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Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-01-2023, 11:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 788
Posted By V4kerker

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/920x2000/0b7618e3_990d_4298_83a2_96beb0334eec_03b0d89b6af223fd9a474d9d01f07907f267fa15.png
I pointed out the wrong part in earlier post...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
01-26-2023, 09:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 788
Posted By V4kerker

Looking for part #16 Thanks McLaren4

Looking for part #16

Thanks McLaren4
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
01-25-2023, 06:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 788
Posted By V4kerker

Looking for front bumper support bracket 2007 Z06

My 2007 Z06 is stuck in the body shop getting front end repaired. The body shop can’t locate a left front support bracket.
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Car got it’s nose run over while...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
03-07-2021, 05:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 394
Posted By V4kerker

Just changed filter and oil, still the same...

Just changed filter and oil, still the same pressure. Learned something new, found out how to get the gauges to read with the car off. 42# with car off.
Looks like it’s time for a new sending unit....
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
03-07-2021, 01:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 394
Posted By V4kerker

I hope that’s all it is.

I hope that’s all it is.
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
03-07-2021, 01:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 394
Posted By V4kerker

Oil pressure reading high

Car is a 2007 Z06,
The oil pressure is reading 75-100+ at 150F + oil temp. Pressure is usually 45-55. The only time I’ve seen high pressure is at cold start up 65-75.
Getting supplies for a oil...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
02-09-2020, 10:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,184
Posted By V4kerker

https://www.corvetteforum.com/g/album/1328068 ...

https://www.corvetteforum.com/g/album/1328068
Clearwaterms here's a link to some photos of the job I did on my 07 Base C6 back in 2012. It helped with brake fad and kept brake fliud from boiling.Was...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-30-2019, 01:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,261
Posted By V4kerker

Will the tunnel heat finally be gone?

With the engine in the back and no exhaust running down along the Tunnel section, the C8 should cool down quicker and stay cooler during the summer.
Wondering how much engine bay heat will conduct...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
05-29-2019, 02:22 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,657
Posted By V4kerker

Had 3 sets on my old C6 base coupe. The things I...

Had 3 sets on my old C6 base coupe. The things I liked about the RS3-S was they were non directional, meaning I could swap sides or flip tire on the rim/wheel. Plus they were great in the heavy rain...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-31-2017, 01:56 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,472
Posted By V4kerker

I'll take the G/L well wishes all day long. And...

I'll take the G/L well wishes all day long. And you shall see good karma down the road in your Z06 for deed well done.:thumbs:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-31-2017, 01:04 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,472
Posted By V4kerker

danziger I got a used car warranty from the...

danziger I got a used car warranty from the dealer, only good for 3000 max. I should just cancel the warranty and put that money towards new heads or rebuilt heads.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-31-2017, 01:01 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,472
Posted By V4kerker

Landru I've been reading alot of LS7 valve guide...

Landru I've been reading alot of LS7 valve guide issue threads. The best read on this issue is by Hib Halverson at Corvette Action Center starting on page 18. It get's to the root of the problem, not...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-31-2017, 08:26 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,472
Posted By V4kerker

It's bone stock OEM. Not sure what I'm going...

It's bone stock OEM.
Not sure what I'm going to do except drive it (DD) the way it came from the factory for now. If I start doing HPDE's again I'll have to monitor the valve stems for sure.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-29-2017, 06:41 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,472
Posted By V4kerker

Thanks for the compliments. Last Friday I went...

Thanks for the compliments.
Last Friday I went to Corvettes at Carlisle for the first half of the day than went to Criswell Chevrolet to check it out. That VR paint put a spell on me so bad I didn't...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-28-2017, 04:52 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,472
Posted By V4kerker

My C6 drought has finally ended:)

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/80-img_1203_f34bbaeb76456e9bc9f02bf312bfdf166237d6f4.jpg
It's been a long time since I lost my last C6 2007 base A6, with...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-28-2017, 04:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 897
Posted By V4kerker

Done. Thanks anyway Gbrad

Done. Thanks anyway Gbrad
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-28-2017, 04:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 897
Posted By V4kerker

I just talked to Dennis in Montana. A 100K mile...

I just talked to Dennis in Montana. A 100K mile GMEPP policy is more than 8K, 60K mile plan cost 5K. All because of the valve issue.
I'm just going to save that change for a HEAD job.
The policy I...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-28-2017, 02:40 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 897
Posted By V4kerker

I actually bought the car from the used car lot a...

I actually bought the car from the used car lot a Criswell, They didn't offer a GMEPP for the car and I asked him for one, but offered me something else. I took it for piece of mind for now.
I think...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-28-2017, 02:19 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 897
Posted By V4kerker

Any good used car protection/warranty plans?

Looking into getting a warranty plan for a unmolested 2007 Z06 with 18k, just bought it. 1 owner car garage queen.
Forum: C5 General
05-04-2016, 01:56 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,634
Posted By V4kerker

Roger that El. I've had manual transmission...

Roger that El.
I've had manual transmission cars/trucks before, but never heard/felt anything like that. Guess I'm old school.
Forum: C5 General
05-04-2016, 01:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,634
Posted By V4kerker

Bill, not sure if I'll get back to this car to...

Bill,
not sure if I'll get back to this car to record sound/noise. I know that the C5 corvette manual drive drain is different.
I guess the torque tube/drive shaft acts like a flywheel some what...
Forum: C5 General
05-04-2016, 01:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,634
Posted By V4kerker

Is this a bad pilot bearing issue?

I've been shopping for a C5 Z06 and test drove one last week with 62k and a stock drive train.
When I shut the car off with the transmission in neutral and clutch out the engine would stumble and...
Forum: Other Cars
04-28-2016, 04:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,470
Posted By V4kerker

Froggy I had the a/c belt jump of the pulley on...

Froggy I had the a/c belt jump of the pulley on my C6 once, not sure if this may be your problem.
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
04-28-2016, 03:57 AM
Replies: 68
Views: 21,080
Posted By V4kerker

jranaudo, My real world results on a C6 base...

jranaudo,
My real world results on a C6 base coupe between 5W-30 and 15W-50.
The oil temps were the same 280-300F, but the pressures were different at idle 18psig=5W-30 and 28psig=15W-50 after...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-28-2016, 01:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 846
Posted By V4kerker

If the exhaust valves are vacuum operated I'm...

If the exhaust valves are vacuum operated I'm guessing you could just disconnect the vacuum lines and plug up the lines with something.
This setup the exhaust valves should never come open.
I'm...
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