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Forum: Intros
10-06-2018, 09:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 477
Posted By PetroniDE

Welcome to Houston. Be on the lookout for a...

Welcome to Houston.
Be on the lookout for a crazy person driving either 2011 C6 Torch Red Convertible or 2015 C7 Arctic White Convertible.
That will be me.
Forum: Intros
10-06-2018, 09:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 315
Posted By PetroniDE

Welcome. PIG SOOEY !!!

Welcome.
PIG SOOEY !!!
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-19-2018, 02:19 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 11,606
Posted By PetroniDE

No Wife (Single). Do not need wife's permission.

No Wife (Single).
Do not need wife's permission.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-05-2018, 04:39 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,444
Posted By PetroniDE

Not right now. If everything holds financially...

Not right now. If everything holds financially for about two years, might be in.
Forum: Southwest
11-01-2017, 12:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,353
Posted By PetroniDE

Good show. Nice trophies. They did a real...

Good show. Nice trophies.

They did a real good job with directions (TXDOT signs on I-45 indicated best exit to use and then they had bandit signs leading to the location). Plenty of space around...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-29-2017, 10:15 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 5,936
Posted By PetroniDE

With all my cars, usually near 25% at the 5000...

With all my cars, usually near 25% at the 5000 mile mark.
I change mine every 5000 miles or when it gets to 25% (especially if I have trip with significant mileage planned).

Extra dollars...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-20-2017, 11:04 AM
Replies: 279
Views: 31,534
Posted By PetroniDE

We are not cheap. If we were that cheap,...

We are not cheap. If we were that cheap, wouldn't own a Corvette in the first place (I have two of them).
Forum: Southwest
07-05-2017, 12:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,326
Posted By PetroniDE

If someone plans something, count me in.

If someone plans something, count me in.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-19-2017, 11:12 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 31,636
Posted By PetroniDE

I will wave (provided I see them in time). ...

I will wave (provided I see them in time). Usually it is a raised hand w/o wave motion.

When coming from the opposite direction, the other driver will sometimes flash their lights instead of wave.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-13-2017, 03:32 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 27,631
Posted By PetroniDE

I buy Corvettes to keep women away from me.

I buy Corvettes to keep women away from me.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-29-2017, 04:37 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 27,631
Posted By PetroniDE

Slight dissent. Want to get noticed by chicks,...

Slight dissent. Want to get noticed by chicks, be with a chick; then they get jealous.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-23-2017, 04:25 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 23,103
Posted By PetroniDE

Socialism = works great until they run out of...

Socialism = works great until they run out of YOUR money ....
Forum: Southwest
03-14-2017, 03:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,330
Posted By PetroniDE

If you ain't tax deductible, I ain't interested.

If you ain't tax deductible, I ain't interested.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-31-2017, 02:35 PM
Replies: 288
Views: 25,169
Posted By PetroniDE

About 10,600 miles, delivered 10 March 2015. ...

About 10,600 miles, delivered 10 March 2015.
Not used for work. Used for club events, shows and road trips.

No issues (yet).
Forum: C7 General Discussion
12-06-2016, 03:32 PM
Replies: 449
Views: 31,766
Posted By PetroniDE

Paid cash for both of mine (about 4 years apart)....

Paid cash for both of mine (about 4 years apart). If I buy another one it will also be cash. Staying debt-free as retirement approaches is first financial priority.
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
10-13-2016, 11:00 AM
Replies: 175
Views: 40,259
Posted By PetroniDE

Except for the 50-70 age range, I don't fit this...

Except for the 50-70 age range, I don't fit this description. Writer needs a new job.
Forum: C5 General
10-13-2016, 10:58 AM
Replies: 73
Views: 4,480
Posted By PetroniDE

The corvettes on display are usually ordered and...

The corvettes on display are usually ordered and the customer has yet to pick them up. Somebody is paying the sticker price (minus whatever they could bargain). Most of them on display are loaded...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-18-2016, 12:30 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 5,183
Posted By PetroniDE

No. Map is not updated. Google Maps is much...

No. Map is not updated.
Google Maps is much better.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-18-2016, 12:28 PM
Replies: 276
Views: 29,661
Posted By PetroniDE

2011 C6 Grand Sport 2015 C7 Z51 Very...

2011 C6 Grand Sport
2015 C7 Z51

Very unlikely unless oil/gas rebounds. Two is my capacity so would sell the 2011 first.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-18-2016, 12:25 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,862
Posted By PetroniDE

TX is also hot/humid in summer. Top down in...

TX is also hot/humid in summer.

Top down in the morning or evening.
Top up during the day.

Reverse this in the fall/winter.
Windows where top down always are fairly short.
Forum: Southwest
04-11-2016, 09:45 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,778
Posted By PetroniDE

Bump this thread for later. I might be able...

Bump this thread for later.
I might be able to make this event.
Forum: Southwest
03-24-2016, 03:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,787
Posted By PetroniDE

Already registered. Bring the arctic white C7.

Already registered. Bring the arctic white C7.
Forum: Southwest
03-03-2016, 04:29 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 595
Posted By PetroniDE

Picture is from the 2015 show (the white C7 near...

Picture is from the 2015 show (the white C7 near the front just left of center is mine).
Planning to attend (probably same car).

Other SJCC members will also be there.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-01-2016, 02:22 PM
Replies: 514
Views: 43,197
Posted By PetroniDE

Two reasons, IMO. 1. 5000 dollars more. ...

Two reasons, IMO.

1. 5000 dollars more.
2. You need the weather to be just right to enjoy the top down. In most of the country, too cold or too hot majority of the time.

I have two...
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