Threads Tagged with oil

1, 1990, air, box, camshaft, corvette, diameters, l98, lt5, max, oil, optimum, plenum, psi, specs, stage

Sticky

Tech Info - LT5 Modifications/Rebuild Tricks (500+hp)

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Dynomite on Feb 20, 2012

Mar 12, 2026 01:40 PM
by Dynomite

339

539,572

C4 ZR-1 Discussion

1994, 84, behiind, body, corvette, didtributor, distributor, forum, leak, leaking, leaks, mechanical, oil, opti, optispark, shaft

oil leak behind distributor

steve bavaro on Nov 20, 2001

Jan 27, 2026 08:43 PM
by 81c3

7

3,213

Autocrossing & Roadracing

c5, chevy, cooler, cooling, corvette, drop, forum, gaskets, install, installing, low, oil, pressure, start, startup, unit

"Low Oil Pressure" on start up after cooler install!

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waddisme on Mar 20, 2009

Jan 26, 2026 11:13 AM
by Drift Vette

29

2,033

2002, bolt, c3, c5, c6, corvette, drain, engine, oil, pan, plug, spec, specs, torque, tranmission, transmission

Torque specs, and sequence?

saloonwarrior on Jan 29, 2008

Jan 18, 2026 07:36 PM
by DadsPlayToy

9

17,589

catch, corvette, dallas, elete, elite, engineering, install, ls3, oil, pcv, pictures, pvc, review, reviews, tx

Elite Engineering Catch Can PCV Oil Catch Can Installation/Review

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papester on Mar 3, 2008

Nov 25, 2025 08:28 AM
by NORTY

40

11,665

04, bolt, c3, c5, c6, corvette, ls1, oil, oilpan, order, pan, pattern, sequence, torgue, torque

Oil Pan Torque Sequence????

Shinobi'sZ on Apr 28, 2007

Oct 30, 2025 04:32 PM
by rpenmar

13

84,558

1985, 85, c4, cooler, corvette, filter, hose, hoses, line, lines, oil, oses, removal, stock, warmer, water

1985 stock oil cooler hose replacements

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FOURSPEEDVETTE on Feb 15, 2011

Oct 27, 2025 08:48 AM
by BLUE1972

36

16,537

07, c4, c5, c6, cooler, corvette, hose, line, lines, oil, push, radiator, removal, remove, removeal, transmission

Radiator removal / transmission oil cooler lines?

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JDBlack7 on Mar 24, 2010

Oct 6, 2025 02:13 PM
by nWoVettes

30

56,519

C6 Tech/Performance

10w30, buy, gibbs, hot, joe, oil, opils, price, racing, rod, synthetic, valvoline, voa, vr1, zinc

VR1 Racing Oil isn't the oil we thought it was

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540 RAT on Mar 11, 2007

Sep 24, 2025 12:09 AM
by vettebuyer6369

103

285,151

1964, 1965, 327, 365, 365hp, 5qt, 64, 65, corvette, hp, l76, oil, option, pan, power, steering, vette

Was there ever a 365HP with factory Power?

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Pinkmopar on Nov 25, 2009

Sep 4, 2025 06:28 PM
by grayson55

115

33,581

427, bbc, bearings, cam, camshaft, chevy, corvette, early, ford, groove, grooved, groved, journal, oil, rear

66 427 rear camshaft groove question

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Corbrastang on Oct 12, 2009

Aug 31, 2025 10:00 AM
by Nowhere Man

84

24,192

1994, 2004, 90, 96, c4, change, changeoil, corvette, light, lite, oil, reset, resetting, set, shut

How to Reset The 90-96 Change Oil Light

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PLRX on Aug 31, 2011

Aug 12, 2025 01:54 PM
by Jazzy.

51

98,079

20, 2002, c5, corvette, idel, idle, ls1, mormal, normal, oil, pressure, psi, summer

what is normal oil pressure at idle?

