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Tubbing a C5 Coupe

This document should be used as a General “Guideline” as there are numerous things that can affect these instructions: 1)The type of C5 being tubbed (ie. Coupe, Hardtop, Convertible), 2)The type of fiberglass being used, 3)The type resin being used, 4)The type of tools available WARNING: Anyone attempting to tub their Corvette by following these […] More »

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Unlock C5 Radio

The following procedure will give you a new code that you can use instead of your personal code. Using this new code, you can �unlock� your radio and then �re-lock� it with a new code if you wish. Prerequisites: The radio must be in LOC mode NOT in INOP mode. Let me explain. If you […] More »

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Unlock the Steering Column

1. Pulling on the steering wheel clockwise with the key in the off position. 2. And then while still pulling in the same direction (clockwise), clicked the key to ON. Notes: I got this tip from \”cjones\”. Is worked like a charm on my car. Cheers -Tuan

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Upgrade the ECS Module 1985-1989 Corvettes

Background The \’85-\’89 L98 uses an Electronic Spark Control (ECS) module to listen to the Knock Sensor and report ping to the ECM (on \’90-\’96 Corvette motors the ECM listenes directly to the Knock Sensor). When the ECM detects knock counts it pulls timing till no knock is reported and then gradually increases timing to […] More »

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Upgrade Stock Alarm With a Shock Sensor

Introduction. I basically followed this post http://www.c5-corvette.com/c5_alarm.htm The only thing I did different was placing the shock sensor against the drive tunnel – still effective but much easier that way. Materials. You�ll need a shock sensor. I�ve used a CodeAlram IR-S shock sensor, which I got from a local CodeAlarm dealer for $30. The sensor […] More »

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Valentine One Install

Valentine One Install By Cy Stanton (Dittohead) The following procedure is for �hard wiring� the Valentine One (V1) Radar Detector in the C5 (all models), thus eliminating the ugly cord hanging down from your V1 to the cig lighter. We will start by wiring the �direct wire power adaptor� that came with your V1, to […] More »

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