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looking for find out if there is anyway to pre-test a DIC replacement I purchased on ebay before ripping out the IPC 
Purchased a used DIC on ebay. looking for a way to validate it works before ripping out the IPC or paying someone to do it which is in the area of $500. …

Question about exhaust 
I just purchased a set of headers and piping from you (aFe Power 48-32011-YN Twisted Steel Header/Connection pipe). Do sell the header to engine block …

drive side mirror does not stay in memory position 
My 2004 corvette driver-side mirror does not stay in the memory position. If the mirror is moved for another driver it will not go back to the memory …

DIC in a 2003 corvette, the reset button will not work 
The DIC will run through the diagnostics showing any current and history codes, when I press the reset button nothing will clear. Last year when I used …

Periodic Key FOB Not Detected 
2014 Stingray Convertible. Key Fob not detected. If Key Fob is placed into column, car starts fine. Batteries are good in both fobs. Both fobs have …

c5 tonneau cover latch 
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1998 code P1518 TAC Module,Reduced Power,Won't Accel 
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Frame replacement 1972 corvette conv auto trans ,  
1972 corvette conv, automatic trans ,350 engine, Has a rotten frame! Will the frame from a 1974 corvette coupe work and if so what modification if any …

VIN Information available from other sources. 
Hello, I have a 1958 Corvette that I have had for 25 years and just now retired and beginning to restore the car. The VIN is J58S104878. I know the J is …

Erratic temp gauge, engine reduced power alert 
I have a 99 C5 corvette with 52000 miles. Recently the temp gauge became erratic and the info system tells me the “engine power reduced”. A friend told …

slight vibration at and above 65 mph 
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Cracking/popping noise in passenger floorboard area in 2004 corvette 
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head light wont go up all the time 
1988 corvette head light wont go up all the time after replacing with brass gear

Interior lights 
I have a 2005 C6 all the interior lights including the underhood light will not come on.

No fey fob detected 
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What is needed to swap a LS376/525 GMPP crate motor into a 2008 Corvette Z06 
I am swapping a LS376/525 crate engine into my 2008 Z06 and need to know what all I need for engine management. I will be running the LS7 throttle body …

1971 corvette lights not operating correctly vents will not open and car will not idle properly 
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The engine does not turn over. 
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77 vette headlight switch burning 
77 vette I changed the dash pad and also put new led lights in dash the headlight switch burned.

Starts then no power 
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Car stalls just idling, or when driving 
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Step by step instructions for a CTEK battery maintainer on a 1968 C3 Corvette Not rated yet
I have a 1968 Corvette and will be storing it at a storage facility for the first time this winter. I normally start it every week or so to let it run …

Audio system.  Not rated yet
2005 corvette convertible. The dvd/cd faceplate on my 2005 corvette won’t open. Prior to this it wasn’t recognizing a cd. Often times after starting …

C5 Right and Left directional lights come on when Ignition switch is turned on Not rated yet
2001 C5 When I turn ignition switch to "on", the front left and right directional lights come on. The directional all work okay as does the hazard light …

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What was the original color of my car? Not rated yet
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Is the 1971 corvette ls5 454 have an interference engine Not rated yet
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a/c goes from cold to hot and back Not rated yet
1996 c4 LT1 a/c starts cold than goes hot for a second or 2 than back no matter an idle or driving do not belive vac problem as air flow stays on a/c …

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