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Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
04-16-2016, 12:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,308
Posted By Shurshot

The blue one with the light colored wheels and...

The blue one with the light colored wheels and red calipers I saw posted a few days ago looked nice to me.......... however the blue seemed a little more subdued and more to my liking

Was this...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
09-22-2015, 04:42 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 23,407
Posted By Shurshot

Saw a new AMG GTS on the road the other day. The...

Saw a new AMG GTS on the road the other day. The car looks so good it makes everything else that matters suddenly and totally irrelevant.

Looks wise it is a jaw dropper, and its mechanical design...
Forum: Other Cars
09-22-2015, 10:33 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,685
Posted By Shurshot

IMO there a distinct possibility of consumer...

IMO there a distinct possibility of consumer backlash in the US just because of the audacity of VW for openly displaying so much contempt for US regulations.

Not so sure about this playing on the...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
09-09-2015, 12:58 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,663
Posted By Shurshot

Making a deal on an ordered car has an added...

Making a deal on an ordered car has an added benefit from buying one from stock if the car is sitting outside in whatever weather waiting to be sold. :ack:

On the other hand if the car is kept...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
09-06-2015, 01:44 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 10,612
Posted By Shurshot

I agree :( A first class operation would...

I agree :(

A first class operation would have seen to this. I guess one hundred large is not enough to have matching calipers no matter the original factory color chosen by the customer :toetap:
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
09-05-2015, 03:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,427
Posted By Shurshot

Somewhere I read about an install of the 2 inch...

Somewhere I read about an install of the 2 inch system when because of the tight clearances it was quite a bit more involved than just the 1 7/8 pipe installations were. The point they seemed to harp...
Forum: Other Cars
09-03-2015, 01:55 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,394
Posted By Shurshot

Going to the track does not guarantee you or your...

Going to the track does not guarantee you or your car will not be hurt. :D

What it guarantees (should) you will not hurt another car or person who are not willingly participating in an activity...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
09-01-2015, 08:11 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,883
Posted By Shurshot

You must have a nice stable :thumbs: Low...

You must have a nice stable :thumbs:

Low 10's for a stage 1 RS7 is what I have been told will be as slow as they go while 10'0 something and 10.1's are expected if things are right.

Awesome car...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-30-2015, 10:55 AM
Replies: 419
Views: 58,700
Posted By Shurshot

I agree with your post other than the 'everyone...

I agree with your post other than the 'everyone knows' part

Somewhere there is a formula for how much more power is needed to overcome wind resistance as speed increases. It would be nice to see...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-30-2015, 10:40 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,998
Posted By Shurshot

I agree, it is an intriguing color. Although...

I agree, it is an intriguing color.

Although I have never been a huge fan of black wheels, I have seen some crystal red ZO6 & ZR1 cars with black wheels that make me want to see this color with...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-23-2015, 04:09 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 12,053
Posted By Shurshot

So you have compared the same ZO6 equipped both...

So you have compared the same ZO6 equipped both with base aero and ZO7 downforce enhancing options :lol:

Yeah right, whatever you say! :D

PS why do you think putting skinny's up front gives...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-23-2015, 12:52 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 12,053
Posted By Shurshot

A myth? ............ Not hardly :D An...

A myth? ............ Not hardly :D

An otherwise same car equipped with base aero will beat a ZO7 equipped car in a drag race....... and especially so above 130mph.

Those are the hard facts with...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-10-2015, 12:48 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,093
Posted By Shurshot

The only time when thinking ahead matters as to...

The only time when thinking ahead matters as to when to purchase a new toy is the first run of any new model edition is almost guaranteed to have problems that the later runs will have overcome.
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Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-09-2015, 06:15 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,559
Posted By Shurshot

The new AMG is a good car but with only 503HP the...

The new AMG is a good car but with only 503HP the race is already for it from the get.

IMO most persons spending 150 large for a high performance car are expecting more on the table than what MB...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-08-2015, 08:38 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,676
Posted By Shurshot

You need to consider the amount of trolls and...

You need to consider the amount of trolls and haters that have been talking trash about the C7ZO6 with the same amount of proof you have submitted

My fear is it is not unusual but if undocumented...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-08-2015, 08:11 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,676
Posted By Shurshot

Hearsay does not rate a click Without some...

Hearsay does not rate a click

Without some sort of witness or documentation your post is worthless and IMO should be locked
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-04-2015, 06:24 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 20,036
Posted By Shurshot

Do you think GM is going to pick up the costs for...

Do you think GM is going to pick up the costs for shipping his car from the Mideast to here when at worst they will only have to pay to ship a warranty ordered new motor (the warranty part gets by a...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-04-2015, 06:14 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,576
Posted By Shurshot

Thanks for sharing :thumbs: Makes me wonder...

Thanks for sharing :thumbs:

Makes me wonder about some of the other suppliers of C7Z06 CF parts who claim their parts are better not only weight wise, but are also better strength wise, and are...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-04-2015, 06:01 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,576
Posted By Shurshot

Nice looking car from a good man to deal with ...

Nice looking car from a good man to deal with

I agree with you on what is needed, an air extractor vent in matching CF :thumbs:
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-04-2015, 05:52 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 20,036
Posted By Shurshot

Sorry, I thought your 28X meant 28 thousand...

Sorry, I thought your 28X meant 28 thousand miles.

Wow, this story does much more than just reflect poorly on the C7Z06, but reflects poorly on GM and all of their cars :willy:
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-04-2015, 05:48 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 27,455
Posted By Shurshot

Are you mostly drag racing or road racing, or...

Are you mostly drag racing or road racing, or just a lot of both? The reason I ask is, if you are planning on making drag racing your forte, why not loose the downforce add ons and get away from what...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-04-2015, 05:25 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 20,036
Posted By Shurshot

I just made a wrong click and lost what I was...

I just made a wrong click and lost what I was almost ready to post....bummer

My point was (besides feeling bad for you because of your GM horror story)........

Did your ZO6 receive the...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-01-2015, 08:06 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,576
Posted By Shurshot

This maybe one of those times it pays in quality...

This maybe one of those times it pays in quality to have a museum delivery

@Speednet..... Is your car midnight blue? If so which wheels did you get?
Forum: Other Cars
08-01-2015, 12:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,489
Posted By Shurshot

2016 BMW M5 starts less than that (94,100)...

2016 BMW M5 starts less than that (94,100) :toetap:

I try to be an all the way USA fan but given the choice for the same money I will take the M5. The BMW has a true dual clutch and is up to 600...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
07-29-2015, 08:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,014
Posted By Shurshot

The wheel i would like to see offered from GM...

The wheel i would like to see offered from GM would be the black lightweight wheel offered for the ZR1 but with the faces of the spokes having a "machine face". :thumbs:

IMO this would work well...
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