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Forum: C5 General
07-10-2015, 03:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,302
Posted By Ultra_Miner

I had similar issues with my 03 Z. Everything...

I had similar issues with my 03 Z. Everything seemed fine, coolant level, thermostat, etc. One day I was detailing the engine and found the lower radiator hose was collapsed. Replaced hose and all...
Forum: C5 General
11-16-2014, 12:33 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,149
Posted By Ultra_Miner

Nice ride. Looks well taken care of, enjoy!

Nice ride. Looks well taken care of, enjoy!
Forum: C5 General
10-08-2014, 10:01 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,390
Posted By Ultra_Miner

Moved to the Big Island in July. I have saw 2...

Moved to the Big Island in July. I have saw 2 other c5 Z. The Z loves it down here! Moved from Wyoming at 4500' to sea level, definitely can feel a few extra ponies. The car is get here, the only...
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
03-28-2014, 03:22 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 9,119
Posted By Ultra_Miner

I ordered a set yesterday! I got the halo mod,...

I ordered a set yesterday! I got the halo mod, can't wait to install them. I have been looking around the forum and have found some pics with them installed, very nice!! Now comes the waiting, ugh,...
Forum: C5 Vendor for Sale
03-28-2014, 01:24 PM
Replies: 2,391
Views: 183,725
Posted By Ultra_Miner

My 1 3/4" cleared the steering shaft by 1/8". I...

My 1 3/4" cleared the steering shaft by 1/8". I also used the thicker remflex gaskets. The guy putting on the driver side O2 bung could've moved it over about 1/2", but a little dremeling and it...
Forum: C5 Vendor for Sale
03-21-2014, 12:19 AM
Replies: 2,391
Views: 183,725
Posted By Ultra_Miner

I fought it a bit too. It looks like it should go...

I fought it a bit too. It looks like it should go right up the big hole. But what I found the answer to be is that you have to start the header going in a little further back, like about where the...
Forum: C5 Vendor for Sale
03-17-2014, 12:14 AM
Replies: 2,391
Views: 183,725
Posted By Ultra_Miner

I worked a total of 10 hours. But this was my...

I worked a total of 10 hours. But this was my first header install on a Vette. Also I did some cleaning under there and some heat blanket adding. I even took the bell housing off and bleed the slave,...
Forum: C5 Vendor for Sale
03-16-2014, 10:31 PM
Replies: 2,391
Views: 183,725
Posted By Ultra_Miner

Well I got my 1 3/4", catted in today. Well I...

Well I got my 1 3/4", catted in today. Well I wouldn't want to do it for a living! lol But if you follow the directions and read around a bit. I actually was reading some ARH header installs, that I...
Forum: C5 Vendor for Sale
03-15-2014, 09:53 PM
Replies: 2,391
Views: 183,725
Posted By Ultra_Miner

Well I got all the hardware under the car. I got...

Well I got all the hardware under the car. I got the passenger side in with a little twisting and pulling. I had the starter out, ground wires disconnected, and unclipped the O2 plug ins from the...
Forum: C5 Vendor for Sale
03-08-2014, 09:51 PM
Replies: 2,391
Views: 183,725
Posted By Ultra_Miner

I paid about an hour after the email went out....

I paid about an hour after the email went out. Got my shipping notice this morning.
Forum: C5 Vendor for Sale
03-08-2014, 12:40 PM
Replies: 2,391
Views: 183,725
Posted By Ultra_Miner

got mine too. woohoo!

got mine too. woohoo!
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
03-06-2014, 02:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,114
Posted By Ultra_Miner

cargo net available? I will take it if it is.

cargo net available? I will take it if it is.
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
03-06-2014, 11:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,272
Posted By Ultra_Miner

net gone? if not I will take it.

net gone? if not I will take it.
Forum: C5 Vendor for Sale
03-05-2014, 06:58 PM
Replies: 2,391
Views: 183,725
Posted By Ultra_Miner

Maybe we will get an official update, soon.

Maybe we will get an official update, soon.
Forum: C5 Vendor for Sale
02-17-2014, 12:44 PM
Replies: 2,391
Views: 183,725
Posted By Ultra_Miner

Final payment made! Woohoo! Now down to the...

Final payment made! Woohoo! Now down to the garage for some exhaust system removal. I love getting under my baby! lol :rock:
Forum: C5 Vendor for Sale
01-07-2014, 12:10 AM
Replies: 2,391
Views: 183,725
Posted By Ultra_Miner

Pre ordered a set today! good product good price,...

Pre ordered a set today! good product good price, thanks!!:cheers:
Forum: C5 Tech
07-27-2013, 09:15 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,112
Posted By Ultra_Miner

Yes my abs light came on also. Mine Z only had...

Yes my abs light came on also. Mine Z only had 40,000 miles on it when the lights and codes just appeared one morning. I didn't fix it for a couple days. Sometimes it would just start with out the...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-26-2013, 09:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,112
Posted By Ultra_Miner

One day out of the blue I had those similar...

One day out of the blue I had those similar codes. I did the ignition switch clean up. I had a couple of burnt contacts. Cleaned them up and those codes went away. I had the sdm 1040 code and rear...
Forum: C5 General
07-25-2013, 03:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,444
Posted By Ultra_Miner

That's what I'm saying, 11 year old tech, the GY...

That's what I'm saying, 11 year old tech, the GY Supercar tire, and they still pulled those specs. I agree put modern tires on the C5Z and watch out. Oh and all the light weight talk GM has out about...
Forum: C5 General
07-25-2013, 03:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,444
Posted By Ultra_Miner

Sure the new suspension should be better. But as...

Sure the new suspension should be better. But as you can see they are saying 1.07 g on the skid pad for the C7 vs. C5Z06 at what .98 to 1 g.
Then braking I believe they say 60 to 0 107', vs....
Forum: C5 General
07-25-2013, 11:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,444
Posted By Ultra_Miner

Some Real World Stats for the C7

Automobile magazine has a first drive review of the new Stingray. Here are a few stats from the article:
Price: $51,995/$69,775 (base/as tested)
Powertrain Engine: 16-valve OHV Displacement: 6.2...
Forum: C5 General
07-12-2013, 12:46 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 7,456
Posted By Ultra_Miner

To me the C7 looks cartoon-ish, transformer-like,...

To me the C7 looks cartoon-ish, transformer-like, hard angular lines, in your face garish. The people that like the Transformer Bumble Bee Camaro probably will like the C7. Also that new Corvette...
Forum: C5 General
06-21-2013, 04:18 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 38,259
Posted By Ultra_Miner

It goes to show you what GM gave us in the C5Z is...

It goes to show you what GM gave us in the C5Z is something fantastic. 11 years later and still they can't just dismiss us at will. Everytime I get out of it I just shake my head in amazement and...
Forum: C5 General
06-21-2013, 12:59 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 38,259
Posted By Ultra_Miner

"As someone who owns neither the numbers alone...

"As someone who owns neither the numbers alone seem well worth it. Those are significant gains over the Z06."

Stock C5 Z06 0-60 3.9, Quarter 12.3. Not significant, driver mod gonna win or lose...
Forum: C5 General
06-10-2013, 03:14 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,369
Posted By Ultra_Miner

Have had mine for a little over a year. Best...

Have had mine for a little over a year. Best thing I've ever did. Great car. So much fun to drive, can't wipe the grin from my face....
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