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Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
11-30-2011, 05:54 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 25,750
Posted By kd6awa

I've been able to successfully clean/lubricate...

I've been able to successfully clean/lubricate the latch. Details in post #13 of this thread: c6-corvette-general-discussion/2697348-driver-door-wont-open-fixed.html...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-29-2011, 06:33 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,218
Posted By kd6awa

I've had nearly the same problem that...

I've had nearly the same problem that firecop90conv describes except my window does index down so I don't think it's the inside door module/window regulator in my case. While the problem slowly...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-29-2011, 06:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 19,688
Posted By kd6awa

George De started a new thread with his question...

George De started a new thread with his question (Post #12 in this thread) (c6-tech-performance/2888482-how-do-you-remove-driver-side-door-latch-locking-mechanism.html...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
08-25-2011, 07:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 16,575
Posted By kd6awa

Found out (that hard way) that the door sill trim...

Found out (that hard way) that the door sill trim has to be lifted up at the rear before removing the B pillar trim. The B pillar trim has a hole that the clip on the door sill trim passes through as...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
11-25-2009, 06:35 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,214
Posted By kd6awa

I haven't noticed any issues. I figure the...

I haven't noticed any issues. I figure the sensor's now sampling the air that's directly underneath the dash (since the unit is now simply hanging from the wire) rather than from in front of the...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
11-24-2009, 06:58 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 7,214
Posted By kd6awa

I had the same problem with the temperature...

I had the same problem with the temperature sensor fan last winter when the cold weather finally arrived (and the car was only a few months old). I think the sensor being mounted to the dashboard...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-08-2009, 06:16 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,988
Posted By kd6awa

I just went over to the NAVTEQ store...

I just went over to the NAVTEQ store (www.navteq.com) to see what their update prices are. Seems their mapping database is used by BMW & Chrysler. Update price is... $199 !

Next I tried the...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-22-2009, 08:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,266
Posted By kd6awa

This buzz source isn't quite behind the radio, but may help some...

I got rid of a buzz that was near the ignition switch and while this thread's about a noise behind the radio, it might help (especially the one comment that said their noise was cold temperature...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-22-2009, 08:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,427
Posted By kd6awa

Don't remove the black plastic from the key

The key I bought from Ace Hardware was one of those with the black plastic on the user interface end (namely the part you hold onto). I took it off because I wanted the key as thin as possible and...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-08-2009, 06:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 624
Posted By kd6awa

When I added an AUX INPUT cable through the XM...

When I added an AUX INPUT cable through the XM connector on my 08 'vert, I just released the top-up/top-down switch when the lid was still fully opened, turned off the ignition and proceeded to...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-03-2009, 07:07 PM
Replies: 83
Views: 3,198
Posted By kd6awa

GM 4718 approval's listed on the back of the 5 qt...

GM 4718 approval's listed on the back of the 5 qt Mobil 0-30W jug that I bought from WalMart two months ago. And there's a WalMart logo on the front label, so I assume this is some special retail...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-22-2009, 07:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,520
Posted By kd6awa

If you don't want to permanently alter the...

If you don't want to permanently alter the factory wire harness as a result of cutting and splicing in the audio cable, here's what I did: purchase the Peripheral PXHGMTX harness for PXDPGMT ($15...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
01-14-2009, 07:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 810
Posted By kd6awa

I've used the Fram valve in the car I had before...

I've used the Fram valve in the car I had before buying my 'vette a few months ago (a TA, whose oil pan looks the same). What I liked about the Fram valve was the rubber/plastic tube. I could drain...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-28-2008, 07:21 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,171
Posted By kd6awa

I may have figured it out

I think I may have had the same noise problem on a 'vert I purchased in mid-Aug 08 (my first!) and finally fixed it a few weeks ago. I traced it down to an opening at the top of the windshield pillar...
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