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Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
03-09-2015, 03:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,524
Posted By FahrOut

Actually answered my own question a few minutes...

Actually answered my own question a few minutes after posting, clicked on the link a few posts above. Seems pretty simple, and given the fact I am doing a clutch replacement and installation of the...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
03-09-2015, 02:20 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 579
Posted By FahrOut

Appreciate the replies! E Bay is not really an...

Appreciate the replies! E Bay is not really an option for me, unfortunately. I am a DoD Civilian working in Germany, and most E-Bay folks do not deal with APO customers. I wish I could make that...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
03-09-2015, 01:55 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,524
Posted By FahrOut

What is this anti-venom mod and what are its...

What is this anti-venom mod and what are its benefits? I have also ordered the MGW shift kit, good to have validation on my choice!
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
03-08-2015, 12:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 579
Posted By FahrOut

Need advice on new wheels

Hello all, I could really use some advice. My usual vendor (tire rack) has a very poor selection of wheels for my C6 Base model. I need a set of new wheels, but I have several specific...
Forum: C6 Parts for Sale/Wanted
01-13-2015, 11:26 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,217
Posted By FahrOut

I will take the blower alone if LS1TorchR is...

I will take the blower alone if LS1TorchR is still in for just the meth kit. PM me with the price! One downside, I am overseas; I am a DoD employee in support of our soldiers in Germany. Will need...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
11-12-2013, 01:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 10,389
Posted By FahrOut

CTS V Brake caliper on base C6

I did a bit of an impulse buy today and purchased a nice set of front and rear CTS V brake calipers at a really good price. Does anyone have any guidance on mounting these on a base model 2008 C6? ...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
07-14-2013, 12:55 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 3,124
Posted By FahrOut

By babied does it get the finest parts availiable...

By babied does it get the finest parts availiable for modification and repair? Yes. Do I diligently do all scheduled maintenance and keep it reasonably clean? Yes. Do I 'drive it like I stole it'...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
07-14-2013, 12:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,433
Posted By FahrOut

Thanks guys, it looks like I am going to go with...

Thanks guys, it looks like I am going to go with a crossdrilled/slotted rotor combined with upgraded pads and fluid. If that does not work, then Wilwood.
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
07-13-2013, 03:50 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,433
Posted By FahrOut

I just got the corvette a month ago, and today...

I just got the corvette a month ago, and today was the first run around the 'ring with it. I do have about 40 laps in my previous car, a heavily tuned JCW mini. The 'ring is a notoriously hard test...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
07-13-2013, 03:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,433
Posted By FahrOut

Will those clear base C6 wheel sizes ok? Looking...

Will those clear base C6 wheel sizes ok? Looking on some seller's sites say they may not fit.
Forum: C6 Vendor for Sale
07-13-2013, 03:36 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 21,176
Posted By FahrOut

Do you guys ship to APO military addresses via...

Do you guys ship to APO military addresses via USPS?
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
07-13-2013, 03:22 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,433
Posted By FahrOut

C6 base brakes Nurburgring tested. NOT approved.

Hello all. I have just returned from the Nurburgring where I ran my 2008 C6 base model for the first time on the Nordschliefe (I am a DoD civilian stationed in Germany). After just a few turns, I...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-15-2013, 02:49 PM
Replies: 117
Views: 5,597
Posted By FahrOut

I will have to move back to Germany sometime this...

I will have to move back to Germany sometime this winter, and after living here for 9 years I must say from a driving standpoint I am really dreading it. Speed enforcement here in Germany is very...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
06-14-2013, 11:57 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 5,977
Posted By FahrOut

Caliper covers are IMHO the very pinnacle of...

Caliper covers are IMHO the very pinnacle of tacky.
Forum: Intros
06-11-2013, 12:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 478
Posted By FahrOut

First Corvette

Got my first Corvette on Friday, and discovered this forum while looking for advice on how to reverse the lowering the previous owner did. Its a very helpful community here!

I got a 2008 C6 and...
Forum: C6 Parts for Sale/Wanted
06-09-2013, 09:15 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,450
Posted By FahrOut

WTB C6 service manual on DVD

Hello all,

I am looking for the GM service manual for C6 on DVD. Must be willing to ship USPS Priority to a military APO address (not complicated, costs the same as shipping to US address).
...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
06-08-2013, 03:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 941
Posted By FahrOut

I always used to measure fenderwell gap when I...

I always used to measure fenderwell gap when I adjusted coilovers on my previous vehicles. It always seemed to work well.

Thanks again for all the help, I am off to complete the mission.

I...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
06-07-2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 941
Posted By FahrOut

Ah ok, cool. Like I said, just bought the car...

Ah ok, cool. Like I said, just bought the car today and just want to know what I am getting into. I have adjusted coilovers many times on cars I have owned previously, but am not familiar with ride...
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
06-07-2013, 05:22 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 941
Posted By FahrOut

...which I suppose begs the question, what is the...

...which I suppose begs the question, what is the stock ride height of a C6 Corvette?

And the bonus question, what is the average flight speed of an unladen sparrow?
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
06-07-2013, 05:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 941
Posted By FahrOut

He did mention using the stock bolts. The only...

He did mention using the stock bolts. The only wrinkle about using an alignment ship is that I live in Germany and these guys are likely not at all familiar with Corvettes.
Forum: C6 Tech/Performance
06-07-2013, 05:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 941
Posted By FahrOut

New owner suspension question

Hello everyone,

This is my first day as a Corvette owner, I accepted the keys to a 2008 C6 earlier today. A fantastic car in every way, I am very happy with my choice! Even better, I am an...
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