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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 01:54 PM
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Old Aug 29, 2011 | 07:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Jet-Jock
Sounds like you're doing well. Try to use Chevron or Texaco with Techron unless you just want to add it yourself with the fill up.

Search will fine the fix for the seat, I presume this is the rocking seat issue?

If you don't have it yet, I'd invest in a set of factory service manuals from Helm inc or one of our GM forum vendors like Gene Culley for best price. The FSM's are worth their weight in gold sometimes!
Yeah, rocking seat. Moves forward a little when braking hard. Scared me the first time it happened, lol.

Originally Posted by TorchRedRocket


Pics are mandatory.
I'll try to get pictures when I can... nothing special though. Black Z06 with chrome Z06 wheels. Couple issues with the paint here and there.
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