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Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-23-2023, 09:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 624
Posted By DigitalWidgets

Make sure you have the proper TPMS sensors in...

Make sure you have the proper TPMS sensors in your spare tires.

Get a tool: https://amzn.to/47L3Ioo. (under $10)
Watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=64-4mnwWwN0

I do this when I...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
01-07-2022, 05:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,283
Posted By DigitalWidgets

Ah....I didn't think about a tuner mapping it...

Ah....I didn't think about a tuner mapping it out. It is an A6 (although I pretty much paddle shift it exclusively until I'm on a freeway). In it's current life as an autocross car it does spend most...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
01-07-2022, 02:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,283
Posted By DigitalWidgets

LS376/525 into a 2011 Grand Sport Questions

So, my 2011 Grand Sport with 160K miles on it seems to have something major wrong with the engine....the last moments it actually ran it sounded like someone was under the hood beating it with a...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-20-2021, 12:25 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,411
Posted By DigitalWidgets

Well....I can't argue with you there! ...

Well....I can't argue with you there!

Either way, for some reason, a front plate just looks wonky on this car. :shrug:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-20-2021, 12:18 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,755
Posted By DigitalWidgets

Sounds like an autocross or track alignment. My...

Sounds like an autocross or track alignment. My car is set up for autocross....when I was daily driving it all the time (as well as autocrossing a couple of times a month), I'd have tire wear...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-18-2021, 12:36 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,411
Posted By DigitalWidgets

To me, centered looks like Bugs Bunny....just...

To me, centered looks like Bugs Bunny....just something I noticed and now can't "un-see" (and now maybe some of you won't be able to un-see it either! :)

I vote for installing a racing tow hook...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-12-2021, 08:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,929
Posted By DigitalWidgets

My 2011 GS has been daily driven, autocrossed...

My 2011 GS has been daily driven, autocrossed (minimum of 3 events per month, often co-driven with my kids....literally 4000-5000 pushing hard as I can laps) and 5 track days for a total of 155K...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-10-2021, 07:53 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 855
Posted By DigitalWidgets

Yeah, my 4 post lift "walks" around the garage a...

Yeah, my 4 post lift "walks" around the garage a bit. Typically less than an inch over months. It seems to be a combination of the lift just flexing, the car going up and down the ramps, and a little...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-07-2021, 02:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,187
Posted By DigitalWidgets

A buddy of mine suggested the same thing. I'm...

A buddy of mine suggested the same thing. I'm wondering then why only on the driver's side? I looked all around the passenger side pipe and didn't see a similar hole (unless it's under the clamp on...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-07-2021, 02:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,187
Posted By DigitalWidgets

The clamp is tight....and appears to be...

The clamp is tight....and appears to be welded....solid connection.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-07-2021, 12:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,187
Posted By DigitalWidgets

Hole in Exhaust Pipe Under Car

2017 C7 Z06 Question:
I noticed some black soot building up on the rear frame crossmember in front of the rear leaf spring (Photo #3). I traced the source back to a small hole in the driver's side...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-16-2020, 04:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 720
Posted By DigitalWidgets

The reset tool is cheap, and setting the sensors...

The reset tool is cheap, and setting the sensors is a piece of cake (anybody can do it in less than 2 minutes). I can't imagine it's worth the hassle of cloning sensors and all that. I change my...
Forum: Southern California
11-21-2019, 12:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 824
Posted By DigitalWidgets

DH: Sorry to hear the car broke. Hope all is...

DH: Sorry to hear the car broke. Hope all is fixed now.

Your spin video perfectly illustrates a Corvette characteristic that I keep trying to explain to autocross course designers. They typically...
Forum: Southern California
11-21-2019, 12:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 824
Posted By DigitalWidgets

This event was the Porsche Owner's Club. They...

This event was the Porsche Owner's Club. They are friendly to non-Porsche drivers at their events. They currently run most of their events on the old El Toro runway (or what little is left of it). ...
Forum: Southern California
02-09-2019, 10:39 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 831
Posted By DigitalWidgets

Nice lap Howard. Looked legit to me! We didn't...

Nice lap Howard. Looked legit to me! We didn't make it into the 49's today.
Forum: Southern California
11-17-2018, 06:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 838
Posted By DigitalWidgets

Hard to offer much critique when you did a nice...

Hard to offer much critique when you did a nice solid quick run! You should be asking Steve! That being said, I know you're looking for some tips, so I'll share one idea that might help you in...
Forum: Southern California
08-22-2018, 10:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 625
Posted By DigitalWidgets

Thanks for the ride last Sunday. The track was a...

Thanks for the ride last Sunday. The track was a fun one (with a couple of very challenging elements). I was having some overheating issues, so I just ran my laps in little 1 or 2 lap sessions and...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
08-14-2018, 07:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,013
Posted By DigitalWidgets

I've autocrossed my 2011 GS A6 about 2 weekends...

I've autocrossed my 2011 GS A6 about 2 weekends per month since I bought it in 2010. I had no issues till 2016 (90K miles and thousands of autocross laps) when it did start to slip a bit. I did a...
Forum: Southern California
08-02-2018, 11:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,805
Posted By DigitalWidgets

If you're not waving, you are clearly incapable...

If you're not waving, you are clearly incapable of driving the car in the manner prescribed by the manufacturer! :smash:

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Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-25-2018, 07:18 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,816
Posted By DigitalWidgets

Interesting (to me at least). Being the OP and...

Interesting (to me at least). Being the OP and reading how I wasn't confident back in 2013 to do my own brakes. Fast forward to 2018 and I wouldn't let anybody else touch my brakes! I've done...
Forum: Southern California
07-17-2018, 11:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 938
Posted By DigitalWidgets

Woo hoo! I made the Dirty Howie highlight reel! ...

Woo hoo! I made the Dirty Howie highlight reel!

Awesome day. Very challenging course. And come on...right on the water....the Monte Carlo of Autocross venues!
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-09-2018, 08:34 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 8,220
Posted By DigitalWidgets

It'll take you all of 60 seconds to replace it: ...

It'll take you all of 60 seconds to replace it:

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Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-08-2018, 08:09 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,628
Posted By DigitalWidgets

I wouldn't ignore it....they get really dirty: ...

I wouldn't ignore it....they get really dirty:
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Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-19-2018, 03:19 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 8,788
Posted By DigitalWidgets

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Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-26-2018, 10:36 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,024
Posted By DigitalWidgets

While I understand the perception that one might...

While I understand the perception that one might destroy something under the hood with a pressure washer, I take one to my engine bay about once a year. I am very careful not to let the "pressure"...
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