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04-19-2024, 03:53 PM
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Techron Fuel Additive Question
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After the fuel gauge went to empty on my first C5...
After the fuel gauge went to empty on my first C5 I added Techron as suggested here. Drove two miles and the gauge came back to life. Years later it happened again and it took several doses and about...
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C5 General
04-16-2024, 09:59 PM
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Z06 worth more with window tint or without?
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Window tint is illegal in many states. It is a...
Window tint is illegal in many states. It is a reason to be stopped by police. Officers dislike tint because they can't look in the car and see if you have weapons or are using a phone illegally. I...
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C5 General
04-08-2024, 06:51 PM
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oil pressure sensor relocation kit
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If you like removing manifolds the relocation kit...
If you like removing manifolds the relocation kit is not necessary. On my last C5 I drilled a hole in the plastic above the sender as described in several videos. No regrets. When my next one fails,...
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C5 General
03-30-2024, 10:34 PM
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Pewter Metallic thread!
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About eight years ago I responded to this thread...
About eight years ago I responded to this thread and indicated this was my favorite color but all the cars I found had black interior which does not work on a vert in Florida. I ended up with a white...
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C5 General
03-26-2024, 08:04 PM
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I broke all the rules
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Rules are made to be broken. I suspect the...
Rules are made to be broken. I suspect the current owners of my previous C3 Corvettes are now paying for the rules I broke in the 70's. Breathe in, breathe out, move on.
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03-24-2024, 06:52 PM
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What is the right age to buy a C5 (or any Corvette for that matter?) VID
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Cars and trucks are a depreciating asset. NEVER...
Cars and trucks are a depreciating asset. NEVER borrow money to buy a depreciating asset. I just acquired my ninth Corvette over a 50 year span. I have had over 100 other vehicles. Most were bought...
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C5 General
03-24-2024, 06:31 PM
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Tire pressure sensors, 3 out of 4 still working after 25 years.
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It's all about battery life. Yours are on...
It's all about battery life. Yours are on overtime, well past normal life expectancy.
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C5 General
03-16-2024, 10:48 AM
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My stock exhaust keep or toss
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If it were mine I would toss it unless you...
If it were mine I would toss it unless you installed cheap Chinese headers 12 years ago.
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C5 General
03-15-2024, 08:02 AM
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Anyone ever switch from A4 to M6?
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I was surprised to learn that manual transmission...
I was surprised to learn that manual transmission was an option on these cars. My first C5 was an M6. Just picked up an A4 this week. Every time I get in the car I'm looking to hit the clutch pedal...
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C5 General
03-13-2024, 08:36 AM
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Prices and Value
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Prices and Value
After 18 months I just picked up a replacement for my 2002 vert which was flooded in hurricane Ian. With 62,300 miles my insurance paid me $26,000. I replaced it with another 2002 vert with only...
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C5 General
03-12-2024, 06:12 PM
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Why?
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Like most mods they cost money and decrease the...
Like most mods they cost money and decrease the value of a well designed car.
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C5 General
03-11-2024, 08:49 PM
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What did you do to your C5 today?
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I replaced my C5 because the old one did not...
I replaced my C5 because the old one did not survive a salt water flood. Collected insurance and laughed all the way to the bank. Had my last (8th) Corvette for 9 years. Hope I live long enough to...
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C5 General
03-11-2024, 03:57 PM
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Replaced My Swimmer
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Replaced My Swimmer
Almost 18 months after my 2002 vert was flooded in hurricane Ian I finally found a proper replacement. Picked up another 2002 vert with 51,500 miles in great condition but unfortunately it is...
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C5 General
02-11-2024, 05:35 PM
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C5 Convert, Full Stereo Upgrade, show us your AMP
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My vert had the OEM stereo system and it worked...
My vert had the OEM stereo system and it worked great for passengers in the car for 21 years. Only need and upgrade if you need to be heard by others or annoy neighbors.
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02-11-2024, 05:29 PM
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What causes the car show J power slide crash?
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My guess it is alcohol related
My guess it is alcohol related
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C5 General
02-09-2024, 03:27 PM
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C5 or C6?
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Dig deeper in your pocket and buy a C6 newer than...
Dig deeper in your pocket and buy a C6 newer than 2005. You won't regret it. Too many problems getting parts for early C5's prior to 2002.
:hide: You did ask this question in the C5 forum so expect...
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C5 General
01-27-2024, 08:06 AM
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[Z06]
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My previous observations is that many folks...
My previous observations is that many folks adding the body kit generally do it because their car was damaged. Few will made changes like that to vehicle in good condition. The supercharger although...
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C5 General
01-27-2024, 07:55 AM
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Beware these new 5.0 Mustangs.......
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A neighbor purchased a Coyote powered Mustang GT...
A neighbor purchased a Coyote powered Mustang GT in 2017. During my first ride I told him it would eat my stock C5 for lunch. Fast car sounded good.
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C5 General
01-20-2024, 08:40 AM
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Should I Buy Another C5?
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Actually, I suggest buying two more C5'...
Actually, I suggest buying two more C5' Corvettes. Then you will have one to drive, one to work on and one for spare parts.
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C5 General
01-16-2024, 08:35 PM
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Would you buy this C5 ?
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It was not meant to be. "Breathe in, breathe out,...
It was not meant to be. "Breathe in, breathe out, move on."
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C5 General
01-16-2024, 03:50 PM
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Would you buy this 04 z06?
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Offer less, see how hungry they are if it looks...
Offer less, see how hungry they are if it looks good in person.
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C5 General
01-16-2024, 03:45 PM
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Would you buy this C5 ?
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No way. Old cars with performance mods installed...
No way. Old cars with performance mods installed by questionable (amateur) mechanics. What could go wrong (besides dealing with smog test issues)? If you want a C5 buy an unmolested one. If you need...
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C5 Tech
12-21-2023, 07:54 PM
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Weird possible battery issue. Help please
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DDaaryl
Take the cables off the battery and sand them and...
Take the cables off the battery and sand them and the battery posts.
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C5 General
12-21-2023, 07:50 PM
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Sell ND Miata for C5Z?
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DDaaryl
Years ago I changed from an NC Miata to a C5 vert...
Years ago I changed from an NC Miata to a C5 vert and here are some of my thoughts. Both cars were stock and unmolested.
1) The Miata was cheaper and easier to maintain. (especially tires) :nono:...
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C5 General
12-15-2023, 11:13 AM
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C5 new tires
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DDaaryl
Tires are dated and degrade over time. Many...
Tires are dated and degrade over time. Many owners have changed their tires due to age and dry rot rather than mileage and tread wear. I'd wait until spring for a tire purchase if I were you.
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