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Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-21-2022, 03:47 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,977
Posted By phylrick

ECBM Removal/repair/replace

Can anyone point me to a video of how to get that darn ECBM Module out of a C6 2005 Corvette ? To be truthful it looks next to impossible without taking out radiator hoses , air dam , and power...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-28-2020, 01:42 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,533
Posted By phylrick

I am getting dumber the older I get!!!!

John.....you aren't making my aging process any better!!!!!!! I think people like us do get dumber as we age but think of the wisdom we have to pass on!!!! Like keep your Corvette under 220 or the...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-28-2020, 01:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,533
Posted By phylrick

Well Gary..... after all my idiocy from not...

Well Gary..... after all my idiocy from not knowing there are TWO ballasts to these things I replaced the buried one and wha-la.....I have lights!!! I wonder why the heck they have two ballasts...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-22-2020, 07:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,533
Posted By phylrick

Gotta thank you, Gary, for stickin' with me. I...

Gotta thank you, Gary, for stickin' with me. I think I have it all now....understand how it works and just purchased a replacement ballast. It should come in a few days so I will post and let...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-22-2020, 07:16 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,533
Posted By phylrick

I am getting dumber the older I get!!!!

I turn 73 on the 8th.....does that mean I'll get even dumber????

You are right....so why the large can on the bulb. I've always thought that was ballast!!!! Guess not!

My car doesn't have the...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-22-2020, 06:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,533
Posted By phylrick

One other thing.....Loks like this thing costs...

One other thing.....Loks like this thing costs $60-80 bucks in most of the places on ebay. One was $179.....are all of them knockoffs.....they all say new Osram so which would you buy??
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-22-2020, 06:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,533
Posted By phylrick

Well .....checked voltage and have 12 at the plug...

Well .....checked voltage and have 12 at the plug for the ballast. Was wondering ....is there a way to check a ballast before replacing??? Other than plugging it in and putting a bulb on it?? ...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-22-2020, 05:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,533
Posted By phylrick

I am getting dumber the older I get!!!!

I turn 73 on the 8th.....does that mean I'll get even dumber????

You are right....so why the large can on the bulb. I've always thought that was ballast!!!! Guess not!

My car doesn't have the...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-22-2020, 04:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,533
Posted By phylrick

I was afraid I was wrong!!!! To get to the...

I was afraid I was wrong!!!! To get to the module would that be under the covering in front of the wheel? Hope so....doesn't look too hard to get to. That will give me another spot to check!!!!
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-22-2020, 04:17 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,533
Posted By phylrick

Problem I have is I can't find a circuit diagram...

Problem I have is I can't find a circuit diagram for INCORPORATED bulbs. This is the plug I don't know whats ground and what's hot etc.
I can see the cable is braided so that should be...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-22-2020, 04:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,533
Posted By phylrick

A lot of people confuse HID INCORPORATED bulbs...

A lot of people confuse HID INCORPORATED bulbs and standard HID bulbs. Not sure when they chnged these....they were OEM for my car as far as I know.

The INCORPORATED bulbs have the ballast...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-21-2020, 05:46 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,837
Posted By phylrick

Its an everyday driver and occasional highway...

Its an everyday driver and occasional highway race. Went to Drags once....turned a 10.2 BEFORE I did the change over. I am planning on a visit this spring and am hoping to be in the 9's.. Problem I...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-21-2020, 05:40 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,533
Posted By phylrick

I think your are right. I answered another fellow...

I think your are right. I answered another fellow about recall.....already done so they won't "redo" it!! I must admit I have done everything from brakes to cams on corvettes but NEVER the underhood...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-21-2020, 05:34 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,533
Posted By phylrick

Went in and asked and found that the original...

Went in and asked and found that the original owner already did the recall. That's that!!! Still cannot find where the darn cable tracks thru the car. I need to check between the relay and the light....
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-18-2020, 02:40 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,837
Posted By phylrick

Forgot to address "3" for...

Forgot to address "3" for supercharger.........Sorry meant 2 (Stage) Here's the ad write up for it........ there are others but I sorta ended up with this one!!

The Edelbrock supercharger stage...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-18-2020, 02:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,837
Posted By phylrick

Seems like a bundle for 820 hp but there were...

Seems like a bundle for 820 hp but there were several additions along the way that weren't expected. Aux Fuel, Dual Clutch, 127 injectors ($1100), Custom machine work was pricey!! Could have gone...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-18-2020, 02:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,837
Posted By phylrick

INTAKE EXHAUST Duration..... .050 ...

INTAKE EXHAUST
Duration..... .050 237 242
Lobe Lift .370 .362
Valve Lift @ 1.7 ...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-17-2020, 05:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,837
Posted By phylrick

Well Here's what I did !!! And I'm still married!!

To replace my blown up LS2 I went with Purpose built from scratch!!

LS 3 R Block, Blueprinted, Balanced front and rear to 8000 rpm
Stroked to 4.00, Bore 4.065...Compression 10.54:1....415.30...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-17-2020, 04:07 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,533
Posted By phylrick

Head light problem.....FRUSTRATING!!

I'm sure this has been on the forum but can't find it so here ya go......

I have a 2005 C6 heavily modified and running great!!! 820 HP of pure fun.....BUT my left low beam has gone out!!! Sounds...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
04-11-2020, 12:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,837
Posted By phylrick

Ya looked at that....reluctor wheel was 52...

Ya looked at that....reluctor wheel was 52 tooth...... like the LS3......Only early LS2's were still 24 tooth wheels.

I did look at rework and after everything that needed done I went with new...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
04-11-2020, 12:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,837
Posted By phylrick

As in my other replys....I am going with another...

As in my other replys....I am going with another purpose built aluminum mill with ported/polished/ relieved heads etc. etc. etc. Will detail in a week or so after final design is done
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
04-11-2020, 12:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,837
Posted By phylrick

I agree totally with your diagnosis. The...

I agree totally with your diagnosis. The discription I posted has change immensly since then. The engine I have settled with will bre posted as soon as it's finished. Went to aluminum sleeved block...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
04-11-2020, 12:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,837
Posted By phylrick

Yep!!!! Changed to aluminum block with sleeves!!

Yep!!!! Changed to aluminum block with sleeves!!
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
04-11-2020, 12:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,837
Posted By phylrick

You are right. My mechanic said the package was...

You are right. My mechanic said the package was good EXCEPT the compression ratio. He revised it and it is now 10.5 :1. He said I'd have to spin the blower too hard to make up the loss in power. I...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
04-11-2020, 12:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,837
Posted By phylrick

Forgot.....Power goal....800-850 !!!

Forgot.....Power goal....800-850 !!!
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