Threads Tagged with why

99, boiling, c5, car, cold, corvette, damage, heat, hot, ls1, overheat, overheated, overheating, stalled, vette, why

Car overheated to the point where it stalled

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GOTHAM VETTE on Oct 31, 2011

Oct 28, 2021 08:16 AM
by grinder11

25

11,763

1980, automatic, battery, broken, buzzer, c3, corvette, drain, drains, key, nmsc, seatbelt, test, why

Battery drain

murfthsurf on Nov 24, 2009

Jun 18, 2020 11:47 PM
by ignatz

12

2,575

blower, c3, c4, camaro, connector, corvette, internal, motor, park, replacement, resistor, smoking, why, wiper, wire, wound

"69 wiper motor - Willcox ? "

69/03vette on Aug 2, 2010

Sep 3, 2015 01:27 PM
by 76_vette_girl

11

4,252

1971, 1980, battery, colum, corvette, drain, drains, engagaged, engaged, pics, plow, prevent, steering, test, why

Battery Drain Test-easy to do with pics

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...Roger... on Jun 20, 2007

Aug 8, 2013 09:00 PM
by scorpion18z

51

36,128

1984, 92, c4, c5, compartment, corvette, driver, engine, exhaust, leak, leaking, lt1, oil, side, smoke, smokes, why

92' LT1 oil leak > smoking from engine compartment and exhaust

az_camaro on Oct 19, 2011

Aug 29, 2012 12:12 AM
by 96GS#007

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2,699

00, 1999, c5, c6, cables, car, cars, corvette, gauge, incorrectly, jump, jumped, jumper, jumping, jumpstart, risk, start, why

Why can't the C6 jump start some cars?

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appadv on Nov 3, 2011

Jan 6, 2012 03:16 PM
by MikeyTX

54

8,212

1040, 1540, 2050, 20w, 50, bbc, blue, brad, car, champion, classic, flames, gtx, high, nitrous, oil, penn, pressure, why

20/50 vs 10/40 in bbc with forged internals?

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FlyLS6 on Dec 27, 2011

Dec 30, 2011 06:20 PM
by BLOCKMAN

24

22,017

99, abs, anti, battery, c6, check, coming, comming, corvette, light, lock, replace, sensor, service, why

HELP! My ABS light keeps coming on... What's all this mean?

COURTY05 on Dec 19, 2011

Dec 20, 2011 09:54 AM
by COURTY05

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12,741

01, 17, 2001, 275, 45, bang, best, bottom, buck, c5, nj, why, yellow, z06, zo6

Best bang for the Buck!

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Todds427 on Nov 11, 2011

Nov 16, 2011 11:55 PM
by vetfeva2

66

5,748

brake, break, converting, corvette, dot, dot5, fluid, is, jelled, label, only, tags, use, warning, why

Brake fluid?

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emdoller on Sep 10, 2011

Sep 13, 2011 05:42 PM
by MikeM

34

7,430

C1 & C2 Corvettes

air, fix, fixed, goodyear, leak, left, loses, middle, nail, rear, repaired, screw, slow, tire, why

Screw in rear tire, slow leak

KSUPROF on Aug 21, 2011

Aug 22, 2011 10:12 AM
by Vetteman Jack

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8,775

Ever see a C4 Corvette Catch Fire?

Steve@RSD on Dec 27, 2010

Aug 6, 2011 12:56 AM
by Doughboy2k3

3

1,244

C4 Parts for Sale/Wanted

dynometer, horse, manufacture, power, read, why

New Vette Owner tech questions

Sibcoe on Jul 10, 2011

Jul 10, 2011 10:01 PM
by Sibcoe

4

828

1988, 2005, cause, check, corvette, engine, light, on, stalls, why

Engine stalls

F8tBoy on Jun 10, 2011

Jul 7, 2011 11:16 PM
by hooked073

16

1,455

2007, change, changed, check, chevy, corvette, dealer, engine, light, lights, oil, oild, pressure, sensor, switch, why, working

Check engine light after oil pressure sensor change...