TheRadioFlyer97 on Dec 20, 2007

Aug 4, 2025 05:39 PM
by Jaketheone46

11

17,567

2007, c6, corvette, factory, forum, ls3, mobil, mods, moter, oil, recommended, require, synthetic, vette, weight

Which Oil to Use for C6 LS3

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corvet786c on Sep 17, 2010

Jul 21, 2025 05:43 AM
by corvet786c

74

94,905

Autocrossing & Roadracing

5k, corvette, ideal, oil, oiling, pressure, racing, road, rpm, street, temp

What’s your oil pressure while road racing with oil at 250F+

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EuG on Nov 4, 2002

Jul 3, 2025 04:17 PM
by pab

22

2,574

15, 16, arm, arms, change, hurt, length, longer, oil, pivot, pressure, pushrod, ratio, required, rocker, sbc, switching

Are all SBC rocker arm pivot lengths the same? (Fulcrum/Trunnion to tip)

CentralCoaster on Jan 25, 2003

Jun 15, 2025 10:02 PM
by Dprains

14

7,763

1973, 2001, 2004, c6, change, corvette, fluid, gear, improve, manual, oil, performance, replacing, trans, transmission

manual transmission fluid change

wagner262 on Jul 29, 2011

Jun 10, 2025 03:50 PM
by Kenscape

14

49,685

2004, 2008, c5, cadillac, chevy, cold, corvette, cts, express, filter, lifter, location, noise, oil, sound, start, ticking

Lifter noise on start up

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rockdude on Jul 16, 2010

May 27, 2025 08:35 AM
by Velocity_2209

24

10,867

C6 Tech/Performance

92, adjustment, c5, change, corvette, height, jack, oil, sensor, size, skidpad, sunload, temp, tire, weight, z06

Sticky [Z06]

C5 Z06 Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

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User 81424 on Jul 10, 2005

May 24, 2025 02:39 AM
by Bill Curlee

89

397,584

corvette, delco, filter, forum, gm, grade, kn, mobile, oil, recommended, synthetic, type, viscosity, weight, zz4

oil and filter recommendations for ZZ4

adamdinat on Oct 22, 2002

May 19, 2025 03:42 PM
by Roman Bulldog

11

13,195

66, ac, breather, chevrolet, corvette, cover, cv726c, fill, filler, l82, oil, original, pcv, tube, valve

Oil fill tube PCV valve?

Marks69BB on May 26, 2005

Mar 15, 2025 01:03 AM
by vettebuyer6369

10

3,076

57, brake, c06, c6, codification, corvette, corvettes, crate, engine, forum, ls7, motor, motors, oil, sale, transmission

[Z06]

New Crate LS7 Motor: Break In ???

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Dirty Howie on Oct 27, 2011

Nov 7, 2024 06:33 PM
by DaveL82

36

16,653

C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06

1, 10, 2011, autozone, costco, coupon, coupons, mobil, mobil1, mobile, motor, october, oil, qts, sale

Mobil 1 Sale

nmerhaut on Oct 3, 2011

Oct 27, 2024 07:49 PM
by Im.Ur.Leader

16

1,824

1999, 2009, board, c5, change, corvette, gauge, indicator, life, message, oil, reset, wont

Oil change message won't reset

bud258 on Nov 24, 2009

Oct 17, 2024 04:55 PM
by Ruthensford

12

3,728

99, balancer, c5, end, front, harmonic, houston, hub, keyway, leak, leaking, leaks, oil, powerbond, saturn, texas

oil leak at front of the engine

NewFoundPower on Jan 7, 2009

Sep 16, 2024 01:42 PM
by JAXC5VETTE

16

7,356

2005, 2007, bad, c6, capacity, corvette, forum, ls2, oil, overfilled, quarta, quarts, vette

Dealer service put in 7 quarts of oil in LS2 !

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Zoltan on Oct 30, 2007

Aug 8, 2024 12:46 PM
by schizcat

49

9,348

burning, consumption, engines, gasket, improper, inside, intafe, intake, leak, manifold, monifoldcom, oil, seal, stroke, wwwoil

how does an intake manifold leak cause oil consumption?

