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Forum: C7 Parts for Sale/Wanted
01-30-2021, 05:41 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 68,733
Posted By Cruiter

Pay it forward

Several years ago I special ordered my C7 and thought at the time I'd start a thread that would be special for everyone to participate in. I took delivery early in October. Below is my build sheet of...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
04-04-2020, 12:50 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,843
Posted By Cruiter

It's been awhile now since I sold 'Lola' but I...

It's been awhile now since I sold 'Lola' but I seem to remember one of the factory tech's at a bash said it was designed that way to keep trash such as leaves blowing in with the top off from setting...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-15-2018, 07:30 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,326
Posted By Cruiter

I have sold my beloved 'LoLa', but I still have...

I have sold my beloved 'LoLa', but I still have the flag mount. It will fit all C7 coupes with out any additional hardware required. The black is a powder coat baked onto heavy gauge aluminum and...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-09-2016, 09:28 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,943
Posted By Cruiter

Great photos and another Torch Red with Kalahari...

Great photos and another Torch Red with Kalahari :rock:.
Route 66 is still on my bucket list.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-13-2016, 09:13 AM
Replies: 364
Views: 49,891
Posted By Cruiter

I recently added a 2016 JCW (John Cooper Works)...

I recently added a 2016 JCW (John Cooper Works) MiNi HT. It's got the BMW base turbocharged 2L from the Z4 and like the C7, with the 6spd paddle shifting auto it's faster than the 6spd manual and...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-27-2015, 10:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,275
Posted By Cruiter

When I got my 2014 Oct of 2013, caddies weren't...

When I got my 2014 Oct of 2013, caddies weren't available yet. I started thinking outside of the box and with the help of a fabricator made one for a 5' flag. Will also work with C4 & C5 coupes.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-06-2015, 01:59 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,103
Posted By Cruiter

Please re-read my original post

No where in my post did I blame anyone!!! I saw the article on the news and simply posted it. If you feel the need to blame someone for anything, contact the news source that did the story.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
11-05-2015, 05:51 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,103
Posted By Cruiter

GEICO Insurance Company

Just saw this on the news. I don't use GEICO (I use USAA) but since it's on the news I guess this can be posted. If you use GEICO you should probably click the link to be well armed with the info...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-15-2015, 08:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,595
Posted By Cruiter

Rotors are expensive and unless damaged/worn by...

Rotors are expensive and unless damaged/worn by hard tracking or unauthorized pads I see no need to change just because new pads are needed IMHO.

I'm fortunate a friend shortly after taking...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-14-2015, 10:02 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,595
Posted By Cruiter

Got mine 10/07/13 and Lola has 22k now on...

Got mine 10/07/13 and Lola has 22k now on original tires. Was hoping for 25k but don't think I'll make it. Another set in the basement. I'm hoping to get more miles on my rotors than you did. Any...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-12-2015, 12:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,524
Posted By Cruiter

My 2014 A7 Z51 with nearly 22K on her now has...

My 2014 A7 Z51 with nearly 22K on her now has done that since the 1st time I went WOT after break-in. And yes, you're spot on with the explanation so it's just something we can all enjoy during...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-07-2015, 10:38 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,717
Posted By Cruiter

Unless I was told wrong, the AFM valves will at...

Unless I was told wrong, the AFM valves will at least partially close anytime in V4 primarily to keep the Corvette exhaust from sounding like a 4 cyl engine. Mine's a 2014 A7 and I've learned to...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-28-2015, 10:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,636
Posted By Cruiter

Check with the museum when you arrive. Every...

Check with the museum when you arrive. Every time I've been to an event like the bash, they'll have a place with a hose (and some really good soap sold there). Sometimes it's near the loading dock....
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-09-2015, 10:56 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,848
Posted By Cruiter

On my 2014 Z51 A6, turning it on means turning on...

On my 2014 Z51 A6, turning it on means turning on the sound management and it's governed by the mode you have it in as well as how spirited you use the throttle. Turning it off, means the outside...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-09-2015, 10:48 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,122
Posted By Cruiter

I've found that if I'm using Pandora with...

I've found that if I'm using Pandora with bluetooth, then any other audio sounds from the phone (such as Waze) are channeled through with the Pandora music. It only happens when Pandora is operating...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-08-2015, 08:23 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,799
Posted By Cruiter

Not sure if you have the manual or auto so this...

Not sure if you have the manual or auto so this may not apply. But if you have the A6 or A8, just pulling the shifter to 'M' and using the paddles will disable the V4 and keep the exhaust baffles...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-07-2015, 09:09 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 8,041
Posted By Cruiter

Yep, if he lights you up, you've been caught. ...

Yep, if he lights you up, you've been caught. The 'Live' feature is always working on my Droid when in Lola. :auto:
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-06-2015, 09:27 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,846
Posted By Cruiter

Like others have said, it's simply a 'pop out'...

Like others have said, it's simply a 'pop out' piece that has done just that and was not noticed prior to delivery. Considering where you purchased it, you should not have any problem whatsoever...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-01-2015, 11:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,779
Posted By Cruiter

Nice shot :thumbs:

Nice shot :thumbs:
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-01-2015, 04:49 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,779
Posted By Cruiter

In Parade with club

Today our Classic Glass club participated in the annual "Old Soldiers"parade in Alpharetta GA. Caught this shot in turn with my mirror, cars behind and cars in front.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-30-2015, 04:35 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,554
Posted By Cruiter

LOL, a bit big for me. This is my version of...

LOL, a bit big for me. This is my version of subtle. Yours is OK tho. Truth is if I could afford it, I'd get the C7R paint & decal scheme done I saw at the Bash.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-15-2015, 10:04 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,505
Posted By Cruiter

What city are you from? Your BIO is painfully...

What city are you from? Your BIO is painfully bare. But I've been using COSTCO for all of my cars over 10 years now and no issues at all. I'm aware they have what is probably the highest level of...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-15-2015, 07:33 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,779
Posted By Cruiter

Great pics and weather. Looks like a nice town...

Great pics and weather. Looks like a nice town for a 'cruise in' :rock:
Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-14-2015, 08:48 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,779
Posted By Cruiter

Where did you cruise to last weekend?

I've been known to make an error (minor type LOL) from time to time and this past Saturday was one with a positive note. Was set to go on a Peach cruise with my club so picked up a friend and we...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
07-09-2015, 09:42 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 9,763
Posted By Cruiter

I'm 71 and have a total of 20 years each in the U...

I'm 71 and have a total of 20 years each in the U S Navy and the Retail end of the car industry. I've owned over a hundred cars lifetime (exact number blurry) that included many Porsche's, M/B's,...
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