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Forum: C6 Corvettes for Sale
08-11-2020, 08:45 AM
Replies: 4
FS: 2005 z51
Views: 1,243
Posted By johan gouws

Sold. The non-Cobalt steering wheel,...

Sold.

The non-Cobalt steering wheel, lockable center console and hatch drop handle did the trick :thumbs:
Forum: C6 Corvettes for Sale
08-07-2020, 08:42 AM
Replies: 4
FS: 2005 z51
Views: 1,243
Posted By johan gouws

Check your mail

Check your mail
Forum: C6 Corvettes for Sale
08-06-2020, 03:11 PM
Replies: 4
FS: 2005 z51
Views: 1,243
Posted By johan gouws

2005 z51

83000 plus miles, automatic. HUD but no NAV Black interior. Everything works. New Michelin Pilot Sports tires. Polished alum wheels. Purchased with +-13000 on clock in 2006. Full service history....
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-03-2020, 09:57 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,851
Posted By johan gouws

Shift cable failure?

Shift cable failure?
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-03-2020, 09:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,338
Posted By johan gouws

Congrats! Tranny oil ever changed?

Congrats! Tranny oil ever changed?
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-17-2020, 09:56 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 6,653
Posted By johan gouws

What op is describing sounds similar to my 05...

What op is describing sounds similar to my 05 which I have owned since 06. On mine I hear the clicking only after the car had been cooled down by the AC. A rut in the road makes it worse - almost...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-15-2020, 02:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 712
Posted By johan gouws

So I changed out the passenger side mode actuator...

So I changed out the passenger side mode actuator door and had the battery disconnected for the 3 days it took to do the work. Job could have gone quicker but for some reason I got the actuator and...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-09-2020, 03:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 712
Posted By johan gouws

Very helpful links. I have been searching for...

Very helpful links. I have been searching for some time but never for the actuator! I hope mine is fixable through the glove box only.

I have been hearing a clicking sound intermittently from...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-09-2020, 01:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 712
Posted By johan gouws

Thanks for your response. Do you now whether the...

Thanks for your response. Do you now whether the dash has to come out to access the actuator?
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-07-2020, 08:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 712
Posted By johan gouws

AC blows warm

...on passenger side and cold on driver side irrespective of the setting. First happened about 5 years ago and new head control unit resolved the issue. At the beginning of this summer I had the same...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-15-2019, 02:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,365
Posted By johan gouws

OP: read up about NiS inclusions in tempered...

OP: read up about NiS inclusions in tempered glass. What you have here is a typical result. Does not often happen, but it does. Window of a 3 series BMW I once owned shattered like this while it was...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-06-2019, 09:29 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,885
Posted By johan gouws

Thanks for all the responses folks. Had an...

Thanks for all the responses folks. Had an emergency and could not get back on this site sooner. Getting stranded by the BM is a concern - these babes do not provide warning. Miles, road rash and...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-02-2019, 08:35 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,885
Posted By johan gouws

Which one?

700 miles x 2 = 1400 miles road trip coming up. Which one has the honor - my '05 C6 or my '12 BMW X5. Both 80,000 miles on the clock.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-18-2019, 12:01 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 22,892
Posted By johan gouws

Actually an early Friday event and not a late...

Actually an early Friday event and not a late Thursday :hide:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-12-2019, 08:06 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 6,586
Posted By johan gouws

My '05 hatch struts still good (and working...

My '05 hatch struts still good (and working almost daily) but had to replace the hood struts that did not last long. No big deal but compared to struts in other vehicles I own not sure why the hood...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-10-2019, 01:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,340
Posted By johan gouws

I had hot air only on the passenger side some...

I had hot air only on the passenger side some time ago. Blender door issues were suggested by some. To big a job for me so I took it to the dealer and had it fixed. Dealer reported it was the head...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-16-2018, 10:02 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,825
Posted By johan gouws

I got the PFADT alignment with my latest tires...

I got the PFADT alignment with my latest tires (third set) and tread wear is best but not perfect. Original OEM wore front on both inside sholders; right more than left. Realigned for second set...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-02-2017, 03:15 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,358
Posted By johan gouws

Thanks for the right-up!

Thanks for the right-up!
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-30-2016, 10:25 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,117
Posted By johan gouws

Had mine since '06. No issues, rain or shine...

Had mine since '06. No issues, rain or shine :thumbs:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-30-2016, 10:21 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 6,062
Posted By johan gouws

The article talks about the wrong fuel for your...

The article talks about the wrong fuel for your car. We're in the 30% group requiring the higher octane per the manufacturer. Putting high octane in a low octane engine, is a waste of money. C6...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-24-2016, 02:29 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,010
Posted By johan gouws

if you don't even drive 3000 miles pa, why even...

if you don't even drive 3000 miles pa, why even have the car?! :willy:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-23-2016, 04:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,509
Posted By johan gouws

I've heard this in mine and I think it is related...

I've heard this in mine and I think it is related to the A/C (my guess). It sounds the worst after I stop and kill the engine - it's as if this little motor keeps on running trying to close or open...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-09-2016, 08:44 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,952
Posted By johan gouws

I prefer used as opposed to buying new (that...

I prefer used as opposed to buying new (that initial depreciation just sucks!) and have bought several used cars from various dealers. My Carmax experience was one of the best but the price was firm....
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-17-2016, 03:35 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,132
Posted By johan gouws

Like it

Like it
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-13-2016, 02:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 682
Posted By johan gouws

If the air feels weaker than the fan is blowing...

If the air feels weaker than the fan is blowing the cabin filter may be dirty. Check/replace that.
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