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Forum: Other Cars
04-23-2011, 01:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,647
Posted By hbvette07

I'm not going to buy any new car with out a DCT...

I'm not going to buy any new car with out a DCT or similar trans, and would jump all over the Laguna Seca if it had a one.
Forum: Other Cars
04-23-2011, 01:07 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,154
Posted By hbvette07

Be sure to post some pics when it gets in.

Be sure to post some pics when it gets in.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-21-2011, 09:00 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,942
Posted By hbvette07

I agree. Unless you just have to have it...

I agree.

Unless you just have to have it right, I would wait and see what improvements GM made to the C7.
Forum: Other Cars
04-18-2011, 10:55 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 20,840
Posted By hbvette07

You know it is a nice looking and good performing...

You know it is a nice looking and good performing car but at 95K+ I'll still go with the AWD, and DCT of the GT-R. Not to mention a quality interior, and steel verses plastic body panels. But with...
Forum: Other Cars
04-17-2011, 12:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 877
Posted By hbvette07

Thanks for sharing. The greatest problem he...

Thanks for sharing.

The greatest problem he has is deciding what to drive, what an awesome collection.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-15-2011, 11:33 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 23,498
Posted By hbvette07

I agree, and for example, last weekend at...

I agree, and for example, last weekend at Chuckwalla Valley Raceway, my little paddle shift IS-f, ran away from my brother in laws C5 on every turn, and it came down to shift speeds, with my...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-14-2011, 09:19 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 23,498
Posted By hbvette07

I have always loved the styling of the Vettes,...

I have always loved the styling of the Vettes, and have owned a couple.
But to be honest they just have not kept up with technology, and for me it is a no brainer I'd jump into the GT-R, and put...
Forum: Other Cars
04-13-2011, 10:55 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 7,049
Posted By hbvette07

Great post, I agree wholeheartedly. To the...

Great post, I agree wholeheartedly.

To the Op, you have a great reason for the move, enjoy your new ride and the family outings. :flag:
Forum: Other Cars
04-10-2011, 01:34 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,132
Posted By hbvette07

Another wagon more to my liking the C63 AMG. 487...

Another wagon more to my liking the C63 AMG. 487 horsepower a top speed of 174 mph, and can reach 62.5 mph in 4.5 seconds. The 2012 C63 ditches the old torque converter for Merc’s new 7-speed MCT...
Forum: Other Cars
04-10-2011, 12:21 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 20,840
Posted By hbvette07

That is not a very good comparison because there...

That is not a very good comparison because there are tuners producing 6-7-and 800HP GT-R monsters also.

I personally hope that GM steps up its game and produces a C7 that competes with and beats...
Forum: Other Cars
04-09-2011, 10:52 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 20,840
Posted By hbvette07

Now that is funny. Based on price of each...

Now that is funny.

Based on price of each car shouldn't we compare the GT-R to the Z06 like Motortrend did last month in which the GT-R beat the Z06 in every category.
...
Forum: Other Cars
04-06-2011, 10:30 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 20,840
Posted By hbvette07

A message from another old guy, if corvette does...

A message from another old guy, if corvette does not pick up the pace it will continue to get over run and out run by the competition. Seats, no DCT, RWD only option, there are much better cars...
Forum: Other Cars
04-04-2011, 10:48 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 20,840
Posted By hbvette07

I'm leaning toward the GT-R myself, for me it is...

I'm leaning toward the GT-R myself, for me it is going to depend on the refinements of the C7 if any, and if GM steps up with a DCT.

But regardless check this site for some additional information:...
Forum: Other Cars
04-03-2011, 09:59 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,023
Posted By hbvette07

Couple more delivered: ...

Couple more delivered:

http://www.clublexus.com/forums/lfa-model/560189-cl-exclusive-lfa-047-and-057-arrive-in-the-usa-gengars-lfa-is-here.html
Forum: Other Cars
04-03-2011, 04:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,297
Posted By hbvette07

I would have to agree with the safety engineers...

I would have to agree with the safety engineers when they stated, "The driver of the Bel Air would have died instantly".
Forum: Other Cars
04-03-2011, 04:42 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,178
Posted By hbvette07

Beautiful car, I had a high school friend in the...

Beautiful car, I had a high school friend in the 60's with 383 RR fun car, "Plum Crazy".
Forum: Other Cars
04-03-2011, 04:33 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 587
Posted By hbvette07

Major jealous here, two great rides, congrats. ...

Major jealous here, two great rides, congrats. I'm seriously considering the GT-R myself, depends on the C7, and the 2013 IS-F.
Forum: Other Cars
04-03-2011, 04:25 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,259
Posted By hbvette07

The lightning is more versatile than the Vette,...

The lightning is more versatile than the Vette, and if you can get your speed fix from your bike, I say go for it.
Forum: Other Cars
04-03-2011, 04:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,297
Posted By hbvette07

Yes, but many had optional lap belts, American...

Yes, but many had optional lap belts, American car manufacturers Nash (in 1949) and Ford (in 1955) offered seat belts as options, while Swedish Saab first introduced seat belts as standard in 1958
Forum: Other Cars
04-02-2011, 03:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,297
Posted By hbvette07

Crash Test 09 Malibu vs 59 Impala

Crash Test 09 Malibu vs 59 Impala, we've come along way.

http://www.camaro5.com/forums/showthread.php?t=138374
Forum: Other Cars
04-01-2011, 09:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 706
Posted By hbvette07

Funny, to know that I'm "very old", and there may...

Funny, to know that I'm "very old", and there may be many "very old" guys around here. :D However if you can afford a Ferarri Maintenance is a non issue.
Forum: Other Cars
03-30-2011, 10:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 706
Posted By hbvette07

Or even a detailing business, I bet you'd do...

Or even a detailing business, I bet you'd do pretty good.
Forum: Other Cars
03-29-2011, 11:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,023
Posted By hbvette07

Great videos, I love that car, and I too believe...

Great videos, I love that car, and I too believe it is in the same league as the enzo, and others. I currently own a IS-F, sold my 07 C6 and picked it up because it just fit my needs better, but...
Forum: Other Cars
03-29-2011, 10:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 706
Posted By hbvette07

Town where everyone owns a Ferarri.

Town where everyone owns a Ferarri.

Check the link:

http://www.autoblog.com/2011/03/26/video-the-strange-town-where-everyone-owns-a-ferrari/
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-28-2011, 09:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,218
Posted By hbvette07

It is simple really, adapt, evolve, or perish.

It is simple really, adapt, evolve, or perish.
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