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Forum: C5 General
03-05-2023, 08:17 AM
Replies: 16,797
Views: 1,260,041
Posted By burneyr

Changed out my oil pressure sensor - wish I had...

Changed out my oil pressure sensor - wish I had not put the job off for a month and a half. It wasn't nearly as bad as I expected. Took longer to get the plug back in the sensor body than to R&R the...
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
01-20-2023, 07:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 352
Posted By burneyr

Pic of the kit with extension harness and block...

Pic of the kit with extension harness and block to relocate the OPS next to the temp sensor.
...
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
01-19-2023, 09:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 352
Posted By burneyr

Thanks Smoken- That's plan B if I can't find...

Thanks Smoken-

That's plan B if I can't find something suitable to mount the sensor on the pan.
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
01-19-2023, 08:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 352
Posted By burneyr

TPE oil pressure sensor relocation kit

Put up a WTB for one of these back when I bought my C5 back in 2016. Wanted to install it before my OEM sensor failed. Well, it's time as the original sensor died on me yesterday.

I know it's a...
Forum: C5 Tech
05-26-2021, 08:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 982
Posted By burneyr

I did the same - two days after the installation...

I did the same - two days after the installation the message returned. Brown wire mod was completed, and the message has not been seen again.
Forum: C5 Tech
02-05-2021, 08:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 896
Posted By burneyr

My squeak was from the A/C tensioner/idler too. ...

My squeak was from the A/C tensioner/idler too. I replaced both belts last year with Continental's best grade, and the accessory drives are smooth and quiet.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-12-2020, 07:58 PM
Replies: 1,861
Views: 511,565
Posted By burneyr

The lawsuit hasn't been tossed - one of many...

The lawsuit hasn't been tossed - one of many motions to dismiss. I thought this was really rich:

"GM told the judge how the plaintiffs allege the transmission defect affects all GM vehicles with...
Forum: C5 General
09-22-2019, 10:35 PM
Replies: 158
Views: 28,181
Posted By burneyr

I love my C5 FRC - sexy curves, lightweight, and...

I love my C5 FRC - sexy curves, lightweight, and just such a well engineered car. Easy to work on and reliable. Just ditched our C7 A8 nightmare and hoping the old girl keeps soldiering on. If...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-22-2019, 12:09 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,857
Posted By burneyr

Thanks Nick49! The most frustrating thing...

Thanks Nick49!

The most frustrating thing for us was two dealer transmission technicians advised that a valve body replacement would have fixed our problem. GM ''techline'' would never authorize...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-21-2019, 11:14 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,857
Posted By burneyr

Finally resolved our A8 transmission issues

After six months of being jerked around and completely frustrated by GM ''Customer Service'' with our multiple and ongoing eight speed transmission issues we rectified the problem earlier this week....
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-12-2019, 10:01 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,283
Posted By burneyr

What??? Your tech didn't leave greasy, ATF...

What??? Your tech didn't leave greasy, ATF fingerprints on the rear quarter panels as evidence?

Chevy service is slack in your area.

Just kidding...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-08-2019, 12:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 718
Posted By burneyr

That hole/tab being broken is very common at the...

That hole/tab being broken is very common at the rear most edge of the fender.

I took the advice of many here with the same broken mounting hole and did this:

Fish the sheet metal tab out of...
Forum: C5 General
09-07-2019, 04:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,139
Posted By burneyr

smitty2919- When I put Corsas on my 2000 FRC...

smitty2919-

When I put Corsas on my 2000 FRC I noticed someone had put a set of slip on tips to cover the ugly OEMs. I pulled them off before throwing away the original exhaust.

...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-22-2019, 08:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 794
Posted By burneyr

I replaced my AC compressor and system components...

I replaced my AC compressor and system components over the weekend. As I distributed the PAG oil in each part, noticed the factory service manual said to add 3oz for the catastrophic loss of any...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-20-2019, 01:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,848
Posted By burneyr

Just replaced mine over the weekend. Original...

Just replaced mine over the weekend. Original compressor 09/1999 date code Delphi made in Ohio. I replaced it with a brand new Delphi made in S. Korea. Lasted near twenty years - why mess with...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
08-01-2019, 01:01 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,461
Posted By burneyr

Two Corvettes bought from MacMulkin - two local...

Two Corvettes bought from MacMulkin - two local courtesy deliveries. Both local courtesy deliveries combined cost less than the dealer fee from any other Florida dealer I spoke with.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-05-2019, 12:24 AM
Replies: 1,861
Views: 511,565
Posted By burneyr

You guys ready for this??? After I posted in...

You guys ready for this???

After I posted in this thread last month my issues which included delayed gear engagement, hard 1-2-3 shifts, and acting as the transmission was in neutral occasionally...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-04-2019, 07:29 PM
Replies: 1,861
Views: 511,565
Posted By burneyr

Rountree Moore Chevrolet in Lake City replaced my...

Rountree Moore Chevrolet in Lake City replaced my torque converter and did the flush with the new fluid type. Around 30 miles north of Gainesville. Jeremy Horne is a GM certified Corvette...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-04-2019, 09:38 AM
Replies: 1,861
Views: 511,565
Posted By burneyr

Thanks for reposting the TSB - it tends to get...

Thanks for reposting the TSB - it tends to get lost in a thread this long trying to find it.

Here is what angers me about the tech process:

My wife works a three on four off, four on three off...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-02-2019, 08:03 PM
Replies: 1,861
Views: 511,565
Posted By burneyr

Well I'm back and madder than ever... Tech...

Well I'm back and madder than ever...

Tech suspects a valve body failure if not the entire transmission is failing after his test drive and engaging park/reverse/drive multiple times measuring...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-28-2019, 06:50 AM
Replies: 1,861
Views: 511,565
Posted By burneyr

Hopper12 and Midlife+ Thanks for sharing...

Hopper12 and Midlife+

Thanks for sharing your experiences. GM has contacted me, and it's back to the shop for further diagnosis. I'll return and follow up in regards to what they repair. This...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-27-2019, 04:36 PM
Replies: 1,861
Views: 511,565
Posted By burneyr

Another disgruntled A8 owner here... I've...

Another disgruntled A8 owner here...

I've had the RPM fluctuations twice thus far. The first time GM replaced the torque converter, and the second time they flushed with the new wonder fluid. ...
Forum: C5 Tech
04-17-2018, 09:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 17,953
Posted By burneyr

The Moog K750136 is solid steel - OEM did not...

The Moog K750136 is solid steel - OEM did not have grease fittings in either plastic or aluminum form as they were considered permanently lubricated.

The Moog is far beefier than the OEM part. ...
Forum: C7 Parts for Sale/Wanted
03-18-2018, 08:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 576
Posted By burneyr

Bumping for reduced price.

Bumping for reduced price.
Forum: C7 Parts for Sale/Wanted
03-15-2018, 09:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 576
Posted By burneyr

Michelin Cup 2 Z06/Z07 tire set Gainesville Florida pickup only *lower $$*

Tires taken off a new Z06 equipped with the Z07 performance package at 29 miles.

Will not ship these - pickup in Gainesville Florida only. Please, no requests for anything other than that.

Not...
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