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Forum: C5 General
07-23-2013, 07:32 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,584
Posted By DBLTRGR

My favorite thing is Corvette road trips; one,...

My favorite thing is Corvette road trips; one, two and sometimes three weeks at a time. Hard to stay out of the rain under those circumstances and the clean-up is the only issue. That won't stop me...
Forum: C5 General
05-16-2013, 10:05 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,270
Posted By DBLTRGR

Absolutely love my 04 C5 Coupe. No issues so far...

Absolutely love my 04 C5 Coupe. No issues so far at 22,000 miles.
Forum: C5 General
05-16-2013, 09:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,990
Posted By DBLTRGR

Other than the obvious, like checking for flood...

Other than the obvious, like checking for flood damage, there is nothing wrong with a 98 besides the typical issues, such as drain udders, windshield wiper motor flooding, cleaning the grounds,...
Forum: C5 General
05-01-2013, 07:12 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,603
Posted By DBLTRGR

I really like the wheels! New skids too? What...

I really like the wheels! New skids too? What kind?
Forum: C5 General
04-24-2013, 08:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 801
Posted By DBLTRGR

Drill baby, drill!

Drill baby, drill!
Forum: C5 General
03-24-2013, 06:24 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 4,558
Posted By DBLTRGR

How could I not LIKE that car!

How could I not LIKE that car!
Forum: C5 General
03-13-2013, 09:12 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 1,817
Posted By DBLTRGR

I took my Golden for ride in my Waco biplane...

I took my Golden for ride in my Waco biplane once. She was secured in the front seat. Thank goodness for goggles! She loved it and I got a slobber bath.
Forum: C5 General
03-04-2013, 10:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 32,955
Posted By DBLTRGR

Love the headlights on your car Bill.

Love the headlights on your car Bill.
Forum: C5 General
02-19-2013, 09:51 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 12,925
Posted By DBLTRGR

I kinda have to agree with this post. Most...

I kinda have to agree with this post. Most Corvette owners I've known are romantics (and I'm one of them) and have wanted a Vette since they rode in one in high school, Uncle Ralph bought one, they...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-13-2013, 10:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,010
Posted By DBLTRGR

Still looking for help.

Still looking for help.
Forum: C5 Tech
02-12-2013, 05:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,010
Posted By DBLTRGR

bump.

bump.
Forum: C5 Tech
02-11-2013, 01:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,010
Posted By DBLTRGR

Ok, roads were bare and dry today so I got out...

Ok, roads were bare and dry today so I got out and did the knock tests using the Torque ap on my Android phone. I did the test twice, starting at 35mph and hitting full throttle. The test only...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-09-2013, 10:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,010
Posted By DBLTRGR

You know... I have the Torque Ap for my...

You know... I have the Torque Ap for my smartphone and I think it gives a complete readout on it's knock sensor program. Just snowed here so it will be a few days, but I'll get out and test it and...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-09-2013, 08:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,010
Posted By DBLTRGR

I've had the car for about a year and it has been...

I've had the car for about a year and it has been there that long. Could a dirty MAF cause knock?
Forum: C5 Tech
02-09-2013, 08:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,010
Posted By DBLTRGR

That's not available here, but I've tried it on...

That's not available here, but I've tried it on road trips and the knocking stops. By the way, my engine is all stock except for a K&N air filter. I haven't had to clean or re-oil it yet.
Forum: C5 Tech
02-09-2013, 08:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,010
Posted By DBLTRGR

Who's That Knocking?

Getting knock on hard acceleration. I'm using 91 octane (no ethanol). I have 23,000 miles on original plugs and am wondering if I should try to change them or if I should have it tuned first. I'm...
Forum: C5 General
02-03-2013, 06:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,516
Posted By DBLTRGR

Jealous doesn't even begin to describe how I'm...

Jealous doesn't even begin to describe how I'm feeling right now! I love the Mesquite area. Locked in winter right now and won't even take the car for a drive around the neighborhood due to all...
Forum: C5 General
01-10-2013, 10:02 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 10,195
Posted By DBLTRGR

If you're in the habit of letting your fuel level...

If you're in the habit of letting your fuel level go below a half a tank, then you stand a good chance of getting condensation in your tank. Your symptoms sound like water in the fuel and the remedy...
Forum: C5 General
01-02-2013, 11:26 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 781
Posted By DBLTRGR

Ron, thank you! That does help.

Ron, thank you! That does help.
Forum: C5 General
01-02-2013, 07:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 781
Posted By DBLTRGR

I have the inside tire wear problem on my C5 and...

I have the inside tire wear problem on my C5 and it's ruined two sets of tires. I've had it aligned twice to try to solve the problem. Do you have the specs from your last alignment specifying what...
Forum: C5 General
01-01-2013, 01:07 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 8,958
Posted By DBLTRGR

Beer goggles....

Beer goggles....
Forum: C5 General
12-24-2012, 09:32 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 961
Posted By DBLTRGR

Gotta love this forum for great ideas.

Gotta love this forum for great ideas.
Forum: C5 General
12-24-2012, 11:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 961
Posted By DBLTRGR

Napa will sell you just the pulley itself,...

Napa will sell you just the pulley itself, without the arm, and it's pretty cheap. Rock Auto lists the pulley starting at $9.04 (Dayco) and slightly more for other brands. I love Rock Auto!
Forum: C5 Tech
12-23-2012, 03:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,050
Posted By DBLTRGR

I've had good performance with the 93 octane with...

I've had good performance with the 93 octane with ethanol and usually get some detonation with the straight 90. Your experience may differ.
Forum: C5 General
12-20-2012, 11:13 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 961
Posted By DBLTRGR

Replaced my pulleys with ones purchased from NAPA...

Replaced my pulleys with ones purchased from NAPA and haven't had a squeak problem since. X2 on checking the HB.
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