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Forum: Pacific Northwest
11-12-2011, 03:55 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,264
Posted By DroptopZ

True that, true that. LOL. I owe it to the...

True that, true that. LOL. I owe it to the previous owners.
Forum: Pacific Northwest
11-10-2011, 01:53 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,264
Posted By DroptopZ

I also vote Tom Wong. He did my '10 SS/RS Camaro...

I also vote Tom Wong. He did my '10 SS/RS Camaro LS3... and with just LTs, intake and cats, we put down 423 at the wheels on a Mustang dyno. The car has run great with zero problems for over a year...
Forum: Other Cars
11-05-2011, 08:21 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 346
Posted By DroptopZ

'08 Subaru Impreza 2.5i (5 speed)

For Sale: '08 Impreza 2.5i 5-door hatchback, 43k miles--Dark charcoal metal flake. Original owner, well-maintained and serviced. All service records/owner's manual/paperwork/window-sticker. The car...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
09-22-2011, 11:14 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,627
Posted By DroptopZ

I would love to go, depending on some...

I would love to go, depending on some circumstances. :) I will double-check and would love to come over and shoot the $(*%.

Miss you guys!!
Forum: Pacific Northwest
09-22-2011, 11:10 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 587
Posted By DroptopZ

Omni Brake and Alignment in Kirkland has always...

Omni Brake and Alignment in Kirkland has always done us right--they did my dad's C5 back in the day and he never chewed through tires again. They've also done my Subaru and his ZR1--first class...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
09-07-2011, 10:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 923
Posted By DroptopZ

UGH, if I hadn't committed to buying my parents'...

UGH, if I hadn't committed to buying my parents' new Camaro I'd be all over this. This is exactly what I was looking for a few months ago.

Very clean car, GLWS!
Forum: Pacific Northwest
07-15-2011, 10:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,355
Posted By DroptopZ

Does your C6 have NPP already? If so, I say find...

Does your C6 have NPP already? If so, I say find a 'vette buddy with a garage and do it! The install's not so bad. :cheers:

See pic below:

SAY HELLO TO MY LEETLE FRIEND!
...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
06-27-2011, 02:19 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 935
Posted By DroptopZ

Not entirely true. I work in insurance claims,...

Not entirely true. I work in insurance claims, and I can tell you that if you were to perform an unsafe lane-change in front of a driver and slam on the brakes, a 'rear-end' does not make it an...
Forum: C5 Corvettes for Sale
06-08-2011, 11:29 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,481
Posted By DroptopZ

Has the car been in any accidents? This looks...

Has the car been in any accidents? This looks like a very nice rig. :flag: Any obvious paint flaws, etc?
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
06-04-2011, 04:27 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,538
Posted By DroptopZ

Gorgeous! Really nice touch.

Gorgeous! Really nice touch.
Forum: Pacific Northwest
05-05-2011, 02:25 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,072
Posted By DroptopZ

I hear you. I typically go about 3-5 over,...

I hear you. I typically go about 3-5 over, usually more like 3. If traffic is moving slow (55ish), I pass in the fast lane... but if a car is coming up faster behind, guess what I do? GET OVER,...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
04-25-2011, 11:13 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,124
Posted By DroptopZ

Good looking car, Mark! I was at...

Good looking car, Mark! I was at he-who-shall-not-be-named's house yesterday and saw the car in its beginning stages. I am impressed, both with the car and with his work :P
Forum: Pacific Northwest
04-20-2011, 09:59 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 6,165
Posted By DroptopZ

I will check with Sara, but I'm assuming we will...

I will check with Sara, but I'm assuming we will be there :flag:

I'll probably bring my chicken tortilla soup if all goes according to plan :)
Forum: Pacific Northwest
04-19-2011, 11:23 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,075
Posted By DroptopZ

Cammed LS7 tim? :yesnod:

Cammed LS7 tim? :yesnod:
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-16-2011, 02:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 797
Posted By DroptopZ

It is--if, Heaven forbid you ever cause a serious...

It is--if, Heaven forbid you ever cause a serious accident, kill/disfigure someone, you want to insure for all of your assets. If a person you injure gets representation and you carry state minimums...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-14-2011, 11:48 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 797
Posted By DroptopZ

I hear what you're saying, and I agree to a...

I hear what you're saying, and I agree to a certain extent that insurance companies make business decisions to write policies for responsible drivers and not idiots who crash every two weeks (but...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-14-2011, 04:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 797
Posted By DroptopZ

Good advice, Adam. I work in claims and have an...

Good advice, Adam. I work in claims and have an opportunity to see both sides of this.

The hard part is that most people buy a policy and go with the higher deductible because it's cheaper, then...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-13-2011, 11:18 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 21,266
Posted By DroptopZ

Good to know about Porsche. However, and I may...

Good to know about Porsche. However, and I may be mistaken, wikipedia lists the ZR1 as running the 20.8km course--the first 5 are on the 20.6, and it also lists the GT-R on the 20.8... Interesting,...
Forum: Pacific Northwest
04-12-2011, 09:39 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,742
Posted By DroptopZ

Sara and I are in! No Vette, of course :hide:...

Sara and I are in! No Vette, of course :hide: Should be fun anyway!!!
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-11-2011, 10:32 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 21,266
Posted By DroptopZ

I've heard that as well, but as I understand it,...

I've heard that as well, but as I understand it, that wasn't an 'official' run for some reason. Not quite sure why...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-11-2011, 12:03 AM
Replies: 205
Views: 21,266
Posted By DroptopZ

I agree. The previous lap-times Nissan was...

I agree. The previous lap-times Nissan was posting were with the tires switched up. AFAIK, Porsche called them out on it and never got a response. I also recall reading that the previous 'fast'...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-10-2011, 08:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,218
Posted By DroptopZ

I've seen the problem on a number of cars that...

I've seen the problem on a number of cars that I've owned--I think the key in your post is 'when measured correctly.' I'm guessing that the flex additive makes it much more difficult to match...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
04-10-2011, 05:50 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,218
Posted By DroptopZ

Look at you, so smart dad. We didn't learn that...

Look at you, so smart dad. We didn't learn that from the IROC or anything, did we? :smash:
Forum: Pacific Northwest
04-10-2011, 02:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 530
Posted By DroptopZ

Good looking ride! Black Rose is a rare color,...

Good looking ride! Black Rose is a rare color, for sure! :) I'll look forward to seeing it at the next GTG.
Forum: Pacific Northwest
04-08-2011, 11:08 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 753
Posted By DroptopZ

MisterMidlife, that's an awesome idea! I've...

MisterMidlife, that's an awesome idea! I've actually been compiling data on the potholes I've found for the last several months. This map represents down-town, and each one of the red dots...
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