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Forum: C5 General
02-19-2011, 08:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,882
Posted By Coolface08

no, i am pretty sure it was driver error.

no, i am pretty sure it was driver error.
Forum: C5 General
02-19-2011, 07:20 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,882
Posted By Coolface08

Just ran off the road, grass stuck between tire and rim

Like the title says, I just lost control and spun out off the road. There is very little damage to the car, but I am worried about a large chunk of grass, that got wedged between the tire and the rim...
Forum: C5 General
01-20-2011, 10:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,004
Posted By Coolface08

Beautiful car patches!

Beautiful car patches!
Forum: C5 General
01-20-2011, 10:31 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,311
Posted By Coolface08

My father put pressure in the tire to "last"...

My father put pressure in the tire to "last" until i drive it to a place that will fix it.

DIC says 46 psi!! :shocked:
Forum: C5 General
01-20-2011, 08:36 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,311
Posted By Coolface08

When i called the place i bought them from, they...

When i called the place i bought them from, they straight up told me no.
Forum: C5 General
01-19-2011, 04:40 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,311
Posted By Coolface08

What about with your standard tire patch kit? ...

What about with your standard tire patch kit?

http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/41xjVQvErTL._SL500_AA280_.jpg
Forum: C5 General
01-19-2011, 03:49 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 4,311
Posted By Coolface08

Can you patch a run-flat?

I have a leak in my left rear runflat tire, looks to be a screw or nail of some sort. The leak is very, very slight and only loss a couple PSI over the course of 24 hours, and the leak may have been...
Forum: C5 General
09-28-2010, 10:44 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 887
Posted By Coolface08

I hear ya but it was one of those circumstances...

I hear ya but it was one of those circumstances when I'm running late and drove there with the top down, obviously I'm gonna put it back on when parking and I just put it into place, got side...
Forum: C5 General
09-28-2010, 06:16 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 887
Posted By Coolface08

Would probably take some bondo and/or heavy...

Would probably take some bondo and/or heavy buffing...it's pretty fubared.

http://img709.imageshack.us/gal.php?g=20100928170002720.jpg
Forum: C5 General
09-28-2010, 05:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 887
Posted By Coolface08

white painted top.

white painted top.
Forum: C5 General
09-28-2010, 05:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 887
Posted By Coolface08

I joined the club today

Yep, my top flew off on the highway. Top is "structurally" fine but it hit blacktop so obviously has some gnarly scratches.

What's my best course of action?
Forum: C5 General
09-27-2010, 08:56 PM
Replies: 196
Views: 11,241
Posted By Coolface08

bought in april, '99, 90k miles, $15,500

bought in april, '99, 90k miles, $15,500
Forum: C5 General
09-13-2010, 08:57 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,813
Posted By Coolface08

Anyone else find that ONLY black cars can pull...

Anyone else find that ONLY black cars can pull off those louvers? That c5 looks fantastic.
Forum: C5 General
09-07-2010, 11:40 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,813
Posted By Coolface08

I bought a 99 coupe with 90,000 miles in april...

I bought a 99 coupe with 90,000 miles in april (also for 15k!!).

The issues with the car I've had thus far:

The oil pressure sensor was and is out. Chances are any older C5 you look at will...
Forum: C5 General
09-05-2010, 06:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 890
Posted By Coolface08

Now that the BSM's are off of my car, I think I'm...

Now that the BSM's are off of my car, I think I'm going to make them into a pair of awesome sparring swords. Now THAT would be awesome and non nerdy.
Forum: C5 General
09-05-2010, 03:48 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 890
Posted By Coolface08

My attempt at BSM removal

My car is 10 years old, and at nearly 100,000 miles. I was worried about removing the BSMs that have been there for the entire life of the car. Here's the results:

I started with one of the small...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-24-2010, 09:46 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,208
Posted By Coolface08

Thank you. :cheers:

Thank you. :cheers:
Forum: C5 Tech
08-24-2010, 01:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,208
Posted By Coolface08

Is my fuel sending unit going out?

Today, at 3/4 tank, my C5 decided to show empty on the gauge, nothing for range, etc. When I shut the car off and turned it back on, everything was working properly again. Is this a sign that my fuel...
Forum: C5 General
08-17-2010, 03:18 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,386
Posted By Coolface08

I think it was more of an "oh sheet"...

I think it was more of an "oh sheet" :willy:
Forum: C5 General
08-17-2010, 02:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,386
Posted By Coolface08

I just decided to glue it back on where the bolts...

I just decided to glue it back on where the bolts were. Drove the car around and it doesn't seem like anything else is wrong. Lucky.
Forum: C5 General
08-17-2010, 03:41 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,386
Posted By Coolface08

So I pulled a dukes of hazard in my C5

Nearby, an oil rig or some bull**** exploded, and now there is a detour because they had to shut down the highway that it runs along.

For legits:...
Forum: C5 General
06-18-2010, 08:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 271
Posted By Coolface08

Anyone know what's wrong with my window?

http://img35.imageshack.us/img35/6691/windowc.png
The circled bit of discoloration. It's been that way for a while and never goes away. Any ideas?
Forum: C5 General
05-20-2010, 04:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,939
Posted By Coolface08

Best and safest way to clean engine compartment?

Hi all, just seeking some advice. My dad swears by the engine cleaning method of cool engine, spray with simple green, let sit for a couple of minutes, and spray with the garden hose. It works, as...
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
05-14-2010, 08:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,564
Posted By Coolface08

1981 C3 Corvette for Sale; South Louisiana

NOT my car, but a car in my hometown that I can say spawned my love for corvettes seeing it on the bus ride to school every day. It needs a good home. I went talk to the owner today and checked out...
Forum: C5 General
05-08-2010, 05:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,417
Posted By Coolface08

I might copy.

I might copy.
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