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06-27-2022, 04:28 PM
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Posted By Astrodokk

C5 Z06 original GM Titanium dual exhaust

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Forum: C5 Tech
11-22-2020, 03:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 325
Posted By Astrodokk

Ok, I didn't know supercharged cars use those,...

Ok, I didn't know supercharged cars use those, but I think the PO wasn't that type of person to pretend things. The other gauge is a fuel/air mixture gauge. That is pretty generic I would think.
...
Forum: C5 General
11-21-2020, 05:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 294
Posted By Astrodokk

Wired external voltmeter to AC fuse, why?

I have this question in the tech section too.
AutoMeter Cobalt voltmeter gauge to AC fuse? - CorvetteForum - Chevrolet Corvette Forum Discussion...
Forum: C5 Tech
11-19-2020, 08:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 325
Posted By Astrodokk

AutoMeter Cobalt voltmeter gauge to AC fuse?

For all you electrical gurus out there, I am not one for sure. I have an A pillar with two gauges. One is Fuel/Air and the other is Volts. I was not sure why someone would want an extra Volt...
Forum: C5 Tech
11-09-2020, 02:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 673
Posted By Astrodokk

I just noticed my two front air ducts are not the...

I just noticed my two front air ducts are not the same mirror image shape.
I'm currently installing the front height adjustment (lowering) bolts since the PO cut them off, and the car is too...
11-01-2020, 10:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 988
Posted By Astrodokk

Thanks, I'll make a note of that shop. I...

Thanks, I'll make a note of that shop.
I ordered some VMS Racing articulating stainless steel height adjustment bolts for the front, since mine are missing, but apparently there is a maintenance...
10-29-2020, 10:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 551
Posted By Astrodokk

Found them and bought them. Thanks zipity! Now...

Found them and bought them. Thanks zipity!
Now I need a stock exhaust hanger! I placed a WTB ad in parts.
This thread may be closed now.
Thanks!
10-29-2020, 08:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 319
Posted By Astrodokk

OEM exhaust hanger

Anyone have the OEM exhaust hangers? I'm missing the driver's side and will be needing it when I install the Ti stock exhaust back on the car.
I looked on Ebay and I saw a few generic ones. Will...
10-28-2020, 02:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 988
Posted By Astrodokk

Found out that there are no bolts in front. I...

Found out that there are no bolts in front. I started a thread in C5 tech about replacing them.
...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-28-2020, 02:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 533
Posted By Astrodokk

Thank you. Plans have changed. I'll be taking...

Thank you. Plans have changed.
I'll be taking it to an alignment shop in a couple of weeks and they told me they can install the two front bolts and adjust the two rears while I'm at it, so that's...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-27-2020, 10:12 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 5,952
Posted By Astrodokk

I agree with smoken1. Although rare, there may...

I agree with smoken1. Although rare, there may come a time that someone gets a defective product as well. I had thought perhaps you had cross threaded in earlier posts. Just take it off and see...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-27-2020, 10:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 429
Posted By Astrodokk

Yes, key in keyhole and attempt to free it up...

Yes, key in keyhole and attempt to free it up like that. Spray some dry lube or whatever you use in there and hopefully it will free up. Push it as closed as you can, then spray it, turn it, and...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-27-2020, 09:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 429
Posted By Astrodokk

Try inserting the key and turning it left and...

Try inserting the key and turning it left and right a few times. I used some dry lube in there and it works fine now. Also, the light wouldn't turn on because the plunger was a little stuck and...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-27-2020, 07:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 533
Posted By Astrodokk

No ride height adjustment bolts (lowering bolts) in front.

My car is slammed. Managed to finally get it on ramps and inspected the height adjustment bolts.
The rears are aftermarket ones with red bushings. I'll be able to adjust those clockwise to raise it...
10-27-2020, 11:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 988
Posted By Astrodokk

I'm going to use a combination of wood and the...

I'm going to use a combination of wood and the ramps I bought to get it higher.
I read that turning the bolts clockwise will raise the car, showing more thread at the top.
The rears should be easy....
10-27-2020, 03:11 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 551
Posted By Astrodokk

Z06 OEM stock titanium exhaust

I have the early Borla Classic Stinger and it drones a little much for me. I'd like to get the stock exhaust and maybe use a cutout for it.
Forum: C5 General
10-27-2020, 01:33 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,262
Posted By Astrodokk

I removed the plexiglass tint that was...

I removed the plexiglass tint that was double-sided taped to the Adjure clear lens, because I don't want to have those tinted. But for me, the lens is too clear, and I prefer it to have the original...
10-27-2020, 12:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 988
Posted By Astrodokk

Thanks Joe. That is indeed helpful, although my...

Thanks Joe. That is indeed helpful, although my eyes crossed a little while reading the JKD (no not Jeet Kune Do) aspects of the measurements. I had to go over it again to get it.
I'm thinking now...
Forum: C5 General
10-26-2020, 10:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,807
Posted By Astrodokk

I've always liked green. Very unique!

I've always liked green. Very unique!
10-26-2020, 06:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 988
Posted By Astrodokk

Raising the ride height...2004 Z06

The previous owner slammed this baby so low that I can't even get my low profile jack under any of the lift areas under the car, including the rear end. I have lifting pucks on order, in case a...
Forum: C5 General
10-25-2020, 07:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 993
Posted By Astrodokk

I recently bought my 2004 Z06 but I researched...

I recently bought my 2004 Z06 but I researched the heck out of this forum to know as much as I could about the different build years of the C5. Can't go wrong with the last year the C5 was built, as...
Forum: C5 General
10-25-2020, 01:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,718
Posted By Astrodokk

I was that guy yesterday at the Costco gas...

I was that guy yesterday at the Costco gas station. Had to crawl over the speed bumps and I actually bottomed out on one of them. Two vehicles passed me by ( I didn't care).
I found out that I can...
10-25-2020, 11:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 972
Posted By Astrodokk

Yes, she looks very happy. Mine went to the...

Yes, she looks very happy. Mine went to the Costco gas station in Kirkland for a romp. I found that entering from the gas station exit area is best because there are no speed bumps there.
I hope...
Forum: C5 General
10-25-2020, 01:13 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,940
Posted By Astrodokk

I'm in Seattle and I have Toyo T1R tires that...

I'm in Seattle and I have Toyo T1R tires that will perform down to almost freezing. I will retire the car temporarily when the temp begins to hover around 35F*. I took it out today and put it...
Forum: C5 General
10-25-2020, 12:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,262
Posted By Astrodokk

Since the front of the bulb housing is clear, can...

Since the front of the bulb housing is clear, can you see the bulbs very easily while not lit?
I remember reading something about it showing the bulb too much and the poster didn't like it so much....
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