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Forum: C6 Scan & Tune
04-13-2009, 03:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 536
Posted By masterchiefbt

What I did find was the molded housing for the...

What I did find was the molded housing for the MAF in the SLP air bridge was cracked completely thru about 2/3 of the way around. I sealed up the crack with some epoxy and then painted with some...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-12-2009, 10:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,827
Posted By masterchiefbt

Check engine light with SLP Blackwing CAI

I have an 08 C6 LS3 with a Blackwing CAI and MPP exhaust. I keep getting the CEL light. Sometimes the computer fixes it and sometimes not. I have taken it to the dealer and they said that the filter...
Forum: C6 Scan & Tune
04-11-2009, 05:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 536
Posted By masterchiefbt

I re-oiled the filter lightly. I'll take another...

I re-oiled the filter lightly. I'll take another look after the MAF to see if air coming in. The first time I took to the dealer they said they replaced the PCV hose as it was leaking. The CEL went...
Forum: C6 Scan & Tune
04-11-2009, 04:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 536
Posted By masterchiefbt

CEL with SLP Blackwing

HELP ! !

I have an 08 C6 LS3 with a Blackwing CAI and MPP exhaust. I keep getting the CEL light. Sometimes the computer fixes it and sometimes not. I have taken it to the dealer and they said...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-01-2006, 10:05 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 484
Posted By masterchiefbt

I had similiar codes on my 01 FRC A4 and what was...

I had similiar codes on my 01 FRC A4 and what was found at the dealer was that previously when a battery started to leak that the acid leaked onto the vacuum/air lines running beneath the battery box...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-22-2006, 09:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 843
Posted By masterchiefbt

I had the same code and took it to dealer cause I...

I had the same code and took it to dealer cause I kept resetting the "check engine" light and it would come back on next day right after start up. Come to find out the dealer found that the previous...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-10-2006, 08:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 529
Posted By masterchiefbt

From what I read on the bottle it said that it is...

From what I read on the bottle it said that it is compatable with all synthetic oils. I think that I will probably drain and refill with AMSOIL maybe. I have read a lot about it and this might be a...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-09-2006, 09:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 529
Posted By masterchiefbt

High oil pressure?

Changed my oil in my 01 FRC A4 (45K miles) with Mobil 1 10w-30 for Florida. I use a little oil (consumption issue abt 1qt per 1K) so I decided to try some oil viscosity treatment (STP) to help with...
Forum: C5 Tech
03-04-2006, 12:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,460
Posted By masterchiefbt

The only change but not recent was a K/N filter...

The only change but not recent was a K/N filter install. It is a 2001 with a little oil consumption issue. Exhaust gets "dirty" on the tips. Could the sensor be coated maybe? I use about .5 qt every...
Forum: C5 Tech
03-04-2006, 09:50 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,460
Posted By masterchiefbt

P0140 Heated Oxygen Sensor code???

I have been getting this code more recently and usually about 5 minutes after starting the car initially. The code goes to history and after reset the check engine light goes off. Any thoughts????
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Forum: C5 Tech
02-28-2006, 07:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 601
Posted By masterchiefbt

Try Berryman's chemtool.....1 can per tank until...

Try Berryman's chemtool.....1 can per tank until the sender starts responding better worked for me. You can also use xylene/toulene from hardware store too, 1oz per gallon in tank. I used techron...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-20-2005, 09:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 540
Posted By masterchiefbt

Sounds like its going to me. Never used a red top...

Sounds like its going to me. Never used a red top but I think that the jury is still out. Battery should last more than 6 months I think.... :flag:
Forum: C5 Tech
12-20-2005, 09:15 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,415
Posted By masterchiefbt

I went with a NAPA gold series. Has 770CCA vs...

I went with a NAPA gold series. Has 770CCA vs 500CCA from the Delco. More is better with a battery. Especially with the shutdown pull of a C5. Your lucky if you get 2 years I think no matter what the...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-14-2005, 08:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 440
Posted By masterchiefbt

sounds crazy but when this happened to mine the...

sounds crazy but when this happened to mine the battery went dead shortly thereafter.....Low battery voltage makes the C5 start acting real crazy. replaced the battery and everything is good. How old...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-10-2005, 07:29 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,295
Posted By masterchiefbt

Seen this happen before and it was a water...

Seen this happen before and it was a water pump.....could be what your problem is. :flag:
Forum: C5 Tech
11-20-2005, 08:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 392
Posted By masterchiefbt

Better off driving it....Vette's don't do well...

Better off driving it....Vette's don't do well when they sit!
Forum: C5 Tech
11-14-2005, 07:50 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,120
Posted By masterchiefbt

Just food for thought....I read Bill Curlee's...

Just food for thought....I read Bill Curlee's response and he is right on! My 01 FRC was doing the same thing as you say and at no specific event seemed to trigger and low and behold I started my 01,...
Forum: C5 Tech
11-14-2005, 07:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 422
Posted By masterchiefbt

Had the same problem with my 01 FRC and with my...

Had the same problem with my 01 FRC and with my wife's 05 Stang GT... Chevron techron additive was the fix for both. I still find it hard to believe but seeing is believing! Try the techron additive...
Forum: C5 Tech
11-05-2005, 10:43 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 514
Posted By masterchiefbt

I use ceramics from NAPA and I like the...

I use ceramics from NAPA and I like the performance and the NO DUSTING feature they have. I would recommend and a great deal too! In these days of high prices makes me feel a little better to not...
Forum: C5 Tech
11-03-2005, 08:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 946
Posted By masterchiefbt

Went to NAPA and bought the legend gold...

Went to NAPA and bought the legend gold series....770CCA vs. 550CCA from Delco. More is better in a battery..$65 out the door.
Forum: C5 Tech
10-18-2005, 08:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 784
Posted By masterchiefbt

I have a 01 C5 too and have oil deposits (black...

I have a 01 C5 too and have oil deposits (black carbon) build up on the exhaust tips. I have the GMPP extended warranty (48/80k) and I appreciate the info supplied in this thread. I have 42500k on my...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-18-2005, 08:17 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,086
Posted By masterchiefbt

Would you use Castrol Syntec?

Looking to see who is using what kind of synthetic oil in your Vette's. I currently am using Mobil-1 10w-30. What are you using? Thanks :flag:
Forum: C5 Tech
10-13-2005, 07:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 470
Posted By masterchiefbt

Good to see us Navy guys can have a little Vette...

Good to see us Navy guys can have a little Vette fun too. 25 years and counting but planning on going out next year. Take it easy :cheers:
Forum: C5 Tech
10-13-2005, 07:51 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 409
Posted By masterchiefbt

My 2001 was doing this too and I had to put a new...

My 2001 was doing this too and I had to put a new battery in and it has been ok ever since. When was the last time you put in a new battery?? :)
Forum: C5 Tech
10-13-2005, 07:47 PM
Replies: 969
Views: 21,959
Posted By masterchiefbt

Pick me.... Thanks up front!! :iagree:

Pick me.... Thanks up front!! :iagree:
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