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Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
04-08-2024, 03:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 255
Posted By ronwc

New C5 front frame rail savers - $35

Bought these new and never used. $35

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Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
12-06-2023, 09:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 521
Posted By ronwc

I appreciate the help, but after looking at it...

I appreciate the help, but after looking at it closer realize it is the base of the boot cover for the emergency brake. I thought it was a separate trim piece, maybe I can find it now.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
12-06-2023, 08:03 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 521
Posted By ronwc

C6 brake lever trim piece wanted

Does anybody know where I can get the trim piece that goes next to emergency brake for an 2006. Looks like a separate piece from the boot that just snaps in. I'm have a hard time finding it or even...
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
09-14-2023, 05:52 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 494
Posted By ronwc

Sold, please close thread

Sold, please close thread
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
08-28-2023, 01:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 494
Posted By ronwc

Still available

Still available
Forum: C5 General
06-21-2023, 08:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 820
Posted By ronwc

You never know, I paid $3900 for this one - New...

You never know, I paid $3900 for this one - New 2001 toy - CorvetteForum - Chevrolet Corvette Forum Discussion (https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/c5-general/4722964-new-2001-toy.html)
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
05-06-2023, 05:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 494
Posted By ronwc

C5 rear cargo sun shade with case

C5 rear cargo sunshade with carry case, good used condition - $40

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Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
04-17-2023, 09:33 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 194
Posted By ronwc

C5 rear cargo sunhade and case

C5 rear cargo sunshade with carry case, good used condition - $50
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Forum: C5 General
04-16-2023, 03:38 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,574
Posted By ronwc

Final update, advertised it on FB marketplace and...

Final update, advertised it on FB marketplace and craigslist for about $8000 and ended up taking $7500 for it. The buyer and myself where both happy with the deal. As much as I thought about keeping...
Forum: C5 General
04-12-2023, 04:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,574
Posted By ronwc

Reached the end of this project, not perfect but...

Reached the end of this project, not perfect but turned out nice. I'll let the new owner take it to the next level, it would be ideal for someone that paints cars. As much as I would like to keep it...
Forum: C5 General
04-06-2023, 06:55 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,574
Posted By ronwc

Didn't work much on the car today, cleaned up the...

Didn't work much on the car today, cleaned up the trunk area. Waiting for the final parts to come in next week, and will get things finished off, then decide on paint. i did take it for a short...
Forum: C5 General
04-05-2023, 06:20 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,574
Posted By ronwc

Got the wheel locks put on today, and one window...

Got the wheel locks put on today, and one window regulator done. Took some time to get window properly aligned, and works perfect now. Also took off the tint on both side windows and got that cleaned...
Forum: C5 General
04-04-2023, 06:31 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,574
Posted By ronwc

Got the driver's seat kind of fixed and put back...

Got the driver's seat kind of fixed and put back in, will get a pic of it later. The side bolster had broken loose from the main part of the seat, so i did the best I could to reattach it. It is ok...
Forum: C5 General
04-03-2023, 04:29 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,574
Posted By ronwc

Got some new parts in today, wheel locks, key...

Got some new parts in today, wheel locks, key fob, window regulators and hood lifts. Got the fob programmed and hood lifts put on quickly. Will probably get the drivers seat fixed one way or the...
Forum: C5 General
04-02-2023, 03:42 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,574
Posted By ronwc

Got the drivers seat out today too decide what i...

Got the drivers seat out today too decide what i want to do with it, I'm still hoping to fix it where it will be decent. I found another pile of garbage under seat (see pic) along with another $2 or...
Forum: C5 General
04-01-2023, 05:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,574
Posted By ronwc

Got some parts in today so started to work and...

Got some parts in today so started to work and clean. First put in the new glove compartment latch so could actually close that. Then took out AC display and did the solder fix so that it now lights...
Forum: C5 General
03-31-2023, 06:13 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,574
Posted By ronwc

Luckily this one is more cosmetic stuff and not...

Luckily this one is more cosmetic stuff and not much mechanical. Does anyone have any tricks at restoring paint other than just rubbing compound. The main problem with interior, other than dirt, is...
Forum: C5 General
03-31-2023, 04:37 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,574
Posted By ronwc

New 2001 toy

Sold my 97 Corvette about 2 years ago and bought a newer Camaro conv. It was my eight Corvette and turning 70 didn't want to work on cars anymore, felt was time to move on. But just ran across a deal...
Forum: C5 General
09-03-2021, 09:15 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,547
Posted By ronwc

I wish I still had a lot of the cars I once drove...

I wish I still had a lot of the cars I once drove - 69 Mach I, 69 GTO conv, 70 GTO, 70 Buick GS, 76 Trans Am, 69 RS/SS Camaro, ect. The picture shown about was taken in about 1973, I was young and...
Forum: C5 General
09-03-2021, 08:49 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,547
Posted By ronwc

I see most of you get it. I've had a great time...

I see most of you get it. I've had a great time with cars and Corvettes especially. I lost count years ago how many cars I've owned, but I would say somewhere in the 60 range. My first car when I was...
Forum: C5 General
09-02-2021, 05:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,547
Posted By ronwc

My last Corvette

I've had eight different Corvette's over the last 40 years or so, starting with a 78 PC and now have a black 97 C5. They have been a lot of fun, and for the most part very good cars (except for an...
Forum: C5 General
08-08-2021, 05:57 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,613
Posted By ronwc

I will give you my opinion, but it may not be...

I will give you my opinion, but it may not be what you want to hear. First of all. $15k seems high for a C5 that needs $5k work right off the bat. Tires, AC, clutch, ect are all expensive, and that's...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-31-2021, 07:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,078
Posted By ronwc

:iagree:

:iagree:
Forum: C5 General
07-18-2021, 07:31 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,336
Posted By ronwc

Here's something I tell people, some get it, some...

Here's something I tell people, some get it, some don't, "You make or lose money when you buy a car, not when you sell it."
A few simple personal mods won't hurt.
Forum: C5 General
04-23-2021, 04:35 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,649
Posted By ronwc

I only paid $7500 for my 97 C5 years ago, so I...

I only paid $7500 for my 97 C5 years ago, so I would say $8k is a bit much for some maintenance. Get new tires if over 6 years old, change the oil and go.
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