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Red Tornado on Dec 6, 2004

May 30, 2024 01:15 PM
by Jaguarxjr@1968

25

48,746

20w, 20w50, 50, 88, car, corvette, harm, oil

20W50 any harm

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gonefishn on Sep 7, 2008

May 20, 2024 09:24 PM
by 63WKU

31

12,308

1967, 390, 60, 66, 80, corvette, gage, gauge, guage, hp, lb, mid, oil, pressure, vette, year

80lb Oil Pressure

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ditchdigger650 on Mar 5, 2011

May 18, 2024 12:02 PM
by davcono

33

7,080

1994, 30, 5w, corvette, engine, experimenting, grades, lt1, lti, oil, pressure, put, stock, thin, viscosity, weight, what, wieght, zr1

What weight oil do you guys like for the LT1?

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Sworn on Aug 21, 2011

May 10, 2024 04:28 PM
by Whaleman

64

78,930

01, 2001, 2009, c5, car, corvette, engine, good, level, low, message, oil, replace, sensor, warning, z06

Low Oil Level Warning...

tobytjr on Aug 15, 2011

Apr 26, 2024 06:42 AM
by Eddie0311

16

16,420

Getting waaay too much oil in catch can

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BRETTROD on Apr 22, 2007

Mar 20, 2024 09:13 PM
by Johnny Hardcore

28

11,105

city, cooper, fl, leak, leaking, lower, main, oil, pan, piece, rear, saddle, seal, transmission, upper

Rear Main Seal Leak or Oil Pan Leak?

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Eric79-L48 on Feb 28, 2006

Mar 16, 2024 08:08 AM
by HeadsU.P.

25

17,546

1989, 89, corvette, distributer, distributor, gm, hole, l98, leak, leaks, manifold, oil, pressure, top, wet

Oil leak behind the distributor on '89 L98?

TheCorvetteKid on Jul 16, 2005

Mar 6, 2024 05:34 PM
by Sabre34

9

4,297

1989, 89, c4, chart, corvette, exchanger, location, low, oil, pressure, problem, psi, sensor, switch, vette

89 corvette oil pressure

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Petar Allen on Oct 17, 2010

Mar 3, 2024 02:28 PM
by Father of Seven

29

17,351

atf, automatic, camaro, dexron, dextron, fluid, gearbox, iii, m6, mobil, mobil1, oil, purple, royal, synthetic, transmission

Mobil 1 Synthetic ATF for a M6?

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red97vette on Oct 29, 2004

Feb 24, 2024 01:04 PM
by Prop Joe

86

34,631

1995, c4, corvette, factory, fan, fans, hot, ii, lt1, obd, oil, temp, temperature, temperatures, thermostat, turn

What temp do LT1 fans come on at?

Route66dan on Dec 21, 2004

Jan 20, 2024 02:33 PM
by Rogue One

11

8,229

88996703, 99, c5, c6, change, corvette, danville, dimensions, dte, heavy, install, oil, output, seal, shaft, va, zo6

Output Shaft Install - Left and Right

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Its_Go_Time on Mar 12, 2010

Oct 11, 2023 02:09 PM
by 95ttoplt1

145

105,942

c5, corvette, engineering, installation, kit, location, oil, performance, pressure, relocate, relocation, remote, sender, sensor, total

Oil pressure sensor relocation kit options?

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SuzukiDan7 on Mar 17, 2012

Sep 27, 2023 12:04 AM
by vette4fl

30

18,721

2000, 2004, c2, c5, corvette, felpro, gasket, grommets, installation, metal, oil, pan, replacement, tighten

Oil pan gasket replacement

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Ricky 91 vette on Jul 13, 2011

Sep 22, 2023 01:00 PM
by rhallmcp

45

11,289

Autocrossing & Roadracing

1994, 90, c4, cooler, coolers, corvette, davis, drm, fluidine, install, location, oil, power, radiator, radiators, ron, steering

C4 oil cooler options and location

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2manyfuncars on Apr 18, 2005

Jul 20, 2023 09:05 PM
by Aardwolf

29

10,679

1996, 6speed, c4, change, changing, corvette, fluid, manual, manuel, oil, spec, speed, tranny, trans, transmission, zf

6 speed manual transmission fluid change

sfields1 on Jan 8, 2003

Jul 5, 2023 01:45 PM
by WVZR-1

16

28,478

2007, c5, c5z, c6, change, changed, corvette, events, expectancy, life, oil, sitting, sound, synthetic, track

[Z06]

how often should i change my oil...

