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Forum: C8 Z06/ZR1/Zora Discussion
06-12-2023, 05:12 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,945
Posted By WhiteDiamond

My wife and I where on 72 heading west towards...

My wife and I where on 72 heading west towards Nederland/Rollinsville in our Jeep for some off road fun. 72 is very scenic and has lots of turns, low speed, when the Red one in the photos and one of...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
05-09-2023, 10:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,155
Posted By WhiteDiamond

The LS is well known for slow oil supply to the...

The LS is well known for slow oil supply to the heads. I cannot comment on the oil feed to the guides, but I have 34K on my Z06 and the OEM heads have worn through 3 sets of valve guides at this...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
03-16-2023, 07:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,250
Posted By WhiteDiamond

Did this to my Z06 last spring. Borg Kit is...

Did this to my Z06 last spring. Borg Kit is fairly simple. Getting old bushings out is the hardest. Used GM ball joints. Used the ZR style SKF wheel bearings with proper spline for 07 Z06.
If I...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
03-16-2023, 07:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,063
Posted By WhiteDiamond

Just took a look at the one I have in the garage....

Just took a look at the one I have in the garage. Looks identical to your pictures.
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
03-16-2023, 07:37 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 6,879
Posted By WhiteDiamond

OEM LS7 heads(2007 Z) valve guides at/near valve...

OEM LS7 heads(2007 Z) valve guides at/near valve guide max wear at 10K miles.
Sent out for repair and back in car with a cam change. Bad tune cracked cylinder 7 liner at ~22K miles.
Same OEM heads...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
07-28-2022, 05:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 160
Posted By WhiteDiamond

Early 2007 MY Z06 trans rebuild

My 34K miles 2007 Z06 has been having some strange issues with reverse gear, 5th gear, and 6th gear for a while now. At one point, the gate for reverse simply went missing. I parked the car for about...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
05-06-2022, 01:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,284
Posted By WhiteDiamond

Typical LG product.....People will learn some day.

Typical LG product.....People will learn some day.
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
05-06-2022, 01:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 353
Posted By WhiteDiamond

I would like to see your thoughts on the tire...

I would like to see your thoughts on the tire after a few thousand miles or such, whatever you do on the car during the summer. I have been looking and the rear tire selection has gotten difficult. ...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-18-2022, 02:02 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,080
Posted By WhiteDiamond

Installed and aligned, my thoughts: Ok, the...

Installed and aligned, my thoughts:

Ok, the suspension on the car seems to feel more free to do its work. Not sure how to explain this, but the car seems like the suspension is just doing its job...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
04-15-2022, 11:01 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 243
Posted By WhiteDiamond

Thank you. I couldn't find those assemblies on...

Thank you. I couldn't find those assemblies on GM parts, so not sure you can get new ones anyway.
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
04-13-2022, 08:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 243
Posted By WhiteDiamond

Caliper spring retaining assemblies, replace?

Hey everyone, my new one piece brake pads for my 2007 Z06 did not come with new retaining clip assemblies. Do these assemblies need to be replaced during a pad change? The ones that were in the...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-10-2022, 07:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,080
Posted By WhiteDiamond

I did not even try the Schwaben tool on the rear...

I did not even try the Schwaben tool on the rear lower joints. I released the knuckle from the upper and then swung it out and turned it, the shaft was able to slide through. You have plenty of...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-09-2022, 08:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,080
Posted By WhiteDiamond

Can't answer to the quality or performance of the...

Can't answer to the quality or performance of the Global West parts, but there is NO reason to look anywhere else, IMO. Several members on here already using them with great experiences. I have been...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-08-2022, 07:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,038
Posted By WhiteDiamond

What brand in this size? I am using Tire Rack...

What brand in this size? I am using Tire Rack and Discount to look these up and no 20" tire in 345/25 size. I cannot step to a 30 aspect ratio tire, as I already encountered a situation where my 25...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-08-2022, 07:22 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,080
Posted By WhiteDiamond

There is a thread in the tech C6 area that talks...

There is a thread in the tech C6 area that talks about this upgrade. I would like to recommend to everyone thinking about this upgrade to purchase the following tools:...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-07-2022, 04:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 410
Posted By WhiteDiamond

Thanks. I was able to solve the issue I was...

Thanks. I was able to solve the issue I was having, so no need now. Those OEM bushings are in there pretty good......LOL
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-06-2022, 01:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,080
Posted By WhiteDiamond

Bringing thread back up. I have the AF kit for...

Bringing thread back up. I have the AF kit for my Z06 underway right now. After figuring out how to remove the bushings from the non-dog bone arms(lower front and rear), the process is going pretty...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-05-2022, 05:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 410
Posted By WhiteDiamond

Does anyone know if new GM suspension arms come with

Do new suspension arms from GM for the Z06 come with bushings installed or are they arms bare? I am particularly referring to the lower arms, both front and rear, with the bushing that has the bolt...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-01-2022, 03:05 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,038
Posted By WhiteDiamond

This is my driver for those days to push it a...

This is my driver for those days to push it a little. No different types of tires front to rear. Want street performance, not drag radials or dedicated track like the Cups. Just a great summer...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
03-31-2022, 06:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,038
Posted By WhiteDiamond

Did you end up switching sizes to the 325/25-20...

Did you end up switching sizes to the 325/25-20 to do this? No Pirelli coming up in the 335/25-20 sizing.

Todd
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
03-31-2022, 06:47 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,038
Posted By WhiteDiamond

I cannot locate this PS4 you guys mention. The...

I cannot locate this PS4 you guys mention. The only PS4 I find in the 335/25-20 size is in the PS4 RF all season. I really do not like this. I do not want the RFs on this car again, but maybe the...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
03-29-2022, 03:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,038
Posted By WhiteDiamond

Z06 20" rear tire selection??? Limited choice

I have a 07 Z06 that I went wit the 19/20 cup wheels on and I am nearing a tire change. I had been successful getting non run flat tires for this vehicle for the last several changes, in a good...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
10-25-2021, 12:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,085
Posted By WhiteDiamond

I have the TPS units with the OEM studs(don't...

I have the TPS units with the OEM studs(don't race mine). Haven't installed, yet. Have one bad front and one bad rear hub right now.......
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
10-25-2021, 12:04 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 11,364
Posted By WhiteDiamond

Mince did the same thing years ago. I had to...

Mince did the same thing years ago. I had to farm some of the work out and ended up being just north of 20K. But I went to the aftermarket sleeves, better pistons, crank/rods as I didn't want the...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
08-24-2021, 07:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 517
Posted By WhiteDiamond

GESI makes a high flow line that is OBDII...

GESI makes a high flow line that is OBDII compliant. I have 2 cars running them.
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