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Forum: C5 General
05-17-2013, 10:02 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,108
Posted By SEAICE

Very nice! Similar to my OZs: ...

Very nice! Similar to my OZs:

http://i1264.photobucket.com/albums/jj497/SEADFOD/DSC04551.jpg

Good to see something other than 5-spokes (not that they're not nice as well, just too common)......
Forum: C5 General
08-21-2012, 11:13 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 955
Posted By SEAICE

OK, Couldn't wait for the right Bronco or...

OK,

Couldn't wait for the right Bronco or Scout to come along so here's my new ride... 2006 Wrangler Unlimited:

http://i1264.photobucket.com/albums/jj497/SEADFOD/IMG-20120821-00147.jpg
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Forum: C5 General
08-11-2012, 01:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 955
Posted By SEAICE

No, I have two-thirds of the garage taken-up by...

No, I have two-thirds of the garage taken-up by motorcycles and my wife's car, so I get one parking space. I sold my Z71 P/U too, so I'm really looking for a multipurpose convertible. If my patience...
Forum: C5 General
08-11-2012, 12:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 955
Posted By SEAICE

I sure did. Among other things, he has 5 or 50...

I sure did. Among other things, he has 5 or 50 thousand acres (I can't remember which) and runs a hydro electric Dam for the State so I'd say he's mechanically inclined! I would expect he'll be...
Forum: C5 General
08-10-2012, 03:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 955
Posted By SEAICE

Goodbye (sold my 'Vette)

Responsibility called and I'm in need of a hobby car with a backseat so the Corvette is on its way to a new owner in Montana. this was my
37th car and the first one I'm really sorry to let go.
...
Forum: C5 General
07-24-2012, 11:04 AM
Replies: 174
Views: 18,470
Posted By SEAICE

Thanks! I do love my TR!

Thanks! I do love my TR!
Forum: C5 General
07-23-2012, 03:21 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,054
Posted By SEAICE

Go to Tire Rack, put in your vehicle & shop for...

Go to Tire Rack, put in your vehicle & shop for wheels. They will list the offset for the verious width wheels you choose.

By the way, I'm apparently Dyslexic... I have 265/35/18 tires on my...
Forum: C5 General
07-20-2012, 02:10 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 6,054
Posted By SEAICE

Offset should be 59mm. I have 265/35/18s on this...

Offset should be 59mm. I have 265/35/18s on this size wheel. The lip is 1.5"

http://i1264.photobucket.com/albums/jj497/SEADFOD/DSC04093.jpg
Forum: C5 General
07-20-2012, 02:00 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 18,470
Posted By SEAICE

Breyton Wheels

A couple of the forum members from Europe have these Breyton Wheels. One of my favorites...

http://forums.corvetteforum.com/newreply.php?do=postreply&t=3092505
Forum: C5 General
07-20-2012, 01:53 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 18,470
Posted By SEAICE

Great wheels!

Great wheels!
Forum: C5 General
07-19-2012, 02:08 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 18,470
Posted By SEAICE

Forged 3-piece O.Z. Superleggera IIIs: ...

Forged 3-piece O.Z. Superleggera IIIs:

http://i1264.photobucket.com/albums/jj497/SEADFOD/DSC04090.jpg

http://i1264.photobucket.com/albums/jj497/SEADFOD/DSC04095.jpg
...
07-19-2012, 01:52 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 696
Posted By SEAICE

Trade or Sell in Seattle: 2004 TR Coupe w/F55

Hate to do it but I need a 4-place convertible that can tow a motorcycle trailer into the backwoods, so I'm trying to trade (1st choice) or sell (2nd choice) my 2004 Coupe. I am very specifically...
Forum: C5 General
06-15-2012, 10:39 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 36,595
Posted By SEAICE

Not to mention it's stock on the ZR-1. Now...

Not to mention it's stock on the ZR-1.

Now available on two different Ferrari models, the Audi R8 and TT, two Acuras a Range Rover and a variety of GM vehicles, I don't think there's any question...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-14-2012, 08:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,686
Posted By SEAICE

The diameter of the bypass tube and the placement...

The diameter of the bypass tube and the placement will determine how loud (nearer the "elbow" will be louder)and how good it sounds. Also, an X-pipe will help A LOT. I went with a $70 Magnaflow...
Forum: C5 General
06-14-2012, 08:30 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 36,595
Posted By SEAICE

I have 108K highway miles on my F55 car. No...

I have 108K highway miles on my F55 car. No leaks, no problems...
06-13-2012, 11:50 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,074
Posted By SEAICE

AWD is the way to go. Almost all the cars that...

AWD is the way to go. Almost all the cars that are quicker than the ZR-1 are AWD (or mid/rear-engined). Even the Porsche Panamera Turbo, weighing 1,000 lbs more, is quicker (0-60 3.4 sec) with 145...
Forum: C5 General
06-04-2012, 11:24 AM
Replies: 1,430
Views: 543,548
Posted By SEAICE

This is as low as an F55-Equipped car can go on...

This is as low as an F55-Equipped car can go on stock bolts (18s and 19s)...

http://images2.snapfish.com/232323232%7Ffp539%3C3%3Enu%3D367%3B%3E7%3C9%3E7%3A%3A%3E276%3C7%3C989%3B245ot1lsi
06-04-2012, 11:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,074
Posted By SEAICE

If you can't get traction, more HP is meaningless.

If you can't get traction, more HP is meaningless.
Forum: C5 General
06-04-2012, 10:52 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,663
Posted By SEAICE

I was going to make a similar comment... I've...

I was going to make a similar comment... I've thought more than once that my C5 was just too fast to really be “fun”. I can’t wind it out to hear the engine (it’s an auto) without exceeding the speed...
Forum: C5 General
05-24-2012, 11:32 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 4,039
Posted By SEAICE

'Vettes are about shouting, like a Ferrari or...

'Vettes are about shouting, like a Ferrari or Lamborghini. Shouting means bright (torch) red, yellow, or menacing (Black).

Metallics are about subtlety, like Aston Martins, Jaguars, Porsches,...
Forum: C5 General
05-24-2012, 09:50 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,205
Posted By SEAICE

up and in, towards the windshield

up and in, towards the windshield
Forum: C5 General
05-23-2012, 08:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,663
Posted By SEAICE

At the time, the 'Vette was still a very fast car...

At the time, the 'Vette was still a very fast car relative to the competition. In 1980, the Porsche 911 did 0-60 in around 7 seconds, and non-california 'Vettes were doing in the ballpark at 7.4 or...
Forum: C5 General
04-10-2012, 12:34 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,393
Posted By SEAICE

Absolutely horrible in the worst home-built kit...

Absolutely horrible in the worst home-built kit car tradition! :ack:

Doubtful anyone would do that something like that to a functioning 2005 C6 in decent shape. It was probably built from a...
Forum: C5 General
04-10-2012, 11:41 AM
Replies: 102
Views: 4,152
Posted By SEAICE

I leave mine turned off. its not really a...

I leave mine turned off. its not really a distraction, but its not all that useful either. If I could choose individually what gauges it showed, I might be more inclined to use it.
Forum: C5 General
03-09-2012, 10:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,085
Posted By SEAICE

I have an '04 with the F55 Magna-ride. On tour,...

I have an '04 with the F55 Magna-ride. On tour, the car leans more in turns (but still handles well, it’s definitely a Corvette, not a Buick) and it really only smoothes out the small road texture...
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