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Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-17-2013, 06:57 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 13,221
Posted By mtdoragary

The first thing I'd do is add 57-style shark...

The first thing I'd do is add 57-style shark teeth to that blah toothless mouth!
Forum: C5 Tech
12-24-2012, 10:47 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,222
Posted By mtdoragary

Thank! Good suggestion!

Thank! Good suggestion!
Forum: C7 General Discussion
12-23-2012, 01:11 PM
Replies: 310
Views: 64,112
Posted By mtdoragary

That bar oughta have teeth!

That bar oughta have teeth!
Forum: C5 Tech
12-23-2012, 12:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,222
Posted By mtdoragary

Yep, replacing the relay that closes the...

Yep, replacing the relay that closes the headlamps was my next move and i was hoping someone would steer me to it. Not that I'm lazy, but I'm preparing my house in Florida for sale and preparing a...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-23-2012, 10:06 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,222
Posted By mtdoragary

I appreciate your help and concern. I don't know...

I appreciate your help and concern. I don't know how long you've been in electronics, but I've been in it for nearly fifty years and I know of no definitive way to address an intermittent problem. By...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-23-2012, 07:08 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,222
Posted By mtdoragary

It never discharges if I remember to connect its...

It never discharges if I remember to connect its battery tender. I have to think of the Vette as just another boat.
Forum: C5 Tech
12-22-2012, 09:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,222
Posted By mtdoragary

No, not an everyday occurence, but a four times a...

No, not an everyday occurence, but a four times a year occurence. And there's the rub! Short of hooking up an ammeter every time I shut down, I can think of no other way to find the problem. I think...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-22-2012, 09:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,222
Posted By mtdoragary

It usually goes into sleep mode but occasionally...

It usually goes into sleep mode but occasionally doesn't, and zaps the battery - four so far this year!
Forum: C5 Tech
12-22-2012, 09:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,222
Posted By mtdoragary

It does NOT stop. But if they DO click when you...

It does NOT stop. But if they DO click when you disconnect the battery, that means they are ebergized when the ignition is off. How could the battery NOT discharge with such a configuration???
Forum: C5 Tech
12-22-2012, 07:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 14,955
Posted By mtdoragary

I have the same problem with the ignition turned...

I have the same problem with the ignition turned off, not ACC. Periodically my battery will drain in a few hours and as I charge it, the headlight controller will click continuously. All my grounds...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-22-2012, 07:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,222
Posted By mtdoragary

They open when they are supposed to and they...

They open when they are supposed to and they close when they are supposed to. Which relay would be closing them?
Forum: C5 Tech
12-22-2012, 07:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,222
Posted By mtdoragary

Four hours later and still 51%. Looks like I'm...

Four hours later and still 51%. Looks like I'm in for my fourth battery this year.
Forum: C5 Tech
12-22-2012, 03:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,222
Posted By mtdoragary

It's the third new battery I've put in this year....

It's the third new battery I've put in this year. The battery charge is now up ton51% and the clicking continues. I unplugged the headlight motors and the clicking stopped. The headlights are down:...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-22-2012, 01:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,222
Posted By mtdoragary

battery goes down; clicking right fender when charger hooked up

My battery goes down quickly if I don't keep trickle charger connected. When I connect the charger I get a clicking sound below the right headlight area until the voltage gets up to about ten volts....
Forum: C5 General
10-06-2012, 03:15 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 54,307
Posted By mtdoragary

I still have a few sets. PM me.

I still have a few sets. PM me.
Forum: C5 Tech
10-03-2012, 04:27 PM
Replies: 2,095
Views: 1,135,468
Posted By mtdoragary

Same problem here. I've been through three...

Same problem here. I've been through three batteries in a year.
Forum: C5 General
10-02-2012, 06:41 AM
Replies: 206
Views: 72,862
Posted By mtdoragary

I removed my ACA's: my wife didn't like the look,...

I removed my ACA's: my wife didn't like the look, and it's her car! I put the original housings back in with 9011's and 9012's. They do a good job. I'll be eBaying my ACA's with the 35 watt HID's to...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-21-2012, 04:17 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 80,197
Posted By mtdoragary

products@danielsternlighting.com fat to fill...

products@danielsternlighting.com
fat to fill the space left by the disintegrated bushing.
Forum: C5 Tech
09-21-2012, 04:13 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,813
Posted By mtdoragary

Don't be. Baseline numbers are meaningless. The...

Don't be. Baseline numbers are meaningless. The only thing dynos are good for is measuring gains and comparing motors. Ten different dynos will give ten different (often vastly different) readings.
Forum: C5 Tech
09-21-2012, 04:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,925
Posted By mtdoragary

Worked for me, but that was the least of the...

Worked for me, but that was the least of the problems that resulted from the HID installation. I just ordered 9012's.
Forum: C5 Tech
09-21-2012, 09:39 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,568
Posted By mtdoragary

Mine doesn't, as far as I can tell.....

Mine doesn't, as far as I can tell.....
Forum: C5 Tech
09-21-2012, 09:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,925
Posted By mtdoragary

I used the relay harness the headlights still...

I used the relay harness the headlights still didn't lower except on high beam. Two brand new AGM batteries died with one week of non-use, with or without the relay harness. I just removed the HID's...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-21-2012, 06:07 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 80,197
Posted By mtdoragary

What more can I say? I followed the previous...

What more can I say? I followed the previous posts and replaced the front bushing using the Dorman bushing kit. I had to remove the cenetr section of my Corsa pipes and the belly pan. I'm waiting...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-20-2012, 07:54 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,083
Posted By mtdoragary

They're too busy trying to stay in their lane...

They're too busy trying to stay in their lane while blinded to bother with flashing. Happens to me all the time when I'm faced with HID's in stock headlight housings!
Forum: C5 Tech
09-20-2012, 12:31 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 80,197
Posted By mtdoragary

Not the same, and NONE of the bushings in the...

Not the same, and NONE of the bushings in the Dorman kit are even close. I'm getting the oversized pin kit that of the Vendors makes to deal with the problem.
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