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Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-10-2022, 04:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,302
Posted By Dave80C3

I put the Michelin AS 4 ZP run flats on my grand...

I put the Michelin AS 4 ZP run flats on my grand sport in March. The seem to grip real well, but have not had it on the track. They are much better in the rain. They are a bit quieter. I am happy...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-10-2022, 04:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,943
Posted By Dave80C3

Good luck. As other have said, the lawyers get...

Good luck. As other have said, the lawyers get rich, the plaintiffs get peanuts if that.

Glad my 18 Grand Sport is a M7
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-20-2022, 02:26 PM
Replies: 11,979
Views: 1,282,257
Posted By Dave80C3

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Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-20-2022, 12:25 PM
Replies: 11,979
Views: 1,282,257
Posted By Dave80C3

I was having the oil changed on my 14 when I saw...

I was having the oil changed on my 14 when I saw this on the show room floor. I did not really look at it much as I was happy with my 14. Week later I went to Bike week in Daytona, and one was on...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-17-2022, 09:38 AM
Replies: 11,979
Views: 1,282,257
Posted By Dave80C3

Gave it a bath yesterday. Bought it new 4 years...

Gave it a bath yesterday. Bought it new 4 years ago, rolled 20,000 miles last week. Love it as much today as I did the day I bought it. Get a thrill out of going through the 7 gears.

...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-16-2022, 11:50 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 51,190
Posted By Dave80C3

I ordered a 2014 Stingray, 3LT, Z51, 7-speed Mag...

I ordered a 2014 Stingray, 3LT, Z51, 7-speed Mag ride and all the performance stuff. Great car, loved it. In 2018 I fell in love with the Carbon 65 and got a loaded Grandsport. 3LT, manual 7 speed.
...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-17-2022, 01:05 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,366
Posted By Dave80C3

I think the Grand Sport is the sweet spot in the...

I think the Grand Sport is the sweet spot in the C7 line up. I had a 14 Stingray, 3LT, M-7 with mag ride and Z51. Great car. Traded for my 18 Grand Sport, 3LT, M-7 which I love. So far I have had...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-15-2022, 11:37 AM
Replies: 1,659
Views: 341,697
Posted By Dave80C3

The Dragon, mid week early morning before the...

The Dragon, mid week early morning before the crazies come out.

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Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-15-2022, 11:32 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 5,573
Posted By Dave80C3

Battery down to 3 volts is very hard on a...

Battery down to 3 volts is very hard on a Battery. Also very unusual for a battery to go down that far in a couple months unless there is a big drain on it.

If it was my car I would be watching...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-23-2022, 03:42 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 9,040
Posted By Dave80C3

I bought ordered a new 2014 Z-51, M7, 3LT car in...

I bought ordered a new 2014 Z-51, M7, 3LT car in Oct of 13. Fantastic car. Loved the mag ride. Routinely got 30mpg on the interstate at 75 mph. Me, I would at least get z-51 and mag ride.

In...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-23-2022, 03:24 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,282
Posted By Dave80C3

Just had to replace tires in my grand sport due...

Just had to replace tires in my grand sport due to the right one doing that on the inside. Car never pulled or felt wrong. Had I not dropped a nut on garage floor I would not have seen this. ...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-23-2022, 03:19 PM
Replies: 251
Views: 61,343
Posted By Dave80C3

Bought mine in April of 2018. I paid it off...

Bought mine in April of 2018. I paid it off Friday January 21st. Feels good, love the car as much as I did the day I bought it.

...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-13-2020, 11:03 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,479
Posted By Dave80C3

I saw both those cars at Reeder Chevy on...

I saw both those cars at Reeder Chevy on Wednesday when they were doing the oil change on my 18 Carbon 65. They are just stunning. They sound great also. A home run if you ask me.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
02-23-2020, 08:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,717
Posted By Dave80C3

I could not get the military discount on my 2014...

I could not get the military discount on my 2014 Z51. I ordered it first week of October in 2013.

I did get the military discount on my 18 Grand Sport Carbon 65.

Im sure it will be 2021 or...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
02-23-2020, 08:20 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 8,869
Posted By Dave80C3

With the carbon 65 blue hash marks and the blue...

With the carbon 65 blue hash marks and the blue brakes it does seem to have a bluish tint to it.

I personally love the color, I came from a White and black 2014 Z51 when I got my Carbon 65. Seems...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
02-08-2020, 08:19 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 10,004
Posted By Dave80C3

Knoxville TN 02/20 – 02/23, the 2020 Corvette...

Knoxville TN 02/20 – 02/23, the 2020 Corvette will not be there. I just spoke to Corvette concierge and it will not be at the Knoxville Auto Show. He also said in the next couple Months it is not...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
02-07-2020, 09:57 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 392,780
Posted By Dave80C3

Knoxville TN 02/20 – 02/23, the 2020 Corvette...

Knoxville TN 02/20 – 02/23, the 2020 Corvette will not be there. I just spoke to Corvette concierge and it will not be at the Knoxville Auto Show. He also said in the next couple Months it is not...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-01-2020, 10:04 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 8,818
Posted By Dave80C3

I agree. I bought mine to enjoy, part of that...

I agree. I bought mine to enjoy, part of that enjoyment is taking a week vacation in it, so its going to get wet, and dirty.

I'll agree, its just a car, but a pretty dang nice one. I'm 56 and...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-01-2020, 09:48 AM
Replies: 171
Views: 21,030
Posted By Dave80C3

I served 20 years in the USN, retired from then...

I served 20 years in the USN, retired from then Navy September 2001. Went to work for Desno as a Maintenance team leader the week after I retired. Lasted 4 years and 8 months there. Got sick of...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-25-2020, 10:08 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 8,818
Posted By Dave80C3

That is exactly how my 18 Carbon 65 came home...

That is exactly how my 18 Carbon 65 came home after buying at the dealer, in a down pour through Knoxville rush hour traffic.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-23-2020, 09:18 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 8,818
Posted By Dave80C3

Mine is not a daily driver. I have a pick up for...

Mine is not a daily driver. I have a pick up for that. I also have a few Harleys. That said, I have zero issue driving my Grand Sport in the rain. I have been know to leave the house in the rain...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-23-2020, 09:13 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 4,462
Posted By Dave80C3

I ordered my 2014 3LT, Z51 manual 7 speed from...

I ordered my 2014 3LT, Z51 manual 7 speed from dealer in October 2013. Got mag ride, all the exposed carbon fibers inside and out, the NPP. Took delivery Feb 5 2014.

Traded it for a 18 Grand...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-09-2020, 09:37 AM
Replies: 11,979
Views: 1,282,257
Posted By Dave80C3

I love the look of the Stage two, it came on my...

I love the look of the Stage two, it came on my 2018 GS, front, sides and rear. It does add lots of down force. That said I was shocked at how bad it killed my PPG.

I had an 14 Stingray, 3LT M7...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-08-2020, 09:51 AM
Replies: 215
Views: 21,032
Posted By Dave80C3

I have always loved Corvettes from early...

I have always loved Corvettes from early childhood. Best friends dad had 5 of them. Use to tell my dad I would own a Corvette before I was 25, as I wanted to be young enough to enjoy it. I was...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-08-2020, 09:02 AM
Replies: 11,979
Views: 1,282,257
Posted By Dave80C3

Got into the 50's yesterday, so I took the Grand...

Got into the 50's yesterday, so I took the Grand Sport for a drive while I could.
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