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stock z06 on Oct 6, 2007

Jun 3, 2023 12:26 AM
by dewaynehb@aol.com

38

14,151

bad, corvette, crankcase, damaged, duralubemultec, effect, engine, fiero, idle, ls1, motor, multecinjectorsseafoam, oil, seafoam, zo6

Seafoam Use?

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RG86VET on Feb 23, 2008

Jun 2, 2023 10:24 AM
by Sabre34

29

11,945

030, 0r, 10, 1030, 30, 530, 5w20, c5, controversy, corvette, mobil, mobile, oil, southern, states

Which oil Mobil1 5-30 or 10-30?

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RedVette97 on Mar 28, 2011

May 20, 2023 09:55 PM
by akbeaver

69

55,291

195200, 1994, 1996, corvette, degrees, engine, gauge, hot, idle, lt1, oil, running, runs, temp, traffic

1996 LT-4 Running Hot at Idle

KJL on Feb 19, 2010

May 19, 2023 08:50 AM
by Brick330

12

7,671

c5, c6, change, changed, corvette, fluid, gmc, good, instant, manual, mileage, oil, recommendations, transmission, valvoline

How often do you change Tran's fluid?

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5LEEPER on Aug 4, 2011

May 18, 2023 04:29 AM
by LS WON

32

42,118

1973, bearing, corvette, fel, felpro, instructions, leak, leaks, main, oil, p2900, pro, rear, seal, seals, stop

Rear seal or bearing cap oil leak qestions??

LannyL81 on Oct 4, 2008

Apr 26, 2023 11:42 AM
by TX427C3

16

13,619

92, c5, c6, change, chevron, clean, cleaned, corvette, fuel, injector, injectors, maintenance, ofter, oil, schedule, techron, vette

how often to clean fuel injectors

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king off the hill on Jul 7, 2010

Apr 12, 2023 11:03 AM
by Sdk8103

34

5,977

about, ac, acd09154, acdelco, bulletin, delco, filter, oil, pf46, pf46e, pf61, pf61e, replace, reviews, tech

????????AC Delco pf46--E??? What is the E about?

SteveDoten on Jul 26, 2010

Apr 3, 2023 10:20 AM
by redzg

17

49,748

1969, 69, back, big, block, camaro, corvette, fiberglass, gen, kyles, oil, pan, photos, pics, pictures, stingray

Pics of my 1969 Stingray

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BOSTONCAMARO on May 23, 2006

Mar 16, 2023 09:45 PM
by doorgunner

562

61,153

C3 General

1968, blocks, c4, cadillac, california, chevelle, corvette, engine, engines, long, ls, ls6, motor, oil, pan, sale, zo6

Brand new LS6 engines

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SDPC on Jan 15, 2010

Feb 16, 2023 02:18 AM
by Vetteman Jack

44

13,115

C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted

10w, bleed, cam, effect, hydraulic, lifter, lifters, lt1, oil, sae, solid, tappets, viscisity, viscocity, viscosity, wag

Hydraulic Lifters - Affected By Oil Viscosity?

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dmentzer on Aug 26, 2005

Jan 31, 2023 11:00 PM
by 2KREDVert

30

33,523

additive, aditive, mos2, oil, oiladditivemos2forflattappets, problems, zddp

Anyone got any info. about MOS2 oil additive?

HamadUP on Apr 20, 2009

Jan 30, 2023 11:35 AM
by eboggs_jkvl

6

1,318

buy, bypass, change, engine, filter, filters, mobile, oil, permanent, reviews, snake, system, trasko, vette, wear

Anyone tried the Trasko oil filter system?

