Threads Tagged with breaking

Breaking up under hard acceleration

ksbunting on Jul 4, 2009

Jul 6, 2009 12:08 PM
by PETKAH

8

1,034

C3 General

84, 96, bolt, breaking, corvette, engine, location, loose, lt1, put, sending, temp, temperature, unit, water

changing temp sending unit on LT1 H2o pump

ambassadorgodzilla on Jun 28, 2009

Jun 28, 2009 03:14 PM
by ambassadorgodzilla

2

497

C4 Tech/Performance

2005, 25941372, aftermarket, axle, axles, breaking, c6, corvette, cracked, diff, gm, inside, part, shaft

[Z06]

Broke an axle shaft, caught it early.

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Katech_Zach on Jun 16, 2009

Jun 27, 2009 03:24 PM
by Katech_Zach

27

3,322

427435, 454, arm, arms, bending, breaking, c2, cams, corvette, elgin, push, rocker, rockers, rods, studs, tips

Bending pushrods and breaking rocker arms!!

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kimo1965 on Jun 24, 2009

Jun 27, 2009 11:38 AM
by kimo1965

40

17,314

2002, 60s, aluminum, block, brace, brackets, breaking, broke, broken, chevrolet, corvette, holes, mounting, piece, starter

broke my block where starter bolts up!!!!!!!

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L-82kid on May 25, 2009

May 27, 2009 08:37 PM
by L-82kid

24

22,738

500, break, breakin, breaking, c6, clutch, corvette, kit, kiti, ls7, max, mile, miles, requires, revs

New Clutch kit Break-in Period?

anilsen on May 9, 2009

May 10, 2009 12:36 AM
by anilsen

4

3,874

09, adjuster, adjustment, arm, bolt, bolts, breaking, c6, control, corvette, front, froze, frozen, loose, lowering, spring, turn

Frozen bolt in front spring.

zagger on Apr 11, 2009

Apr 12, 2009 11:15 PM
by zagger

11

642

air, attack, bottom, breaking, end, engine, exhaust, girdle, handle, ls7, lsx, mainline, rx7, swap, tt, valves

[Z06]

How much power the LS7 can handle?

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SharkbyteLT4 on Feb 12, 2009

Mar 14, 2009 11:50 AM
by GMuffley

46

14,322

Breaking in a new clutch? Anything I need to know?

C4B4the04 on Feb 5, 2009

Feb 5, 2009 12:26 PM
by ajg1915

4

382

2006, breaking, expedition, slow, sound, speeds, thump, transmission

[Z06]

Thump-thump-thump in rear,slow speeds

Vette19 on Jan 16, 2009

Jan 19, 2009 03:21 PM
by Crash94536

16

1,268

angeles, bolt, bolts, breaking, corvette, grade, grades, leaf, los, mil, point, pounds, spec, spring, strength, suspension

Suspension Bolt Strength

C5Natie on Jan 9, 2009

Jan 9, 2009 02:17 PM
by C5Natie

5

2,534

breaking, citizens, dance, hey, jude, local, news, newspaper, ny, rain, raindance, senior, somers, st, ya, york

Somers NY Breaking News, Local Man does rain dance

K RIPPER on Nov 7, 2008

Nov 8, 2008 09:53 PM
by Doug 87L98

14

1,579

Drag Racing

accelerating, breaking, c6, corvette, popping

[Z06]

Popping/Backfiring Sound in 08Z

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JetStreamZ06 on May 8, 2008

Oct 14, 2008 11:13 AM
by CanadaGrant

22

2,364

bfg, break, breakin, breaking, corvetteforum, cycle, drag, heat, procedure, racing, radial, radials, tire, tires

Need help: How to break-in a drag radial tire...

Andrew-NY on Oct 5, 2008

Oct 6, 2008 08:53 AM
by Andrew-NY

4

1,789

break, breakin, breaking, drag, proper, radial, radials, tires

Is there a proper way to break-in a drag-radial?

Andrew-NY on Oct 5, 2008

Oct 5, 2008 12:29 PM
by Pete K

1

1,562

Wheels & Tires

2008, breaking, dragging, driveway, end, front, pics, spoiler, view, z06

[Z06]

2008 z06 front end dragging

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probabilist on Sep 14, 2008

Sep 19, 2008 11:25 AM
by probabilist

21

1,512

auto, bend, bent, breaking, comprehensive, cover, hit, insurance, jack, pays, pothole, rim, rims, township, wheel

hit pothole, bent front rim, extended warranty?

