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Forum: C8 General Discussion
09-17-2019, 11:38 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 10,585
Posted By shadeshift

I have a Torch Red 3LT interior, if you wear...

I have a Torch Red 3LT interior, if you wear polarized sunglasses then it's a non-issue and is not noticeable at all, in my experience. Without polarized sunglasses, there is a lot of glare /...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
09-09-2019, 12:50 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,781
Posted By shadeshift

I finally saw a Supra the other day and thought...

I finally saw a Supra the other day and thought it looked like an ugly little turd, just like the pictures. :lol:

I don't get the appeal, at all, but you can't account for taste. 335hp though,...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
09-09-2019, 12:30 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 12,168
Posted By shadeshift

Small business owner. I have a C7 Z51 3LT but I...

Small business owner. I have a C7 Z51 3LT but I won't drive it to work. I drive my C5 instead. I still heard "You have a Corvette??" one day from one of my clients. It's a frivolous expense for...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
08-16-2019, 02:52 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 28,056
Posted By shadeshift

Total ride height adjustment

The Corvette Concierge confirmed the Z51 suspension with adjustable threaded spring seats has a total ride height adjustment of 40mm or 1.57".
Forum: C8 General Discussion
08-15-2019, 01:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,839
Posted By shadeshift

I saw the C8 today and two gentlemen from GM...

I saw the C8 today and two gentlemen from GM confirmed the optional exposed carbon fiber roof is a full carbon fiber panel and is actually lighter than the C7 targa top.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
08-07-2019, 06:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,676
Posted By shadeshift

No, there won't be covers built to fit your car. ...

No, there won't be covers built to fit your car. You will need to use a tarp from Home Depot.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
08-07-2019, 04:42 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 17,870
Posted By shadeshift

I'd rather you buy a Hellcat.

I'd rather you buy a Hellcat.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
08-06-2019, 09:03 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 10,525
Posted By shadeshift

You could argue that someone who prefers chrome...

You could argue that someone who prefers chrome wheels is out of touch or not, but this thread was created by someone who asked if they could buy a car without wheels... I think that settles it....
Forum: C8 General Discussion
08-01-2019, 04:08 PM
Replies: 103
Views: 49,960
Posted By shadeshift

I'm surprised they carried over so many colors...

I'm surprised they carried over so many colors from the C7. I understand Torch Red, Black, Silver, and White being carried over as they are a given. I just figured they'd use their imagination and...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-26-2019, 11:11 AM
Replies: 764
Views: 259,750
Posted By shadeshift

Papa Smurf buys a Corvette :shrug:

Papa Smurf buys a Corvette :shrug:
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-22-2019, 04:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,374
Posted By shadeshift

Wow.

Wow.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-22-2019, 03:19 PM
Replies: 98
Views: 29,106
Posted By shadeshift

This is of those odd colors which only lasts a...

This is of those odd colors which only lasts a year.

A shart run, if you will.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-22-2019, 02:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,473
Posted By shadeshift

I'd definitely cancel my order and buy a Mustang.

I'd definitely cancel my order and buy a Mustang.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-20-2019, 06:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,839
Posted By shadeshift

I have a feeling the only purposeful CF piece is...

I have a feeling the only purposeful CF piece is the rear bumper / crash structure, which they called out specifically. The rest of it all being appearance package related.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-20-2019, 04:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,839
Posted By shadeshift

Carbon Fiber

Do we know if any body panels are carbon fiber? Someone at the reveal mentioned the targa top was noticeably heavier than the carbon fiber C7 targa top. I’m curious if the need for carbon fiber...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-18-2019, 11:10 PM
Replies: 791
Views: 85,563
Posted By shadeshift

Finally found a common thread, engine in the...

Finally found a common thread, engine in the back. Got it.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-18-2019, 10:59 PM
Replies: 791
Views: 85,563
Posted By shadeshift

Absolutely...

Absolutely...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-17-2019, 12:35 PM
Replies: 215
Views: 24,302
Posted By shadeshift

Something frunk related, obviously.

Something frunk related, obviously.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-10-2019, 04:02 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,639
Posted By shadeshift

As iconic as Torch Red is, it tends to get...

As iconic as Torch Red is, it tends to get oversaturated under stage lighting, obscuring the body lines everyone wants to see. As far available colors go, I would like to see it in Carbon Flash...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-12-2019, 12:52 PM
Replies: 407
Views: 123,808
Posted By shadeshift

:cry :lol: Please go back to 1960.

:cry :lol:

Please go back to 1960.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-26-2018, 04:27 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 13,099
Posted By shadeshift

Time for the home. Hand us the keys.

Time for the home. Hand us the keys.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-14-2018, 05:00 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 13,467
Posted By shadeshift

I empty out some teabags and fill each with a...

I empty out some teabags and fill each with a couple of teaspoons of silica gel and staple them back up. I put them throughout the car, footwells, hatch, battery compartment, glovebox etc. I don't...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-09-2018, 12:04 AM
Replies: 61
Views: 9,175
Posted By shadeshift

I turn on ESM in Tour mode when I turn onto our...

I turn on ESM in Tour mode when I turn onto our street and vice versa. Our next door neighbors on either side have newborns. I know it's not super loud to begin with, I just don't wanna be that guy.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
10-24-2018, 08:23 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,787
Posted By shadeshift

Nice laps, fun to watch! Those ST43 pads are...

Nice laps, fun to watch! Those ST43 pads are awesome. I wonder how much of a difference Stage 3 aero would make.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
10-16-2018, 04:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,974
Posted By shadeshift

I read a thread here not too long ago where a...

I read a thread here not too long ago where a forum member mentioned this Testor's 1103TT paint is an exact match for our red calipers. I haven't tried it yet, but I'm going to give it a shot since I...
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