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Forum: In loving memory of lost CorvetteForum Brothers and Sisters
04-01-2013, 08:38 PM
Replies: 624
Views: 302,357
Posted By coolou

I didn't know Ryan but I realize that he was...

I didn't know Ryan but I realize that he was loved by many people and has left a legacy for many of us to follow.
It's not the length of your life but what you have done with it and this young man...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-12-2013, 08:33 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 20,410
Posted By coolou

I have a book on the history of the Corvette and...

I have a book on the history of the Corvette and there was once a dual turbo V6 engine being tested for the Corvette that put out 1200 HP so I see a future that may include V6 Corvettes if the feds...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-12-2013, 08:23 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 20,410
Posted By coolou

I had a Pontiac hard top convertible a few years...

I had a Pontiac hard top convertible a few years ago and after you put the top down there was barely enough room in the trunk for a small pizza so you had to use the back seat to store groceries or...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
01-08-2013, 01:06 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,267
Posted By coolou

Actually I do enjoy listening to the sound of the...

Actually I do enjoy listening to the sound of the Corsa exhaust on my 2007 Corvette and being able to think without a lot of interruption of music also talking with my passenger.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-08-2013, 10:10 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,301
Posted By coolou

Have you seen how many other GM cars are using...

Have you seen how many other GM cars are using round tailights? I believe that a Corvette should have a more distinctive shape either teardrop or maybe a entire light all across the back.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-07-2013, 09:48 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 6,066
Posted By coolou

I used to have a new Camaro SS with the 426 HP...

I used to have a new Camaro SS with the 426 HP engine and compared to a Corvette it drank gas like it was free and didn't seem to have the performance of the Corvette.
Most of this was due to how...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-07-2013, 09:32 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 20,410
Posted By coolou

On seeing the talk about a removable top I had to...

On seeing the talk about a removable top I had to say that I had a 2003 Corvette Convertible and always felt that someday I would have to replace it or that It will be vandalized or worse it wouldn't...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-07-2013, 09:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,301
Posted By coolou

So what if the rear lights of the new Corvette...

So what if the rear lights of the new Corvette has lights like the Camaro maybe it's time to change just like the headlights from 2005 to 2013 that I didn't like at first but realize that the...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
01-07-2013, 08:55 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,267
Posted By coolou

I am one of the few people that usually leave...

I am one of the few people that usually leave what type of accessories on a Corvette alone and that would include the radio that came with the car.
On the Newer Corvettes the sound systems are just...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
01-07-2013, 08:40 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,774
Posted By coolou

I had a 2003 Corvette Covertible and I found (4)...

I had a 2003 Corvette Covertible and I found (4) exhaust tips to buy at "Leo's Corvette"
in Pensacola Fl. while I was there for the winter.
I am not sure if they would fit on a C6 but he might have...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
01-07-2013, 08:32 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,693
Posted By coolou

Actually I am not sure what type of battery I...

Actually I am not sure what type of battery I have in my 2007 Corvette Coupe but when I had a 2003 Corvette Convertible the water in the battery boiled out because the battery tender must have...
Forum: C5 Tech
06-26-2010, 10:08 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 702
Posted By coolou

Possibly I am off the track here but since you...

Possibly I am off the track here but since you are talking about power has anyone found a real difference between the stock air filter induction system and the performance air filter induction...
Forum: C5 General
06-26-2010, 09:25 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,161
Posted By coolou

You are right about it being a part of you, I...

You are right about it being a part of you, I feel the same about my 'Vette I just bought last November you put your heart and soul into a car like that.
Forum: C5 General
06-14-2010, 05:21 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,374
Posted By coolou

I have found that most folks seem to want the...

I have found that most folks seem to want the auto trans and order it for their new ride.
At some point in time with a manual you will need a clutch and pressure plate whereas the auto trans can go...
Forum: C5 General
05-29-2010, 10:49 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 3,292
Posted By coolou

I have heard numerous times that when you own a '...

I have heard numerous times that when you own a ' Vette anything you need for repairs will cost you a arm and a leg and because it is a high performance vehicle parts wear faster especially if you...
Forum: C5 General
05-29-2010, 10:29 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,916
Posted By coolou

I was told that the Michelin Run flat tires I...

I was told that the Michelin Run flat tires I have on my 'Vette should not be used at temps below freezing, I wish that there were run flats that could be driven on below freezing days w/o snow or...
Forum: C5 General
05-29-2010, 09:22 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,916
Posted By coolou

I remember reading that if you use the tire slime...

I remember reading that if you use the tire slime you screw up your tire sensors,I wonder if it is permanent even if you get new tires?

Koolou
Forum: C5 General
05-28-2010, 05:22 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,916
Posted By coolou

wonder if Michelin sells other run flat type of...

wonder if Michelin sells other run flat type of tires, it seems that you could get a decent ride from a run flat tire, I am using them on my Vette and there not all that bad but could be improved...
Forum: In loving memory of lost CorvetteForum Brothers and Sisters
05-28-2010, 01:53 PM
Replies: 624
Views: 302,357
Posted By coolou

Ryan: My prayers go out to you at this time in...

Ryan:
My prayers go out to you at this time in your life, Your courage is a inspiration to others that are now or may at some time face a time when our Lord may be calling them home much sooner than...
Forum: C5 General
05-27-2010, 10:56 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,916
Posted By coolou

I bought my 2003 'Vette last November and it has...

I bought my 2003 'Vette last November and it has Michelin Run flats on it and so I really don't know how other tires will feel but when I ned a set I am going to try some other Michelin tire, judging...
Forum: C5 General
05-27-2010, 10:49 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,916
Posted By coolou

I wonder what happens when you get a flat tire?...

I wonder what happens when you get a flat tire? because the run flats should take you 200 miles to get a repair since the 'Vettes don't have a spare tire or a jack.
Forum: C5 General
05-12-2010, 09:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,169
Posted By coolou

I have heard that white is a good color because...

I have heard that white is a good color because dirt doesn't show up that great, I have a Millennium yellow 'Vette and some people tell me that in the sun it blinds them just like white would.
I...
Forum: C5 General
05-11-2010, 10:04 PM
Replies: 185
Views: 10,680
Posted By coolou

I know what you mean by the thumbs up and the...

I know what you mean by the thumbs up and the wave, I get this from other Corvette drivers I come upon while driving my 'Vette
The Corvette is not just another car.

Koolou
Forum: C5 Corvettes for Sale
04-12-2010, 08:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,019
Posted By coolou

If this car had no history of damage the sale...

If this car had no history of damage the sale price could be around $25000 considering the low mileage.
There is always concern that earlier damage on a car might affect something else later on even...
Forum: C5 General
04-07-2010, 03:16 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 2,917
Posted By coolou

one thing I have always noticed about having a...

one thing I have always noticed about having a corvette is that almost always you will hear people remarking about your car to each other.
Having a Corvette will always attract attention sometimes...
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