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Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
08-07-2013, 10:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 828
Posted By topend182

It'll be in good hands! :D

It'll be in good hands! :D
Forum: C5 Corvettes for Sale
07-06-2013, 05:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,321
Posted By topend182

sold

sold
Forum: C5 Corvettes for Sale
07-04-2013, 08:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,321
Posted By topend182

bump

bump
Forum: C5 Corvettes for Sale
06-26-2013, 04:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,321
Posted By topend182

Thanks Zee. PM me to discuss

Thanks Zee. PM me to discuss
Forum: C5 Corvettes for Sale
06-25-2013, 04:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,321
Posted By topend182

bump

bump
Forum: C5 Corvettes for Sale
06-18-2013, 07:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,321
Posted By topend182

2002 TR Z06 37k miles, Las Vegas

I am listing for sale my 2002 Torch Red Z06 with approximately 36,500 miles (The miles will slowly increase as this is my semi-daily driver). I bought this from a forum member a little over a year...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
05-20-2013, 06:39 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,031
Posted By topend182

Congrats Scott! Great driving. -Daniel

Congrats Scott! Great driving.

-Daniel
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-26-2013, 03:43 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,546
Posted By topend182

I personally do 160, but I have heard the c5/c6R...

I personally do 160, but I have heard the c5/c6R teams go balls out beginning at 120 F.

I always laugh when I see people starting their cars cold and within 30 seconds are at WOT shooting down...
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
02-10-2013, 04:21 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 8,152
Posted By topend182

Agreed 100%. In addition, for those of you that...

Agreed 100%. In addition, for those of you that haven't been in the scene for very long, SW was running 9's in his 427 FRC with N20 nearly a decade ago (MTI built if I recall), so he clearly likes...
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
01-30-2013, 11:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,094
Posted By topend182

There have been forum members who have run 10 & 9...

There have been forum members who have run 10 & 9 second passes on the stock drivetrain, its just a matter of technique (and some luck). Slipping the clutch is key to reducing drivetrain shock and...
Forum: C5 General
08-09-2012, 11:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 952
Posted By topend182

I live in a place where the DA is typically...

I live in a place where the DA is typically garbage as well, so 114mph is not out of the question for a cammed car in mid-summer heat. Also, a 1.7 60ft if not bad at all for that power level (TRUE...
Forum: Other Cars
08-03-2012, 03:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,383
Posted By topend182

FS: 1998 Mecham Trans Am, LS7 570rwhp

For Sale: 1998 Pontiac MECHAM Trans Am, #004, built LS7/427 570rwhp

Your opportunity to own the rarest of all 4th gen Trans Ams.

This car is production number 004 Mecham T/A built in 1998, the...
Forum: C5 General
06-11-2012, 07:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,078
Posted By topend182

Before you start panicking about something being...

Before you start panicking about something being wrong with your vehicle, check the DA at the track you went to the night you raced. People who live in more favorable racing climates tend to forget...
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
05-20-2012, 03:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 11,781
Posted By topend182

Are you talking about on your Z, or an Ls2/3?

Are you talking about on your Z, or an Ls2/3?
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-18-2012, 01:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,158
Posted By topend182

They wanted to maximize the polished lip and have...

They wanted to maximize the polished lip and have the wheel flush with the fender. I said I was "fine" with that as long as the wheel/ tire didn't protrude past the fender. They appear stumped as to...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-18-2012, 01:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,158
Posted By topend182

Thanks for the reply's. I had spoken to Iforged...

Thanks for the reply's. I had spoken to Iforged and the vendor I used to purchase the wheels, and they both said the specs were correct. The wheel is 18x 8.5 +38 offset. He said he had +34 on his car...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-17-2012, 10:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,158
Posted By topend182

"Thinnest" 245/40/18 Tire

I bought some Iforged wheels last year that have an aggressive offset (recommended by Iforged). The wheel lip is just about even with outer most portion of the front fender, but my stock size tire...
Forum: C5 Corvettes for Sale
05-10-2012, 10:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,964
Posted By topend182

Sorry all, sold to me:D

Sorry all, sold to me:D
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
02-25-2012, 02:40 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 3,410
Posted By topend182

Great runs! It's nice to see some m6 guys putting...

Great runs! It's nice to see some m6 guys putting up solid numbers. Are you using any launch control (or two-step)? Congrats on the record:cheers:
Forum: C5 Corvettes for Sale
01-09-2012, 11:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 14,163
Posted By topend182

+1! Chase is a great guy and takes care of his...

+1!
Chase is a great guy and takes care of his cars. (you guys should've seen his T/A)

-Daniel
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
01-08-2012, 05:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,524
Posted By topend182

Glad you moved on, it was most likely the synchos...

Glad you moved on, it was most likely the synchos going bad. I bought an 02 Z years ago that had this problem, and within a few months it was impossible to make a high-rpm shift under significant...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
12-30-2011, 03:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 24,241
Posted By topend182

Very good post. I personally have the mm6 gearing...

Very good post. I personally have the mm6 gearing and wish it was a little more steep. For the recreational pull on the street, it is difficult to get into the power band for speeds between 15-50mph....
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
12-02-2011, 02:06 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,826
Posted By topend182

+1. This is 100% accurate. To make the point on a...

+1. This is 100% accurate. To make the point on a much more exaggerated scale: there are cars running 7's in the 1/4mile on 10.5in tires (less than 270mm). Its all about the compound:thumbs:

Since...
Forum: C6 Parts for Sale/Wanted
11-30-2011, 10:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 379
Posted By topend182

bump

bump
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
10-10-2011, 05:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 492
Posted By topend182

Iforged 18's with DR's

I posted this a while ago in the "general" section, but I figured the tech crowd would appreciate a setup with both form AND functionality a little more. :D

I finally got my Iforged wheels on the...
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