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Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-19-2005, 11:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 589
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

How GM wishes it had that $2 Billion pay-off to...

How GM wishes it had that $2 Billion pay-off to FIAT..... :rolleyes:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-17-2005, 08:58 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 776
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

Added the scanned text of the article. The...

Added the scanned text of the article.

The pictures are the same old "file photos," so I didn't include those to save file space.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-16-2005, 05:03 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 776
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

I waiting for the "Engineers are idiots...they...

I waiting for the "Engineers are idiots...they don't know Sh*t" post!

Just a matter of time.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-16-2005, 04:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 776
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

Best Engineered Vehicle of 2005 :)

It's official:

The SAE, Society of Automotive Engineers Automotive Engineering International, has voted the C6 Chevrolet Corvette the.......

Best Engineered Vehicle 2005

-A Prestigious Honor...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-12-2005, 06:12 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 3,253
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

Sniff..Sniff.........is that the stench of...

Sniff..Sniff.........is that the stench of desperation I smell in Detroit?


:rolleyes:


Personally I can see myself driving a Malibu NOW...but only if the GM badge is prominent.
...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-12-2005, 12:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 697
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

LS2 S/C - 505bhp and 520lb-ft - From GM

FYI:

It's in this car:

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/showthread.php?t=1062460&forum_id=26

This is a GM design and product. Not aftermarket and as far as I know, not for sale...at least not...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-12-2005, 07:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 939
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

I'm confused at this point. GM Press release has...

I'm confused at this point. GM Press release has the S/C LS2 and the media the LS7.

Either way it's fast. :D
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-12-2005, 07:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 939
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

http://media.gm.com/servlet/GatewayServlet?target=...

http://media.gm.com/servlet/GatewayServlet?target=http://image.emerald.gm.com/gmnews/viewmonthlyreleasedetail.do?domain=74&docid=13824

Technologies Converge In GM's Cadillac STS SAE 100

The...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-12-2005, 07:14 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 939
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

LS7..6-speed Automatic..Back Seat..Cadillac..

I deleted the original and posted it in Off-Topic since The www.thecarconnection.com article has the wrong engine, it's a supercharged LS2 with 505bhp..not the LS7.

Link:
...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
04-11-2005, 07:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 992
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

Shopping Tip: Run-Flat or Not?

Copied from another website:

Of all the major automotive safety developments of the past decade, run-flat tires might not immediately come to mind, but they're one of the most important. Over...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-08-2005, 01:41 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,830
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

4340 Steel Vs 6Al-4V Titanium Rods ...

4340 Steel Vs 6Al-4V Titanium Rods


http://forums.corvetteforum.com/showthread.php?t=1014963&highlight=titanium+connecting+rod
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
03-24-2005, 10:22 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 12,500
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

Fact or Fiction: Drilled/Slotted rotors improve...

Fact or Fiction: Drilled/Slotted rotors improve braking

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/showthread.php?t=1024509


Sorry there's just to much to re-type :D
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
03-24-2005, 09:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,955
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

Some quick background: Active Handling is...

Some quick background:

Active Handling is actually the term for 2 different systems:

1. Traction control, which works only on the drive wheels to minimize wheel spin by using the wheel speed...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
03-23-2005, 09:02 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,933
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

What do the out-board pads look like? can...

What do the out-board pads look like?

can you post pictures of all 4 pads?



That's pad taper, which is not necessarily abnormal.

For multi-piston calipers:
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
03-22-2005, 08:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 761
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

Not on a Corvette, on an M3. They are quite...

Not on a Corvette, on an M3. They are quite impressive and the Axxis Ultimate pads used are very good on the street and track.

Here's a "test" done on a 350Z:
...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
03-22-2005, 06:18 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 525
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

:smiliedrool: ^10000000000000 :thumbs:

:smiliedrool: ^10000000000000

:thumbs:
Forum: C5 General
03-22-2005, 02:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,469
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

Hex-cro gives the coating a dark color. Hex-cro...

Hex-cro gives the coating a dark color. Hex-cro has just recently been banned in the EU. Some call it Hexavalent Black.

Ford stopped using is back in 2001.

Actually, technically it's not...
Forum: C5 General
03-22-2005, 12:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,469
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

Every since Hexavalent Chromium was banned the...

Every since Hexavalent Chromium was banned the OEM don't have a cheap and effective coating.

Painting or zinc wash is too expensive and would slow production.

You can buy the OEM, but with the...
Forum: C5 Tech
03-22-2005, 07:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 423
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

D'OH I always forget the most simple...

D'OH

I always forget the most simple explainantion. :rolleyes:

:cheers:
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
03-22-2005, 07:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,861
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

They should, but they don't have to. 8,000...

They should, but they don't have to.

8,000 miles is a pretty short life for a rotor only used for the street with one track event.

It wasn't the 12 hours of Sebring or something :toetap: :D
...
Forum: C5 Tech
03-22-2005, 07:30 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 423
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

Le me get this right? You're getting...

Le me get this right?

You're getting squeal even when your not using the brakes?

It's only on the right side (passenger)?


Can you tell if it's the front or rear?
Forum: C5 Tech
03-21-2005, 03:11 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 659
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

Sorry, mis-understood the original post.

Sorry, mis-understood the original post.
Forum: C5 Tech
03-21-2005, 02:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 374
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

DOT 5 fluid is silicone based, stay away from it,...

DOT 5 fluid is silicone based, stay away from it, as it causes issues with ABS..among other things.

A good DOT 4 like ATE SuperBlue (Type 200) is great for year round.


Lot's more info:
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Forum: C5 Tech
03-21-2005, 09:25 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 659
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

Maybe not all auto parts stores, but around here...

Maybe not all auto parts stores, but around here the chain stores are all that is left and I never have problem finding it.


Napa and Autozone have similiar products.

Advance Auto Parts:
...
Forum: C5 Tech
03-21-2005, 07:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 659
Posted By Mighty-Mouse

Can find them at any autoparts store. ...

Can find them at any autoparts store. Instructions on the package, easy to use.

But you will need to "re-do" the work.

The pads should have come, and most quality pads do, shims whose purpose...
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