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Forum: C8 Z06/ZR1/Zora Discussion
04-12-2021, 07:17 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,293
Posted By Hawkeye2

Cadillac CT5 Blackwing. 6 speed manual. Guess...

Cadillac CT5 Blackwing. 6 speed manual. Guess what the take up rate on those will be? I'll bet way less than 20%.
Forum: C8 Z06/ZR1/Zora Discussion
04-06-2021, 06:45 AM
Replies: 411
Views: 30,524
Posted By Hawkeye2

Just the first 250 have been reserved. Regular...

Just the first 250 have been reserved. Regular production hasn't been allocated yet. I got an email from Cadillac and replied as I have CTS V. ( 09 Stick shift) Mine will not be one of the first...
Forum: C8 Z06/ZR1/Zora Discussion
04-05-2021, 06:58 PM
Replies: 411
Views: 30,524
Posted By Hawkeye2

My $0.02 - I have an 08 Z06 and a 19 Trackhawk. ...

My $0.02 - I have an 08 Z06 and a 19 Trackhawk. I love going through the gears on Z, and the shifts in the TH are awesome. It actually barks in between shifts....but...if they make a stick Z06...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
03-11-2015, 10:00 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 13,644
Posted By Hawkeye2

Retired at 59. Spent 38 years as an insurance...

Retired at 59. Spent 38 years as an insurance broker. Sold my 50% interest in my company and now, who knows? Just travel and enjoy life.
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
01-25-2015, 05:20 PM
Replies: 167
Views: 43,093
Posted By Hawkeye2

Thanks to all who contributed to this post. Your...

Thanks to all who contributed to this post. Your efforts are appreciated. I should have
stayed in school - na - probably wouldn't have helped me understand. But it is an
interesting read and...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-24-2014, 01:59 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 12,999
Posted By Hawkeye2

I have an 08 in AO, I am going to wait and see...

I have an 08 in AO, I am going to wait and see the whole car in person in the new colors and then pick. It's a big purchase, so be patient grasshopper!
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-12-2014, 02:36 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,202
Posted By Hawkeye2

I was thinking the same thing. Do they last...

I was thinking the same thing. Do they last longer that iron, and less dust? I hate the brake dust I get now on my Z06 and my CTS V. I don't plan on tracking it, but if there are other benefits it...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-11-2014, 04:41 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,490
Posted By Hawkeye2

Granted. If you are going to push your car to...

Granted. If you are going to push your car to the max at the track -
go for all spoilers, splitters etc. But, reality most will never see a track and those that do won't be all out. I'd like to...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-11-2014, 03:02 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,490
Posted By Hawkeye2

Ditto, the spoiler looks way to Ricer for me. I...

Ditto, the spoiler looks way to Ricer for me. I guess I'm getting old. I like the cleaner
look, without the ground effects and spoiler.
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-06-2014, 11:59 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 5,604
Posted By Hawkeye2

Nice shots, I think I recognize the driver. Have...

Nice shots, I think I recognize the driver. Have to send him an email.....
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
07-31-2014, 10:15 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 16,414
Posted By Hawkeye2

Manual for me. I would be really afraid that...

Manual for me. I would be really afraid that with 8 speeds the tranny will always be
hunting for the correct gear. Besides, sticks are just more fun. I feel more connected
to the car when I'm...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-25-2014, 04:18 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,573
Posted By Hawkeye2

Anyone seen the orange yet? I was set on Blue...

Anyone seen the orange yet? I was set on Blue till I saw a new orange option. I love
my 08Z Atomic Orange.
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
06-27-2014, 11:18 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,094
Posted By Hawkeye2

Exactly - my 09 CTS V has the receptacle, but I...

Exactly - my 09 CTS V has the receptacle, but I still had to go to the dealer to buy the
eye hook. Wanted the GM one, just in case of a failure they would stand behind it.
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
11-26-2012, 07:34 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,154
Posted By Hawkeye2

I actually changed my gas pedal to one that was...

I actually changed my gas pedal to one that was easier to heal and toe with in the Vette.
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
11-26-2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,154
Posted By Hawkeye2

It's the name for being able to brake and rev...

It's the name for being able to brake and rev with the right foot at the same time. It
takes practice. I don't know where the name came from, but it's more like using the ball of your foot on the...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
11-26-2012, 03:15 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,154
Posted By Hawkeye2

I like to heal and toe and rev match as much as I...

I like to heal and toe and rev match as much as I can. Part of the fun
of driving a stick shift! If not for guys like us, stick shifts would go
away!

You can no longer buy a stick shift...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
11-22-2012, 04:44 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,154
Posted By Hawkeye2

Not me, I hit em all! If you don't want to shift...

Not me, I hit em all! If you don't want to shift - buy an auto! :-)
Forum: C6 Corvettes for Sale
11-21-2012, 04:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,535
Posted By Hawkeye2

$55.995 on their web site.

$55.995 on their web site.
Forum: C6 Corvettes for Sale
07-23-2012, 04:55 PM
Replies: 69
Views: 12,452
Posted By Hawkeye2

I know someone looking for a silver one, will...

I know someone looking for a silver one, will relay this him.
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
03-05-2012, 06:07 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,928
Posted By Hawkeye2

Hey John, Congrats, she's a beauty and use it in...

Hey John, Congrats, she's a beauty and use it in the best of health.

Brian.
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
02-12-2012, 08:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,625
Posted By Hawkeye2

hmm....lately I've had just the opposite luck. ...

hmm....lately I've had just the opposite luck. The last 2 Optimas I've
purchased have been replaced twice under warranty. For my truck
I went back to a Delco, no problem. Sometimes it's hard to...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
02-10-2012, 10:41 PM
Replies: 57
[Z06] z06 on fire
Views: 5,063
Posted By Hawkeye2

Here is a link to my recent post -...

Here is a link to my recent post - http://www.chirpthird.com/vb/showthread.php?p=234104#post234104
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
02-10-2012, 10:36 PM
Replies: 57
[Z06] z06 on fire
Views: 5,063
Posted By Hawkeye2

Sure - it's www.chirpthird.com - started years...

Sure - it's www.chirpthird.com - started years ago for Camaro SS owners. It's grown
since then, but a great place for GM fans to hang out. Lots of Camaro owners, Vette
guys and generally nice...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
02-10-2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 57
[Z06] z06 on fire
Views: 5,063
Posted By Hawkeye2

My apologizes to you - however - I still don't...

My apologizes to you - however - I still don't see how jumping the battery caused it. That
was my B.S. call. The cause - as the original post suggested it was caused by boosting
the battery.
...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
02-09-2012, 11:15 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,909
Posted By Hawkeye2

I'm in Windsor, not too far away! Congrats and...

I'm in Windsor, not too far away! Congrats and enjoy!
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