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Forum: C5 Tech
02-26-2014, 02:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 831
Posted By Nitro Junkie

Ordered a new balancer and LS6 springs last...

Ordered a new balancer and LS6 springs last night. Sprockets come with the new timing set. Cam and bearings replaced (see cam pics in other thread) along with lifters. New clutch comes with...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-25-2014, 07:25 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 831
Posted By Nitro Junkie

Engine Rebuild Questions

In order to save bandwidth, see other post here:

http://ls1tech.com/forums/generation-iii-internal-engine/1709492-engine-rebuild-questions.html
Forum: C5 Tech
10-24-2010, 05:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 530
Posted By Nitro Junkie

Cranked it about 2 hours ago and the knock is...

Cranked it about 2 hours ago and the knock is gone. I am thinking that pulling it up the ramp on the flatbed may have pushed the oil over a baffle or something. Sitting overnight corrected the...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-24-2010, 10:50 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 530
Posted By Nitro Junkie

Thanks for the replies. So I'm thinking that...

Thanks for the replies. So I'm thinking that with 133k miles, I should go ahead and replace all of the rod bearings, wrist pin bushings, and timing chain. What about mains? Can I do this without...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-23-2010, 01:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 530
Posted By Nitro Junkie

Rod Knocking?

Here's the setup: Stock 2001, 133k miles (not a garage queen). Car was running fine. Stopped for gas and afterwards, it wouldn't start. Good battery, but no crank, no push start. Had it towed...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-21-2010, 12:30 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 47,533
Posted By Nitro Junkie

I purchased a set yesterday for my '01, and they...

I purchased a set yesterday for my '01, and they gave me 41-110. A search on the AC Delco website, shows that this is the correct plug. A search for 41-985 turns up nothing???
Forum: C5 Tech
10-17-2009, 11:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,023
Posted By Nitro Junkie

I had the same issue. I used an X-Acto knife to...

I had the same issue. I used an X-Acto knife to shave the tit flush, drilled a 7/64" hole through the plastic piece, and threaded a 6-32x3/8" machine screw from the back. There is plenty of space...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-12-2009, 07:17 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 16,096
Posted By Nitro Junkie

Mine is going through a can of Freon a week. Put...

Mine is going through a can of Freon a week. Put the dye in and it looks like the leak is on the rear of the compressor. The seal kit is only $10. How hard is it to change the seals? Can I do it...
Forum: C5 General
06-01-2008, 09:23 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,830
Posted By Nitro Junkie

2001 Coupe 115,000

2001 Coupe 115,000
Forum: C5 Tech
04-12-2008, 10:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 434
Posted By Nitro Junkie

My stock unit failed in November 06 with 87000...

My stock unit failed in November 06 with 87000 miles. I read all of the posts and purchased the Standard PS-308 from Rockauto because it was supposed to be brass. Well guess what? All of the...
Forum: C5 Tech
04-09-2008, 09:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 470
Posted By Nitro Junkie

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Forum: C5 Tech
04-06-2008, 06:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 470
Posted By Nitro Junkie

I haven't heard about that one. I will do a...

I haven't heard about that one. I will do a search.

After searching, there must be a hundred posts about this problem. Weird that I never heard about it before. I think I can solve this one.
...
Forum: C5 Tech
04-06-2008, 10:58 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 470
Posted By Nitro Junkie

Electrical Gremlins - Bill Curlee?

'01 Coupe, 110,000 miles

About 6 months ago, the Security light came on. I checked the codes and get B2723 both as history and current. Resetting it just causes it to go current again. This is...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-29-2007, 12:19 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,000
Posted By Nitro Junkie

Thanks Bill. You are the man!!

Thanks Bill. You are the man!!
Forum: C5 Tech
09-28-2007, 04:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,000
Posted By Nitro Junkie

Code C1288

I have 101,000 miles on my 2001 coupe. Today, the DIC read Service Traction Control. After turning the engine off and restarting, it was gone. I ran the codes, and C1288 comes up. I can find no...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-08-2007, 01:00 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,221
Posted By Nitro Junkie

After my original failed at about 70,000 miles, I...

After my original failed at about 70,000 miles, I pulled the manifold and replaced it with the Standard PS-308, which turned out to be aluminum. After the new one failed a month later, I cut the...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-24-2007, 08:24 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 737
Posted By Nitro Junkie

Next time you need a dealer, go to Ross Downing...

Next time you need a dealer, go to Ross Downing in Hammond. Randy is their Corvette specialist, and does a great job.
Forum: C5 Tech
07-24-2007, 08:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 9,054
Posted By Nitro Junkie

These bulbs point upwards, and the heat causes...

These bulbs point upwards, and the heat causes the housing to crack above the bulb. Once it is cracked, they will start blowing when they get wet (yes, I drive in the rain). There is a opening in...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-24-2007, 08:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 782
Posted By Nitro Junkie

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Forum: C5 Tech
07-22-2007, 11:04 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 782
Posted By Nitro Junkie

Thinspoke Cracks - Who Has Em?

Washed the wife's car today and found one in the RR. This is an '03 with 16,000 miles on it. Grocery getter. Never driven hard.

No cracks on my '01, and I drive the crap out of it.

Anyone...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-17-2007, 10:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,331
Posted By Nitro Junkie

There are two separate belt systems on the C5. ...

There are two separate belt systems on the C5. That is the wrong part number for the A/C idler. The correct part numbers are listed below:

Pulley, Belt, Idler - 12564401
Tensioner, Drv Belt -...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-14-2007, 12:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 555
Posted By Nitro Junkie

Keep in mind that there is a second idler and...

Keep in mind that there is a second idler and tensioner on the AC circuit (behind the main serpentine belt). This is the one that was squealing on mine. Best way to determine which one is squealing...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-13-2007, 10:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 624
Posted By Nitro Junkie

Got mine at the dealer for $65. You might want...

Got mine at the dealer for $65. You might want to try here:

http://www.gmpartshouse.com/
Forum: C5 Tech
07-07-2007, 12:38 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 624
Posted By Nitro Junkie

I used clear RTV on mine. It worked fine, but...

I used clear RTV on mine. It worked fine, but about a year later, the entire visor broke, so I replaced it. Costs about $65.
Forum: C5 Tech
07-07-2007, 12:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 843
Posted By Nitro Junkie

Replaced all 4 on my '01 when I replaced my tires...

Replaced all 4 on my '01 when I replaced my tires in January. They were intermittent. Someone had a group buy going, so I went ahead and replaced them. There is also a thread about replacing the...
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