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Forum: C5 General
01-30-2015, 03:03 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,819
Posted By onlyavette

They usually weigh a lot more too. Enough that...

They usually weigh a lot more too. Enough that you will notice the difference in acceleration and ride.
Forum: C5 General
10-14-2014, 04:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,059
Posted By onlyavette

I bought tires from Tire Rack for my Ford...

I bought tires from Tire Rack for my Ford Explorer 4X4 and had several tire shops tell me "they can't change tires on an Explorer". It's funny that after 15 years, 300K miles and several sets of...
Forum: C5 General
10-14-2014, 04:18 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,472
Posted By onlyavette

California started a new program January 2013....

California started a new program January 2013. They didn't change any of the requirements. Some people receive a notice on the registration renewal notice about taking their car to a STAR test only...
Forum: C5 General
10-14-2014, 04:08 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,472
Posted By onlyavette

Good reason for you to stay home.

Good reason for you to stay home.
Forum: C5 General
09-07-2014, 10:31 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,883
Posted By onlyavette

My 20 year old nephew caught two grown men in...

My 20 year old nephew caught two grown men in their 30's keying his 70 Chevelle. It turned into a fist fight that my nephew easily one. My nephew was arrested, charged, convicted and later sued. He...
Forum: C5 General
07-21-2014, 03:46 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,400
Posted By onlyavette

I have had the misfortune of talking to a lot of...

I have had the misfortune of talking to a lot of "dics" but don't worry, you're not too bad. :D

I haven't had a car loan in 30 years so it wasn't a "repo". I didn't say it was a "dually pickup",...
Forum: C5 General
07-21-2014, 02:20 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,400
Posted By onlyavette

Thanks for the supportive comments. It's not the...

Thanks for the supportive comments. It's not the car so much but more about having something taken away. Cars come and go. I could have just as easily been hit by a truck. I decided to go ahead and...
Forum: C5 General
07-19-2014, 11:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,400
Posted By onlyavette

It happened two weeks ago

I went out of town for a few days and when I drove in the driveway I found the garage door open and my Vette was gone. Nobody saw or heard a thing. My home security company said there were no alarms....
Forum: C5 General
07-05-2014, 03:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,269
Posted By onlyavette

Must have been a small tree.

Must have been a small tree.
Forum: C5 General
07-03-2014, 11:18 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,020
Posted By onlyavette

There is no correct answer to this question. Some...

There is no correct answer to this question. Some will write some won't.
Forum: C5 Scan & Tune
07-02-2014, 11:37 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,147
Posted By onlyavette

If you want to know what you can do with the...

If you want to know what you can do with the inTune, go to Diablosport.com and read. They have a forum too. No matter what you chose to work with you still have to spend the time to learn how to use...
Forum: C5 General
06-24-2014, 10:03 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,519
Posted By onlyavette

You never hear about the good ones. I would bet...

You never hear about the good ones. I would bet there are more without trouble than with.
Forum: C5 Tech
06-21-2014, 12:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,704
Posted By onlyavette

:iagree: Gears are the first thing to...

:iagree:

Gears are the first thing to consider when looking to increase performance.
Forum: C5 General
06-21-2014, 12:24 AM
Replies: 140
Views: 15,778
Posted By onlyavette

Yes. I've never taken it up any faster than what...

Yes. I've never taken it up any faster than what it can do on the dragstrip. The funny thing is that I've never really thought about going faster. I've been focused on making it as quick as it can be...
Forum: C5 General
06-19-2014, 02:20 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,654
Posted By onlyavette

If you live in Colorado do you expect to get away...

If you live in Colorado do you expect to get away with smoking pot in Texas or Florida or any other state where it's not legal?:nonod:

As much as I would like to tint all of the windows in all of...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-19-2014, 01:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,595
Posted By onlyavette

I am curious to know how long it has been since...

I am curious to know how long it has been since that was cleaned? That is what mine looked like when I bought it. It had 80k on it. I cleaned it right after I brought it home and it is still clean...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-18-2014, 02:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 711
Posted By onlyavette

From 2001 through 2004 the ls1 and ls6 have the...

From 2001 through 2004 the ls1 and ls6 have the same intake manifold. Probably the heads and the slightly higher compression ratio and the cam. I'm not sure but maybe the tune too. Anyone here know...
Forum: C5 General
06-18-2014, 02:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 743
Posted By onlyavette

You are right. I started to respond and got...

You are right. I started to respond and got pulled away and I should have reviewed his post before I went on. I think that the point about dirt and dust in the engine compartment is still valid. I...
Forum: C5 General
06-17-2014, 07:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 743
Posted By onlyavette

Do this instead. It is called the "zip tie" or...

Do this instead. It is called the "zip tie" or "flip tie" mod. You will have a lot less dirt and sand all over the engine compartment and I mean a lot. I know what it is like in Arizona and your...
Forum: C5 General
06-17-2014, 06:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,120
Posted By onlyavette

I have the double Travel Buddly and the factory...

I have the double Travel Buddly and the factory floor mats in mine. The only time I have trouble with my floor mats is when they are not hooked up to the hooks on the carpet. The hooks do a good job...
Forum: C5 General
06-17-2014, 02:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 815
Posted By onlyavette

I think he likes it "poppy". ;)

I think he likes it "poppy". ;)
Forum: C5 General
06-15-2014, 12:45 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,050
Posted By onlyavette

I know they were all F bodies. I'm going off what...

I know they were all F bodies. I'm going off what I learned as a kid working in my dad's shop. That is what we called them and that is how they were separated in our warehouse. So a number would look...
Forum: C5 General
06-13-2014, 05:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,050
Posted By onlyavette

That was 50 years ago so it may have been...

That was 50 years ago so it may have been generation 3. Which ever it was there was definitely a 1, 2 or 3 involved. I know for sure that all of the GM body and chassis parts that I and my brother...
Forum: C5 General
06-13-2014, 01:01 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,050
Posted By onlyavette

I heard it for the first time in 1967 in my dad's...

I heard it for the first time in 1967 in my dad's shop. The weight and the "Mako" shark look was what they talked about most. Some loved it some hated. At 10 years old I thought it was the coolest...
Forum: C5 General
06-13-2014, 02:38 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,244
Posted By onlyavette

No it doesn't.

No it doesn't.
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