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Forum: C5 General
06-22-2022, 10:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 417
Posted By c51stvette

I have a 2001 convertible that I have owned since...

I have a 2001 convertible that I have owned since 2010 and now has 75000 miles. I have experienced many of the common failures/problems that have been highlighted in this forum : Rear drivers- side...
Forum: C5 Tech
11-10-2021, 04:28 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 222,345
Posted By c51stvette

Just did mine last weekend with the 3M window...

Just did mine last weekend with the 3M window weld and primer. Pretty easy to apply. We will see how it holds up. Thanks to the tipsters on this forum.
Forum: C5 General
12-06-2019, 02:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,781
Posted By c51stvette

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2001 A4 bought in 2010 with 24,500 miles, now has 68,500 miles
...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-06-2019, 07:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,696
Posted By c51stvette

I purchased assemblies from Rock Auto. I think...

I purchased assemblies from Rock Auto. I think they carry the AC Delco brand
Forum: C5 Tech
08-24-2019, 08:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,423
Posted By c51stvette

Gas stabilzer, fill tank, change oil and filter,...

Gas stabilzer, fill tank, change oil and filter, remove the battery (and keep it in the garage). Starts up every spring. Been doing it this way for over 15 years.
Forum: C5 General
01-05-2019, 10:13 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,739
Posted By c51stvette

Wow. At your age and that price I would consider...

Wow. At your age and that price I would consider dropping collision insurance. That cost is what kept me away from vettes at your age.
Forum: C5 Tech
12-04-2018, 10:27 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,407
Posted By c51stvette

Future video suggestions : spark plug...

Future video suggestions : spark plug replacement , harmonic balancer, rear axle seals, oil pressure sensor, fuel level sensors, hvac display resolder
Forum: C5 General
06-27-2018, 09:01 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 11,104
Posted By c51stvette

I got my 2001 convertible up to 135 mph on the...

I got my 2001 convertible up to 135 mph on the Seney straight with the top down and decided that was fast enough. Engine was still pulling strong.
Forum: C5 General
05-08-2018, 10:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,040
Posted By c51stvette

Forgot one repair on my list-drivers side rear...

Forgot one repair on my list-drivers side rear axle seal last summer
Forum: C5 General
05-08-2018, 10:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,040
Posted By c51stvette

Bought my 2001 convertible 8 years ago with...

Bought my 2001 convertible 8 years ago with 24,000 miles. Now at 62,000.
New tires-Michelin non runflats $1100
All the following replaced myself. Ignition switch, hazard bypass, daytime...
Forum: C5 General
02-07-2018, 09:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,346
Posted By c51stvette

Great find, thank you for posting the link.

Great find, thank you for posting the link.
Forum: C5 General
12-02-2017, 09:52 PM
Replies: 191
Views: 18,874
Posted By c51stvette

90 Miata 96 Ford Ranger 09 Chrysler Town &...

90 Miata
96 Ford Ranger
09 Chrysler Town & Country
13 Ford Focus
Forum: C5 General
11-11-2017, 06:54 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,777
Posted By c51stvette

358 miles , 2001, A4, 3.15 ratio

358 miles , 2001, A4, 3.15 ratio
Forum: C5 General
01-16-2017, 09:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,993
Posted By c51stvette

Corvette magazine is my favorite although i...

Corvette magazine is my favorite although i subscribe to Vette magazine also.
Forum: C5 General
12-16-2016, 09:29 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,201
Posted By c51stvette

I agree , SoCal weather is the best, but the...

I agree , SoCal weather is the best, but the population density and cost has kept me a visitor only.
Forum: C5 General
10-04-2016, 08:48 PM
Replies: 190
Views: 12,069
Posted By c51stvette

2001 convertible bought May 2010 used at 24,500...

2001 convertible
bought May 2010 used at 24,500 miles
today have 56,500 miles
Forum: C5 General
09-29-2016, 09:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,070
Posted By c51stvette

Thanks for sharing. There was guy on this forum...

Thanks for sharing. There was guy on this forum a couple of years ago who shared his costs from new up to 200,000 miles. A good portion of his cost of ownership was tires and depreciation.
Forum: C5 General
07-11-2016, 09:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 551
Posted By c51stvette

If you do drive all the way, and you have lots of...

If you do drive all the way, and you have lots of time, I suggest you finish your trip through PA on the Lincoln Highway. Lots of nice little towns and in many areas better pavement than the Pa...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-14-2016, 09:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 6,321
Posted By c51stvette

I just did this repair a week ago. The job was...

I just did this repair a week ago. The job was made easier for me by first removing the "waterfall" , then remove the compartment cover (between the seats). There are 4 nuts that hold the...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-14-2016, 09:38 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,668
Posted By c51stvette

He will be greatly missed. I always searched his...

He will be greatly missed. I always searched his posts when I needed electrical info. Hopefully his family can read some of these posts to see how much he helped other people.
Forum: Great Lakes
06-01-2016, 09:54 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,780
Posted By c51stvette

Yes , I hope to be there. Just finishing up...

Yes , I hope to be there. Just finishing up putting a new ignition switch in my 2001. Bought my tickets back in February.
Forum: Great Lakes
06-01-2016, 09:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,502
Posted By c51stvette

Well I started this thread and I got very lucky. ...

Well I started this thread and I got very lucky. I found 2 tickets on Detroit Craigslist last Thursday and the guy did not gouge me. Found a hotel in Fishers, Indiana at midnight Friday. Drove to...
Forum: Great Lakes
04-09-2016, 10:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,502
Posted By c51stvette

Thanks again for the replies. I will see what I...

Thanks again for the replies. I will see what I can find.
Forum: C5 General
04-06-2016, 10:02 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 10,247
Posted By c51stvette

My 2001 shut off once while driving and I was...

My 2001 shut off once while driving and I was able to restart it by dumping it into neutral. I got it home and after checking the battery and starter I did the "Bill Curlee" ignition switch clean...
Forum: Great Lakes
02-28-2016, 08:15 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,502
Posted By c51stvette

Thank you to all who have replied. That is the...

Thank you to all who have replied. That is the local knowledge I am looking for. I will try to PM blacksedan87.
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