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08-04-2021, 08:06 AM
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Posted By Entovetter

Congratulations to you!!! It has been a long...

Congratulations to you!!! It has been a long wait, but now you have a beautiful red rocket parked in your garage!!! Enjoy every minute; these cars are simply awesome.
it was great fun to meet with...
06-30-2021, 10:36 AM
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Posted By Entovetter

Just learned from my dealer this morning that my...

Just learned from my dealer this morning that my C8 has been built, and is bayed!!! They checked to see if they could find a delivery date, but nothing was shown, just “TBD.” We’ll see how long it...
06-28-2021, 08:57 AM
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Posted By Entovetter

6/28'ers: this is our week!

Many of us have 6/28 TPWs, myself included. I have my fingers crossed, and haven't seen any notices of BGA being shut down this week -- can someone confirm? I'm hoping my baby is born by the end of...
06-22-2021, 05:47 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 8,072
Posted By Entovetter

Here and waiting

I have my Paragon grille protectors here, waiting. All I need is my C8! I have looked at several new C8s at shows and have (sadly) seen bent fins and lots of bugs and debris in the radiator fins. ...
06-21-2021, 06:04 PM
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Views: 295,918
Posted By Entovetter

Marchie new to this thread

I’ve been viewing the Marchie thread with great interest, and have been learning from it. It’s been very interesting to see how everyone is progressing; also, I’ve learned how to track where my...
Forum: C5 General
01-19-2019, 05:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,780
Posted By Entovetter

There are adjustments you can make from multiple...

There are adjustments you can make from multiple approaches. You can adjust the window height, as well as the window tip-in; both can help here. And, as mentioned earlier, there are adjustments you...
Forum: C5 General
07-28-2016, 07:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,529
Posted By Entovetter

Route 6 across northern PA is a must. Stop and...

Route 6 across northern PA is a must. Stop and see the Grand Canyon of PA (Leonard Harrison State Park -- east side, because all the roads are paved), near Wellsboro. The main street through...
Forum: C5 General
07-28-2016, 06:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,942
Posted By Entovetter

Before you try anything drastic, try washing it...

Before you try anything drastic, try washing it with water and your favorite car wash soap. Most likely the "sap" is actually honeydew, a sugary waste product expelled by aphids or scale insects...
Forum: C5 General
03-19-2015, 09:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 530
Posted By Entovetter

Assuming your car is a '97 or '98, that is a...

Assuming your car is a '97 or '98, that is a "purge tube" from the fuel rails. Near as I can tell, if you have excess pressure from the fuel delivery system, it pushes it out into this tube which...
Forum: C5 General
04-18-2013, 12:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,702
Posted By Entovetter

Make sure the seat track-to-floor nuts are...

Make sure the seat track-to-floor nuts are tightened to specs (I think 39 ft-lbs). Some of the holes in the seat tracks are larger than the stud diameter, and it's possible for the track to move...
Forum: C5 General
03-28-2013, 08:38 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,773
Posted By Entovetter

My first set of Michelin AS ZPs were kept at 30...

My first set of Michelin AS ZPs were kept at 30 psi cold, with good alignment and balance. At 25,000 miles, the fronts were in very good shape with good tread, but the center of the rears was almost...
Forum: C5 General
03-18-2013, 09:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 825
Posted By Entovetter

Ahhhhhhhhh.......interesting. Thanks for that. ...

Ahhhhhhhhh.......interesting. Thanks for that. I had a feeling there had to be a better way than what I did!

Thank you!
Forum: C5 General
03-18-2013, 08:16 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 825
Posted By Entovetter

Air box removal -- what am I missing here?

Hi everyone,
This is an 'after-the-fact' question/complaint. I had to remove and then reinstall the air box on my '98. After hours of struggle, bruised and scraped-up arms, and some newly-minted...
Forum: C5 General
03-18-2013, 06:15 PM
Replies: 138
Views: 4,579
Posted By Entovetter

South central Pennsylvania, just north of...

South central Pennsylvania, just north of Carlisle. Snowing like a bugger here today. Where the heck is spring???
Forum: C5 General
03-13-2013, 10:10 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 5,096
Posted By Entovetter

Just under 8500 miles, central Pennsylvania to...

Just under 8500 miles, central Pennsylvania to Ellensburg, Washington, and back, with LOTS of side trips along the way......32 days. Bowling Green, Kansas City, Denver, then up the Rockies, back and...
Forum: C5 Tech
03-03-2013, 04:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 601
Posted By Entovetter

Just ordered the C6 Z51 bars from Gene Culley. ...

Just ordered the C6 Z51 bars from Gene Culley. The pics of the broken sways were a real eye-opener, and convinced me. Thanks for your comments.
Forum: C5 Tech
03-03-2013, 03:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 601
Posted By Entovetter

Thanks folks....very enlightening

I appreciate the responses. Pretty sure I'll go with new bars, for peace of mind. This forum is the greatest!
Forum: C5 Tech
03-03-2013, 01:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 601
Posted By Entovetter

Sway bar project, could use advice

Hi All...

I'm about to start a project refurbishing the sway bar system on my '98 with Z51, and I need some informed advice. I'm replacing the plastic end links with aluminum ones, and replacing...
02-15-2013, 11:10 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,757
Posted By Entovetter

Amazing C4 accident near Carlisle, PA

I passed this accident on Rt. 11, near Mechanicsburg, PA yesterday. Fortunately and unbelievably, no one was injured. A C4 ran into the rear of a sedan (I think the police calculated he was doing...
Forum: C5 General
01-19-2013, 07:04 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 2,636
Posted By Entovetter

My EZ-Pass is registered for my 3 vehicles, so I...

My EZ-Pass is registered for my 3 vehicles, so I have to switch it from vehicle to vehicle as needed. For a mounting system, I use a little suction-cup holder made specifically for EZ Passes that I...
Forum: C5 General
01-08-2013, 07:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,578
Posted By Entovetter

About a year and a half ago I saw a "Two Guys...

About a year and a half ago I saw a "Two Guys Garage" show on the Speed Channel where they installed the K&N intake on a C5. They cut a hole in the lower radiator cover so that the air filter would...
Forum: C5 General
11-03-2012, 06:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 620
Posted By Entovetter

Thanks guys!

Thanks guys!
Forum: C5 General
11-03-2012, 05:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 620
Posted By Entovetter

Air bridge fastener

Quick and simple question: How do you remove the plastic fastener that holds down the stock air bridge?

http://i49.tinypic.com/xg3dt.jpg

Is it a 'spruce tree' type fastener that you just pry...
Forum: C5 General
08-29-2012, 08:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,435
Posted By Entovetter

Thanks!

Thanks for the answers. Since my car was just in the fun field, I didn't think it would be judged (except for a celebrity pick). The photographer thing makes sense.
Forum: C5 General
08-28-2012, 05:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,435
Posted By Entovetter

Orange dot on windshield sticker at Carlisle

Does anyone who went to Carlisle know what was the meaning/purpose of the 1/2" orange dot that appeared on my FunField windshield sticker on Saturday? They seemed to be on most of the cars I looked...
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