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Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
04-30-2020, 07:40 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,460
Posted By okiedude

I use many different types of oil in my many...

I use many different types of oil in my many different cars. But when I'm only 1500 miles into ownership of this new hot rod, I kinda want avoid any warranty problems.
Hopefully it will be my cool...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
04-30-2020, 11:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,482
Posted By okiedude

Great! I do add the humidity to the sheet as I...

Great! I do add the humidity to the sheet as I race a turbo Subaru and it can really be a factor on the turbo car.
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
04-29-2020, 12:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,482
Posted By okiedude

I'm running at Hallett, I know Heartland. They...

I'm running at Hallett, I know Heartland. They are predicting high 80's this weekend, so I may start a # or 2 lower, just for fun. My crew are used to checking as soon as I get off track and we...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
04-29-2020, 10:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,460
Posted By okiedude

Bill, bought 10 qts and a PF64 at the dealer...

Bill, bought 10 qts and a PF64 at the dealer yesterday. Oil changed last night. Wheel blocker installed. Castrol SRF in the brake lines. Carbotech pads in the calipers. Ready to head to the track...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
04-28-2020, 04:45 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,460
Posted By okiedude

I've had an account at Summit for years, I'll...

I've had an account at Summit for years, I'll keep that in mind! Thanks for the tip.I'm not used to buying Mobil 1 on line, just Redline 15-50 race oil-LOL!
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
04-28-2020, 11:40 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,460
Posted By okiedude

Thanks everybody for your help. Spedway will get...

Thanks everybody for your help. Spedway will get my next oil change, I'm getting some from my local dealer today, since we are heading to the track on Friday.
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
04-27-2020, 08:12 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,460
Posted By okiedude

I'm going to the track this weekend. Car is just...

I'm going to the track this weekend. Car is just hitting 1500 miles, so I kinda want to do the stay in warranty thing. Sorry if this has been beaten to death, it is on every car forum. But to be...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
04-27-2020, 05:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,460
Posted By okiedude

Stupid oil question

Ok, manual calls for 0-40W Mobil 1, no problem you say? I've run M1 0-40W Euro formula in my C6Z for years. But I see there is a M1 0-40W Dexos2 blend and that is what we are supposed to run in the...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
04-26-2020, 02:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,327
Posted By okiedude

Thanks Bill, I'm just totally stock at the...

Thanks Bill, I'm just totally stock at the moment. So essentially it's a backing plate, if I understand you correctly. We're people going through the steel rotors to quickly or cracking them and this...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
04-25-2020, 05:24 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,482
Posted By okiedude

Thanks guys, that confirms my hunch. Next weekend...

Thanks guys, that confirms my hunch. Next weekend will be my first track day with this Z, since my race car sits without a wiring harness at the moment. I did track my C6Z a dozen or so times. I'm...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
04-25-2020, 11:57 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,482
Posted By okiedude

Track day tire pressures OE tires

I have searched-LOL! I found the suggestion to start with cold pressures of 26 psi, (all four corners?), which sounds fine. I did not see anywhere a hot tire pressure target? I realize that can vary...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
04-23-2020, 11:43 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,327
Posted By okiedude

Good info here, thanks everyone for chiming in....

Good info here, thanks everyone for chiming in. What about the "Wheel Blocker"? Is it needed and what does it do? TIA
Forum: C7 Parts for Sale/Wanted
10-10-2019, 02:30 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 493
Posted By okiedude

I'll take them. PM sent.

I'll take them. PM sent.
Forum: C7 Parts for Sale/Wanted
10-08-2019, 03:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,671
Posted By okiedude

We need a group buy?

We need a group buy?
Forum: C7 Parts for Sale/Wanted
10-04-2019, 10:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,751
Posted By okiedude

Yes sir! :)

Yes sir! :)
Forum: C7 Parts for Sale/Wanted
10-03-2019, 12:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,751
Posted By okiedude

What part of Dallas. I've got to be in Flower...

What part of Dallas. I've got to be in Flower Mound next wednesday.
Thx!
Sorry, just saw you are in FW
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
08-13-2014, 11:02 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,678
Posted By okiedude

Wonder if it's the same car that was at Daytona...

Wonder if it's the same car that was at Daytona in January? It was awesome.
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
02-15-2014, 02:37 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 958
Posted By okiedude

Can do! Give me an excuse to put her up on the...

Can do! Give me an excuse to put her up on the new Bendpak 2 post-LOL!
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
02-15-2014, 11:19 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 958
Posted By okiedude

They were coated by Jet Hot, but wouldn't think...

They were coated by Jet Hot, but wouldn't think that would affect anything. Fitment was so-so on passenger side, had to bend one line (a/c,IIRC) out of the way as it was resting right on one of the...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
02-15-2014, 10:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 958
Posted By okiedude

Stock mufflers.Curiouser and curiouser?

Stock mufflers.Curiouser and curiouser?
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
02-15-2014, 09:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 958
Posted By okiedude

LG Header Drone?

Finally got around to installing my LG headers about a month ago. The sound is pretty good and between the headers and tuning we found about an extra 40whp :thumbs:. My issue is with the drone that...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
07-29-2013, 11:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,000
Posted By okiedude

My best times earlier this year at Hallett in my...

My best times earlier this year at Hallett in my 07 Z were 1:28:2's, on NT05's. Stock except for brake pads and Bilsteins, FWIW.:D
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-27-2013, 10:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,212
Posted By okiedude

Anyone else?

Anyone else?
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-27-2013, 12:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 5,212
Posted By okiedude

Moog Outer Tie Rod End

Anyone use the Moog outer tie rod end, instead of the stock GM part? About half the price. I've used them on on my Subaru road race car for years w/o any problems.
Just looking for feedback....
Forum: C6 Parts for Sale/Wanted
04-23-2013, 10:45 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 2,543
Posted By okiedude

Thanks for the call back. XP took care of me and...

Thanks for the call back. XP took care of me and were very pleasant to work with. Great customer service!!!:yesnod:
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