Modern Tech Upgrades For A C5 Corvette Without Cutting

Modern Tech Upgrades For A C5 Corvette Without Cutting

July 13, 2026 · 31 min · Season 2026 · Episode 134

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The episode discusses modern tech upgrades for a C5 Corvette, weighing the benefits of modernization against maintaining the original setup.

Your car doesn’t just get you places, it reveals what you’re willing to put up with. We’re back on the In Wheel Time car talk show and we jump straight into a question every owner of an older performance car eventually faces: do you modernize it, or do you move on? Don’s 2001 C5 Corvette still has that old-school factory setup, so we talk through the real-world appeal of a modern aftermarket display with Bluetooth and Android Auto, and whether a $500 upgrade makes sense if the car only comes ...

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Hosts: Don Armstrong, Michael Marrs, Jeff Dziekan

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Products: C5 Corvette, Bluetooth, Android Auto

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