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Forum: Corvette July 22nd 13, 02:32 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 2
Views: 1,239
Posted By Blue C5
2004 stored outside

I love my 2000 Convertible. Lots of trunk space, fully loaded with all the options. I went out looking at the C5 and decided it wasn't worth the change - except for the short throw shifter.
Forum: Corvette July 22nd 13, 02:28 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 21
Views: 3,383
Posted By Blue C5
Passenger side door lock on C5-doesn't always work

On Sunday, October 23, 2011 4:57:46 PM UTC-4, spus wrote:
> Seems occasionally the right door won't unlock . Is there a fix for this?
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My 2000s right side door lock also quit in about...
Forum: Corvette June 9th 13, 05:31 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 21
Views: 3,383
Posted By Blue C5
Passenger side door lock on C5-doesn't always work

On Wednesday, November 30, 2011 12:18:20 PM UTC-5, Dad wrote:
> "uncle_vito" > wrote in message
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> >I own a...
Forum: Corvette June 9th 13, 05:26 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 21
Views: 3,383
Posted By Blue C5
Passenger side door lock on C5-doesn't always work

On Sunday, October 23, 2011 4:57:46 PM UTC-4, spus wrote:
> Seems occasionally the right door won't unlock . Is there a fix for this?
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> S

My 2000 started to erratically unlock the pass side...
Forum: Corvette December 17th 10, 12:58 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 11
Views: 2,861
Posted By Blue C5
C5 headlights -

On Dec 16, 9:35*pm, FBNE > wrote:
> On 12/16/2010 10:30 AM, Dad wrote:
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Forum: Corvette December 5th 10, 02:35 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 5
Views: 1,201
Posted By Blue C5
C5 Replacement Tires

Here is some research from the Tire Rack - It is a good reference
point for price. I have also included customer feedback results:

Kumho XRP $880 (Run Flats) N/A rating
Michelin PS2 ZP $1286...
Forum: Corvette December 3rd 10, 12:27 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 5
Views: 1,201
Posted By Blue C5
C5 Replacement Tires

On Dec 2, 2:42*pm, "Ron Stewart" > wrote:
> I replaced the Eagles on my 2005 C6 two months ago with Michelin PS2 ZP
> tires and I couldn't be happier. They are much, much...
Forum: Corvette July 10th 10, 09:58 AM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 12
Views: 1,486
Posted By Blue C5
C5 AC Blower Motor Noise

Blower was making a rattling sound and increased when making a left
turn. Problem: The drain for the AC evaporator was plugged. Motor
and resistor were soaked with standing water in the...
Forum: Corvette December 21st 09, 02:39 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 22
Views: 3,053
Posted By Blue C5
Corvette Flyby at 198 mph ; skillful driver or completely nuts ?You decide.

On Dec 20, 1:09*pm, "tww1491" > wrote:

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> The unexpected can always get you -- like the driver on an interstate on a
> dark night without lights. *I almost bought it in the mid 60s...
Forum: Corvette December 19th 09, 01:55 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 22
Views: 3,053
Posted By Blue C5
Corvette Flyby at 198 mph ; skillful driver or completely nuts ?You decide.

On Dec 13, 10:09*am, " >
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Skillful driver or completely nuts. I would vote for nuts. If one of
those cars in the right lane checked their rear view...
Forum: Corvette November 26th 09, 01:59 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 7
Views: 872
Posted By Blue C5
tires

On Nov 25, 7:28*am, Bob I > wrote:
> Remember, old tires are noisier than new tires. So ask folks what "OLD"
> tires they have been happiest with.
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> Joe wrote:
> > Bought a 98...
Forum: Corvette November 24th 09, 11:59 AM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 7
Views: 872
Posted By Blue C5
tires

On Nov 23, 9:23*pm, "Gary Mishler" > wrote:
> "Joe" > wrote in message
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> > Bought a 98 vette. Has toyo tires. They...
Forum: Corvette November 19th 09, 06:55 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 7
Views: 984
Posted By Blue C5
Heating/Cooling Display Dim on 2000 C5