DEATHPROOF on Jun 14, 2011

Jun 14, 2011 03:02 PM
by Bill Curlee

5

9,446

20, ac, alternator, car, maximum, nissan, output, pathfinder, read, reading, ripple, test, volt, voltmeter, why, wire

would putting a voltmeter on the alternator output wire, to test alternator,hurt any?

dizwiz24 on Apr 26, 2011

Jun 8, 2011 07:23 AM
by Ralphbf

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4,022

10, 84fairfield, closed, ethanol, ethanolfree, gas, gashwy, gasoline, grayslake, harbor, houstontx, palm, pinging, shell, siurprice, station, stations, tx, why

A pleasant surprise using Shell gas

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ROCKnROLL on Apr 12, 2011

Apr 14, 2011 11:25 AM
by 99 VET

32

3,085

1968, 1977, 2011, corvette, dont, filter, moving, oil, pressure, why

no oil pressure?

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ctbell36 on Apr 5, 2011

Apr 9, 2011 11:08 AM
by ctbell36

25

2,027

30rwhp, corvette, high, lftf, lost, ls2, tq, why

Tuners help needed lost 30rwhp up top

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njgreg on Feb 12, 2011

Feb 18, 2011 06:00 PM
by njgreg

40

2,465

automatic, automatics, c4, corvette, corvettes, drive, driver, driving, enjoy, frodude3000, mountains, performance, why

Does any one enjoy driving automatic corvettes?

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carlitobandit on Jan 26, 2009

Dec 23, 2010 09:57 AM
by Tact

101

4,478

blue, buy, c6, camaro, corvette, grabber, lt1, mustang, why

Of all choices, why did you buy a Corvette?

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Agent White on Nov 5, 2010

Nov 20, 2010 02:59 PM
by JWell

130

6,133

C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous

5050, c5, corvette, ice, injection, meth, methanol, nitrous, nos, propane, run, time, water, watermeth, why

Can I run 50/50 water/meth injection w NOS

blackbird345 on Nov 9, 2010

Nov 10, 2010 08:57 AM
by Mr.Big

8

15,094

CLB or not?

timritchieblue on Aug 5, 2010

Aug 15, 2010 04:09 AM
by timritchieblue

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891

1034, 195, afr, dport, exhaust, gasket, headers, heads, heasd, hedman, l98, port, rectangular, shape, why

AFR 195 heads exhaust port shape

FKING1 on Jul 22, 2010

Aug 2, 2010 06:32 PM
by cardo0

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4,089

1984, 1985, 1988, 85, c5, cor, corvette, disconnect, esc, ette, location, module, why

Disconnect ESC Module?

ejscarfo on Jul 23, 2010

Jul 24, 2010 01:25 PM
by ejscarfo

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4,354

c5, corvette, headlight, headlights, hid, light, lights, motor, park, pop, raise, running, turned, turning, why

Headlights pop up when running lights are turned on...help...

Ken_C8 on Mar 8, 2010

Mar 13, 2010 07:25 AM
by kluden

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2,470

c5, car, change, corvette, driving, gear, gears, performance, put, reverse, shift, truck, types, whar, why

Do you manually change gears while driving?

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BossV8 on Jan 1, 2010

Jan 3, 2010 03:28 AM
by BossV8

61

3,862

to clay bar or not to clay bar

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hdman 49 on Dec 24, 2009

Dec 30, 2009 01:33 PM
by MikePhillips

25

1,689

Car Care Discussion

1978, 2001, aftermarket, c3, corvette, empty, fuel, gas, gauge, grand, guage, problems, reads, time, why

Fuel gauge reads empty all the time

shamby on Dec 9, 2009

Dec 10, 2009 04:33 PM
by lock-n-load

8

3,157

1994, 2004, corvette, daily, driven, gto, motor, pontiac, sale, seater, sold, supercharged, supercharger, supercherged, trade, why

Trade: Supercharged GTO

mercury1 on Oct 30, 2009

Nov 10, 2009 02:34 PM
by mercury1

13

2,463

C5 Corvettes for Sale

automobile, ballcock, change, drain, fluid, problemwithengineoverheating, radiator, why

engine block drains

Slogo on Oct 13, 2009

Oct 15, 2009 10:37 AM
by Top_Fuel

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1,299

Picked up my '92 Today - runs hot

Eric Voigt on Sep 11, 2009

Sep 11, 2009 10:17 PM
by darkstallion_69

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W h y ? ? ?

