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Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-28-2023, 02:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,013
Posted By iclick

I have a Deltran 5W solar maintainer (#021-1163)...

I have a Deltran 5W solar maintainer (#021-1163) that I use on my ZTR mower, which is stored in a shed without AC. It works fine in that capacity and I don't know why it wouldn't work on a larger...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-19-2022, 05:58 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,133
Posted By iclick

My 2017 GS screen blanked yesterday while...

My 2017 GS screen blanked yesterday while driving, but did not recover with a restart. Came back on in about ten more minutes with no recurrence yet.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-13-2022, 08:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,608
Posted By iclick

If your garage is secure and protected from...

If your garage is secure and protected from weather, just leave the hatch ajar and the car will go to sleep in a few minutes.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-05-2022, 11:30 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,374
Posted By iclick

I built these with 2x12" boards and limited...

I built these with 2x12" boards and limited woodworking skills. All you need is the lumber, some long screws, and a circular saw that will cut 45 and 90°. The photo shows two levels that are...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-23-2022, 04:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,502
Posted By iclick

I use the Ctek that came with my current C7, but...

I use the Ctek that came with my current C7, but I've had persistent trouble with the male lighter connector, and even though I still use it I don't recommend it for that reason. I used a Deltran BT+...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-22-2022, 10:32 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,924
Posted By iclick

Same here when mine was done 4½ years ago. Drove...

Same here when mine was done 4½ years ago. Drove 35 mi. from the dealer and it showed on the website when I returned. I also noticed a big difference in ride driving home, with the same feel the next...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-29-2022, 08:17 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,767
Posted By iclick

The following is my opinion and not everyone will...

The following is my opinion and not everyone will agree: My GS uses no measurable oil between changes, so if yours behaves likewise you could check it now and that would be the fill standard. I...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-29-2022, 03:40 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,767
Posted By iclick

After changing the oil to your spec (e.g., 6.5...

After changing the oil to your spec (e.g., 6.5 qts.), check the dipstick level on each side. That is your correct level, so from then on gauge your oil level based on that observation.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-15-2022, 08:32 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 7,318
Posted By iclick

Once or twice per year to clean and lube the...

Once or twice per year to clean and lube the seals, but always on when driving.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-07-2022, 03:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,635
Posted By iclick

He was a bit slow this time. Took him a couple...

He was a bit slow this time. Took him a couple of days, and I was holding my breath the whole time.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-07-2022, 03:20 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,781
Posted By iclick

I'm past my expiration date so I guess I won't...

I'm past my expiration date so I guess I won't bother. I never used the app anyway but liked the idea of having it.



Up until the 5-yr. point I would periodically get a voice prompt in the car...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-05-2022, 03:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,264
Posted By iclick

I made the same decisions several years ago,...

I made the same decisions several years ago, stock for diff and D4 for the M7. There was slight improvement in cold shifting with the tranny change, and even though the D4 is not cheap you'll...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-05-2022, 03:36 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,635
Posted By iclick

In about 30 seconds Wrecker3 will launch another...

In about 30 seconds Wrecker3 will launch another "brown rotor" diatribe, so brace yourselves. Joking aside, a few have reported trouble with their rotors turning a brownish tone with Powerstop pads,...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-04-2022, 02:36 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,781
Posted By iclick

The app is part of your free OnStar service, one...

The app is part of your free OnStar service, one year for OnStar and five years for the app, Mine just expired on my 2017 GS. I have another method for accessing the car should my fob get misplaced,...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-02-2022, 07:48 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,344
Posted By iclick

For me the pull-down hatch lid was the biggest...

For me the pull-down hatch lid was the biggest improvement my 2017 GS has over my previous 2015. Well, second biggest to having an M7 over an A8. The pressure relief system in that car didn't work...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-29-2022, 04:41 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,886
Posted By iclick

Yeah, yeah...excuses, excuses. Your C7 should...

Yeah, yeah...excuses, excuses. Your C7 should never look untidy! If it ever does, every task planned after that must be postponed until the transgression is corrected, especially producing...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-29-2022, 04:23 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,039
Posted By iclick

My 2015 non-Z51 Stingray had a continuous air dam...

My 2015 non-Z51 Stingray had a continuous air dam across the front, but my 2017 GS is a three-piece setup with two side sections and center piece set behind the other two. This creates a gap between...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-24-2022, 04:52 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,886
Posted By iclick

I had a 2015 base Stingray and wanted to do a...

I had a 2015 base Stingray and wanted to do a minimal suspension upgrade to address minor lean in corners. I tapped into my experience with sway bars on other cars and did my usual exhaustive...
Forum: C7 Tech/Performance
07-15-2022, 02:35 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,137
Posted By iclick

When I owned a Euro sport sedan about 10 years...

When I owned a Euro sport sedan about 10 years ago many on that dedicated forum swore by Bar's Leaks, and most (including me) used it even when they had no leak. The scuttlebutt was that it...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-13-2022, 04:00 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,725
Posted By iclick

Yes, but you can buy a $10 lighter adapter for...

Yes, but you can buy a $10 lighter adapter for the Deltran BT+ and BT Jr. that will accomplish the same thing for a much better price. I have the C7 Ctek, a 17-YO Deltran BT+, a Deltran BT Solar,...
Forum: C7 Tech/Performance
07-11-2022, 08:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 886
Posted By iclick

I agree and have had BT+ for 17 years that has...

I agree and have had BT+ for 17 years that has been used on numerous cars, motorcycles, and lawn tractors I've owned in that time frame. It has survived many indignities, including being run over by...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-10-2022, 03:45 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,499
Posted By iclick

That's the one I bought several years ago based...

That's the one I bought several years ago based on some positive reviews at the time. It was earmarked for the forthcoming C7 ordeal but I haven't used it yet.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-06-2022, 04:56 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,240
Posted By iclick

If you have rudimentary woodworking tools and...

If you have rudimentary woodworking tools and skills and don't mind spending an hour in the DIY experience, consider building your own for a very small price using 2x12" boards and some screws. Since...
Forum: C7 Tech/Performance
07-06-2022, 03:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 886
Posted By iclick

Several months ago the lighter connection in the...

Several months ago the lighter connection in the hatch stopped working, more than likely because of a blown fuse. Like many have reported here over the years I've also had trouble with the finicky...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-03-2022, 03:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,103
Posted By iclick

I've been using a $15 shade from AutoZone (this...

I've been using a $15 shade from AutoZone (this one (https://www.autozone.com/sun-heat-protection/universal-sunshade/p/proelite-standard-duty-universal-sunshade/266538_0_0) IIRC) on a C6 and two C7s...
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