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  1. vetahlk

    V1 hard wire

    I just got my valentine 1 radar detector and want to direct wire the power to it. Where have other C5 owners tapped into the power? Thanks John:w
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    C6 shifter in C5

    Got a call today that my C6 shifter had come in. Monday I'll take my C5 in for the shifter change. I can't wait. I was all ready to have a BM ripper put in but a fellow club member said to wait as there might be another choice. He had recently driven the service manager's(from our sponsoring...
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    I saw it!

    I saw the new Z06 last night at the Detroit Autoshow Blacktie Charity Preview. All I can say is I WANT IT!:D I'm on way back with my son shortly for our 15th annual trip to the show(we started when he was 3 and only missed last year for the first time, I was out of town at racing school) I...
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    My own Garagemahal

    Well its been 15 months in the making. One design, a fight with the city over footprint and height, a redesign, and the building process, but its finally to a point I can call it semi-finished. The vettes are tucked away for the winter, washed, waxed, prepped, covered, and hooked to their...
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    spooky happening

    I just down loaded my pictures of the Woodward Dream Cruise. To my suprise while I was shooting pictures of my yellow C-5 coupe from the roof of my store I happened to catch a yellow C-6 coupe. I had no idea that coupe had passed into my camera shot. Pretty spooky.
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    My Birthday Present

    I had not intended to buy a new vette, but when I found a 2002 yellow C-5 with 11K miles I changed my mind. I went home to discuss my impending purchase with my wife, feeling certain she would put a stop to my foolishness. To my suprise she said go for it and Happy Birthday, I'll make the down...
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    C6 spotted in my Den

    Just picked up my new red C6! Too bad it's in 1/18th scale. However, it's a start! By the way I also received my copy of the Febuary Motor Trend today. It has great pictures of the C6 and a good article also. Who said I just get Motor Trend for the articles? HAPPY NEW YEAR...
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    targa top replacement

    O.K. I'm getting ready to replace my old cracked targa top on my 93. Who have people used and what was the quality of the product? John;help
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    jack spring

    OK I need a little help and I want to take my spare and jack with me to Bowling Green(just in case). My 93 came without a spare, or jack, so I purchased them. The question is can anyone show me a picture of how the jack spring holds the jack to the spare. I'm clueless.:hb Thank John:w
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    carpet speaker grills

    I'm thinking about changing the carpet color to black. Does anyone know where I can get new or used black speaker grills? My car is a 93.
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    Help! I don't want to pay too much!

    Well I found the twin to my 1980 vette that I had when I was a mear lad of 28(20 plus years ago, sort of my first love) It's for sale! The problem is I want it, I'm afraid I am too emotional about this car and I'm afraid that I will overpay for it! The current owner and I have been talking...
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    loose wires

    Well I've tackled changing my antenna. I've got it out and am ready to put the new one in, but I've got a problem I think. I need a little help, maybe alot of Help! There are two wires that screw onto the antenna(Chiltons refers to them as ground plane terminals) both are attached at the...
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    Recover my seats?

    My seats in my 93 are starting to show some wear. I want to recover them. How hard of a job is this? My vette is tourch red with a grey interior. What do you think of red seats in a grey interior? I've seen red seats in a black interior and I like it alot. Someday when money allows I would...
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    nose job

    Before spring rolls around and I can start driving again. I want to replace a cracked fog/turn signal/marker lens. How hard is it to remove the nose and do this on my 93? Should I tackle the job or have a body shop do it? Any advice or diagrams of the process would be helpful. Thanks :Steer John
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    turn signals on 93

    The turn signals and fog lights on my 93 are very dirty inside. Is it very easy to remove them and clean them out and how do you do it?:confused
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    Thanks for the help

    What a great site:CAC is! I just finished painting my calipers red and boy do they look great!:Twist I used all the information helpful members offered to do the project. From their experiences, jacking tips, jack stand placement, and just plain encouragement to tackle my small project. The...
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    spare tire problem

    After reading Black Ice's post when did you check your spare last? I did and discovered I didn't have one. Problem solved I found a spare and a jack at a salvage site, however I'm not sure how it all fits together. Could someone with a 93 or like year e-mail me a picture of how the spare and...
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    getting to fog lights

    ;help I need to change the bulbs in my fog lamps. How do you get to them? Like I've said before I'm not mechanical, but I usually can handle changing bulbs and simple things. Thanks everyone for all your input so far.
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    jack stands

    O.K. After much conversation about the pros and cons of it I've deceided to place my 93 on Jack stands for the winter. What are the proper placement of the stands so I don't damage my baby? Do I jack one side first, place the stands and then the other side or do I go front then rear? Help...
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    Glass Tinting

    I need to have the rear window of my 93 re-tinted, the old tint is starting to come loose and can't be repaired. One place I took it would not touch it as they said they could not handle the difficulty of the job. Can anyone recomend a good place in the Detroit area to handle the job?:crazy
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