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Forum: C5 Tech
12-21-2017, 08:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,041
Posted By Oldvetter

You mean a loose bulb?

You mean a loose bulb?
Forum: C5 Tech
12-21-2017, 03:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,041
Posted By Oldvetter

I know, but I have all three bulbs flashing! The...

I know, but I have all three bulbs flashing! The four way flashers work okay, with all bulbs working.
Forum: C5 Tech
12-21-2017, 02:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,616
Posted By Oldvetter

I use HPS, I recommend them highly.

I use HPS, I recommend them highly.
Forum: C5 Tech
12-21-2017, 02:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,041
Posted By Oldvetter

Right turn signal pulsing fast

My right turn signal is pulsing fast. No bulbs seem to be out. Left turn signal works normally. What could be the problem?
Forum: C5 Tech
09-11-2015, 06:54 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 646
Posted By Oldvetter

Thanks, this is the post I wanted, I remember...

Thanks, this is the post I wanted, I remember seeing it.

I replaced my fob battery, car battery is fine, no other problems.
Forum: C5 Tech
09-10-2015, 07:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 646
Posted By Oldvetter

1998 Key Fob looses synch

My key fob synchs and works fine, but then "looses synch" and stops working. I changed battery, but it still does it.

Any idea what is wrong?
Forum: C5 General
06-23-2015, 02:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,106
Posted By Oldvetter

It includes a full tank of gas. I've often...

It includes a full tank of gas.

I've often thought that this load limit was rediculas.
Forum: C5 General
06-21-2015, 03:10 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,063
Posted By Oldvetter

Babysitting my grand-daughter while my son and...

Babysitting my grand-daughter while my son and his wife are at hospital with their newborn son. Very fitting. I am also expecting a fourth grandchild in Oct! Life is good.
Forum: C5 General
03-13-2015, 09:56 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 12,088
Posted By Oldvetter

Here's mine ...

Here's mine


https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/photopost/showphoto.php/photo/45698/size/big/cat//ppuser/30585
Forum: C5 Tech
11-17-2014, 10:38 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,753
Posted By Oldvetter

When your headlights come up when your parking...

When your headlights come up when your parking lights are turned on it IS A GEAR PROBLEM. This happened to me and I fixed it by replacing one of the gears.

There is a current sensor that turns...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-10-2014, 06:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 927
Posted By Oldvetter

I hated GM Delco ceramic brake pads, no dust and...

I hated GM Delco ceramic brake pads, no dust and no stopping. I love Hawk HPS pads, they stop great and dust less than stock pads.

I have slotted and drilled, cryogenic treated, zinc plated...
Forum: C5 General
06-21-2014, 07:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,907
Posted By Oldvetter

Your plastic gear is wearing out, it affects...

Your plastic gear is wearing out, it affects timing and also causes headlights to come up at wrong times.
Forum: C5 General
06-04-2014, 04:58 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 5,219
Posted By Oldvetter

Why the Hawk HPS. Ceramic pads can never be high...

Why the Hawk HPS. Ceramic pads can never be high performance pads, due to their friction. It took way less brake pedal force to stop way quicker!
Forum: C5 General
06-04-2014, 03:28 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 5,219
Posted By Oldvetter

ET has taught me some (about ceramic brake pads...

ET has taught me some (about ceramic brake pads and ABS), I was saying how good DELCO ceramic brake pads were, then I put on Hawk HPS pads, no comparison. ET helped develop the C5 brake pad...
Forum: C5 General
06-04-2014, 02:53 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,521
Posted By Oldvetter

I have only used OEM tires on my daily driver. I...

I have only used OEM tires on my daily driver. I get 55,000 miles on fronts and 45,000 on rears.

OEM are much wider than the Michelins, wider even than ZO6 OEM tires. Years ago, Corvette...
Forum: C5 General
05-07-2014, 09:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,936
Posted By Oldvetter

My Nissan Murano has an ECU, and recommends...

My Nissan Murano has an ECU, and recommends premium for best performance. Here is what they say about octane:

So, the compression ratio of your engine should determine the octane level of the...
Forum: C5 General
05-07-2014, 04:56 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,936
Posted By Oldvetter

One Corvette special order engine did require 105...

One Corvette special order engine did require 105 octane gas. It was a race order engine.

It was the L88 engine in 1967.
Forum: C5 General
04-28-2014, 09:29 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,603
Posted By Oldvetter

Neat car lift

I just saw this on another website, it is kinda expensive, but really neat:

http://www.ezcarlift.com/index.html
Forum: C5 General
04-18-2014, 11:00 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,350
Posted By Oldvetter

I only have a glass top. I have a suction cup...

I only have a glass top. I have a suction cup liner which I use in the summer. Best of both worlds.
Forum: C5 General
04-11-2014, 09:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,425
Posted By Oldvetter

Here is Evil Twin's method: One of his tips...

Here is Evil Twin's method:

One of his tips was to cover the brakes and hub and then spray One Touch tire cleaner all over the inner fenders and the suspension members. His '98 coupe was...
Forum: C5 General
03-30-2014, 11:55 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,296
Posted By Oldvetter

Usually on my ipad, and I get no pop ups once...

Usually on my ipad, and I get no pop ups once logged in.
Forum: C5 General
03-16-2014, 01:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,642
Posted By Oldvetter

I had mine out this past Friday, temperatures in...

I had mine out this past Friday, temperatures in 60's F. Now we are supposed to get 2-9 inches of snow (AGAIN!) this Sunday-Monday, uck!
Forum: C5 General
03-03-2014, 02:58 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,683
Posted By Oldvetter

Try this ...

Try this

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c5-general/1632147-cheap-easy-effective-soundproofing.html
Forum: C5 General
01-02-2014, 03:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 683
Posted By Oldvetter

Here it is! ...

Here it is!

http://www.zetaproducts.net/1997-2004c5chevroletcorvetteconsolekneepad.aspx

http://www.zetaproducts.net/ProductImages/8ccp_vette_2.2.jpg
Forum: C5 General
01-02-2014, 02:01 PM
Replies: 219
Views: 12,204
Posted By Oldvetter

I'm 63 years old and have always been a "car...

I'm 63 years old and have always been a "car guy". I had an MG Midget when I was 16 and a 1964 Corvette Vert when I was 18 (1968). Kept it until it was stolen in 1972. Couldn't afford another...
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