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Forum: C5 General
04-20-2024, 08:55 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,065
Posted By _zebra

some people really should try thinking beyond the...

some people really should try thinking beyond the ends of their noses
Forum: C5 General
04-20-2024, 08:52 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,065
Posted By _zebra

obviously, you ain't never parked yours nowhere...

obviously, you ain't never parked yours nowhere after you've left the house. :rolleyes:

here in the normal world, i drive mine to work when it's nice out... where there's no garage. and since i...
Forum: C5 General
04-20-2024, 12:52 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 1,065
Posted By _zebra

ceramic tint (even the lighter percentages) helps...

ceramic tint (even the lighter percentages) helps control temperature better than having nothing at all... and even better than many non-ceramic dark tints.

also consider its UV protection: UV is...
Forum: C5 General
04-18-2024, 12:26 AM
Replies: 16,857
Views: 1,264,487
Posted By _zebra

hood looks like RK Sport "High" Rise... which is...

hood looks like RK Sport "High" Rise... which is the basically a shorter version of mine
Forum: C5 General
04-17-2024, 10:17 PM
Replies: 16,857
Views: 1,264,487
Posted By _zebra

there's a difference between "solid couplers" and...

there's a difference between "solid couplers" and "couplerless drive shafts"
as for the shimming: unfortunately, i pussed out & paid Bret to do the work/install because he already had the car apart...
Forum: C5 General
04-16-2024, 09:39 PM
Replies: 16,857
Views: 1,264,487
Posted By _zebra

yep: DSS 3.5" aluminum couplerless here, too, and...

yep: DSS 3.5" aluminum couplerless here, too, and it's been great for the last 5+ years.
Forum: C5 General
04-14-2024, 07:09 PM
Replies: 16,857
Views: 1,264,487
Posted By _zebra

welcome to stock height + the tiny Z06 tires. ...

welcome to stock height + the tiny Z06 tires.


hmm... my car's had forced induction for almost 13yrs with a stock-sized radiator.
guessing you're planning a centrifugal.
Forum: C5 General
04-13-2024, 11:16 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 356
Posted By _zebra

i've enjoyed my RT615K+ in 275/35-18 & 295/40-18...

i've enjoyed my RT615K+ in 275/35-18 & 295/40-18 putting down mid-600s hp/tq. they do pretty good for mostly driving around town & weekend mountain runs... plus occasional HPDE track days. i didn't...
Forum: C5 General
04-13-2024, 06:53 PM
Replies: 16,857
Views: 1,264,487
Posted By _zebra

well... i planned to pull it out of the shed...

well... i planned to pull it out of the shed today but ended up taking the battery down to batteriesplus for evaluation.
5+ yr-old bluetop seeing if it's still save-able... if not, time for a new...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-13-2024, 04:49 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,346
Posted By _zebra

my C5's trunk relocation kit uses flat eyelet...

my C5's trunk relocation kit uses flat eyelet connectors made for threaded posts (like marine applications), so as part of that conversion i swapped from a red optima to a light case blue (and group...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-09-2024, 11:05 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 4,055
Posted By _zebra

looking at your telephone screen is so dangerous...

looking at your telephone screen is so dangerous while driving that we're going to make it illegal!!

but it's okay for automakers to to turn the entire dashboard into a wall of screens with fewer...
Forum: C5 General
04-09-2024, 10:54 PM
Replies: 16,857
Views: 1,264,487
Posted By _zebra

hmm... it was snowing & overcast here, so i just...

hmm... it was snowing & overcast here, so i just looked at it on the tv while i waited on my burger.
Forum: C5 General
04-09-2024, 12:55 AM
Replies: 16,857
Views: 1,264,487
Posted By _zebra

i've been running T6 5w40 (diesel synthetic) for...

i've been running T6 5w40 (diesel synthetic) for years, usually at 6.5 - 7qts, and ain't noticed much difference in top end noise from 5w30.
Forum: C5 General
04-06-2024, 07:23 PM
Replies: 16,857
Views: 1,264,487
Posted By _zebra

don't see a lot of f-bodies with the saw blades. ...

don't see a lot of f-bodies with the saw blades.
better than salad shooters, for sure.
Forum: C5 General
04-06-2024, 06:33 PM
Replies: 16,857
Views: 1,264,487
Posted By _zebra

as i laid on my back - rolling around on the...

as i laid on my back - rolling around on the cold, hard concrete garage floor - i thunk about how much more funner it'd be to get my C5 out of the shed & tear through the mountains than replacing...
Forum: C5 General
04-03-2024, 11:38 PM
Replies: 16,857
Views: 1,264,487
Posted By _zebra

haha... when i saw mine for the 1st time, i...

haha... when i saw mine for the 1st time, i thunk, "well... at least it don't say 'Throttle Body Injection' or 'Crossfire Injection' on the side!"
Forum: C5 General
04-03-2024, 10:48 PM
Replies: 16,857
Views: 1,264,487
Posted By _zebra

BlownBlueZ06 on here good dude... and a wizard...

BlownBlueZ06 on here
good dude... and a wizard with Corvettes


please don't
that was the 1st thing to come off my car when i bought it because the LS1 is smaller displacement than the LT1. ...
Forum: C5 General
04-02-2024, 12:19 AM
Replies: 16,857
Views: 1,264,487
Posted By _zebra

same... that & Bret already had my timing cover...

same... that & Bret already had my timing cover off, so may as well.
Forum: C5 Forced Induction/Nitrous
04-02-2024, 12:15 AM
Replies: 464
Views: 49,380
Posted By _zebra

what motor?

what motor?
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-20-2024, 01:07 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,700
Posted By _zebra

this is the typical outcome of going from concept...

this is the typical outcome of going from concept model to production variant.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-20-2024, 12:59 AM
Replies: 69
Views: 3,129
Posted By _zebra

all these "i've got insurance" and "meh... you...

all these "i've got insurance" and "meh... you can always just get another one" folks clearly don't keep vehicles long enough to build sentimental value, significantly personalize them, or own...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-17-2024, 02:16 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 2,946
Posted By _zebra

Honestly, do you have any idea what it would cost...

Honestly, do you have any idea what it would cost to hire a lawyer to chase that dream?[/QUOTE]
for real? clearly, neither of y'all read through this thread before posting in it. :nonod:

the OP...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
03-16-2024, 04:49 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 644
Posted By _zebra

you've definitely got the torque & transmission...

you've definitely got the torque & transmission gearing to go up to a 3.xx rear end.
and for some perspective: our H3 was built with very similar transmission gearing & 33" tires (originally...
Forum: C8 Z06/ZR1/Zora Discussion
03-15-2024, 12:36 AM
Replies: 208
Views: 15,332
Posted By _zebra

like i've said before, the only way to stop...

like i've said before, the only way to stop collection/monitoring is to physically remove the car's cellular connection capability.
you (and everyone else) will lose any ability to check on your car...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
03-14-2024, 12:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 433
Posted By _zebra

all the C5 guys bought them up.

all the C5 guys bought them up.
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