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427SIXPACK on Aug 26, 2009

Aug 28, 2009 05:30 AM
by Grumpy

126

5,064

aluminum, c4, c5, chrome, chromed, factory, holes, pin, pitted, polished, recalled, wheels, why

"Pin holes" in factory chrome wheels

HYHOSIL on Aug 17, 2009

Aug 20, 2009 09:39 PM
by SpinMonster

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922

1984, 1994, 1996, 84, c4, corvette, engine, hot, idle, rough, running, runs, surges, surging, vette, why

runs rough and surges up date

rtmpmm on Aug 16, 2009

Aug 16, 2009 12:24 PM
by rtmpmm

2

1,088

Help - Headlights pop-up when parking lights applied...why?

rtysonjr on Jul 24, 2009

Jul 24, 2009 09:29 PM
by rtysonjr

4

1,233

couple, hid, side, stops, weeks, why, work, working

One side of the car not working with HID help me

And7Baller on Jul 1, 2009

Jul 2, 2009 04:01 PM
by And7Baller

4

737

Need some advice -- Crazy Blow by on basically new engine

TopSpeedNeed on May 26, 2009

Jun 6, 2009 11:08 PM
by TopSpeedNeed

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5,250

01, 2008, chevrolet, corvette, differential, floor, garage, located, location, valve, vent, vents, why

Differential vent valve location?

legalins on May 17, 2009

May 18, 2009 09:24 AM
by legalins

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2,153

Dumb Question: How wash a Vette....

Rick Church on Apr 23, 2009

May 14, 2009 03:04 PM
by Detailed Image

14

1,125

Car Care Discussion

Hydraulic Floor Jack.......

jhammons01 on Apr 11, 2009

Apr 12, 2009 06:20 PM
by c4cruiser

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1,169

1990, altenator, alternator, battery, block, cable, chevy, corvette, cs130, fusible, jumper, junction, links, run, starter, told, why, wire

alternator or starter lug

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baxsom on Jan 7, 2009

Jan 18, 2009 01:34 AM
by baskin1

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Autocrossing & Roadracing

Why We Race: The Mustang Challenge

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gkmccready on Dec 14, 2008

Dec 15, 2008 11:22 PM
by Axelrod

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702

1988, 45mph, c5, car, corvette, doesnt, gear, kick, kickdown, kicking, kicks, lock, shift, transmissions, why

Why does my car kick down sometime and sometimes not?

C5CORVETTE1 on Aug 11, 2008

Aug 12, 2008 10:57 AM
by C5CORVETTE1

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2,767

1982, 2006, 2007, 2008, 77, 79, c3, corvette, door, doors, drivers, handles, open, stuck, why, wont

door won't open

kcmstono on Jun 10, 2008

Jun 13, 2008 08:56 AM
by kcmstono

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2,358

accident, accidents, autobahn, autobann, bad, why

[Z06]

Bad accident on german Autobahn.....

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McDaniel on Apr 14, 2008

Apr 15, 2008 10:05 PM
by Sharky99

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3,373

C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06

52472569, 98, blower, c5, corvette, fan, fans, gm, hvac, motor, noise, noisy, parts, why

HVAC Noise

mcintex on Jan 25, 2008

Feb 17, 2008 11:53 AM
by MadTom

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Crazy Speedometer!

Black_6-Speed on Jan 16, 2008

Jan 17, 2008 02:01 PM
by bgreen83

15

1,102

2000, broken, c5, cabin, cap, corvette, filled, fume, gas, lid, overfilled, smell, smells, tank, why

Fuel smell

Pizzano on Apr 27, 2007

Jan 13, 2008 10:33 PM
by ls1vette97

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1,780

C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous

Help with Meth Debate

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Twin Screws on Jan 4, 2008

Jan 10, 2008 06:11 PM
by peter pan

40

3,149

ami, anmi, bon, bonami, buy, car, clean, cleaner, cleaning, film, glass, pa, polish, powderhoustontexas, scratches, why, windshields

bon-ami for cleaning glass

nmk on Jan 2, 2008

Jan 5, 2008 02:18 PM
by maxp

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25,853

Car Care Discussion

1999, 2001, c5, c6, corvette, dic, door, honk, honks, horn, locking, locks, on, silence, times, why

