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Forum: C5 Tech
07-31-2023, 10:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 561
Posted By ZigZag

steady idle ?

My 99 C5 vert 6 speed on start up seems to be searching for the proper idle speed. It fluctuates between 500 to 850 rpm until it is up to operating temp. Once warmed up it is good to go. I've cleaned...
Forum: C5 General
07-28-2022, 10:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 691
Posted By ZigZag

Thanks everyone

Thanks everyone
Forum: C5 General
07-23-2022, 04:05 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 691
Posted By ZigZag

I actually described my issue in correctly. I...

I actually described my issue in correctly. I have a quarter inch torque wrench I'm looking for something, a swivel or extension I can use to get into those tight spots.
Forum: C5 General
07-23-2022, 10:19 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 691
Posted By ZigZag

Torque wrench

Hello all, I would like people who know about this subject to give me a line on a torque wrench that I can use to fit into those tight areas at the header where I can get in there sucessfully to...
Forum: C5 General
11-05-2021, 05:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,600
Posted By ZigZag

Is 18 ft lbs.the correct specs ?

Is 18 ft lbs.the correct specs ?
Forum: C5 General
11-04-2021, 02:56 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,600
Posted By ZigZag

Torque wrench

Is there a small enough torque wrench to fit into the area where I can check my tightness of the header bolts so I won't over tighten and snap a bolt off ? There must be something out there. I have...
Forum: C5 General
10-22-2021, 12:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 406
Posted By ZigZag

I have XSPower long tubes.

I have XSPower long tubes.
Forum: C5 General
10-22-2021, 09:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 406
Posted By ZigZag

A good header Gasket please ?

I have a leak in my exhaust from one side or both from the headers. Had it awhile and have tried to loosen then retighten to no avail. Does anyone know of a good sealing header gasket I can try. It's...
Forum: C5 General
06-19-2021, 02:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,535
Posted By ZigZag

I used four 2x10's and just made it.

I used four 2x10's and just made it.
Forum: C5 General
05-25-2021, 02:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 565
Posted By ZigZag

My car didn't shake before new tires. Soon as my...

My car didn't shake before new tires. Soon as my new tires were mounted and balanced I went for a drive and the car shook from 45 and up. Went back and rebalanced with no luck. Went to a tire shop...
Forum: C5 General
03-19-2021, 03:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 637
Posted By ZigZag

30 lbs. cold, no if's and's or but's.

30 lbs. cold, no if's and's or but's.
Forum: C5 General
02-18-2021, 08:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,159
Posted By ZigZag

I used this description and it worked perfectly....

I used this description and it worked perfectly. FYI, squirt the nut and threads with some PB Blaster and let it soak in for a bit.
...
Forum: C5 General
12-25-2020, 06:48 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,340
Posted By ZigZag

You'll still need a battery tender if the car is...

You'll still need a battery tender if the car is going to sit for any length of time with the battery installed. Your wording of trickle charger is best to be a battery tender or C-tek. Those both do...
Forum: C5 General
11-21-2020, 11:02 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,203
Posted By ZigZag

There's four stops, one on each corner. Gently...

There's four stops, one on each corner. Gently push on each corner and if it moves down then back up increase that stop by turning it..
Forum: C5 General
11-13-2020, 10:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 838
Posted By ZigZag

If you have 9.5 inch wide front and 10.5 wide...

If you have 9.5 inch wide front and 10.5 wide rear rims then those tires are narrow. As I told you 265 or even 275 front and 295 for the rear is perfect. And by the way 35 aspect ratio for front and...
Forum: C5 General
11-12-2020, 02:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 838
Posted By ZigZag

265-35-18 for front 295-35-18 for the rear....

265-35-18 for front 295-35-18 for the rear. That's what I had and no problems finding those sizes. Continental Sport, Firestone Indy 500, Michelin pilot super sport are three great choices at...
Forum: C5 General
10-07-2020, 05:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,496
Posted By ZigZag

Yes I had watched that video before I made my...

Yes I had watched that video before I made my appointment. If fact it convinced me that doing that would make a difference. And yes they did rotate two of my tires that were quite off.
Forum: C5 General
10-06-2020, 06:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,496
Posted By ZigZag

Well from what they showed me the hunter machine...

Well from what they showed me the hunter machine puts another wheel up against the spinning wheel and crates force on the tire which the computer tells the tech where to put the weights.



It...
Forum: C5 General
10-05-2020, 10:49 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,496
Posted By ZigZag

$35.00 per tire seemed fair to me. ...

$35.00 per tire seemed fair to me.



This place had the new Hunter also.



Yes these guys were very competent and explained to me how it works.
Forum: C5 General
10-05-2020, 06:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,496
Posted By ZigZag

Get it road force balanced

If you're feeling frustration going down the highway because once you get above 55-60 your C5 starts shaking or vibrating after you've had your wheels balanced a second time then it's time for...
Forum: C5 General
09-07-2020, 06:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 716
Posted By ZigZag

It will sound ridiculous to alot of C5 guru's but...

It will sound ridiculous to alot of C5 guru's but my experience with a bottle of water wetter has been positive.it's like $ 7.00 and dropped my running temp 10 degrees . If you try it just turkey...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-31-2020, 11:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 279
Posted By ZigZag

I did reset the codes and drove around yesterday....

I did reset the codes and drove around yesterday. No codes came up yet. Going to drive it again today and see if anything appears.

UPDATE: check engine light came back on so stopped at my local...
Forum: C5 Tech
08-31-2020, 11:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 279
Posted By ZigZag

Yes I did I'll give it a try ...

Yes I did



I'll give it a try




Looks like I've got some work to do.
Forum: C5 Tech
08-30-2020, 11:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 279
Posted By ZigZag

Bummer, but thanks.

Bummer, but thanks.
Forum: C5 Tech
08-29-2020, 01:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 279
Posted By ZigZag

PO 172 and PO 175

Hello everyone, I am getting those two codes on my 99 and have cleaned the airaid filter, spray cleaned the MAF, spray cleaned the throttle body, checked for air inlet leaks to the intake. That's as...
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