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Cybermind on Oct 7, 2009

Dec 23, 2022 01:16 PM
by 666lisa

40

6,327

65, 67, block, c2, corveette, corvette, gauge, guage, normal, oil, picutre, pressure, small, specs

Normal C2 Small Block Oil Pressure??

Bob Schaefer on Oct 17, 2007

Dec 23, 2022 01:03 PM
by DZAUTO

17

3,484

85, bad, corvette, failure, filter, fuel, l98, location, o2, oil, pressure, pump, sensor, switch, symptoms, work

85 corvette died, code 44

buzzbomb on May 8, 2010

Dec 18, 2022 05:34 PM
by Sabre34

14

5,891

c5, c6, cap, checker, corvette, cross, engine, fill, filler, oil, remove, removing, stuck, threaded, z06

Stupid ? - The Oil Filler Cap is Stuck!

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sween on Oct 4, 2006

Nov 22, 2022 07:44 PM
by Markmbaha1

23

8,837

axle, c5, capacities, change, changing, chatter, differential, end, fill, fluid, gm, gmc, oil, plug, rear, size

DIY – Rear Axle / Differential oil change, with pics – for FAQ

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Vet on Sep 12, 2006

Oct 31, 2022 10:54 PM
by 4SUMERZ

280

216,879

08, 12345885, 5w30s, change, corvette, cost, dealer, oil, part

Dealer or Stealer? $113 for oil change ?

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50th@50 on Sep 5, 2008

Oct 25, 2022 01:07 PM
by ThurlowWeed

85

5,757

1966, 327, 327350, 350, 79, c1, correct, engine, l79, location, motor, oil, original, pcv, pics, pictures

1966 327/350 L79 Questions

ryan22 on Nov 12, 2009

Oct 10, 2022 03:41 AM
by Detail 101

9

8,235

07, 2008, advice, alignment, c6, change, corvette, end, front, gasket, hangar, leak, leaking, oil, pan, rental, seal, wet

Advice: oil pan gasket leak

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SRQStingray on Jan 19, 2012

Sep 30, 2022 09:51 PM
by 80atez

73

34,362

05, c5, c6, cold, corvette, engine, engines, grade, knock, knocking, knocks, ls2, normal, oil, sale, start

LS2 Engine Knock

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kenvet on Jan 16, 2010

Sep 12, 2022 07:52 PM
by JackDidley

25

30,356

10w60, bmw, castrol, classic, colorado, fluid, manual, oil, tranny, trannywow, transmission, tws, type, wow, zf6

Castrol TWS 10W60 for our ZF6 manual tranny-WOW!

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2blklt4 on Mar 31, 2005

Aug 13, 2022 04:46 AM
by tomajsss

30

7,984

95, corvette, location, oil, pressure, switch

Relplaced the oil pressure sensor on my 95 today..

GrandSportC3 on Jun 17, 2003

Aug 4, 2022 01:45 PM
by MarkGM

7

3,120

1984, 93, c4, corvette, find, oil, pinout, senser, sensor, temp, tempeture

where is oil temp sensor on a 93 C4?

dizwiz24 on Oct 2, 2002

Jun 15, 2022 07:51 AM
by arbee

12

5,682

10552, 55s3, changed, corrected, corvette, gm, lower, m55, melling, number, oil, part, pressure, pump, spring

Need HELP - Oil Pump/Pan Don't Mix

jon68l79 on Jul 27, 2007

Jun 9, 2022 05:47 PM
by bodaboom69

17

3,268

1963, adapter, c2, canister, cartridge, chevy, conversion, convert, converting, corvette, filter, oil, problems, spin, spinon

converting to spin-on oil filter

bojangles on Sep 21, 2011

May 10, 2022 03:52 PM
by 2345.coupe

18

3,679

1989, 1992, c4, coolant, cooler, cooling, corvette, higher, hotter, lt1, normal, oil, temp, temperature, temps

Oil temp 30 deg. hotter than coolant temp

Billz89 on Apr 30, 2002

Apr 25, 2022 02:09 PM
by AAronA

13

8,446