What a great forum. I posted a problem with my dim display and got
answers you would expect to find in the Service manual. Disassembling
to get the AC display out was just under an hour with no...
Forum: Corvette November 18th 09, 12:32 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 7
Views: 984
Posted By Blue C5
Heating/Cooling Display Dim on 2000 C5

On Nov 17, 7:37*pm, "Dad" > wrote:
> "Blue C5" > wrote in message
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Forum: Corvette November 17th 09, 07:56 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 7
Views: 984
Posted By Blue C5
Heating/Cooling Display Dim on 2000 C5

The subject display is very dim and very hard to see during the day.
If I turn on the headlamps, the display will dim and come up when I
turn up the display rheostat, but the display will be no...
Forum: Corvette November 5th 09, 01:34 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 7
Views: 1,203
Posted By Blue C5
More cargo capacity for a c6 convertible

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> > I want a 2008/2009 convertible, but I need a tad more carrying
> > capacity than the miata-sized trunk. *How can I find a way to carry a
> > couple more suitcases?

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> > Got any ideas? *What...
Forum: Corvette November 4th 09, 12:21 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 7
Views: 1,203
Posted By Blue C5
More cargo capacity for a c6 convertible

On Nov 3, 4:00*pm, Mel > wrote:
> I want a 2008/2009 convertible, but I need a tad more carrying
> capacity than the miata-sized trunk. *How can I find a way to carry a
> couple more...
Forum: Corvette August 21st 09, 08:50 AM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 8
Views: 577
Posted By Blue C5
1970 Corvette brake lights come on and won't go off

On Aug 20, 4:45*pm, "Dad" > wrote:
> "George" > wrote in message
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Forum: Corvette August 16th 09, 01:33 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 37
Views: 2,664
Posted By Blue C5
2008 squeaking

On Aug 13, 10:33*pm, Andrew DeFaria > wrote:
> Dad wrote:Wall, butt, butt, butt. Glad you pointed out that I got whether wrong, but then no one called you on calling a brake a...
Forum: Corvette August 13th 09, 01:35 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 26
Views: 1,416
Posted By Blue C5
The CARS thing -- Couldn't do it!

On Aug 12, 8:53*pm, "NapalmHeart" > wrote:
> "Dad" > wrote in ...
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Forum: Corvette August 9th 09, 02:30 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 3
Views: 595
Posted By Blue C5
CARS 1099 or Tax Question

On Aug 8, 3:38*pm, "tww1491" > wrote:
> "aRKay" > wrote in% ...
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Forum: Corvette August 9th 09, 02:28 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 26
Views: 1,416
Posted By Blue C5
The CARS thing -- Couldn't do it! -- OT

On Aug 8, 4:40*pm, "Uncle_vito" > wrote:
> Yes, I prefer to buy a *used 30+ year old Vette through private party at a
> great deal
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> Pay sales taxes and registration fees...
Forum: Corvette August 8th 09, 12:43 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 26
Views: 1,416
Posted By Blue C5
The CARS thing -- Couldn't do it!

On Aug 7, 8:43*pm, Andrew DeFaria > wrote:
> Dad wrote:There are a couple of things wrong with this.* They are using taxpayer funds paid by people who already bought economical...
Forum: Corvette August 7th 09, 03:17 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 26
Views: 1,416
Posted By Blue C5
The CARS thing -- Couldn't do it!

On Aug 7, 9:31*am, "CardsFan" > wrote:
> "Uncle_vito" > wrote in message
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> > Got that right. *No...
Forum: Corvette August 5th 09, 01:38 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 7
Views: 747
Posted By Blue C5
Glue For Lettering?

On Aug 4, 11:21*pm, Jon > wrote:
> Blue C5 wrote:
> > On Aug 3, 1:21 pm, "Clams Canino" > wrote:
> >> Sure that's not called "Goop" ? *If so, I was...
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