Threads Tagged with reason

aerated, aerating, aeration, areation, car, engine, oil, reason, signs

What causes oil aeration?

jaggeedfire on Jan 11, 2006

Jan 11, 2006 07:30 PM
by kyeakel

1

8,387

C3 General

1972, blank, corvette, door, jam, jamb, missing, missouri, number, plate, reason, replacement, tag, tags, vin

How screw'd am I? missing VIN tag

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Timbo2 on Nov 28, 2005

Dec 7, 2005 10:45 AM
by wills670

41

4,302

C3 General

Do I need a tune? won't run over 140 mph!

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printmanjackson on Nov 25, 2005

Nov 25, 2005 08:13 PM
by MY1STPEWTER

26

1,372

adjustable, belt, corvette, reason, solid, tensioner

Any Reason NOT to Use a Solid Adjustable Belt Tensioner?

ICaughtVetteFever on Oct 26, 2005

Nov 2, 2005 08:48 AM
by dmtnt

11

1,308

0w, 0w30, 0w30w, 30w, 600, amsoil, c5, corvette, engine, hp, ls2, mobil, motor, ow30, pennzoil, platinum, reason, run

Why not to run Amsoil 0w-30 in a high hp LS2!!

NEO1 on Oct 5, 2005

Oct 16, 2005 08:31 PM
by IMQUIK

14

3,330

C6 Tech/Performance

15mph, 1987, chevy, corvette, emission, emissions, failed, hc, high, lower, no, pass, ppm, reason, virginia

Failed Emissions NO ppm too high

criley on Sep 17, 2005

Sep 20, 2005 12:20 AM
by lt4dogman

7

1,518

2005, antilocks, c5, circuit, control, corvette, engaging, front, message, reason, service, traction, trancion

Service Traction Control Message!

amospro on Jun 15, 2005

Jun 29, 2005 01:42 PM
by Humy

16

2,670

02, 2001, 98, car, corvette, fast, ghost, ghosts, reason, stop, turn, windshield, wiper, wipers, wont, work

Ghost Ghost Ghost..Windshield Wipers won't stop

kg54trains on May 12, 2005

Jun 12, 2005 11:52 AM
by davesbedroom

15

2,467

00, 2004, ac, chain, chevy, corvette, heat, ls6, overheat, overheating, overheats, putting, reason, running, temperature, timing

Did I just overheat my LS6? Please help!!!

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crznZ06 on Jun 9, 2005

Jun 10, 2005 12:17 PM
by crznZ06

26

3,376

90, bearing, bearings, c0rvette, copper, damage, engine, exposed, failure, good, main, problems, reason, rod, wear

Main bearing failure only.. NO rod bearing damage

conv90 on Jun 3, 2005

Jun 4, 2005 01:05 PM
by KAZ2

9

2,680

abnormal, bake, brake, break, edge, front, pad, pads, pictures, reason, rotor, taper, top, wear, worn

abnormal front brake pad wear

vette_tweak on Mar 22, 2005

Mar 23, 2005 09:24 AM
by vette_tweak

7

2,177

advantage, advantages, benefits, bolts, c5, car, corvette, engine, head, heads, installation, reason, stud, studs, zr1

What are the advantages of using head-studs over head-bolts?

97C5ENVY on Mar 11, 2005

Mar 11, 2005 11:49 PM
by Allthrottleandsomebottle

17

4,298

7500, high, lifter, lifters, lt1, max, mileage, push, pushrods, reason, relpace, replace, replacement, replacing, rhoads, rods, rpm

Replace Pushrods + Lifters @ 150K ?

dan6712cc on Feb 15, 2005

Feb 16, 2005 01:03 PM
by TankerVette

19

2,017

2005, c4, change, fitment, offset, radius, reason, scrub, wheel

What was GMs purpose of varying C4 wheel offsets?

kopbet89c4 on Jan 31, 2005

Feb 1, 2005 07:04 PM
by CFI-EFI

12

2,077

ajar, apperant, c4, corvette, door, flickering, interior, lights, reason

"91" flickering interior lights.

GKK on Jan 19, 2005

Jan 19, 2005 10:36 AM
by Mr Mojo

5

625

2004, brake, charlotte, chrome, clean, corvette, detailing, dust, googlrwhat, nc, pit, reason, rim, solution, vest, wheels, yohr

Brake dust on chrome wheels

RS2K on Jul 11, 2004

Nov 26, 2004 11:38 PM
by jabez

16

1,058

Car Care Discussion

Need Help With a Strange Electrical Problem

terrydennis on Oct 21, 2004

Oct 21, 2004 01:14 PM
by terrydennis

3

318

C4 ZR-1 Discussion

1996, 2002, 2004, 91, alarm, alrm, car, corvette, driving, interior, internally, lights, reason, tire

