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Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
07-03-2014, 09:51 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,934
Posted By coletrickle

Thanks

Good article. It answered a lot of questions, but still vague as to inspection criteria. So how do you inform an out of date tire shop (apparently all of them out here) how to do their job?
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
06-29-2014, 03:09 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,934
Posted By coletrickle

wrong tire guys

It's strange when you guys say I talked to the wrong tire guys so they wouldn't patch the runflats. I spoke to 5 different shops...anyone within a 50 mile radius. That included a discount tire, a...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
06-13-2014, 05:53 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,934
Posted By coletrickle

So you all seem to agree that a plug or tire...

So you all seem to agree that a plug or tire repair does affect the speed rating and reliability of even non run flats, so what are you doing???? Daily driving less than 60mph everywhere? I am...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
06-09-2014, 05:49 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,934
Posted By coletrickle

Not that simple

I keep my car in perfect condition, I just inspected my tires and brakes. Live in the middle of nowhere and was in the middle of nowhere and picked up a screw that bled me flat in 1 min. I have/had...
Forum: C6 Corvettes for Sale
05-25-2013, 12:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,284
Posted By coletrickle

I am trying to decide if I should sell mine, just...

I am trying to decide if I should sell mine, just thought about it yesterday, but it will break my heart. I have grandkids coming so may need to make a change. One of you states no mods preferred,...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
04-25-2013, 02:49 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,005
Posted By coletrickle

hardest part of this whole thing and the reason I...

hardest part of this whole thing and the reason I rely on the forum is that I live 4 hours from the nearest shop!! even a dealer is 2.5 hrs away. So any help is appreciated
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
04-25-2013, 02:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,005
Posted By coletrickle

oh yeah, did I mention that it is supercharged...

oh yeah, did I mention that it is supercharged and 575rwh? Does that matter??
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
04-25-2013, 02:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,005
Posted By coletrickle

First, if this is the problem, am I going to...

First, if this is the problem, am I going to damage anything while using the car, or will it just get progressively worse. Second, I used your possible info and read a link by chuck cow and others...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
04-25-2013, 02:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,005
Posted By coletrickle

sorry, (*^$& computer crashed and couldn't get...

sorry, (*^$& computer crashed and couldn't get back to the forum. Yes, when I stop, I will put in neutral and let out clutch and noise will persist like I mentioned.

Please don't give up on me,...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
04-15-2013, 05:37 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,005
Posted By coletrickle

Tricky but hopefully not difficult question!

Bear with me, you guys are always so knowledgable and helpful so I need help with a sound. We all know how hard a sound is to track down and describe, but here goes anyway.

07 z51 manual. On...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
07-14-2012, 08:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 624
Posted By coletrickle

So what do u recommend hoxxoh?

So what do u recommend hoxxoh?
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-14-2012, 08:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 586
Posted By coletrickle

Might depend on how we drive. Mine got replaced...

Might depend on how we drive. Mine got replaced around 18k but went racing and they r popping again. Never heard about tightening them though...any enlightenment?
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-23-2011, 07:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 606
Posted By coletrickle

I believe you are hearing the nav disc and other...

I believe you are hearing the nav disc and other accessory electronics spooling up.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-23-2011, 07:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 519
Posted By coletrickle

You would get slight benefit with each x pipe and...

You would get slight benefit with each x pipe and cats. A tune would help all by itself, let alone with the intake and now the headers.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-20-2011, 11:07 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,872
Posted By coletrickle

Now where exactly is the fun in that ?????

Now where exactly is the fun in that ?????
Forum: Southwest
05-05-2011, 06:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,341
Posted By coletrickle

i go to extreme motor sports in phoenix and I...

i go to extreme motor sports in phoenix and I drive a lot farther than you would need to!! Very good shop with great work.
Forum: Southwest
12-11-2010, 05:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 365
Posted By coletrickle

REALLY!!! No responses, even from the site...

REALLY!!! No responses, even from the site sponsors???:willy:
Forum: Southwest
11-25-2010, 01:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 365
Posted By coletrickle

Anyone have any GOOD info on racing events?

I have looked at the autocrossing forum on here and been looking around a bit. I really want to start LEGALLY racing for a change not quarter miles, but time trial stuff on an actual track or road...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
10-09-2010, 11:00 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,624
Posted By coletrickle

I am getting this issue now (15000miles). I am...

I am getting this issue now (15000miles). I am currently on vacation. If this is end links or other issue, should I be worried. What happens beyond noise/clunk?
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-02-2010, 09:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 420
Posted By coletrickle

very helpful guy that goes over and...

very helpful guy that goes over and beyond.:iagree:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-21-2010, 07:56 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,618
Posted By coletrickle

close call

Was driving to Phoenix the other day and going along at 10 over and an old truck was being a jerk cutting in and out and cut me off so I rode his butt for a few seconds....stupid and I knew it. He...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
07-26-2010, 10:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 841
Posted By coletrickle

rhino ramps in front and 2x12's stacked as high...

rhino ramps in front and 2x12's stacked as high as you need with 45 degree cuts to ramp up on each level of height.
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
07-18-2010, 07:08 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,911
Posted By coletrickle

if you pull them that often to check them but...

if you pull them that often to check them but never find anything, isnt that overkill??? adding wear/tear to the threads/block/etc.?? just curious.
Forum: C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
07-18-2010, 07:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 573
Posted By coletrickle

which thread?

I havent seen a thread on new spark plugs every 15k and this is the first I've heard of it. Anybody got an opinion or a link???
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-11-2010, 04:07 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,998
Posted By coletrickle

I take my left shoe off

If my left shoe isn't smooth, I take it off and drive in one sock. Never wear flip flops--way too dirty for the feet! I like the feel with shoe or not, but if the shoe has ridges on the bottom,...
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