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06-16-2019, 09:00 AM
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Posted By Colovette

Throttle response enhancer for 2005?

I've combed the forums for info regarding what throttle response enhancer would function on my 2005 manual transmission. The car is totally stock and I don't plan on racing it, but I would like to...
11-23-2015, 11:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,051
Posted By Colovette

Terrific, thanks! This appears to be the place...

Terrific, thanks! This appears to be the place I've been looking for.
11-21-2015, 01:53 PM
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Views: 2,051
Posted By Colovette

Thanks for your reply, but I may not have been...

Thanks for your reply, but I may not have been clear in the gasket I need. On the '66 & '67 390 hp manifold, the heat slot is of a "dog bone" shape that is just a bit narrower than the slots in big...
11-18-2015, 09:42 PM
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Views: 2,051
Posted By Colovette

Holley 3811 base gasket '67 427-390 HP

I'm trying to source a carburetor base gasket for my 3811 Holley which sits atop the original intake manifold. I believe the original GM part number is 3884573 which mates to the smaller/differently...
11-16-2015, 09:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,519
Posted By Colovette

Well done!

Well done!
11-11-2015, 02:41 PM
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Views: 1,285
Posted By Colovette

:rock:

:rock:
11-10-2015, 12:19 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,995
Posted By Colovette

Gotta agree with the above. Of course, if I had...

Gotta agree with the above. Of course, if I had another model year in my garage, I might feel differently. :D
11-09-2015, 11:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 503
Posted By Colovette

Mine turned 10 this year also. Happy Birthday!

Mine turned 10 this year also. Happy Birthday!
11-09-2015, 09:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,931
Posted By Colovette

Not on mine. I can feel what I believe to be the...

Not on mine. I can feel what I believe to be the edge of it by reaching under the rubber gasket around the gas tank filler neck, I can't see enough of it to determine anything.
11-08-2015, 06:13 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 9,005
Posted By Colovette

I got my cars before I retired when I was making...

I got my cars before I retired when I was making more money. They are all paid for, fortunately, and really don't cost that much to operate/maintain. I'm basically living the dream that I couldn't...
11-07-2015, 11:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,353
Posted By Colovette

My '05 had a faulty oil sensor that was replaced...

My '05 had a faulty oil sensor that was replaced under warranty when the car had less than 1K miles. If, however, you found a low oil indication on the dipstick, you have another issue.

I seem to...
11-07-2015, 11:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,764
Posted By Colovette

For my '67 Vette and '66 Chevelle, I completely...

For my '67 Vette and '66 Chevelle, I completely fill the tank, add a fuel stabilizer and run the cars to circulate the mixture through the carb. I used to fog the engines, but since we do have...
11-07-2015, 01:27 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,915
Posted By Colovette

It's great to see someone get something that they...

It's great to see someone get something that they likely drooled over many years ago, but couldn't (like me) afford. It's never too late to get into one of these time machines and go back a few years.
11-06-2015, 08:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,243
Posted By Colovette

Please excuse my ignorance, but what if any...

Please excuse my ignorance, but what if any modifications are required to the lamp sockets to allow the use of landing lights and where did you acquire the lights? I've got a '67 Vette and a '66 SS...
08-22-2014, 06:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,130
Posted By Colovette

I've been going through the same issue over on...

I've been going through the same issue over on the C6 tech forum and, like many others, prefer no spring. However, I just installed a C5 spring and I'm going to give it a try. As easy as it is to...
08-22-2014, 05:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,089
Posted By Colovette

Mine did the same thing right after I bought it...

Mine did the same thing right after I bought it new. Not long after, GM came out with a notice that they would flash the computer to rid us '05 owners from having to shut the vehicle down in reverse...
08-22-2014, 05:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,378
Posted By Colovette

I really appreciate all of your replies. I...

I really appreciate all of your replies.

I do like the clutch feel without the pedal return spring, however I picked up a C5 spring at the dealer today, and now I see the pleasant difference...
08-21-2014, 06:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,378
Posted By Colovette

Clutch failure related to no clutch pedal spring?

I've scoured all the posts on the forum related to the clutch pedal return spring being changed out or removed completely and I can't find any confirmed reports of the lack of a spring actually...
08-21-2014, 04:05 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,177
Posted By Colovette

I don't think you will ever regret having stepped...

I don't think you will ever regret having stepped up to the BB engine/tranny purchase. Congrats also!
08-21-2014, 03:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,624
Posted By Colovette

I concur with the opinions stated above. It looks...

I concur with the opinions stated above. It looks like my original BB hood.
08-10-2014, 04:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,461
Posted By Colovette

Ditto on a great place to be stationed. Several...

Ditto on a great place to be stationed. Several years ago I went through that area and I could only imagine how much fun it would have been in my vette.
08-07-2014, 01:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 12,612
Posted By Colovette

This is an ancient thread, but thought I'd share...

This is an ancient thread, but thought I'd share my recent experience with trying to find a set of whitewall tires for my '67. Tried Tiger Paws in 215/70/15 for stock rally wheels. Sadly, they rubbed...
01-15-2013, 06:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 981
Posted By Colovette

Replaced both of mine for my '05. I first removed...

Replaced both of mine for my '05. I first removed the steel key ring on each and then very carefully pried the two halves of each fob apart. After the battery is changed, the two halves snap back...
02-08-2012, 11:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,069
Posted By Colovette

Denver tire dealer

I'm going to need new tires before summer is over and I'd like to hear of any current quality tire installation centers; preferably in the southwest Denver metro area. I checked archives and read...
01-30-2008, 04:35 PM
Replies: 175
Views: 6,699
Posted By Colovette

Only two, but I still have them both. 1967...

Only two, but I still have them both.
1967 427/390hp vert
2005 Z51 vert
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