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Forum: Southeast
04-29-2017, 04:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,624
Posted By EscapePod

How did I get so lucky. That day is the last of...

How did I get so lucky. That day is the last of my vacation (on Anna Maria). I'll be there.
Forum: C5 General
04-10-2014, 05:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,058
Posted By EscapePod

I've had 4 batteries in my 2001 (Central FL). Had...

I've had 4 batteries in my 2001 (Central FL). Had to replace every 2 years (even the Optima Red Top). Finally, put in a DieHard Platinum (first battery I ever paid over $200 in my life). It has been...
Forum: C5 General
08-25-2013, 03:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,587
Posted By EscapePod

I bought a brand new 1966 Corvette Coupe when I...

I bought a brand new 1966 Corvette Coupe when I was 18 (worked 3 jobs + attended University of Wisconsin). With a clean driving record, my insurance at the time was $450 per year. Calculating...
07-08-2013, 07:23 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 330
Posted By EscapePod

Sent PM to you.

Sent PM to you.
07-05-2013, 05:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 330
Posted By EscapePod

Are you still looking for the 2001 C5 Shop...

Are you still looking for the 2001 C5 Shop Manual?

I have the 3-volume set in excellent condition.
Forum: C5 General
04-19-2012, 06:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,070
Posted By EscapePod

My 2001 with 39,000 miles gets that message about...

My 2001 with 39,000 miles gets that message about every 1500 - 2000 miles. No codes show up, no performance problems. I've learned to laugh at it and figure its just some GM account had them...
Forum: C5 General
04-19-2012, 12:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,064
Posted By EscapePod

Too Blue...

Saw this Vette at auction. Just a "little bit" too blue inside....
...
Forum: C5 General
04-17-2012, 07:53 AM
Replies: 663
Views: 89,629
Posted By EscapePod

I haven't done anything with mine yet. Some days...

I haven't done anything with mine yet. Some days it goes bezerk, some days its fine. Seems to work fine if my battery is up to full charge. Ignoring it for now. I'm still recovering from back...
Forum: C5 General
02-18-2012, 04:19 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,554
Posted By EscapePod

Always got 28+ MPG in my '01, with a best of 33. ...

Always got 28+ MPG in my '01, with a best of 33. However, I rarely see higher than 26 since FLoriduh mandated that ethanol crap gas. Idiot politicians! :crazy2:
Forum: C5 General
01-01-2012, 05:36 PM
Replies: 848
Views: 179,673
Posted By EscapePod

I still say age doesn't always matter. I'm 64,...

I still say age doesn't always matter. I'm 64, and I love black rims in most situations. I don't have them on my NBM '01, because it didn't seem right with the blue. In this case, I liked my...
Forum: C5 General
01-01-2012, 05:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,954
Posted By EscapePod

Sorry for the extremely late reply... just got...

Sorry for the extremely late reply... just got out of the hospital 2 weeks ago, following spine reconstruction.

Mounting as noted by Funnone a few posts before mine:


Running the cables is...
Forum: C5 General
07-17-2011, 07:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 813
Posted By EscapePod

I really chuckle when I look at my 2001's service...

I really chuckle when I look at my 2001's service log.... on the one hand, I think to myself, "I wouldn't buy this thing, every possible thing that could go wrong on a C5, has (some, multiple...
Forum: C5 General
07-09-2011, 11:56 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,974
Posted By EscapePod

While I know its the contributor in the case of...

While I know its the contributor in the case of the C5s, I disagree that it affects ALL makes and models. I use exactly the same gas, from exactly the same pump, in three other makes & models, and...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-06-2011, 10:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,403
Posted By EscapePod

I take it that if I have to do the Ranger method...

I take it that if I have to do the Ranger method every 4 - 7 days to be able to drive the car, there's something else wrong?
Forum: C5 General
07-06-2011, 09:58 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,974
Posted By EscapePod

As many of you know,the erratic fuel gauge...

As many of you know,the erratic fuel gauge correction was to update the senders as per the TSB on the 1997-2000 C5 and to reprogram the PCM on the 2001-02...As many of you know,some still had issues...
Forum: C5 General
07-06-2011, 09:53 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,974
Posted By EscapePod

I had replaced the level sensors in my 2001 FOUR...

I had replaced the level sensors in my 2001 FOUR times (last one paid for - not under warranty), before it stopped dropping to zero. I believe that during the last replacement, the computer was...
Forum: C5 General
07-06-2011, 09:47 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,954
Posted By EscapePod

I'm an "old" guy. LOL

I'm an "old" guy. LOL
Forum: C5 General
06-30-2011, 09:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,954
Posted By EscapePod

Here's one place to put it... behind the rear...

Here's one place to put it... behind the rear panel, between the tail lights:
...
Forum: C5 General
02-01-2011, 08:48 AM
Replies: 663
Views: 89,629
Posted By EscapePod

2001 w/47K miles. I've had the issue for about 2...

2001 w/47K miles. I've had the issue for about 2 years, and just ignore it (after cursing GM out loud every time). Will send it to ABSFixer one of these days (and then curse GM some more, just for...
Forum: C5 General
01-02-2011, 08:20 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 5,812
Posted By EscapePod

My brand new '66 ... taken 2 days after delivery....

My brand new '66 ... taken 2 days after delivery. Yes... I had the American Racing Wheels put on the day after the dealer turned it over to me.
...
Forum: C5 General
01-02-2011, 07:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 715
Posted By EscapePod

I've noticed that the "metallic" on my Navy Blue...

I've noticed that the "metallic" on my Navy Blue Metallic 2001 Coupe isn't as "metallic" as it used to be. Must be from all the Zaino I put on it in the last 10 years.
Forum: C5 General
06-07-2010, 07:49 PM
Replies: 395
Views: 55,942
Posted By EscapePod

Both raced in a series called Camel GT. The #94...

Both raced in a series called Camel GT. The #94 most likely would have also be qualified to run in AP (A-Production for big blocks. Small blocks were B-Production). The bottom one may have also...
Forum: C5 General
01-18-2010, 08:35 PM
Replies: 395
Views: 55,942
Posted By EscapePod

http://ej4sjw.bay.livefilestore.com/y1pMqMZyIv-nuI...

http://ej4sjw.bay.livefilestore.com/y1pMqMZyIv-nuIRQK9ZXT7hOFoF8-Sh06fwqRh-JlMnDuySHskdH1IwqmIvyuSSJogdyhR_Nqaeh92aJ4Iv9VJP5cOMd19jSFM6/howblue.jpg

Actually, not too bad .... if your sunglasses...
Forum: C5 General
01-17-2010, 02:02 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 739
Posted By EscapePod

It wasn't the best one (I couldn't find it). On...

It wasn't the best one (I couldn't find it). On the one above, the reflections on the dash frame plastic doesn't line up with the letters - a real giveaway. On the pic I couldn't find, I had the...
Forum: C5 General
01-16-2010, 09:06 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 739
Posted By EscapePod

http://public.bay.livefilestore.com/y1pWqf40-zkxVR...

http://public.bay.livefilestore.com/y1pWqf40-zkxVRnLIHo-xib4MKbbdvuGL084TMLVDp55Cc1UlOkSZ_8bM37fyzxm3H5I2eW6ildPIN4WgnU2XEbFA/dicattitude.jpg
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