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Forum: Performance Results
03-31-2014, 12:15 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,919
Posted By 98vettedave

WOW, that's laying one down!! Not bad for an old...

WOW, that's laying one down!! Not bad for an old rookie. :thumbs:
Forum: Performance Results
01-30-2014, 12:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,859
Posted By 98vettedave

Keep an eye out for a 78MM FAST intake too. A...

Keep an eye out for a 78MM FAST intake too. A FAST 78MM intake that has been ported is worth 7/8 hp more than the 02/04 Z06 intake.
Forum: Performance Results
05-20-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,694
Posted By 98vettedave

Ain't that the truth! :( :( :(

Ain't that the truth! :( :( :(
Forum: Performance Results
04-26-2013, 02:06 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 3,694
Posted By 98vettedave

The news about Marshall saddens me greatly. He...

The news about Marshall saddens me greatly. He and I are nitrous guys so we shared several PM's discussing our setups and drag racing in general. He will be in my thoughts!!
Forum: C5 General
01-16-2013, 11:01 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 10,884
Posted By 98vettedave

Take a look at the 2013 Ferrari F12berlinetta,...

Take a look at the 2013 Ferrari F12berlinetta, now there's where a lot of similarities exists between cars (F12 Ferrari and the C7 Corvette). The rear end of the C7 is uglier though.
Forum: Performance Results
05-03-2012, 02:43 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,591
Posted By 98vettedave

Thanks for the reply. The Car looked like it was...

Thanks for the reply. The Car looked like it was getting a bit squirrelly from mid track on. So the car is just collecting dust presently? Wow,a whole lot of money and time in that build...no future...
Forum: Performance Results
05-01-2012, 05:27 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,591
Posted By 98vettedave

What ever happened here? The car sure sounded bad...

What ever happened here? The car sure sounded bad ass. Hopefully it ran as good as what we all expected it to do (8.99 or better) from a big dollar build.
Forum: Performance Results
04-19-2012, 11:15 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,584
Posted By 98vettedave

You can thank the "guys" at the track for...

You can thank the "guys" at the track for compounding your bogging issue. Poor advice is worse than no advice at all.
Forum: Performance Results
04-19-2012, 10:43 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,584
Posted By 98vettedave

I had the same issue with my stock 98 tranny. All...

I had the same issue with my stock 98 tranny. All was cool at normal driving rpm's,but at full toddle (high revs) 4th gear was not to be had.
Forum: Performance Results
04-18-2012, 12:40 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,584
Posted By 98vettedave

Glad to hear that you made it home in one piece. ...

Glad to hear that you made it home in one piece.

1,I doubt seriously that the short shifter is causing the the 2nd gear engagement problem. That issue is normally related to the clutch master...
Forum: Performance Results
04-13-2012, 11:05 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,584
Posted By 98vettedave

I wasn't trying to be overly critical of your...

I wasn't trying to be overly critical of your tire selection,but it's an important factor non the less. Unless I'm mistaken ole Fartpipe ran 275 40 17 DR's on his orange florescent :rofl: C6Z. The...
Forum: Performance Results
04-12-2012, 12:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,584
Posted By 98vettedave

A lot of good advice given here. The 315 40 17 MT...

A lot of good advice given here. The 315 40 17 MT is a lot of tire to be running on a well prepped track with a stock differential. If you come out hard and your clutch can't be slipped you'll dead...
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
04-10-2012, 04:21 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,754
Posted By 98vettedave

Getting the system to activate always makes a big...

Getting the system to activate always makes a big difference in performance. :lol: Running more timing with nitrous doesn't necessarily mean you'll produce more power. Ive tried -4* vs -6* of timing...
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
04-09-2012, 03:31 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,754
Posted By 98vettedave

Pulling 6 degrees of timing and running the BR7's...

Pulling 6 degrees of timing and running the BR7's is the proper setup for a 150 shot. The timing setting (-6 degrees) and the plugs are not causing you a performance issue,but they will help you...
Forum: Performance Results
03-09-2012, 11:59 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 7,290
Posted By 98vettedave

Damn Fartster your ZR1 must put down at least 540...

Damn Fartster your ZR1 must put down at least 540 rwhp and you only managed 134 mph through the traps. Now see if you were at great driver you could of created additional HP through osmosis...if you...
Forum: Performance Results
02-20-2012, 10:40 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 10,388
Posted By 98vettedave

Not to shabby. :yesnod: :thumbs:

Not to shabby. :yesnod: :thumbs:
Forum: Performance Results
02-15-2012, 03:12 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 2,917
Posted By 98vettedave

Fartpipe,where are the photographs of your ZR1?...

Fartpipe,where are the photographs of your ZR1? Don't tell me you've turned into a snob and don't have time for us lowly C5 owners?

Oops,I meant to post this in the thread about someone else...
Forum: Performance Results
01-02-2012, 11:14 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,823
Posted By 98vettedave

Glad to here that all is good...give em hell in...

Glad to here that all is good...give em hell in the spring. :thumbs:
Forum: Performance Results
01-01-2012, 10:54 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,823
Posted By 98vettedave

Well?

Well?
Forum: Performance Results
12-24-2011, 12:44 PM
Replies: 21
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Views: 949
Posted By 98vettedave

enjoy!

enjoy!
Forum: Performance Results
12-06-2011, 02:50 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 3,668
Posted By 98vettedave

Outstanding!!!

Outstanding!!!
Forum: Performance Results
07-28-2011, 03:26 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,699
Posted By 98vettedave

That's a great idea. We wouldn't want the OP to...

That's a great idea. We wouldn't want the OP to be misled now would we?

:hide: Fartpipe made me say it...honest! :lol:
Forum: Performance Results
07-27-2011, 10:57 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,699
Posted By 98vettedave

Don't listen to this guy,as he stated he's not a...

Don't listen to this guy,as he stated he's not a real drag racer,so what's he know about it. :lolg::lolg::lolg:

All in good fun Rob...all in good fun. :D
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
07-27-2011, 10:15 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,816
Posted By 98vettedave

:iagree: Good advice there. Taking the necessary...

:iagree: Good advice there. Taking the necessary safety precautions is a no-brainer...why tempt fate?
Forum: Performance Results
07-22-2011, 11:09 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 5,400
Posted By 98vettedave

I like the car. Is it in as good of shape as the...

I like the car. Is it in as good of shape as the picture makes it look? You referenced a donor 2000 vette in your last post...whats the story on that?

Well FP you did good...all of you gearheads...
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