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05-27-2010, 07:17 PM
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Posted By djfullshred

If you are a car guy, then making critiques on...

If you are a car guy, then making critiques on the pros & cons on different attributes of a vehicle is just basic discussion. Some people see it as bitching, but IMO they are too emotionally invested...
04-02-2010, 07:57 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 10,692
Posted By djfullshred

I don't "do" anything, other than keep driving...

I don't "do" anything, other than keep driving the way I was intending to drive the car at the time. I'll leave it up to the forum readers' imagination on what intentions I had while driving my...
04-02-2010, 07:37 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,988
Posted By djfullshred

I would contend that they never really fixed the...

I would contend that they never really fixed the problem in the first place if it happend again. Car roofs should never ever fly off the car. DOH. :banghead:
04-02-2010, 07:34 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 912
Posted By djfullshred

Can you reproduce the creaking & popping with the...

Can you reproduce the creaking & popping with the roof off the car, while holding it? If so, it could be like mine. And in certain tempariture ranges it does not make noise, which I believe is due to...
04-02-2010, 07:27 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,988
Posted By djfullshred

The previous repair reccommendation to inject...

The previous repair reccommendation to inject more foam adhesive is a joke btw. They did that to my car, and about a year later the roof started popping & creaking after it was parked outside on a...
04-02-2010, 05:26 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 7,511
Posted By djfullshred

You should have reponded, "Mars? Sounds to me...

You should have reponded, "Mars? Sounds to me like you are more up your anus."

rimshot. :lol:
04-02-2010, 05:21 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,668
Posted By djfullshred

I like these lighter blue shades. They remind me...

I like these lighter blue shades. They remind me of some of the cool muscle car colors in the 1960s/early 1970s.
04-02-2010, 05:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,735
Posted By djfullshred

I used part number 51 71 1 960 752, which is...

I used part number 51 71 1 960 752, which is shown at the bottom of this page...

http://www.bavauto.com/se1.asp?dept_id=5177#top

I dont have a pic of them on the car, but if you look under a...
04-02-2010, 01:41 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,735
Posted By djfullshred

hockey pucks save the day

I installed lift pucks on my 2006 shortly after buying it on advice from the forum. Thanks goodness. All C6 owners should install these! (I bought mine from a Bimmer catalog parts company btw).
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04-02-2010, 01:32 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 5,762
Posted By djfullshred

Keep in mind not everyone who wants to "race"...

Keep in mind not everyone who wants to "race" really thinks they are going to compete with you. Many just want to egg you on to get you to go fast to see what your car can do.
02-26-2010, 04:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,751
Posted By djfullshred

poster child for the "more money than sense"...

poster child for the "more money than sense" phrase.
01-23-2010, 08:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,675
Posted By djfullshred

Maybe they are waiting for someone out of touch...

Maybe they are waiting for someone out of touch enough to think it is a Ferrari. :D
01-23-2010, 08:34 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,266
Posted By djfullshred

Already heading that way. The left is very much...

Already heading that way. The left is very much engaged in fanning the flames of class warfare.
01-23-2010, 08:18 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,085
Posted By djfullshred

Yeah, I feel like I am in a bit of a dilema,...

Yeah, I feel like I am in a bit of a dilema, because I don;t know who to trust working on it. The old dealership near me Crown Chevrolet went out of business. They did good work for me before, and I...
01-18-2010, 05:48 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,085
Posted By djfullshred

Have the same thing just start showing up on my...

Have the same thing just start showing up on my '06 at about the 17,000 mile mark. Pisses me off, 'cause I have to pay to fix it due to the crappy 3 year warrant on 2006 models. It is totally...
08-13-2009, 05:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 772
Posted By djfullshred

haha, yeah I am used to driving with my elbow...

haha, yeah I am used to driving with my elbow pushed into the side of the door when I am listening to music. Lame.
08-13-2009, 02:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 772
Posted By djfullshred

It is normal for dealers to avoid tedious...

It is normal for dealers to avoid tedious customer satisfaction work like eliminating excessive noise from trim pieces, by dismissing the problem as "normal". That is why it is in turn "normal" for...
07-30-2009, 07:41 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,149
Posted By djfullshred

Sounds like the guy needs to start out slower,...

Sounds like the guy needs to start out slower, and work his way up to handling a Z06. Perhaps start with a nice used Celica, and get the feel for controlling that car first before playing with the...
07-30-2009, 04:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 727
Posted By djfullshred

I hear ya. I am thinking I may have to go to the...

I hear ya. I am thinking I may have to go to the dealer I bought it from, who seem like good guys. Unfortunately they are about 50 miles from my house. But I think that drive is a lot less hassle...
07-28-2009, 05:00 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 1,957
Posted By djfullshred

I don't think it would be wise to let customer's...

I don't think it would be wise to let customer's have an option delete to structural rigidity. If they want to go vert with these machines, they need to design them to ensure they are not compromised...
07-28-2009, 02:12 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 2,300
Posted By djfullshred

It happens with other brands. The worst ever for...

It happens with other brands. The worst ever for me was Toyota dealership. I found a hole in the back of the seat in my brand new vehicle I bought from them, but only noticed it after I got home....
07-28-2009, 01:59 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 6,662
Posted By djfullshred

I think I am in the early stages of this problem....

I think I am in the early stages of this problem. Last weekend after the car being in the hot sun, the roof on my 2006 coupe starting creaking horrendously. It is creaking inside the panel, not from...
07-28-2009, 12:26 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 727
Posted By djfullshred

I have a 2006 coupe, bought in May 2006. Had the...

I have a 2006 coupe, bought in May 2006. Had the glue injenction done a while back after the recall notice. I thought that was a joke of a repair, but oh well, just going along with the program.
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07-28-2009, 11:40 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 15,889
Posted By djfullshred

NASCAR? Pfffft. You need to watch your...

NASCAR? Pfffft.

You need to watch your Corvettes race in ALMS.
07-28-2009, 11:35 AM
Replies: 189
Views: 7,826
Posted By djfullshred

It is not a Corvette hater issue. You are in...

It is not a Corvette hater issue. You are in denial. Many many people consider it arrogant & rude when someone takes up two spots in a public parking lot, even if it is mostly empty. You are asking...
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