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12-16-2023, 10:28 AM
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Posted By allhans

I have a 2008 with Z51 and it's a daily driver. ...

I have a 2008 with Z51 and it's a daily driver. The suspension is firm but not annoying or rough or anything negative. Handling is superb. With Z51, it's a great car made better.
11-16-2023, 08:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 732
Posted By allhans

Very good tires, but they don't last. Newest...

Very good tires, but they don't last. Newest Michelins are smoother and wear longer.
11-16-2023, 08:43 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,423
Posted By allhans

Fast!

Fast!
11-14-2023, 05:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,073
Posted By allhans

I spent $20 at Home Depot and made my own...

I spent $20 at Home Depot and made my own "Kilmat." 1/2 inch styrofoam and some foil-lined bubble wrap to block heat and sound. Definitely worth the money.
09-29-2023, 09:53 AM
Replies: 1,472
Views: 390,202
Posted By allhans

Ugh! This is me now. 10-year warranty extension...

Ugh! This is me now. 10-year warranty extension is expired. Time to pay the piper (AKA auto shop). :toetap:
09-29-2023, 09:50 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,803
Posted By allhans

Pics please! :flag:

Pics please! :flag:
09-19-2023, 05:05 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,985
Posted By allhans

Run flat story: I had 100 miles to go on a 500...

Run flat story: I had 100 miles to go on a 500 mile trip. Computer says I have 0 psi in my right rear. Refilled with air to no avail (nail).

Google - "How far can I drive on a run flat?"
...
09-02-2023, 03:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,985
Posted By allhans

I have these, too. First rate tires. ...

I have these, too. First rate tires.

Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4...
06-01-2023, 12:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,196
Posted By allhans

Thanks. Just did this repair. Super easy,...

Thanks. Just did this repair. Super easy, thanks to the advice. :smash: :salute:
05-27-2023, 05:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 943
Posted By allhans

Change the fluid using the correct GM part number...

Change the fluid using the correct GM part number (easy to find on this forum -- no substitutions -- I tried that). This fixes the problem for most folks, including me.
09-24-2022, 06:02 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 7,316
Posted By allhans

That looks terrific.

That looks terrific.
09-24-2022, 05:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 947
Posted By allhans

The Beast is Loose

This week the '08 Atomic Orange Z51 went from being a garage queen to a daily driver. I don't know...it was just time, I guess. 23k miles and counting.
I have driven it 1000 miles this week. Runs...
04-27-2016, 10:36 AM
Replies: 153
Views: 37,330
Posted By allhans

How much?

How much?
08-16-2015, 05:33 PM
08-03-2013, 03:04 PM
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Views: 115,113
Posted By allhans

Super! Thanks for the assist. :D

Super! Thanks for the assist. :D
09-02-2012, 07:03 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 9,888
Posted By allhans

:woohoo: Good call.

:woohoo:

Good call.
07-07-2012, 09:15 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,241
Posted By allhans

NO. NO. NO. You can just lift up on the...

NO. NO. NO.

You can just lift up on the mirrors a bit and the water runs out.

:smash:
07-10-2011, 03:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,174
Posted By allhans

http://www.southerncarparts.com/corvette-different...

http://www.southerncarparts.com/corvette-differential-change-ex-43.html

:smash:
01-23-2011, 08:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,016
Posted By allhans

This works well ...

This works well

http://batterytender.com/automotive/battery-tender-junior-6v-at-0-75a.html
12-16-2010, 03:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,815
Posted By allhans

I would not bother jacking the rear. The amount...

I would not bother jacking the rear. The amount of additional oil you will get out of the pan is probably not worth the effort.

You will have some access under the car for cleaning when you raise...
12-10-2010, 10:04 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,604
Posted By allhans

AO is the best color EVER! You know why it...

AO is the best color EVER!

You know why it looks so good in the sun?

Green metallic flakes. Look close -- you will see them.

The coolest!!:flag:
10-17-2010, 07:56 AM
Replies: 385
Views: 174,565
Posted By allhans

I merely lubed the 4 posts with some lithium...

I merely lubed the 4 posts with some lithium grease. Did it 6 months ago. No noise since.

:flag:
06-06-2010, 10:34 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 13,738
Posted By allhans

AO bump

AO bump
04-27-2010, 09:21 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,611
Posted By allhans

OK, I just returned from a 2000+ mile trip over 4...

OK, I just returned from a 2000+ mile trip over 4 days.

Z51 is smooth, not harsh, but don't expect any Corvette to ride like a Cadillac.
04-20-2010, 09:36 PM
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