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Forum: Great Lakes
06-13-2021, 12:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 772
Posted By bkalkwarf

I'm also in AH. There are some...

I'm also in AH. There are some reputable/affordable mechanics in town as well, so don't hesitate to line up a pre-sale inspection. I'm sure there's a few of us who can provide names of mechanics.
Forum: Great Lakes
06-05-2015, 11:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,025
Posted By bkalkwarf

Leaving in the morning

I am leaving from Chicago in the morning, heading up rt 12 to keep the back-roads of Power Tour.
Forum: C5 General
03-25-2014, 12:41 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 16,743
Posted By bkalkwarf

One more vote for techron, and some patience....

One more vote for techron, and some patience. This issue is annoying, but the aforementioned formula worked for me. Oh yeah, use top-tier gas too.

I also found that using StaBil over the winter...
Forum: C5 General
03-25-2014, 12:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 988
Posted By bkalkwarf

There's a thread on here regarding high-mileage...

There's a thread on here regarding high-mileage C5s. Sorry, but I'm too far into my martini to find the link right now.

Seek out the thread though, because owners posted any major problems they...
Forum: Car Care Discussion
08-24-2013, 05:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 698
Posted By bkalkwarf

Thanks for the tips guys. I need to get me one of...

Thanks for the tips guys. I need to get me one of those towels!
Forum: Car Care Discussion
08-24-2013, 11:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 698
Posted By bkalkwarf

TOGWT - thanks for a good laugh. I wish i knew...

TOGWT - thanks for a good laugh. I wish i knew what was on the car, but 'crap' was the best description I could muster at midnight. I'm still having trouble finding a better description after a good...
Forum: Car Care Discussion
08-24-2013, 09:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 698
Posted By bkalkwarf

Thanks for your reply. The car is garage kept,...

Thanks for your reply. The car is garage kept, and i never park it under a pine tree.

How did you clean your car? Maybe that would work for me.
Forum: Car Care Discussion
08-24-2013, 01:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 698
Posted By bkalkwarf

Help! My car is covered with some crap

With 3 kids under 3, I don't get to wash the car much. I set out to do the first wash and wax of the year. After the wash, my car looks clean, but all horizontal surfaces feel like dull 300-grit...
Forum: Great Lakes
07-19-2013, 12:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 592
Posted By bkalkwarf

There's always great weekend deals for downtown...

There's always great weekend deals for downtown hotels. Watch Groupon and other sites.

Rosemont is nice, but it can't compete with downtown.
Forum: Great Lakes
07-10-2013, 10:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 687
Posted By bkalkwarf

I am looking for someone. PM me a resume.

I am looking for someone. PM me a resume.
Forum: C5 Tech
06-06-2013, 08:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,821
Posted By bkalkwarf

I'm sorry. Here is the post, and it actually...

I'm sorry. Here is the post, and it actually wasn't from Bill.

https://www.corvetteforum.com/c5-general/1779848-ac-101-a.html
Forum: C5 Tech
06-06-2013, 10:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,821
Posted By bkalkwarf

Thanks guys. After multiple replies to check the...

Thanks guys. After multiple replies to check the refrigerant, I figured I should try that again. I found an old post by Bill, with more detail on the recharge process. I let the compressor run for 20...
Forum: C5 Tech
05-28-2013, 12:08 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,821
Posted By bkalkwarf

Thanks for your replies. i made a typo - I typed...

Thanks for your replies. i made a typo - I typed coolant, but I meant refrigerant. I have checked the refrigerant level, and a leak is not the problem. I do have dual-zone HVAC.

Bill - this...
Forum: C5 Tech
05-27-2013, 05:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,821
Posted By bkalkwarf

No A/C on driver and no codes -Help!

The first time I needed AC this year, I discovered a problem - only the passenger gets cold air. The passenger's side is ice cold, but the driver's side is ambient temp. I checked the DIC for...
Forum: Great Lakes
05-17-2013, 08:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,020
Posted By bkalkwarf

Count me in.

Count me in.
Forum: Great Lakes
05-17-2013, 08:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,515
Posted By bkalkwarf

I'm heading out to check out this show tomorrow....

I'm heading out to check out this show tomorrow. Anyone else?
Forum: C5 General
05-13-2013, 08:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 726
Posted By bkalkwarf

If you're running 485, you don't want a great...

If you're running 485, you don't want a great hole-shot, which would require slicks. You'll only get a few great hole-shots on the stock rear-end. As others have said, read-up, then baby that clutch...
Forum: C5 General
05-13-2013, 08:54 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,972
Posted By bkalkwarf

Like the paint, LOVE the go-fast mods

Like the paint, LOVE the go-fast mods
Forum: C5 General
05-13-2013, 08:49 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,580
Posted By bkalkwarf

Congrats on the new ride! Drive it like ya stole...

Congrats on the new ride! Drive it like ya stole it!
Forum: Great Lakes
04-03-2013, 03:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 859
Posted By bkalkwarf

:cheers:

:cheers:
Forum: C5 General
04-01-2013, 07:02 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 647
Posted By bkalkwarf

A major corporation plans to call its customers -...

A major corporation plans to call its customers - that sounds like a joke to me.
Forum: Great Lakes
04-01-2013, 06:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,515
Posted By bkalkwarf

Keep us posted on the details, if there's any...

Keep us posted on the details, if there's any changes to the time, etc from 2 years ago.. 6am is good for me - its my best chance to escape for an hour or two before the toddlers and baby start...
Forum: Great Lakes
04-01-2013, 12:54 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 748
Posted By bkalkwarf

Christos Anesti

Christos Anesti
Forum: Great Lakes
04-01-2013, 12:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 857
Posted By bkalkwarf

I've used Discount Tire in Palatine twice for...

I've used Discount Tire in Palatine twice for Vette tires. The price is always great, just double-check the nut on the valve stems after you leave; they're very afraid of over-tightening and breaking...
Forum: Great Lakes
04-01-2013, 12:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 620
Posted By bkalkwarf

:iagree:

:iagree:
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