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Forum: C8 General Discussion
Yesterday, 02:18 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 834
Posted By formulaWA

2024 Stingray with $15,000 market adjustment

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Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-13-2024, 05:38 PM
Replies: 1,112
Views: 73,081
Posted By formulaWA

It could be because there are still long waits in...

It could be because there are still long waits in other markets
In Canada used Stingrays are still selling at a substantial premium.
Canadians are paid in Canadian dollars so the Canadian prices...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-08-2024, 07:03 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 8,950
Posted By formulaWA

Meanwhile in Canada. ...

Meanwhile in Canada.
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Keep in mind that we are paid in Canadian...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-07-2024, 01:19 PM
Replies: 550
Views: 32,327
Posted By formulaWA

Surprisingly GM does have a transmission on the...

Surprisingly GM does have a transmission on the most reliable transmission list.

Best Transmissions (https://go4trans.com/technical-transmission-general-articles/top-automatic-transmissions/)
...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
02-25-2024, 02:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,181
Posted By formulaWA

When I put my deposit a couple of years ago down...

When I put my deposit a couple of years ago down the dealer advised me that I may not be able to get a new C8 at all given the demand and wait times. I have chatted with a couple of other local...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
02-24-2024, 10:53 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 220
Posted By formulaWA

I live in the Fraser Valley with a 3 year deposit...

I live in the Fraser Valley with a 3 year deposit on a C8. Does that count?
Forum: C8 General Discussion
02-21-2024, 08:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,181
Posted By formulaWA

Hmmmm Here in Canada I put a deposit down on...

Hmmmm

Here in Canada I put a deposit down on a Stingray in January 2022. Dealer is expecting an allocation of 5 Corvettes this year and I am number 35. They are saying maybe 2026. Not feeling...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-29-2023, 09:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 418
Posted By formulaWA

Yes I think that is the right car. $50,000 CDN...

Yes I think that is the right car. $50,000 CDN equals $38,000 USD
Forum: C4 General Discussion
12-29-2023, 09:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 418
Posted By formulaWA

10 Original miles New 1986 C4 for sale

New 1986 C4 (https://www.autotrader.ca/a/chevrolet/corvette/burnaby/british%20columbia/5_60529297_20120424160800226/?showcpo=ShowCpo&ncse=no&orup=73_15_83&pc=V3G%202T7&sprx=100)

With it's original...
Forum: C8 ERay/Hybrid/EV Discussion
12-28-2023, 12:56 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,181
Posted By formulaWA

My mistake. I should have included that I live in...

My mistake. I should have included that I live in Canada and US GM dealers can't sell new cars to foreigners. Stingray wait lists and big dealer adms are a common occurrence here
Forum: C8 ERay/Hybrid/EV Discussion
12-28-2023, 02:07 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,181
Posted By formulaWA

Here in Canada we are still wondering that about...

Here in Canada we are still wondering that about stock 2024 Stingrays. I put my deposit down in late 2021 and used 2020s are still going above 2024 MSRP. Dealer is estimating mite be possible to get...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-16-2023, 10:03 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 2,815
Posted By formulaWA

Meanwhile Volkswagen offered the Golf in 40...

Meanwhile Volkswagen offered the Golf in 40 different colors for an additional $2500 Golf 40 colors (https://carbuzz.com/features/choosing-a-special-color-on-a-volkswagen-golf-r-is-a-big-deal)
...
Forum: Paint/Body
12-15-2023, 02:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,948
Posted By formulaWA

Meanwhile Volkswagen offered the Golf in 40...

Meanwhile Volkswagen offered the Golf in 40 different colors for an additional $2500 Golf 40 colors (https://carbuzz.com/features/choosing-a-special-color-on-a-volkswagen-golf-r-is-a-big-deal)
...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
11-20-2023, 01:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,136
Posted By formulaWA

More used C8s than C7s for sale

Interesting random Corvette C8 sales statistics:

I noticed on Autotrader that there are 2,783 used C7s for sale and 3,316 used C8s. If you include new C8s (which are often presold on Autotrader)...
Forum: C8 Z06/ZR1/Zora Discussion
02-16-2023, 01:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 548
Posted By formulaWA

Z06 Police car

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Forum: C3 General
02-16-2023, 01:28 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 389
Posted By formulaWA

Fishing for Stingrays

Always wondered where they came from :-)

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Forum: C8 General Discussion
02-16-2023, 01:36 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,146
Posted By formulaWA

Thanks for all the suggestions. This is an...

Thanks for all the suggestions.

This is an excellent community to pose a question to. I have been through Bowling Green 12 times (my inlaws live just outside Nashville) and everytime I go through...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
02-13-2023, 09:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 801
Posted By formulaWA

If it is still available you might consider the...

If it is still available you might consider the $250 VIP tour. I did it a few years ago. A museum staff member will take you in places where the regular tours do not go, let you start a new Corvettes...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
02-13-2023, 01:33 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,146
Posted By formulaWA

Thanks for info! Out here if someone does...

Thanks for info!

Out here if someone does not take delivery they contact the next person on the list and since I am so far back it's unlikely they will get that far up the list anytime soon. I...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
02-12-2023, 10:18 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,146
Posted By formulaWA

Thanks for comment. Checked into that...

Thanks for comment. Checked into that Unfortunately GM will not let a USA dealer sell any new GM car to someone with a non US address.
Forum: C8 Z06/ZR1/Zora Discussion
02-12-2023, 10:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,882
Posted By formulaWA

I saw two in a parking lot last September ...

I saw two in a parking lot last September


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Forum: C8 General Discussion
02-12-2023, 10:02 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,146
Posted By formulaWA

C8 waitlist Canada 4+ years Any advice on C8 alternatives?

In January 2022 I put a deposit on a C8. Dealership said they might be able to get a C8 in a couple of years. I sold my factory mint Corvette in anticipation of a new C8. (a decision that I now...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-29-2023, 01:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 712
Posted By formulaWA

Meanwhile in Canada C8 markups are approaching 100%

From autotrader.ca

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MSRP in Canada is $74,000 CAD dollars
Forum: C8 ERay/Hybrid/EV Discussion
01-17-2023, 10:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,401
Posted By formulaWA

While I can't speak for parts of the USA, where I...

While I can't speak for parts of the USA, where I grew up they always had significant spare overnight electric car charging capacity. The majority of houses had 200 amp service as they were heated...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-04-2023, 01:44 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,518
Posted By formulaWA

On the other hand they could be testing a...

On the other hand they could be testing a horsepower decrease to meet various government regulations ie California emissions. Anytime a production engine is changed it has to be recertified.
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