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Forum: C5 General
08-19-2014, 06:59 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,881
Posted By chad3113

He's 16, that's pretty much all anyone needs to...

He's 16, that's pretty much all anyone needs to know on whether he should own a 400hp rwd sports car. Throw in the fact that it's not his money, and he can't type properly and you have a valid...
Forum: C5 General
05-06-2014, 02:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 587
Posted By chad3113

Yea, I know I could powdercoat but that will give...

Yea, I know I could powdercoat but that will give me the same look as paint. As a last resort I'll paint the centers myself as I have a HVLP gun setup, I'm just trying to see if I can get it anodized...
Forum: C5 General
05-06-2014, 11:47 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,212
Posted By chad3113

This ^ I don't think the problem is the decals...

This ^ I don't think the problem is the decals per say, but the execution. It clearly looks as though you did them as an afterthought (which you did) and therefore it doesn't "flow".

This is...
Forum: C5 General
05-06-2014, 02:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 587
Posted By chad3113

Yes I do, and trust me I've called every chrome...

Yes I do, and trust me I've called every chrome shop/anodizer in Louisiana that I could find on google. I've pretty much accepted that I will have to mail the parts off. I really cannot believe that...
Forum: C5 General
05-05-2014, 06:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 587
Posted By chad3113

Really? No one has ever had a part anodized here??

Really? No one has ever had a part anodized here??
Forum: C5 General
04-30-2014, 06:04 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 9,286
Posted By chad3113

My thoughts...:rofl:

My thoughts...:rofl:
Forum: C5 General
04-30-2014, 05:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 587
Posted By chad3113

Bump

Bump
Forum: C5 General
04-29-2014, 08:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 587
Posted By chad3113

Any Forum Anodizing Options?

So due to a sketchball backing out of a wheel trade, I now have my tires dismounted from my CCW Classics and have decided to break them down and refinish the faces in a custom color.

Currently...
Forum: C5 General
04-04-2014, 05:34 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,095
Posted By chad3113

Lol, My god if that offends you, I don't know...

Lol, My god if that offends you, I don't know what to tell you bro... Last I checked I have every right to give my opinion, "pass judgment", etc. much like it is your right to ignore me -which you...
Forum: C5 General
04-04-2014, 02:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 563
Posted By chad3113

What's your budget?

What's your budget?
Forum: C5 General
04-04-2014, 02:11 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,095
Posted By chad3113

Really? You're comparing a 17-18yr old to a...

Really?
You're comparing a 17-18yr old to a 24yr old?
You don't think a parent would buy their kid a corvette?
You don't think parents buy their kids items even though the kids are irresponsible?...
Forum: C5 General
04-04-2014, 12:54 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 3,095
Posted By chad3113

I lol'd at all the people who believe a 17-18 yr...

I lol'd at all the people who believe a 17-18 yr old works 6-7 days/wk 8-12hrs a day... Really? 48-74hr work weeks at 18...stop it!:lol:

I also find it funny how you guys believe a 17-18 yr old...
Forum: C5 General
03-19-2014, 03:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 439
Posted By chad3113

Has the car been repainted? What are you trying...

Has the car been repainted? What are you trying to repaint? If its factory I don't know why there would be a problem matching it. Sometimes there are variations from year-year so be sure to include...
Forum: C5 General
03-18-2014, 05:18 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,244
Posted By chad3113

White can be a great looking color when done...

White can be a great looking color when done right. I detail cars for a hobby and have countless hours of research into detailing -its almost sickening lol.

Anyway, back on topic, white like any...
Forum: Car Care Discussion
03-09-2014, 09:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 754
Posted By chad3113

Take a closeup shot of a few angles of it. Are...

Take a closeup shot of a few angles of it. Are you sure it is sitting on top of the paint?
Forum: Car Care Discussion
03-09-2014, 09:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 603
Posted By chad3113

I'm with you bud, I can't believe the amount of...

I'm with you bud, I can't believe the amount of money people spend on their cars and then run them through a mechanical wash.
Forum: C5 General
11-03-2013, 08:02 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,120
Posted By chad3113

What the hell do people do with forged/stroked...

What the hell do people do with forged/stroked motors, built drivetrains, etc? If you have a high mileage vehicle that's been repainted/rebuilt sitting on CCW's, what would be the best course of...
Forum: C5 General
10-27-2013, 04:56 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,120
Posted By chad3113

My car is kept in a garage, and its not my DD,...

My car is kept in a garage, and its not my DD, but I think "errands" is what would kill it for me. I guess it would depend on how "errands" are determined. If I take my car out for a drive, pick up...
Forum: C5 General
10-20-2013, 02:00 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 5,708
Posted By chad3113

Yes I think the C5 is timeless, but honestly,...

Yes I think the C5 is timeless, but honestly, every corvette generation is desirable except the C4. I think the FRC and Z06 will be the most sought after from a collector standpoint.
Forum: C5 General
10-18-2013, 12:42 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,600
Posted By chad3113

LOL... good luck with that... :lol:

LOL... good luck with that... :lol:
Forum: Transactions Feedback
10-10-2013, 08:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 927
Posted By chad3113

The decal should have been curved out of the box...

The decal should have been curved out of the box (smiley face) to contour the windshield... I'm assuming the decal was a straight horizontal?
Forum: C5 General
10-10-2013, 08:28 PM
Replies: 605
Views: 180,560
Posted By chad3113

Interesting, I'm liking your ingenuity. Seeing...

Interesting, I'm liking your ingenuity. Seeing that last pic though, the front bumper might look too squared off for the headlights... We shall see:thumbs:
Forum: C5 General
09-30-2013, 04:13 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,120
Posted By chad3113

Hmm interesting, it seems I'm right on that cusp...

Hmm interesting, it seems I'm right on that cusp of 3-4k miles per year. I guess I'll do some researching in Hagertys, from what I understand NCM has a lot of restrictions on where/when you can drive.
Forum: C5 General
09-29-2013, 09:40 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,120
Posted By chad3113

"Agreed Upon" Insurance Value...Who has it?

I tried talking to a Geico rep about this and she acted like I was speaking Greek, so for those of you who have it, who do you use? What exactly is the process of having the "value" determined? Post...
Forum: C5 General
09-29-2013, 04:47 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 544
Posted By chad3113

Buyer specific, I wouldn't even consider a vert,...

Buyer specific, I wouldn't even consider a vert, or an auto, but to answer your question in more detail; I'd say the buyer for an anniversary edition will be an older buyer looking for a cruiser so...
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