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Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-25-2012, 03:55 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 4,150
Posted By ockie

I wanted to buy one as a daily driver... I...

I wanted to buy one as a daily driver... I couldn't fit even if I tried to fold my legs over my head... the car was probably the smallest interior car that I have ever sat in (from memory).

I'm...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-25-2012, 03:50 PM
Replies: 666
Views: 33,660
Posted By ockie

Don't forget the 2013 GTR which has quite a bit...

Don't forget the 2013 GTR which has quite a bit of updates including upgraded winter modes and more customization. Putting its 0-60 into 2.7 seconds and a 10 second quarter mile. Making it one of...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-25-2012, 10:31 AM
Replies: 1,178
Views: 48,079
Posted By ockie

A snow mode will sell the car for me. I'm...

A snow mode will sell the car for me. I'm looking for a very high performance daily driver that will take on snow for daily commutes. It can be through AWD or simply height adjustment like the...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-25-2012, 10:26 AM
Replies: 123
Views: 8,583
Posted By ockie

$10 says that the HP rating will be 470. That is...

$10 says that the HP rating will be 470. That is the proposed ATS-V's V8 power plant. If they increase efficiency, increase metrics, and reduce weight.... they should come close to C6 Z06...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
06-20-2012, 09:43 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 8,203
Posted By ockie

http://chakru.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/shut-...

http://chakru.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/shut-up-money.jpg

Yeah, i would write the check in a heart beat if that design came out today.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-04-2012, 08:01 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 9,009
Posted By ockie

I want this Viper. I don't care what you guys...

I want this Viper. I don't care what you guys say, nothing would be better than owning both the viper and the c7... two American icons.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-04-2012, 08:50 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 5,851
Posted By ockie

I wish that my z06 had a removable roof.

I wish that my z06 had a removable roof.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-30-2012, 01:53 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 5,484
Posted By ockie

Unless if the initial sales are terrible there is...

Unless if the initial sales are terrible there is no way that they are going to offer discounts for the GM family first programs on this vechicle until the market is populated somewhat. They did not...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-30-2012, 01:47 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 7,910
Posted By ockie

At twice the price I sure as hell expect the 911...

At twice the price I sure as hell expect the 911 to be better in every sense of the word...

If not or only just close, then I would be disappointed.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-30-2012, 01:38 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,477
Posted By ockie

Give it some more leg and head room and they will...

Give it some more leg and head room and they will have something really serious on their hands. That was the only reason why I don't have a viper.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-22-2012, 09:57 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,847
Posted By ockie

I hope that there will be a new generation XLR...

I hope that there will be a new generation XLR based on the C7 :woohoo:
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-22-2012, 09:55 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,830
Posted By ockie

If you want to argue performance with a GT500 to...

If you want to argue performance with a GT500 to a CAMARO ZL1 (I had to bold this for emphasis), then go to the Camaro forums. A Corvette is not a Camaro.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-22-2012, 09:45 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,003
Posted By ockie

BMW got 6.2 Billion dollars from the governments...

BMW got 6.2 Billion dollars from the governments federal reserve as bailout money.

Ford's Credit division got 15.9 Billion.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-21-2012, 02:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,830
Posted By ockie

I totally agree. There is no place for the Z06...

I totally agree. There is no place for the Z06 sadly, especially if they come out with a GS that essentially looks like a Z06/ZR1 with slightly less HP than what a Z06 would have had.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-21-2012, 02:21 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,003
Posted By ockie

If anything it's probably costing more having...

If anything it's probably costing more having dozens sit on dealer lots that will take ages to sell. It probably costs more having thousands of dealers carry advertisements, training, floor space,...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-21-2012, 02:17 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,003
Posted By ockie

Corvette will sell itself. This is not the type...

Corvette will sell itself. This is not the type of car people go on a Sunday afternoon to the dealership to buy an Impala and then walk out with a Corvette.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-13-2012, 01:32 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,466
Posted By ockie

C6's will take the price points of the C5's today...

C6's will take the price points of the C5's today and ass the generation progresses the price point will not be as large of drop as it's previous generation. Usually the last generation takes the...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-13-2012, 01:19 PM
Replies: 318
Views: 41,104
Posted By ockie

My guess is that they will use the trapezoid...

My guess is that they will use the trapezoid camaro architecture but still use round lights inside those fixtures. So it will look like a round light when the lights are lit but cosmetically it...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-13-2012, 02:03 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 17,151
Posted By ockie

x2. People will always say whatever they...

x2.

People will always say whatever they have is better than the next new thing or the competitor product... this is a psychological thing and it's common in every aspect of life. People will...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-13-2012, 01:59 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 19,130
Posted By ockie

I never understood why people compared Mustangs...

I never understood why people compared Mustangs to Corvettes? This is like comparing high school to graduate school.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-13-2012, 01:57 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 7,734
Posted By ockie

I love the renderings so far. Count me in for a...

I love the renderings so far. Count me in for a C7. Hopefully they will have a GS comparative right off the bat.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-26-2012, 01:26 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 8,449
Posted By ockie

Yeah not sure if I am missing my mandatory x-ray...

Yeah not sure if I am missing my mandatory x-ray vision glasses that everyone else must have... but it's impossible to judge it at this point.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-26-2012, 01:23 PM
Replies: 979
Views: 50,559
Posted By ockie

You need to really lay off the crack. I am not...

You need to really lay off the crack. I am not sure where you are coming from with this absurd comments.... I bet 10 bucks that you've never been in one.

The V interior won so many awards and...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-26-2012, 01:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,166
Posted By ockie

Considering that the cars you listed are far more...

Considering that the cars you listed are far more expensive.... you could always just purchase extra extended warranties... it's actually quite cheap....
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-22-2012, 09:40 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,504
Posted By ockie

The design did not appeal to me at all. They had...

The design did not appeal to me at all. They had this at the NAIAS.
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