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Yesterday, 09:50 PM
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Posted By racerx8

Out of my current C8 Corvettes only one issue....

Out of my current C8 Corvettes only one issue. The 2022 C8 Z51, 9100 miles zero issues; 2023 C8 Z06, 2315 miles perfect; 2024 C8 Z06, 3247 miles perfect, now my track day car and only 50+ track miles...
04-22-2024, 02:35 PM
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Posted By racerx8

Z06 rear main seal issue

I just started tracking my 2024 Z06 last Wednesday (well broken in with 3200+ miles), it ran great. It has all the usual track upgrades, Girodisc, XP12 pads, RBF 600, seats, harnesses, harness bar...
04-14-2024, 08:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 245
Posted By racerx8

The spacers do make the car look better,...

The spacers do make the car look better, overcoming a C8 Z06 design shortcoming IMHO.
Yeah I hope to track the hell out of the Z06 this year, the car is all ready, wheels, tires, seats, harnesses...
04-14-2024, 07:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 245
Posted By racerx8

I have one C8 Z06 with the H&R 20mm rear spacers...

I have one C8 Z06 with the H&R 20mm rear spacers and stock wheels, the wheel/tire sit right at the edge of fender with no rubbing. The other C8 Z06 (track day car) has H&R 30mm rear spacers with MRR...
04-14-2024, 07:25 PM
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Views: 245
Posted By racerx8

There are 30mm spacers made by H&R. I have used...

There are 30mm spacers made by H&R. I have used both the 20mm and 30mm hub-centric on my C8 Z06 with zero issues. Good luck!
03-05-2024, 12:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 549
Posted By racerx8

I'm a club member at Thompson Motorsports Park,...

I'm a club member at Thompson Motorsports Park, Thompson, CT. only 35 miles away but about an hour drive mostly local roads.
Also I used the CMS harness bar (Competition Motorsports) Deluxe model,...
03-04-2024, 11:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 549
Posted By racerx8

Thanks for the reply. I looked further into the...

Thanks for the reply. I looked further into the settings on the screen and in the "forward collision, etc." areas in settings it appears that most of these nannies can be shut off with only an alert...
03-01-2024, 07:05 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 671
Posted By racerx8

I love the mad insanity, actual well thought out...

I love the mad insanity, actual well thought out practicality, of your build! Some of us aren't that brave, you deserve all the success you can get, good luck! :rock:
02-28-2024, 07:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 549
Posted By racerx8

Tracking 2024 Z06

I'm prepping my 2024 Z06 for track days with Girodisc rotors, Motul RBF 600, XP12 pads, Cup2 R's etc. and a couple of LT6 bolt-ons. Interior wise some Cobra race seats with AMT mounts, harness bar...
02-19-2024, 09:36 PM
02-19-2024, 07:25 PM
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Views: 713
Posted By racerx8

I'm interested in the Carbon flash Z06 splitter....

I'm interested in the Carbon flash Z06 splitter. Let me know how to get it. Thanks, Joe
01-29-2024, 10:41 PM
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Views: 1,669
Posted By racerx8

mfain thanks for the reply. I recall seeing a...

mfain thanks for the reply. I recall seeing a method to leave in neutral, I'll have to search my phone or the C8 forum for that info. My Featherlite was fine for all my other racecars, Camaros, C5 &...
01-29-2024, 09:32 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,669
Posted By racerx8

That looks great but such tight clearances. I...

That looks great but such tight clearances. I know there is a way to leave the Z06 in neutral but a PITA, how do you do it?
I'll need to measure my Featherlite enclosed or just use my open...
01-15-2024, 06:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 345
Posted By racerx8

Sorry I won't be installing for another month or...

Sorry I won't be installing for another month or so but I'm sure it will be fine drone wise. The CEL is avoided with the NPP Simulators and they do work.
01-15-2024, 03:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 345
Posted By racerx8

I sayed with the matte carbon and black tips as I...

I sayed with the matte carbon and black tips as I had previosly. If all metal black was available that would be my first choice.
Paragon Performance is a great supplier with great service.
01-14-2024, 08:17 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 345
Posted By racerx8

Paragon Support/customer service

A huge shout out to Michael at Paragon support. Last Wednesday 1/10 I called Paragon Performance about some burning and dicoloration of the tips on their Track Exhaust for my C8 Z51 track day car and...
01-09-2024, 09:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,476
Posted By racerx8

Great work, Thanks Jim I look forward to...

Great work, Thanks Jim I look forward to purchasing a pair of Super Hornets.
01-09-2024, 08:58 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,476
Posted By racerx8

Halltech does it again! The C8 Z06 Super Hornet...

Halltech does it again! The C8 Z06 Super Hornet looks awesome! :rofl: Please put me on the first batch/preorder available, I'll take two ASAP, my race season starts in April.
09-05-2023, 07:00 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 325
Posted By racerx8

Kevlar sleeve installs over the intake tube with...

Kevlar sleeve installs over the intake tube with a slice for the MAF sensor. It will run the whole length from tube to TB.
09-04-2023, 06:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 325
Posted By racerx8

Happy 25th Birthday, Halltech! Best in the...

Happy 25th Birthday, Halltech! Best in the business!
07-07-2023, 08:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,166
Posted By racerx8

I'm getting ready to go to the Glen next week so...

I'm getting ready to go to the Glen next week so when I return I'll try to take some pics on and off the car. Thanks for the interest, Joe
07-06-2023, 12:03 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,166
Posted By racerx8

My friend and I designed and made vertical clips...

My friend and I designed and made vertical clips (1/8" flat steel) that hook over the strut tower outside and use the lower/outer 2 strut bolts to hold them. A 20 minute install on my C8 Z51 road...
06-21-2023, 09:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 641
Posted By racerx8

Spohn, thank you. I'll likely get these per your...

Spohn, thank you. I'll likely get these per your and Kracka's recommendation when I switch to the hollow cats. One of my cats blew out, chucks out of the exhaust :lol: so I finished it and will...
06-21-2023, 02:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 641
Posted By racerx8

Kracka, thanks for the info

Kracka, thanks for the info
06-21-2023, 12:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 641
Posted By racerx8

O2 sensor extenders

Has anyone used or can recommend an O2 sensor extender that prevents a check engine light when using a cat test pipe or hollowed cats. I see some have a mini-cat included so just looking if they work...
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