Three horn honks

horsepit on Dec 29, 2007

Dec 29, 2007 06:20 PM
by op z

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1,145

WTF, why!!!!!!!!! (pics)

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Spoon83 on Oct 8, 2007

Oct 10, 2007 09:58 PM
by BADMFR

57

3,178

1974, 390, carb, carbs, carburetor, cfm, engine, holley, horsepower, make, motors, nascar, restrictor, rules, spec, why

390 cfm Nascar carb, engine puts out ~550hp How?

Matt Gruber on Oct 5, 2007

Oct 7, 2007 08:53 AM
by wgbsigns

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17,071

ac, antfreeze, antifreeze, c5, car, corvette, garage, hood, smell, smells, smoke, time, van, vents, why

why does my car smell like antifreeze all the time?

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pdd000 on Sep 17, 2007

Sep 18, 2007 10:30 PM
by madmatt9471

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8,685

1991, 91, ac, bad, corvette, delco, fuel, gm, injector, injectors, junk, made, multec, multecs, short, why

Multec Injectors for my 91 vette (GM product ?)

dorney7 on Aug 20, 2007

Sep 16, 2007 09:14 PM
by minium

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2,312

1984, 383, automobile, corvette, deaccelerate, gm, idle, low, running, slowing, stalling, stalls, stop, warm, why

Low idle / stall once warm and slowing to a stop

ztrips on Jun 1, 2007

Aug 13, 2007 03:57 PM
by Mutt Vette

5

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all dressed up my turn

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Nowhere Man on Aug 5, 2007

Aug 8, 2007 09:49 AM
by AGENT 86

30

1,674

broken, cracked, edge, gear, missed, piston, plug, smashed, weisco, why

Broken #2 piston-Why? (pic)

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...Roger... on Jun 4, 2007

Jul 1, 2007 06:04 PM
by Belgian1979vette

52

5,707

1988, c4, cause, check, corvette, engine, fan, flashes, flashing, light, on, service, stalls, why, ws6

Check Engine light flashes constantly

Demonic85 on May 17, 2007

May 18, 2007 07:58 PM
by Demonic85

6

3,765

1998, 2001, connector, corvette, disconnect, harness, power, quit, seat, seats, why, wiring, working

Power seat problem

AuburnShrink on Apr 1, 2007

Apr 13, 2007 07:51 AM
by AuburnShrink

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1,278

1520, 84, 92, add, antifreeze, burning, car, coolant, corvette, driving, loose, low, minutes, running, smell, start, stays, temp, why

Coolant getting LOW after replaced with new Coolant Temp Switch.

sami85L98 on Aug 4, 2006

Aug 14, 2006 12:56 PM
by sami85L98

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958

1985, 6, 85, change, corvette, cylinder, fuel, identical, injector, injectors, problems, thermostat, vette, wets, why

injector problems 85 vette

braz28 on Jul 28, 2006

Jul 30, 2006 02:19 PM
by braz28

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1,527

why aftermarket steel flywheel over stock one?

PolishDude on Jul 7, 2006

Jul 7, 2006 01:48 PM
by PolishDude

0

303

abrasive, ami, bon, bonami, car, glass, haze, label, red, remove, safe, scratches, why, windshield, windshields

BonAmi on the Windshield??

Chewch87 on May 26, 2006

May 27, 2006 01:38 PM
by comp

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22,997

1974, 48l, 80l, code, codes, corvette, digit, paint, why

1974 Color Codes....my tag might be funny?

BrentDev on Apr 22, 2006

Apr 23, 2006 12:32 AM
by KapsSA

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2,826

Why Detroit is better than Chicago...

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DRKCYDE on Jan 7, 2006

Feb 5, 2006 03:02 AM
by hokievette03

155

4,096

Great Lakes

Vette season officially over in NE Ohio

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marshrat99 on Dec 10, 2005

Dec 12, 2005 05:14 PM
by Glensgages

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