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Forum: C7 General Discussion
10-19-2022, 11:42 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,167
Posted By Ultimate ride

Hit a deep pot hole last winter. The sidewall...

Hit a deep pot hole last winter. The sidewall was cut and the tire went flat. I had to replace it. The wheel was unharmed.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-26-2022, 01:50 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,246
Posted By Ultimate ride

I replaced the battery in my 2016 last summer. ...

I replaced the battery in my 2016 last summer. Don't know how the previous owner treated the car. He apparently did store it each winter. Not worth the chance of getting stuck somewhere.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-10-2022, 10:37 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,420
Posted By Ultimate ride

Called service department at the local high...

Called service department at the local high volume Corvette dealer and had to leave a message. A service advisor called me back 3 months later! I said I called to find out the cost of a oil change...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-18-2021, 11:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,697
Posted By Ultimate ride

My 2016 Z 51 developed the pulsating brake...

My 2016 Z 51 developed the pulsating brake problem at around 9,000 miles. It became so bad it was dangerous. After hearing about the problem of GM using cheap rotors from other Corvette owners I...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-02-2021, 10:43 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,951
Posted By Ultimate ride

A few years ago my C5's gas gauge started acting...

A few years ago my C5's gas gauge started acting funny-not registering correctly. I heard on the forum that it may have been caused by sulfur deposits on the float; I started using Techron at my...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-06-2021, 01:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,098
Posted By Ultimate ride

I checked the tire pressure when I got my car ...

I checked the tire pressure when I got my car used and found the dealer had put 45 psi in all four tires. What a difference in ride increasing the pressure 10-15 psi can make!
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-12-2021, 08:38 AM
Replies: 18
Mgw
Views: 1,231
Posted By Ultimate ride

Had a MGW in my C-5 and loved it. I have one in...

Had a MGW in my C-5 and loved it. I have one in my C-7 now.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-07-2021, 11:05 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,740
Posted By Ultimate ride

I had the same problem, back in the 80's. The...

I had the same problem, back in the 80's. The trick is to take the bra off if it gets wet and dry it before putting it back on the car. Additionally, the Speed Lingerie bra does not flap or move...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-06-2021, 05:24 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,740
Posted By Ultimate ride

I have the paint color matching Speed Lingerie...

I have the paint color matching Speed Lingerie and love it!. It fits well and is thick enough to provide good protection from rocks, etc. I drive through farm country and in the spring and fall...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-06-2021, 02:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,392
Posted By Ultimate ride

I had one for my C5 and it worked so well I...

I had one for my C5 and it worked so well I bought one for my C7. Easy to use and keeps the interior of the car cool.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-18-2021, 04:53 PM
Replies: 6
Bra
Views: 763
Posted By Ultimate ride

I have the Speed Lingerie bra and mirror covers. ...

I have the Speed Lingerie bra and mirror covers. They are extremely well made and look great. They are thick enough that they give good protection from stones, etc.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-15-2021, 03:52 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,125
Posted By Ultimate ride

Have a 2016 Z-51 M-7 with 3LT. 15,000 miles and...

Have a 2016 Z-51 M-7 with 3LT. 15,000 miles and no problems. Great car. Get some all seasons tires and drive it all winter when the roads are free of snow, ice and salt. I just drove mine...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
12-21-2020, 04:03 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,062
Posted By Ultimate ride

Only problem is that you can't anticipate what...

Only problem is that you can't anticipate what other drivers might do and you cannot stop nearly as quickly as normal. After my experience one 35 degree morning driving on summer tires I replaced...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
12-15-2020, 05:01 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,155
Posted By Ultimate ride

The C 7's headlights are far better than those on...

The C 7's headlights are far better than those on my C 5! They were terrible. I did fix them so that the dims stayed on when I switched on the high beams. That helped some.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-30-2020, 04:37 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,248
Posted By Ultimate ride

Have one on my car. Looks great and offers lots...

Have one on my car. Looks great and offers lots of protection from all the pebbles and stuff on the road thrown from cars when I drive through farm country.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-16-2020, 03:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 884
Posted By Ultimate ride

Just replaced the batteries in both fobs. Car...

Just replaced the batteries in both fobs. Car was doing all sorts of weird things. Sometimes they would work sometimes not. The only way I could unlock the doors was to first pop the trunk lid. ...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-11-2020, 04:02 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 5,417
Posted By Ultimate ride

When I bought my new to me 2016 C7 and drove it...

When I bought my new to me 2016 C7 and drove it home from the dealership it felt like it had no suspension. When I checked the tire pressure I found someone had put 48 psi in each of the 4 tires! I...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-02-2020, 04:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 387
Posted By Ultimate ride

Thx.I may have put the circuit in the wrong...

Thx.I may have put the circuit in the wrong position when I snapped it back in. I'll take it apart again and check. I know I put the battery back in correctly because I thought it unusual to put it...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-02-2020, 03:51 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 387
Posted By Ultimate ride

C7 RKE transmitter

Do you have to reprogram a C7 RKE transmitter after replacing the battery? When I attempted to carefully pry out the battery the surrounding circuit came out with it. I snapped it back in and...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-16-2020, 04:27 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,549
Posted By Ultimate ride

Speed Lingerie color match bra and mirror covers.

Speed Lingerie color match bra and mirror covers.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-29-2020, 03:35 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 6,850
Posted By Ultimate ride

I have been wiping the rubber seals on my 300 ZX...

I have been wiping the rubber seals on my 300 ZX Nissan with liquid silicone sprayed on a rag for 34 years and the rubber looks and feels as good as new. Creates no mess at all.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-29-2020, 02:56 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 7,738
Posted By Ultimate ride

You can make your windows go up and down with...

You can make your windows go up and down with your key fob by installing a Window Vallet in your car's OBD.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-23-2020, 12:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,311
Posted By Ultimate ride

Congrats! I did the same thing 4 months after my...

Congrats! I did the same thing 4 months after my double knee replacement. Traded in my 2000 C5 vert for a 2016 C7 Z51 coupe. Never been happier!
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-19-2020, 11:10 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,057
Posted By Ultimate ride

I have a white lined vinyl cover that just covers...

I have a white lined vinyl cover that just covers the top and the windshield and the rear and side glass. it has velcro straps to keep it on in the wind. I had one on my C 5 also and it works great....
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-17-2020, 02:21 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,206
Posted By Ultimate ride

Back about 25 or so years ago I was driving and...

Back about 25 or so years ago I was driving and noticed several vultures circling high over the road when all of a sudden one of them dumped on my windshield. It looked like someone had poured a...
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