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01-31-2016, 10:46 PM
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Posted By clarkakirby

JohnZ C2 Cooling

I tried a search for JohnZ's "C2 Cooling" article but was unable to find it. Does anyone know how best to find it? Thanks.
03-17-2015, 10:55 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 21,745
Posted By clarkakirby

I use this type, sold by Sears. It is not small...

I use this type, sold by Sears. It is not small enough to fit in the glovebox but can certainly fit in any trunk. However, it needs to be kept plugged in/charged when not in use.

It has an...
03-17-2015, 10:41 PM
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Views: 125,676
Posted By clarkakirby

Here is my red beast, a '10 Torch Red GS Coupe,...

Here is my red beast, a '10 Torch Red GS Coupe, poised behind the gate to the back street.
02-09-2014, 01:40 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 3,585
Posted By clarkakirby

LOL! Some of you guys are very creative-funny!

LOL! Some of you guys are very creative-funny!
02-09-2014, 01:36 PM
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Views: 564,714
Posted By clarkakirby

Here is a photo of my Torch Red '10 GS Coupe with...

Here is a photo of my Torch Red '10 GS Coupe with the Top Flight Reproductions' front license plate mount and frame. If your state requires a front plate, this is THE way to go!
02-09-2014, 01:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 940
Posted By clarkakirby

The absolute best company with great products and...

The absolute best company with great products and service to match. Count me as one of their Most Satisfied Customers.
-Clark
02-09-2014, 01:00 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 4,302
Posted By clarkakirby

I agree with the post concerning teenagers. This...

I agree with the post concerning teenagers. This sort of thing is immature behavior. A car load of teenage boys driving around with bricks is most likely the situation. They won't be caught unless...
01-13-2014, 02:48 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 14,349
Posted By clarkakirby

I had my dealer install the GM full-length...

I had my dealer install the GM full-length spoiler during "dealer prep", along with PAL and other things on my '10 GS. I like the full-length spoiler better than the ZR1 spoiler that is also...
01-13-2014, 02:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,575
Posted By clarkakirby

When I bought my '10 Grand Sport in January 2010,...

When I bought my '10 Grand Sport in January 2010, I had the dealer paint and install the GM full-width spoiler along with some other things.
I love the understated look of the spoiler and no one can...
01-13-2014, 02:27 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,969
Posted By clarkakirby

You should see the collection the producer owns....

You should see the collection the producer owns. His name is Michael Brown of Arlington, Texas. His wife happens to be the romance novelist, Sandra Brown. His valuable Corvette collection was...
12-02-2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,733
Posted By clarkakirby

:ack: Yeah, repaint it with a nice glossy color!

:ack: Yeah, repaint it with a nice glossy color!
12-02-2013, 11:37 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,357
Posted By clarkakirby

:iagree: The only exceptions that I have are...

:iagree:
The only exceptions that I have are (1) I believe that all Corvettes will eventually become "appreciating assets" and (2) there are collectors who will pay more for a highly optioned car or...
12-02-2013, 11:15 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,082
Posted By clarkakirby

This photo shows how radically different the...

This photo shows how radically different the '63-'67 Sting Rays were from the average car in the 60s. What a contrast!

If you did not turn to stare, there was no hope for you in the world of cars....
12-02-2013, 11:10 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,082
Posted By clarkakirby

What got me hooked on Corvettes was the fact that...

What got me hooked on Corvettes was the fact that my Dad let me drive his brand new 1966 427/390hp Air Conditioned Coupe on special dates. The photo shows Dad's Sting Ray.

When Dad passed away in...
12-02-2013, 11:00 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 4,082
Posted By clarkakirby

I bet you would like that one back. A C2...

I bet you would like that one back. A C2 Convertible with Optional C-60 (A/C) is rare since less than 10% of 1965 convertibles had factory A/C.
11-23-2013, 11:48 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,545
Posted By clarkakirby

I would guess that most Corvette owners have been...

I would guess that most Corvette owners have been in the same circumstances that you now find yourself.

A Corvette is impractical as the only car for a father who needs to take his family...
11-23-2013, 11:38 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,819
Posted By clarkakirby

I agree with the above. Most car owners, even...

I agree with the above. Most car owners, even Corvette owners, are not aware of the damage they are doing to their paint by wiping off their car. In the shade, after a thorough washing and a rinse,...
11-23-2013, 11:23 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,230
Posted By clarkakirby

OK...I bought my '65 Coupe from Terry Michelis (a...

OK...I bought my '65 Coupe from Terry Michelis (a well-known vintage Corvette dealer) in late 2008. Mr. Michelis's company, ProTeam, listed the car as a rare-optioned Sting Ray (1 of 5 or fewer in...
11-23-2013, 10:53 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,230
Posted By clarkakirby

If you are referring to those on the c6s, they...

If you are referring to those on the c6s, they are GM dealer accessories. When I bought my car, I had the dealer install the underhood light, the flag underhood pad, and a rear valance protector,...
11-22-2013, 02:00 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,230
Posted By clarkakirby

Here are two of mine, a 2010 Grand Sport and a...

Here are two of mine, a 2010 Grand Sport and a 1965 Sting Ray Coupe.
11-20-2013, 04:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 928
Posted By clarkakirby

Overinflated Fronts?

I own and love driving my '10 Grand Sport Coupe. After about 14,000 miles, my front Michelins were worn out in the center (see photo). I believe that this pattern develops from over-inflating the...
11-20-2013, 04:21 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 8,132
Posted By clarkakirby

If you have the NPP option (Dual-Mode Exhaust)...

If you have the NPP option (Dual-Mode Exhaust) the BEST mod is the Mild to Wild Wireless Switch!

My next favorite option, since I live in Texas where a front license plate is required ($200...
Forum: Southwest
11-14-2013, 08:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 698
Posted By clarkakirby

There are two large Corvette clubs in the DFW...

There are two large Corvette clubs in the DFW area. If you have a C5, C6, or C7 (or just like them) there are the Cowtown Vettes in Fort Worth and the Lone Star Corvette Club (LSCC). LSCC is a huge...
Forum: Southwest
11-14-2013, 07:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 814
Posted By clarkakirby

I am a member of Lone Star Corvette Club and I...

I am a member of Lone Star Corvette Club and I have been hearing about the event. It is on LSCC's calendar. However, this event is at the same time as the LSCC monthly meeting. At that meeting, Doug...
11-14-2013, 10:51 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,445
Posted By clarkakirby

God, that is BEAUTIFUL! This is what GM should...

God, that is BEAUTIFUL! This is what GM should have done.

I bet that this treatment is expensive, guys.

I am looking forward to my Torch Red door "handles" you are making for my car. I enjoyed...
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