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06-16-2019, 11:06 AM
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Posted By My DSOM

My powder coated calipers.

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DSOM Powdercoated calipers
This pic was taken 2008,...
06-16-2019, 12:02 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,271
Posted By My DSOM

Service Fuel System

Driving home, my "Service Fuel System" came on in the DIC. Also, the gas gauge showed empty, although there was a half tank of gas prior to leaving the house. There is fuel in the tank and the car...
09-24-2018, 03:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 983
Posted By My DSOM

Auto Trans

I own a 2005 w/auto trans (A4).
Yesterday, I was going to park in a parking stall.
I stopped the car, moved the gear selector from D to R, and then the shifter felt like it was disconnected. The...
Forum: C5 General
08-04-2016, 10:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 624
Posted By My DSOM

Thanks, I forwarded it to my buddy who owns the...

Thanks, I forwarded it to my buddy who owns the C5. :thumbs:
Forum: C5 General
08-04-2016, 10:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 624
Posted By My DSOM

Good questions.... It's an auto and the...

Good questions....
It's an auto and the consistency is kind of watery..not thick at all.
Hope this helps.
Forum: C5 General
08-04-2016, 10:12 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 624
Posted By My DSOM

I'll send you a sample and you tell me.... ...

I'll send you a sample and you tell me.... :crazy2: :lol:
:thumbs:
(I wasn't aware children were on this site!)
Forum: C5 General
08-04-2016, 04:20 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 624
Posted By My DSOM

Friends C5 Leak

There is a quarter sized leak coming from under the transmission area.
Consistent in sized location.
It appears to be clear to a dirty water color.
Brakes are fine and transmission shifts...
04-25-2016, 05:35 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,399
Posted By My DSOM

Rear bearing

I own a 2005 C6, that needs a RR bearing. It's not raced. Just street driven.
Do I replace the hub assembly (includes bearing), or just replace the bearing?
All day job? or how long to remove &...
02-19-2015, 02:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 357
Posted By My DSOM

West Coast to East Coast transition

I recently moved from sunny Southern Ca to LI, NY.

My question is simple, and I understand everyone wants to suggest.

Other than keeping my C6 kept in a garage during the winter months,...
01-16-2014, 03:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 648
Posted By My DSOM

Good to know. Thank you. My pan is stamped...

Good to know. Thank you.
My pan is stamped with a square shape, however, when it was dropped, it had a round magnet.
Is your pan stamped for a round magnet? (round shape)
I replaced my magnet...
01-16-2014, 12:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 648
Posted By My DSOM

C6 owners/techs - Auto Trans question

I recently had my A4 transmission serviced (Fluid, filter & gasket).
What type of magnet is suppose to be in the pan?
Square or round?
When the car was made, did Chevrolet change the shape or...
01-15-2014, 05:15 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 376
Posted By My DSOM

Ok, thank you for the correction, my bad.

Ok, thank you for the correction, my bad.
01-15-2014, 05:10 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 376
Posted By My DSOM

Auto Trans (A6) - 2005 - question

I recently had my A4 transmission serviced (Fluid, filter & gasket).
What type of magnet is suppose to be in the pan?
Square or round?
When the car was made, did Chevrolet change the shape or...
05-12-2013, 11:58 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,488
Posted By My DSOM

:iagree: :flag:

:iagree:

:flag:
04-21-2013, 03:05 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,992
Posted By My DSOM

You get what you pay for, IMO. The battery...

You get what you pay for, IMO.

The battery that came with the car (2005) died three years after purchase. No problems since.

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04-20-2013, 10:38 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,197
Posted By My DSOM

Mike the Powdercoater @ thepowdercoater.com ...

Mike the Powdercoater @ thepowdercoater.com
Typically, C6 calipers are in stock. Email your order and pay.
All plug n play. The calipers are already rebuilt when you get them. Send back your...
04-20-2013, 10:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,992
Posted By My DSOM

Optima Red Top works for me. :flag:

Optima Red Top works for me.

:flag:
04-20-2013, 10:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,197
Posted By My DSOM

IMO, I'd say neither. Powdercoat is the only way...

IMO, I'd say neither. Powdercoat is the only way to go.
Here is my DSOM color matched to my Corvette after 5 years. :flag:
04-20-2013, 09:52 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,255
Posted By My DSOM

:iagree: Been there, done that. Got over...

:iagree:
Been there, done that.
Got over 18k on the repair of the LR tire. Finally had to replace the rear set (Michelin PS2 ZP's) after 32k on them.

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04-19-2013, 12:53 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,944
Posted By My DSOM

I have an '05 and have loved every minute of it...

I have an '05 and have loved every minute of it so far. 75,000+ happy miles and still going strong!

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04-18-2013, 10:31 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,290
Posted By My DSOM

Replace the battery. This is the heart of all...

Replace the battery.
This is the heart of all the computers in your Corvette. Power is the lifeblood. Without a fully charged battery, your computers are worthless, and everything seems to go...
04-18-2013, 10:12 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,843
Posted By My DSOM

I don't own a black Corvette, however, what works...

I don't own a black Corvette, however, what works for me is the Swifter handheld duster vs. the CD.
I also have one to dust the wheels for brake dust.
No scratches and disposable. Compact. (IMO,...
04-14-2013, 06:23 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,525
Posted By My DSOM

Try Adams "Waterless Wash". It works as...

Try Adams "Waterless Wash".
It works as advertised, IMO. Favorable reviews as well.

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04-14-2013, 04:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 999
Posted By My DSOM

FORGET painting..... thepowdercoater.com by Mike...

FORGET painting..... thepowdercoater.com by Mike is the only way to go IMO.
Still looks like new after 5 years. Fast turnaround. No downtime waiting. You order, he sends, and rebuilt. Next step,...
04-14-2013, 12:32 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,384
Posted By My DSOM

PS2 ZP's are a great warm weather tire (like S....

PS2 ZP's are a great warm weather tire (like S. CAL).
Got over 32k on my first set during the 5 years I had them.
Working on another set as we speak!

Good luck on your decision.

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