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04-25-2018, 09:29 AM
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Posted By Arkay

Send me your name and address and I will send you...

Send me your name and address and I will send you one to try. I totaled my C6 but saved the generic remote exhaust control

Richard Kriss Arkay on the Cov forum
Austin, TX

rmkriss@gmail.com
08-31-2017, 06:46 PM
Replies: 647
Views: 259,883
Posted By Arkay

Jim, I totaled my 2008 do not remember how...

Jim,

I totaled my 2008 do not remember how to get DIC into the program mode. There are several posting on the topic
07-16-2017, 04:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 374
Posted By Arkay

The dual-mode exhaust went to the salvage yard...

The dual-mode exhaust went to the salvage yard with the RIP Black C6. Sorry, only have the controller and key fobs left.
07-16-2017, 03:00 PM
Replies: 647
Views: 259,883
Posted By Arkay

I cannot find my ad on the forum but here is a...

I cannot find my ad on the forum but here is a Craigslisting for a spare (never really used) Corvette key fob plus some other C6 stuff.


Dick
arkay@qsl.net
...
07-16-2017, 02:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 374
Posted By Arkay

I cannot find my ad on the forum but here is a...

I cannot find my ad on the forum but here is a Craigslisting for my generic dual-mode exhaust that works just like the Mild and Wild

Dick
arkay@qsl.net
...
07-14-2017, 04:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 522
Posted By Arkay

Key FOB, Dual Mode Exhaust Remote & Front License bracket

Corvette C6 Parts (Key FOB, GM Front License Plate Bracket, Dual Mode Exhaust Control). My C6 Corvette was totaled (RIP) and I have three very useful items for sale:

- (( Sold )) $60 GM...
11-26-2015, 11:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,020
Posted By Arkay

Bummer being stuck with 15% Ethanol. I thought...

Bummer being stuck with 15% Ethanol. I thought 10% was bad.
11-26-2015, 07:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,020
Posted By Arkay

I watched the DIC going from Austin to the...

I watched the DIC going from Austin to the Chickasaw Nation in OK and was getting 24 MPG using our Congressionally mandated 91 Octane fuel with 10% Ethanol. After filling with the 100% pure 91 octane...
10-30-2015, 08:40 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 32,705
Posted By Arkay

The tape trick confirmed the problem on my 2008...

The tape trick confirmed the problem on my 2008 but the fix was to take it to my local windshield repair place and the tech sealed the whole cowl (end to end) with some silicon stuff. It has been...
09-11-2015, 01:26 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 30,001
Posted By Arkay

trying to kill a dupe

trying to kill a dupe
09-11-2015, 12:04 PM
Replies: 553
Views: 30,001
Posted By Arkay

I was pulling into the office parking lot in my...

I was pulling into the office parking lot in my brand new (custom ordered) 2001 Black/black 6-Speed that picked up on 9-9-2001. i was listening to some sports dribble on the radio and the news...
08-28-2015, 04:51 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,009
Posted By Arkay

After two years mine started to creak again. I...

After two years mine started to creak again. I pulled the top and the 0-Rings (both sides) were crushed and the shrink wrap was gone. I used some left over 0-Rings and clear plumber's grease and the...
08-09-2015, 03:48 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,311
Posted By Arkay

You can turn it OFF but you lose what it does....

You can turn it OFF but you lose what it does. Just carrying the keys in the left pocket is the easy way to stop the three beeps
08-07-2015, 05:54 AM
Replies: 647
Views: 259,883
Posted By Arkay

Great news! Gp the dealer and have then program...

Great news! Gp the dealer and have then program FOB #2 with Tech II tool.
08-06-2015, 10:52 AM
Replies: 647
Views: 259,883
Posted By Arkay

I agree towing is the last resort. Too bad you...

I agree towing is the last resort. Too bad you don't know someone that has Tech II tool That's what the dealer used to get mine working.

I remember when I had a C5 with dumb-ass column lock...
08-06-2015, 02:48 AM
Replies: 647
Views: 259,883
Posted By Arkay

I am no expert but I share your pain. Can you...

I am no expert but I share your pain. Can you start the car with the FOB in the slot in the glove box? When I got my 08, the Service Manager had two techs doing doing the programming of a 2nd FOB...
08-04-2015, 08:34 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,311
Posted By Arkay

Congrats on the very nice C6. One thing you will...

Congrats on the very nice C6. One thing you will soon learn is you need to carry the key fob in your right pocket - not the left pocket. This was a hard habit for me to break after years of carrying...
05-03-2015, 05:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 775
Posted By Arkay

[QUOTE=Sybex7254;1589543742]My wife and I took...

[QUOTE=Sybex7254;1589543742]My wife and I took home our new baby ('05 C6) today and couldn't be more happier. Can't wait to drive her tomorrow!

The hardest habit to brake is stop carrying your...
05-03-2015, 01:52 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,224
Posted By Arkay

.... and that's why we pay big bucks for...

.... and that's why we pay big bucks for insurance!

I did think it was interesting
05-03-2015, 12:07 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,224
Posted By Arkay

The cold truth car thieves don't want you to know

Why some are keeping key FOB's in the freezer to protect from power amps


http://blog.nwautos.com/2015/05/the_cold_truth_car_thieves_dont_want_you_to_know.html
04-04-2015, 09:37 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,096
Posted By Arkay

http://tech.corvettecentral.com/2011/05/c6-factory...

http://tech.corvettecentral.com/2011/05/c6-factory-service-bulletins/

What they say does not work and GM will not cover the cost for a bulletin

What worked on my 2008 was:
...
03-23-2015, 04:57 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,096
Posted By Arkay

Mike, I installed the E-Clips, added...

Mike,

I installed the E-Clips, added shrink-warap to the posts and lubed it all. That lasted for over two years and just had to do it again.

My service writer at the Chevy dealer called me...
03-23-2015, 01:00 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,096
Posted By Arkay

Laura, I asked my service writer about a GM...

Laura,

I asked my service writer about a GM recall for latches on C6's and he has not heard of any recall

I sure wold appreciate a reference for the GM recall to replace the latches. My 2008...
03-18-2015, 04:27 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,096
Posted By Arkay

After two years and many top removals, it started...

After two years and many top removals, it started to creak again. I pulled the top and replaced the shrink tubing (see picture above), applied some waterproof plumber's grease (because that was all...
03-18-2015, 08:24 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 7,096
Posted By Arkay

Laura, Can you provide the GM recall to...

Laura,

Can you provide the GM recall to replace the top latches? I fixed mine two years ago but it has started doing it again.

For those reading this thread .... this is how I fixed it and...
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