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Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
08-04-2015, 11:30 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 29,479
Posted By H82BFST

Not hard to believe at all. Lets see......

Not hard to believe at all.

Lets see... auto.. check... sticker tires... check... better traction management... check

When I had my 2wd TBSS on 315 Nitto DRs, it was a blast. Embarrassed...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
01-01-2015, 12:15 PM
Replies: 177
Views: 30,492
Posted By H82BFST

Happy new year all. Vast majority of owners...

Happy new year all.

Vast majority of owners can't handle any of the cars discussed properly, this is where the new technology with give the new car the advantage. Drivers race- tech edge for the...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
12-28-2014, 10:13 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 41,735
Posted By H82BFST

Video only proves that iPhone users STILL don't...

Video only proves that iPhone users STILL don't understand that anything you view a video on that it is in landscape (wide) and not portrait (long). WHY is it so hard to turn your damn phone...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
12-10-2014, 06:59 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 17,859
Posted By H82BFST

The more things change the more they stay the...

The more things change the more they stay the same.

Folks, Since the early LS1(.com) days, oh about 15 years or so now, Tony can attest that we've had our differences from time to time. But,...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
12-09-2014, 12:01 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 9,395
Posted By H82BFST

What a reaction... Search is your friend. ...

What a reaction... Search is your friend. Since your in the area, look forward to seeing your new Z in the spring. And yes, I would certainly hope anything new would advance with better tech. ...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
12-08-2014, 10:33 PM
Replies: 176
Views: 33,372
Posted By H82BFST

Another forum, another day, not much as changed...

Another forum, another day, not much as changed after 15years of forums. All the early LS1 days rushing back... so many have come and gone.

Hope all is well and nice cars!
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
12-08-2014, 10:00 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,499
Posted By H82BFST

I expect to fully warm up to the C7Z when it...

I expect to fully warm up to the C7Z when it weighs 3100lbs and revs to 7000rpm making 600HP from a large cube V8 stock.
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
12-08-2014, 09:43 PM
Replies: 94
Views: 9,395
Posted By H82BFST

So, the point is that GM advertised this thing as...

So, the point is that GM advertised this thing as the ultimate track car, not a luxury Buick with all the heft. I honestly DO NOT want all that crap on a track car. Removable top.. check, needs...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
11-06-2014, 08:54 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,459
Posted By H82BFST

Absolutely, if you badge a base as a Z06.

Absolutely, if you badge a base as a Z06.
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
11-04-2014, 09:08 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 12,249
Posted By H82BFST

All this talk about paddle shifting, shift times,...

All this talk about paddle shifting, shift times, etc only reinforces how powerful the marketing machine can truly be. It's actually a pleasant surprise to see GM use marketing to its advantage for...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
10-24-2014, 10:56 PM
Replies: 227
Views: 20,635
Posted By H82BFST

Ha, now we know what GM did with that warehouse...

Ha, now we know what GM did with that warehouse full of paddle shifters from the old Malibus once they stopped putting them in that car. ;) Honestly, it sucks just as bad on a Malibu. Probably...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
10-02-2014, 10:19 PM
Replies: 228
Views: 15,341
Posted By H82BFST

Soon it'll be time to replace 2 of the family...

Soon it'll be time to replace 2 of the family cars, and in the past, it would be GM. For the first time in generations, I have to give another make a shot. And I was looking forward to an ATS or...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
10-02-2014, 10:04 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,564
Posted By H82BFST

There are probably a dozen threads on this in the...

There are probably a dozen threads on this in the C7 Z06 section. All worthless, means nothing on the street. But fun to read. Auto should be quicker, not faster (or used be that way). Knowing...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
10-02-2014, 09:52 PM
Replies: 245
Views: 39,130
Posted By H82BFST

Unbelievable that you guys are comparing 0-60...

Unbelievable that you guys are comparing 0-60 times especially for these to cars. One will obvious transfer weight a LOT better than the other and one ran the short time because of gobs of...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
10-02-2014, 08:53 PM
Replies: 170
Views: 15,564
Posted By H82BFST

Something is not right, the fact that they quoted...

Something is not right, the fact that they quoted the A8 with the same trap as the 7M for one. Unless the A8 is very efficient, strong, locking up the convertor at full power, something.. or the 7M...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
10-02-2014, 08:45 PM
Replies: 376
Views: 35,702
Posted By H82BFST

And there you have it. This isn't a win for the...

And there you have it. This isn't a win for the Corvette, it is time for Dodge to celebrate when people are comparing its overweight muscle car to what's supposed to be a lightweight sports car. ...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
10-01-2014, 08:56 PM
Replies: 376
Views: 35,702
Posted By H82BFST

If it doesn't do much better than 127mph in the...

If it doesn't do much better than 127mph in the hands of private owners, it'll have it's hands full with C6 Z06s also. The C7Z06 auto will save the day. As someone mentioned earlier, anyone with a...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
10-01-2014, 08:40 PM
Replies: 376
Views: 35,702
Posted By H82BFST

Easy to dial it in on a day when the baro is...

Easy to dial it in on a day when the baro is 30.20 and temps between 39 and 64 and low dewpoint. :thumbs:
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
10-01-2014, 08:19 PM
Replies: 376
Views: 35,702
Posted By H82BFST

2.9 isn't insane for a RWD at the track. ...

2.9 isn't insane for a RWD at the track. Certainly on the street, but you won't get it do that on the street anyways so it doesn't matter.

127mph is however telling of how much the weight is...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
09-21-2014, 10:34 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,574
Posted By H82BFST

Jim, when GM decided to add weight via...

Jim, when GM decided to add weight via supercharger, I'm sure the notion of saving a few pounds via carbon skin went out the door immediately. And now when your free of trying to save every...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-24-2014, 12:00 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 14,282
Posted By H82BFST

Have to love how things circle back in history. ...

Have to love how things circle back in history. Those black machined wheels look like the machined painted rims on my BMX bike from the 80s! Those were very cool back then. Definitely not liking...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
08-23-2014, 05:08 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 7,172
Posted By H82BFST

So, you are saying the dealer sold you parts that...

So, you are saying the dealer sold you parts that you didn't need?

I don't think you are going to shock many people that have been around cars for a while.

Consider yourself lucky. Most...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
08-21-2014, 09:48 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 16,007
Posted By H82BFST

This America 2014. Does anyone take pride in...

This America 2014. Does anyone take pride in their job anymore?

I avoid GM dealerships as well. Tried several over the years with different cars (usually for recalls) and each and every time...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
08-18-2014, 10:42 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 6,140
Posted By H82BFST

If you are going to do that, then can I ask why...

If you are going to do that, then can I ask why you even bought a Z and not a GS?

I agree with those that the Z is a 'lightweight' purpose built car and I'm actually looking to pull as much (or as...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
08-15-2014, 10:29 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,275
Posted By H82BFST

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