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Forum: C5 Tech
11-14-2014, 02:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 20,615
Posted By Old Horsepower

I guess I should have watched video! It took me...

I guess I should have watched video! It took me all afternoon. Had to keep rereading instructions. Struggled with wires in connectors. Now that its done I realize I should have done this long ago...
Forum: C5 Tech
11-13-2014, 01:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 20,615
Posted By Old Horsepower

The LMC5 from Compliance Parts is what I used. I...

The LMC5 from Compliance Parts is what I used. I did search on internet and it seemed that was the one that worked. I think I had more then one issue with column lock. And I also used their Unlocker...
Forum: C5 Tech
11-12-2014, 04:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 20,615
Posted By Old Horsepower

I know that was an old post but it saved me!...

I know that was an old post but it saved me! Thank you for the list of those fuses. I installed
the CLB but still was getting "Service Column Lock" message. I think it was fuse 23 that was B/O....
Forum: C5 Tech
08-06-2014, 03:51 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,253
Posted By Old Horsepower

Does that code have to do with steering wheel...

Does that code have to do with steering wheel position sensor? What year is you C5? If its a newer one you can get that part (sensor). If it is an older C5 like say a 1999 there is no fix. Sensor is...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-10-2014, 03:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 840
Posted By Old Horsepower

For your 98 there about $60 each at Tire Rack....

For your 98 there about $60 each at Tire Rack. Schrader, original that came on car. Usually not on web site you have to call them. You rebuilt some and replaced others?? It is usually best to just...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-10-2014, 02:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 671
Posted By Old Horsepower

Did it used to work? Did you check your tire...

Did it used to work? Did you check your tire pressure? (Low pressure will not let it turn on)
Could also be a tire pressure sensor not reporting. You'll figure it out, good luck!
Forum: C5 Tech
05-29-2014, 10:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 579
Posted By Old Horsepower

Heck if everything is tight and where it should...

Heck if everything is tight and where it should be - lube it. Maybe a quick spray of penetrating oil.
Forum: C5 Tech
05-21-2014, 02:36 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,401
Posted By Old Horsepower

Well you could check some basic things - Do the...

Well you could check some basic things -
Do the cooling fans come on when you turn on AC?
Does the clutch engage, can you hear a click at clutch when you turn on AC?
Is the clutch getting power?...
Forum: C5 Tech
04-22-2014, 03:11 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,279
Posted By Old Horsepower

There are no memory buttons on door?? Memory 1...

There are no memory buttons on door?? Memory 1 and Memory 2. You set things how you want them then
hold 1 or 2 until light flashes. It also remembers the keys. If one driver sets it up and then you...
Forum: C5 Tech
04-02-2014, 12:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 577
Posted By Old Horsepower

And the 2013 GS has some big wide tires on the...

And the 2013 GS has some big wide tires on the rear. Bigger then C5. So if you use the GS rear sway bar it will be to big and make rear slide in corners. Go a little smaller in rear so you have a...
Forum: C5 Tech
03-11-2014, 10:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 622
Posted By Old Horsepower

http://www.westcoastcorvette.com/p-263-corvette-ch...

http://www.westcoastcorvette.com/p-263-corvette-chrome-wheel-exchange-gm-set-1997-1999-c5.aspx
Forum: C5 Tech
03-11-2014, 09:48 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,239
Posted By Old Horsepower

Like Bill Curlee said. Clear all of them. Then...

Like Bill Curlee said. Clear all of them. Then see what shows up as you drive it for a few days. That's the best way to start.
Forum: C5 Tech
03-06-2014, 02:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,179
Posted By Old Horsepower

I bought the Z06 Red Calipers from GM. Everything...

I bought the Z06 Red Calipers from GM. Everything new inside - powder coated. About $400 but you just bolt em on and your done. Since I was in there I also went with ss brake hoses and new rotors....
Forum: C5 Tech
03-02-2014, 02:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,246
Posted By Old Horsepower

Thanks for the education. I bought my 99 3 years...

Thanks for the education. I bought my 99 3 years ago. The brake fluid was really bad. Worst I have seen. So it took me awhile but now everything is new. I replaced the master cylinder also. I just...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-26-2014, 01:42 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,009
Posted By Old Horsepower

:iagree:

:iagree:
Forum: C5 Tech
02-26-2014, 01:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,603
Posted By Old Horsepower

My results were the other way. I couldn't tell...

My results were the other way. I couldn't tell any difference in power but the idle was smoother with the Iridium's.
Forum: C5 Tech
02-24-2014, 01:14 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,246
Posted By Old Horsepower

Two months ago West Coast Corvettes had a sale on...

Two months ago West Coast Corvettes had a sale on new GM red powder coated calipers for around $400. So that's what I did. I figured just start with new everything and be done with it. And I change...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-24-2014, 01:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,078
Posted By Old Horsepower

And also are the fobs the correct ones for your...

And also are the fobs the correct ones for your Vette? Just any GM fob will not work.
Forum: C5 Tech
01-28-2014, 02:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,195
Posted By Old Horsepower

You know if there is too much additive the rear...

You know if there is too much additive the rear will feel perfect as you say.
But when you apply the power to the point of wheel spin only one wheel will be getting the power. The clutch will be...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-31-2013, 02:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,491
Posted By Old Horsepower

"That capability disappeared on the C6 and now...

"That capability disappeared on the C6 and now C7."
Wow I didn't know that. I just thought all Vette's read thier own codes.
My 07 Harley (and of course all newer ones) read their own codes...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-31-2013, 02:38 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 4,956
Posted By Old Horsepower

Another 160 thermostat here. But it doesn't run...

Another 160 thermostat here. But it doesn't run at 160. Usually 170's and 180's which is where I like it. Like someone here just said - Your search should have turned up tons of info on this.
Forum: C5 Tech
12-15-2013, 03:00 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,826
Posted By Old Horsepower

Maybe give them a call - 256 383-6868 Ask them...

Maybe give them a call - 256 383-6868 Ask them what size bolts you need. Then go to local hardware store.
Forum: C5 Tech
12-11-2013, 01:23 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 558
Posted By Old Horsepower

Stainless Steel Brake Lines

Is there a type or brand better then others? Thanks for any advice. I did a search but couldn't find much info.
Forum: C5 Tech
11-23-2013, 02:10 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,889
Posted By Old Horsepower

Perfect instructions! Some people think its too...

Perfect instructions! Some people think its too complicated and needs to be done by a shop.
Forum: C5 Tech
11-22-2013, 03:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,889
Posted By Old Horsepower

Thank you for the reply. Yes I think I will go...

Thank you for the reply. Yes I think I will go for the D4. I know about the partial fluid change with pan
and filter removal. But that's ok. I figure after a few times of doing that it should be ok....
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