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Forum: C5 General
07-23-2016, 08:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,651
Posted By Atok

Question for you guys with LT headers.... is...

Question for you guys with LT headers.... is there any additional droning inside while driving at highway or city speeds?
Forum: C5 General
07-04-2016, 07:00 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 48,168
Posted By Atok

IMO many folks experiencing transmission trouble,...

IMO many folks experiencing transmission trouble, especially synchro trouble, is due to poor clutch hydraulic maintenance. You can tear up a set of synchros in no time if you don't have a good...
Forum: C5 General
02-21-2016, 08:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,557
Posted By Atok

From the research I have done on here it's the...

From the research I have done on here it's the YELLOW ones that have the high failure rate. They changed part way through the 2003 MY. Later 2003's and 2004 have I think blue or black springs (can't...
Forum: C5 General
02-19-2016, 05:26 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,738
Posted By Atok

Definitely not normal. I would be pulling the...

Definitely not normal. I would be pulling the driveline and checking out everything inside the clutch housing.
Forum: C5 General
01-13-2016, 05:23 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,460
Posted By Atok

True but a reasonable assumption would be that...

True but a reasonable assumption would be that they are all the same.
Forum: C5 General
01-12-2016, 05:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,460
Posted By Atok

Not sure why you say that because when I shine a...

Not sure why you say that because when I shine a flashlight down my oil filler I clearly see the side of one valve spring. No problem to see what color it is.
Forum: C5 General
01-10-2016, 08:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,460
Posted By Atok

Get a flashlight, look in your oil filler at the...

Get a flashlight, look in your oil filler at the spring you see. If it is yellow replace them ASAP. GM started using a different spring late 2003 MY.
Forum: C5 General
11-22-2015, 08:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,389
Posted By Atok

Sounds like a transmission bearing to me.

Sounds like a transmission bearing to me.
Forum: C5 General
11-12-2015, 05:27 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,792
Posted By Atok

I installed a new set of '04 Z06 shocks on my...

I installed a new set of '04 Z06 shocks on my 2003 Z06 and it made virtually no difference in wheel hop. Michelin PS2 tires. If you're thinking shocks will help the wheel hop you will be...
Forum: C5 General
11-08-2015, 08:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,668
Posted By Atok

Check out this thread. ...

Check out this thread.

https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/c5-tech/3301326-ok-ls6-experts-oil-leak-help-please.html

What I ended up doing was clean it up real well with brake clean and...
Forum: C5 General
11-02-2015, 05:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,862
Posted By Atok

How about drivetrain shake (aka wheel hop)?...

How about drivetrain shake (aka wheel hop)? Significantly reduced? Eliminated?

Thx
Forum: C5 General
11-01-2015, 08:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,862
Posted By Atok

Hinson Diff Mount - Review Anyone?

Can anyone offer a review of the Hinson diff mount? If installing the diff mount only on a stock Z06 ...

1. How much does interior noise and vibration increase?

2. How effective is it at...
Forum: C5 General
11-01-2015, 07:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,685
Posted By Atok

Does anyone have a link to the Hinson mount?

Does anyone have a link to the Hinson mount?
Forum: C5 General
10-30-2015, 05:34 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,685
Posted By Atok

That's it. Our cars don't wheel hop, it's...

That's it. Our cars don't wheel hop, it's drivetrain shake. You get torque wrap in the drivetrain and sets of this nasty shake. Mine did it from new. Pfadt sells engine mounts and a transmission...
Forum: C5 General
10-20-2015, 09:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 813
Posted By Atok

Yeah, that was it! That plastic tab will not...

Yeah, that was it! That plastic tab will not slide under the plastic. Impossible based on how it's molded. The fix was to place a piece of double sided foam tape between the dash pad and dash frame...
Forum: C5 General
10-19-2015, 12:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 813
Posted By Atok

Or should the tab on the dash pad slide under the...

Or should the tab on the dash pad slide under the plastic on either side of the bolt? Maybe that's it...
Forum: C5 General
10-19-2015, 12:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 813
Posted By Atok

Dash Vibration Help!

My 2003 Z06 has developed a very annoying dash vibration when driving on mildly rough surfaces like gravel. It's not a rattle, more of a loud vibration. The sound comes from the top center of the...
Forum: C5 General
10-19-2015, 08:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,599
Posted By Atok

Any update? Curious as to what it was?

Any update? Curious as to what it was?
Forum: C5 General
09-28-2015, 05:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,599
Posted By Atok

I would think you would have a little oil...

I would think you would have a little oil pressure even if the pressure bypass valve is stuck. Especially when cold. Sounds like it dropped the pickup off the pump?
Forum: C5 General
07-21-2015, 08:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 960
Posted By Atok

Personally I would replace them. Anything over 6...

Personally I would replace them. Anything over 6 years is too old to drive long trips on. The rubber deteriorates at a molecular level just sitting in your garage. You will never see it but once the...
Forum: C5 General
06-21-2015, 08:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 623
Posted By Atok

Check your rear tie rod ends. Actually, if they...

Check your rear tie rod ends. Actually, if they haven't been replaced recently then I would replace them. My Z did what you describe until I replaced the tie rod ends on the rear.
Forum: C5 General
03-11-2015, 07:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,213
Posted By Atok

Thanks folks!

Thanks folks!
Forum: C5 General
03-10-2015, 09:32 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,213
Posted By Atok

Brake Pad / Rotor Recommendation?

It's time to change the rotors and pads on my '03 Z06. Looking for recommendations.

I don't race my car, street only but I want GOOD brakes. I'm pleased with the stock pads/rotors but wouldn't...
Forum: C5 General
01-18-2015, 08:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,713
Posted By Atok

For a transmission that does not have a...

For a transmission that does not have a synchronized reverse gear YES. Our transmissions have a synchronized reverse gear so it's not required. It does nothing for us.
Forum: C5 General
12-29-2014, 09:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 842
Posted By Atok

As far as I know the front size for our Z06s is...

As far as I know the front size for our Z06s is not produced. So unfortunate. :(
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