• Got the Contributing Memberships stuff finally worked out and made up a thread as a sort of "How-To" to help people figure out how to participate. So if you need help figuring it out, here's the thread you need to take a look at -> http://www.corvetteflorida.com/forums/showthread.php?t=3581 Thank you, everyone! Rich Z.

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  1. ClockworkC5

    HELP !!! OIL PRESSURE

    my c5 has been running perfect. just bought it 2 weeks ago. all maintenance done by a gm dealership and they had all paper work. the oil pressure has always been fine. fluxuating between 25 and 45. anyway, yesterday i go to leave, start the motor and notice that the oil pressure gauge didnt go...
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    rim& tire website

    a long time ago i found a website that you could put in your make, model, color car and then pick out rims/tires. it would then show you your car with that rim/tire package. anyone know what it is or know something similiar?
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    exhaust tip cleaner

    ive got a borla ss exhaust. last weekend during my half @ss cleaning, i tried to scrub the tips to no avail. they still looked pretty dirty. what is a good cleaner to use? i forgot to ask the people at pep boys when i was picking up some more maguires. ive got some ss polish for silver ware. ...
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    180 stat potential problems?

    noticed that my fans dont seem to kick on until around 210-220. i plan on putting in a 180 stat. what systems will that effect. i dont want the car to be running in choke mode. (not using some sensor inputs until the car reaches operating temp) also has anyone changed the fan turn on temp using...
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    exhaust question

    yesterday i pulled up behind a c6z. had quad exhaust tips, but the inner 2 tips had flaps, like on the throttle body. the only thing i could think of is he was running a turbo setup and he could open and close the flaps to change the exhaust velocity, increasing the boost. ive never heard/seen...
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    c5 aftermarket hud

    my 2000 has no hud. i was wondering if there is a decent aftermarket system that works well. to get a retrofit will run $800. way too much and im not really eager to rip out the dash. i know the car is already wired for it too.
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    newb claybar question

    guess i havent been keeping up with the latest trends on car detailing. ive heard several references to this clay bar. what is it, what does it do, and should i bother using it. ive always just washed, then waxed car 3 times with the 3 steps maguires. always turned out great.
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    throttle body bypass

    i know the lt1s have a coolant line that passes through the throttle body to bring it up to running temp quickly. great for up north i suppose but useless down here. i know for alot of lt1 people thats there first/easiest mod. i never bothered, thinking that with the 160 stat and coolant at 170...
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    anti theft device

    i park next to a nice looking c5. and hes got the club, and that shifter lock (automatic) and ive got nothing. im thinking i should too. what all do you use?
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    black outs

    normally i dont like black outs, but ive got a white c5 that would like very slick with black outs. however not sure of the legality of them. from my basic understanding you can have them, but if someone rear ends you, its automatically your fault. which in fl no fault shouldnt really matter...
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    front cowl cutout

    maybe im missing something but it seems that i could easily pop out my front cowls (ones with the fog light) and carefully cutout the center effectively bringing cold air directly to my k&n intake. anyone else do this or have some advice against it?
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    c5 hids

    are there any decent aftermarked hid (high intensidy discharch (headlights)) systems for the c5? price?
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    transmission physicians, awesome guys

    my lt1 firebird formulas tranny was ready to blow. i asked everyone on my old car club (south florida f body) and got a unanimous response to go see fernando and t.p. i was not really happy to leave my car for someone else to work on. ive replaced every other part on it short of pulling the...
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    car inspection

    i just purchased a c5 and would like to get the whole car inspected and identify any potential problems. any suggestions
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    aldl cable

    anyone in the area use an aldl cable to interface w/ the obd2. recently got one for my firebird formula (obd1) but could never get the thing to work. id like to get one for my c5, but want to know that someone else has knows how to work the thing.
  16. ClockworkC5

    thermostat

    im thinking about putting a 180 stat in my c5. is 180 a good temp for the ls1?
  17. ClockworkC5

    good parts shop

    what shops do you all go to for parts? i was going to start w/ corvette shop & supply on dale mabry. anyone know of anything better in the tampa area
  18. ClockworkC5

    bass box for vettes

    id like to have a small sub in my c5 but not sure of any good location. any ideas?
  19. ClockworkC5

    lowering springs

    a friend of mine has a 2" drop on his c5 and it looks great. he hasnt had any problems with it other then bottoming out occasionally. what kits have you all used and are you happy with them. also what is the ideal drop? 2"?
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    window tint shop

    just looking for a good tint shop. for some reason the previouse owner tinted just the sides. need to do the back. also would be nice if shop could do a lite tint on the front too.
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