You know, I have never minded knowing more about the car I'm going to purchase than anyone at a Stealership. That way, they can't blow smoke at me. The only reason I deal with them, is I can't purchase a new one any other way of which I'm aware.
Fix for leaking seal
See here:
Corvette C5 Output Shaft Seal Leak Fix | 101 Corvette Projects
Whole drive train? I don't think so. I have been quoted it is a 4 hour job to do both sides with $50 worth of parts. Stealership....
Super Speed Law now in effect for GA
Oh well, here goes the fun times on the back roads. 75 mph on two lanes roads or 85 on four lanes or 20 mph over the posted limited gets one a $200 surcharge added to usual fine. Plus a stamp of SUPERSPEEDER on the license. Bummer. Law takes effect today 1/1/10
4 Goodyear Run Flat tires (Eagle F1 GS EMT) from '03 Corvette Convertible, more than 8/32nd tread remaining at lowest points (New tires have 11/32nd), 2 front 245/45ZR-17, 2 rear 275/40ZR-18, fronts retail for $307 each, rears retail for $375 each. No cuts, patches, bruises, these were takeoffs...
New (to you) Z16
I took museum delivery on my Z16 in Dec 2003 (#174 of 2025). I have all the paperwork including all stickers, plastic wrap, manual, etc. If you want to know about your car go to z16.org and register your car. There is a wealth of info about this wonderful Z06. Come to the...
Has anyone seen or made a comparison of the various fuel system cleaners? I went to Auto Zone to get some "Techron Concentrate Plus", but saw numerous products, Prestone, Lucas Oil, RedLine, etc. They can't all be the best, then there is Amsoil, and many more.:confused
If you have not clayed the car, this should be the next step to remove contaiments from the surface. If Dawn is used as a lubricant, then wash with clear water to remove the Dawn. If a petroleum based lubricant is used, then Dawn wash again. Dry throughly using a 100% US cotton cloth to pat dry...
It is my understanding that the extended warranty is only available while the original warranty is still in effect. Then the opportunity to get one or extend one is forever lost. That is for the GMPP, I don't know about after market ones.
From the GMPP website:
The GM Protection Plan can only...
GMPP Major Guard, zero deductible for $995 for 5 additional years, or 50,000 additional miles paid for itself last week. My wife's 50th AE convertible suffered the 'Service ABS, Service Traction Control, Service Active Handling" syndrome while at the NCM for a volunteer weekend June 2.
Tom...
There have been discussions as to which fuel to use in C5 and C6 engines. The manual recommends premium (93 octane) fuel. I have tried a tank of 87 octane in my Z06, but now use 93 exclusively regardless of cost difference (brand doesn't matter, except no Citgo in my vehicles).
Several people...
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