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Forum: C7 General Discussion
Yesterday, 06:45 AM
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Posted By av8or

I had the same concerns about my stock chrome...

I had the same concerns about my stock chrome wheels.... and anyway wanted to ditch the summer tires for Michelin AS ZP tires. I ended up buying Forgeline F01 Flow-Forged wheels... the Black Ice...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
10-03-2023, 10:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,024
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Forgeline F01 Flow Formed. Love them... haven't heard of any problems...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-22-2023, 10:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,055
Posted By av8or

I recently bought ACS Composite side skirts to...

I recently bought ACS Composite side skirts to replace the OEM side skirts on my '19 GS. Excellent quality, perfect fit, and quick delivery. Installation was really easy, even for someone (me) that...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-03-2023, 11:17 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,832
Posted By av8or

Got covers from this outfit for all of our cars. ...

Got covers from this outfit for all of our cars.

https://www.thejacketstore.com/store/pc/key-fob-covers-home.asp
Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-04-2023, 08:09 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 844
Posted By av8or

Thanks all, for the info and tips. Jack

Thanks all, for the info and tips. Jack
Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-03-2023, 10:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 844
Posted By av8or

GS Side Rockers/skirts

Has anyone removed the OEM side skirts? I'm looking at replacing the OEM with ACS or JWM. Back story: Pulling out of a parking garage I turned left too quickly and managed to scrape the skirt...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-19-2023, 10:52 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 1,929
Posted By av8or

I place a piece of thin black felt cloth on the...

I place a piece of thin black felt cloth on the dash... completely eliminates the glare. Completely!
Forum: Mountain - Prairie
06-15-2023, 06:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 889
Posted By av8or

Name of shop? I use Sid Dillon, been generally...

Name of shop? I use Sid Dillon, been generally satisfied. Fremont is a great "car" town.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-15-2023, 05:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,430
Posted By av8or

I was advised by Forgeline to run 35psi in my...

I was advised by Forgeline to run 35psi in my tires (rather than the "door sticker" 30psi) after installing new F01 Flow-forged wheels. Explanation from a Forgeline rep was that it was "better for...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-28-2022, 02:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,047
Posted By av8or

To add to the oil filter confusion..... I have an...

To add to the oil filter confusion..... I have an "old" filter, with 12696048 printed on both the box it came in, and on the label on the side of the filter. However, stamped in faint letters on...
Forum: C5 General
06-10-2022, 09:59 PM
Replies: 7
[Z06] exhaust tips
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Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-10-2022, 09:23 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,590
Posted By av8or

A decent low-profile floor jack from Harbor...

A decent low-profile floor jack from Harbor Freight is $130. Jack up the front, using the hydraulic jack at centerpoint. Place two jack stands under front jack points. Drain oil. Using the hydraulic...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-28-2022, 10:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,373
Posted By av8or

https://www.speedwaymotors.com/Mobil-1-ESP-0W40-AC...

https://www.speedwaymotors.com/Mobil-1-ESP-0W40-AC-Delco-PF64-Filter-Oil-Change-Kit-6-Quart,422096.html
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-24-2022, 09:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,545
Posted By av8or

NAPA Sil-Glyde

NAPA Sil-Glyde
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-25-2022, 02:09 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,642
Posted By av8or

OP: did you mount your new tires on OE wheels? ...

OP: did you mount your new tires on OE wheels? I'm thinking of making the same tire switch.
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
12-30-2021, 07:38 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,140
Posted By av8or

Speedway Motors..... $9.50 a quart, they throw in...

Speedway Motors..... $9.50 a quart, they throw in a filter.
...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-24-2021, 01:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,165
Posted By av8or

Tire/wheel conundrum

Considering ditching my summer OEM tires for new Micheling AS/4's. I love my stock chrome wheels, but seeing the long list of folks that have suffered cracked wheels is sobering. I'm thinking about...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-24-2021, 01:10 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,936
Posted By av8or

Only recall seeing them in the Midwest. Thirty or...

Only recall seeing them in the Midwest. Thirty or more years ago I remember seeing a office building in the Country Club Plaza area of Kansas City that had a Skelly sign on it..... maybe...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-10-2021, 10:23 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,655
Posted By av8or

The difference between 91 and 93 octane matters...

The difference between 91 and 93 octane matters not to me.... my car runs fine on 91. What does matter is that I can fine 91 octane at Tier 1 stations that has no ethanol. Not so with 93 octane, at...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-02-2021, 04:49 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,951
Posted By av8or

Had the same issue with my C5.... SeaFoam fixed...

Had the same issue with my C5.... SeaFoam fixed it. I plan to use it annually in my C7.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-02-2021, 04:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,854
Posted By av8or

I watched my dealer do my first oil change........

I watched my dealer do my first oil change..... it was the proper Dexos 0W40 ESP, but in individual quart bottles. After the first, I now do my own oil changes... I've purchased oil from both Amazon...
Forum: Mountain - Prairie
11-01-2021, 08:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 784
Posted By av8or

Where did you end up? I have always considered...

Where did you end up? I have always considered Sid Dillon in Fremont and Blair the best Corvette service providers in the area. In Lincoln it's DuTeau Chevrolet.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-01-2021, 08:47 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,843
Posted By av8or

I change out the contaminated oil immediately...

I change out the contaminated oil immediately before putting the car to bed for the winter. I've done this with all my seasonal cars... just personal preference. If we get some warm, dry days during...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
10-24-2021, 02:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,231
Posted By av8or

Love Mackinac Island. We stay at Mission Point,...

Love Mackinac Island. We stay at Mission Point, an old, very large hotel on a large property on the SE shore. It's isolated from traffic, yet in walking distance (half-mile) to town. Highly...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-20-2021, 06:25 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 17,076
Posted By av8or

Taking more than a single spot is a recipe for...

Taking more than a single spot is a recipe for trouble. It's an excuse for a key job down the side, or for someone determined to squeeze into one of the half-spaces you leave. There are those out...
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