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Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
11-15-2012, 12:42 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,560
Posted By z06Bigbird

"probably about the 50th this bra has saved me." ...

"probably about the 50th this bra has saved me."

Please let me know where you live/drive so that I can stay about 2 states away. Not sure I want to be anywhere close to you.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
11-15-2012, 12:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,560
Posted By z06Bigbird

Especially the ones from China. lol

Especially the ones from China. lol
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
11-15-2012, 12:39 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,560
Posted By z06Bigbird

Old girl friend used to do the same.

Old girl friend used to do the same.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
11-15-2012, 12:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,121
Posted By z06Bigbird

Go in there and tell them: 1. to go to he...

Go in there and tell them:

1. to go to he double hockey sticks.
2. that you will sue them.
3. that you demand a new car.
4. that you will blackball them from other sales/customers.
5. ...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
10-28-2012, 12:18 PM
Replies: 126
Views: 5,814
Posted By z06Bigbird

Seats?? At first glance, I thought that was the...

Seats?? At first glance, I thought that was the steering wheel and/or instrument panel. lol
Forum: C7 General Discussion
10-28-2012, 12:12 PM
Replies: 199
Views: 12,324
Posted By z06Bigbird

That 4-6-8 engine was made in the early 80s. GM...

That 4-6-8 engine was made in the early 80s. GM has learned its lesson. e.g. GM also made poor alternators on many of their cars from 1982 until about 1996. (The diodes were soldered to the...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
10-28-2012, 12:05 PM
Replies: 250
Views: 15,167
Posted By z06Bigbird

Remember--you will need two jags. One to...

Remember--you will need two jags. One to drive--while the other is in the shop.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-15-2011, 12:28 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,875
Posted By z06Bigbird

I apologize for stealing the thread, but here...

I apologize for stealing the thread, but here goes:

I was driving in a heavy rain storm. Slowed down to perhaps 30 mph and lowered the driver's window for some reason. A large truck going in...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-15-2011, 12:17 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,833
Posted By z06Bigbird

Famous motto (from car sales people): THERE...

Famous motto (from car sales people):

THERE IS AN ASS FOR EVERY SEAT!
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-15-2011, 12:15 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,833
Posted By z06Bigbird

Fantastic (and sane) advice.

Fantastic (and sane) advice.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-15-2011, 12:13 AM
Replies: 209
Views: 14,451
Posted By z06Bigbird

1. You sound like you followed the chain of...

1. You sound like you followed the chain of command (service writer, then service mgr).
2. Perhaps a missing step was to stay in daily contact with the service mgr, since the service writer has...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-15-2011, 12:02 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 4,949
Posted By z06Bigbird

A couple of things: 1. prev owner was a...

A couple of things:

1. prev owner was a snake.
2. current owner (likely his first vette) would not notice the switcheroo
until after a period of time.
3. obviously, prev owner was not...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-14-2011, 11:35 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,224
Posted By z06Bigbird

Super idea!!

Super idea!!
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-14-2011, 11:29 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 5,671
Posted By z06Bigbird

Maybe a Che Vette; they made those back in the...

Maybe a Che Vette; they made those back in the seventies.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-14-2011, 11:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 653
Posted By z06Bigbird

Nah! It was a panhandler who carries an empty...

Nah! It was a panhandler who carries an empty gas tank where ever he goes in town. Somebody stole my gas can recently, but I was prepared. I have a nice sign that says:

"One dollar short of a...
Forum: Ken's Newsletters
09-14-2011, 11:21 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 27,670
Posted By z06Bigbird

GM probably does not know how to fix the 2012s...

GM probably does not know how to fix the 2012s until enough get broken. lol
Forum: Ken's Newsletters
09-14-2011, 11:19 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 27,670
Posted By z06Bigbird

Try this: BMW started making a new model 5...

Try this:

BMW started making a new model 5 series in 2004. They called it the E60. Pretty much the same vehicle until about 2010. Shop manual became available in 2010. (Bentley is editor.)
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-14-2011, 12:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 371
Posted By z06Bigbird

1. Buy forged wheels, not cast wheels. 2. ...

1. Buy forged wheels, not cast wheels.
2. Cast wheels are made in China, and they certainly live up to the Chinese high standards. lol
3. You can always buy new car take-offs at a much lower...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-14-2011, 12:47 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,833
Posted By z06Bigbird

I can assist you with the payments for a new...

I can assist you with the payments for a new vette. I am willing to hire you to sell refrigerators at the north pole.

1. Job is based totally on commission.
2. This is a totally new geographic...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-14-2011, 12:35 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,728
Posted By z06Bigbird

1. Many Chevy stores have Corvette certified...

1. Many Chevy stores have Corvette certified techs.
2. Ask service mgr who is their best Vette tech.
3. Request that he work on it.
4. Everyone lives happily ever after.

(For the past 40...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-20-2011, 10:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 729
Posted By z06Bigbird

Wiring $$ is almost instantaneous. Recipient...

Wiring $$ is almost instantaneous. Recipient bank has $$ within 15 minutes. UNLESS this--if you reverse the account # with the routing number, $$ can be tied up for about 30 days.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-14-2011, 11:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,516
Posted By z06Bigbird

Don't!!! Unless, perhaps, the dealer is a...

Don't!!! Unless, perhaps, the dealer is a respected Vette dealership that works closely with this forum. i.e., Fitchner (Montana), Black Cad/Chevy (Ebensburg, PA), etc. Look for a family-owned...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-14-2011, 11:46 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 10,565
Posted By z06Bigbird

1. Clean up and shorten letter as mentioned...

1. Clean up and shorten letter as mentioned several times (above).
2. Present an outline of the problems to a GM service manager.
3. At the beginning of this process, offer to pay a portion of...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-14-2011, 11:16 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,199
Posted By z06Bigbird

If you think that is hot, what about the temp of...

If you think that is hot, what about the temp of your transmission oil and the differential fluid?? Just something else to worry about. I don't understand why cars do not have temp gauges on...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-14-2011, 11:13 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,936
Posted By z06Bigbird

As likely stated above, 1. If Carmax will...

As likely stated above,

1. If Carmax will not negotiate their price, insist that they need to up the trade in of your vehicle.

2. Take car to local GM dealer who has good Corvette certified...
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