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12-04-2013, 12:04 PM
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What to do?
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Wait! Since the '13 is a GS, it appears you are...
Wait! Since the '13 is a GS, it appears you are NOT looking for a base model. There are rumors regarding "enhanced" engine and body styles in the works for the C7, and given GM's most recent...
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
11-11-2013, 04:12 PM
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Out for a nice drive in the Z06. BAM sideswiped by a texter and driver
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When I had my quarter panel replaced it was...
When I had my quarter panel replaced it was painted off the car. There was no blending and the match is perfect. I know that they worked very hard to get the match right before painting and maybe...
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-25-2013, 10:35 AM
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How long did you save up to be be able to buy your vette?
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Over 40 years ago, when I was in my mid twenties,...
Over 40 years ago, when I was in my mid twenties, both me and my wife, who is also employed, each purposely drove our paid-up (no loan) cars but continued to make the car payments to ourselves. Now...
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-23-2013, 01:02 PM
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Wife hinted about trading the Vette
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Having been a long-time RV owner I can tell you...
Having been a long-time RV owner I can tell you that I enjoy the Vette more than the RV. Remember, after the Denali is used up, you will need a tow vehicle capable of pulling a travel trailer (if...
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-16-2013, 02:50 PM
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Out for a nice drive in the Z06. BAM sideswiped by a texter and driver
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[/QUOTE]how much was a new wheel from GM? I...
[/QUOTE]how much was a new wheel from GM? I wonder if I can get a new set of speedlines and pay the difference[/QUOTE]
The price on the invoice that went to the insurance company was over...
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-16-2013, 11:02 AM
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Out for a nice drive in the Z06. BAM sideswiped by a texter and driver
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Your damage looks just like mine except my wheel...
Your damage looks just like mine except my wheel had only one small smudge in the chrome (undetectable unless you look for it). The adjuster and shop manager suggested to replace the fender with a...
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
10-08-2013, 11:06 AM
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Question for Verts owners
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Simple answer - Yes! However, it took some...
Simple answer - Yes! However, it took some trial and error adjusting to get the seam spacing right. There was an initial spacing problem with the trunk lid.
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10-07-2013, 10:13 AM
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Question for Verts owners
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On my 2012 GS I never put the handle back in the...
On my 2012 GS I never put the handle back in the recessed position and nothing hits. I am keenly aware as my 2010 base vert did have a problem, not with the handle, but with the latch on the tonneau...
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-23-2013, 08:05 AM
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Clicking from The Pass Footwell and Shift Lever When Stepping on The Brakes, Normal?
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I never noticed it in my 2010. That changed with...
I never noticed it in my 2010. That changed with my 2012. I did post a question asking: Does anyone not hear a click from the passenger side footwell fuse box when stepping on the brake? As I did...
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
09-01-2013, 11:01 AM
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Top jams on cover when putting it up.
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I had the same problem with my 2010. Under...
I had the same problem with my 2010. Under warranty, I took it back to the dealer.
At that time, I was told that there were no service bulletins that were pertinent and that the only way to...
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09-01-2013, 10:34 AM
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Need opinions please
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I had a rear quarter panel replaced on my 2012...
I had a rear quarter panel replaced on my 2012 White GS. The new panel was painted OFF the vehicle and there was no blending. I worked part-time in a body shop during high school and college so I...
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-31-2013, 10:53 AM
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So my buddy's driving down the highway.....
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There are SUV's out there that generate a severe...
There are SUV's out there that generate a severe suction effect if you drive with a rear window open while the others are closed. You can hear and feel the thumping! I pulled over thinking there...
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-25-2013, 10:52 AM
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2005 Keyfob is waterproof!
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I found mine in the bottom of the washer and...
I found mine in the bottom of the washer and didn't even run it through the dryer. It worked immediately and for the following two year without a problem. I didn't even have to report it to carfax!
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08-24-2013, 09:10 AM
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Brake pedal question
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Thanks for the responses! Obviously other people...
Thanks for the responses! Obviously other people also have this sound. I'll ask the question another way: Does anyone NOT hear a clicking sound from the passenger side foot well when you depress...
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-23-2013, 06:31 PM
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Brake pedal question
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Brake pedal question
My 2012 GS makes a clicking noise when I step on the brake pedal and release the brake pedal. The sound is coming from the fuse panel behind the floor plate on the passenger side. I am guessing it...
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-15-2013, 11:08 AM
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Every Cloud has a Silver Lining
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:thumbs:Wow! I jealous! I wonder how long it...
:thumbs:Wow! I jealous! I wonder how long it will take before a C7 is available that can keep up your ride?????
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-14-2013, 04:26 PM
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Carlisle Suggestions!
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For clarification: I sent an e-mail to Barb Loy...
For clarification: I sent an e-mail to Barb Loy at Carlisle Events and she confirmed that there is Corvette general parking on the fairgrounds on Thursday. The cost is $10.00. :thumbs:
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08-13-2013, 11:29 AM
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Carlisle Suggestions!
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Carlisle Suggestions!
I have been to Carlisle before but not to the Corvette event. I will be attending on Thursday, 8/23/2013, and driving my GS. I would like to hear any and all suggestions regarding parking. Looking...
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-10-2013, 11:13 AM
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2012 GS Vert new at Dealer
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A couple of months ago I purchased a new (5 miles...
A couple of months ago I purchased a new (5 miles on the OD) 2012 GS vert with the 3lt package and MSRP of $72,210.00, for $56,500.00 - with rebate and loyalty included. This was the price the...
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
08-03-2013, 03:59 PM
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Please help soonest fellow Corvette freinds
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I too had some quarter panel damage on my GS. As...
I too had some quarter panel damage on my GS. As the car was only 2 months old, I wanted the panel replaced - not repaired. The damage was VERY MINOR. The adjuster and Chevy dealer body shop...
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-17-2013, 10:46 AM
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Body damage advice needed
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I had some minor body work done due to a t-bone...
I had some minor body work done due to a t-bone in the right quarter panel (less than $4,000.00). The adjuster DID listen to me when I requested a new quarter panel rather than a repair. Many...
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-23-2013, 12:19 PM
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Is 2010 key fob waterproof?
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wbob
Ditto!
Ditto!
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-19-2013, 07:43 AM
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Apsis: A ZR1 Customer's Report for our Splash Guard...you would like to know...
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656
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wbob
2012 GS - No chips with the wide version!
2012 GS - No chips with the wide version!
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-13-2013, 02:39 PM
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Anyone know about a "core" charge for a new wheel?
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3,489
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wbob
I agree!!!! I am sure glad it is the insurance...
I agree!!!! I am sure glad it is the insurance co. paying full retail for the wheel! But then, maybe that is why rates are so high. Maybe I am paying! :(
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C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-13-2013, 12:42 PM
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Anyone know about a "core" charge for a new wheel?
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3,489
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wbob
Anyone know about a "core" charge for a new wheel?
I'm will be taking my 2012 GS for a right rear fender and rear chrome wheel replacement at a Chevy dealership as soon as the parts are in. It is an insurance paid repair with no deductible as the...
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