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Forum: Southwest
03-16-2014, 11:55 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,282
Posted By vetteguy2005

Crawfish fest

Hoping to make it depending on work.
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
07-01-2012, 09:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 411
Posted By vetteguy2005

stall problems

At first it was happening on my race wheels wo sensors, I fake out the computer and I can run it in competitve mode.

I do sometimes get tire sensor warnings, just put on a new set and one of them...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
07-01-2012, 09:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 411
Posted By vetteguy2005

I actually have an A4 automatic with a monster...

I actually have an A4 automatic with a monster cooler on it and it lives pretty well, so clutch is not involved.

It has happened since I put a cam and head package in it and of course it idles...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
06-29-2012, 09:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 411
Posted By vetteguy2005

Need help diagosing a stall on turn in

Has anyone else had this one?

I have a modded for road racing 2005 C6 that has seen a lot of lateral G's, up to 1.7.

All of a sudden it is dying at mid corner. I brake, turn in and when I go...
Forum: Southern California
11-16-2011, 07:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 357
Posted By vetteguy2005

Great run Steve, even better than normal...

Great run Steve, even better than normal maybe:thumbs:


If I could drive it as well as you I would enjoy it immensley more:hide:

Thanks for a great video, yours are always great to watch.
Forum: Southern California
10-23-2011, 09:30 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 5,860
Posted By vetteguy2005

We used to do a drivers meeting to accomplish the...

We used to do a drivers meeting to accomplish the same thing except car inspection. You hit the issue, everyone is getting their car ready to drive and we had no one not running to perform the ideas...
Forum: Southern California
10-23-2011, 09:24 PM
Replies: 225
Views: 5,860
Posted By vetteguy2005

Just .02

Just my .02 but I agree as well. From experience I know a C6 with max mods and a decent driver could not hang with a C6ZO6 with slicks anywhere anyday.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-22-2011, 03:29 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 167,970
Posted By vetteguy2005

ricer?

You obviously know nothing about road racing and aero.

Take it to the track and out of the garage and learn something.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-20-2011, 06:05 AM
Replies: 279
Views: 167,970
Posted By vetteguy2005

http://www.aprperformance.com/index.php?option=com...

http://www.aprperformance.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=32&Itemid=45

APR Performance.

They know all the tech details on aero packages, I just know it gives me down force and...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-19-2011, 08:47 AM
Replies: 279
Views: 167,970
Posted By vetteguy2005

Gurney Bubble

Bingo! Dan Gurney was tall and generally an open wheel driver. Ford hired him to drive the GT 40 Ford with AJ Foyt in 1967 to win Lemans. They had to build him a bubble.
Corvette Specialty built...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-18-2011, 08:17 PM
Replies: 279
Views: 167,970
Posted By vetteguy2005

C6 Mods

OK, you asked for it. I bet you have not seen this before.

Your my new hero if you can tell me what the roof mod is called?
Forum: Southern California
10-17-2011, 09:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 286
Posted By vetteguy2005

AA Corvette Run

Very nice lap Steve. That was a long fast track.

You are so smooth and balanced it is like dance, except a lot faster:thumbs:
Forum: Southern California
08-24-2011, 08:02 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,470
Posted By vetteguy2005

Very light too, fast combination. Howie, if he...

Very light too, fast combination.
Howie, if he grins too much he might need a cleaning?

Looks like you guys had a good event, seeing these pictures makes me miss running with you guys and at...
Forum: Southern California
08-15-2011, 10:56 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,470
Posted By vetteguy2005

Congrats Howie on your first place finish. ...

Congrats Howie on your first place finish.

And I thought my car was heavy? 3715 on the SCCA scales and that is with a lot more AZZ than DH.
Forum: Southern California
08-15-2011, 10:23 PM
Replies: 115
Views: 3,470
Posted By vetteguy2005

Yes, I spun there but not as close to the wall as...

Yes, I spun there but not as close to the wall as this. Wow, that was scary. I hit a cone and did $2,500 damage to my fender and inner fender and brake ducts. I taped it up and went out and beat my...
Forum: Southern California
06-25-2011, 10:35 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,627
Posted By vetteguy2005

Pulled over

Tsk, tsk, tsk:willy:

Sorry to hear about the hassle.

Lost of good advice on this thread.

If you need a lawyer, Richard Evo has good traffic experience, some of it personal:rofl:
...
Forum: Southern California
06-14-2011, 10:07 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 1,283
Posted By vetteguy2005

I feel your pain

Frank, so sorry to hear about your car. Like you say, sometimes things work out as a positive and losing an engine at that speed could have been a lot worse. The main things is glad your ok.

Hang...
Forum: C6 Parts for Sale/Wanted
06-04-2011, 08:48 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 233
Posted By vetteguy2005

WTB 2005 C6 master cylinder for brakes

Does anybody in Chicago have a spare master cylinder they would sell me tonight or Sunday?

I have a track day scheduled on Monday and am concerned about running it with pressure bleed down on my...
Forum: Great Lakes
05-29-2011, 10:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,440
Posted By vetteguy2005

Thanks for doing this, would you consider it for...

Thanks for doing this, would you consider it for 2011?
:cheers:
Forum: Southern California
04-22-2011, 11:04 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 2,002
Posted By vetteguy2005

We'll see

I can smell the fresh set of A6's being mounted up now.

Hercules, not sure if you've run Spring Mountain but it is a handling track. Big HP will just spin you out there if you can't hook it up.
...
Forum: Southern California
04-03-2011, 11:04 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,774
Posted By vetteguy2005

I believe your referring to the Nazi's.

I believe your referring to the Nazi's.
Forum: Great Lakes
03-26-2011, 12:54 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,463
Posted By vetteguy2005

I would say I am very experienced. Started...

I would say I am very experienced.

Started with a 2 day SCCA school in 1991 with a renault spec racer.
Started autocrossing my C6 in 2006, placed 4th in season points in SS. No small feat in...
Forum: Great Lakes
03-23-2011, 10:22 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,463
Posted By vetteguy2005

Does anybody have a good recommendation as far as...

Does anybody have a good recommendation as far as a chasis and tire setup for a C6, pfadt suspesion, slicks. I am wondering about how much negative camber on a course with straights this long. I am...
Forum: Great Lakes
03-05-2011, 06:16 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,014
Posted By vetteguy2005

Track Days

Great news, thanks for your help everyone. I knew there were great tracks here and now I know the providers.

See you at the track.:rock:
Forum: Southern California
03-02-2011, 11:10 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,464
Posted By vetteguy2005

I had one done by a guy who will remain nameless,...

I had one done by a guy who will remain nameless, but he did most of the things mentioned here, enough that it made a huge difference in my cars handling, maybe not perfect but the best I have ever...
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