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Forum: Other Cars
03-02-2014, 09:28 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 782
Posted By svoshop

More than likely the torque converter clutch is...

More than likely the torque converter clutch is slipping. It's not 4 th that is your issue. It's lock up. Common on your 4l80e

Time to pull it out.

Mike
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
01-27-2014, 08:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,174
Posted By svoshop

Worked with them also. Great shop. Mike

Worked with them also. Great shop.

Mike
Forum: C6 Corvettes for Sale
01-05-2014, 08:50 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,729
Posted By svoshop

Nice Car... Bump.

Nice Car... Bump.
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
11-29-2013, 09:47 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,278
Posted By svoshop

Sounds like a clutch, master, or slave to me. ...

Sounds like a clutch, master, or slave to me.

Turn the engine off next time and try to engage. If she slides in smooth, I really turn to my statement above.

The reason it works well I believe...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-21-2013, 07:06 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,516
Posted By svoshop

I had abs, tics issues on my previous ZR1. Caused...

I had abs, tics issues on my previous ZR1. Caused me to crash the car while driving down the highway. GM sent engineers who were able to rid the PCM of all evidence. Don't mess around with the...
Forum: C6 Parts for Sale/Wanted
10-19-2013, 09:05 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 360
Posted By svoshop

I have two new front tires. Z06 size. Mike

I have two new front tires. Z06 size.

Mike
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
10-15-2013, 04:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,672
Posted By svoshop

I am a drivetrain tech by trade... And I...

I am a drivetrain tech by trade... And I understand the noise a ring/pinion would make. Its not a whine noise so much as an actual pitted bearing noise.

Do you have a center that is capable of...
Forum: Other Cars
10-15-2013, 10:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,862
Posted By svoshop

There is not going to be anything in the...

There is not going to be anything in the transmission that is causing the ABS lamp. ( Aside from a smashed wire etc )

I would find a local shop to take a look at it. My experience with W body...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
10-15-2013, 10:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,672
Posted By svoshop

Its not a ring and pinion noise. Its a bearing...

Its not a ring and pinion noise. Its a bearing failure. As for break in, I have never broke in any of my cars per the manual. I just drive them like I would any other car. I am on C6 #15 or so. ...
Forum: C6 Corvettes for Sale
10-15-2013, 08:52 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,686
Posted By svoshop

Great car, beautiful condition. I have seen and...

Great car, beautiful condition. I have seen and gone over the car first hand. Interior is just as clean as the exterior.

Paint is very very nice... Not much orange peel at all, and no...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
10-14-2013, 03:15 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,672
Posted By svoshop

I wish it were that easy. This is no doubt a...

I wish it were that easy. This is no doubt a failure, and the metal should not be there.

Mike
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
10-14-2013, 01:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,672
Posted By svoshop

Pinion Bearing, Yep... Thoughts?

So, I decided to step back into the game and bought my friends 2013 ZR1. Super car, and it is my 4th ZR1. I just could not fall in love with the C7... But that's another story.

So I know the...
Forum: C5 Corvettes for Sale
10-09-2013, 07:47 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,425
Posted By svoshop

I read and re-read. What are the miles? Mike

I read and re-read. What are the miles?

Mike
Forum: Other Cars
04-13-2013, 08:48 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,294
Posted By svoshop

I bought my wife a 981 S. great little car. Not...

I bought my wife a 981 S. great little car. Not on par with corvette performance, but nice to drive. If you can afford a corvette and a boxster. Get a 991 S. The 911 is much nicer to drive IMHO than...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
01-31-2013, 04:23 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,866
Posted By svoshop

That is a rocking car. A very close friend of...

That is a rocking car. A very close friend of mine owns it. We had a little house warming at he brought his toy.

That picture is a little outdated with my inventory now.

Mike
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
01-31-2013, 01:13 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,866
Posted By svoshop

Didn't even notice that. I think it may be...

Didn't even notice that.

I think it may be back up now... Going to get it tonight, hopefully its still lowered. Most likely on stock bolts.

Mike
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
01-31-2013, 12:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,866
Posted By svoshop

Well.... I'm Back, 2011 Z06 Inside :)

After some time away from the Corvette scene, I decided to get another Z06. I had two 911 Turbos, and thought why not mix it up a little bit. So I traded one in on this. I have loved the look of...
Forum: C6 Corvettes for Sale
01-17-2013, 01:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 992
Posted By svoshop

Buds Chevrolet has a nice 08.... Mike

Buds Chevrolet has a nice 08....

Mike
Forum: Other Cars
11-18-2012, 08:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 403
Posted By svoshop

It will be a bolt in hub style. Mike

It will be a bolt in hub style.

Mike
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
09-25-2012, 01:55 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 11,124
Posted By svoshop

Thanks. No doubt I was wrong on that. The...

Thanks. No doubt I was wrong on that. The sprung weight is intrusive at times.

Mike
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
09-25-2012, 01:26 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 11,124
Posted By svoshop

I guess I have to chime in here... I...

I guess I have to chime in here...

I currently own a 2009 TT with a manual 6 speed. I also own a 2013 Turbo S with the PDK.... There is also a 2011 ZR1 in my stable, so I feel that I can comment...
Forum: Other Cars
09-19-2012, 09:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 446
Posted By svoshop

At minimum a can of cooler clean, from lube guard.

At minimum a can of cooler clean, from lube guard.
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
09-18-2012, 07:40 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,687
Posted By svoshop

Didn't know clear markers existed. Where are they...

Didn't know clear markers existed. Where are they from?

Looks amazing. I have the same car!
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
09-11-2012, 09:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 711
Posted By svoshop

I will be there. VY ZR1. Ohio plates... SLOW. ...

I will be there. VY ZR1. Ohio plates... SLOW.

Mike
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
09-03-2012, 05:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,460
Posted By svoshop

Yea, that is about as excited as Matt gets. ...

Yea, that is about as excited as Matt gets.

And I agree on the C5 shirt, I LOL'ed at that on Facebook.

Nice Job Tom! And good choice Matt!!!

Mike
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