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04-22-2024, 04:28 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,469
Posted By Vette Jockey

I went up to my favorite place to visit, Yosemite...

I went up to my favorite place to visit, Yosemite National Park, just after a major storm. Everything was soaked and there was a lot of debris on the road.

I was going slow (25-30 MPH) because of...
04-22-2024, 03:38 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 348
Posted By Vette Jockey

I got a pair from RPI and rhe drivers side kept...

I got a pair from RPI and rhe drivers side kept coming off, so, I stopped putting it back on. I am tall and the belt stayed where it was supposed too. :cheers:
04-21-2024, 03:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 369
Posted By Vette Jockey

Good luck and I hope it is a minor problem! ...

Good luck and I hope it is a minor problem! :cheers:
04-20-2024, 12:22 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,469
Posted By Vette Jockey

In the Convertible, the top, when it is down, is...

In the Convertible, the top, when it is down, is in its own little box, which helps contain the wheel and road noise. That box, also helps contain the noise when the top is up.

The coupe does not...
04-20-2024, 03:39 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,408
Posted By Vette Jockey

I bought my Michelin AT3+ at Costco while there...

I bought my Michelin AT3+ at Costco while there was a discount. They schedule an extra half hour to put the tires on Vettes and put their most experienced tire guy on it. Road Hazards are now...
04-19-2024, 03:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 694
Posted By Vette Jockey

I test drove two C8's (non-Z51) and I found a...

I test drove two C8's (non-Z51) and I found a noticeable improvement in both handling and acceleration over my Z51. I went through some twisty roads and enjoyed the ride.

I am going to take a test...
04-18-2024, 12:49 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 458
Posted By Vette Jockey

There is a certain luxury about having plenty of...

There is a certain luxury about having plenty of space to work! Bravo, Zulu, Chief! :cool:
04-17-2024, 02:47 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,073
Posted By Vette Jockey

I do not track my car. I noticed a major...

I do not track my car. I noticed a major difference in the Sport on the drive coming back on the Freeway.

I only use the Touring Mode when my Wife is in the car. She noticed a big difference on...
04-17-2024, 02:40 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,073
Posted By Vette Jockey

Simi Valley Chevrolet. The service guys and gal...

Simi Valley Chevrolet. The service guys and gal have been there for a long time and always know about the the things the other dealers do not know about or charge too much.

When, I asked about the...
04-17-2024, 02:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 344
Posted By Vette Jockey

Welcome, to the club! :cheers:

Welcome, to the club! :cheers:
04-16-2024, 12:23 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,073
Posted By Vette Jockey

It was a while back, but, I had to go to four...

It was a while back, but, I had to go to four Dealers, which is easy in SoCal. Two had never heard of it, one quoted me a ridiculous price, and the fourth new all about it and told me it was $350.
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04-16-2024, 01:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,146
Posted By Vette Jockey

As I recall, the Z51 had all the goodies to go...

As I recall, the Z51 had all the goodies to go fast and stop fast and the "Appearance Package" had make-up, to make it look like a Z51. :ack:
04-14-2024, 05:37 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,822
Posted By Vette Jockey

The Z51 came with the NPP Exhaust, so you could...

The Z51 came with the NPP Exhaust, so you could dial in the extra 5HP. If I recall correctly, there was a Z51 Appearance Package which had the looks and none of the juice. I do not know what those...
04-14-2024, 02:26 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 1,822
Posted By Vette Jockey

I call it a Z51 Roadster because of the fun and...

I call it a Z51 Roadster because of the fun and entertainment, the sheer speed and handling it has when I push it down PCH, a mountain, or canyon road.

The top down, dialing in the Magnetic Ride,...
04-12-2024, 04:11 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 829
Posted By Vette Jockey

I would say a great painter could make it match,...

I would say a great painter could make it match, but, you have a lot of variables, sun, oxidation, weather, etc.

I have an Artic White Convertible. It is eight years old and it looks great! I am...
04-11-2024, 11:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 446
Posted By Vette Jockey

My 2016 did not have the software. I had the...

My 2016 did not have the software. I had the Dealer update my Android Auto. It was worth the money! Have them download it.

Since, you do not have car navigation, your cheapest bet is to use your...
04-11-2024, 03:25 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,024
Posted By Vette Jockey

Vettes, donutes, and coffee, a great start for...

Vettes, donutes, and coffee, a great start for enjoying your car! :rock:
04-10-2024, 12:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 675
Posted By Vette Jockey

Great turn out and cars! It looks like everyone...

Great turn out and cars! It looks like everyone had a great time. :rock:
04-09-2024, 02:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 699
Posted By Vette Jockey

I happen to like all Sport and Muscle Cars. I can...

I happen to like all Sport and Muscle Cars. I can go to a Clean and Shine or a Museum and appreciate the dedication and pride the owners put into their choice.

I just happen to be a Corvette Guy...
04-07-2024, 01:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 799
Posted By Vette Jockey

This is the AC Delco Gold 42 Month Battery about...

This is the AC Delco Gold 42 Month Battery about to be attached to the cables. I date it so I can easily see when I put it in. :cheers:

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04-06-2024, 10:51 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 927
Posted By Vette Jockey

I am glad you survived that unbelievably bad...

I am glad you survived that unbelievably bad experience! I hope you get better, soon.

Veronica did the best she could to protect you. :cheers:
04-05-2024, 03:06 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,184
Posted By Vette Jockey

Nice! :cheers:

Nice! :cheers:
04-04-2024, 01:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 461
Posted By Vette Jockey

It also locks the trunk in a convertible. I also...

It also locks the trunk in a convertible. I also believe that I read a Forum Post that the Dealer has a work around. :cheers:
04-02-2024, 07:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 574
Posted By Vette Jockey

Good to know! I have put the top up or down while...

Good to know! I have put the top up or down while I was out of the car and never thought how high the top went. :cheers:
04-01-2024, 07:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 540
Posted By Vette Jockey

Good luck on the journey! :cheers:

Good luck on the journey! :cheers:
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