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Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-09-2014, 10:29 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,637
Posted By Torlow

Love it. Would like to see it with yellow...

Love it. Would like to see it with yellow calipers.
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
06-14-2013, 08:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,409
Posted By Torlow

Get a FAST intake, sand the lettering down and...

Get a FAST intake, sand the lettering down and paint it flat black -- can't tell from stock. Get ported ls2 heads from Lingenfelter or other reputable company and exchange yours for cores. Get a...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
10-25-2012, 10:04 PM
Replies: 1,066
Views: 59,223
Posted By Torlow

This forum can be a great place to learn...

This forum can be a great place to learn something useful about the Corvettes we love, but too often it becomes the playground of people that for reasons unknown cannot tolerate a differing opinion. ...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
12-31-2011, 02:03 PM
Replies: 135
Views: 19,677
Posted By Torlow

Quod erat demonstrandum means "which was...

Quod erat demonstrandum means "which was demonstrated" and is used at the end of a mathematical proof or logical argument after it was proved, not after a statement of opinion
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-15-2011, 06:28 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,209
Posted By Torlow

When you buy new you get the warranty whether you...

When you buy new you get the warranty whether you want it or not. You paid extra to get it, so unless you've had a 180 change of heart, I think you made your decision when you bought the car.
...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-11-2011, 08:42 AM
Replies: 356
Views: 22,437
Posted By Torlow

What he said, and then some. And pushrod engines...

What he said, and then some. And pushrod engines into next two generations? Corvettes will be rare.
Forum: C6 Parts for Sale/Wanted
09-10-2011, 11:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 447
Posted By Torlow

34" long and about 7" high at top

34" long and about 7" high at top
Forum: C6 Parts for Sale/Wanted
09-10-2011, 07:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 447
Posted By Torlow

Fs: Rhino ramps

$20 plus shipping
Forum: C6 Parts for Sale/Wanted
08-27-2011, 01:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 391
Posted By Torlow

That's them

That's them
Forum: C5 Parts for Sale/Wanted
08-27-2011, 12:53 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 292
Posted By Torlow

FS: B&M Sport Shifter for C5

$80 shipped
Forum: C6 Parts for Sale/Wanted
08-27-2011, 12:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 391
Posted By Torlow

Yes - GM manuals. PM me your email and I'll send...

Yes - GM manuals. PM me your email and I'll send a pic from my phone.
Forum: C6 Parts for Sale/Wanted
08-27-2011, 11:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 235
Posted By Torlow

FS: B&M Sport Shifter for C5-C6

$80 shipped

**SOLD**
Forum: C6 Parts for Sale/Wanted
08-27-2011, 11:12 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 235
Posted By Torlow

FS: Corsa C6 Z06 X-Pipe

Corsa 3" Z06 X-pipe #14173.

New with hardware but not original box.

$230 plus shipping

**SOLD**
Forum: C6 Parts for Sale/Wanted
08-27-2011, 10:50 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 391
Posted By Torlow

FS: 2005 Corvette Service Manual

Two volumes. $50 plus shipping

**SOLD**
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-07-2011, 03:16 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 686
Posted By Torlow

I'm trying to change mine out as well. Service...

I'm trying to change mine out as well. Service manual says to deactivate SIR Zones 3, 4 and 5 but doesn't really show where they are.

Before I tear out a lot more stuff unecessarily than I...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-25-2011, 09:27 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 5,162
Posted By Torlow

GM already makes and will likely continue to make...

GM already makes and will likely continue to make just for you a car some here are trying to save as the future Corvette -- it's called a Camaro.
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
05-30-2011, 09:53 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,729
Posted By Torlow

Don't forget that how you get to the displacement...

Don't forget that how you get to the displacement matters too. Larger bore flows better all else equal and shorter stroke slows pistons at same rpm and reduces side load on cylinder walls.
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
05-28-2011, 10:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 867
Posted By Torlow

You didn't state if you mean at the wheels or as...

You didn't state if you mean at the wheels or as typically rated at the factory (flywheel).

If you're looking for Z06 peak 500 hp, then heads, mild cam, headers cold air intake and FAST will get...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-26-2011, 11:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,942
Posted By Torlow

I believe that Corvettes will always get better,...

I believe that Corvettes will always get better, so if you want to spend $100k once and have the best one ever, you can't do it. You will always be disappointed when the next improvement/generation...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-26-2011, 10:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 9,276
Posted By Torlow

I agree with majority -- first one I've seen I...

I agree with majority -- first one I've seen I would want to buy. I would love it if GM did something like this.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-15-2011, 07:44 PM
Replies: 856
Views: 59,894
Posted By Torlow

Lighter is better for performance. Traction goes...

Lighter is better for performance. Traction goes down but so does mass that needs to be accelerated. You don't lose anything
Forum: C3s for Sale/Wanted
03-22-2011, 06:26 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,337
Posted By Torlow

Very nice car. Where are you located?

Very nice car. Where are you located?
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
02-26-2011, 10:11 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 14,428
Posted By Torlow

I don't want to really find out because I think...

I don't want to really find out because I think even if it were true it's just a crutch for not driving your car as well as it could be. Same argument that automatics are easier to launch and get...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
02-26-2011, 08:30 AM
Replies: 148
Views: 14,428
Posted By Torlow

I agree. If you look at the overall gearing to...

I agree. If you look at the overall gearing to the tire (trans + differential) you will be in a steeper gear longer through the quarter mile and may possibly have fewer shifts with higher ratio...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
02-20-2011, 10:05 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 49,673
Posted By Torlow

It may not void the warranty on the motor, but...

It may not void the warranty on the motor, but what if the extra power causes (or might have caused) another component to fail?

GM is not likely to cover. If you do this mod, assume a major part...
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