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Forum: Corvette February 6th 09, 08:31 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 3
Views: 367
C4...1988...Service Engine Soon Warning

On Feb 5, 8:12*pm, "Jeff Greenlaw" > wrote:
> I'm getting the 'Service Engine Soon' light on my dash regularly...
> ...Any light you could shed on the subject would be
>...
Forum: Corvette December 19th 08, 09:33 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 7
Views: 475
'74 Vette question

On Dec 18, 3:23 pm, "lab~rat >:-)" > wrote:
> What would cause the following:
>

I had a C4 that did weird things like that when the u-joints were
wearing out.
Forum: Corvette December 9th 08, 06:56 AM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 9
Views: 564
studded tires and the C5

On Dec 8, 10:21 pm, "Roy" > wrote:
>
> To obtain a "all season" designation a tire has to perform in 3" of snow.
> Not much imo.

1/8 inch of snow is all it takes to strand a summer...
Forum: Corvette December 8th 08, 09:08 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 11
Views: 729
GM marketing ability

On Dec 5, 7:58 pm, pj > wrote:
> Last night's NFL game on Fox featured a 'red tag
> sale' for multiple GM brands. A fairly well
> constructed ad but it was immediately followed
> by...
Forum: Corvette December 8th 08, 09:02 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 9
Views: 564
studded tires and the C5

On Dec 6, 2:25 pm, wrote:
>
> So, how many of you have used studded tires on a C5? And what has
> been your experience?
>

Buy a huge gas guzzling SUV. They're so cheap,...
Forum: Corvette November 21st 08, 06:50 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 48
Views: 2,024
Letter from GM

On Nov 20, 11:09 pm, Andrew DeFaria > wrote:
>
> Listen they had those private jets long ago and they are for business
> use. They probably save the companies lots of money over...
Forum: Corvette November 20th 08, 06:48 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 8
Views: 713
Survey: Would a GM Bankruptcy Increase orf Decrease the Value ofCorvettes?

On Nov 20, 8:54 am, BottleBob > wrote:
>
> Which do your think would happen - a decrease in value due to possible
> decline in parts availability?
>

Nope. Even if OEM...
Forum: Corvette November 20th 08, 06:41 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 48
Views: 2,024
Letter from GM

On Nov 20, 3:02 am, Andrew DeFaria > wrote:
>
> > Despite what you may be hearing, we are not asking Congress for a
> > bailout but rather a loan that will be repaid.
>
> Great....
Forum: Corvette November 17th 08, 07:48 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 3
Views: 331
winter tires for C6?

On Nov 14, 7:24 pm, "Brian Funk" > wrote:
> The time has come to replace the original tires on my 06 coupe (Z51). I am
> thinking of taking a few winter (all weather) trips this...
Forum: Corvette November 13th 08, 09:45 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 9
Views: 389
POLL: Are you driving your Corvette(s) far less...strictly basedon the current economic conditions ?

On Nov 13, 8:38 am, " > wrote:
> Id have to say no. Its mostly time constraints.

While gas was $4+ a gallon, I drove mine all the time because it gets
such...
Forum: Corvette October 20th 08, 05:49 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 8
Views: 498
buying a Corvette on line

On Oct 19, 4:56 pm, drb wrote:
>
> b) how is the license plate handled if I want my home state license
> plates (Texas)?
>

Check with your department of motor vehicles. My state offers paper
tags...
Forum: Corvette October 15th 08, 08:31 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 12
Views: 427
DIC Mileage Challenge Results

On Oct 12, 8:02 pm, "Spud" > wrote:
>

2000 C5, 6-speed, B&B exhaust, 125k+ miles.

Since the previous thread, I filled up with Citgo high-test and
stabbed the trip reset. As of...
Forum: Corvette September 25th 08, 05:37 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 27
Views: 1,007
29.8 average mpg on highway doing 75 mph with a/c on. I love myCorvette 'economy' car !

