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Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-15-2011, 07:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 745
Posted By rjbraud

Turned out to be bad FOB batteries --- on top of...

Turned out to be bad FOB batteries --- on top of drained car battery. Very coincidental -- but it happened. Thanks for the input and ideas.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-14-2011, 08:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 745
Posted By rjbraud

Thanks for the input and suggestions. My...

Thanks for the input and suggestions. My brother-in-law (in another state) has tried some of the items with no success. I'll tell him to try to pull the cable a bit harder -- but I am still puzzled...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-14-2011, 08:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 745
Posted By rjbraud

This is my brother-in-law's car. I have a coupe...

This is my brother-in-law's car. I have a coupe and have climbed in. He can't get in since it is a convertible
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-14-2011, 08:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 745
Posted By rjbraud

Dead Battery

Need some help. Have a 2006 Vert with dead car battery. Was able to unlock the trunk with key. When door release is pulled, alarm goes off but door does not open ??? Does this indicate a dead/faulty...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-09-2010, 01:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 599
Posted By rjbraud

Good idea to find a secure way to mount the...

Good idea to find a secure way to mount the alternator cover. I tried the RPI cover with velcro and it did not work at all
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-23-2010, 11:15 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,428
Posted By rjbraud

Glad you were not hurt. I had a similar event 3...

Glad you were not hurt. I had a similar event 3 months ago. It scared the heck out of my wife and me.

Had to change radiator, fan assembly, front bumper, all of the "plastic stuff" (air...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-27-2010, 01:33 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,173
Posted By rjbraud

Very pleased with my Optima Red Top

Very pleased with my Optima Red Top
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-28-2010, 11:17 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,159
Posted By rjbraud

C6LSx - While I did not describe it as...

C6LSx - While I did not describe it as succinctly, and with the expertise you did, this is the approach I am taking.

I cannot express my appreciation for the information and insight you are...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-28-2010, 10:01 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,159
Posted By rjbraud

UPDATE: Total damage is $3,500. Cause of the...

UPDATE: Total damage is $3,500. Cause of the engine vibration was bent fan and broken fan shield. Apparently the tire strip hit/broke the fan shield, and that in turn damaged and bent the fan. The...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-27-2010, 10:07 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,159
Posted By rjbraud

I am in the process of appealing the "ruling". I...

I am in the process of appealing the "ruling". I clearly explained that the recap hit my vehicle (vs. me rolling over it). I further explained that it flew in the air, and "laid down" flat on the...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-26-2010, 06:56 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,159
Posted By rjbraud

If however the OP was driving at the posted rate...

If however the OP was driving at the posted rate of speed and all of a sudden the truck in front of him shredded a recap and the recap flew through the air and struck the OP's vehicle and caused...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-23-2010, 04:33 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,159
Posted By rjbraud

Thanks ! That is exactly where I am heading -...

Thanks ! That is exactly where I am heading - Corvettes of Houston
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-23-2010, 12:57 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,159
Posted By rjbraud

Elmer - Have not brought vehicle in to run codes....

Elmer - Have not brought vehicle in to run codes. My guess is that the oxygen sensors/wiring may be the culprit. However, no "check engine light" or message on the DIC
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-23-2010, 11:33 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,159
Posted By rjbraud

Thanks for the thoughts and input. I'll post the...

Thanks for the thoughts and input. I'll post the result(s) of the problem(s) after I get the results
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-23-2010, 09:34 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,159
Posted By rjbraud

Ran Over Truck Tire Derbris

Was traveling on I-10 east of Beaumont, TX last night and ran over a large tire carcass. It was very scary.

I will get the car to the shop to get checked out. From what I can see, other than the...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-14-2010, 01:39 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 1,976
Posted By rjbraud

:iagree: I keep my transparent top on year...

:iagree:

I keep my transparent top on year round -- and I live in southeast Texas
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-12-2010, 06:46 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,333
Posted By rjbraud

:iagree:

:iagree:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-20-2010, 12:24 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,633
Posted By rjbraud

I had precisely the same experience. The biggest...

I had precisely the same experience. The biggest joke was calling the Chevrolet Customer Service department. Even after I gave them the details from the Federal Govt. website, as well as Chevrolet's...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
03-10-2010, 08:00 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,562
Posted By rjbraud

Get some chrome spyders, they look awesome on...

Get some chrome spyders, they look awesome on Vettes. I was really pleased with the deal I got from Corvettes of Houston (Mike).
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
03-05-2010, 07:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,064
Posted By rjbraud

I used a memory saver and did not lose any...

I used a memory saver and did not lose any settings. Purchased for $7; it operates on a 9 volt battery and plugs into the cigarette lighter
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
03-04-2010, 01:55 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,198
Posted By rjbraud

Same positive experience for me

Same positive experience for me
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-28-2010, 12:17 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,719
Posted By rjbraud

Good points. I added some painters tape to the...

Good points. I added some painters tape to the end of my electric leaf blower to protect the finish of the car in the event it touches
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-26-2010, 11:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 884
Posted By rjbraud

:iagree: I have had great experiences with DS...

:iagree:
I have had great experiences with DS Vettes. Lino in particular offers fantastic customer service
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-25-2010, 09:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,746
Posted By rjbraud

:iagree:

:iagree:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-24-2010, 06:56 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,339
Posted By rjbraud

Was this a GM extended warranty ? I think doing...

Was this a GM extended warranty ? I think doing this as a preventative measure is smart - but surprised that the warranty covered it.
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