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Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-13-2023, 09:37 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 827
Posted By topdown1999

Illinois requiring car manufacturers to help track stolen vehicles

Starting January 1:

House Bill 2245 (https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/billstatus.asp?DocNum=2245&GAID=17&GA=103&DocTypeID=HB&LegID=146655&SessionID=112): Requires Illinois car manufacturers to...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
11-29-2023, 10:11 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,089
Posted By topdown1999

That happened to me several times. Then I noticed...

That happened to me several times. Then I noticed it was happening when I was reaching for my seat belt and lifting myself slightly off the seat. Hasn't happened since I started making sure i stayed...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
10-16-2023, 10:00 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,161
Posted By topdown1999

I'd hang onto them. If you decide to sell the...

I'd hang onto them. If you decide to sell the car, the buyer may prefer the original wheels.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
10-02-2023, 12:03 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,210
Posted By topdown1999

Yes. Headlights always on issue was resolved.

Yes. Headlights always on issue was resolved.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
09-03-2023, 10:18 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,501
Posted By topdown1999

Thanks to everyone for the replies. I appreciate...

Thanks to everyone for the replies. I appreciate it.
To Dads2kconvertible - No OTA updates the night before.
To JerryU - Interesting read. I'll keep an eye on the voltage. I miss-stated the voltage...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
09-02-2023, 04:24 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,501
Posted By topdown1999

Dead battery - Quick thoughts please

This morning my 2022 C8 Convertible would not start; message said low battery. Radio, etc. came on and engine tried to turn over, but could not. After being on a trickle charger (CTEK (56-158) MULTI...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
08-15-2023, 11:23 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 994
Posted By topdown1999

There was a MacMulkin license plate frame on my...

There was a MacMulkin license plate frame on my car when it was delivered.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-29-2023, 12:06 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,605
Posted By topdown1999

Bill Kay service has treated me well over the...

Bill Kay service has treated me well over the years. Blake Bihun is the service manager. Cell 630-528-0709. They're in Lisle, BTW.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
06-23-2023, 12:50 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,453
Posted By topdown1999

Detecting engine sound through radio

Respose to Andybump. My 3LT with NPP arrived with a bad passenger door speaker. Bass would cause a noticeable rattle from the speaker. With nothing playing on the radio and the car idling in gear, I...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-29-2023, 04:19 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,257
Posted By topdown1999

My total was $137.69 at Bill Kay Chevrolet in...

My total was $137.69 at Bill Kay Chevrolet in Lisle, IL.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-29-2023, 01:26 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,685
Posted By topdown1999

I thought of this thread this week when I took my...

I thought of this thread this week when I took my C8 in for an oil change and was asked to sign a waiver stating I was informed that the dealer uses non-GM branded windshield washer fluid. I wondered...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-21-2022, 11:30 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,892
Posted By topdown1999

You're right. Sorry for that.

You're right. Sorry for that.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-21-2022, 11:09 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,892
Posted By topdown1999

The 5000TLX model is on sale at Home Depot for...

The 5000TLX model is on sale at Home Depot for $1,450 with free delivery.
...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
05-10-2022, 11:07 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,281
Posted By topdown1999

I keep my iPod Tounch plugged into one of the USB...

I keep my iPod Tounch plugged into one of the USB ports in the glove compartment. I get full functionality of the iPod through the car's touch screen plus it stays charged.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
05-05-2022, 12:09 PM
Replies: 1,016
Views: 81,004
Posted By topdown1999

Same issue here. Original TPW of 3/28/2022. Went...

Same issue here. Original TPW of 3/28/2022. Went to status code 3800 (produced) on 4/11/2022.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-02-2022, 11:28 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,281
Posted By topdown1999

How long will the jump starter keep a charge if...

How long will the jump starter keep a charge if it goes unused? In other words, how often do you have to "top it off"?
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-07-2022, 01:18 PM
Replies: 7,952
Views: 746,024
Posted By topdown1999

The MM "Corvette Order Tracking - 2022" page...

The MM "Corvette Order Tracking - 2022" page shows an update date of 03-07-2022 but, other than the addition of order number BBMH37, I don't see any changes to the data for any orders. Is it possible...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
09-29-2021, 09:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,156
Posted By topdown1999

I did it all at the Secretary of State's office....

I did it all at the Secretary of State's office. Didn't mail anything to the state. It was 2010; things may have changed since then.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
09-27-2021, 09:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,156
Posted By topdown1999

When I bought my C6 from MacMulkin I did a museum...

When I bought my C6 from MacMulkin I did a museum pickup. After I got home, I went to the Secretary of State's office to pay for title, transfer plates, and pay state sales tax.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-08-2021, 04:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,386
Posted By topdown1999

A picture of a C8 HTC on a nice day with palm...

A picture of a C8 HTC on a nice day with palm trees in the background. Can't get much better than that. Congratulations!
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-18-2016, 08:40 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 17,512
Posted By topdown1999

Thank you to retcav1sg for the write up. With...

Thank you to retcav1sg for the write up. With your help, my repair was a breeze. RockAuto was a good choice. They had the best price I could find and my part was delivered 25 hours after I placed the...
Forum: Audio/Electronics
08-24-2013, 09:27 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 495
Posted By topdown1999

Abt Electronics in Glenview did an excellent job...

Abt Electronics in Glenview did an excellent job installing a Kenwood DNX890HD for me.

The sales guy really knew the products, including the accessories needed for the installation in a C6. He...
Forum: Audio/Electronics
07-28-2012, 01:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,256
Posted By topdown1999

I called and told them I'd renew if they offered...

I called and told them I'd renew if they offered me the rate they offered my wife ($92.43/year or $7.70/month including taxes, royalty fee, etc.). That seems fair. (When my wife called, she simply...
Forum: Audio/Electronics
07-08-2012, 09:18 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 10,344
Posted By topdown1999

Thanks for the review. I keep waiting for the...

Thanks for the review. I keep waiting for the perfect system, and thought Kenwood might have something for me. I've been considering either the DNX6990HD or DNX9990HD. I put off my purchase when the...
Forum: Audio/Electronics
04-22-2012, 12:30 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,978
Posted By topdown1999

Would you please post back again with your...

Would you please post back again with your opinion of the DNX9990HD after you've had a chance to use it for a while? I'm considering buying one for my 2010 convertible and am particularly interested...
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