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08-07-2012, 10:48 AM
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Posted By Paulct

For those that have asked if its auto or manual,...

For those that have asked if its auto or manual, they did not make a 6 speed auto in 2005. Thus of course its a manual. $30,500 takes it.

Paul
07-23-2012, 08:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,212
Posted By Paulct

Thanks, but no. Trying to thin the herd of cars!

Thanks, but no. Trying to thin the herd of cars!
07-19-2012, 08:42 PM
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Views: 1,212
Posted By Paulct

Make an offer, don't be shy!

Make an offer, don't be shy!
07-10-2012, 07:36 AM
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Views: 1,212
Posted By Paulct

FS: 05 Coupe 6-spd z51 DSOM located [CT]

Original owner, 2005 Daytona Sunset Orange Metallic, Cashmere, 6 Speed, Z51, 1SB (I think its called), 19,600 mi. New Firestone run flats at 15k. Custom Curtis MFG hitch great for bike rack. Oil...
Forum: Testing
07-10-2012, 07:22 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 305
Posted By Paulct

photo test like everyone else!

This is my text....blah blah blah.

Now a photo:
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f131/paulct33/grad_641_002_S.jpg

photo2:
http://i46.photobucket.com/albums/f131/paulct33/grad_655_008_S.jpg
...
05-01-2010, 07:13 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 203,272
Posted By Paulct

Yes, I did my '05 as stated above using an L...

Yes, I did my '05 as stated above using an L shaped wrench.
03-27-2009, 10:20 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 203,272
Posted By Paulct

Did you drive the car? You want the fluid warm...

Did you drive the car? You want the fluid warm and that might might help expand the metal a little.

Also, make SURE you can get the fill plug out BEFORE you drain!
04-28-2007, 01:12 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,486
Posted By Paulct

6Spd, Does your steering column lock still...

6Spd,

Does your steering column lock still engage?

Mine is unlocking the doors correctly now, but still no column lock engagement and still flashes accessory mode for a moment when shutting...
04-27-2007, 09:30 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,486
Posted By Paulct

Hoonose, We've chatted before about DBS....

Hoonose,

We've chatted before about DBS. Well, I finally got up the nerve to go in for the re-flash on wednesday. Brought a copy of the bulletin with me. Got the first appointment of the day.
...
11-28-2006, 10:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,100
Posted By Paulct

I have the 4 post Stinger from Axe equipment....

I have the 4 post Stinger from Axe equipment. I've had it around 10 years, and other than having to have the hydraulic cylinder serviced (new seals) this year, its been flawless.

Took 4 guys...
10-03-2006, 08:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 663
Posted By Paulct

I drove about 40 miles of it, centered around the...

I drove about 40 miles of it, centered around the Wintergreen, Va ski resort. This was during the week, in mid summer. Not only did I NEVER see a cop, I almost never saw another car. Too bad I was...
10-01-2006, 03:42 PM
Replies: 280
Views: 203,272
Posted By Paulct

can't remove drain plug

I got the fill plug loosened just fine, but because the rear spring blocks the drain plug, there is not enough room to get the 10mm allen and a 3/8" sockect wrench in there! Or an extension.

Whats...
09-23-2006, 08:34 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,139
Posted By Paulct

Interestingly, my DBS episodes "seemed" to have...

Interestingly, my DBS episodes "seemed" to have stopped (and yes: before you ask, its true DBS, 05 MN6, all the classic symptoms, new Optima, etc etc still happened, went with priority start).

I...
09-19-2006, 03:25 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,622
Posted By Paulct

Can someone recommend a brand name and weight for...

Can someone recommend a brand name and weight for the non synthetic fluid? I suppose I could always get the actual GM P/N though if you think its quality stuff.

Any tricks to changing it, or...
07-21-2006, 04:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 355
Posted By Paulct

Hey RF, no it was not your reply that bothered...

Hey RF, no it was not your reply that bothered me. It was the person who was telling how to take out a manual LOL...

Anyway the closest Goodyear "run flat certified" technican is about 45 minutes...
07-17-2006, 10:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 355
Posted By Paulct

Sorry for not being clear, I was asking if anyone...

Sorry for not being clear, I was asking if anyone had any personal Corvette run-flat experience with a capable tire dealer in Fairfield Cty CT. I know how to find a Goodyear dealer!

The tire is 18...
07-17-2006, 07:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 355
Posted By Paulct

Flat tire - losing 1 lb every 5 miles - Connecticut

Well today, I got the dreaded "flat left rear" message. I have not looked in detail, but I can put my hand over the hissing spot, and its about 1 inch in from the edge.

Car only has 4,000 miles. I...
05-30-2006, 07:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 689
Posted By Paulct

I've done the ebony lloyds mats also. man, you...

I've done the ebony lloyds mats also. man, you guys were not kidding, those are NICE mats!

But I would be really interested in the amount of work to do the entire carpet? Assume seats have to come...
05-20-2006, 06:58 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 4,647
Posted By Paulct

DSOM, I try to ignore you, but you are just so...

DSOM, I try to ignore you, but you are just so frustrating the way you mislead newbie DBS victims.

*I* am a knowledgeable car person. *I* have DBS. If you want to say that it only affect a small...
05-12-2006, 09:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,037
Posted By Paulct

The guy SAID they were black not ebony and would...

The guy SAID they were black not ebony and would not match! Are you saying that their ebony color does not match the GM ebony? Its pretty obvious that black does not match ebony.
05-08-2006, 02:48 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 3,274
Posted By Paulct

Yeah, time for the XM lovers to chime in. I can't...

Yeah, time for the XM lovers to chime in. I can't imagine not being able to find something to like. Sometimes I get annoyed that I can't listen to more of it, my drive is only 20 minutes in the...
05-02-2006, 08:18 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 4,647
Posted By Paulct

Hey Bruce, Just want to follow up on that...

Hey Bruce,

Just want to follow up on that comment. Many times I've seen "since that part is on all C6's, why would not automatics be affected?". While the PART may be the same, the code in the BCM...
04-25-2006, 07:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 502
Posted By Paulct

I'm not sure why you need a tender if you are...

I'm not sure why you need a tender if you are using priority start, unless you are one of those people who leave the car for a month or more straight. I've left my for three weeks with no ill effect,...
04-25-2006, 05:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 502
Posted By Paulct

Now thats funny! :rofl: Seriously though, I...

Now thats funny! :rofl:

Seriously though, I have been following Honoose's advise and pulling the shifter back to neutral after a proper shutdown. About 1 in 10 times, it will repeat the "shift to...
Forum: Northeast
04-21-2006, 01:07 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 990
Posted By Paulct

Thanks for the pics Scott! Mine was the DSOM...

Thanks for the pics Scott! Mine was the DSOM coupe on the far end.

Hope to make it to one of the drives. Nice to meet you as well.

Paul
(paulct)
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