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Forum: C5 Tech
12-22-2023, 12:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 463
Posted By Curt B

I pulled my hair out with the same type of...

I pulled my hair out with the same type of issue...gauges would bounce around, occasional no start, shut off without warning, etc. No joy cleaning grounds, replacing battery, etc. Turns out it was...
Forum: C5 General
09-22-2021, 02:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,304
Posted By Curt B

I'm really pleased with Powerstop. The full kit...

I'm really pleased with Powerstop. The full kit was out of stock but they had the front and rear separately. All in $500 Canadian on my porch.​​​​​​​...
Forum: C5 General
09-20-2021, 04:25 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,641
Posted By Curt B

I rolled my own ...

I rolled my own
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Forum: C5 General
07-20-2020, 02:38 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,800
Posted By Curt B

I made my own on a CNC mill... ...

I made my own on a CNC mill...
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Forum: C5 General
06-24-2020, 04:57 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,181
Posted By Curt B

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Forum: C5 General
05-29-2019, 02:22 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,927
Posted By Curt B

Good luck getting a dealer to install ANY...

Good luck getting a dealer to install ANY aftermarket part. How are they supposed to provide warranty?
Forum: C5 General
01-08-2018, 02:02 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,299
Posted By Curt B

Thanks. My truck is a 1952 model. On a related...

Thanks. My truck is a 1952 model. On a related note there is a chassis kit available (and for several other applications) that mates C5 drivetrain/suspension components with the sheetmetal from my...
Forum: C5 General
01-05-2018, 10:14 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 5,299
Posted By Curt B

Almost as cool as my C1 powered original...

Almost as cool as my C1 powered original...
Forum: C5 General
01-03-2018, 12:29 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,976
Posted By Curt B

I guess I should have taken a picture of the...

I guess I should have taken a picture of the finished result but the car's in storage now. To add: The 1.5 DIN factory radio is wider than a double din...DD mods and the metra bezel have the sides of...
Forum: C5 General
01-02-2018, 05:02 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,976
Posted By Curt B

Yes to all. I put a usb charge port in that hole...

Yes to all. I put a usb charge port in that hole but since I usually leave my phone in the console it's really only for passenger convenience. Might still delete that and put an emblem or something...
Forum: C5 General
01-02-2018, 02:00 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,976
Posted By Curt B

I'll throw in what I learned modding the bezel: ...

I'll throw in what I learned modding the bezel:

1. JB weld works great.
2. I kept the opening surrounding the HVAC intact and moved it down to keep surgery to a minimum.
3. Located USB in the...
Forum: C5 General
06-28-2017, 12:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,472
Posted By Curt B

I put my USB in the console and never had an...

I put my USB in the console and never had an issue.
Forum: C5 General
06-19-2017, 09:58 AM
Replies: 16,853
Views: 1,264,237
Posted By Curt B

Finally got some free time on the mill to make an...

Finally got some free time on the mill to make an exhaust plate.
Forum: C5 General
09-21-2016, 05:19 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 49,987
Posted By Curt B

X2...lots of room to work with the intake out of...

X2...lots of room to work with the intake out of the way
Forum: C5 General
08-09-2016, 02:17 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,827
Posted By Curt B

I did my own thing with this mod so I'll share my...

I did my own thing with this mod so I'll share my differences.

1. Made my own brackets.
2. Made a mount for the USB inside the center console.
3. Modded my bezel using minimally invasive...
Forum: C5 General
07-15-2016, 11:16 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 14,443
Posted By Curt B

You win! My Alpine HU was $1000 retail by...

You win! My Alpine HU was $1000 retail by itself...then again maybe that's why it lights up the Bose stuff in my car so well.
Forum: C5 General
07-14-2016, 04:59 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 14,443
Posted By Curt B

I'm beginning to think the ROEM-VET1 harness may...

I'm beginning to think the ROEM-VET1 harness may have something to do with poor results from the Bose door subs/speakers as it seems to be referenced in many of the posts. I used the Metra XSVI-2004...
Forum: C5 General
07-11-2016, 06:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,611
Posted By Curt B

X2 for me...my Alpine HU makes the factory...

X2 for me...my Alpine HU makes the factory speakers sound fabulous and I needed zero adjustment of the sub gain right out of the box. IMO the quality of the aftermarket HU has a huge influence and...
Forum: C5 General
05-18-2016, 08:44 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,059
Posted By Curt B

I just did the double din mod and switched power...

I just did the double din mod and switched power came from #22 in the passenger footwell.
Forum: C5 General
05-10-2016, 12:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,753
Posted By Curt B

Same here. Made a faceplate to hold a USB stick...

Same here. Made a faceplate to hold a USB stick next to the console lighter while I was at it.
Forum: C5 General
12-15-2014, 10:51 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,925
Posted By Curt B

With my other Chevy...

With my other Chevy...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-15-2014, 05:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,383
Posted By Curt B

I did mine myself and at most it was a 3 beer...

I did mine myself and at most it was a 3 beer level of difficulty. Rhino ramps will give you enough lift and metric allen keys are the most obscure tool needed. No nutserts and no paint on the OEM...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-04-2014, 11:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,162
Posted By Curt B

There's a small, brittle vacuum line that runs...

There's a small, brittle vacuum line that runs from the air pump to the vacuum T under the reservoir behind the PCM. Make certain the line hasn't failed before replacing the pump.
Forum: C5 Tech
08-27-2014, 12:23 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 744
Posted By Curt B

I'll guess increased oil pressure at high RPM...

I'll guess increased oil pressure at high RPM helps it get past the seal. I replaced my balancer due to wobble and was suprised how deep a groove was worn into it. Bet you find the same.
Forum: C5 Tech
08-26-2014, 02:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 481
Posted By Curt B

Pretty easy to pop the seals off all the pulleys...

Pretty easy to pop the seals off all the pulleys and repack.
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