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Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-16-2020, 07:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 694
Posted By mikeci

Polish and wax clear roof

Hi Gang,
I have a 2008 corvette with a plexiglass roof. I have used plexus, sealants and waxes over the last 12 years. I am in the process of doing a complete detailing on the car and would like to...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-12-2020, 01:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 881
Posted By mikeci

Yes when I do change all the hoses I will install...

Yes when I do change all the hoses I will install a new direct replacement thermostat.
thanks everybody for all your help and input once again.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-08-2020, 07:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 881
Posted By mikeci

Replacing thermostat?

Hi Gang,
this is number 352nd stupid question of the month. I’m going to replace all my stock coolant hoses in a few days with brandy new silicone ones. The 2008 C6 engine is completely stock. the...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-05-2020, 09:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 852
Posted By mikeci

mcandrew67, sorry I must have been composing at...

mcandrew67,
sorry I must have been composing at the same time you posted. I saw your post after I hit send. Thanks for the reply. I’ll ck it out.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-05-2020, 05:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 852
Posted By mikeci

Sorry I just checked on the jeg website and it...

Sorry I just checked on the jeg website and it seems they stopped making lines for the rear. I’ve looked at a few different company websites and no one seems to have stoptech rear lines. It looks...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-05-2020, 04:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 852
Posted By mikeci

It's funny I can only find front stoptech brake...

It's funny I can only find front stoptech brake lines. they don't make them for the rear brakes? or am I just looking in the wrong place?
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-05-2020, 12:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 852
Posted By mikeci

need company for ss brake lines

Hi Gang,
I would like to change out my old rubber brake hoses on my stock 2008 C6. I could use some suggestions as to which manufacturer is good to buy.
Thank as always for the help
Mike
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-27-2020, 09:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,034
Posted By mikeci

RobLo, was the water pump getting noisy or did...

RobLo, was the water pump getting noisy or did you just think it was time?
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-26-2020, 10:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,034
Posted By mikeci

This is my first and last vette. I bought it when...

This is my first and last vette. I bought it when I retired now I’m in my 70’s I don’t foresee getting rid of it. I’m hoping to pass it down to my grandson when I go but until then I want to keep it...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-26-2020, 08:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,034
Posted By mikeci

Silicone Replacement of coolant hoses?

Hi gang,
My 2008 C6 is coming up on its 12th birthday and I think it’s time to swap out all the coolant hoses along with the thermostat and belts. My question is, Should I go for the extra expense...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-03-2015, 03:18 AM
Replies: 479
Views: 211,363
Posted By mikeci

got my recall notice about 3 weeks ago. I really...

got my recall notice about 3 weeks ago. I really don't want to take it to the dealer to do the work. Does anybody have pictures of what was done or a the installation work sheet they give the...
Forum: Car Care Discussion
07-02-2011, 10:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 584
Posted By mikeci

polishing wheels?

Hi All and happy 4th,

I have an 08 C6 w/ polished aluminum Gumbys. When I cleaned the wheel last week I started to notice light scratches on the finish of the wheels. If i remember right I was...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-05-2010, 07:57 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 516
Posted By mikeci

light scratches on gumbys

Hi All,
My "08" just saw its 2nd birthday. When I was washing it I noticed a lot of light scratches on the polished Gumby wheels. I know they have a clearcoat on them and that is what I am assuming...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
05-26-2010, 07:12 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,576
Posted By mikeci

same problem here. It comes and goes only when I...

same problem here. It comes and goes only when I have a passenger w/ me. the chances that the dealer can find the problem is slim to null. I had my wiz kid electrical guy look at it and he can't find...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-15-2010, 07:13 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,942
Posted By mikeci

I've been using Meguiars Mirror Glaze #40 Vinyl &...

I've been using Meguiars Mirror Glaze #40 Vinyl & Rubber Cleaner / Conditioner for years. works for me
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
01-28-2010, 05:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,821
Posted By mikeci

I did a complete rip out and reinstall using an...

I did a complete rip out and reinstall using an alpine system and I had the same problem until we repowered the ant.amps now all is well
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
01-21-2010, 09:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,798
Posted By mikeci

a lot of the problem w/ xm reception on the vette...

a lot of the problem w/ xm reception on the vette is the fact there isnt a lot of metal for the ant. to use as a reflector and sometimes when you loose the signal the tuner goes to the default...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
01-19-2010, 01:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 629
Posted By mikeci

I had to replace my windshield last year. the man...

I had to replace my windshield last year. the man who replaced it said there is only one source for the glass and that's GM if you have a HUD
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
01-16-2010, 11:38 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,668
Posted By mikeci

this is like ground hogs day or 50 first...

this is like ground hogs day or 50 first dates:rofl:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
01-05-2010, 06:29 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,671
Posted By mikeci

:iagree::thumbs:

:iagree::thumbs:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
11-23-2009, 06:35 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,152
Posted By mikeci

my old ford sable gives you the option to defeat...

my old ford sable gives you the option to defeat the auto lock nanny. I never found that option in the manual for my vette. Hmmm.... does that mean the my old sable is is some way superior to my...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-22-2009, 07:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 999
Posted By mikeci

OK I looked for about a 1/2 hr in the manual and...

OK I looked for about a 1/2 hr in the manual and came up w/ this; there are 2 throttle senors in the gas pedal. sensor 1: has a normal range 4.75- 0.35 V Sensor 2: 0.25-4.59v these numbers are under...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-24-2009, 05:21 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,924
Posted By mikeci

It makes a perfect high speed pizza delivery...

It makes a perfect high speed pizza delivery vehicle
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-24-2009, 07:24 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,924
Posted By mikeci

we put 2 carry-ons, a suit bag , 2 day trip back...

we put 2 carry-ons, a suit bag , 2 day trip back packs, a large pro camera bag, my wife's large hand bag and a bag w/ cleaning products for the car (towels, detailer, window cleaner,etc.) I also have...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
10-04-2009, 09:39 AM
Replies: 237
Views: 29,725
Posted By mikeci

Lou, is there any plans to put a thermal...

Lou,
is there any plans to put a thermal barrier between the air intake baffle and the radiator baffle to further cool down the incoming air?
Mike
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