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Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-07-2016, 04:57 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 4,957
Posted By Kevin_NYC

Leather is sealed; water is only thing to...

Leather is sealed; water is only thing to clean/preserve.

Park car in noon sun for 2 hours

Fill bucket with scalding hot tap water; get large Microfiber towel (CostCo Kirland yellow has perfect...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-07-2016, 04:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,128
Posted By Kevin_NYC

Had same divot on my hood edge; thought it was a...

Had same divot on my hood edge; thought it was a huge acorn or chesnut falling (that had dented my bros Tahoe hood).

Parked it on roof top garage for week and it was gone with sun 8 hours/day.
...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
03-30-2016, 05:08 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 15,596
Posted By Kevin_NYC

You parked somewhere where freak sun ray angle...

You parked somewhere where freak sun ray angle reflected off of a building pane (curved likely) or a polished metal surface and it burned your hood.

Houses have burned down from mirrors left in...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
03-30-2016, 04:49 PM
Replies: 446
Views: 87,807
Posted By Kevin_NYC

So....whats the verdict? Does this fix...

So....whats the verdict?

Does this fix change how the clutch engagement feels?

Any less shudder, chatter, corvette 'clutch character'
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
03-30-2016, 12:05 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,534
Posted By Kevin_NYC

Get the Battery Tender Jr. from amazon for $25 ...

Get the Battery Tender Jr. from amazon for $25

Amazon.com: Battery Tender 021-0123 Battery Tender Junior 12V Battery Charger: Automotive

You can sell the two cables (alligator, eyelet) it comes...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-29-2016, 06:28 PM
Replies: 148
Views: 11,249
Posted By Kevin_NYC

Straight up...I will give you same advice I give...

Straight up...I will give you same advice I give to Nephews your age

"You aint gonna become rich with this behavior"

-$100K is not decent money for a 26yr old; $250-400K is decent; thats what...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
03-23-2016, 07:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,342
Posted By Kevin_NYC

All warranty comments should be required to post...

All warranty comments should be required to post annual mileage!

If you keep ur C6 under cover and take to office park on Fri and to Sat cruise, or Church on sunday, then yes Warranties are not a...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
03-10-2016, 07:12 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,359
Posted By Kevin_NYC

The base C6 '12-'13 OEM version is padded and has...

The base C6 '12-'13 OEM version is padded and has stitching; maybe you can order '12-'13 replacement.

The C6 OEM embroidered one was reported to "itch / be noticeable" on elbow/arm when rested;...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-18-2016, 02:13 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,694
Posted By Kevin_NYC

Young Man strategy: -Buy oldest C6; they are...

Young Man strategy:

-Buy oldest C6; they are worth less so insurance is less

-Sign for 7500 mileage; if more they may audit, may not

-Do MAX deductible (that basically self-insuring);...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-18-2016, 01:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,319
Posted By Kevin_NYC

Thanks How deep is the yellow color? ...

Thanks

How deep is the yellow color?

Heard sometimes it doesn't look yellow in housing; just projected on road, if that makes senses...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
02-18-2016, 12:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,319
Posted By Kevin_NYC

Anyone use Hella H10 Optilux Yellow Bulbs in Fogs lights?

Considering this mod; any one have them?

Want the deep yellow/gold color v. the hi-tech neon yellow tuner color.

Amazon.com: Optilux H71071112 XY Series H10 12V/42W Xenon Yellow Halogen Bulb...
Forum: Southern California
02-01-2016, 07:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,414
Posted By Kevin_NYC

Rydell Chevrolet in Northridge Donny Yorke ,...

Rydell Chevrolet in Northridge

Donny Yorke , Covette Master ASC Tech

Dave Joslyn, Asst Svc. Mgr
Forum: Southern California
02-01-2016, 07:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 994
Posted By Kevin_NYC

Re-Silver / Silver-Plate vintage headlight reflectors in CA?

Re-Silver / Silver-Plate vintage headlight reflectors?

Anyone know who does this service (prefer in CA)?

Getting hard to find...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
01-29-2016, 07:10 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 13,669
Posted By Kevin_NYC

You need to do a PPI before you spend $35,000+ ...

You need to do a PPI before you spend $35,000+

A simple leak down test on cyclinders; coolant pressure and oil sample test would reveal all are not to spec.

Most people do more research on a...
Forum: Southern California
01-23-2016, 09:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,349
Posted By Kevin_NYC

Rydell Chevy in Northridge Donny York -...

Rydell Chevy in Northridge

Donny York - Master Corvette Tech

Dave Joslyn - Asst Svc. Mgr

From oil service, to major warranty to body work
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
01-23-2016, 07:51 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 1,575
Posted By Kevin_NYC

Take it; contaminated is dealer speak. If its...

Take it; contaminated is dealer speak. If its been cycled alot, (ie, started/idled/turned off to park in/out garages) everyting from condensation to microscopic fuel can show up.

1LTs are...
Forum: Southern California
01-23-2016, 05:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 536
Posted By Kevin_NYC

Exotic Show @ Auto Gallery Woodland Hills 2-5pm today

You and a guest are invited to the exclusive launch of
Lamborghini Club 101.
Our VIP section features complimentary cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, exotic cars, and photos with our beautiful...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
01-15-2016, 06:15 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,710
Posted By Kevin_NYC

Get the Battery tender jr from amazon for $25...

Get the Battery tender jr from amazon for $25 less $12

Can sell extra cables it comes with for $6/ea on ebay and/or get cig lighter adapter for $5 and run out center console and rubber lip in ...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
12-20-2015, 01:12 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 6,383
Posted By Kevin_NYC

Answers from Reality. 1-You are stuck. ...

Answers from Reality.

1-You are stuck.
2-To get unstuck requires you spend money, time, & aggravation.
3-You paid $#,000 below what a correct functioning Vette costs
4- Now you HAVE to Pay that...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
12-18-2015, 12:57 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 3,631
Posted By Kevin_NYC

Best Answer: Looks amazing walking away from...

Best Answer:

Looks amazing walking away from a Vette before a long day; looks amazing coming back to Vette after long day.

:cool:
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
12-08-2015, 12:57 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,435
Posted By Kevin_NYC

http://www.autogeek.net/chemical-guys-extreme-offe...

http://www.autogeek.net/chemical-guys-extreme-offensive-odor-eliminator.html
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
11-24-2015, 04:27 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,020
Posted By Kevin_NYC

Yeah...had to slow down twice to crawl for 10...

Yeah...had to slow down twice to crawl for 10 mins R/T in Hollywood Fwy

Highway MPG was 30 per DIC
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
11-24-2015, 01:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,020
Posted By Kevin_NYC

Achieved 30.1 MPG

So..finally set my DIC to calc trip AVG MPG on a 55 mile trip from LA to Newport Beach.

I have driven this before in random speed ranges and I would go from aprox. half a tank to Low fuel warning...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
11-24-2015, 01:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,183
Posted By Kevin_NYC

Its from metal riveted button snap of Techs rear...

Its from metal riveted button snap of Techs rear pants-pocket OR broken button

Its gouged your seat

Started to happen on my seat and I leave rear pocket button in pants unbuttoned (ie, not in...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-23-2015, 06:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 545
Posted By Kevin_NYC

The OEM GM Vette cover in red looks amazing on...

The OEM GM Vette cover in red looks amazing on car; like a piece of sculpture, and fit is like custom suit with soft nap underside (not just plain satin), Comes with duffle bag logo and fits in...
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