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Forum: C5 Tech
02-27-2011, 11:07 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,018
Posted By djengr

Sounds like you have a good plan, flush with...

Sounds like you have a good plan, flush with water and refill with distilled water and a proper mix of the orange stuff.

good luck.
Forum: C5 Tech
06-27-2010, 10:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 763
Posted By djengr

I cleaned everything up. Lengthen the vac hose...

I cleaned everything up. Lengthen the vac hose is a good idea, just need to add about 1-2 inches. If your oil pressure sending unit hasn't gone out, it will. A relocation would not be that hard to...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-12-2010, 11:35 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 12,750
Posted By djengr

they say you are supposed to twist them and then...

they say you are supposed to twist them and then pull. I too got a tool, modified it, twisted pulled , twisted pulled, and I thought I got them off with no problem, put everything back, new plugs...
Forum: C5 Tech
03-27-2010, 11:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,909
Posted By djengr

Read the sticky. It is not that hard (except it...

Read the sticky. It is not that hard (except it is hard on the back). You will need to check if you have the right tools, torque wrench that is in in-lbs, metric sockets, deep ones work good and I...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-25-2010, 09:04 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,789
Posted By djengr

Mine is hardly noticable, Summer it is on a lot. ...

Mine is hardly noticable, Summer it is on a lot. Winter, not so much, but when it is on in winter it is not loud.

Good luck.
Forum: C5 Tech
02-15-2010, 07:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 630
Posted By djengr

Congrates on the Vette, MY is a great color but I...

Congrates on the Vette, MY is a great color but I have a little bias.

I have found this to be a great forum for solving problems btw.

Good luck with the starter. Sounds too me the guys have...
Forum: C5 Tech
01-31-2010, 09:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,548
Posted By djengr

My wife and I installed the LG Streets over a...

My wife and I installed the LG Streets over a weekend. You gotta get the car up in the air, at least 20 inches (from my poor memory). We got the high flow cats and x pipes as well. It then got a...
Forum: C5 Tech
01-27-2010, 11:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,260
Posted By djengr

My FM was fine, but the AM was a bit weak. I...

My FM was fine, but the AM was a bit weak. I unplugged the rear defrost and it improved the reception on the AM. The plug is at the top of the rear window.

Give it a try and good luck.

and...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-10-2009, 10:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 654
Posted By djengr

I can just tell you what I did with my 2001 with...

I can just tell you what I did with my 2001 with 60K on the clock, and I bought new bosch at autozone. I am not sure if the old would have worked or not. I did have it tuned after the install by a...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-02-2009, 09:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 13,364
Posted By djengr

ttt I believe you are on the right...

ttt

I believe you are on the right direction. The fill plug is the drain plug is the level plug. Don't look for the dipstick very long :D I have never changed one of these transmissions, but...
Forum: C5 General
11-20-2009, 10:10 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,463
Posted By djengr

I had a 98 with 6 speed, loved it. I have a...

I had a 98 with 6 speed, loved it.

I have a 2001 with Auto, love it.

Personally I would lean toward the stick, I didn't read all the posts, but I am sure one or two said depends on you.
...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-18-2009, 09:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,693
Posted By djengr

Here's a trick I got from this forum. With the...

Here's a trick I got from this forum. With the car running, and I assume squealing, carefully (don't loose a finger here) spray a little soapy solution water on the grip side of the belt. Not too...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-10-2009, 09:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 599
Posted By djengr

I added headers to my coupe, and it already had...

I added headers to my coupe, and it already had the CAI. Mine ran ok after the install, just a bit rough and threw the typical codes for the header, (switching error and bad cat efficiency,...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-17-2009, 07:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 836
Posted By djengr

I don't really pay much attention to the miles to...

I don't really pay much attention to the miles to empty, I typically reset my MPG however. If I go on the highway immediatley the miles to empty jumps to about 450. If i start driving around town...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-15-2009, 11:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 690
Posted By djengr

Brian I have auto trans and 3:15 rear end...

Brian

I have auto trans and 3:15 rear end and it runs about 2000 rpm at 70 mph, i have stock size wheels and tires. I don't know what tires you have on it, but what ever set up you have it is...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-13-2009, 09:57 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 508
Posted By djengr

If you take your VIN# to a dealer they will...

If you take your VIN# to a dealer they will typically be glad to run the Vehicle Information System (VIS) for you. It will give all the build option information on the vehicle, plus sometime they...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-09-2009, 10:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 764
Posted By djengr

I too went with the LG streets, hi flow cats. My...

I too went with the LG streets, hi flow cats. My difference is mine has borla stingers. Nice sound and at highway speed 70 mph (2000 rpm) it is actualy a little quiter than just the straight...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-07-2009, 11:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 424
Posted By djengr

I purchased and am running the Bosch rears put...

I purchased and am running the Bosch rears put into the front bungs. I did have the rears "tuned" out. The Boschs seem fine to me. Even after the tune I occasionally get a code come up about...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-28-2009, 11:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 582
Posted By djengr

I found 40 manual transmissions using autotrader...

I found 40 manual transmissions using autotrader within 200 mile radius. I have seen several for sale at dealers lots. You can find em.

good luck
Forum: C5 Tech
08-22-2009, 10:20 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 665
Posted By djengr

Brake fluid, take a look at it. I refresh mine...

Brake fluid, take a look at it. I refresh mine when I do brakes.
I don't have an opinion about differential.


Good luck, you will get various opinions on these topics.
Forum: C5 Tech
08-16-2009, 12:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 586
Posted By djengr

Mine ran ok after LG streets installed with...

Mine ran ok after LG streets installed with high flow cats. I had typical codes rear o2 and switching error. I did ge a tune within two weeks and it did help, but not necessay


good luck
Forum: C5 Tech
08-15-2009, 01:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,213
Posted By djengr

Couldn't agee any more with you. It is a PITA,...

Couldn't agee any more with you. It is a PITA, but worth it. Glad you had good results. I agree with csexton, if you havn't already put a little grease on the boot. I hope it helps and will find...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-13-2009, 12:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 569
Posted By djengr

Jason I have not painted my car, but I would...

Jason

I have not painted my car, but I would only think you need to sand/scuff and clean and sand and clean the old suface to make sure new primer, BC and clear has something to stick to. You...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-12-2009, 12:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 492
Posted By djengr

Also welcome. For cheap performance, I have seen...

Also welcome. For cheap performance, I have seen several on the forum talk about the zip tie mod on the stock air box. It allows better breathing.

Plugs won't hurt, good luck with not...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-11-2009, 11:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 14,538
Posted By djengr

As far as your 0418 If incorrect voltage is...

As far as your 0418 If incorrect voltage is present on the vacuum control solenoid or the pump relay control circuits the device will not operate. This will be detected by the control module, and DTC...
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