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Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-29-2004, 12:31 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,964
Posted By Skippy Stone

First - most of the info about orange peel here...

First - most of the info about orange peel here is not accurate. New MBs have organe peel - just not as bad.

Second - 150 grand is :bs. You can get your vette repainted for less than 4 grand. I...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-29-2004, 12:18 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,992
Posted By Skippy Stone

My god, that's even uglier than I first thought...

My god, that's even uglier than I first thought it would be! :eek:

It makes that car look like Adolph Hitler - That'll impress those German sportscar makers. :rofl:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-23-2004, 01:26 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,540
Posted By Skippy Stone

I saw that 645 at the Laguna Seca historic races....

I saw that 645 at the Laguna Seca historic races. I thought the interior was cheap and the styling clunky. I hope your decision was much better. I'm sure most here think it was a better choice.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-23-2004, 01:14 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 3,162
Posted By Skippy Stone

Then you must love the viper? It is strictly...

Then you must love the viper? It is strictly about performance.

Of course the C5 interior is cheaper. My 90 vert sticker was $49,895!

Ten years later you can buy a vette for the same price. ...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-23-2004, 01:04 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 689
Posted By Skippy Stone

:withstupid: Holy poop. You guys...

:withstupid:



Holy poop. You guys always think it's about your performance at GM. These ain't Ferraris. These things have to sell for a certain price point. Costs and mark-ups and profit...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-21-2004, 10:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 499
Posted By Skippy Stone

Yeah, I have it. I have the stock file for a...

Yeah, I have it. I have the stock file for a Calif car. Email me so I remember to find the stock ECM and get the code off the top.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-21-2004, 10:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,111
Posted By Skippy Stone

If your engine isn't modified, this is very...

If your engine isn't modified, this is very high. Modified - you might run in the 50s.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-21-2004, 10:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 799
Posted By Skippy Stone

I've seen these alot before. No biggy. There's...

I've seen these alot before. No biggy. There's some quirk in the CCM's (multiple years) where hooking to the CCM sets this off. Clear history codes and go.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-21-2004, 10:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 421
Posted By Skippy Stone

Not enough info. But, you could just burn a new...

Not enough info. But, you could just burn a new chip and see if it works better.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-21-2004, 10:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 407
Posted By Skippy Stone

Let us know what happens with the table. But, I...

Let us know what happens with the table. But, I had a similar problem on a 90 8D and discovered that the fuel cut was coming in sooner than set in the table. Try uping it 500 rpm and see if that...
Forum: Southern California
08-21-2004, 10:00 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 8,863
Posted By Skippy Stone

I would have liked to stay with you guys, but I...

I would have liked to stay with you guys, but I had more repercussions from my paint shop screwing-up my car.
:smash:
I tried getting someone on Channel 10, but no response.
Anyway traffic was...
Forum: Southern California
08-09-2004, 08:14 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 337
Posted By Skippy Stone

Damn, I didn't even know. That's where I learned...

Damn, I didn't even know. That's where I learned to race motorcycles. Keep us posted on what happens and what else we can do.

Save the Wave and Carlsbad!!!!
Forum: Southern California
08-09-2004, 08:09 PM
Replies: 213
Views: 8,863
Posted By Skippy Stone

Well, I'm not a Hooters guy. So you can hang...

Well, I'm not a Hooters guy. So you can hang with me and my WIFE.
:thumbs:
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-09-2004, 01:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,658
Posted By Skippy Stone

Wow, that's not me at all. Especially the first...

Wow, that's not me at all. Especially the first part. In fact, I logic out solutions. Of course, empirical knowledge overrides everything.

Anyway, I hope you enjoyed presenting the aspects of...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-09-2004, 12:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,658
Posted By Skippy Stone

Eureka!!! I was looking at that in the...

Eureka!!! I was looking at that in the Dissassemby of ANHT ECM. And the check is for 10 secs before it restarts the closed-loop count-down/check again. For any who are interested here is the code...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
08-08-2004, 10:42 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,171
Posted By Skippy Stone

:withstupid:

:withstupid:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-08-2004, 06:58 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 581
Posted By Skippy Stone

Yeah, bimmer and volkswagon already have IPOD...

Yeah, bimmer and volkswagon already have IPOD integration. Of course most people use .avi for video. So maybe the vette is "in touch" with the slower, I mean larger market.

My fully equiped 2001...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
08-08-2004, 06:25 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 743
Posted By Skippy Stone

:lol: Maybe you should disconnect two spark plugs...

:lol: Maybe you should disconnect two spark plugs in the vette before he tries it - so the torque doesn't scare the hell out of him.
:lol: :flag:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-08-2004, 06:01 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,740
Posted By Skippy Stone

Newer vettes have better creature-features. But,...

Newer vettes have better creature-features. But, I still think the C2s are the prettiest. Stupidest thing I ever did was selling a 64 327 vert marine blue. Well, ONE of the stupidest things. Fun...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-08-2004, 05:54 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 4,284
Posted By Skippy Stone

Except 1st gear usually has a syncro and reverse...

Except 1st gear usually has a syncro and reverse usually doesn't. And at Stop you could probably do it a few million times without wearing the gears enough to notice.
Forum: C5 Corvettes for Sale
08-08-2004, 05:21 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,673
Posted By Skippy Stone

Here are first shots gang: ...

Here are first shots gang:

http://www.photohost.org/gallery/data/500/247571SHARK454-90-med.jpg


http://www.photohost.org/gallery/data/500/247571SHARK454-88-med.jpg
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Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-08-2004, 03:52 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,671
Posted By Skippy Stone

Looks nice - I'm glad it's fast. I...

Looks nice - I'm glad it's fast.



I couldn't decide whether to laugh or puke when I read this :withstupid: how many times have I thought, "oh, this will be cool and real simple to do." and...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-08-2004, 03:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 662
Posted By Skippy Stone

The 3 buttons with the switch is the lumbar...

The 3 buttons with the switch is the lumbar support. Hold the switch to fill bladder, then use each button to custom fit the bladder. Other side, rear tilt and side bolsters look at the icons. ...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-08-2004, 12:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 631
Posted By Skippy Stone

How much is way too fast? The ECM bumps up RPM...

How much is way too fast? The ECM bumps up RPM for A/C request and a couple other things.
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
08-08-2004, 12:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 662
Posted By Skippy Stone

Which buttons? All of them. Those seats do alot...

Which buttons? All of them. Those seats do alot of stuff. You have center console switches, too.
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