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Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-23-2011, 06:24 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 865
Posted By HotZ06

Thanks!

Thanks!
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-23-2011, 06:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 865
Posted By HotZ06

Vacuum pipe in the battery box?

Taking the battery out of my 2006 Z06 I seem to have disconnected a rubber pipe (maybe 1/2 inch dia. and 10 inches long). It looks like a vacuum pipe. Before I diamantle the carpets in the hatchback,...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
11-04-2008, 05:44 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 284
Posted By HotZ06

Front end is groaning...

I live somewhere hot and dry and my '06 front end 'groans' when I go over speedbumps (slowly!). Common problem? (4000km on the clock and service 1000km ago).
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
08-25-2008, 11:17 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 456
Posted By HotZ06

Thanks for the reply. Well, its still as hot and...

Thanks for the reply. Well, its still as hot and humid as you remember. I've just moved up from Saudi and there's a few Z06's there also. The GP circuit on Bahrain is a great venue to stretch the...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
08-25-2008, 11:06 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 456
Posted By HotZ06

Top marks for the Z06. Shame its not here. I have...

Top marks for the Z06. Shame its not here. I have seen a couple - one yellow and one black. Send a PM if you'd like to like to share meet up sometime.
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
08-24-2008, 01:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 456
Posted By HotZ06

Kuwait Z06ers?

Any Z06 owners in the neighbourhood interested in a spin and a cup of coffee?
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
06-30-2008, 06:31 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,030
Posted By HotZ06

a/c systems work by compressing a gas to a high...

a/c systems work by compressing a gas to a high pressure (where it becomes liquid) then 'flashing' it (dropping its pressure rapidly) thru a valve. This causes the liquid to convert back to a gas and...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
06-30-2008, 04:59 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,030
Posted By HotZ06

I had the same problem here in the Middle East....

I had the same problem here in the Middle East. The Dealer dropped the charge per the GM Tech Bulletin and no problems since.
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
05-18-2008, 03:07 AM
Replies: 24
[Z06] No brakes!
Views: 1,317
Posted By HotZ06

That's pretty much the way to do it. The attached...

That's pretty much the way to do it. The attached is an interesting read:

http://www.stoptech.com/tech_info/wp_brakefluid_1a.shtml
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
05-18-2008, 02:49 AM
Replies: 24
[Z06] No brakes!
Views: 1,317
Posted By HotZ06

Good feedback and advice. I did a cool down lap...

Good feedback and advice. I did a cool down lap but clearly not long enough. Sounds like the fluid is ready for a change though. The engine temp was getting up there too so it looks like no more...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
05-17-2008, 02:46 PM
Replies: 24
[Z06] No brakes!
Views: 1,317
Posted By HotZ06

Agreed. But if it was air, why would they come...

Agreed. But if it was air, why would they come back?:confused:
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
05-17-2008, 02:35 PM
Replies: 24
[Z06] No brakes!
Views: 1,317
Posted By HotZ06

No brakes!

So had a great day at the Bahrain GP track day yesterday, but a small problem. We do 20 minute sessions and after the second session, I had to go and gas up. The car had been sitting for around 5...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-23-2008, 11:23 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,689
Posted By HotZ06

Turn the car upside down :willy:

Turn the car upside down :willy:
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-23-2008, 11:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 369
Posted By HotZ06

Too much hot air

I had the same problem. It appears to be caused by over filling the A/C system with refrigerant. This causes an overpressure in the system and an overpressure trip shuts it down. The dealer bled and...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
02-27-2008, 09:51 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,967
Posted By HotZ06

So that's about a 2% gain which would be...

So that's about a 2% gain which would be equivalent to losing 60 lbs weight. Cheaper to go on a diet ;)
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
01-19-2008, 10:14 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,761
Posted By HotZ06

Well I put a 505HP badge on the rear. Figured...

Well I put a 505HP badge on the rear. Figured those Who Know would Know.
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
11-14-2007, 09:18 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,521
Posted By HotZ06

Thanks for that. I think I still have a problem...

Thanks for that. I think I still have a problem as tuners are a bit thin on the ground in Saudi. However, I'm at a track day in Bahrain on Friday and will see if there are any facilities in the...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
11-13-2007, 11:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,521
Posted By HotZ06

Congratulations on the improvement. I'm pretty...

Congratulations on the improvement. I'm pretty dumb at these things so what di I do? Thanks.
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
11-12-2007, 06:10 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 7,597
Posted By HotZ06

Why are you trying to eat a wiring loom?...

Why are you trying to eat a wiring loom? Something to do with your supercharger ;)
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
11-12-2007, 06:06 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 7,597
Posted By HotZ06

You coming on Friday?

You coming on Friday?
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
11-12-2007, 06:05 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 7,597
Posted By HotZ06

You coming on friday?

You coming on friday?
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
11-12-2007, 06:02 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 7,597
Posted By HotZ06

The Bahrain GP circuit is great. 'Schumaker was...

The Bahrain GP circuit is great. 'Schumaker was here' and all that kind of stuff. And the folks real friendly. I see someone else has sent you the link so come on down. I don't think the market for...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
11-11-2007, 08:41 AM
Replies: 113
Views: 7,597
Posted By HotZ06

If you've got your wheels here (and I don't mean...

If you've got your wheels here (and I don't mean the khaki colored ones), or even if you don't, come on down to Bahrain GP circuit this friday. Its open track day with over 20 misc Vette's, Porsches...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
11-11-2007, 04:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,521
Posted By HotZ06

Interesting - but can anything be done to change...

Interesting - but can anything be done to change it? Or rather change the annoying resultant effect?
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
11-10-2007, 11:31 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,521
Posted By HotZ06

I understand your explanation and have had cars...

I understand your explanation and have had cars that do as you say for emission reasons. However, that used to be a pretty consistent effect. This is inconsistent, as is the transmission system...
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