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    6 disc cd changer will not accept discs

    Hey Just as a side note, it is recommended to NOT use "home made CD's in these units. Dimensionally they just don't function as a professionally made CD does. Bill
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    Front Shift linkage bushing replacement

    Hey Replaced the shift linkage bushings out back. Just in time. There was no bushing there at all. It was just a matter of time. Lucky me : ) I ordered the bushing for the front. Question: How difficult is that replacement job? What is involved ? Bill
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    Center caps

    OK . Got a set of wheel center caps for the V. How are the center caps that are currently in there removed ? Bill
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    Help! Won't start

    Hey I'm in the home stretch of replacing the starter in my V. Hope that is not your ultimate predicament, though understandably the replacement in the standard X is easier. Let me tell you, I give the boys at GM an "F" for design of starter placement. Under the manifold??? Really...
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    Climate control growling

    Hey- - Vacuum leak to the HVAC control head unit ?? B
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    Shifter cable bushing

    Think you meant Bushingfix.com Bill
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    2004 XLR won't start not battery or fuses

    Changing my starter now . What a job. What a drag. Will recommend a hoist. Bill
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    Coil pack failure

    Same here as Mickey stated
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    Help! Shifter Shaft Seal

    Hey OH GREAT ...............................SOMETHING ELSE that can go wrong !!!!! Bill
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    New part needed

    Hey thanks Mickey T. That one comes up as a reman though. doing a Google Serach. They mention a core charge of 45 bucks. Whenever you pay a core charge the unit you are buying is a remanufatured one . A core charge does not come into play when buying a new unit, I have found. Think if I can...
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    New part needed

    Hey Need to replace the starter in the V. What a drag !! Want to buy a new AC Delco one, not a reman. if at all possible. Looked at Rock Auto and some of the typical local parts places and even a GM dealer. No go. Even the GM dealer only lists a reman at over 100 % more than anyone else...
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    Starter replacement on a V

    Yes, I get it ...the starter is under the intake; it's a given. . Was just wondering if removing the S/C was involved as well. The change out on the 4.6 seems rather easy. Bill
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    Starter replacement on a V

    Hey OK so I need to get my starter changed out. Battery was new (Walmart) 07-2019. Had Walmart check it . They have a little meter load tester gizmo they use. It came up perfect. Trust but verify. I had it cheked at a friend's garage (Snap On Battery tester) . It tested very good over...
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    '06 wheel centers

    Hey Have an '06 V . Need the wheel/rim centers, if anyone has a good source for them. Part number ?? My rims are chrome. Previous owner had them chromed, so I'm thinking that I would need the centers which came on an '09. Bill
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    Auto window operation

    Hey, This might get you going .... https://www.smcautoparts.com/RightSide-View-Mirror-Multiple-Color-Options-p/15225053.htm Bill
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    Technician

    Needs an engine AND has top control issues ?? Are you sure it wouldn't be a better route to try and find a newer model with no major issues ? ? . I sense possible money pit. Bill
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    when should the supercharger engage

    You are correct !! B
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    tail lights

    Had mine repaired by Travis (Vettronics) about a year ago. He does nice work. Very happy with results. Travis - (618)-975-3607
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    tire replacement

    Hey See your local tire dealer, or go online. There are many self help resources there which can assist you with your question and identify the options available. Bill
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