The vette and its removable roof panel developed a popping and creaking noise that even factory engineers couldn t figure out how to resolve.
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In the c5 the ls1 was mated to a new borg warner t 56 6 speed transmission while a four speed automatic remained available.
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By 2007 the problem was traced down to the latches and pins that hold the top in place.
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The biggest news for corvette fans in 2001 is the z06 a super performance offshoot of the long lived domestic sports car with a specially tuned 385 horsepower ls6 v 8 engine.
The issue that everyone misses is that it s very hard to produce a reliable streetable warranteed 500 hp motor.
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Your corvette can really shine with a corvette t top panel or a corvette targa top.
As a down side the tops are very fragile and can be damaged easily.
T tops and roof panels are an integral part of the corvette s structure.
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While there is no known solution to completely eliminate the wind noise the creaking can be reduced eliminated by adding a lubricant to the weatherstriping seal around the roof.
Many c5 corvette coupes with the removable roof tend to create a fair amount of wind noise and creaking during normal vehicle operation.