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Forum: C5 General
10-05-2014, 11:10 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,843
Posted By lotzahp

I put Nitto 555's on when I ditched run-flats. I...

I put Nitto 555's on when I ditched run-flats. I thought they were heaven, but I think anything would feel that way when switching from RFT's.

Just replaced them with Hankook Ventus EVO2's. Not...
Forum: C5 General
09-15-2014, 09:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,413
Posted By lotzahp

My '98 has it. Not because I wanted it...

My '98 has it. Not because I wanted it specifically, but it was there and I heard good things about it. It does make a noticeable difference in cornering between the 3 modes. Most of the time I'm...
Forum: Audio/Electronics
07-18-2013, 03:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,385
Posted By lotzahp

Nice work, I'm jealous because TX outlawed...

Nice work, I'm jealous because TX outlawed shifters.

I'd encourage you to read some other forums on shifter installation because they unanimously state the shifters must be totally unobstructed,...
Forum: C5 General
07-17-2013, 09:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 953
Posted By lotzahp

Having adjusted mine several times, this is...

Having adjusted mine several times, this is completely accurate info.

I'll add one more thing: on my '98 the brake handle pulls one cable which, somewhere towards the back, connects to a splitter...
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
11-07-2011, 08:55 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 6,533
Posted By lotzahp

Got my seat covers, but there is no provision for...

Got my seat covers, but there is no provision for the seat back release. Anybody have the same issue? What did you do?

Also, any special instructions for how to install besides the usual ones...
Forum: C5 General
08-28-2011, 03:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,216
Posted By lotzahp

Any non runflat is a huge improvement in ride...

Any non runflat is a huge improvement in ride quality on the C5. Get yourself a patch kit and compressor to keep in the trunk for an emergency. I had to use mine once.

I have the DWS on my LS430...
Forum: C5 General
06-20-2011, 04:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,872
Posted By lotzahp

Does the kit come with new plastic end links, or...

Does the kit come with new plastic end links, or none at all? I saw the PN for the metal links on the site, is that each (4 required)?
Forum: Audio/Electronics
05-01-2011, 11:21 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 587
Posted By lotzahp

C5 enclosure - without a box?

sorry, dupe
Forum: C5 General
10-09-2008, 05:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,337
Posted By lotzahp

The glass in my '98 (made in '97) separated just...

The glass in my '98 (made in '97) separated just last week.

The RhinoGlue worked great! I used it to seal the whole perimeter, not just the separated area. Time will tell if it holds, only been...
Forum: Audio/Electronics
08-19-2008, 10:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 470
Posted By lotzahp

pulled my door panel to check the...

pulled my door panel to check the impedance......the woofers are 1/2ohm

scratch that idea
Forum: Audio/Electronics
08-11-2008, 02:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 470
Posted By lotzahp

C5 woofers: ever power them with aftermarket amp?

I'm planning a mild upgrade to my C5, and wanted to swap out the front 3.5's but keep the stock woofers and power them all with a 40Wx4 amp actively filtered.

I recall the woofer being 2-ohm, so...
Forum: Other Cars
03-30-2007, 01:39 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 3,961
Posted By lotzahp

I put 101k on my Dodge Shadow before the next...

I put 101k on my Dodge Shadow before the next owner put on another 25k.
Forum: Great Lakes
08-16-2006, 10:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 192
Posted By lotzahp

[WI peep's] property maintenance

Cross-posted in OT........but it's more specific to the WI area.

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/showthread.php?t=1474091

Any advice?
Forum: C5 Tech
07-25-2006, 12:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 454
Posted By lotzahp

They all use the same latching relay. The only...

They all use the same latching relay. The only differences may be in workmanship, but it's not complex enough to make a difference.
Forum: C5 Tech
07-25-2006, 12:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 559
Posted By lotzahp

I can't imagine that any stock motor, or most...

I can't imagine that any stock motor, or most modified motors, would need any more voltage than what the stock C5 coils deliver. If there was a gain to be made, this would have been a popular mod...
Forum: C5 Tech
07-25-2006, 12:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 514
Posted By lotzahp

While you're looking at it, take it off and clean...

While you're looking at it, take it off and clean both connectors with contact cleaner. Mine was pretty gunky from oil/dirt.
Forum: C5 Tech
07-25-2006, 12:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 589
Posted By lotzahp

My 98 had intermittent misfire, and I got no...

My 98 had intermittent misfire, and I got no codes.

A friend with a Tech2 drove the car and saw misfire predominantly on one cylinder. When one cylinder misfires, the computer will also show...
Forum: C5 Tech
05-26-2006, 12:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 653
Posted By lotzahp

Once you get the rear high enough up to belly...

Once you get the rear high enough up to belly under, it won't be bad because you have a 6 speed. The auto-trans cars have very little room to work, so it's tight.
Forum: C5 Tech
05-24-2006, 10:22 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 710
Posted By lotzahp

can a torque converter "break"?

My '98 started doing this weird thing where I would be cruising along, then need to slow down a lot, then when I get on the throttle again right away the engine winds up before I go anywhere.

I...
Forum: Great Lakes
03-22-2006, 10:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 234
Posted By lotzahp

[MO residents] need personal property tax info

I'm considering relocating to MO, specifically Cass County.

I've never lived in a state where they assess personal property tax.

What can I expect to pay, ballpark?

My understanding is a tax...
Forum: C5 Tech
02-07-2006, 12:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,707
Posted By lotzahp

I had similar symptoms a while back - it was...

I had similar symptoms a while back - it was misfire. I had no misfire codes, it had to be monitored while running.

The cause ended up being a fouled fuel injector. After it was cleaned out, I...
Forum: C5 Tech
12-21-2005, 12:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 928
Posted By lotzahp

Every year I drain 2 gallons of coolant, and...

Every year I drain 2 gallons of coolant, and refill with 2 fresh gallons. The system holds 14qts (3.5gals), so I'm refreshing over half of it each year.

It's cheap, easy, and you'll be running...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
11-09-2005, 01:57 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,182
Posted By lotzahp

Have you seen the Car&Driver tire test from this...

Have you seen the Car&Driver tire test from this month's issue?

The PS2 finished 4th overall. 1st was the Goodyear F1-GSD3

http://www.caranddriver.com/article.asp?section_id=4&article_id=10252...
Forum: C5 Tech
09-15-2005, 01:12 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 811
Posted By lotzahp

I had the same problem when my 98 was new, but at...

I had the same problem when my 98 was new, but at least it was a warranty repair. Took the dealer several attempts to repair, because they couldn't believe the case leaked.
Forum: C5 General
08-09-2005, 01:06 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,647
Posted By lotzahp

Even though it won't work, I'd still let him put...

Even though it won't work, I'd still let him put it in the newsletter. :rofl:
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