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Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
05-20-2011, 12:27 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 21,914
Posted By HDDP

Hmmm ! Part number change ?

I did a little research on the OEM "CRANKSHAFT / CAMSHAFT / HARMONIC BALANCER" replacement part and found that the original OEM part number listed for the 2005, 2006, 2007 C6 on ACDELCO.COM OEM parts...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
05-18-2011, 02:16 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 78,707
Posted By HDDP

I've been trying to imagine why you are trying to...

I've been trying to imagine why you are trying to increase your octane level over the 93 pump gas widely available. If you are doing it to reduce a knock / timing retard, or preignition I'd look for...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
05-15-2011, 09:52 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,607
Posted By HDDP

No Problem... If you find yourself doing more &...

No Problem... If you find yourself doing more & more road courses especially in the summer heat of Florida, you may want to look into custom oil pan baffling or a new pan with effective baffling and...
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
05-14-2011, 05:51 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,607
Posted By HDDP

GM recommends overfilling oil for racing or...

GM recommends overfilling oil for racing or competitive driving... This is listed in your owner manual.

Except Z06: Be sure to check the oil level often
during racing or other competitive driving...
Forum: C6 Scan & Tune
05-13-2011, 02:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 923
Posted By HDDP

You need to call your ISP and tell them to remove...

You need to call your ISP and tell them to remove any firewalls from your email / internet account. Yes, they probably have some set for your account, without your knowledge.
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
05-08-2011, 02:15 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 21,914
Posted By HDDP

I agree 100% That was the entire point of my...

I agree 100% That was the entire point of my post. Once the "chirping" starts, it's too late, your HB is going to fail sooner than later.
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
05-08-2011, 01:01 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 21,914
Posted By HDDP

Goodyear gatorback belts "temporary fix" ?

So I went ahead and decided to swap out my OEM belts with Gatorbacks before I "BITE THE BULLET" and take the car into the dealership for an out-of-warranty Harmonic Balancer replacement.

As per...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
05-08-2011, 12:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,621
Posted By HDDP

Actually not GY's fault for this. I got the part...

Actually not GY's fault for this. I got the part numbers from a thread on one of the other forums while doing research on the "chirping / harmonic balancer" problem.
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
05-08-2011, 02:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 7,621
Posted By HDDP

I wish I had found this thread earlier in the...

I wish I had found this thread earlier in the week. I just received my Goodyear Gatorback order, Main Drive Belt 4060798 went on perfectly. AC Belt 4040400 is about 15 - 25 mm short. '06 C6 stock...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
05-03-2011, 10:05 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 21,914
Posted By HDDP

Wobbling Harmonic "Crankshaft" Balancer '06 C6 32k

Walt, First I want to thank you for all of the research and posting you have done on this subject. I discovered the wobbling harmonic balancer a few days ago after investigating a faint chirp at...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
05-01-2011, 05:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 12,021
Posted By HDDP

Dick is a gem and the guys in his shop in Burbank...

Dick is a gem and the guys in his shop in Burbank know these cars inside out and backwards. Damn I wish I was back home in Toluca Lake instead of South Carolina... :cry
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
04-30-2011, 12:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 681
Posted By HDDP

:iagree::iagree:

:iagree::iagree:
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
04-30-2011, 12:38 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,765
Posted By HDDP

While you're at it, you may as well "index your...

While you're at it, you may as well "index your spark plugs" and "side gap" them a bit as well... you should notice a difference... I've seen 6 hp increases just from these small "racer tweaks".
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
04-29-2011, 11:09 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,427
Posted By HDDP

Any chance of 18x11 rears ? If so, I'll purchase...

Any chance of 18x11 rears ? If so, I'll purchase a set of 18x9.5 fronts and 18x11 rears.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-29-2011, 09:17 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,019
Posted By HDDP

:rant:Unfortunately I have called them, about 2...

:rant:Unfortunately I have called them, about 2 weeks ago. The answer to my "where's the beef ?" question was answered with a "yep, I got your name on the board, should be soon". Then I asked for...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-29-2011, 01:43 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,019
Posted By HDDP

Any update on your AutoCal from C.O.W. yet ? I...

Any update on your AutoCal from C.O.W. yet ? I have still yet to hear a peep out of them and today marks exactly one month since the bank cleared my debit card payment and 33 days since placing my...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-27-2011, 12:33 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 580
Posted By HDDP

Available in 18x9.5 / 56mm offset & 18x11 / 68mm...

Available in 18x9.5 / 56mm offset & 18x11 / 68mm offset ?
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-26-2011, 11:51 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,019
Posted By HDDP

I'm sure it will be fine too... C.O.W. has a good...

I'm sure it will be fine too... C.O.W. has a good reputation... Just wish they had told me up-front that it could take a month + instead of "we'll have it to you in appx. 2 weeks"...

Then when I...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-26-2011, 10:55 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,019
Posted By HDDP

I'm going to give them the benefit of the doubt...

I'm going to give them the benefit of the doubt for another week since they said it had to be ordered and shipped from NZ and did say "approximately 2 weeks". But I will call the other company today...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-26-2011, 10:00 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,701
Posted By HDDP

AH HAH ! that's the problem... I need a set of...

AH HAH ! that's the problem... I need a set of headers :woohoo:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-26-2011, 01:08 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,701
Posted By HDDP

I purchased the BB Bullets and X pipe a few...

I purchased the BB Bullets and X pipe a few months ago for my '06 A6. The overall installation was a snap and I love the throaty tone and slight back pressure pops during deceleration. But, and this...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-25-2011, 11:04 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,019
Posted By HDDP

Still waiting on mine, so I can't give you a...

Still waiting on mine, so I can't give you a performance evaluation on the product. But if you do decide to go to C.O.W. to purchase one, can you please get mine ? I've been waiting exactly one month...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-16-2011, 11:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 507
Posted By HDDP

Those bushings look pretty shot.... especially in...

Those bushings look pretty shot.... especially in the first shot, you can see what appears to be a crack in the upper right CA bush.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-12-2011, 01:35 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,116
Posted By HDDP

I purchased my current C6 at CarMax in...

I purchased my current C6 at CarMax in Charleston, SC. Great deal & no hassles. I never thought I would ever say that I "liked" a used car dealer.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-11-2011, 09:11 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,988
Posted By HDDP

:rock: You both get one :rock: It is H.R. Giger,...

:rock: You both get one :rock: It is H.R. Giger, at least the back of the the helmet is. It is from a 70's rock album cover of Emerson, Lake & Palmer's "Brain Salad Surgery". the remaining parts of...
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