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10-28-2018, 06:27 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 78,089
Posted By BenDiem

OP, Great looking car. That is now my favo...

OP,

Great looking car. That is now my favo blue. Machined wheels FTW!
I will now consider ELBM...

Enjoy/Cheers,

B
09-26-2018, 06:29 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,972
Posted By BenDiem

My two cents: Don't miss pop up headlights. ...

My two cents:

Don't miss pop up headlights. Too complex, costly (even in long run - moving parts will require maintenance and/or will eventually fail), heavy, compromise aero, etc...

Tail...
09-20-2018, 02:35 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 18,534
Posted By BenDiem

^^^ Very good post, K.I.T.T., Spot on; I agree,...

^^^ Very good post, K.I.T.T., Spot on; I agree, not to mention, a mature/valid/professional post as well. Kudos to you, mate!

Cheers/B
09-19-2018, 02:21 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,129
Posted By BenDiem

I've replaced the brake pads, added CAGS...

I've replaced the brake pads, added CAGS eliminator, had the removable top rattle issue to resolve, but did that by tightening the J-hook two turns and tightening the clips that hold the plastic...
09-19-2018, 02:05 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 94,159
Posted By BenDiem

^^^ Yep; I plan to ignore gears 5-7, at least...

^^^ Yep; I plan to ignore gears 5-7, at least during break in... I have resigned myself to getting the M7. I'm sure I'll grow to love the M7. After all, it's just having to get used to something...
09-18-2018, 01:03 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 11,749
Posted By BenDiem

^^^ I tend to agree with wbrands. I'm looking...

^^^ I tend to agree with wbrands.
I'm looking to order/buy a brand new C7 as well, within the next few months. I'll give you my POV.
I'm looking to use my C7 as a quasi-DD. I live in the Midwest...
09-15-2018, 06:56 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 94,159
Posted By BenDiem

Patman gets it, lol... Let me explain...

Patman gets it, lol...

Let me explain myself. A 7 speed manual is not natural. It is not a perfect "H" configuration/pattern. With the M7, I'm afraid I will have to double check myself to see...
09-14-2018, 05:36 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 94,159
Posted By BenDiem

^^^ I'm contemplating getting back into a...

^^^ I'm contemplating getting back into a Corvette, but after reading all of these negative posts concerning the A8, I'm really turned off now.
I'll have to entertain the M7, although I feel it has...
08-31-2018, 03:14 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 16,742
Posted By BenDiem

I'm sold on the stripe! It seems to...

I'm sold on the stripe! It seems to hide/compliment the black hood vent. I'm sold on it now. Will add to my new C7 ordering options.

cheers/B
08-01-2018, 06:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 441
Posted By BenDiem

C7's V8-V4 default/Off Switch, Tire & Stripes Question

Greetings CF Members,

I'm looking to get back into Corvette ownership again. I've already built my new '19 C7 using Chevy's website. Exciting... I've owned five Vettes; one C4 & four C6s. I've...
06-26-2016, 02:40 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 5,420
Posted By BenDiem

^^^ 1 of 1 program? Thinking of ordering another...

^^^ 1 of 1 program? Thinking of ordering another snake too.
I like the Mustang SVO in the background too!
Nice cars!
Cheers, b
01-29-2014, 05:22 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 8,537
Posted By BenDiem

...As did I... :iagree: Great post, agreed 100%!

...As did I... :iagree: Great post, agreed 100%!
01-16-2014, 05:37 PM
Replies: 2
[ZR1] No C7 ZR1?
Views: 900
Posted By BenDiem

No C7 ZR1?

If what I read is true, then I'm not too upset that GM is stating that they may not build a C7 ZR1...

I would think that our ZR1s might just be a little bit more valuable (I'm certainly not...
01-09-2014, 11:57 AM
Replies: 212
[ZR1] New ZO6 2015
Views: 21,481
Posted By BenDiem

^^^ :iagree: FI should be reserved for the...

^^^ :iagree:

FI should be reserved for the king, the next ZR1!

B
12-11-2013, 12:41 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 2,970
Posted By BenDiem

All of the above, and Azzhats who flick their...

All of the above, and Azzhats who flick their cigs out of the window, and/or who clear their ashtray at intersections or parking lots!
11-12-2013, 05:38 PM
Replies: 104
Views: 5,380
Posted By BenDiem

C6 > C7 (Changed my mind)

Well boys,

I took my '13 C6 to my local dealership for its final oil/filter/clutch fluid change b/4 old winter finally arrives...

When I dropped my C6 off at the dealership, there was a brand...
11-05-2013, 12:37 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 3,501
Posted By BenDiem

It was an unseasonably warm sunday morning in...

It was an unseasonably warm sunday morning in February of 2008. Very light traffic, and I was entering the highway off of a ramp. I was so excited to drive my car during winter, on a beautiful day;...
10-23-2013, 02:21 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 16,452
Posted By BenDiem

:eek: Wow, as a former LEO from MD, who is well...

:eek: Wow, as a former LEO from MD, who is well aware of the overly populated/LEO patrolled state of MD, I'm quite surprised to read this.

This is indeed good news. I understand the state of OH...
08-28-2013, 11:50 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,522
Posted By BenDiem

Tks for the pics, OP. After reviewing all of...

Tks for the pics, OP.

After reviewing all of the Carlisle threads, I really do want to like the C7 but I just can't get past the hideous steering wheel, the busy gauges, front headlights, rear...
07-15-2013, 09:20 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,641
Posted By BenDiem

:iagree: Me three... Cheers/B

:iagree: Me three...

Cheers/B
07-01-2013, 01:39 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,997
Posted By BenDiem

:iagree: :rofl: I had to exchange those awful...

:iagree: :rofl: I had to exchange those awful tags for the new tags, which I like better. I was surprised to see that these new plates are flat/no raised letters and numbers...

Cheers/B
06-24-2013, 04:39 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 5,601
Posted By BenDiem

:iagree: :thumbs:

:iagree: :thumbs:
06-24-2013, 04:33 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,159
Posted By BenDiem

OP, I read you want one of the three...

OP,

I read you want one of the three vehicles you mentioned as a DD. In that case, get the P-Car, especially if you live in a region where inclement weather comes into play. How can you not pass...
06-12-2013, 06:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,582
Posted By BenDiem

^^^:thumbs:

^^^:thumbs:
06-12-2013, 01:06 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 12,582
Posted By BenDiem

Tks for the video. :rock: Not to hijack...

Tks for the video. :rock:

Not to hijack this thread, but what kind of shift knob do you have? I want one. Who is the supplier. Was it easy to install?

Tks/B
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