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Forum: C5 General
05-04-2011, 02:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,162
Posted By markymarq

2004 z06 change battery

Hello
I'm not a frequent driver of my car, and my battery is dead. Is it easy to change the battery? On a scale of 1-10, and me being "handy", i'd give myself a 5.

or is it just better / easier...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
01-02-2008, 12:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 429
Posted By markymarq

fabric sheets

so where do i put the sheets? on the engine or on the inside? do i need to put anything in the tail pipes?

never heard of mice liking wires. those are pesky little rodents eh? :reddevil
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-31-2007, 04:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 429
Posted By markymarq

it's in the garage so I"m not planning to use a...

it's in the garage so I"m not planning to use a cover.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-31-2007, 04:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 429
Posted By markymarq

well...during the winter...I have it stored in...

well...during the winter...I have it stored in Kansas. so there is moisture. with the snow and all. just cold. I think the trickle charger is a great idea. do i need to remove the battery from...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-31-2007, 04:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 429
Posted By markymarq

hehe...yes not being able to drive it is the...

hehe...yes not being able to drive it is the biggest downfall but driving it on ice and snow is even worse
and yeah...the neighbor? offered to "move" it hehe...but not 40 or 50 miles hehe
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-31-2007, 04:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 429
Posted By markymarq

OK...thanks

I also read that mice and some rodents like to chew on iginition wires so might be a good idea to put some rags in the pipes and intake valve. Does this seem reasonable? seems like a fire hazard to...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-31-2007, 04:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 429
Posted By markymarq

2004 z06 -- leaving for a few months

Hello all and happy new year!

I am going away on a business trip and most likely won't be getting back to my house while I"m away. My 2004 z06 will be "stuck" in the garage. I have nice...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-08-2007, 04:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 352
Posted By markymarq

warranty update

Bill

thanks for the heads up on the parts and costs information. yeah i sort of figured that one major repair would pay for the extended warranty. i think i'm going to go for it. if i plan to...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-25-2007, 10:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 352
Posted By markymarq

Warranty

I have a c5 2004 z06 with about 15000 miles on it. I work from home so I don't drive that much.

it's coming up on the 3 year warranty in August so I'm debating about buying an extended warranty....
Forum: C5 Tech
06-25-2007, 10:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 917
Posted By markymarq

shifting gears

oddly enough it's started to shift easier for some reason almost like new now. I did take it in to have the oil changed but i can't imagine that would have fixed the difficult shifting.
...
Forum: C5 Tech
04-20-2007, 11:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 917
Posted By markymarq

more sticky gears

i am not "handy" when it comes to cars so I end up taking it to the dealer to be worked on. now after the warranty expires...that's antoher story not sure where i"ll take it.

but....it's...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-14-2007, 07:14 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,800
Posted By markymarq

hmmmmmmm....to buy or not to buy

I also have a 2004 z06 that is so fast for me it's ridiculous. I totally was in green envy of the 2006/7 z06 because it looks awesome. However, given it's price tag is more than double what i paid...
Forum: C5 Tech
04-14-2007, 06:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 917
Posted By markymarq

more info

thanks Bob for the response

I might add it only has 13,500 miles on it. I work mostly from home and dont' have to drive that far to work when I do have to work outside the house.

I just want to...
Forum: C5 Tech
04-14-2007, 06:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 917
Posted By markymarq

2004 z06 transmission

I have a 2004 Z06 that I really enjoy driving but recently it's popped out of first gear twice which kind of surprised me. It's also a bit rough going from first to 2nd and into 3rd when just...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-01-2006, 04:00 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 296
Posted By markymarq

Tires

I saw another thread in this sitea discussing RUN FLATS.

I have to agree :iagree: with one of the posts...i hate my run flat tires. they follow every groove and i think the handling is...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-01-2006, 03:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 492
Posted By markymarq

that's pretty funny

about the VW motor. i didn't know that. LOL

:bigears


i guess i will start driving my car like it's meant to be driven.
thanks for all the replies :toetap:
Forum: C5 Tech
02-01-2006, 03:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 492
Posted By markymarq

not sure what you mean by

rev limiter?
Forum: C5 Tech
02-01-2006, 03:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 492
Posted By markymarq

REd line

I have a friend who has a Audi TT coupe and he says it has a porche engine..and you can redline it all the time and it's supposed to be driven that way

he also said the corvette can't be driven...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-01-2006, 03:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 759
Posted By markymarq

Tires

I have to say I hate the ride on the runflats
:iagree:

they follow every groove, are rough and have bad handling

what is the BEST tire that i can get for the $$???
I really don't drive that...
Forum: C5 Tech
01-19-2006, 07:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 386
Posted By markymarq

tranny

yeah...thanks for all the posts and replies...appreciate it. i have a feeling this dealership (many are) is cheap....but doens't GM reimburse them anyway when it's under warranty?

??

i def...
Forum: C5 Tech
01-19-2006, 04:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 386
Posted By markymarq

transmission problesm

thanks for your response.

my vehicle is still under warranty so i don't know if they will replace it but it's definitely getting more annoying. i don't mind paying 50K for a car but I want it to...
Forum: C5 Tech
01-19-2006, 03:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 386
Posted By markymarq

2004 z06 6speed

I have a 2004 z06 with about 6500 miles on it. I really enjoy driving the car except sometimes the gear has popped out either out of first or 2nd.

Also, it's becoming increasingly difficult to put...
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