CorvetteForum - Chevrolet Corvette Forum Discussion

 
Page 1 of 4
1
2
3
Last »
Search: Posts Made By: OkieEngr
Showing results 1 to 25 of 93
Search took 1.08 seconds.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-20-2010, 06:58 PM
Replies: 385
Views: 175,435
Posted By OkieEngr

For you guys who are still using the silicone...

For you guys who are still using the silicone lube to combat the roof noise, after the first application are you cleaning the weather stripping or just applying another layer of lube over the first...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-24-2010, 09:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 557
Posted By OkieEngr

Thanks. Makes sense.

Thanks. Makes sense.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-24-2010, 09:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 557
Posted By OkieEngr

Tire Pressure Monitoring

Do the tire pressure sensors transmit the pressure info wirelessly to a receiver somewhere in the C6? I assume these sensors are wireless since the wheels rotate, but I guess there could be a...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-16-2010, 12:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,335
Posted By OkieEngr

Not at first, but after at the 14 mile mark I...

Not at first, but after at the 14 mile mark I did. I could not see what caused the flat, but I didn't inspect too long because I thought my runflats would come to my rescue. Unfortunately, only the...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-16-2010, 10:50 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,335
Posted By OkieEngr

Where did you buy the small air pump? ...

Where did you buy the small air pump?

Link? Cost?
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-16-2010, 10:39 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,335
Posted By OkieEngr

The tire was damaged beyond repair. I also heard...

The tire was damaged beyond repair. I also heard from one tire shop that it is impossible to patch a runflat. I did not know this and still question it a bit.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-16-2010, 10:03 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,266
Posted By OkieEngr

This link says they are only $313 ...

This link says they are only $313

http://www.tirerack.com/tires/tires.jsp?tireMake=Michelin&tireModel=Pilot+Sport+A/S+Plus+ZP&partnum=835YR9PSASZP&vehicleSearch=false&fromCompare1=yes

I didn't...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-16-2010, 10:00 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,335
Posted By OkieEngr

Runflats?

I got a flat yesterday (right rear) and drove the car at 53 mph for 14 miles. Then drove the car for another 4 miles at ~35mph in stop and go traffic. I could hear the tire starting to tear apart...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-16-2010, 09:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,266
Posted By OkieEngr

Michelin Pilot Sport A/S Plus ZP

I am replacing the stock GY Eagle F1 EMT Supercar rear tires with the Michelin Pilot Sport A/S Plus ZP due to availability at my local tire shop. I pick my car up this afternoon with the new tires. ...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-14-2009, 10:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 740
Posted By OkieEngr

2007 Z51 M6 vs. 2002 Z06 M6

Which car would be faster to 60mph, 1/4 mile, or around a road course.

My 2007 Z51 M6 has cat back corsa exhaust and no other performance mods. I have the original Goodyear Run Flats that came...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-01-2009, 04:59 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 4,329
Posted By OkieEngr

My first and only vette is my current 2007 black...

My first and only vette is my current 2007 black Z51 6M. I'm 27 and I purchased it used 3 months ago. I am very glad I picked the vette over the BMW 335i I was considering.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-17-2009, 05:05 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,668
Posted By OkieEngr

When I was 15 I had a poster of a Viper on the...

When I was 15 I had a poster of a Viper on the wall, not a vette (as sad as that is). I own the vette because its what I can afford at 27 years old.

That being said, I hope I am as rich as some...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-15-2009, 08:25 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 38,125
Posted By OkieEngr

PXAMG in Non-Nav Non-XM base Radio

First of all, thank you Kawal for your in depth instructions for installing these adapters. I installed my PXAMG today with only one problem that you didn't encounter because you had the Nav head...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-14-2009, 09:25 AM
Replies: 385
Views: 175,435
Posted By OkieEngr

I folded up a business card this morning and it...

I folded up a business card this morning and it seemed to help. Thanks. It pisses me off that a car that cost this much can't ride down the road without creeks and pops.

I'll try some of the...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-13-2009, 06:43 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 3,546
Posted By OkieEngr

Simple answer... tell her no

Simple answer...

tell her no
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-13-2009, 06:30 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,368
Posted By OkieEngr

I got pulled over for the first time this week in...

I got pulled over for the first time this week in my vette too. I entered a center turning lane before a light too early with a painted median. Pretty minor. He immediately tailed me, ran my...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-13-2009, 06:25 PM
Replies: 385
Views: 175,435
Posted By OkieEngr

Purchased the GM Superlube, but I question if...

Purchased the GM Superlube, but I question if this is the right stuff.

http://i25.tinypic.com/jj5tg3.jpg

Its a spray can. Is this the correct lube? I guess I assumed it would be more like...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-08-2009, 09:34 AM
Replies: 385
Views: 175,435
Posted By OkieEngr

Talon - I will be buying the GM Superlube and...

Talon - I will be buying the GM Superlube and following your instructions very soon. thanks.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-08-2009, 09:07 AM
Replies: 385
Views: 175,435
Posted By OkieEngr

Sorry if this has been posted already... I...

Sorry if this has been posted already...

I got the new 09 handles installed on my 2007 under warranty and the pop sound was gone for a few weeks. Now its back and the same as before - annoying. ...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-05-2009, 02:47 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 4,065
Posted By OkieEngr

I am convinced that I should only judge the...

I am convinced that I should only judge the cleanliness of my car from about 15-20 feet away looking at the ENTIRE car. Staring at the front end or deep into the paint will drive me nuts.

I have...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-05-2009, 02:32 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,003
Posted By OkieEngr

Glad to hear its still problem free! My 07 only...

Glad to hear its still problem free! My 07 only has 11,500 mi, but that will change quickly since I am the 2nd owner and I use it as the DD.

I don't see how you rich guys drive your "other car"...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-05-2009, 02:26 PM
Replies: 134
Views: 5,748
Posted By OkieEngr

After him saying Zero and then changing his...

After him saying Zero and then changing his statement, I would have asked him how many miles are showing on the odometer exactly.

I'm really not sure why you wouldn't ask this question if you had...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-28-2009, 10:05 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 15,701
Posted By OkieEngr

I modified mine, so I shift between 11k and 12k. ...

I modified mine, so I shift between 11k and 12k. You should hear this thing.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-28-2009, 09:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 661
Posted By OkieEngr

I have only driven with the traction control off...

I have only driven with the traction control off a few times and the car is completely different. Now I know why, thanks.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-28-2009, 09:38 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 661
Posted By OkieEngr

Traction control and active handling question

Who can explain to me how these actually work? What is the computer of the car doing to limit wheel slip and what is active handling? Yes, I know the results of these systems - improved handling...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 93
 
Page 1 of 4
1
2
3
Last »


 
Forum Jump

Trending Topics

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 08:52 AM.