Recent content by Glenn Thompson

Cats can be replaced with aftermarket ones I too had the low efficiency cat code set on the wife's 05 XLR with 130,00 on it. Took it to my local muffler shop and asked about welding on new cats directly to the cast iron manifolds. I too researched the new OEM cats as well as the Magnafolw...

Wife's 05 XLR just turned 150K We bought it with 60K in 09 and she drives it every day. Had our share of problems like everyone else but she loves it and won't let it go. Biggest thing is the retrackible top, she uses it all the time, (hey we live in Cali) and won't have a ragtop or import...

Been on the site looking at stuff several times and decided I should go ahead and join. Ex dealer tech here, spent almost 20 years wrenching before neck issues made me change jobs (too much under dash / electrical work). Mostly at a Volvo/Chrysler dealer but i did spend some time at a Chevy...