CorvetteForum - Chevrolet Corvette Forum Discussion

 
Page 1 of 4
1
2
3
Last »
Search: Posts Made By: hyp3r3xt3nsion
Showing results 1 to 25 of 87
Search took 1.06 seconds.
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
07-09-2012, 05:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 345
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

Measuring oil pressure/temp with ARE dry sump?

With an ARE dry sump setup

1 - Is it better to measrue the oil pressure at the remote filter, or use the fitting on the back of the valley plate, or somewhere else?

2 - At present I don't have...
Forum: C5 General
01-15-2012, 10:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 502
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

Probably a stupid question, but what's the...

Probably a stupid question, but what's the (rough) cost of a clutch job for one taht could support mild blower power levels (not insane power levels - I'm shooting for safe boost without having to...
Forum: C5 General
01-15-2012, 10:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 502
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

When to upgrade clutch with a blower?

Thinking of adding a root's style blower to my c5 z06 (has pretty much most n/a addons, LG longtubes, etc...) .... at what power levels would I be wanting to upgrade the stock clutch?
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
10-30-2011, 03:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,869
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

Would you mind expounding more on this? ...

Would you mind expounding more on this?

From my (albiet limited) knowledge of self-repairing clearcoats, the top layer is solid, the layer beneath is flowing. So when the top layer is damaged...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
10-13-2011, 03:45 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,869
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

1 - What would happen if you polished the...

1 - What would happen if you polished the clearbra? Would it loose its self-healing properties

2 - How long do the self-healing properties last? Typically w/ automotive self-healing clear it flows...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
10-06-2011, 07:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,427
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

I think the additive is like $60,000, and once...

I think the additive is like $60,000, and once mixed the clear is $2,000/gallon.

But my question of why it even needs it (assuming it's more than just a marketing gimic) still stands - what's so...
Forum: C5 General
10-06-2011, 03:19 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,372
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

And you felt the need to post this in C5 section...

And you felt the need to post this in C5 section because...?

Seriously, I'm getting tired of logging onto every forum and somebody deciding they have to send a dead guy, who they didn't even...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
10-06-2011, 03:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,427
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

ZR-1 carbon fiber clearcoat?

Why do the cf pieces on a zr-1 need a special clearcoat that costs $2k/gallon? :whoknows:

I have several scrap pieces of carbon fiber sitting outside - one is just high grade uv-resistant clear...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-03-2011, 03:09 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,868
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

I don't know what you guys are so impressed with?...

I don't know what you guys are so impressed with? It's 2011. Engines SHOULD last 200,000+. it's not 1970 anymore where you cross your fingers and hope for 10,000.



It won't - you'll get piston...
Forum: C5 General
09-24-2011, 03:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 743
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

Black crap adhereing to bumper?

Does anybody else have a tonne of black crap adhering to their rear bumper that requires vigorous rubbing to remove, in addition to it being covered by a black film in the lower part of it by the...
Forum: C5 General
09-11-2011, 04:14 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 3,340
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

I little quiet for my taste? UcWrcpzioxY

I little quiet for my taste?

UcWrcpzioxY
Forum: Canadian Events
08-24-2011, 11:47 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 9,562
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

You're at fault here, sorry. Any adult with...

You're at fault here, sorry.

Any adult with half a brain knows that if you're using a cleaning product you've never used before to try it on a small area before going gung-ho with it.

Would...
Forum: C5 General
08-24-2011, 03:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,722
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

Question - are you sure they need replacement?...

Question - are you sure they need replacement? I've seen vehicles go 25yrs w/ stock rubber hoses. A lot of my friends think they need to change them every 7-10yrs because they're going to crack and...
Forum: C5 General
08-24-2011, 01:24 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,348
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

bb bullets & lg longtubes here Combo is just...

bb bullets & lg longtubes here

Combo is just fine. If you think it's too loud you need to check the size of your penis.
Forum: C5 General
08-19-2011, 02:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 596
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

I would ceramic coat it instead (inside and...

I would ceramic coat it instead (inside and outside) ... that will keep the heat down, last forever (if done properly), and be 100x better than wrapping and dealing w/ problems like dry rot death.
Forum: C5 General
08-18-2011, 08:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 596
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

I wouldn't - every wrap I've ever seen results in...

I wouldn't - every wrap I've ever seen results in the death of the header eventually.
Forum: C5 General
08-10-2011, 03:28 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 4,202
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

Watch the gas gauge - you can see it dropping...

Watch the gas gauge - you can see it dropping like a rock, lol!
Forum: C5 General
07-10-2011, 03:58 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 2,716
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

Is paint missing - if yes, then auto body work ...

Is paint missing - if yes, then auto body work

Can you feel gouges/grooves/etc.. - if yes, then auto body work

To me it looks to be more than paint transfer.

Also, a lot of it looks to be on...
Forum: C5 General
07-10-2011, 03:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 574
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

B&b bullets, longtubes, cats vs no cats

Has anybody switched between cats and no cats w/ a b&b bullet+longtube combo?

Right now I'm using the high flow cats and am wondering how much louder it will be with straight pipes instead of the...
Forum: C5 General
07-09-2011, 01:54 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 6,538
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

Is it possible - yes. It is a good idea -...

Is it possible - yes.

It is a good idea - maybe not ...... glass is pretty hard and you're going to have to use an agressive compound and really heat it. I've seen people trying to polish glass...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-09-2011, 03:37 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,233
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

This. I know 3 local LS7s (stock) that failed...

This. I know 3 local LS7s (stock) that failed this way, but 0 ls2/3/6's
Forum: C5 General
07-09-2011, 12:46 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 622
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

Sorry - the front looks good, the rear looks like...

Sorry - the front looks good, the rear looks like something a mexican would drive.
Forum: C5 General
07-03-2011, 01:39 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 2,908
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

I don't wave or return waves - I don't give a...

I don't wave or return waves - I don't give a damn that we're driving the same model car on the road at the same time. I just want to be left alone to my thoughts.
Forum: C5 General
06-25-2011, 03:18 AM
Replies: 129
Views: 6,563
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

LOL @ the posters in this thread. His...

LOL @ the posters in this thread.

His daughter lied to him about not having a boyfriend over

His daughter lied to him initially

His daughter ONLY came clean after she realized the trail...
Forum: C5 General
06-17-2011, 03:40 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,950
Posted By hyp3r3xt3nsion

cut the hole - yes, removing intake is easy-ish,...

cut the hole - yes, removing intake is easy-ish, but **** can go wrong and then you'll be pissed.

Cut the hole, have perfect access, and you'll never see the hole until the next itme it fails.
Showing results 1 to 25 of 87
 
Page 1 of 4
1
2
3
Last »


 
Forum Jump

Trending Topics

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 01:47 PM.