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Forum: C5 General
03-29-2016, 02:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,773
Posted By KenShores

Thanks. This is what I was looking for. I tried...

Thanks. This is what I was looking for. I tried the link from DIY STICKY, but broken. New project for me.
Forum: C5 General
03-29-2016, 02:12 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,001
Posted By KenShores

I get close to 30 on long hwy trips (vacation). ...

I get close to 30 on long hwy trips (vacation). 2002 vert, 3.15 gears, auto. Driving stop and go and up to 90 mph. NOVA to NC beaches. Top up. As long as I don't have to stop, I MPG pretty well....
Forum: C5 General
03-29-2016, 01:45 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,773
Posted By KenShores

Rocking seat fix link

Anyone know where the rocking seat fix link went? I tried to call it up today out of the DIY sticky. Link broken... :ack:
Forum: C5 General
08-12-2014, 03:13 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,267
Posted By KenShores

I always wave. And if I pull up next to a vette...

I always wave. And if I pull up next to a vette or jeep. I ask for Grey Poupon. :cheers:
Forum: C5 General
08-11-2014, 05:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 354
Posted By KenShores

If by blinkers, you mean turn signals. Yes, I...

If by blinkers, you mean turn signals. Yes, I have the same problem. There are bypass gismos out there, but I'm going to do it the hard way. If I'm not mistaken, the flasher is up under the center...
07-23-2014, 11:28 AM
Replies: 177
Views: 14,884
Posted By KenShores

I went for the turtle wax black box kit. Someone...

I went for the turtle wax black box kit. Someone at work said it worked well for them.

Save your money and time. A lot of work for almost nothing more than wax. Plus you will use up/ruin towels...
Forum: C5 General
06-17-2014, 11:42 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,836
Posted By KenShores

I ran NRF in front for a while until the RF in...

I ran NRF in front for a while until the RF in rear finally wore down (they were just too new). I had no problems with mixed technologies, didn't wreck. I did have fun burning off the rear RF...
Forum: C5 Tech
04-14-2014, 06:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,605
Posted By KenShores

Last spring all of the sudden, my 02 (80k miles)...

Last spring all of the sudden, my 02 (80k miles) just started over heating one day. Just as if the stat had frozen shut. I finally found that the coolant turned to mud. I think age is more...
Forum: C5 Tech
04-06-2014, 02:17 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,064
Posted By KenShores

Thanks, I'll try that next. Yesterday I lost my...

Thanks, I'll try that next. Yesterday I lost my alligator clip back behind the battery. Couldn't locate it. It just few off, so end of troubleshooting. :willy:

I'll get another one at work. ...
Forum: C5 Tech
04-04-2014, 08:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,064
Posted By KenShores

Thanks for the extra info Bill. It's been two...

Thanks for the extra info Bill. It's been two weeks. We had snow twice sense I last worked on it. Finally a break in both weather and work. I checked it when I got home today. I still have hood...
Forum: C5 Tech
03-23-2014, 11:08 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,064
Posted By KenShores

Great idea, I'll pull fuse for that (antenna),...

Great idea, I'll pull fuse for that (antenna), but I know the difference in this motor sound and the sound that I was hearing. I still think it was seats, but it doesn't always run. I've got them...
Forum: C5 Tech
03-23-2014, 02:37 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,064
Posted By KenShores

OK done more reading (Bill Curlee's old post) and...

OK done more reading (Bill Curlee's old post) and things seem normal other than hitting target of 20mA. Still at 500mA. (Found truck keys, so that problem solved). Where is headlight motor...
Forum: C5 Tech
03-23-2014, 02:23 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,064
Posted By KenShores

OK, sitting off and all lights calmed down...

OK, sitting off and all lights calmed down pulling 500mA. Open doors to get in and up to 6 Amps. I've got CB 35 and 36 pulled. Fuses 3, 30, 33 pulled. 500mA still after car calms down, low as I...
Forum: C5 Tech
03-23-2014, 01:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,064
Posted By KenShores

OK what is sleep mode? I assume that's it when...

OK what is sleep mode? I assume that's it when all doors are shut and lights finally go off, no key.

I disconnected hood lamp. Had doors open to get to fuse box, but I'm pulling 6 amps. Way...
Forum: C5 Tech
03-23-2014, 07:06 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,064
Posted By KenShores

Thanks for post. I'm bone stock no extras, so I...

Thanks for post. I'm bone stock no extras, so I have a different problem. But anything that draws current from battery could be issue. Just hoping I find it soon. Hopefully codes listed above are...
Forum: C5 Tech
03-22-2014, 10:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,064
Posted By KenShores

Thanks again everyone. It's two weeks now and...

Thanks again everyone. It's two weeks now and tomorrow I will have time to trouble shoot battery draw. Charged battery, dead again. I got the battery charged up today. I had lots of other family...
Forum: C5 Tech
03-08-2014, 10:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,064
Posted By KenShores

Thanks for the links and replies. :cheers:

Thanks for the links and replies. :cheers:
Forum: C5 Tech
03-08-2014, 02:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,064
Posted By KenShores

Vette is eating batteries

Battery has been going dead in two weeks. Cold weather too 20 or less at night. I put new battery in 3/4 weeks ago. After a week it started and drove 120 miles round trip. Two weeks later... dead...
Forum: C5 General
01-16-2014, 11:34 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 17,200
Posted By KenShores

1998 Pathfinder. After 4 years owning my 02...

1998 Pathfinder. After 4 years owning my 02 vette, I finally got a winter beater. However, the first sight of dry weather, I'm driving the vette again. This beater will take 3/4 k miles off the...
Forum: C5 General
01-16-2014, 11:07 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,595
Posted By KenShores

I have read on this forum before. That some have...

I have read on this forum before. That some have paid others to check out a car and report back. Others have asked forum members here to check out cars (in their area) and report back. All of this...
Forum: C5 General
11-27-2013, 01:19 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,217
Posted By KenShores

Is the corvette a rich mans car? Nope. I...

Is the corvette a rich mans car?


Nope. I have one. I ain't rich. :cheers:
Forum: C5 General
11-27-2013, 01:10 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,694
Posted By KenShores

Wow... All these caring thoughts. It must be...

Wow... All these caring thoughts. It must be the holiday season. Happy Holidays! :cheers:
Forum: C5 General
11-21-2013, 10:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 547
Posted By KenShores

Check the audio/electronics section. Then check...

Check the audio/electronics section. Then check the C5 sticky. I think there is one over there. Lots of help there. :cheers:
Forum: C5 General
11-18-2013, 09:21 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 350
Posted By KenShores

Check with D&V auto repair. They are near Dulles...

Check with D&V auto repair. They are near Dulles airport, off rt 606. :cheers:
Forum: C5 General
11-18-2013, 08:37 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,498
Posted By KenShores

My standard response to this: Pros: You can...

My standard response to this:

Pros: You can throw beer cans out in almost any direction.

Cons: Bird poo on the seats, but that washes off easy with garden hose.


Verts are the best! Love...
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