Need info on 97 corvette
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1st Gear
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From: orlando fl
Need info on 97 corvette
I am looking to buy a c5 vette, would like to know if the 1997 have any problems or issues I should be awre of. Any differences between the 97,98 and 99.
thanks for any info
thanks for any info
Le Mans Master
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From: delmont pa
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Re: Need info on 97 corvette (scottdag)
my 97 was built about 1/2 through the build cycle and it gave me no problems in 14,000 miles. the 99 i now have has less interior noise and rides smoother.
Le Mans Master
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Re: Need info on 97 corvette (scottdag)
Someone just asked a similar question yesterday.
Here's the thread... http://forums.corvetteforum.com/zerothread?id=140426
Good luck with your purchase.
Here's the thread... http://forums.corvetteforum.com/zerothread?id=140426
Good luck with your purchase.
Team Owner
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From: The Rock Arkansas
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Re: Need info on 97 corvette (scottdag)
Here's a thread I did about 97's. Hope this helps...
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/zerothread?id=84899
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/zerothread?id=84899
Burning Brakes
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From: Long Island, NY
Re: Need info on 97 corvette (scottdag)
No...they are all the same but I can tell you about two things I have
had occur that you might see or the prevous owner found:
- column lock!
- Fuel pump replaced from excessive noise.
- low coolent message ( sensor replacement)
had occur that you might see or the prevous owner found:
- column lock!
- Fuel pump replaced from excessive noise.
- low coolent message ( sensor replacement)
