Just purchased a C5 convertible.  Never had a convertible before.
Question:  What type of dressing or treatment do you recommend I put
on the top.
The top is in good condition, garage kept, wat to keep it that way.

i've been reading up on corvettes (specifically the C4's) and your
newsgroup is a wealth of information. I think I have my first corvette
picked out and wanted some opinions from you experts.
My brother in law owns a chevrolet dealership and he found this car for

A guy I know has a '63 split window- says it came from the factory with
a generator, not an alternator. Since 1963 was the year GM switched to
alternators, I can't believe they would use a generator on the 'Vette. I
have never seen a GM product 1963 or newer using a factory ...

OK now I am totally lost. I have a 1990 coupe non ZR1. The automatic
climate control was working ok and then seemed to just blow hot air. I
just had the AC serviced and charged today and still just hot air. I
can feel the AC lines and they are as should be for a good order AC

I have an 84 corvette with a 4+3.  My overdrive with disengauge and engauge
depending on the coolant temperature.  It seems to be around 200 degrees,  I
have a stock thermostat.  I drive on the freeway and it shifts in an out.
How do I fix this problem?

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I have a 1990 Vette that will start great repeatedly, then one day nothing.
The panel lights will lit, but no cranking of the motor.  I can twist the
key in the ignition but nothing.  I left the car alone for two weeks (didn't
have time to diagnose), then just by chance I tried.  ...

Anyone tried that ?
I want to trailer my Intruder 1400 behind my 92 Vette....126K mi !

Does anyone have knowledge of a re-builder or supplier of re-builds in the
Portland, Oregon area for 1963 stock arms? Thanx- lib

I've got a 75 that I've had for about 12 years that went through a
couple of mini-restorations over the years and I'd like to see what some
of the "cor-vetterans" here might suggest would be my best options for a
vehicle of this era. First off, as far as the mini restorations, ...

I've been researching the LT5 engine from the ZR-1 Vette' but still
have two questions that I can't seem to find answers to, hoping you
guys can help:
1. Are LT5 crate engines available anywhere? GM doesn't list them as

I have completely rebuilt my 454 engine, including a mallory
breakerless distributor, no vacuum advance.  I have a ballast resistor
in line with distributor.  Engines idles smooth at cool temp.  When
driving, I can not rev up past 2900 RPMs in first.  Once engine is

My keep my vette in short term storage with the brake set. When I wenr
to drive it , the hand lever does not engage. Any comments as to what I
should do? Thanks in advance for your comments.

I just lost power to my courtesy lights, cigarette lighter (used for FM
transmitter) and my rear latch. The courtesy lights come on with the
headlight switch, and the rear latch release works in the console. What
doesn't work is the courtesy lights when you open the doors, the ...

Last week-end the VATS system would not allow the car ('86) to start.
Disconnected / reconnected battery - started right up.  Today, after a
drive, it would not idle.  It would start, just not idle, then stall.
Related electrical issues?