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Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-10-2021, 10:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 383
Posted By nmbsun

Is it just one latch or one on each side? And...

Is it just one latch or one on each side? And which tire to remove Left front or Right front?
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-10-2021, 07:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 383
Posted By nmbsun

Hood will not open ----- HELP

I am posting this for a friend that just got his C4 Corvette. The lever that opens the hood will not work. He said there is no tension when he pulls the lever like it use to be. How can you open the...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-31-2021, 01:27 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 240
Posted By nmbsun

Hud

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Forum: C8 General Discussion
05-19-2020, 06:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,402
Posted By nmbsun

Tire pressure monitor sensors....OPTION ?

I really do not understand why you have to pay over 2k to get TPSM on a new vette. I suppose someone knows the reason but I can't figure it out. After all the car has run flats and you do need to...
Forum: C7 Tech/Performance
04-18-2020, 10:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 834
Posted By nmbsun

New C7 auto tranny going bad %

Found a great deal at dealer on a New C7 but it has an auto tranny. I know of the problems with the auto tranny's from posts here on the forum. My question is what percentage of C7 tranny's go bad...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-24-2019, 12:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,422
Posted By nmbsun

Why do you want to store it? Going out of the...

Why do you want to store it? Going out of the country or something? It's only a car, heck just drive it.
Forum: C5 Tech
08-18-2019, 12:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,910
Posted By nmbsun

You have a mess. Go to you tube at the link below...

You have a mess. Go to you tube at the link below and you will see from the many vids on shocks the torque specs and shocks to use.

I put Bilstein B6 on my C5 back in May and it was very easy to...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-16-2019, 07:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 609
Posted By nmbsun

No codes. Idle at 750 is smooth. Idle at 1200 to...

No codes. Idle at 750 is smooth. Idle at 1200 to 1300 is a bit rough. Past 1300 engine runs smooth. No hesitation at any speed. Engine runs great under full throttle all the way to 5000 rpm.
Forum: C5 Tech
08-16-2019, 05:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 609
Posted By nmbsun

RPM Falls back below idle speed

What would cause my rpm to fall back to about 500 and then go back to normal about 750? Just taking it to 2000 rpm and let the throttle go will for a second or so bring the rpm down to 500 and then...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-16-2019, 04:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 899
Posted By nmbsun

I had the same squeak and mine was the shock,...

I had the same squeak and mine was the shock, especially when the car was hot and temps outside were hot too. A new set of B6 Bilstein's fixed my problem.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-19-2019, 01:52 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 345
Posted By nmbsun

GM Hype

GM has plenty of Hype about the C8 but just remember that if you buy one sooner or later you are going to have to have it worked on by the dealer under warranty. I hope that you find a tech that can...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-18-2019, 07:25 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,958
Posted By nmbsun

“Everything must be made as simple as possible....

“Everything must be made as simple as possible. But not simpler.”
― Albert Einstein



What I am looking at is way to busy. I sure hope this pic is not for real!
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-18-2019, 05:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,739
Posted By nmbsun

C8 vs McLaren 2020 GT

If the new C8 is somewhere close in features as the new McLaren GT 2020 GM will have hit a home run. If not then Mclaren takes all the marbles for me!
Forum: C7 Tech/Performance
07-06-2019, 08:56 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,755
Posted By nmbsun

Eco Mode on 7 Speed manual

Thinking about taking advantage of special deals on a 1LT Stingray. Is the Eco Mode on the Stingray 7 Speed Manual ? I sure hope not as I do NOT want to be bothered with just running on a 4 cylinder...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-25-2019, 12:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 836
Posted By nmbsun

single unit

single unit
Forum: C5 Tech
06-18-2019, 10:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,025
Posted By nmbsun

Go to Advance Auto and get a 186dg thermostat and...

Go to Advance Auto and get a 186dg thermostat and especially get a NEW A C Delco Radiator Cap 18psi. All less than 25 dollars. By the way you can get Dex Cool by Prestone, gallon is 14 dollars and...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-16-2019, 09:26 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,657
Posted By nmbsun

You have a car that depends on a fully charged...

You have a car that depends on a fully charged battery. I don't like all the problems with a low charge battery but that is just they way it is today. GET A NEW BATTERY! And yes the C5 Corvette can...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-15-2019, 04:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,531
Posted By nmbsun

Actually my temps run on the open road on the...

Actually my temps run on the open road on the Digital Reading, not the Analog on the display, 195dg and around town they don't get much higher than 195 unless I get stuck in traffic and it goes to...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-15-2019, 01:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,531
Posted By nmbsun

Go to Advance Auto and buy a 186dg thermostat....

Go to Advance Auto and buy a 186dg thermostat. Take the two bolts out and you do not have to take the radiator hose off. The thermostat fits in the crook of the neck that you took the two bolts out...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-14-2019, 02:45 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,053
Posted By nmbsun

I see where these pads come with shims. Do you...

I see where these pads come with shims. Do you need to install the shims?
Forum: C5 Tech
06-13-2019, 05:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,272
Posted By nmbsun

Last week I put in a new thermostat 186dg and a...

Last week I put in a new thermostat 186dg and a new radiator cap, AC Delco 18psi. I run 195dg on the highway and never go over 205 in stop and go driving in Hot Myrtle Beach, SC. There was a time...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-13-2019, 01:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,053
Posted By nmbsun

This is as close as I can find. ...

This is as close as I can find.
...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-13-2019, 08:17 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 7,533
Posted By nmbsun

YES, the C5 stock HB is junk. I had 3 installed...

YES, the C5 stock HB is junk. I had 3 installed and all failed under warranty. I finally got the service manager to allow me to buy an ATI and ARP bolt and they installed it for free. Go with the ATI...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-13-2019, 08:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,303
Posted By nmbsun

Leaving the hood open will not cause the battery...

Leaving the hood open will not cause the battery to go dead. The hood light will only stay on for a short time and then turn off. That is if the guy did not do something wrong to the car. I would...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-13-2019, 08:00 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,053
Posted By nmbsun

Amazon has AC Delco pads but they are...

Amazon has AC Delco pads but they are Semi-Metallic but it says on the page that OEM is Ceramic. Same for Summit racing AC Delco pads. But from what I know about brake pads Semi-Metallic are for hard...
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