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Forum: C5 General
06-05-2008, 11:06 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 1,367
Posted By JCHARLESW

+1. Saw someone who painted Z06 rims in Mag...

+1.

Saw someone who painted Z06 rims in Mag color, looked killer, and would be sick on a Pewter FRC.

Congrats, great looking car.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-30-2008, 01:04 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,551
Posted By JCHARLESW

Somewhat unrealted as my situation details OE...

Somewhat unrealted as my situation details OE finish failure, but I feel like sharing anyway:

I have an 07 Escalade, and GM replaced one set of rims for me (Chrome 18's) under warranty.

IMHO,...
Forum: C5 General
05-16-2008, 10:59 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 687
Posted By JCHARLESW

Fair enough, I didn't mean it the way it may have...

Fair enough, I didn't mean it the way it may have sounded. I just meant to the general public, non-corvette loving masses, as a commodity car, the way dealers treat them. If it has been sitting for...
Forum: C5 General
05-16-2008, 01:17 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 687
Posted By JCHARLESW

16K low ~ 20K high. Honestly, no matter...

16K low ~ 20K high.

Honestly, no matter the condition, these cars aren't worth too much (just bought an 02 Z).
Forum: C5 General
05-16-2008, 12:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 687
Posted By JCHARLESW

OK, a couple of Q's: Which yr? 99 or 00? ...

OK, a couple of Q's:

Which yr? 99 or 00?

What color?

Condition? Low miles doesn't always mean good things.

Let us know, and :thumbs:
Forum: C5 General
05-15-2008, 11:09 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 2,726
Posted By JCHARLESW

I would say 18K. I just bought a C5, and...

I would say 18K. I just bought a C5, and researched prices like crazy, prior.

Good luck. :thumbs:
Forum: C5 General
05-13-2008, 11:14 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,228
Posted By JCHARLESW

I love the look. I wanted a BLK car, but live in...

I love the look. I wanted a BLK car, but live in a new construction area, and would not be able to keep up with it.

Very nice. :cool:
Forum: C5 General
05-13-2008, 10:24 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 12,034
Posted By JCHARLESW

Autocheck and Carfax are a complete waste of time...

Autocheck and Carfax are a complete waste of time IMHO...they don't have access to 90% of what happens to cars during their lives. I personally own several cars that have been in accidents, either...
Forum: C5 General
05-13-2008, 11:35 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 610
Posted By JCHARLESW

I just did a ton of anecdotal research on C5's...

I just did a ton of anecdotal research on C5's thru the buying process.

If you have specific questions, let me know via PM and I can share my insights.

I had several private party quotes,...
Forum: C5 General
05-09-2008, 01:47 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 916
Posted By JCHARLESW

Thanks for sharing, and helping the rest of us to...

Thanks for sharing, and helping the rest of us to learn...:smash: :smash: :smash: :smash: :smash:
Forum: C5 General
05-08-2008, 02:37 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 916
Posted By JCHARLESW

This is correct. A lot of late model cars run a...

This is correct. A lot of late model cars run a fair amount of compression 10.0+ to 1 and timing, so one needs to mindful of octance ratings. However, without the presence of forces that can...
Forum: C5 General
05-08-2008, 01:45 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 916
Posted By JCHARLESW

The conspiracy theorist in me says that it's all...

The conspiracy theorist in me says that it's all a scam, and all 3 gases are the same....

Everytime we pull the premium handle the oil execs light another cigar with a $100 bill :ack:
Forum: C5 General
05-08-2008, 01:39 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 7,574
Posted By JCHARLESW

Italian Mastiff (Cane Corso) & Rott (R.I.P.). ...

Italian Mastiff (Cane Corso) & Rott (R.I.P.). Both 5 yrs old in the pic...

http://i279.photobucket.com/albums/kk152/nochance1973/CinnaAbbey.jpg

The Cane guarding my couch....:rofl:
...
Forum: C5 General
05-05-2008, 10:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,937
Posted By JCHARLESW

Insurance all the way. I have learned a...

Insurance all the way.

I have learned a lot in the last few weeks thru this experience. Carfax is just a starting tool, and little else.
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
05-05-2008, 12:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 435
Posted By JCHARLESW

Mark, I am interest in it. I do not have paypal...

Mark, I am interest in it. I do not have paypal tho, can you contact me when you are able.

Jerry -> JCW73@aol.com
Forum: C5 General
05-04-2008, 11:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,937
Posted By JCHARLESW

Here is the car in question. 8K miles, 2002,...

Here is the car in question. 8K miles, 2002, QS/Mod Red, all stock. Frontend accident with something...

http://i279.photobucket.com/albums/kk152/nochance1973/IMG_0703.jpg
Forum: C5 General
05-04-2008, 11:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,937
Posted By JCHARLESW

Carfax and Autocheck are CLEAN, and the car HAS...

Carfax and Autocheck are CLEAN, and the car HAS been in an accident. IMHO, both of these services do very little other than track ownership transfers.

My daily driver that I have owned since...
Forum: C5 General
05-01-2008, 05:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,937
Posted By JCHARLESW

Turns out mine has been deployed, and I am now...

Turns out mine has been deployed, and I am now working to reach an agreement with the dealer to allow me to return the car. :ack:

Wish me luck.
Forum: C5 General
04-30-2008, 12:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,937
Posted By JCHARLESW

What does it smell like?

What does it smell like?
Forum: C5 General
04-30-2008, 11:27 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,937
Posted By JCHARLESW

How to tell if an airbag has been deployed?

Hello all,

Is there anyway to determine from a visual or mechanical inspection if the passenger side airbag has been deployed? Car in question is a 2002 Z06.

I read a post from someone here...
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
04-29-2008, 04:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 221
Posted By JCHARLESW

I would like to purchase the actual hard copy,...

I would like to purchase the actual hard copy, but thanks for the link, this will absolutely help me get started.
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
04-29-2008, 09:31 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 207
Posted By JCHARLESW

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Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
04-29-2008, 09:31 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 221
Posted By JCHARLESW

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Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
04-28-2008, 07:30 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 221
Posted By JCHARLESW

WTB 02 Z06 Owners Manual

My recent purchase of a 2002 Z06 didn't include one, unfortunately. Please let me know if you have one you no longer need.

Also, if anyone has a dealer brochure I would love to buy that too.
...
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
04-28-2008, 07:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 207
Posted By JCHARLESW

WTB OEM 02-04 Z06 Front Wheel

I am looking for a factory 17" Speedline wheel for my Z06 (have slight rash on mine). I need a rim from an 02 to 04, as mine is an 02. Showroom, perfect condition only, please.

Let me know...
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