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    Question: passive keyless entry system

    SMH: I have owned a 93 "Ruby" for 15 years now...I am not complaining about my car, I LOVE MY CAR, but the Passive Keyless Entry key fobs are a different story. I have gone through at least 4 of them in 15 years. when they cease to function, I replace the battery which I believe is a culprit...
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    40th Anniversary Survey of owners

    roadster Roadster almost 15 years with 94K miles. got it with 39 in 99
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    News: Collapse at National Corvette Museum sends cars into sinkhole

    Thanks for your service! i would not own a Vette if it were not for a Navy(Devil Doc) Corpsman :thumb
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    News: Collapse at National Corvette Museum sends cars into sinkhole

    this sucks I have not been on here for a while and this is a tough month for me....I wish I did not hear about those beautiful cars getting damaged. this absolutely sucks.
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    no crank and crank then start

    Thanks John and GM Junkie! i just got the messages and i want to thank you both. it started up fine this morning and i just read your posts and i cleaned off the key and the contacts. the car starts up with no hesitation now. my mechanic echoed the same thing. it works great. the alternator...
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    no crank and crank then start

    Hi: here is my problem: i was cleaning the interior and when done, i put it in the garage. i realized that there was not enough clearance, so i had to pull forward. when i went to turn over, it did not. it was the same symptom like a dead battery. i did notice the SYS light come on, but it did...
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    Leather Seat Protection

    nice idea rolmao!!!!
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    fuel gage

    Lima charlie aj!! AJ: I served from 88 until 90 when i "Earned" so to speak a place on the Retired List. I lost part of my right foot in a combat rubber raiding craft. I am a Vette fanatic. A "REAL MARINE" drives a vette! thanks for the technical information. i served with Bravo Company...
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    fuel gage

    i use the sea foam i recently used the seafoam with a tank and i have noticed this: my engine idles smooth. the needle does not flucuate or bumps up and down. it stays level at the 500 RPM with a tank. i am at the opposite. i fill up and the gauge goes to the full mark, but then it takes a...
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    40th Anniversary Just bought a Ruby

    good deal! Post some pictures of her because "Rubies" are special ones!!:beer
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    40th Anniversary Just bought a Ruby

    Hey Congratulations!! I have had my Ruby for about 13 years now! i am not currently in a dating relationship, but she is my Girlfriend so to speak. you will definitely enjoy this car because it is a lot of fun! the Anniversary editions in my opinion will be worth money in years to come. i do...
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    Question: 93 rear main oil seal

    John: you were right! it was the valve cover seals and the intake manifold seal and the total cost was $850! of course that is here in California!:beer
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    Question: 93 rear main oil seal

    Seals You are one strong guy man!! you know your stuff;however, i am pretty much clueless as to repairing my Corvette! i took it into a mechanic today and he found that the largest leaks were at the valve covers and intake manifold. it is going to cost about $770.00. of course i live in...
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    Question: 93 rear main oil seal

    Thanks John! upon further inspection, i found the leak was right at the oil pan. this was a FEW years back around 01 or 02, i took it into a Corvette mechanic for an inspection. during the inspection, he found that the intake manifold was leaking. i guess it took 36K miles later to kind of...
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    Question: 93 rear main oil seal

    Hi everyone! it appears that i have a rear main oil seal leak on my 93. has anyone had this done before? what does it entail and please tell me that the engine does not have to be removed. again thanks for your input!!
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