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2006 Corvette Z06: GM TechLink: Vehicle Identification Number

Jul 16, 2014 2006 corvette, z06, corvette z06, gm techlink, vin, vehicle identification number, vin y, vin e 0 0 1073 0/5 (0 Vote)

VINAfter the first 140 Corvette Z06s were built with a VIN Y designation for the engine, it was changed to VIN E. The LS7 engine is installed in all of the cars.TIP: For these first 140 vehicles, it is necessary to use the letter E (instead of the Y... Read More

1962 Corvette: Letter From Zora Arkus-Duntov: Heavy Duty Parts

Sep 21, 2015 1962 corvette, inter-organization letter, heavy duty parts, zora, duntov, arkus-duntov, joe pike, vince piggins, heavy duty suspension, brakes, 37 gallon tank, halibrand wheels 0 0 1156 0/5 (0 Vote)

Below is a letter written by Zora Arkus-Duntov that Vince Piggins sent to Joe Pike in order to keep him up-to-date on Corvette production. Zora was pushing to have all of the parts listed in the letter to be placed in Chevrolet parts books in... Read More

1967 - 1975 Corvette: Service Bulletin: Fabric Roof Cover Repairs

Jan 23, 2015 c2 corvette, c3 corvette, service bulletin, chevrolet service bulletin, fabric roof, vinyl roof, cover, repair, repair procedure, rinshed-mason, ditzler 0 0 963 0/5 (0 Vote)

The following bulletin is excellent information for repairing 1967 - 1975 Corvette vinyl covered auxiliary hardtops! Subject: Fabric Roof Cover Repairs Model and Year: NA Source: Chevrolet Dealer Service Information... Read More

1964 Corvette: Service Bulletin: VIN Plate Stamping of Delivery Date to Original Owner

Oct 23, 2014 1964 corvette, service bulletin, louisville, zone letter, vin, vin plate, stamping, delivery date, original owner, serial number, serial number plate 0 1 784 0/5 (0 Vote)

Subject: VIN Plate Stamping of Delivery Date to Original Owner Model and Year: 1964 Corvette Source: Louisville Chevrolet Zone Service Bulletin Bulletin No: 22-59 Zone: #22 Louisville Date: ... Read More

1963 Corvette: Service Bulletin: Vehicle Serial Plate

Oct 23, 2014 1963 corvette, service bulletin, zone letter, louisville, vehicle serial plate, vin plate, vin tag, delivery date 0 0 771 0/5 (0 Vote)

Subject: Vehicle Serial Plate Model and Year: 1963 Corvette Source: Louisville Chevrolet Zone Service Bulletin Bulletin No: S&M 22-48-63 Zone: #22 Louisville Date: July 5, 1963 ... Read More

How-To: Wheels: Proper Method for Removing Chrome Plated Lug Nuts

Aug 5, 2014 wheel, wheels, lug nuts, lug-nuts, removal, removing, chrome, plated, procedure, how-to, how to, zaino, zymol, lusso, p21s, mothers, mequiars 0 0 5681 5/5 (1 Vote)

Question: My Vette came with Chrome wheels and shiny Chrome lug nuts. Any tips on removing the lug nuts without chewing them up? Answer: Editor's Note: I feel like the most of the car care industry has wheel care all wrong. They... Read More

1978 - 1979 Corvette: Service Bulletin: Glass Roof Panel Trim Separation

Aug 2, 2014 1978 corvette, 1979 corvette, service bulletin, glass, roof panel, trim, separation, rpo cc1, cc1, vinyl trim, glass panel, 79-T-7 0 0 806 0/5 (0 Vote)

Model Year: 1978-1979 Subject: Glass Roof Panel Trim Molding Separation Source: Chevrolet Dealer Technical Service Bulletin Number: 79-T-7 Date: April, 1979 To: All Chevrolet Dealers A few 1978-79 Corvettes equipped with the RPO... Read More

1984 - 1996 Corvette: Roof Panels - VIN Etching

Jul 31, 2014 c4 corvette, roof panel, roof panels, vin, etching, jerry watts 0 0 816 0/5 (0 Vote)

From Jerry Watts, retired GM Corvette Action Center Staff Member:"The factory did start numbering the see thru roofs, because they were a high theft item. Look on the left front corner of the frame, if it is an original factory top it should have the... Read More

Maintenance of Vinyl, Leather, Plastic, and Rubber Surfaces

Jul 15, 2014 corvette care, detailing, maintenance, vinyl, leather, plastic, rubber, prentice st. clair 0 0 2664 0/5 (0 Vote)

Maintenance of Vinyl, Leather, Plastic, and Rubber Surfaces by Prentice St. Clair The article below is the property of "Detail in Progress", which is owned by Prentice St. Clair. Mr. St. Clair provides consulting and training in automotive... Read More

2009 - 2017 Corvette: Service Bulletin: #PIC6162B: Questions Regarding The Use Of High Performance / High Temperature Brake Fluid During Track Use

Jun 29, 2017 c6 corvette, c7 corvette, 2009 corvette, 2017 corvette, brake fluid, high temperature, owner’s manual, dot 5, racing, competitive driving, #PIC6162B, track use, high performance 0 0 1024 5/5 (1 Vote)

#PIC6162B: Questions Regarding The Use Of High Performance / High Temperature Brake Fluid During Track Use - (Jun 27, 2017) Subject: Questions Regarding The Use Of High Performance / High Temperature Brake Fluid During Track Use Models:... Read More

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