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Forum: C5 General
03-27-2019, 01:13 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,482
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Very similar terms to what I financed an 02 Z06...

Very similar terms to what I financed an 02 Z06 for recently at a Credit Union. Very easy process and they were wide open to loaning on this old of a car from the get go, so I was going to suggest OP...
Forum: Southwest
06-02-2018, 02:08 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,658
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Oh no, I get that and certainly wasn’t saying...

Oh no, I get that and certainly wasn’t saying otherwise. Only threw that in there because while it’s fair to assume that any shop that can handle an intricate build could handle fluid changes, the...
Forum: Southwest
06-02-2018, 12:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,658
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General Maintenance Shop in Phoenix

Anyone had good experiences with any shops in Phoenix area other than Cordes or Bromley’s? Not looking to do a bleeding edge build, just regular maintenance stuff like fluid change/shocks/etc.
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Forum: C5 General
04-24-2018, 05:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 758
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Yep, I'll also agree; it's a great way to get a...

Yep, I'll also agree; it's a great way to get a line on the most competent shops. Lots of it depends on what you're getting done too, though. Sometimes, you'll see a REAL drop off in service if you...
03-07-2018, 10:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 569
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Poor wording on my part. I am just looking for...

Poor wording on my part.
I am just looking for a regular, polished center cap as opposed to the commemorative Z16 ones but I do want to ensure the finish on the center matches the Z16 wheels.
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03-06-2018, 07:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 569
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Center cap for Z16 wheels

Looking for a plain polished center cap that will match the finish of Z16 wheels, example attached. Thanks!
Forum: C5 General
03-06-2018, 06:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,053
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OK, that would definitely make some sense then....

OK, that would definitely make some sense then. The cap on the right is off my car with Z16 wheels and lost a tab. I bought the cap on the left from eBay, as I was assured it was a "polished" center...
Forum: C5 General
03-06-2018, 06:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,053
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Polished vs Chrome

Right up front, this may be a pretty unrealistic post but I'm going to try anyway. Can anyone tell which of these below is polished and which is chromed? I have no eye for this kinda thing, so I...
Forum: C5 General
09-13-2017, 09:26 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 6,245
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Oh don't get me wrong, as someone that's not in...

Oh don't get me wrong, as someone that's not in the market for another Vette, I believe/understand/see where you're coming from.

Like I said though, if I was a buyer? I wouldn't be willing to take...
Forum: C5 General
09-13-2017, 05:31 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 6,245
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On topic: Much as it hurts, I'd be inclined to...

On topic: Much as it hurts, I'd be inclined to agree with the tops of 22k for it as it sets, definitely a bit more if parted. While I'm not at all opposed to the idea of buying a car that's already...
Forum: C5 General
05-02-2017, 11:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 796
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Looks great! I've been thinking about this mod...

Looks great! I've been thinking about this mod for awhile but have always worried the DRLs would really stand out/clash with OEM headlights; especially at night. And I don't know that I'll ever pony...
Forum: C5 General
06-22-2016, 12:41 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,139
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I still get them for an 01 Kia Optima I got rid...

I still get them for an 01 Kia Optima I got rid of in like 04 or so.
Can't imagine that heap would be worth much more than the postage to get me the letter, at this point. :rofl:
Forum: C5 General
04-18-2016, 12:15 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 10,596
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Yep, far easier to find E85 out here than 93, lol.

Yep, far easier to find E85 out here than 93, lol.
Forum: C5 General
04-18-2016, 10:58 AM
Replies: 117
Views: 10,596
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It's not just doom sayers, it's that so many...

It's not just doom sayers, it's that so many people are SO emotionally invested in these cars. While this definitely has the upside of providing a LOT of terribly in depth knowledge, it also means...
Forum: C5 General
04-13-2016, 05:13 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 10,596
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It does paint a pretty grim scenario and it's...

It does paint a pretty grim scenario and it's certainly possible that this car was poorly maintained thru every second of its life and it's only a couple miles away from starting to fall apart HARD....
Forum: C5 General
04-04-2016, 02:46 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 13,658
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I was well prepared to drive quite a ways for...

I was well prepared to drive quite a ways for mine, as I was ONLY interested in an Electron Blue C5Z w/ red interior and less than 50k miles. Due to circumstance, I also needed to have completed...
Forum: C5 General
03-11-2016, 03:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,957
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I have B&Bs on mine now (bought it this way) and...

I have B&Bs on mine now (bought it this way) and it was great otherwise stock.
I have a full, long tube exhaust now though and they're right on the line.
I've been told by others (and I'm inclined...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-22-2015, 02:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,276
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I don't know if this would be applicable but I...

I don't know if this would be applicable but I had a nearly identical issue a couple months ago. I'd let the battery go dead (super dead, lol) and once it was replaced, I had the same symptoms as...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-16-2015, 03:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,205
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In case you're still on the hunt, I had to...

In case you're still on the hunt, I had to replace the PCM on my 02Z a couple years ago and was VERY pleased with my transaction.

Their eBay store seems to be down, so they may no longer be an...
Forum: C5 General
07-07-2015, 10:53 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 522
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Maybe things have changed but I know darn near...

Maybe things have changed but I know darn near every place I've ever used to finance a used vehicle purchase used NADA to determine their loan value. That alone seems pretty good justification for...
Forum: C5 General
06-16-2015, 04:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 6,588
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As a totally inactive ACE forum member (never...

As a totally inactive ACE forum member (never been to an event) I totally agree. If I was going to be active in a car club of some sort, ACE checks most all of the boxes. Be forewarned though, if one...
Forum: C5 General
06-12-2015, 12:44 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,317
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Damn, that seems like an amazing deal.

Damn, that seems like an amazing deal.
Forum: C5 General
05-18-2015, 11:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,456
Posted By Down

If you can swing the drive up to the PHX metro...

If you can swing the drive up to the PHX metro and he can fit ya in, Joe at Cordes Performance Racing in Mesa comes with my highest recc.

As I've aged, I've lost both time and patience in a...
Forum: C5 General
04-06-2015, 01:52 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,223
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RSD Snap (mnodified C6Z) shifter here. I'm quite...

RSD Snap (mnodified C6Z) shifter here. I'm quite pleased with it but be forewarned, it is short height wise. Many folks that have experience with a lot of the C5 shifters out there (but not RSD) are...
03-27-2015, 12:22 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,860
Posted By Down

There ya go. :)

There ya go. :)
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