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08-20-2012, 10:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,747
Posted By FirethornC5

FS: 1999 Convertible, Auto, Pewter w/Black Top, (RI) Northeast USA

SOLD 10-12-2012

For Sale is my personal 1999 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible, 5.7L LS1 V8, Auto Trans with 95k miles. This is a unique and rare color combination of Light Pewter Metallic exterior...
07-16-2011, 07:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 786
Posted By FirethornC5

Understood. Thank you.:D

Understood. Thank you.:D
07-16-2011, 12:08 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 952
Posted By FirethornC5

I just never return the "dirty" mitt to the wash...

I just never return the "dirty" mitt to the wash bucket before I spray it, rinse it and ring it out in the water bucket. I also never refill any bucket by spraying water back into it thus causing...
07-15-2011, 11:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 952
Posted By FirethornC5

All good stuff! Worth the wait! :cheers: ...

All good stuff! Worth the wait! :cheers:

When you wash your Vette after getting all the swirls out use the two bucket method with grates (one soap and one water). Autogeek has the grates too. ...
07-15-2011, 10:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 952
Posted By FirethornC5

I just detailed a Black car using Menzerna...

I just detailed a Black car using Menzerna compound/polishes and finished with Mequiars #26 using a PC with the proper uber pads. Looks amazing!

1st: Menzerna Power Gloss Compound to remove any...
07-15-2011, 08:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 786
Posted By FirethornC5

Let Me Google That For You...

Let Me Google That For You (http://www.lmgtfy.com/?q=raggtopp+convertible+top+cleaner)
Forum: C5 General
05-05-2011, 01:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 443
Posted By FirethornC5

GM Parts catalog! :woohoo:

GM Parts catalog! :woohoo:
Forum: C5 General
05-05-2011, 01:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 443
Posted By FirethornC5

01-03 Part# 24505098 Size = M6 x 1 x 12 2004...

01-03 Part# 24505098 Size = M6 x 1 x 12

2004 Part# 11515765 Size = M10 x 1.5 x 25
Forum: C5 General
04-27-2011, 09:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,407
Posted By FirethornC5

I did the washer fix also and still had the...

I did the washer fix also and still had the 'rock'. Your problem may actually be the same as mine where 1 or more of the 4 pivot point holes on the tracks have become larger in diameter due to wear...
Forum: C5 Tech
04-23-2011, 09:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 420
Posted By FirethornC5

Can you post any codes for us? Also, pull...

Can you post any codes for us?

Also, pull the passenger toe board and check the condition of the BCM. Water may have entered into the cabin from the cowl due to clogged drain udders.
Forum: C5 Tech
04-11-2011, 06:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 456
Posted By FirethornC5

Dorman makes these. Part# 711-023, sold in a...

Dorman makes these. Part# 711-023, sold in a pack of 5. I picked mine up at my local auto parts store.
Forum: C5 Tech
03-04-2011, 12:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,215
Posted By FirethornC5

I have an XS Power Cat back w/Borla X-pipe. No...

I have an XS Power Cat back w/Borla X-pipe. No drone and the sound is incredible! I can't vouch for performance gains. Do a forum search for XS Power. A Member is a distributor for the XS Power,...
Forum: C5 Tech
03-04-2011, 12:21 PM
Forum: C5 General
02-12-2011, 10:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 364
Posted By FirethornC5

I had the same problem. I noticed that the...

I had the same problem. I noticed that the membrane had impressions from the back of the horn pad pressing against it. I flipped the membrane over and this allowed the horn pad to strike the...
Forum: C5 Tech
11-02-2010, 01:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 632
Posted By FirethornC5

:iagree: Get a digital multimeter and check...

:iagree:

Get a digital multimeter and check the DC volts at the horn harness underneath the right front bumper with someone pressing the horn inside the car. If your have 12V than you need a set...
Forum: C5 Tech
11-02-2010, 01:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 683
Posted By FirethornC5

LOOKS GOOD! :thumbs: Fortunately we only...

LOOKS GOOD! :thumbs:

Fortunately we only have to worry about potholes here in the Northeast...not alligators! :rofl:
Forum: C5 Tech
11-02-2010, 12:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 680
Posted By FirethornC5

The slide is what controls the brightness of the...

The slide is what controls the brightness of the HUD display. Maybe that portion of the switch or wiring is bad?

Just a guess.
Forum: C5 Tech
11-01-2010, 08:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,530
Posted By FirethornC5

Yes, that chart is accurate and directly from...

Yes, that chart is accurate and directly from NGK.

I previously emailed NGK's Tech support about interchanging a TR5 vs. TR55 and they told me that the plugs are exactly the same with the...
Forum: C5 Tech
11-01-2010, 07:44 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 680
Posted By FirethornC5

Probably needs to be diag'ed. I'd probably start...

Probably needs to be diag'ed. I'd probably start with the HUD dimmer switch.

Other than that my other guess's would be the matrix display in the HUD projector or worse case the cluster.

Do...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-27-2010, 09:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 386
Posted By FirethornC5

I purchased the cluster w/HUD dimmer switch and...

I purchased the cluster w/HUD dimmer switch and wiring, and the projector of an auction site for $300. Upon taking my dash apart I found that my cluster was HUD ready. So I keep my original cluster...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-27-2010, 09:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 495
Posted By FirethornC5

:iagree: http://www.slowhawkperformance.com/...

:iagree:

http://www.slowhawkperformance.com/

:thumbs:
Forum: C5 Tech
09-27-2010, 09:14 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 386
Posted By FirethornC5

Love to help you out...if I lived near you...I...

Love to help you out...if I lived near you...I just installed HUD in my '99. Gotta be someone near you to help you out?
Forum: C5 Tech
09-27-2010, 09:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 706
Posted By FirethornC5

I use NGK TR5's. They work great.

I use NGK TR5's. They work great.
Forum: C5 General
09-27-2010, 09:08 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,270
Posted By FirethornC5

I bought my '99 this year with 86k on it. I'm the...

I bought my '99 this year with 86k on it. I'm the 4th Owner. The car was traded back to the original selling Dealer 2 times. Had all the same problems other C5 Owners have with less than half the...
Forum: Northeast
09-21-2010, 12:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 572
Posted By FirethornC5

We'll be there!:flag:

We'll be there!:flag:
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