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Forum: C5 Tech
02-20-2017, 09:30 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 60,334
Posted By melvingregory

When I put to together years ago the stock lines...

When I put to together years ago the stock lines appeared to be too close for comfort and since I was changing everything replacing lines just made sense to make sure there was enough clearance. ...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-20-2017, 07:33 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 60,334
Posted By melvingregory

I'm running stock ceramic front pads in my setup.

I'm running stock ceramic front pads in my setup.
Forum: C5 General
02-17-2017, 11:10 AM
Replies: 257
Views: 75,685
Posted By melvingregory

My Garage

Here's a couple of pictures of my garage setup
Forum: C1 & C2 Parts
11-25-2016, 06:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 425
Posted By melvingregory

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11-25-2016, 06:03 PM
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11-25-2016, 05:57 PM
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Views: 386
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Forum: C3 General
10-30-2016, 06:21 PM
Forum: C5 General
09-21-2016, 10:35 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,579
Posted By melvingregory

Find yourself a FRC already done. I've found over...

Find yourself a FRC already done. I've found over the years it's cheaper and quicker to let someone else do the mods. I found this one in Indiana that I plan to use at the MotorSport Park in Bowling...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-22-2016, 01:09 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 60,334
Posted By melvingregory

Hmm.. mine haven't fallen out yet. I've had that...

Hmm.. mine haven't fallen out yet. I've had that setup for a couple of years now. Are you sure you had all the hardware back on the setup? There are some thin pad retainers that should be...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-20-2016, 11:53 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 60,334
Posted By melvingregory

No, never had that issue. I used replacement...

No, never had that issue. I used replacement rotors for the rear of a C6 Z06 or GS with no issues. Price was what I drove this modification. I got the C5 calipers given to me and a set of used...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-19-2016, 07:09 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 60,334
Posted By melvingregory

I just filed them down and test fitted as I went....

I just filed them down and test fitted as I went. It ended that I took them down to where they were flush with the rest of the casting. Remember your calipers will float on those brackets.
04-04-2015, 09:02 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 44,285
Posted By melvingregory

Here's our 2012 Carlisle Blue GS

Last year for the first year for us to have ours at Carlisle. We are already registered for this year.
Forum: C5 Tech
10-15-2014, 04:30 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 60,334
Posted By melvingregory

I personally have not tried to put a 18" wheel on...

I personally have not tried to put a 18" wheel on the rear, but I would think it would fit. Here's a picture of the rear setup with a 19" wheel...
Forum: C5 Tech
01-20-2013, 09:03 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 60,334
Posted By melvingregory

That's correct.

That's correct.
Forum: Southeast
10-18-2012, 09:21 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,089
Posted By melvingregory

Idea for a gathering

It's that time of year here in Kentucky and Tennessee to take road trips and enjoy the colors and back roads. This is a popular event for our club and a couple out of Louisville. Mike Linnig's has...
Forum: C5 Tech
05-04-2012, 07:44 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 60,334
Posted By melvingregory

I would think they would, there has been in...

I would think they would, there has been in earlier discussions on this someone with them on 18".
Forum: C5 Tech
04-26-2012, 11:24 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 60,334
Posted By melvingregory

Cost... Had the brackets and calipers laying...

Cost... Had the brackets and calipers laying around... If I had some C6's available would have tried them... Had mine setup running for some months now, no issues... I wanted to fill the space on...
Forum: C5 Tech
04-12-2012, 02:56 PM
Replies: 208
Views: 60,334
Posted By melvingregory

Wow, like the color combination you have done on...

Wow, like the color combination you have done on the calipers. Update on the setup I started with. I have put 300+ miles on the combination and haven't had any issues.
Forum: C5 General
03-05-2012, 09:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 973
Posted By melvingregory

Visit one of our local NAPA's, get a caliper...

Visit one of our local NAPA's, get a caliper rebuild kit. Take your calipers and use a air hose to blow the pistons out of the housing. Clean everything and check the piston for wear. Replace the...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-24-2012, 10:01 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 60,334
Posted By melvingregory

Hi, There wasn't any issue with the...

Hi, There wasn't any issue with the width/thickness of the rotors, just a minor rub on the bracket and calipers. Very slight, just had to file off a little bit on the calipers. If you have to do...
Forum: C5 General
02-21-2012, 09:24 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 10,993
Posted By melvingregory

Had the same issue with my OEM Z06 wheels. Lewis...

Had the same issue with my OEM Z06 wheels. Lewis Motorsports also sells splash guards for the front that fit the stock fenders. They took care of most of the road spray and such. Only other issue...
Forum: C5 General
02-14-2012, 09:22 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,492
Posted By melvingregory

I've cleaned them before with a scotch pad and...

I've cleaned them before with a scotch pad and used a chrome polish on them. Getting older, I've opted for a cover, much easier to keep up....
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