'91 Alarm goes off for no reason

harleyclassic on Oct 20, 2004

Oct 21, 2004 08:17 AM
by Steel Blue 91

4

588

clear, clearcoat, coat, corvette, reason, tinted, yellowing

Millienium yellow clearcoat question

corvette Mark on Oct 11, 2004

Oct 11, 2004 05:15 PM
by VinnyG

9

503

01, bulb, buy, c5, corvette, led, light, reason, review, sylvania, tail, taillight

LED Tail Light Bulb Replacements

Red C6 Z06 on Sep 24, 2004

Oct 1, 2004 01:38 AM
by LuS1fer

19

6,885

C6 Corvette General Discussion

Creaky Roof Panel

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vetracer on Sep 14, 2004

Sep 16, 2004 06:09 PM
by sorka

25

2,811

15, 17, c3, corvette, inch, larger, reason, tire, tires, weeels, wheels

15" or 17" wheels and tires

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munday on Sep 11, 2003

Sep 2, 2004 10:54 AM
by motorpsycho502

39

2,834

1985, bad, blow, c4, common, corvette, engines, high, oil, pcv, pressure, presurre, reason, sender, valve

Causes of high oil pressure, besides PCV failure.

CentralCoaster on Aug 6, 2004

Aug 8, 2004 02:31 AM
by kize

5

5,210

62, c6, corvette, filler, ls1, ls2, ls6, neck, oil, reason, removal, remove, tube

How to remove the Oil filler tube?

z060ntrack on Aug 5, 2004

Aug 5, 2004 10:57 AM
by Patches

1

3,165

acdelco, beween, difference, extended, high, plug, plugs, plugsac, purpose, r43, r43s, reason, reasoning, spark, thread, tip

Extended Tip Spark Plugs-Purpose?

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Paul L on Jun 12, 2004

Jun 17, 2004 01:04 AM
by firemist1

37

9,970

build, building, car, carolina, code, faq, garage, garrage, involve, nj, north, people, pit, reason, residential, risk, risks, tornadoes

anyone do a garage pit

panchop on Jun 4, 2004

Jun 8, 2004 04:16 PM
by Denney

18

1,806

2001, 2002, 2004, c5, check, common, comon, corvette, engine, light, ls1, reason, reasons, service

Whats the most common reason the check engine light comes on

Monster231 on Feb 8, 2004

Feb 8, 2004 08:37 PM
by H82GOSLW

8

15,184

broke, broken, question, reason, replace, spring, test, valve

Broken valve spring questions

JACSZ06 on Jan 21, 2004

Jan 24, 2004 05:41 AM
by lowdowndirty

11

3,122

>> Gas boiling in carb?

Brettmc on Oct 13, 2003

Oct 14, 2003 10:35 AM
by Brettmc

12

2,034

I have the best wife part 2 (the real reason why)

Michael Tucker on Oct 2, 2003

Oct 3, 2003 02:43 PM
by My69

12

893

12, 12pt, arp, bolt, bolts, corvette, intake, manifold, point, reason, star, strip, stripped, stronger, torx, tpi, wrench

Are 12pt bolts better than TORX for Intake Manifold? Why?

LWesthaver on Sep 22, 2003

Sep 23, 2003 11:46 AM
by jfb

17

2,068

2002, 98, c5, code, codes, corvette, intermittentp0172, ls1, p0172, p0175, po172, po175, reason, rich, throwing

Throwing intermittent P0172 and P0175 codes. Any sugestions on cause?

Pacs on Aug 16, 2003

Aug 16, 2003 11:29 PM
by blue98coupe

8

8,948

c5, clamp, clamps, corvette, drive, hose, hoses, radiator, reason, reused, screw, spring, stainless, steel, worm

radiator hose replacement new spring clamps or hose clamps

mjfox on Jul 4, 2003

Jul 5, 2003 09:04 PM
by AGENT 86

12

9,091

160, coolant, cruise, deg, engine, fast, highway, increase, reason, rises, speeds, temp, temperature, thermostat, traffic

coolant temp rise +68DEG F over 60mph, cools down in rush hour traffic !!!!!!!

vette_tweak on Jun 29, 2003

Jul 2, 2003 09:32 PM
by jfb

18

1,648

Autocrossing & Roadracing

autocrossing, calif, reason, shave, shaved, tires, tirs, to

When do you need to shave tires?

VetteDrmr on Jun 16, 2003

Jun 17, 2003 07:17 AM
by John Shiels

5

695

bose stereo

ray88vette on Apr 28, 2003

Apr 28, 2003 10:48 PM
by wetsus

7

749

bouble, double, lip, main, rear, reason, seal, seals, single, versus

Rear main seal: Single lip or double lip?

CentralCoaster on Apr 28, 2003

Apr 28, 2003 05:45 PM
by CentralCoaster

2

1,784

caps, compared, cost, grinde, idea, iit, iron, main, mains, milodon, nodular, program, reason, shop, splayed

Do I need Splayed Main Caps?

