twice a year. All the other times you use Z2 straight up.
Forum: C5 General
08-02-2006, 03:54 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,879
Posted By aficionado

Well some people live in the real world. If I...

Well some people live in the real world. If I couldn't fit those 2x4's I'd have to ask someone to lend me their car/truck OR get them to drive me OR buy a truck.

What do you do when you need...
Forum: C5 General
08-02-2006, 03:43 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 1,919
Posted By aficionado

Get a Mag Red II :thumbs:

Get a Mag Red II

:thumbs:
Forum: C5 General
08-02-2006, 03:39 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 8,610
Posted By aficionado

Made the last payment a few month's ago. Now I...

Made the last payment a few month's ago. Now I can drive a Corvette for FREEEEEE :rofl: for the rest of my life, or it breaks down, which ever comes first.

Sorry, a C6 isn't that good. But...
Forum: C5 General
08-02-2006, 03:24 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,000
Posted By aficionado

Here's an idea, tell them your '86 is the daily...

Here's an idea, tell them your '86 is the daily driver and the '03 is only driven for pleasure. If that's not enough savings, lower the deductable.
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