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Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-13-2023, 01:44 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 945
Posted By KM1959

Your point?

Your point?
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-03-2023, 01:17 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 11,223
Posted By KM1959

OK, you are asking for opinions so I'll oblige. ...

OK, you are asking for opinions so I'll oblige. You CLEARLY DO NOT get the safety if think that it is any way safe to drive over 100 MPH on the streets. If you did you wouldn't suggest in any way...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-14-2023, 12:34 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 3,999
Posted By KM1959

On both of my '66's I installed a mini toggle...

On both of my '66's I installed a mini toggle switch, that grounds the (-) terminal of the coil, under the rear bracket of the console pad. It wedged right in there and provides easy access. My...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-13-2023, 11:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 997
Posted By KM1959

I'm for giving them away. I bought, and you can...

I'm for giving them away. I bought, and you can still buy, nearly identical brand new ones on Ebay for about $20 - including shipping.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-13-2023, 10:57 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,528
Posted By KM1959

It depends on how bad you want a Vette. I'm with...

It depends on how bad you want a Vette. I'm with Kevin, first find out which one you want and don't compromise or you'll end up dissatisfied and selling. BTW, having owned levels of Corvettes a...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-09-2023, 08:43 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,935
Posted By KM1959

From experience - bought a '66 convertible that...

From experience - bought a '66 convertible that was exactly like my first car - the nostalgia anticipation was WAY better than the actual participation. When I was 21 the car drove like a dream, 30...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-09-2023, 03:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,411
Posted By KM1959

I moved my car about 200 miles to a shop for no...

I moved my car about 200 miles to a shop for no extra cost using my AAA card. Premier membership.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-04-2023, 10:58 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,275
Posted By KM1959

Not true. I've owned an F430 and an F355. The...

Not true. I've owned an F430 and an F355. The F430 maintenance was only slightly more than my Z06.due to the $45 oil filter. This is if you do it yourself. And why wouldn't you? It's very easy....
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-03-2023, 07:06 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,189
Posted By KM1959

Even if the car just had a brand new engine...

Even if the car just had a brand new engine installed the rest of the car still has 130,000 miles on it. There will be a lot of creaks, groans, wear, and slop in the steering and suspension. Drive...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-03-2023, 06:58 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,428
Posted By KM1959

I had a Z06 coupe and now a base convertible with...

I had a Z06 coupe and now a base convertible with Michelin A/S tires. The Z06 was quieter - but only when I was running Continental Xtreme Contact tires, the stock Pilot Cup 2's were MUCH louder. ...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-02-2023, 01:16 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,659
Posted By KM1959

Pretty big safety hazard if a car will keep you...

Pretty big safety hazard if a car will keep you locked in a running car... compounded if you are inside a garage.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-02-2023, 01:04 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,632
Posted By KM1959

Like casinos, insurance companies pay a lot of...

Like casinos, insurance companies pay a lot of money for predictive analytics. They are in business to make money, from your money. That said, if it was that simple no one would ever go to a casino...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-01-2023, 04:24 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,429
Posted By KM1959

I have them, look great, about 5 years old, but...

I have them, look great, about 5 years old, but they are NOISY.
Forum: Southern California
02-01-2023, 04:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 843
Posted By KM1959

Try Excelsior Motorsports in Escondido.

Try Excelsior Motorsports in Escondido.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-01-2023, 11:06 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,572
Posted By KM1959

I just use a black towel that I keep in the back....

I just use a black towel that I keep in the back. Many uses.
Forum: C7 Parts for Sale/Wanted
01-31-2023, 07:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 249
Posted By KM1959

Try Ebay. I got a complete new kit,...

Try Ebay. I got a complete new kit, front/rear/bushings/brackets/endlinks, for only $185 about a month ago. Granted this was a rare find but used ones are also there and it isn't a high-wear part. ...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-10-2023, 06:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,498
Posted By KM1959

One is a Camaro and one is a Corvette. Having...

One is a Camaro and one is a Corvette. Having owned both I don't think that they compare. The "backseat" in the Camaro is more like an upholstered luggage compartment than a seat. Even my son who...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-10-2023, 06:25 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,544
Posted By KM1959

They really protected my Z06 on the track so I'm...

They really protected my Z06 on the track so I'm planning on getting some for my Stingray. There is a downside though as it does make it a little tricker to get in or out.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-06-2023, 10:19 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,300
Posted By KM1959

If it were a pre-1981 (non-computer) car I would...

If it were a pre-1981 (non-computer) car I would have no problem with some minor flooding. Old Corvettes are not that far from a boat and trailer combination. Never on a new car though, there is...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-03-2023, 01:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,986
Posted By KM1959

If your "fast spirited driving" includes any...

If your "fast spirited driving" includes any corners and you honestly have decent performance driving skills you'll definitely want to upgrade the suspension. If your skills are not what they should...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-02-2023, 03:12 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,252
Posted By KM1959

Really? Why? Not that I think you'd sneer and I'm...

Really? Why? Not that I think you'd sneer and I'm not disagreeing that it is possible by others but people have been putting fender flares on Corvettes for (literally) generations. Gatekeepers are an...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-01-2023, 07:17 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,252
Posted By KM1959

I actually wished I hadn't had it on my Z06. It...

I actually wished I hadn't had it on my Z06. It looked cool but I thought it really cut down (the already limited) visibility. Like others said, it's your car, if others judge it's their problem...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-01-2023, 01:37 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,434
Posted By KM1959

After realizing that I'm just not that important...

After realizing that I'm just not that important and things could actually wait another day I learned to stay home when the weather gets extreme.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
12-31-2022, 11:25 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,917
Posted By KM1959

Nice! Not too much, not too little. It always...

Nice! Not too much, not too little. It always amazed me how visually underwhelming Corvette engines had become from the factory.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
12-28-2022, 08:44 PM
Replies: 12,114
Views: 1,289,396
Posted By KM1959

Beautiful car. Congratulations! Best of luck with...

Beautiful car. Congratulations! Best of luck with it.
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