On Sep 23, 12:20 pm, The Reverend Natural Light
> wrote:
> They're floored when I tell them
> that I average 28MPG and could do better if I wanted.
>

FYI, that's miles driven...
Forum: Corvette September 23rd 08, 05:20 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 27
Views: 1,007
29.8 average mpg on highway doing 75 mph with a/c on. I love myCorvette 'economy' car !

On Sep 22, 1:33 pm, " > wrote:
> That was in my 2006 LS2 Coupe yesterday , 2 people, 75 lbs. of cargo,
> 300 mile trip., with a tad bit of city driving along...
Forum: Corvette August 29th 08, 07:42 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 3
Views: 427
Vorvette Prototypes

On Aug 29, 9:11 am, Z’RiX > wrote:
> I watched a show call 101 cars you must drive and looked up the corvette
> with a wankel engine...
>

I'd read that the 4-rotor prototype was...
Forum: Corvette August 1st 08, 08:23 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 10
Views: 816
HD 700R4

On Aug 1, 11:59 am, Elbert > wrote:
>
> There must be more to the jeep story... there is no such thing as a
> hidden electronic "gear"... The programming might have changed when
> the...
Forum: Jeep July 31st 08, 08:56 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
Replies: 0
Views: 507
Update: Swap from NV247 to NP242?

I haven't made the swap yet, but I did figure out that the NV247
Quadra Trac II works a lot better...

....when there's oil in it.

Oops.


Takes a special oil, too.
Forum: Jeep July 31st 08, 08:49 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
Replies: 6
Views: 563
WJ help needed

On Jul 31, 8:02 am, bill > wrote:
> I know that it must have been addressed before, but I need help with 17"
> rims/tires. I need help deciding which to buy. I drive many miles...
Forum: Corvette July 31st 08, 08:45 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 10
Views: 816
HD 700R4

On Jul 30, 8:07 am, Elbert > wrote:
>
> Would you not consider a 4L80E to mate up with a big block?
>

Well, sure, but I don't know much about them nor have I ever seen
one. Performance...
Forum: Corvette July 28th 08, 07:09 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 10
Views: 816
HD 700R4

On Jul 26, 2:08 pm, "Big Al" > wrote:
> I'm thinking of replacing my TH350 with a 700R4 to get OD. Quick search on
> the web brings up a lot of so called heavy duty units. Are they...
Forum: Corvette July 9th 08, 07:14 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 4
Views: 192
C5 Turn Signals Not Working

Update: Last time the turn signals quit, I stabbed the hazard light
button a few times, and they started working again.

I haven't touched that button since I bought the car. Oxidation on...
Forum: Jeep July 7th 08, 06:51 PM Posted to rec.autos.makers.jeep+willys
Replies: 1
Views: 776
WJ: Swap from NV247 to NP242?

Howdy.

My '99 WJ Grand Cherokee, 4.7L Quadra Trak II NV247, won't drive its
front wheels in 4HI. I found an NP242 from a '94 XJ Cherokee. Will
it fit?

I'd rather have part time 4wd than spend the...
Forum: Corvette July 1st 08, 09:54 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 4
Views: 192
C5 Turn Signals Not Working

On Jul 1, 4:07 pm, "Dad" > wrote:
>
> Not a show stopper but you're right, the center of the dash and those
> air vents have to come out. The flasher is the hazard switch. As a
>...
Forum: Corvette July 1st 08, 07:21 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 4
Views: 192
C5 Turn Signals Not Working

The turn signals stopped working on my 2000 C5 when the weather is
hot. No flash. No click. Nothing. Both sides. Some googling
indicates it's probably the flasher/hazard light switch and that...
Forum: Corvette July 1st 08, 07:08 PM Posted to alt.autos.corvette
Replies: 3
Views: 238
IOWA Floods

On Jun 29, 1:00 am, "Uncle_vito" > wrote:
> IOWA
>
> Have you noticed that Cedar Rapids is under10 feet of water?
> Have you noticed thousands upon thousands of people are...
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