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Forum: C5 General
11-09-2015, 10:36 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,436
Posted By Lee DeRaud

They send me threatening email occasionally, but...

They send me threatening email occasionally, but I don't think they actually hunt me.
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
11-02-2015, 11:16 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 464
Posted By Lee DeRaud

I have no idea what physical changes between...

I have no idea what physical changes between those two years; a couple of the diagnostic codes were renumbered.


At this point, sale is pending, but you're second in line if it falls through.
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
11-02-2015, 01:25 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 464
Posted By Lee DeRaud

F/S: 2004 Shop Manual [sold]

******* SOLD *******


Official Heim 2-volume set, lightly used, $100 plus shipping, Paypal preferred.


[EDIT: shipping is $12. Because of the weight, the only shipping method that makes...
Forum: C5 General
10-31-2015, 11:27 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 17,109
Posted By Lee DeRaud

FSM says everything from underneath. :thumbs:

FSM says everything from underneath. :thumbs:
Forum: C5 General
10-31-2015, 11:15 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 931
Posted By Lee DeRaud

:iagree:or Amazon or ... Typically <$10 for a...

:iagree:or Amazon or ...
Typically <$10 for a replacement shell and the rubber button insert, don't even need to retrain it.
Forum: C5 General
10-30-2015, 12:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,468
Posted By Lee DeRaud

It's not the last 2001 off the line, assuming...

It's not the last 2001 off the line, assuming they build in VIN order. According to the Black Book, last VIN is 35601, 155 cars later.
(One oddity: the production numbers show 25 more cars than...
Forum: C5 General
10-30-2015, 12:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,468
Posted By Lee DeRaud

Yeah, not sure what "Museum Delivery" is worth...

Yeah, not sure what "Museum Delivery" is worth except to the original buyer. Even then...
Forum: C5 General
10-30-2015, 10:37 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,291
Posted By Lee DeRaud

Might be worth it for non-mission-critical...

Might be worth it for non-mission-critical applications. I've got any number of digital calipers, thermometer, etc that use that size and are too stupid to shut themselves off after a decent interval.
Forum: C5 General
10-30-2015, 01:04 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,291
Posted By Lee DeRaud

Really? That would be insanely cheap even for...

Really? That would be insanely cheap even for late-model ('01-'04) sensors.
Forum: C5 General
10-30-2015, 12:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,468
Posted By Lee DeRaud

Price is way high for that car, even with its...

Price is way high for that car, even with its trivially unusual VIN number.
Now if it was the last 2004 off the line...
Forum: C5 General
10-29-2015, 03:48 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,603
Posted By Lee DeRaud

Either it's not shifting into 4th (in which case...

Either it's not shifting into 4th (in which case your top speed is rev-limited to 120) or it's shifting three times (in which case it is shifting into 4th).
Pick a story and stick to it. :crazy2:
...
Forum: C5 General
10-29-2015, 11:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,055
Posted By Lee DeRaud

The cheaper code readers will only read...

The cheaper code readers will only read emission-related codes (the P series), next step up will do ABS/TC codes. Takes something pretty pricy to get all the manufacturer-specific stuff that the DIC...
Forum: C5 General
10-29-2015, 10:55 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 740
Posted By Lee DeRaud

:iagree:Higher-amp alternator (if one exists...

:iagree:Higher-amp alternator (if one exists compatible with the C5) or an auxiliary battery.
Forum: C5 General
10-27-2015, 09:00 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,734
Posted By Lee DeRaud

The technical term is "selfie". :rofl:

The technical term is "selfie". :rofl:
Forum: C5 General
10-27-2015, 08:59 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,734
Posted By Lee DeRaud

Never mind, it's the bottom of the turn-signal...

Never mind, it's the bottom of the turn-signal recess. The first picture in post #28 was taken at the perfect angle to show that lip but not any of the lens...fooled me completely, had to stand in...
Forum: C5 General
10-27-2015, 07:20 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,734
Posted By Lee DeRaud

Looks like some sort of aftermarket...

Looks like some sort of aftermarket splitter/spoiler is installed on the front: methinks the front fascia and maybe the fenders were removed/replaced at some point after it left the factory.
Forum: C5 General
10-27-2015, 05:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,203
Posted By Lee DeRaud

:iagree:Doubt if the back wheels are going to...

:iagree:Doubt if the back wheels are going to work either.
Forum: C5 General
10-26-2015, 06:01 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 17,109
Posted By Lee DeRaud

Not nearly as entertaining for the neighbors...

Not nearly as entertaining for the neighbors though... :hide:
Forum: C5 General
10-26-2015, 03:39 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 17,109
Posted By Lee DeRaud

Well, you need to leave a key with them anyway,...

Well, you need to leave a key with them anyway, might as well be where they won't lose it.
Forum: C5 General
10-26-2015, 02:35 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 17,109
Posted By Lee DeRaud

When you get there, just pull it into the middle...

When you get there, just pull it into the middle of the service driveway and shut it off: they'll figure out how to move it pretty quickly. :leaving:
Forum: C5 General
10-26-2015, 12:55 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 779
Posted By Lee DeRaud

Might hit 90 today. I'm more than ready for...

Might hit 90 today. I'm more than ready for winter, or at least the version of it we have here.
Forum: C5 General
10-26-2015, 12:52 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 17,109
Posted By Lee DeRaud

That had occurred to me also, but I'd first ask...

That had occurred to me also, but I'd first ask (not being up for a scavenger hunt through the FSM at the moment), where is that lock-out implemented? If it's internal to the transmission, then yes,...
Forum: C5 General
10-26-2015, 10:40 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 17,109
Posted By Lee DeRaud

Assuming a level floor, without the engine...

Assuming a level floor, without the engine running, why would the car move?
For that matter, without the engine running, Reverse is effectively just another Neutral.
Forum: C5 General
10-26-2015, 01:20 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,300
Posted By Lee DeRaud

All the Cyclone photos I'm seeing have the...

All the Cyclone photos I'm seeing have the "bubble top" car with the big fins and the roadster with the small fins.
This copy seems to combine them as a big-fin roadster.
Forum: C5 General
10-25-2015, 12:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,300
Posted By Lee DeRaud

Or not: it's a straight copy of Harley Earl's...

Or not: it's a straight copy of Harley Earl's 1959 Cadillac Cyclone concept car.
http://www.conceptcarz.com/view/photo/1017836,4873/1959-Cadillac-Cyclone-XP-74-Concept_photo.aspx...
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