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Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
03-23-2011, 09:22 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 22,937
Posted By Markham

I would be careful with Bendpak. I bought...

I would be careful with Bendpak.

I bought the scissor lift and had quality control issues that the dealer wanted to ignore and the company was hesitent to replace.

Do your research.

Markham
Forum: C5 Tech
01-04-2011, 01:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 14,225
Posted By Markham

I would stay away from Bendpak

I bought one recently and receive horrid customer service. It was deformed from welding and they made me jump through so many hoops from pictures to measurements to checking floor with a level to...
Forum: C5 Tech
11-30-2010, 10:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 644
Posted By Markham

Bill

I did that too, but many do not have the equipment and supplies to do it.

For those, it is probably worth it. Especially the owner that is all thumbs.

Just my 2 cents.
Forum: C5 Tech
08-12-2010, 01:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,173
Posted By Markham

Thanks for the info. The price will probably...

Thanks for the info.

The price will probably eliminate many from the changeover, but it is great information on doing it.

Mark
Forum: C5 Tech
08-11-2010, 07:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 559
Posted By Markham

If it is the Numbers then here is your fix.

If it is the Numbers on the display that fade in and out and come brighter when you tap on it, here is the absolute fix, but it also discusses the bulbs and replacement for backlighting.
...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-11-2010, 11:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,173
Posted By Markham

Can you post the costs and the rough steps for...

Can you post the costs and the rough steps for those that might be interested?
Forum: C5 Tech
07-30-2010, 04:34 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,045
Posted By Markham

It is just a 3 cent resistor to fool your Intake...

It is just a 3 cent resistor to fool your Intake Air Temperature to think it is cooler and and will push more fuel with the mixture and slightly increase timing.

$ 70.00 for a 3 cent part is a...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-20-2010, 01:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 479
Posted By Markham

You might find that it is the plastic sliders in...

You might find that it is the plastic sliders in the rail that have deteriorated and a new track and motor are necessary.

Mark
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-11-2010, 12:10 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,285
Posted By Markham

Verified speedo against another vehicle. ...

Verified speedo against another vehicle.

Tire size is just under 27 inches.

I do not have a digital timing light, but I will try to find an external tach to see if it is accurate, but it does...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-09-2010, 10:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,285
Posted By Markham

Update

I lifted the car and spun the tire once and the driveshaft turned 3 turns and a little bit, so it looks like I have 3.08 gears.

It sounds like I have to narrow down other issues.

Could the...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-08-2010, 11:28 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,285
Posted By Markham

Gene, Thanks, I will have to find a code on...

Gene,

Thanks, I will have to find a code on the rear end and see what ratio. From my research I found that it only had two choices a 3.08 or 3.36 depending on the engine.

Mark
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
07-08-2010, 08:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,285
Posted By Markham

Speed and RPM

I just picked up a 76 automatic, and it turns 3500 rpm at 75 MPH. I do not know if the rear ratio was changed or not as it has had several other owners and I am sure many modifications. I got it...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-06-2010, 10:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 455
Posted By Markham

Turn the ignition to the on position and push the...

Turn the ignition to the on position and push the gas pedal to the floor 3 times. This will reset the change oil.

I hope this helps.
Forum: C5 Tech
06-14-2010, 07:39 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 451
Posted By Markham

Did you bleed the ABS

You likely have air trapped in the system without bleeding the ABS circuit with a Tech II
Forum: C5 Tech
06-07-2010, 10:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 519
Posted By Markham

Possible answer

If it happened since you had the alignment done, there is likely cupping on the tires and the new alignment will cause this harmonic vibration on a cycle that is every few seconds. Sometimes you...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-10-2009, 04:18 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 2,619
Posted By Markham

I want to WIN

I would like to WIN

2000 Coupe
Goodyear F1-GSD3 tires
Blackwing
Murphy's law the stock shocks will start leaking after the draw.

Mark
Forum: C5 Tech
06-14-2009, 06:48 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,896
Posted By Markham

I have a LS1

I have a LS1 and am interested in testing.

The only problem might be that I am in Canada.

Mark
Forum: C5 Tech
06-06-2009, 12:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,506
Posted By Markham

Sorry to say, but it looks like a 10 minute bolt...

Sorry to say, but it looks like a 10 minute bolt on part. It reminds me of the fender flares of the 70's.

It might improve aerodynamics, but I feel it cheapens the car.
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
06-03-2009, 09:58 PM
Replies: 509
Views: 32,861
Posted By Markham

I am looking for the ashtray insert that is...

I am looking for the ashtray insert that is removable.
Forum: C5 Tech
06-01-2009, 12:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 579
Posted By Markham

Take a look at the main computer and connections...

Take a look at the main computer and connections in the passengers fender. I had the same issue and it was corroded connectors.

I hope this helps.
Forum: C5 Tech
05-05-2009, 08:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,702
Posted By Markham

And the price or price range would be? ...

And the price or price range would be?

Thanks in advance.
Forum: C5 Tech
04-22-2009, 07:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,165
Posted By Markham

I never had the horn blow for the FOB's. ...

I never had the horn blow for the FOB's.

Maybe you mean the Tire Pressure Sensors.
Forum: C5 Tech
04-22-2009, 05:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,165
Posted By Markham

To match transmitters to your vehicle: 1. Turn...

To match transmitters to your vehicle:
1. Turn the ignition key to ON.
2. Clear any warning messages on the Driver
Information Center (DIC) by pressing the
RESET button.
3. Press the OPTIONS...
Forum: C5 Tech
03-30-2009, 10:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 284
Posted By Markham

The best writeup.

This one is the best.

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c5-tech/958008-diy-oil-pressure-sensor-remove-and-install-by-vectorz.html

I just did it last weekend and the instructions are detailed.
...
Forum: C5 Tech
03-29-2009, 08:15 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 1,272
Posted By Markham

Bill, Happy belated birthday. If you...

Bill,

Happy belated birthday.

If you check for grounds, you might find the battery problem. There is a genius on the forum with the same name that has a wealth of electrical knowledge that can...
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