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02-25-2024, 12:29 PM
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Engine vents
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Exactly, I use the water to wipe down any road...
Exactly, I use the water to wipe down any road dirt accumulated in the engine bay. Of course, clean water on the glass. When using the hose to rinse, I spray at an angle to minimize water intrusion....
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02-16-2024, 12:51 PM
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How much does drag impact top end speed/acceleration due to wings/spoilers/lips have?
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The difference is the downforce of the Z51...
The difference is the downforce of the Z51 spoiler (400 lbs of force), not gearing.
The Johnny Bohmer Proving Grounds recorded a 2.7 mile top speed test run with a 2022 C8 Corvette Z51 at...
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C8 General Discussion
02-06-2024, 11:56 AM
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Z51 vs Non Z51 Half Shaft size
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That pic gives a very good visual of the 5mm...
That pic gives a very good visual of the 5mm difference! :cheers:
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C8 General Discussion
02-06-2024, 11:39 AM
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Z51 vs Non Z51 Half Shaft size
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Z51 vs Non Z51 Half Shaft size
Interesting fact that I never hear discussed is the difference between the Z51 and Non Z51 half shaft diameter sizes. The Z51 half shaft diameter is 40mm or 1.57 in. The Non Z51 half shaft...
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C8 General Discussion
01-24-2024, 12:11 PM
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ZO6 or Z51...decision time
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This graph illustrates two driving patterns: ...
This graph illustrates two driving patterns:
LT2 - if most of your driving is under 5800 rpm the Z51 is the better choice.
LT6 - if most of your driving will be between 5800 - 8600 rpm the Z06 is...
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C8 General Discussion
01-18-2024, 12:00 PM
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Is this still true?
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At the Johnny Bohmer Proving Grounds a stock 2022...
At the Johnny Bohmer Proving Grounds a stock 2022 Z51 with a low rear spoiler (not standard Z51 spoiler) hit 191.721 mph at the 2.7 mile mark. I don't believe the non Z51 has any top speed gearing...
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C6 Forced Induction/Nitrous
01-17-2024, 11:56 AM
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A/C Belt & Tensioner Change with A&A kit
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Yes, on my C6 with A&A kit, I replaced the A/C...
Yes, on my C6 with A&A kit, I replaced the A/C tensioner from under the car. Make sure you replace both the A/C tensioner and the A/C belt. When the belt came off it stretched so replace it.
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C8 General Discussion
01-15-2024, 12:36 PM
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C8 Stingray Z51 idle “rattle”
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Sounds like a knocking noise as if something is...
Sounds like a knocking noise as if something is rubbing against another object.
Rev the engine slowly and listen whether it speeds up.
Close NPP to quiet the exhaust and pinpoint where the noise...
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C8 Tech/Performance
01-05-2024, 11:05 AM
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Current best Air Intakes
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As a stand alone mod, it is not worth it. I would...
As a stand alone mod, it is not worth it. I would just do an air filter swap, Attack Blue or AFE Dry filter. However, with tuning available a quality aftermarket air intake, along with long tubes,...
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C8 General Discussion
12-30-2023, 12:15 PM
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Wheel locks is it good idea?
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Do you think the thieves will be careful lifting...
Do you think the thieves will be careful lifting your car and dropping it down on a wood block? The wood block is only there to remove the jack. The jack is placed so that both wheels lift off the...
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C8 General Discussion
12-30-2023, 11:50 AM
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Wheel locks is it good idea?
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Wheels locks or not, those pictures show the...
Wheels locks or not, those pictures show the damage of stolen wheels. Wood block under, now cracked, rocker panel and possible damage rotors. Do you think the thieves used the jacking points?
I am...
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C8 General Discussion
12-30-2023, 11:17 AM
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To buy 2020 or wait 2024
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If I plan on keeping the C8 short term, then I...
If I plan on keeping the C8 short term, then I would buy the used C8.
If I plan on keeping the car for 6 plus years, then I would buy new. I would want the updated design improvements, i.e. DCT and...
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C8 General Discussion
12-23-2023, 02:19 PM
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Folding mirrors
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In the 2021 owner's manual start reading page 25...
In the 2021 owner's manual start reading page 25 or check the index in your owner's manual.
I downloaded the owner's manual in pdf onto my computer for quick reference.
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C8 General Discussion
12-16-2023, 06:45 PM
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Z51??
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Exactly, to the point. :cheers:
Exactly, to the point. :cheers:
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C8 General Discussion
11-23-2023, 03:17 PM
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Dashboard problems
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One would think, the adhesive manufacturers have...
One would think, the adhesive manufacturers have conducted a multitude of testing in the performance of their upholstery adhesives, including testing in a wide range of temperatures, rate of change...
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C8 Tech/Performance
11-06-2023, 09:41 AM
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Transmission Filter Change
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I not 100% sure, but they need access to the side...
I not 100% sure, but they need access to the side fill plug to put back the few ounces of DCT fluid loss when replacing the filter. I believe the panel needs to be removed for access of that plug.
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C8 General Discussion
11-03-2023, 11:22 AM
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Coupe Engine Vent Cover
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Why cover the vents? Road grime gets into the...
Why cover the vents? Road grime gets into the engine compartment, so I end up opening the rear hatch to wipe it down using the little amount of water that gets into the engine compartment.
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C8 General Discussion
10-30-2023, 04:30 PM
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New 2024
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The OP is asking "Should I buy a car tomorrow,...
The OP is asking "Should I buy a car tomorrow, Monday". Do you ask people on a public forum how you should spend your $70,000? It's a personal financial decision that only the buyer can answer. He is...
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C8 General Discussion
10-29-2023, 12:24 PM
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New 2024
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:iagree: they ask the forums opinion if they...
:iagree: they ask the forums opinion if they should spend XX amount of dollars on a C8 or even on an expensive option? How would the forum have better knowledge of one's personal finance? I...
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C8 General Discussion
09-20-2023, 04:46 PM
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New Update Installed Today: N23-2407890
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Received the same update two or three weeks ago. ...
Received the same update two or three weeks ago. Installed with no issues and felt no difference in driving.
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C8 Tech/Performance
09-07-2023, 08:26 PM
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Attack air filter
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Afe dry filter and no codes or issues for several...
Afe dry filter and no codes or issues for several thousand miles.
You can't go wrong with either Afe or Attack Blue filters.
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C8 General Discussion
08-26-2023, 04:56 PM
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Hi my name is Bob and I'm an addict......
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There is only one cure to your addiction, Therapy...
There is only one cure to your addiction, Therapy Sessions. Definition of Therapy Sessions - Long spirted drives on curvy roads with your favorite music driving your C8 Corvette! :auto:
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C8 General Discussion
08-25-2023, 12:29 PM
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Just to confirm there is no air compressor or flat fix goop
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Mike's LS3
Frunk and under the dash on the left side of the...
Frunk and under the dash on the left side of the glove compartment.
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C8 General Discussion
08-25-2023, 12:24 PM
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Just to confirm there is no air compressor or flat fix goop
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Mike's LS3
In my frunk, I have a portable compressor, tire...
In my frunk, I have a portable compressor, tire patch kit and a tow hook. I carry a AAA card and cell phone. While a tire patch kit is a temporary fix it will get you on your way. Run flats will...
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C8 General Discussion
08-16-2023, 11:50 AM
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Underwhelmed?
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3,083
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Mike's LS3
The Porsche 911 is quick, but twice the money. I...
The Porsche 911 is quick, but twice the money. I do wish the C8 stingray had another 50 HP and a slightly lower (higher numerical) 5th gear. If so, the C8 stingray would be in the high 10's. However,...
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