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cranky on Aug 2, 2008

Sep 8, 2008 04:20 PM
by redjetty

58

7,053

bled, bleeder, bolt, bolts, breaking, breaks, caliper, corvette, ez, leak, loose, remove, removing, replacement, rounded, rusted, screw, screws

Rounded my bleeder screw, ack. What now?

ShadowLight on Jul 20, 2008

Jul 22, 2008 10:08 PM
by vsocks1

18

17,327

2008, break, breaking, corvette, manual, rpm, shift, stick

RPM recommendation during engine/stick-shift break-in?

TLK on Jul 20, 2008

Jul 20, 2008 12:48 PM
by AORoads

1

476

2008, air, breaking, connector, corvette, electrical, equinox, flow, fuel, injector, maf, mass, plug, proper, remove, sensor, trick, without

MAF Sensor Connector - What's the Trick?

ZeeOSix on Jul 12, 2008

Jul 13, 2008 01:28 AM
by Dan_the_C5_Man

3

4,412

Any special break in for my new ls3?

tnz5106 on Jun 26, 2008

Jun 26, 2008 06:43 PM
by slacker1201

10

625

2005, breaking, broke, c6, corvette, leaf, rear, spring

broken rear leaf spring

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Sinister Evil on Oct 12, 2007

Jun 10, 2008 07:47 PM
by Special K 98 TA

20

3,159

breaking, c2, c2c3, composite, corvette, purpose, rear, short, shortened, spring, springs, trouble

broken rear composite rear spring What the h...

h20911 on Jun 5, 2008

Jun 6, 2008 10:11 AM
by Bluestripe67

6

1,064

brakes, breaking, c6, callaper, clicking, corvette, distroy, endlink, ends, failure, hot, removal, rod, rods, spherical, tie

C6 Melted Tie Rod Ends Problem. Denied Warranty Claim

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MikeBotz on Apr 24, 2008

May 31, 2008 05:39 PM
by MikeBotz

67

6,912

avoid, braking, breaking, buick, c4, consumption, corvette, economy, engine, fuel, gas, high, p1571

Fuel consumption when engine breaking ?!

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veppe on Apr 23, 2008

May 6, 2008 03:01 AM
by veppe

35

3,197

85 Corvette breaking up for parts.

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earthquake68 on Apr 21, 2008

May 5, 2008 11:20 PM
by pipe

22

1,133

C4 Parts for Sale/Wanted

28x10x16, auto, break, breakin, breaking, drag, engine, hoosier, mt, period, procedure, race, slick, slicks, tire

New Slick Break in Procedure ?

4DRUSH on May 3, 2008

May 4, 2008 11:21 AM
by Paul_Z06

9

6,983

Drag Racing

bolt, bolts, bracket, brake, break, breaking, c5, caliper, calipher, corvette, free, freeing, loctite, loose, loosen, red, stuck

can't break my caliper bracket bolts free. help

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sean44 on Apr 29, 2008

May 2, 2008 08:08 AM
by Ron222

43

7,687

2008, brake, break, breaking, c6, corvette, light, normal, slight, squeak, squeal, squeel, z06

[Z06]

Brake Squeal...Normal??

NavyC5 on Apr 28, 2008

Apr 28, 2008 10:10 PM
by USA1C5

5

759

bead, beading, break, breaking, c5, car, corvette, diy, replace, replacement, shop, tire, tpm, tpms, vette

Help with DIY TPM Replacement & Breaking the Tire Bead

JBACE on Apr 23, 2008

Apr 24, 2008 08:26 AM
by JBACE

4

599

break, breaking, brek, engine, ls1, tips

Engine break in tips

Boosted04Z06 on Apr 21, 2008

Apr 21, 2008 09:09 PM
by TLewis4095

4

1,251

383, bendix, bolts, braking, breaking, breaks, housing, kickback, nose, sbc, starter, starters

keep breaking the starter's nose

rickkym on Apr 20, 2008

Apr 21, 2008 09:08 AM
by Jud Chapin

9

1,107

baby, break, breaking, c3, c5, corvette, free, good, knob, mgw, sale, shift, shifter, shifters, shipping

[Z06]

MGW Shifter's

detn8tor on Mar 21, 2008

Apr 1, 2008 03:22 PM
by Z06Fix

15

1,212

Fuel line at pump will not break loose, help!

