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Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-13-2019, 02:32 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,164
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

shift Lever lock up

My 06 Automatic went thru a difficult time last year when I could not put it in park. I forced it into park on a club drive out and the next day it worked fine. It just repeated the same situation....
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-01-2016, 01:27 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,630
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

I did that recently. However they are back up to...

I did that recently. However they are back up to $26 something for a 5 qt jug.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-10-2016, 11:25 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,442
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

However, even new Goodyears are much quieter. ...

However, even new Goodyears are much quieter. Then 15,000 miles later it is too much noise again.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-09-2015, 07:05 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 20,871
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

I just got back from Walmart for supplies for an...

I just got back from Walmart for supplies for an oil change on our Equinox. Indeed the Quaker State Synthetic 5W-30 does say Dexos there.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-09-2015, 01:31 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 20,871
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

Look for the newer GM grading: DEXOS1 on the...

Look for the newer GM grading: DEXOS1 on the Quaker State. If it is there (on 5W-30) then feel free to use it in place of M1.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-21-2015, 04:06 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,749
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

I have been entering the driveway at a diagonal...

I have been entering the driveway at a diagonal from day one. Like a 45 degree diagonal..
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
11-13-2014, 06:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,477
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

My 2006 had the differential replaced for other...

My 2006 had the differential replaced for other reasons but now it whines when slowing down from 65-60 mph. The dealer replaced the second diff and now the third whines too. I ran out of extended...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
11-13-2014, 12:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 12,282
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

I looked in Consumer's Reports and the Walmart...

I looked in Consumer's Reports and the Walmart battery was well thought of and less money than some others. It was just too easy to go there. I picked the latest date among the inventory and put it...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-21-2014, 07:40 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 814
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

Are you interested in the Prescott Corvette Club?...

Are you interested in the Prescott Corvette Club? Car show down at the square on the last Saturday of September. Club meets upstairs at Lamb Chevy on the last Tuesday of the month (ie July 29th) at...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-21-2014, 07:35 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 4,663
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

My letter arrived today...July 21. My 06 was...

My letter arrived today...July 21. My 06 was made in Sept 05. At 32K miles I am having no trouble with the low beams.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-03-2013, 02:23 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,902
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

And you are ignoring cylinder fill efficiency. ...

And you are ignoring cylinder fill efficiency. Air without fuel in it is better able to fill the cylinder at high rpm's.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-03-2013, 02:18 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 6,902
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

And 12 cubic inches..

And 12 cubic inches..
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-27-2013, 12:32 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 2,356
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

Onstar reps are unreal, seems they do not care if...

Onstar reps are unreal, seems they do not care if youbstay with them or not. Most of the cust serv reps seems like they are overseas. Guess they do not work on commission. XM on the other hand will...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-12-2013, 04:01 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 10,762
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

I would love to have blade silver for my LeMans...

I would love to have blade silver for my LeMans Blue Coupe.
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
06-11-2013, 09:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 638
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

The dealer's mechanic is/was unable to get the...

The dealer's mechanic is/was unable to get the ring & pinion shimmed for both directions more than once. That would be the first differential and it's first replacement. They use a listening device...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
06-10-2013, 03:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 638
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

Differential Whine

The dealer replaced the first differential at 20,000 miles which ultimately did not correct the 45 mph noise until I replaced the Goodyears. Then the second differential started to whine when I took...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-01-2013, 07:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 876
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

Try a Tire Rack internet site or even Michelin.

Try a Tire Rack internet site or even Michelin.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-25-2013, 06:59 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,256
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

Avoiding expensive tickets.:hide:

Avoiding expensive tickets.:hide:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-13-2013, 07:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,099
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

I got nowhere with ATT... Curtis Franz: My...

I got nowhere with ATT...
Curtis Franz: My Corvette has phone service thru On-Star. Does ATT provide this service to On-Star

Kevin A.: Welcome to AT&T online Sales support. How may I help you...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-13-2013, 03:13 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,153
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

Note quite. My 06 roof loosened up after the...

Note quite. My 06 roof loosened up after the first recall after the glue injection between the liner and the top. I got a whole new roof. The heat related coefficient of expansion was too...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-13-2013, 03:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,099
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

On-Star Phone no longer Verizon

We bought two iphones in February thru Verizon and they replaced our cell phones wth AT&T. I just talked with Verizon to get the phone in the Vette added to our Verizon account. They said that they...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-05-2013, 04:49 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 6,013
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

I need to see proof on that one. While the...

I need to see proof on that one. While the octane is there the BTU's are not...both due to ethanol containing some oxygen.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
03-06-2013, 04:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,120
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

You are because the amount of air entering the...

You are because the amount of air entering the engine at idle is trivial.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
03-02-2013, 03:15 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 24,952
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

I have been a subscriber for longer than that and...

I have been a subscriber for longer than that and they always send me a survey. However, I also won't buy Japanese.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-19-2013, 06:13 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 6,255
Posted By Curtis A. Franz

I have purchased 3 GM Cars and the total discount...

I have purchased 3 GM Cars and the total discount is over 7K. I have the early version that limits the total to $3500 and i am there again and I have a new Equinox on order. It sure works for...
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