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Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-11-2019, 12:25 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,420
Posted By krazyKanuck

One can get all the chrome they want in the...

One can get all the chrome they want in the aftermarket. Probably white wall tires too.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
06-13-2019, 09:47 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 20,551
Posted By krazyKanuck

I rarely drove the Ferrari, golf courses are...

I rarely drove the Ferrari, golf courses are typically far outside the city and have nice windy roads that lead to them, one of the few opportunities to actually enjoy the car. Agreed, a little tacky...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
06-12-2019, 01:53 PM
Replies: 396
Views: 45,579
Posted By krazyKanuck

Everybody: "The world is a sphere"' You: "Ya...

Everybody: "The world is a sphere"'
You: "Ya but have you SEEN IT IN PERSON FROM SPACE?

Same argument.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
06-12-2019, 10:45 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 20,347
Posted By krazyKanuck

I'm curious, other than trolling, what is the...

I'm curious, other than trolling, what is the reason to believe something that is, while possible, so extremely unlikely? No rational person could reasonably believe that GM would produce anything...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
06-12-2019, 10:43 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 20,347
Posted By krazyKanuck

This should be obvious to anyone with a brain....

This should be obvious to anyone with a brain. The amount of pent-up demand for a mid engine Corvette far outweights any loss of demand from FE die-hards on an internet forum.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
06-03-2019, 11:15 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 20,551
Posted By krazyKanuck

a) who cares b) Took my 458 to the course a few...

a) who cares
b) Took my 458 to the course a few times, just put my clubs in the passenger seat.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
05-21-2019, 04:49 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 26,452
Posted By krazyKanuck

This has been my car ownership trajectory in the...

This has been my car ownership trajectory in the past 15 years:

2001 C5 Z06 -> 2010 M-B C63 -> 2009 E92 M3 -> 2010 458 Italia

I sold the 458 a little over a year ago and I am currently without...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-16-2019, 03:53 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,260
Posted By krazyKanuck

pt 6: Please familiarize yourself with the...

pt 6: Please familiarize yourself with the Chinese economy. There will be 500 million middle class Chinese consumers within the next decade. Get used to the idea. It will shape the world. This is not...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-16-2019, 03:42 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,260
Posted By krazyKanuck

I recently returned from a business trip in...

I recently returned from a business trip in Shenzen, China (population 12.5 Million). There are virtually no gasoline powered cars on the road. 100% of the taxi fleet is electric and almost no one...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-15-2019, 01:46 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,260
Posted By krazyKanuck

C8: Passing the torch

I'll preface this post by saying that I am a life long "GM guy". My father worked as an electrician in a GM plant for 40 years. I love cars, my first car was an '85 fiero GT, followed by an '85...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-12-2019, 04:59 PM
Replies: 407
Views: 123,852
Posted By krazyKanuck

Really? a Lambo? they should have stuck to making...

Really? a Lambo? they should have stuck to making tractors. At least buy a McLAren, but if you want to graduate you buy a Ferrari.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-03-2019, 11:35 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 25,113
Posted By krazyKanuck

I've always liked the 2008 Ferrari F430

I've always liked the 2008 Ferrari F430
Forum: C8 General Discussion
02-25-2019, 09:16 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 17,841
Posted By krazyKanuck

Hate to break it to everyone but the only people...

Hate to break it to everyone but the only people who care what the "corvette community" thinks about the C8 corvette or any other corvette are people in the "corvette community". GM doesn't care and...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
08-16-2018, 04:48 PM
Replies: 528
Views: 63,028
Posted By krazyKanuck

Chiming in as a data point. I'm under 40...

Chiming in as a data point. I'm under 40 (barely), 2 young kids (under 6). Previous owner of many toys, including a C4 Z06, a C63 AMG, E92 M3 and the big kahuna a 2011 458 Italia (which i sold last...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
10-16-2012, 03:38 PM
Replies: 318
Views: 32,628
Posted By krazyKanuck

It's basically the same steering wheel. It's a...

It's basically the same steering wheel. It's a test mule why WOULDN'T it have a parts bin wheel? Same buttons to control the radio, same button for cruise, same 'smart stalk' same wiper stalk. And...
Forum: Other Cars
10-08-2012, 01:33 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,553
Posted By krazyKanuck

I didn't consider it and I didn't drive one. If...

I didn't consider it and I didn't drive one. If you mean the previous generation CTS-V, the car is simply too outdated. If you mean the new CTS-V, it is simply too large a car.. I wasn't interested...
Forum: Other Cars
10-08-2012, 01:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,553
Posted By krazyKanuck

Before I picked up the M3 I had a 2010 c63 and...

Before I picked up the M3 I had a 2010 c63 and the C5 Z06. I had a set of winter tires on the C63 and had zero issues in the snow. I live in the city and we get little to no snow accumulation on the...
Forum: Other Cars
10-08-2012, 01:27 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,553
Posted By krazyKanuck

No, I disagree. I am not some BMW zealot. I grew...

No, I disagree. I am not some BMW zealot. I grew up in car family, my dad worked at GM for 30+ years. I have driven a lot of cars. When I say the M3 has a soul it means that when you drive it, you...
Forum: Other Cars
10-08-2012, 01:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,553
Posted By krazyKanuck

A 4.0L V8 with a 8250 rpm redline has a...

A 4.0L V8 with a 8250 rpm redline has a completely different personality than a turbo V8. Plus, as much as i like spending money on cars, I've found that you can save about 40% buying a 2 year old...
Forum: Other Cars
10-08-2012, 01:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,553
Posted By krazyKanuck

I didn't mean I wanted performance in the winter,...

I didn't mean I wanted performance in the winter, I simply needed a car I could put winter tires on. I moved to the downtown core so I cant be storing a car in the winter.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
10-08-2012, 01:17 PM
Replies: 318
Views: 32,628
Posted By krazyKanuck

My wife has the same steering wheel in her Cruze...

My wife has the same steering wheel in her Cruze :) Long live the parts bin!!
Forum: Other Cars
04-13-2012, 12:16 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,553
Posted By krazyKanuck

Farewell Corvette

Traded in my 2002 MY Z06 for a 2009 M3 yesterday. We had a good run.. 5 years is the longest I've ever owned a car. In the end, I needed a 4 season ride but still wanted to go kart. The M3 is a...
Forum: C5 General
10-05-2010, 02:58 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 8,918
Posted By krazyKanuck

So basically this thread can be summed up as: ...

So basically this thread can be summed up as:

"Only old white men are permitted to own corvettes, so if we think you are something other than that, we will point it out with racial slurs and...
Forum: C5 General
10-01-2010, 11:14 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,146
Posted By krazyKanuck

They suck HARD in the rain, but good value.

They suck HARD in the rain, but good value.
Forum: C5 General
08-30-2010, 04:15 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 3,897
Posted By krazyKanuck

I Lol'd.

I Lol'd.
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