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Forum: C5 General
03-11-2014, 01:28 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 873
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

Here is a C5 clutch install document...

Here is a C5 clutch install document (http://redshift.homestead.com/files/c5_clutch_install.pdf) (The old DIY Dope Clutch Install Guide)

Will pretty much need to follow those steps to get the...
Forum: C5 General
03-11-2014, 01:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 873
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

find a friend with a lift...The rear IRS...

find a friend with a lift...The rear IRS subframe, rear diff, transmission is going to have to come out to remove the torque-tube and get to the bellhousing.... not an easy task in your driveway on...
Forum: C5 General
03-11-2014, 12:47 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 7,601
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

The ripe old age of 32 when I bought my C5Z, used...

The ripe old age of 32 when I bought my C5Z, used w/50K miles...
Forum: C5 General
03-11-2014, 08:16 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,827
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

You are most welcome to it :cheers:

You are most welcome to it :cheers:
Forum: C5 General
03-10-2014, 06:33 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,827
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

my Vararam is sitting in the corner of my...

my Vararam is sitting in the corner of my garage...fit and finish was terrible, only had it on the car a few months before going back to the Black Wing....

anyone local to cypress is more than...
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
03-10-2014, 06:11 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,798
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

Those comments in the news article were...

Those comments in the news article were unnecessary and calloused...sadly that seems to be the norm with news sites/peanut gallery section..I bet they would not utter those words in person.


RIP...
Forum: C5 General
01-17-2014, 04:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 866
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

You may also consider the LMC5 bypass from...

You may also consider the LMC5 bypass from compliance parts if you keep getting the message. I eventually had to go that route.

http://www.complianceparts.com/lmc5description.html
Forum: C5 General
01-13-2014, 07:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,440
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

^^^400 is a deal! Most shops around here are...

^^^400 is a deal! Most shops around here are starting to ask 5+, contingent on mods etc...

OP, great numbers for mods done and 91 octane!
Forum: C5 General
01-13-2014, 07:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,530
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

These are always fun to chase down, that is a...

These are always fun to chase down, that is a great thread for starting off point. Over the years I have replaced batteries, cleaned grounds, bypassed VATs with a resistor inline, deleted Column...
Forum: C5 General
01-03-2014, 04:39 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 951
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

I am thinking that is the reason for the IRS...

I am thinking that is the reason for the IRS subframe and tq tube being removed...probably thru in a new clutch, pressure plate and flywheel to boot....
Forum: C5 General
11-14-2013, 07:48 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,404
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

My usual daily ...

My usual daily
http://i40.tinypic.com/10nwz81.jpg

However the Z06 is back on daily duty, T56 in the f-boat **** the bed a few weeks ago..

http://i40.tinypic.com/24qpfdu.jpg
Forum: C5 General
10-18-2013, 05:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,502
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

Yep the BOSS LS does not even come close....I...

Yep the BOSS LS does not even come close....I stirred the pot a little on SVTperformance, as I used to own several cobras and still post from time to time...suffice to say, quite a few of the ford...
Forum: C5 General
09-09-2013, 06:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,897
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

agreed, drain old oil, pour in some cheap oil and...

agreed, drain old oil, pour in some cheap oil and new filter with engine flush, idle only up to operating temp, don't drive and dump it again... then fill it backup with mobil etc and another filter....
Forum: C5 General
08-26-2013, 04:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,532
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

The rebuild parts kit specific to our cars cost...

The rebuild parts kit specific to our cars cost around 7-800 bucks, then plan on at least a 1000 bucks to pull and rebuild the transmission/re-install..Unless you are capable of R&R'ng it. Had to...
Forum: C5 General
08-26-2013, 04:01 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,004
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

my H/C/I 99 Hugger SS is faster than my bolt-on...

my H/C/I 99 Hugger SS is faster than my bolt-on Z, but no where near as fun to drive, unless its raining...then it gets real fun! I have contemplated a H/C swap for the Z, but it is just too reliable...
Forum: C5 General
06-13-2013, 04:26 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 876
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

That Dewitts setup is nice! That is the rad I...

That Dewitts setup is nice! That is the rad I have been eyeing, going to try skyvonee's DIY shroud seal and another thorough cleaning, as well as a flush. If that does not do it, will likely order...
Forum: C5 General
06-13-2013, 03:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 876
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

Excellent write-up on the silicone/foam seal!...

Excellent write-up on the silicone/foam seal! :cheers: I will try that next, my tuner has already lowered the temps for fan activation
Forum: C5 General
06-13-2013, 02:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 876
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

Mine is starting to see 220-230ish temps in...

Mine is starting to see 220-230ish temps in stop'n'go rush hour traffic. Once moving will drop back to mid 190s to 205, this is with AC on. We are getting close to 100 in the afternoon and relative...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
06-10-2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,492
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

Looks great!!! Anyone know if there will be a...

Looks great!!! Anyone know if there will be a lodge and paddock suites?
Forum: C5 General
05-29-2013, 10:52 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,296
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

The tick master is the real answer to this issue....

The tick master is the real answer to this issue. The stock/oem style masters are inadequate even in stock trim. I finally pulled the trigger on the Tick as Christmas gift to myself and could not be...
Forum: C5 General
05-29-2013, 10:47 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 15,076
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

I use VR1 synthetic now, 10W-30. Previously used...

I use VR1 synthetic now, 10W-30. Previously used Rotella T6 syn 5w-40 and Castrol 0W-30. My hot idle pressure has always hovered around 30 PSI, give or take. From what I understand, this is...
Forum: C5 General
04-15-2013, 04:48 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,360
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

:iagree: if budget is not much of an issue, go...

:iagree: if budget is not much of an issue, go this route. Replace lifters and lifter trays while you are at it....
Forum: C5 Tech
03-19-2013, 05:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,010
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

TSP is now making their LTs in stainless, priced...

TSP is now making their LTs in stainless, priced very well.
Forum: C5 Tech
03-17-2013, 01:32 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,477
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

If I recall correctly, had to let quite a bit of...

If I recall correctly, had to let quite a bit of that rod out. I did this at both ends as well. If you want I will take a pic under my dash today, so you can have a frame of reference.
Forum: C5 Tech
03-16-2013, 01:57 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,245
Posted By Dave_2003_TRZ06

well actually the tick mc does reduce the amount...

well actually the tick mc does reduce the amount of travel needed for full engagement, but I would probably talk to tick 1st, or go the route already suggested by bumble-z
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