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Forum: C5 Tech
07-05-2018, 08:52 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 577
Posted By Ziggy91

C5 dic not functional !!!

First off, yes I tried Viagra...

Anyways... My DIC buttons no longer work. Buttons still illuminate but there's no functionality and I just get the usual info on my IPC like everything's normal....
Forum: C5 Tech
02-11-2018, 07:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,307
Posted By Ziggy91

I emailed 2 of them without response yet....

I emailed 2 of them without response yet. Hopefully the guys are still alive. I might as well just buy the seats and figure it out myself since I know they'll fit... the only question is how will it...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-09-2018, 08:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,307
Posted By Ziggy91

Viper Seats in a C5

I've seen a few threads about it, but nothing with detailed pictures that appear anymore, or good enough written details on the process... yet the internet has plenty of installed pics.

I know...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-11-2017, 08:07 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 17,654
Posted By Ziggy91

Any update please? I put a new gasket/o-ring on...

Any update please? I put a new gasket/o-ring on the dipstick and it seemed to greatly reduce the amount flying out. However I'm till getting a bit of burnt oil smell as if its still reaching the...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-29-2017, 11:17 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 17,654
Posted By Ziggy91

Any updates for us? I've got the same exact...

Any updates for us? I've got the same exact issues coming from my 800 mile forged Mahle/Eagle LS1 build on a 98 coupe that I'm prepping for the track. Only mild street driving so far and its blowing...
Forum: C5 General
07-09-2017, 05:58 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 46,527
Posted By Ziggy91

Incredible stuff. The lady would have my butt if...

Incredible stuff. The lady would have my butt if I attempted something like this even with a dirt cheap build. Always had parts & tools lying around when I started working on cars in high school, but...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
04-26-2017, 09:01 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 10,399
Posted By Ziggy91

On my 85 C4 (sold but not forgotten) I hunted...

On my 85 C4 (sold but not forgotten) I hunted intermittent code 33 & code 34 in my 85 C4 for over about 2 years. After swapping the engine and tranny, cleaning every single connector and ground,...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
04-26-2017, 08:38 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,061
Posted By Ziggy91

Confirming this. Z51 models also came with the...

Confirming this. Z51 models also came with the oil cooler. It was basically an adapter that fit between the oil filter and block. Hard lines cycled coolant through the adapter that connected with...
Forum: Southern California
04-25-2017, 06:14 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,493
Posted By Ziggy91

I made it out midday Sunday and spoke with a few...

I made it out midday Sunday and spoke with a few awesome C5 guys. Lots of great info and tips from fellow vette owners, as always, so I'll start gathering parts as soon as the car gets into town in...
Forum: Southern California
04-21-2017, 06:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,493
Posted By Ziggy91

Hey guys! I recently moved into the Vegas...

Hey guys!

I recently moved into the Vegas area and wanted to swing by the event this weekend to talk with some of you guys about setting up my C5 for another event in the future, and generally...
Forum: Northern California
12-18-2014, 02:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 552
Posted By Ziggy91

85 C4, performance 350, need a tuner, Bay Area

Hello everyone,

I'm looking for a Bay Area tuner for my 85's new 350.
Timing, idle, and fuel pressure are fine and it runs strong, but it needs the PROM tuned to drive properly.

I'm in the...
Forum: C5 General
11-15-2014, 06:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 750
Posted By Ziggy91

98, handbrake button doesn't work

Hey everyone,

My handbrake just stopped working. Still holds on incline and such, but I need to hold it up. It doesn't lock in place, or click when I pull it up.

Searched for a bit on forums,...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
11-13-2014, 06:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,164
Posted By Ziggy91

I've tried contacting ZR51 performance by email...

I've tried contacting ZR51 performance by email and calls. I even left Bill a message and haven't heard back for days.

Waiting for a reply from Standard Transmissions if they have the parts......
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
11-12-2014, 05:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,184
Posted By Ziggy91

I just finished breaking in my new 360 in my...

I just finished breaking in my new 360 in my 85... strange how we all seem to swap ZFs into our 85s at some point...

Anyways, I noticed some very very small metallic particles in my oil as well....
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
11-12-2014, 04:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,846
Posted By Ziggy91

Here's a good read: ...

Here's a good read:

http://www.superchevy.com/how-to/corp-0707-c4-corvette-brakes/

I'm doing the C5 brake swap on my 85 as well. If you're lucky like I was, you can snag all four calipers and...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
11-12-2014, 04:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,040
Posted By Ziggy91

Before I started wrenching on my 85 myself, my...

Before I started wrenching on my 85 myself, my mechanic wanted $1000 to remove the stock engine and install another stock unit with no extra parts or special modifications required. Looking back,...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
11-07-2014, 09:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,164
Posted By Ziggy91

So the oil leak is definitely from the ZF. Fluid...

So the oil leak is definitely from the ZF. Fluid level didn't drop at all from the engine after about an hour of tweaking at operating temp, and sitting for two nights until I checked this morning. I...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
11-05-2014, 08:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,164
Posted By Ziggy91

I'll get in touch with the Doc when I have a...

I'll get in touch with the Doc when I have a chance. If not, then I'll scavenge what I can. Should be able to get what I need since I work in Sillicon Valley.

Transmission is coming off for sure...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
11-03-2014, 11:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,164
Posted By Ziggy91

ZF6 input shaft seal leaking, need parts

Hey all,

Been a while since I've posted due to being busy with the new engine and other side projects, including moving :ack:

I finished installing my new engine and the used ZF6 I snagged, but...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
11-03-2014, 11:36 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 26,449
Posted By Ziggy91

Just did the swap on my 85 Z51 from a 4+3 about 2...

Just did the swap on my 85 Z51 from a 4+3 about 2 months ago. Good job putting up a write-up for others. This is a potent and pretty straightforward project for anyone that can lift the car high...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
09-05-2014, 05:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,138
Posted By Ziggy91

Need small cap distributor for my 85

Just swapped a new 350 with the Edelbrock Pro Flo XT intake, but can't find a small cap HEI distributor that will hook up to my existing harness.

I keep seeing members on here and 3rdGen using...
Forum: Performance Results
08-28-2014, 04:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,196
Posted By Ziggy91

I'm trying to keep power down because this is my...

I'm trying to keep power down because this is my daily and I do lots of mixed city and highway. That's why I'm more focused on driveability than power, listing those cams. Need something similar to...
Forum: Performance Results
08-28-2014, 12:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,196
Posted By Ziggy91

LS1 mild build help

My C5 is about to turn 200k miles on the original engine so I just purchased a new LS1 block from GM, and have some new standard Mahle pistons on the way to build a replacement engine.

I'm...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-18-2014, 09:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,469
Posted By Ziggy91

I've never used "purpose" anything paint for...

I've never used "purpose" anything paint for specific parts.

If it's something part of or around the engine... engine enamel.
If it's something around the exhaust or headers... header paint. ...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-05-2014, 11:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,312
Posted By Ziggy91

I had to replace the master and slave cylinders...

I had to replace the master and slave cylinders on my 85 4+3 multiple times in the past 2 years of owning it with normal/occasional driving. Always had dark grey fluid. I suspect it was the cheap...
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