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C5 General
04-11-2006, 03:57 PM
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My dream finally realized!
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Nice color choice!
Nice color choice!
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Car Care Discussion
03-13-2006, 01:00 AM
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So I'm gonna order Zaino... but
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I agree with the previous post. I would say the...
I agree with the previous post. I would say the minimum you should get would be a clay bar, a vial of the ZFX, Z2Pro and Z6.
I'd suggest looking the car over first and if you seee any big gobs of...
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Car Care Discussion
03-10-2006, 11:57 PM
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Engine Cleaning
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Well, first of all I try to clean the engine...
Well, first of all I try to clean the engine compartment when I wash and/or wax the car. I'll use a household cleaner like 409 and a rag or paper towel to clean things up.
However, having said...
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C5 General
01-29-2006, 07:46 PM
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10W-30 or 5W-30 for oil
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I would think the quality of the oil filter and...
I would think the quality of the oil filter and how often the oil and filter are changed would be more important to engine life than whether you use 5W/30 or 10W/30 Mobil 1.
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C5 General
01-25-2006, 10:04 AM
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Did you keep your electric garage door when you installed your lift?
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There's a way to eliminate the motor on the...
There's a way to eliminate the motor on the ceiling and still have an electric opener. There is a company, Wayne Daltan (it could be Wayne Dalton) that makes a very different opener. Their opener...
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C5 General
01-05-2006, 11:00 AM
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C5 issues and recommendations
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I have a 2000 MN6 and mine uses absolutely no oil...
I have a 2000 MN6 and mine uses absolutely no oil at all. I haven't had a single problem with mine. It's been the best Corvette I ever owned. In fact, I would go so far as to say, it's the best...
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C5 General
12-25-2005, 03:58 PM
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HELP! JUST SMASHED MY VETTE! Need help finding a good bodyshop in/near Chicago, IL!
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If it was my car I would take it to D&M Corvette...
If it was my car I would take it to D&M Corvette Specialiats, 1804 Ogden Ave. in Downers Grove. You can get their phone number and more info on them from their website that I think is...
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C5 General
11-20-2005, 12:32 AM
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StuzVette and Stu too nearly a goner...
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Wow! Glad to know you're okay and the Corvette...
Wow! Glad to know you're okay and the Corvette too. I had something like that happen to me once when driving my 69 Corvette in a blizzard. It sure scares you! May I suggest a set of Goodyear F1...
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C5 General
11-14-2005, 10:09 PM
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Found a 2003 C5 w/ 2k on it.. Is this a good deal?
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Nothing wrong with trying to get it for less. ...
Nothing wrong with trying to get it for less. But if she won't budge, I agree with the previous answers; this is a good price and the car should sell. Plus I really like Spiral Gray. There's so...
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C5 General
11-12-2005, 11:54 PM
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Sad Day In Chicago
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I'm drivning mine until the first snow and they...
I'm drivning mine until the first snow and they salt the roads.
As to why people in the Snow Belt put their cars away for the winter, I suppose there are a number of reasons. For some the...
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C5 General
11-12-2005, 12:15 AM
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More Tire Questions
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Liberty2000
Here's my two cents worth. 1) Since you say...
Here's my two cents worth.
1) Since you say you almost never race the car, I would say sticking with the standard size tires should be just fine. I see no reason to go to a larger size tire.
2)...
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C5 General
11-04-2005, 11:13 PM
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Recommend Tuner - Chicago West Burbs
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Liberty2000
For any work I can't do myself, I take mine to...
For any work I can't do myself, I take mine to D&M Corvette Specialists on Ogden Ave, in Downers Grove. They have "the works". That's everything from selling Corvettes, to body work, to mechanical...
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C5 General
10-31-2005, 10:16 PM
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Put Your Dark Bowling Green Metallic Pix Here
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Liberty2000
You could say I like greeen Corvettes. And it is...
You could say I like greeen Corvettes. And it is hard to keep clean. But plenty of Zaino and a spritz of Z6 and it looks great in my opinion....
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C5 General
10-24-2005, 12:02 AM
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Will prices go down for the C5?
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Liberty2000
Here's the way it looks to me. The...
Here's the way it looks to me.
The improvements in the C5 over previous generations of Corvettes is big. I was without a Corvette for many years and my plan was to get another C3. Preferably...
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C5 General
10-18-2005, 12:38 AM
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Do I REALLLLY need the plastic piece in front?
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Not only do you need them (especially the one in...
Not only do you need them (especially the one in the middle that directs air up into the radiator) but a little maintenance isn't a bad idea. Raise the front of the car and and check out what's up...
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C5 General
10-18-2005, 12:25 AM
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is x-pipe needed
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I would spring for the X pipe. I had the Borla...
I would spring for the X pipe. I had the Borla Stinger Quad Tips put on mine with no X pipe. I had quite a bit of poping when shifting gears and on deceleration. It was annoying. I had a Corsa X...
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C5 General
10-04-2005, 12:15 AM
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Which X Pipe to Buy
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I'm not sure the make of the X pipe makes much...
I'm not sure the make of the X pipe makes much difference. I have Borla quad tip stingers and a Corsa X pipe. If it was switched to a Borla X pipe I probably couldn't tell the difference.
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C5 General
09-20-2005, 11:32 PM
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Need a Carfax
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Need a Carfax
VIN: 1G1YY22G5Y5130204
If you could just E-mail it to me at JDSTANDISH@CS.com that would be great.
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C5 General
09-15-2005, 10:22 PM
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Need your opinion about tires
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Liberty2000
I have Goodyear F1 GS D3s on all four corners and...
I have Goodyear F1 GS D3s on all four corners and they are great in my opinion. Much less tire noise on concrete pavement than the Goodyear EMTs. Based on the tread pattern I would expect they...
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C5 Corvettes for Sale
09-10-2005, 08:46 PM
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xxXX I have Carfax until 10/04/05 XXxx
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Oops! Got my E-mail address wrong. The correct...
Oops! Got my E-mail address wrong. The correct one is:
JDSTANDISH@cs.com
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C5 Corvettes for Sale
09-10-2005, 08:43 PM
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xxXX I have Carfax until 10/04/05 XXxx
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Liberty2000
Looks like you got yourself a great car! I like...
Looks like you got yourself a great car! I like the color. Anyway, could you run me a Carfax on a 1999 Coupe? The VIN is:
1G1YY22G9X5105563
JDSANDISH@cs,com
Thanks so much.
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C5 General
09-01-2005, 11:26 PM
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Finally did it!!
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Cool looking C5! You're going to have lot of fun...
Cool looking C5! You're going to have lot of fun driving that baby.
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C5 General
09-01-2005, 11:21 PM
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Do You Bother To Maintain Equal Pressure in all Four Tires?
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Liberty2000
Yup, I try to keep my Goodyear D3s at the same...
Yup, I try to keep my Goodyear D3s at the same pressure. Thirty-five years ago I bought a nice tire pressure gauge at Jim's Racing in East Peoria, IL and the darn thing still works fine. I set the...
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C5 General
08-19-2005, 07:37 PM
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Boy am I dumb...but at least the dealer saved me $3k
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Liberty2000
I don't have a problem with this. First, it's...
I don't have a problem with this. First, it's not as if he took the car in and said, "Put a new set of plug wires on it." Second, the dealer had to figure out if it was, in fact, a transmission...
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C5 General
08-14-2005, 08:29 AM
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What's your opinion??
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Liberty2000
My rule of thumb has been prices in January are...
My rule of thumb has been prices in January are around a grand or two less than in the spring and summer.
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