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  1. pure zen

    GM engineers

    XLR was designed and uses the underpinnings of the C6 Corvette system, so the split tank was a no-brainer for the engineers. For the most part its not a problem. Keeping the fuel storage level above 1/2 tank,,,plus using additive like Techron or Star Tron is a good idea to keep things working...
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    What did you do to / with your XLR today?

    Tiki,, $25.7 ins. pay out, :thumbsup good claim for a 100K mile car. . Did you pick-up that quarter in the picture?
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    F/S - Red XLR METAL DIECAST model

    Beautiful Red XLR metal diecast .... 1/18th scale I believe ..... doors open ...... in clear view plastic case ..... great gift idea or displayed proudly in your man cave PRICE: SOLD > shipping included Shipping to the lower 48 states only - CONTUS PAYMENT ACCEPTED: Bank...
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    My baby is gone

    Odometer at auction sale shows > 113,189 miles. You got your use out of the car, and enjoyed it. Car's age & mileage made it easy for the insurance adjuster to 'total it'. Only time will tell if the auction buyer finds the hidden damage or not. If it doesn't get fully repaired,,,the...
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    Gas gauge flips out

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    Have you changed your hood / trunk hydraulic struts yet?

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    My baby is gone

    The XLR, being a rare, discontinued low production model with limited body panels available probably makes it easier for insurance adjusters to just 'total' the car and let the company negotiate a wholesale value figure with the insured customer if the car is insured as a daily driver. JMO If...
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    My baby is gone

    Mark,,, Either start driving the '88 Vette or don't listen to the wife,,,, and go buy a replacement car that you like. :wave:
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    Help! XLR 2004

    Are you holding the 'top down' button down through the entire function? In the trunk,,,far back towards the seats......is there any items there preventing the function to complete? I seen one episode where a jacket was in that trunk area and it prevented the cycle from performing. Just a...
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    Gas gauge flips out

    Techron is good,,,,, but try STAR-TRON fuel additive as well.... One step better, IMO
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    New Member

    reddy,,,, Excellent color choice, and you found one with low mileage :thumbsup ENJOY the ride! :wave:
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    Help! Looking for XLR Mechanic, Philadelphia Area

    tell us,,,, ",,,,,it needs work..." Newbie,,, You might be more specific with the XLR problems/issues you are experiencing, as you may not need a XLR tech trained 15 years ago..... and who may not be around any longer. A good C6 Corvette tech can help you with many issues...
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    When It Rains, It Floods

    Rex,,, If it wasn't for bad luck,,,you wouldn't have any luck at all :grouphug: We feel your pain....:pat:
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    Help! FOLDING CONVERTIBLE TOP

    :thumbsup We learn as we go forward,,,,,
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    UPDATE ON MY 2006 AND DEALER FIASCO

    Rex,,, Glad you are at least able to drive and enjoy the car now, although with those upsetting thoughts still stuck in your mind while out cruising. Keep it under 42 mph while the other Cadillacs pass you buy :mad: Just claim you are a senior driver with poor eyesight and that Texas MVD has...
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    Calling All Cadillac XLR Owners with Roof Delamination Issues

    Calvin,,, Since repaired how has the top been holding up? Especially on long drives at higher speeds?
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    Hagerty Article

    Thanks for posting Cubby,,,, good read :thumbsup
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    2009 XLR (Base) - Odyssey 34R-PC1500T

    Whatever battery you buy,,if you don't drive the car much......keep the battery on a battery tender to prevent big drain over a long time. Whats the sled in your avatar picture?
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    What did you do to / with your XLR today?

    Oil change Q & A l-T-S,,,, If using full-syn oil, do you really feel its needed to change the oil annually? If so why? What hard evidence is there to prove this opinion? I'm not getting on your butt, just feel driving a car with full-syn and taking two years to put on 7K miles, is alright...
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