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Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
Today, 10:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 250
Posted By cmonkey713

Congratulations on your Corvette. It sounds like...

Congratulations on your Corvette. It sounds like you have check out the car and sounds good. Have fun!
Forum: C8 General Discussion
Today, 10:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 39
Posted By cmonkey713

Race Ready Panels Vendor

Race Ready Panels is a forum vendor specializing in custom C8 engine covers. The owner, Will is a great guy to work with and guided me through several ideas for a custom engine cover. He texted me...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
Yesterday, 05:18 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 586
Posted By cmonkey713

The OLM indicated "Change Oil Soon" at 2,500...

The OLM indicated "Change Oil Soon" at 2,500 miles and about nine months on the clock. I found out that the OLM is based on time and not miles, so the 2,500-mile message seems unrealistic. Since...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-14-2024, 06:09 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 482
Posted By cmonkey713

If you pry the little spring out too much it can...

If you pry the little spring out too much it can become bent or worst case actually come off and fly away. Ask me how I know these things!
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-11-2024, 09:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 258
Posted By cmonkey713

My C6 was really bad on crabbing.

My C6 was really bad on crabbing.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-09-2024, 11:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 818
Posted By cmonkey713

My 2007 Z-51was lowered to the max on cut stock...

My 2007 Z-51was lowered to the max on cut stock bolts and never scraped the rockers. I would worry about your splitter.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-09-2024, 11:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 624
Posted By cmonkey713

y '23 Z-51 runs anywhere from 185 to 195 in the...

y '23 Z-51 runs anywhere from 185 to 195 in the cooler months. Summer, 190 to 205.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-08-2024, 07:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 705
Posted By cmonkey713

Our daughter lives in Emerald Sound in Oak Point,...

Our daughter lives in Emerald Sound in Oak Point, she sent a similar picture to us this afternoon. Pretty cool.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-05-2024, 09:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 598
Posted By cmonkey713

One of the most common places for this kind of...

One of the most common places for this kind of leak is the oil pa. GM uses a sealer on the corners of the pan which will dry out and leak over time. I replaced the pan seal on my 2007 myself and It...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-05-2024, 09:22 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 451
Posted By cmonkey713

I would think for the R8C deliveries, the speed...

I would think for the R8C deliveries, the speed model would be delivered with the car at the museum.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-04-2024, 09:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 451
Posted By cmonkey713

You are a lucky guy, mine took ten months to...

You are a lucky guy, mine took ten months to arrive.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-04-2024, 09:22 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 2,931
Posted By cmonkey713

We need to email this thread to every tire shop...

We need to email this thread to every tire shop in the country. I cannot tell you how many times I have had tire shops put the maximum pressure in the tires and then tell me "That's what it says on...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-02-2024, 03:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 320
Posted By cmonkey713

How to remove the metal CORVETTE rails on the engine cover.

Has anyone removed the metal CORVETTE rails on the C8 engine cover? I'm looking at doing a custom engine cover and want to remove the OEM metal rails. I have done a couple where I just taped off the...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-02-2024, 12:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,621
Posted By cmonkey713

Screens stop most of the damage. The install is...

Screens stop most of the damage. The install is actually pretty easy, just follow the Scrape Armor video instructions.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-31-2024, 09:37 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,773
Posted By cmonkey713

Usually during the fourth year.

Usually during the fourth year.
Forum: Car Care Discussion
03-31-2024, 04:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 201
Posted By cmonkey713

Try clay bar or Magic Eraser.

Try clay bar or Magic Eraser.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-30-2024, 10:19 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,409
Posted By cmonkey713

When I configured mine last year, I quickly came...

When I configured mine last year, I quickly came to the conclusion that given so many options it becomes a question of wants vs. budget. Being on the Forum for several years I have found there are...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-30-2024, 10:04 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,224
Posted By cmonkey713

Looks like it is 21 Foot Pounds.

Looks like it is 21 Foot Pounds.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-29-2024, 08:06 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,224
Posted By cmonkey713

So does anyone have a GM torque spec for these...

So does anyone have a GM torque spec for these bolts?
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-29-2024, 11:59 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,224
Posted By cmonkey713

These bolts are used to attach the torque plate...

These bolts are used to attach the torque plate under the engine to the engine cradle, and maybe other things. I have a E16 Torx socket that fits perfectly. which I believe was about $6.00 on Amazon...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-27-2024, 06:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 337
Posted By cmonkey713

Yes, cleaning both the back glass and the hatch...

Yes, cleaning both the back glass and the hatch glass each time. I noticed the hatch glass just looked hazed and not clear as I thought it should. I might add it as an R8C delivery in March of 2023....
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-27-2024, 05:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 337
Posted By cmonkey713

Cleaning the rear hatch glass

My '23 coupe has about 3K miles on it so I thought I would clean it up after a long winters nap. The rear hatch glass just would not come clean, it looked hazed. After trying all my glass cleaners...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-27-2024, 02:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,323
Posted By cmonkey713

as reference to the swirl marks, My black '23 had...

as reference to the swirl marks, My black '23 had tons of swirls and scratches. After driving the car back home I spent about 20 hours doing a high level paint correction ready for the PPF. I to was...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-27-2024, 11:24 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,091
Posted By cmonkey713

If going with stripes, silver is the best choice...

If going with stripes, silver is the best choice in my opinion.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-27-2024, 11:20 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 831
Posted By cmonkey713

Last March I picked my Z-51 coupe up at the NCM....

Last March I picked my Z-51 coupe up at the NCM. the first thing that I did when I got it home was to change the brake pads to Carbotech #1521 pads. I only paid a little less $500 if I remember...
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