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    08 XLR-V in KCMO

    08 V I own a 06 V just like yours. Bought it in 09 and have enjoyed the car ever since. Have it put away in Ohio for the winter, Bought it with 9000 Now has about 30000. Just keep all fenders in tact,insurance co. love to total these for lack of parts. V Happy
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    After market stereo

    Rexster l remember you had a newer radio installed in your XLR. I thought you had to leave the CD slot in the car. Did you ever install a camera? The reason for the 4500 model was for the two camera's. I wanted a CD because of the sound quality. V Happy pS you are correct about the heads up...
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    After market stereo

    Nkent17 just had a pioneer 4500nex installed in my 2006 V. Was really pleased with installation. Panel around radio was pretty much like original but solid black. DVD CD did away with old CD slot. Front $ Rear camera. Wireless connection with my apple phone so nav is always up to date. Steering...
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    New Owner 06 XLR-V

    Ghawk welcome to the forum. Best place to learn the in's and outs of the XLR. Sounds as though we have the same car. I've owned my Raven black 06 V since 09. I now have it put away in a bubble for the winter. Love this car! Hope you and your wife enjoy your V half as much as I've enjoyed mine...
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    Merry Christmas to all[emoji319]

    Hope everyone had a Merry Christmas.i wish you all a happy and healthy New Year !!! My joyous ride has been put in it's bubble till spring. V Happy
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    R/rear turn sinal

    CC You have helped on this forum for years. All (most)of us members truly respect you for your XLR knowledge. If mickeytee follow this forum for as long as some of the members he would understand your pay grade. Your pay is our appreciation. Keep up the good work CC:wave: V Happy
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    Help! Folding top works OK but the Deck Lid will not open alone. It unlatches but the Hydraulic pump doesn't turn on.

    Jack im a bit confused. Your saying the trunk works fine with the top up or down command ? I've fixed a few of these that acted like yours with a tech 2 relearn. Next time u try the trunk from the trunk pad see if you can give it a little up ward help by hand and see if that works. I'm kind of...
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    Radiator Leak - sometimes ??

    XLRnow Take a good look at bottom of water pump. Water pumps are good for intermittent leaking. V Happy
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    What shoud I watch out for

    Footloose if you are looking for a V you automatically get out of the 04&05 problems. Top operation is very important. Cycle top at least four or five times at different test drive intervals. Look in trunk drivers side hole for sighs of water. Make sure this drain is open. Extended warranty is...
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    how old are you :)

    Guys you are making me feel old. I am the only 70 + on that survey. If you don't sign in it also will not let you vote. V Happy:pat::pat:
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    Help! Catalytic converter replacement

    Catalytic converter replacement. Laniere Pulling the engine is crazy. Cadillac says that but I had mine replaced and if I remember correctly it required 5 hr labor. If you look back and search it a few guy on here did it off a creeper in there own garage. I had mine done about two years ago...
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    SHIFTING OUT OF PARK

    Shifting out of park JW 7 Have your mechanic check the connection where your shift cable attaches to your transmission. This link has been found to be worn to cause a problem like you are having. Replacing the part is not a big deal if you have the car on a rack. May not be your problem...
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    XLR heaven

    Xlr heaven a I seen a demonstration this winter at Barron Jackson auction (Palm Beach) where they would completely wrap the car. The color would remaine the same. All touch up work would be done previous to wrap..the wrap is like a deep clear coat. Iooked ausome. After wrap they would take a...
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    XLR folding top training VHS tapes

    Sorry The tapes have been sold months ago. They were originally from GM and still in plastilux wraping. V Happy:blinzel:
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    Help! Traction control

    iI was referring to rear diff fluid. :dunno:
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