Recent content by RC135_Tx

Thank you, Rob, for the perfect Corvette site!! Congratulations!! :happyanim::beer :thumb

As has been posted earlier, they sorta did the entry-level thing with the Sky/Solstice. Didn't work. Now, if they did it with the Corvette body and made sure to install really big f@rt can exhaust tips, then just maybe it might? :chuckle

Why? Some seem to think the Corvette needs a V6 because it needs a V6. Exactly why? What would a V6 do for my favorite fun machine that I would really, really like? Fuel mileage? Check the mileage figures here Gas Mileage of 2012 Vehicles by BMW - nothing there that gets me excited...

Cheapskates? Sheez. Getting' a little tough there aren't ya, swabbie? :L Guess you don't think much of us second-hand owners, either. :ugh Anyhoo ... I'm really looking forward to the C7; hoping it will bring our favorite car firmly up to date in some areas where it has been lagging...

I had all the various recall/tsb work done on my '06 coupe. When done, the top did a lot of squeaking & popping. Of all the things I have done this has been the most effective: 1. Thoroughly clean the seals. 2. Thoroughly clean the surfaces where the seals make contact. 3...

Maybe BCM (Body Control Module)? I'd give the relay a try too. Good luck!!

I'm looking at the Factory Service Manual (for '06 but should be pretty similar for '05), Vol. 3, pages 8-577-579. It's a pretty involved procedure to drill down to the actual problem. I think you either need this FSM, a scan tool, & some professional (mechanical! ;LOL) help, or, preferably...

This thread DRL's stopped working - Corvette Forum suggests toggling the headlamp selector on the stalk. Maybe the contacts there are not working correctly & are sometimes keeping the low beams from coming on. Your description makes me think the light sensor is working properly. Switching to...

Wow. Post number 2 & you attack one of the most helpful Corvette expert on the internet? I'm sure you're frustrated, but you need chill a bit. :ugh

Here's my new-to-me C6 - I've only put 2700 miles on it since January!! I skipped this day!: :w

Haven't looked into the reprogramming part, but here's a set of 2006-8 FOBs on eBay today for $68 w/free shipping: Chevy Corvette C6 Key Fob Set Smart Key 06-08 #1 & #2 : eBay Motors (item 110503868387 end time Mar-14-10 13:14:48 PDT)

The service manual is available at this link for about $150. 1999 Corvette Service Manual - FREE Shipping! HTH.

Yeah, but it was just Canadian dollars, right??? ;LOL:rotfl;LOL

I called and turns out they do have a special program just for folks with older Vettes .... they called it "Trade-In" & you just have to stop by with your current hot rod & they'll fix you right up!! :rotfl

Drool. The paint job alone might be worth the 100k.