VETDRMS on Feb 28, 2003

Mar 1, 2003 01:51 PM
by Twin_Turbo

18

2,185

Engine Mods

1984, 2003, acceleration, car, corvette, exceleration, good, low, lowest, msd, opti, reason, rpm, stop, stumble, stumbles, stutter

stumble on acceleration - especially at low rpm

vmi_vette on Feb 17, 2003

Feb 18, 2003 10:54 AM
by John Row

11

3,469

Help....traction control engages for no reason, engine powers down.

jlfrogy on Jan 29, 2003

Jan 30, 2003 08:16 AM
by TOPGUN9

4

564

alcohol, bad, corvette, drivers, driving, engine, engines, motors, people, reason, rev, revving, shut, shuting, shutting

Revving before you shut it down... Why?

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Cookwithvette on Oct 19, 2002

Oct 21, 2002 10:44 AM
by Road Racer

29

1,959

1968, 65, 66, c2, chevrolet, corvette, corvettes, dampener, damper, dampers, reason, stabilizer, steering, vibration, years

Steering Damper or No Steering Damper

stngry63 on Oct 2, 2002

Oct 4, 2002 05:00 PM
by JohnZ

12

9,563

installed, pcv, reason, system, valves, whats

Installed new plug wires, plugs and PCV system last night!

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GrandSportC3 on Jul 17, 2002

Jul 18, 2002 09:48 AM
by GrandSportC3

21

1,061

c3, car, carbourated, corvette, drive, driving, engine, forum, idle, letting, reason, run, tires, warm

letting car warm up before driving

deftones1407 on Jun 27, 2002

Jun 27, 2002 07:44 PM
by Gordonm

5

3,050

assembly, corvette, dampener, damper, fuel, needed, pulsation, pump, purpase, purpose, racket, reason

Purpose of fuel pump pulsation damper

NUckINg FuTS on May 15, 2002

May 15, 2002 04:45 PM
by PeteL

1

3,086

300, c5, change, changing, diff, differential, fluid, miles, open, reason, throttle, wide

What's the Reason Behind "No Wide Open Throttle" After Differential Fluid Change?

LIGHTNING on Apr 14, 2002

Apr 22, 2002 04:20 PM
by Mopar Jimmy

8

1,271

74, bay, body, c2, c3, corvette, cost, frame, reason, restoration, restorations, restoreration, tampa, true, vs

Why do Frame off Restoration

Koz on Mar 21, 2002

Mar 21, 2002 04:44 PM
by Monkeywrench

17

1,846

bad, c5, car, conver, converter, converters, convetor, corvette, e46, letting, mode, moves, reason, shreeding, signs, torque

Can a torque converter go bad???

Daniel DK on Feb 5, 2002

Feb 15, 2002 02:36 AM
by GlockLT4

11

5,635

burn, combustion, effect, egt, exhaust, hilborn, hot, lean, magneto, mixture, perfect, pits, reason, rich, turned

Anyone know WHY a lean mixture causes the exhaust gasses to soar?

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aobrien on Jan 29, 2002

Feb 1, 2002 01:46 PM
by gerry72

20

1,667

79, bad, blowby, breather, camaro, cap, cover, filler, leak, leaking, oil, puffs, reason, sealing, syptoms, valve

What causes oil to leak from the breather cap?

LAvetteman on Jan 14, 2002

Jan 15, 2002 03:50 PM
by GWHITE75

12

23,597

2001, abs, back, c5, comming, control, corvette, reason, sistem, system, traction, turns

ABS and traction control system?

00c5coupe on Jan 4, 2002

Jan 6, 2002 09:55 AM
by vetteshop

7

618

1999, 2001, c5, check, corvette, covette, engine, light, reason, sign

Check Engine Light Came on For no Reason? HELP!

ronnie948 on Dec 27, 2001

Jan 2, 2002 02:36 PM
by mmorse

11

940

strange crankshaft wear

jopod on Dec 19, 2001

Dec 19, 2001 09:00 PM
by danno85

2

448

common, engine, l98, long, problem, problems, reason, starting

Can't find the reason my L98 engine takes so long to start.Common problem??

Quinn on Nov 17, 2001

Nov 19, 2001 11:41 PM
by Quinn

10

584

Well that's one reason to run an intercooler.

BrianCunningham on Oct 29, 2001

Oct 31, 2001 07:09 PM
by redvetracr

4

502

Engine Mods

a4, altitude, c5, clutch, converter, disengageing, disengaging, engaging, feels, lock, locked, rate, reason, stall, stay, torque, trans

Torque Converter Lockup disengaging?

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y2kredauto on Oct 19, 2001

Oct 22, 2001 04:39 PM
by davette

22

3,172

anti, bar, bars, buy, c4, corvette, fatter, reason, rebush, stiffness, sway

Reason NOT to get a bigger anti-sway bar?

BobMachus on Aug 1, 2001

Aug 2, 2001 12:06 AM
by h rocks

9

867