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06-08-2016, 07:56 AM
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Posted By Thejoker502

Still available.

Still available.
05-18-2016, 09:21 AM
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Views: 454
Posted By Thejoker502

Stock 2007 H-pipe and Mufflers

I installed a Borla ATAK with X-pipe on my 2007 coupe with 23k on it. The stock H-Pipe and mufflers are just taking up space in the garage. The exhaust is in good shape the tips just need a polish....
05-09-2016, 02:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,557
Posted By Thejoker502

I just put a Borla ATAK system with X-pipe on my...

I just put a Borla ATAK system with X-pipe on my 07 coupe. The exhaust brings the car to life! The sound it makes is great. You can now hear the exhaust as you increase RPMs vs just hearing the...
01-23-2015, 10:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 696
Posted By Thejoker502

How thick is a Corvette windshield

I am a opto-mechanical engineer at a company called Lumetrics. One of the products we makes is a noncontact, high accuracy, thickness measurement device called the OptiGauge. One Friday over the...
Forum: Northeast
10-26-2010, 12:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 576
Posted By Thejoker502

Busman - I knew someone would bust my chops about...

Busman - I knew someone would bust my chops about the low speeds... but good luck getting your bus around them corners and saying in your lane at 40. :cheers:

japc5 - You are correct it is nice at...
Forum: Northeast
10-25-2010, 01:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 576
Posted By Thejoker502

Video of a C6 on 13 Curves in Syracuse

All,
Here is a video clip shot by my friend Chris on his Blackberry while riding shotgun in my C6. The temp was only about 55 so I was taking it easy. The road is posted at 40 with caution signs...
10-13-2010, 05:20 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 4,410
Posted By Thejoker502

Give it a few good coats of Zaino and hit it with...

Give it a few good coats of Zaino and hit it with a California duster before you drive it and it will look good till you hit a puddle or something. It does look amazing when clean and not bad when...
Forum: Northeast
07-21-2010, 10:42 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,619
Posted By Thejoker502

Chuck, Thanks for the notification. I am not...

Chuck,
Thanks for the notification. I am not going to be able to go this year. I did make Vettes at Town Center though. That was a good show. Some sweet older cars and a ZR1. Overall good show. ...
07-07-2010, 10:42 PM
Replies: 629
Views: 60,078
Posted By Thejoker502

I love these stories they are great. I got my 07...

I love these stories they are great. I got my 07 at 28 years old and always get asked if it is my Daddy's car. If I don't drive it on a sunny day one of my coworkers always jokes that Dad would not...
06-25-2010, 02:16 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 3,644
Posted By Thejoker502

We went 3 for 3 at work today.

We went 3 for 3 at work today.
06-25-2010, 09:23 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,351
Posted By Thejoker502

2001 in the parking lot 2005 in the parking lot...

2001 in the parking lot
2005 in the parking lot
2007 in the parking lot (mine)

All Vettes present and accounted for.
06-21-2010, 09:13 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,808
Posted By Thejoker502

There are three Vette guys at work and two of us...

There are three Vette guys at work and two of us try and park together all the time. My C6 is usually has my co-ops WRX behind it, and a 1979 Little Red Express that is mint parked next to me and...
06-17-2010, 07:57 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,417
Posted By Thejoker502

I have been caught in the rain a few times and as...

I have been caught in the rain a few times and as long as you keep your foot out of it and under 55 it seems to do ok. Over 55 and it can get lose quick.
06-16-2010, 09:04 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 18,375
Posted By Thejoker502

Do any of you know which tank fuels the engine...

Do any of you know which tank fuels the engine and which fills the other tank? The Vette Tech told me but I can not remember. I think he said it transfered from right to left and left to motor.
06-14-2010, 11:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,072
Posted By Thejoker502

Borla Stinger / GHL race exhaust drone

All,
I have been doing some research on what exhaust to put on the Vette and seem to like the borla and the GHLs but am concerned about the drone on the highway. Is there anyone in Upstate NY that...
Forum: Northeast
06-10-2010, 07:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 701
Posted By Thejoker502

All, Thanks for the replys. I had never heard...

All,
Thanks for the replys. I had never heard of GHL before. I will have to check out some sound clips of them when I get home tonight. Are you guys running the race or street systems?
Anyone...
Forum: Northeast
06-08-2010, 09:23 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 701
Posted By Thejoker502

Borla Stingers

All,
I am thinking about upgrading my exhaust to Borla Stingers but am worried about the cockpit noise. Is there anyone is Syracuse or Rochester that would be willing to take me for a ride in a C5...
04-04-2010, 12:04 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 714
Posted By Thejoker502

It was right around 7 so not dark yet and the 09...

It was right around 7 so not dark yet and the 09 stickers are blue so they are easy to pick out as the officer pointed out.

I do think he it helps to pull over ASAP and definitely helps to be...
04-03-2010, 10:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 714
Posted By Thejoker502

Pulled over tonight...

So I just broke the Vette out from its long winter's nap and it has an expired NYS inspection and no front plate. I was about 10 minutes from the house when I saw a Syracuse Police car coming at me...
10-25-2009, 11:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 864
Posted By Thejoker502

Stabil for winter storage

All,
A mechanic told a friend of mine not to add Stabil into his tank for the winter. I guess there is some issue with the new 10% ethanol and the stabil? I got this second hand so I wanted to see...
09-05-2009, 12:44 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 765
Posted By Thejoker502

It is not the RPM you shift at it is how much...

It is not the RPM you shift at it is how much throttle you use when you let the clutch out. You can shift at 6K and go easy on it or you can keep your foot to the floor when you let the clutch out...
09-02-2009, 10:47 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 143,801
Posted By Thejoker502

Looks like a good idea to me. I might have to...

Looks like a good idea to me. I might have to build some of them for myself.
09-01-2009, 09:10 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 4,328
Posted By Thejoker502

I got my 07 in 08 at 28.

I got my 07 in 08 at 28.
08-31-2009, 09:57 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 2,113
Posted By Thejoker502

Pullin race parts with a race car! PERFECT! It...

Pullin race parts with a race car! PERFECT! It is only a modifed truck block and has plenty-o-power. I have seen a Viper with two HDs on a trailer on the way to bike week. I for one love it!
...
08-29-2009, 04:09 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 3,296
Posted By Thejoker502

MCANDREW67, It has been said more than once "it...

MCANDREW67,
It has been said more than once "it sure is nice of your Dad to let you drive his Vette". I just respond "yeah some day I might let him drive it".

John
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