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Forum: C8 General Discussion
05-01-2020, 12:57 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 7,354
Posted By crescentbeachbum

Your car and engine cover are gorgeous. :thumbs:

Your car and engine cover are gorgeous. :thumbs:
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
06-11-2015, 03:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 602
Posted By crescentbeachbum

THANKS zali0104

I DO appreciate the input
more than y'awl can imagine

I forgot about the 2008 overall trans upgrade
but I'm gonna go for it!

Mike @=
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
06-11-2015, 03:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 602
Posted By crescentbeachbum

THANKS timd38

I thought the z51 only came WITH the cooler too
and therfore only the 3 trannys were available.
I'll try and order the z51 WITH cooler!

I'll keep you apprised of what happens!

Mike @=
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
06-11-2015, 02:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 602
Posted By crescentbeachbum

so do I order a z51 trans without the cooler OR ...

so do I order a z51 trans without the cooler OR
the z51 trans with the cooler(and loop the cooler fittings?

they gave 4 possible manuals for 2007
standard MN6
z51 w/o cooler
z51 WITH cooler...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
06-11-2015, 02:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 602
Posted By crescentbeachbum

2007 manual transmission(s) replacement

I have a 100,900 mile F55 2007 C6 with the standard MN6 transmission WITHOUT a transmission cooler.
5th and 6th gears are gone
(Tom Gibbs dealer messed it up 5k miles ago with incorrect fluid...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
11-21-2014, 04:08 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 8,099
Posted By crescentbeachbum

replaced mine at 64k - 6.5 years

and I've been aware of this ISSUE since I ordered/purchased my 07 in autumn 2006.:eek:

2007 LMB F55 MN6 95k now.:cool:

as an aside
a good friend just bought a one owner 2004 LeMans Anniv Z06...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
10-15-2014, 04:52 PM
Replies: 168
Views: 14,413
Posted By crescentbeachbum

Z06 ragtop with the automatic

I love my 6-speed manual in MAX :thumbs:
(and would NOT want an auto ever in it) :eek:

however, the idea of never having to shift a 650 HP ROCKET shift is WAAAY KUEL.:woohoo:

unfortunately,...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-11-2014, 06:28 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 3,617
Posted By crescentbeachbum

ONLY when its foggy or narrow constuction zones

I can't stand idiots here in FLA that drive around ALL the TIME with their foglamps on - the light diffuses TOO MUCH up into my eyes if oncoming traffic, or when the jokers are behind me.
bmw, mb...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-30-2013, 03:47 PM
Replies: 150
Views: 6,758
Posted By crescentbeachbum

good GRIEF

Give the Ferrari driver some SPACE:D
I regularly park similar to the Italia WHEN there are plenty of spaces for all, as in the pix...lotsa empty spaces in lots around here in Flagler :yesnod:

I...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-30-2013, 03:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 863
Posted By crescentbeachbum

MY 007 F55 MN6 had the problem twice that I...

MY 007 F55 MN6 had the problem twice that I recall with under 10k miles back in late 2006.:ack:
problem corrected(pressed harder down on pedal after lifting foot) and it sprang up.:crazy:

VERY...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-30-2013, 02:43 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 3,746
Posted By crescentbeachbum

replacement stickers

some company that was here on forum years ago, has custom stickers same size as visor warnings.

I got a LMB F55, born date(sept 06) on my driver's side;
and a hot a## woman in thong on passenger...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-30-2013, 02:32 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,427
Posted By crescentbeachbum

:willy:

:willy:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-30-2013, 02:29 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,459
Posted By crescentbeachbum

Too kuel

awwsum day with NO traffic!:thumbs:

the ONLY way to roll
:cheers:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-20-2013, 04:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 568
Posted By crescentbeachbum

I had a similar sound on/off for years. (had the...

I had a similar sound on/off for years. (had the tranny fluid replaced at around 40k)
recently had diff fluid replaced and all is good.(new GM directive replacement fluid)
all dealer performed.
...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-20-2013, 01:50 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 6,008
Posted By crescentbeachbum

:iagree: lotsa old neocons don't have a clue...

:iagree:

lotsa old neocons don't have a clue though:rofl:

Jesse Ventura for prez 2016:woohoo:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-20-2013, 01:14 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 3,217
Posted By crescentbeachbum

:iagree: except for all of the BRP, and half...

:iagree:

except for all of the BRP, and half of Cal 1(both of which I did do with MAX),
all of the others I did decades ago with my '83 4x4 S10 Blazer and my '90 5.0 stang.:cheers:

need to...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
05-14-2013, 05:00 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,162
Posted By crescentbeachbum

the Lowrider goes a little slower...

:iagree:

my front spoiler scrapes ALOT...thank GAWD the roads here in FLA are flat! :lol:

007 2LT F55 MN6 :cool:
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
05-14-2013, 04:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,465
Posted By crescentbeachbum

had mine for 3 years...installed at 40k miles by Penske INDY

I think it is TOO stiff - although it has loosened up a bit over past year(or maybe I'm thoroughly used to it)
1st thru 4th is nice'n quick...
pattern from 4th to 5th is DEFINITELY a dogleg jog up...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-10-2013, 04:08 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,533
Posted By crescentbeachbum

get it fixed

:iagree:

I was aware of this C6 issue since 2008/09 -
some guys replacing HB by 30k miles:yesnod:

MY 007 F55 MN6 started out sutbly at around 64k Dec 2011; 2 of my buddies ragged on me as...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-10-2013, 03:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,302
Posted By crescentbeachbum

operator error

32 outta 100,000+ C6's:ack:

I think its twisting the light stalk accidentally while screwing around with fogs, high beams or auto settings:
THAT was MY problem when its happened to me:eek:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-10-2013, 03:27 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 6,062
Posted By crescentbeachbum

high dollar options exclude it from being base

:iagree:

"base" Corvette is a 1LT manual, coupe or vert and/OR any model (GS Z06 ZR1) WITHOUT options.:D

I got a STRIPPER 007 coupe: 2LT, F55, MN6, comp gray wheels, with a Z51 oil cooler added...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-10-2013, 03:11 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 942
Posted By crescentbeachbum

Vechicle One warranty, certified by GM

for cars out of GMPP, like my 2007 that had 55k in late sept 2011...
Bumper to Bumper, got it for 5yrs/45,000 miles(2016/100k), cost $3,000 at my dealer(Tom Gibbs, Flagler Beach)
Fitchner coulda...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-07-2013, 05:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 533
Posted By crescentbeachbum

2007 2LT F55 MN6 coupe, 83,000 miles

owned it since new(special ordered sept 2006), broke in HARD!:D
regularly go 100 on on-ramps, multiple times up to 170+(out west), once 184 in NV US 50:willy:

harmonic balancer went outta wack...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
01-31-2013, 11:24 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 6,746
Posted By crescentbeachbum

Firestone Firehawk RFT

I got 46k from them on my 007 F55 MN6 coupe(getting same new replacements next month)

neighbor has Kumho Ecsta SPT with 60k on his 2002 auto C5 (not RFT);
he doesn't like their noiseiness
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
01-31-2013, 11:09 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 11,848
Posted By crescentbeachbum

Max

after the number 2 Blue Meany in Yellow Submarine!

007 F55 MN6 2LT LMB/gray wheels coupe
79K mile and going VERY STRONG
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