Filtering for C5 where possible.
Guides
- Run-Flat Tires and Your Tire Choices
Why many front-engine Corvettes left the factory on run-flats, what changes if you switch to conventional tires, and how the C8 handles flats.
- C5 Harmonic Balancer Replacement: An Overview
Why C5 balancers are replaced, how to spot a failing one, and what the job involves. This is an overview, not a step-by-step procedure.
- Brake Fluid Basics
What brake fluid does, why it wears out, how DOT ratings differ and when Corvette owners should think about flushing it.
- Winter Storage Checklist
How to put a Corvette away for the off-season so it starts easily in spring, without flat-spotted tires, a dead battery or a rodent nest.
- How to Do a Pre-Purchase Inspection
A step-by-step approach to inspecting a used Corvette before you buy, and when to bring in a specialist.
- C5 LS1/LS6 Oil Change Overview
A general walk-through of an oil and filter change on a C5 Corvette, with tips on lifting the car and resetting the oil life monitor.
- First Track Day Prep
What to check, bring and expect before your first high-performance driving event (HPDE) in a Corvette.