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12-03-2014, 08:59 PM
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Views: 1,812
Posted By LPT2011

UGH ... potentially bad news. I had the same...

UGH ... potentially bad news. I had the same issue when turning, and it was a wheel bearing. I was lucky that I was still under warranty - 5 year old Vette.

Good Luck !
10-22-2014, 05:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 733
Posted By LPT2011

ugh ... is alignment a possibility ?

ugh ... is alignment a possibility ?
10-20-2014, 07:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 733
Posted By LPT2011

2007 Z51 M6 ... 6th gear

Help ... just recently while cruising down the interstate I gave it a little gas to pass and the car slipped out of 6th into neutral. I wondered what the :willy:, so I tried it again and it happened...
10-02-2014, 11:07 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,641
Posted By LPT2011

Z51 package ... upgrades suspension, gear ratio...

Z51 package ... upgrades suspension, gear ratio and oil cooler. Sounds like some tech issues but otherwise you got a steal :thumbs:
09-03-2014, 12:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,288
Posted By LPT2011

Whoa ... a few more months here in northern...

Whoa ... a few more months here in northern Indiana, I hope :toetap:

Anyone putting dryer sheets in their vehicle :crazy2: Just clean and condition the leather seats and the interior will smell...
08-15-2014, 12:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,129
Posted By LPT2011

Yeah right. Those GM engineers just thought they...

Yeah right. Those GM engineers just thought they would add a $2.00 part for no reason at all :crazy2::crazy2:

from an earlier post:
The following diagnosis might be helpful if the vehicle...
08-11-2014, 08:38 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,041
Posted By LPT2011

check your manual ... I use a damp microfiber as...

check your manual ... I use a damp microfiber as GM suggests. I tried Mothers, 303 and many others and none of them resulted in a consistent finish. Some areas just looked different than others and...
08-07-2014, 03:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,083
Posted By LPT2011

100% agree with Road Force balance :thumbs: ...

100% agree with Road Force balance :thumbs: When the tire is balanced with road force they can also tell you the quality match of the entire set. Plus the balancer actually guides placement of the...
07-30-2014, 01:34 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 7,381
Posted By LPT2011

I cannot believe there are people that do NOT...

I cannot believe there are people that do NOT remove the top :crazy2::crazy2:

You do NOT know what you are missing :smash::smash::smash:

PS - ALWAYS OPEN THE HATCH PRIOR TO REMOVING TOP...
07-26-2014, 08:12 PM
Replies: 195
Views: 6,780
Posted By LPT2011

LPT2011 is my most recent Les Paul. It's a 2011...

LPT2011 is my most recent Les Paul. It's a 2011 Traditional model and a Gold Top, hence LPT2011 :D

Rock on :rock:
07-26-2014, 08:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,547
Posted By LPT2011

read the owners manual. :thumbs: Just a...

read the owners manual. :thumbs:

Just a damp cloth is all that's needed. The detail sprays make the interior too shiny (and smelly) for me. I tried Mothers and 303 and others before I read the...
07-26-2014, 07:54 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,930
Posted By LPT2011

yeah ... so faster is the best argument for an...

yeah ... so faster is the best argument for an auto. :crazy2:

It actually takes some driving skills to have a M6, and that is where the fun just begins. My wife can push the accelerator, but she...
07-25-2014, 09:19 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,750
Posted By LPT2011

There is a reason they changed the spring in the...

There is a reason they changed the spring in the C6. :toetap:
I would never replace it with the C5 spring. Mine broke 3 months ago and it was still under my GMPP ('07). No quality service...
07-22-2014, 10:39 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,305
Posted By LPT2011

seriously ... you need to have a good wax on your...

seriously ... you need to have a good wax on your car :willy: Then if you have bugs its definitely detail spray and a microfiber. I wash my microfiber cloths on sanitary mode in the washer (no...
07-17-2014, 10:05 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,665
Posted By LPT2011

You stopped on the way home and washed it...

You stopped on the way home and washed it :confused: So you took your car to a drive thru wash :eek::eek:
07-10-2014, 02:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,183
Posted By LPT2011

If you don't cut the shroud you will not get...

If you don't cut the shroud you will not get outside air. You are simply recycling the hot air in the engine compartment ... which means it is not a cold air intake. In that instance - you're...
07-10-2014, 09:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,183
Posted By LPT2011

You shouldn't have any issues with the hood. ...

You shouldn't have any issues with the hood. That style will require you to cut the radiator shroud. Looks very similar to mine - which I bought from Lingenfelter and they installed it (install was...
07-10-2014, 09:42 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,141
Posted By LPT2011

DRIVE FASTER :rofl::rofl::rofl:

DRIVE FASTER :rofl::rofl::rofl:
07-02-2014, 11:43 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,619
Posted By LPT2011

I use the cigarette lighter adapter ... much...

I use the cigarette lighter adapter ... much easier :thumbs:
06-25-2014, 02:33 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 3,896
Posted By LPT2011

Maybe it's the passive lock system ... :eek: ...

Maybe it's the passive lock system ... :eek:

I wouldn't know as that was turned off the first time I went to get something out of the car in the garage and the fob was in the house :willy: No...
06-17-2014, 09:14 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,016
Posted By LPT2011

sorry no pics. had them painted last year. ...

sorry no pics. had them painted last year. Recommend using Black semi-gloss. I also had the entire wheel glass-coated - which made a huge difference with the brake dust. :thumbs:

Mine is an...
06-13-2014, 09:10 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,481
Posted By LPT2011

:iagree: You will love the options with the...

:iagree:

You will love the options with the LT3. Your butt won't feel the 30HP difference. But then again ... mine is a '07 M6 Z51 3lt ... got the chrome wheels though :D:D Plus you'll have...
06-10-2014, 10:46 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,271
Posted By LPT2011

I use about 1/2 inch of corrugated cardboard...

I use about 1/2 inch of corrugated cardboard under each tire to keep the rubber off the concrete. This winter was brutal and so I stored my '07 for 5 months and it was always on the the battery...
06-10-2014, 10:37 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,891
Posted By LPT2011

Z51 package ? notice the drilled rotors ...

Z51 package ? notice the drilled rotors :cheers::cheers:
06-06-2014, 12:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 777
Posted By LPT2011

here you go ... doesn't hurt to give this to the...

here you go ... doesn't hurt to give this to the tech.
http://www.pfadtracing.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Corvette-Alignment-Guide-Rev-9.12.2011.pdf

:cheers:
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