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Forum: C7 Parts for Sale/Wanted
03-29-2024, 02:25 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 345
Posted By jimmies63

open to offers but I think at 1750$ it is a...

open to offers but I think at 1750$ it is a bargain for anyone who wants a premium set of metric tools.
Forum: C7 Parts for Sale/Wanted
03-29-2024, 02:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 345
Posted By jimmies63

They sold them at $3500 till they ran out and...

They sold them at $3500 till they ran out and sold the last bunch @ $1750 I think. The tools are all standard Sonic pro tools with their foam storage system. The box and tools were a match to what...
Forum: C7 Parts for Sale/Wanted
03-29-2024, 08:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 345
Posted By jimmies63

Corvette Racing/Sonic Tools chest w/tools

Pretty cool shop cabinet and the tools are real nice. I’m moving and clearing out my shop. This is sitting near Buffalo NY. PM me if interested. Most tools are like new. Only two pieces missing. One...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-19-2021, 04:58 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 495
Posted By jimmies63

Thanks for the clarity. The ground thing...

Thanks for the clarity.

The ground thing kind scares me, they work! Better hunt down what’s going on there.

on the blower motor, I guess that makes sense as it looks like the terminal...
Forum: C1 & C2 Corvettes
12-19-2021, 04:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 495
Posted By jimmies63

Anyone recognize these wires?

63 coupe. Left hand side, comes out of the engine wiring harness just off the firewall. They were tucked up under the fender. I studied the wiring diagram but didn’t find a Black-orange wire...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
09-14-2021, 08:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,676
Posted By jimmies63

I have bought a lot of vehicle wraps over the...

I have bought a lot of vehicle wraps over the years (fleet stuff). One of my oldest vendors did it for me gratis. If you want a name and number, pm me. The artwork is already made. They would have...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
06-29-2021, 10:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,676
Posted By jimmies63

living large now! Come back soon!

living large now! Come back soon!
Forum: C8 General Discussion
06-28-2021, 08:46 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,676
Posted By jimmies63

The Jordan Taylor pic is impressive! They brought...

The Jordan Taylor pic is impressive! They brought the team into the corral for Q&A and said ‘no pics or approaching the team, 6’ distance!’.

you must have been there before the pit walk....
Forum: C8 General Discussion
06-28-2021, 05:27 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,676
Posted By jimmies63

I wouldn’t be surprised if it was fuel. Two DPI...

I wouldn’t be surprised if it was fuel. Two DPI cars ran out in their victory lap. The winner ran out!

Milner ran it pretty hard from the start while the BMW’s were conserving fuel for at least...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
06-28-2021, 04:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,676
Posted By jimmies63

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg8.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/082abd03_fdec_4227_afe4_17617a1c654b_911852d759cca325fb88daca4272ae8bc20534a8.jpeg
There were 3 #4 cars there! Mine even fooled...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
05-05-2021, 08:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 566
Posted By jimmies63

After: - check oil level of OD and checking...

After:
- check oil level of OD and checking mounts
- getting an ODB1 code reader and reading code 34 - and testing for relay vs MAF failure (suspect relays and will replace.
- checking the timing...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-25-2021, 05:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 566
Posted By jimmies63

Thanks for the direction. Seems too simple but I...

Thanks for the direction. Seems too simple but I was wondering if and how it could be an ignition issue. It just isn’t there out of OD but it is all low rpm engine running. The fuel system was worked...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-25-2021, 03:39 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 566
Posted By jimmies63

With the OD disengaged, everything is normal. All...

With the OD disengaged, everything is normal. All gears. No noise. No bucking. With the OD engaged, until you get north of 2k rpm, it bucks like you are lugging the engine like when you are not not...
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-25-2021, 01:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 566
Posted By jimmies63

4+3 vibrating in OD.

1986 with 60k miles. Seems to shift fine in or out of OD. Without OD, all gears shift and run smoothly. In OD, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, all shudder under about 2k rpm. Over 2k rpm, runs pretty normal.

I...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
03-25-2021, 10:44 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 19,443
Posted By jimmies63

I’ve been using Fields Porsche for years and they...

I’ve been using Fields Porsche for years and they are one of the best dealerships for any brand i have ever used! Not every JAX dealer is bad!
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-20-2021, 10:04 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,622
Posted By jimmies63

I get that, but the race cars getting the big...

I get that, but the race cars getting the big money are purpose built ground up generally not GT’s modified from production models.

Is this more attractive to Corvette afficionados or race car...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-20-2021, 09:53 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,622
Posted By jimmies63

not sure it would get past most state inspections!

not sure it would get past most state inspections!
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-20-2021, 07:28 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 3,622
Posted By jimmies63

Are they (used corvette race cars) really worth...

Are they (used corvette race cars) really worth that much? 7 figures?

aside from vintage racing, what could you use it for?
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-27-2020, 11:49 PM
Replies: 648
Views: 159,421
Posted By jimmies63

Awful? No taste? Sounds like a case of...

Awful? No taste? Sounds like a case of coronavirus....or just some Team Corvette fans showing support.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-23-2020, 06:25 PM
Replies: 648
Views: 159,421
Posted By jimmies63

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg5.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/82b2eb6c_a645_4d15_8178_7dde5dd12699_6ca62ba7d991c13bedf2a15fdf76ff7c3739ce7a.jpeg...
Forum: C5 General
12-21-2020, 11:24 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,717
Posted By jimmies63

Bought a 3 series M Sport BMW. ‘Full size spare”...

Bought a 3 series M Sport BMW. ‘Full size spare” was actually an option. got it (daughters car after all). She blew a sidewall off the beaten path. Panicked. Used the SOS button. They get her a...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-21-2020, 11:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,920
Posted By jimmies63

Not afraid of rain, snow or cold, but when the...

Not afraid of rain, snow or cold, but when the salt hits the roads, I’m out. Or rather, in, until a good week of rain in March/April to wash it all away. I have southern cars and northern cars in the...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-21-2020, 10:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,477
Posted By jimmies63

I’ll submit my car. - MODIFIED - near exact C8.r...

I’ll submit my car. - MODIFIED - near exact C8.r #4 replica. Missing a few performance items like the wrong wing and wheels, but you get the point! Hard to appreciate just one angle of it....
...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-02-2020, 08:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,216
Posted By jimmies63

The web page is still up! Link to Norfolk...

The web page is still up!

Link to Norfolk Chevy Refundable Deposit (https://www.rhchevynorfolk.com/new-2020-corvette-C8-models-norfolk-va)

amazing. I’d go there but it’s 10 hrs away.

I...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-02-2020, 08:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,216
Posted By jimmies63

I filled out a form on the GM website if I...

I filled out a form on the GM website if I recall. It was a GM initiative that until you ordered and pains another $5knit was refundable. On the site were the details on being refundable. I better...
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