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  1. tankman

    What rims should I get?

    Go with magnesium.
  2. tankman

    SinkHole Vette Picture

    Looks like the rear tire is on backwards too!! Eric
  3. tankman

    Here is an odd question

    Well there are other possibilities..... Many dealers buy vehicles from auctions, most will be from out of state. Vehicle inspections are not required ina all states, namely michigan.
  4. tankman

    How is getting in/out of a C5 compared to the C4?

    IN AND OUT I've found the key to getting in and out of my C5, or any similar car for that matter, is proceedure. You have to use a different proceedure for ease. If you stand with your butt toward the center of the vehicle and sit down while both feet are on the ground and then rotate while...
  5. tankman

    Fog Lights

    foglights I just replaced mine about two weeks ago. It only took about 10 min with the help of :CAC I bought cyber blue lights of Ebay. I'm not overly impressed with the lights, but the info was great!! Good luck.
  6. tankman

    '53 retro spotted

    Hi Yes, I did some research on it and found out the same info- I am friends with someone where the prototype was made, he was under the impression it was in federal safety standards for the bumper.
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    '53 retro spotted

    Just yesterday I was driving my pace car through Rochester Mi. when I saw the '53 retro car. It is unmistakable. It was parked on the street infront of a restaurant or bar. Really an eye catcher. But why is such a rare car just being driven around on a Sunday evening??? Is Chevy trying to drum...
  8. tankman

    burnouts

    Sure hold the brake and mash the gas. . . .but there's a little more than that to do a good burnout. . . . . -I believe it's best to leave your automatic tranny in 1st. If not it will shift and when you let off the gas it will downshift really hard. I've lost transmissions from that. -Also the...
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    they should unveil the C6 at the 50th anniversary celebration

    Yea, What a letdown!! I mean the 50th is nice, but i sure expected a lot more for a 50th edition. I personally know of a company GM hired to do a prototype 50th that was reminiscent of the '53, I thought it was cool! !! ;shrug Why don't GM pay a little moree attention to those people who will be...
  10. tankman

    Need an opinion on a C5

    If you give me an address I'l see if I can find a local ad to scan.
  11. tankman

    Need an opinion on a C5

    veteluvr74 the local Corvette dealer is offering new 2003 leases for $399/mo ! ! That is cheap for being a new Vette. Even though it's in metro Detroit the competitve area makes for competitive pricing. Check out the details www.corvetteking.com Good luck:v
  12. tankman

    knob help

    Does anyone know what this knob does??? I know it turns and dims the dash lights, but it also depresses. Can't seem to figure out its function.;shrug
  13. tankman

    XLR Cadillac

    But with both vehicles being built at hte Bowling Green facility, it must mean a reduced production capability for Corvette.
  14. tankman

    ok ok, who's got the C5 with the most mileage

    Well I guess I don't qualify either. . . 18k on my '98 pace car. . sorry guys;shrug
  15. tankman

    That Battery Bug

    The battery on my '98 gave up the ghost this fall. It went from operating perfectly to being so dead it wouldn't accept a charge with 2-3 weeks of idleness??? What gives?? ***Also, anyone know how to retrieve a lost socket that fell past the battery tray while tightening the hold down nut???
  16. tankman

    MAG-wheel question

    If you can't find anything, there's a company called meccom around detroit that will make ant custom rubber product. Weatherstripping, o-ring....it's not cheap, but I pretty sure they'll do it. I used a guy named Skip Beareson.
  17. tankman

    -Fog light upgrade-

    Thanks for the info guys!! :cool :upthumbs
  18. tankman

    -Fog light upgrade-

    Hey there- Was wondering if anyone has found a better bulb to fit in existing lamp holder for their foglights? The 35 watt Sylvania is weak. Thanks for the help :Steer :v
  19. tankman

    Keeping your '97-'03 stock.

    Have a '98 pace car and it's stock, with the exception of tail pipe chrome. I like the stock look. Keep it.
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