LT102 on Mar 29, 2008

Mar 29, 2008 02:17 PM
by 71406

4

441

C3 General

bolt, bolts, bracket, breaking, caliper, coming, loose, mount, pins

Getting creative breaking loose my caliper bracket bolts!

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berryj on Mar 24, 2008

Mar 27, 2008 09:35 AM
by paint it black vette

20

2,115

break, breakin, breaking, car, clutch, dyno, mustang, run

Will Dyno destroy new Clutch????

Ricky218 on Mar 16, 2008

Mar 18, 2008 05:48 PM
by Ricky218

10

5,783

500, break, breaking, change, end, gear, gears, lub, mile, miles, oil, rear

Is it necessary to change gear oil lube after breaking in a new rear end?

C5XTASY on Mar 16, 2008

Mar 17, 2008 11:52 PM
by renegad44

11

9,196

03, 2008, breaking, c6, car, chevrolet, corvette, plastic, removal, remove, removing, sun, sunvisor, visor, visors

c6 sun visor removal

Red Rochester on Mar 14, 2008

Mar 16, 2008 01:44 PM
by naschmitz

6

7,236

block, bolt, breaking, broke, broken, c5, clicks, cracked, ear, head, hole, housing, knox, ls1, procharger, starter, time, tn

LS1 cracked/broken...sick to my stomach

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Sundevil on Mar 6, 2008

Mar 12, 2008 10:13 PM
by Sundevil

25

4,581

09, 1500, 2007, brakes, braking, breaking, brembo, c5, corvette, distance, gran, monoblock, mph, stopping, turismo

[Z06]

Brembo Gran Turismo Monoblock Brake System

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bowmanized on Jan 13, 2008

Mar 12, 2008 10:33 AM
by bowmanized

68

8,234

80191, breaking, c3, ceramic, coated, corvette, exhaust, header, headers, patriot, sharge, size, tec, ti, zz383

It's a ZZ383! Headers?

Rob-classof'64 on Mar 5, 2008

Mar 8, 2008 01:22 PM
by JohnZ

16

1,648

Breaking in Flowmasters

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los7883 on Jan 19, 2008

Mar 1, 2008 10:45 AM
by los7883

29

1,632

2007, back, braking, breaking, c3, c5, corvette, flipping, forward, hard, latch, moves, passenger, seat, seats, twisting

Passenger Seat Moves Forward On Hard Braking

RrCoX22 on Feb 25, 2008

Feb 26, 2008 05:27 AM
by Junkman2008

9

2,625

block, breaking, chevy, conversion, diameter, factory, gm, install, lifter, lifters, retro, roller, sbc, solid, stock

I need help installing 85 Roller lifters in a 400 SBC

smiley-ro on Feb 16, 2008

Feb 17, 2008 08:24 PM
by 1960Vette

7

4,458

2002, breaking, c5, corvette, fix, hood, putting, repair, shake, shakes, shaking, vibrate, vibration

C5 Hood vibrates/Shakes in the middle? Fixable?

XtremeVette on Jan 18, 2008

Jan 18, 2008 10:53 PM
by Bill Curlee

5

1,121

Break-In after rebuild ? Run it hard !! ( TRUE OR MYTH ? )

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Calderone on Jan 3, 2008

Jan 6, 2008 12:04 AM
by Corvette0096

37

2,076

C4 Tech/Performance

2004, breaking, car, cheap, corvette, device, gps, guard, houston, inexpensive, mercedes, mobile, open, prevent, protection, purse, source, theft, thief

Inexpensive GPS theft protection

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LenPalmer on Dec 6, 2007

Dec 10, 2007 03:26 PM
by INMYBLOOD

23

5,219

break, breakin, breaking, c5, corvette, forum, long, procedure, springs, valve, valves

Do I have to break-in new valve springs?

Corvette-Chris on Dec 2, 2007

Dec 2, 2007 08:11 PM
by jmzvet

17

943

break, breaking, engine, load, loading, motor, stand

Tips for breaking in an engine on a stand

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myc3 on Nov 7, 2007

Nov 7, 2007 10:09 PM
by Jclgodale3

21

2,469

1994, 2001, 600, braking, breaking, c5, corvette, distance, frc, stopping, z06

Breaking distance

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vincentjames501 on Nov 5, 2007

Nov 6, 2007 11:02 PM
by vincentjames501

22

1,895

breaking, cleaning, corvette, plastic, steering, sticky, wheel

Cleaning a sticky steering wheel

crossram on Oct 19, 2007

Oct 19, 2007 08:57 PM
by chris75stingray

4

1,915

Breaking spindles

Amelio on Oct 8, 2007

Oct 11, 2007 11:26 AM
by Hadez

13

1,512

braking, breaking, c5, corvette, dim, headlights

Headlights Dim when Braking?

