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Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-16-2022, 12:02 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,258
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

:U...poor car. Not a fan of that treatment...

:U...poor car.

Not a fan of that treatment on die-casts, let alone on a real car....what a waste of money and waste of a perfectly good Corvette.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
09-10-2020, 01:41 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,193
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

Thanks, that's exactly what I was looking...

Thanks, that's exactly what I was looking for...and the video is a nice bonus! :thumbs:
Forum: C8 General Discussion
09-07-2020, 05:59 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,798
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

I don't think any performance numbers that are...

I don't think any performance numbers that are based on a 4 second 0-60 time are representative of what the C8 is capable of. If those are from a C8, there was something wrong with the car, it was in...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
09-07-2020, 01:09 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,193
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

Thanks Zmurgy, I hadn't looked through the...

Thanks Zmurgy, I hadn't looked through the owner's manual. :thumbs:

Still be curious to see some "real" pictures though.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
09-07-2020, 02:42 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,798
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

Performance numbers from Car and Driver: ...

Performance numbers from Car and Driver:


C8 Z51 - 0 to 60 mph: 2.8 sec / 0 to 100 mph: 7.2 sec / 0 to 130 mph: 13.2 sec / 0 to 150 mph: 19.4 sec - Doing the math for 60-130 gets 10.4 seconds....
Forum: C8 General Discussion
09-06-2020, 12:56 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,193
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

Any HTC engine pics?

I know not too many HTC's have been delivered, but I was wondering if any owners have removed the engine compartment cover to see what's underneath.

Maybe it's just me, but I think my curiosity...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-22-2020, 12:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 911
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

No, I don't personally know a Don Heersche, but...

No, I don't personally know a Don Heersche, but for some reason his name sounds very familiar. I know a couple of guys fairly active in the "car scene" here, maybe I've heard his name through them?
...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-22-2020, 01:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 911
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

Thanks Blue! Never heard of them, I'll add them...

Thanks Blue! Never heard of them, I'll add them to my short list (so far) of shops to talk to and visit. I got on their web-sitet and it looks like they're mostly sheet-metal cars & trucks. I only...
Forum: Mountain - Prairie
07-20-2020, 11:19 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 741
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

Paint / Body work in the Kansas area?

I'm at that point in my '66 restoration that I'm ready for paint & body work and am looking for suggestions.

Can anyone recommend any good shops in the Kansas area (preferrrably near the Wichita...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
07-20-2020, 10:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 911
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

Just wanted to bring this to the top one last...

Just wanted to bring this to the top one last time to see if there were any additional recommendations before I borrow a buddies trailer to make the rounds for estimates.

Also, if anyone has any...
Forum: C3 General
07-20-2020, 10:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 747
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

Just wanted to bring this to the top one last...

Just wanted to bring this to the top one last time to see if there were any additional recommendations before I borrow a buddies trailer to make the rounds for estimates.

Also, if anyone has any...
Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-16-2020, 02:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 491
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

Wrong forum....probably need to post in the C3...

Wrong forum....probably need to post in the C3 section.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-05-2020, 10:27 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 10,007
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

If it is there, also wondering if they have a...

If it is there, also wondering if they have a coupe or convertible.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-02-2020, 02:24 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 10,007
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

Any word on whether it'll be a coupe or...

Any word on whether it'll be a coupe or convertible?
Forum: C8 General Discussion
02-22-2020, 12:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,718
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

GM Military Link

Here's the GM Military Pricing link, it's for active duty, Guard, Reserve, veterans within 3 years of discharge, AND retired regardless of retirement date.
...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
01-20-2020, 02:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,240
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

As above, looks like you posted in the wrong...

As above, looks like you posted in the wrong section.

And to answer your question, yes, the 84 had Crossfire Injection.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-19-2019, 02:30 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 392,801
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

Closest to us here in Kansas was Hendrick in...

Closest to us here in Kansas was Hendrick in Merriam (near Kansas City) back in September where I saw the coupe. Patiently waiting/hoping that there is an additional date relatively close so that I...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
10-13-2019, 02:08 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,433
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

I agree with you 100%. The comparison seems a bit...

I agree with you 100%. The comparison seems a bit ridiculous.

I think a better comparison might be the L98 to LT1 or the LT1 to LS1.

Saying that, I don't see much point in waiting 3 or 4 years...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
10-13-2019, 01:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,536
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

I'm on the fence... I REALLY prefer the...

I'm on the fence...

I REALLY prefer the body-colored side intake accent, but the body colored rear vents just look a bit "odd" to me.
Forum: C3 General
10-11-2019, 03:13 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 747
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

Paint / Body work in the Kansas area?

I posted the below in the C2 section earlier this week with not much luck. Hoping some of you C3 guys might have some Body /Paint Shop recommendations for me.

I'm at that point in my '66...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
10-10-2019, 01:13 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,355
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

If the acceleration numbers don't live up to the...

If the acceleration numbers don't live up to the hype, then as much as I LOVE the look of the C8, I'll likely be keeping my ZL1.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
10-10-2019, 01:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,348
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

Here's a good picture of that panel: ...

Here's a good picture of that panel:
...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
10-07-2019, 02:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 911
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

Paint / Body work in the Kansas area?

I'm at that point in my '66 restoration that I'm ready for paint & body work and am looking for suggestions.

Body needs some work; I've got a right rear cracked rear fender, and cracked headlight...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
10-06-2019, 02:58 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,932
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

The roof of my car (and I'd imagine yours as...

The roof of my car (and I'd imagine yours as well) gets a hell of a lot hotter than 120* in the middle of Summer when it's left parked in the sun with the windows up....nothing the A/C can't take...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
10-05-2019, 12:52 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 700
Posted By Ron78Z&66Vette

Here you go bricker... ...

Here you go bricker...

https://www.chevrolet.com/content/dam/chevrolet/na/us/english/index/vehicles/2020/performance/zerv-reveal/02-pdfs/C8_Pricing.pdf
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