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Forum: C5 General
06-29-2010, 05:21 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 622
Posted By Texas Dave

My car had 4 owners before me. The one...

My car had 4 owners before me. The one immediately before me had it for 50 miles.
He bought it, drove it home, his wife threw a fit, and he drove it back to the dealer.
Forum: C5 General
06-23-2010, 01:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 615
Posted By Texas Dave

:lurk:

:lurk:
Forum: C5 General
06-23-2010, 01:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 883
Posted By Texas Dave

I've seen after market removable hard tops, but...

I've seen after market removable hard tops, but don't recall a factory option. I may be wrong.
Forum: C5 General
06-23-2010, 01:43 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 883
Posted By Texas Dave

2004's? :D my 2003 vert has the 50 logos,...

2004's? :D

my 2003 vert has the 50 logos, but isn't an AE.
Forum: C5 General
06-23-2010, 01:42 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,798
Posted By Texas Dave

If it's an option, I'd rather not. But sometimes...

If it's an option, I'd rather not. But sometimes it's not an option.
For the few times that I've done it, I haven't had any problems.
Forum: C5 Tech
06-23-2010, 01:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,091
Posted By Texas Dave

It's hard to pinpoint. I feel it mainly through...

It's hard to pinpoint. I feel it mainly through the floodboard and the dead pedal...

Been too hot and too busy lately to get a chance to investigate further.
Forum: C5 Tech
06-18-2010, 03:35 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,460
Posted By Texas Dave

I'm wondering if the OP ever found anything, as...

I'm wondering if the OP ever found anything, as mine does the exact same thing.
:lurk:
Forum: Southwest
06-18-2010, 03:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 571
Posted By Texas Dave

San Antonio area shop for torque tube bushing replacement?

I may need to replace my torque tube bushings, not entirely sure yet. Have a thread over here...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-18-2010, 03:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,091
Posted By Texas Dave

Need to replace torque tube bushings? What else could this be?

For a while now, my car's exhibited an odd vibration when sitting at red lights with the car in gear. If I shift to neutral it goes away. If I let off the brake a bit and let it roll a couple inches...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-18-2010, 02:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 742
Posted By Texas Dave

:lurk: I probably need to replace mine as...

:lurk:

I probably need to replace mine as well.
Forum: C5 Tech
06-16-2010, 03:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,275
Posted By Texas Dave

ahh. Maybe I can just reglue the frayed places...

ahh. Maybe I can just reglue the frayed places with some spray 77, then paint with flat black paint.
Forum: C5 Tech
06-16-2010, 03:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,275
Posted By Texas Dave

Digging up a couple month old thread here.. but...

Digging up a couple month old thread here.. but that's my concern too. With 100+ degree ambient temps, would the added heat from the engine start causing problems with the paint?

Mine's all dirty...
Forum: C5 General
06-16-2010, 02:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,852
Posted By Texas Dave

looks like it was the same place on mine, but...

looks like it was the same place on mine, but instead of pinched, it had just fallen apart. Replaced with some fuel line and seems to be running smoother now. Will see how the drive home from work...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-16-2010, 02:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 500
Posted By Texas Dave

Yup, goes to the PCV. Saw this picture on another...

Yup, goes to the PCV. Saw this picture on another thread talking about installtion of the catch can on older style systems, which is what I have:...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-16-2010, 02:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 500
Posted By Texas Dave

http://mailserver.emivestaerospace.com/dave/photo5...

http://mailserver.emivestaerospace.com/dave/photo5.jpg
I think it goes to the PCV or EGR, it looks like where people mount the oil catch cans.

I replaced it with a piece of fuel line the guy at...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-16-2010, 01:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 500
Posted By Texas Dave

Sooo could this be the cause of my P0171 & P0174 Lean issues?

http://mailserver.emivestaerospace.com/dave/photo.jpg
http://mailserver.emivestaerospace.com/dave/photo2.jpg
http://mailserver.emivestaerospace.com/dave/photo4.jpg

:D
Forum: C5 General
06-16-2010, 11:52 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,852
Posted By Texas Dave

You guys have any luck with this? Mine developed...

You guys have any luck with this? Mine developed it a couple weeks ago, and its steadily getting more often, and now it's starting to idle really bad and hesitate when accelerating.
I've inspected...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-15-2010, 05:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,844
Posted By Texas Dave

Thanks. I was able to get the fan assembly out,...

Thanks. I was able to get the fan assembly out, and sure enough there was some debris stuck in the fan. Cleared it out and its running fine now.
Forum: C5 General
06-15-2010, 05:37 PM
Replies: 663
Views: 89,638
Posted By Texas Dave

Since my issue wasn't able to be fixed by...

Since my issue wasn't able to be fixed by ABSFixer, it cost me $650 out of pocket for a new ABS module. So for what you paid to have someone else do it isn't really that bad.
06-14-2010, 07:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 539
Posted By Texas Dave

Thanks for all the responses. I've already...

Thanks for all the responses.

I've already made up an adapter plate with the help of some wood working friends at work. Was just wondering if there was anything else wiring wise I needed to be...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-14-2010, 07:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 5,844
Posted By Texas Dave

Cooling fan removal?

I've tried searching, but I don't think I'm finding what I'm looking for.

My right cooling fan on the radiator has seized up. Is there an easy way to remove it or get in there to see if something...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-12-2010, 11:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 351
Posted By Texas Dave

ah ha! Part #15 on the second link is what I'm...

ah ha! Part #15 on the second link is what I'm looking for.

Thanks!
Forum: C5 Tech
06-12-2010, 07:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 351
Posted By Texas Dave

Air duct posts?

Can anyone help me find the part numbers for the two body clip like posts that the air duct plugs in to in order to hold it in place? They mount in the top fan / radiator shroud and then the air duct...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-12-2010, 06:54 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 546
Posted By Texas Dave

Problem with A/C compressor turning off and on. Fixed.

Symptom: When sitting still the A/C compressor would come on and off.

Problem: Debris in right fan was preventing it from turning, causing the pressure in the a/c system to climb to the safety cut...
06-12-2010, 04:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 539
Posted By Texas Dave

Just Checking... Replacing entire system. Anything else needed?

I'm going to replace the stock Bose system in my c5 vert with a new JVC head unit and some infinity speakers.
From what I read I'll need to run a new turn on wire from the fuse panel in the...
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