MN81C3 on Oct 4, 2007

Oct 6, 2007 01:04 AM
by Hoosier Red

11

1,398

2005, breaking, clutch, corvette, return, spring

[Z06]

Return Clutch spring-don't replace it-my opinion

SFCA1968 on Sep 12, 2007

Sep 15, 2007 11:15 AM
by 99vettecoupe

3

514

break, breaking, c5, corvette, ed, fix, hanging, hard, mirror, mirrow, repair, side, swaneck, view, wacked

Somebody wacked my side-mirror. How hard to fix?

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cjlaw73 on Aug 13, 2007

Sep 13, 2007 08:25 AM
by MIKE-C5

29

1,481

bolt, bolts, breaking, cylinder, engine, head, heads, loose, pop, stuck, tricks

I need a trick for breaking loose the heads - bolts are out

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biggrizzly on Sep 6, 2007

Sep 8, 2007 12:05 AM
by Demonic85

34

2,221

C4 Tech/Performance

bolt, breaking, broken, c2, cap, coil, fix, heli, helicoils, main, oil, pump, rear

Rear main cap/oil pump heli-coil broke *#&%!....what now?

Ron78Z&66Vette on Aug 31, 2007

Sep 1, 2007 08:25 AM
by Matt Gruber

6

2,194

break, breaking, period, rebuilt, remanufactured, transmission

Break-in for remanufactured transmission?

thx007 on Aug 23, 2007

Aug 23, 2007 11:01 PM
by CMY SIX

4

890

3piece, bent, breaking, ccw, classic, coat, fine, iforged, powder, removal, repair, scratches, seal, taking, wheel, wheels

Taking apart iforged wheels

cbruer on Aug 14, 2007

Aug 16, 2007 10:16 AM
by ccdan

15

4,289

1000, 400, 6l80, a6, breaking, capacity, corvette, fastgt350, gm, lbs, rating, relative, reliability, strengthed, torque, transmission, turbo

A6 Torque Capacity

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Silverspeed on Jul 11, 2007

Aug 5, 2007 03:45 AM
by 2006c6keller

27

5,616

breaking, ceramic, coated, curing, headers, installation

Baking ceramic coated headers after install

speedsk899 on Jul 29, 2007

Jul 30, 2007 12:24 PM
by hotwheels57

13

1,719

2007, accelerating, banging, braking, breaking, car, corvett, corvette, engine, knockiing, knocking, noise, rear, tahoe

knocking noise from rear on breaking and accelerating

salsa1jim on Jul 19, 2007

Jul 25, 2007 09:32 PM
by CF6873

1

3,173

breaking, corvette, drive, home, long, museum

Museum Delivery Question

jojog on Jul 22, 2007

Jul 22, 2007 08:04 PM
by jojog

7

523

break, breakin, breaking, corvette, engine, initial, ls2, ls7, period, z06

[Z06]

Break in period different on LS7 than LS2?

UTVOL06 on Jul 15, 2007

Jul 18, 2007 10:56 AM
by UTVOL06

13

2,125

C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous

2006, aps, back, breaking, corvette, england, green, kit, ls7, point, procharger, supercharger, tubro, turbo, twin

LS7 Twin Turbo or Procharger Yet?

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ModernStreetRodLS7FI on Apr 23, 2007

Jun 30, 2007 11:47 PM
by Laguna Blu

28

5,048

Belts breaking

ro.co3 on Jun 27, 2007

Jun 27, 2007 11:49 AM
by vettenuts

3

469

2005, breaking, c1, clutch, corvette, installation, pedal, return, spring

[Z06]

Clutch or what?

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DPG on Jun 1, 2007

Jun 24, 2007 12:37 PM
by DPG

33

1,405

100k, bestvway, break, breakin, breaking, corvette, crate, engine, ls6, mile, motor, oil, race, rebuild, recommend, video

[Z06]

Best way to break in a NEW LS6 Motor

AutobahnRacer on Jun 10, 2007

Jun 12, 2007 09:06 PM
by AutobahnRacer

12

1,668

Breaking in a new LS2 - oil

mredi1 on Jun 10, 2007

Jun 11, 2007 08:19 AM
by John McGraw

9

6,570