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09-25-2020, 05:09 PM
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defective oil pressure relief valve in C7 Z51

I have now had two separate occurrences where the low oil pressure, turn off ignition warning light has come on and my engine was completely fried, meaning burnt bearing and total engine replacement....
Forum: C5 Tech
09-23-2020, 07:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 590
Posted By Madmax6252

Any experience with a defective oil pressure relief valve on C7 Z51?

I bought my C7 in Jan 2014 and in June while on the RoadAmerica track I had an abrupt and fatal loss of oil pressure that fried the engine. Since the car was under warranty they gave me a completely...
10-12-2013, 11:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,381
Posted By Madmax6252

Torch Red w/ 3LT Kalahari

After doing my time at Nashville Prison, I got my car on Wednesday.
So far, I have found only one VERY minor paint blemish and the dealer is going to take care of it. I haven't seen any previous...
10-09-2013, 11:43 AM
Replies: 499
Views: 168,920
Posted By Madmax6252

Great idea! Picking my car up today and am now...

Great idea! Picking my car up today and am now the first push pin in Milwaukee!
10-07-2013, 05:24 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,937
Posted By Madmax6252

From the Wall Street Journal, Quote: ...

From the Wall Street Journal,



Quote:

Displaying signs and symbols of who they are helps people predict and control what's happening in their lives, says Brett Pelham, an expert in "implicit...
10-05-2013, 10:37 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,466
Posted By Madmax6252

Are you actually looking to buy one? Do you know...

Are you actually looking to buy one? Do you know that you can buy from a non-local big allocation dealer and arrange for a courtesy delivery to a local dealer? You might have to wait for the car to...
10-04-2013, 10:49 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,663
Posted By Madmax6252

OOPS! My bad! Not sure who's leading the charge...

OOPS! My bad! Not sure who's leading the charge on this, but I'll contribute to whatever gets decided.
10-04-2013, 10:40 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 2,663
Posted By Madmax6252

I would be happy to participate in the Paypal...

I would be happy to participate in the Paypal thing as well. HOWEVER, I think Mario is right about GM'er not being able to accept it. There was another thread started that was thinking about donating...
10-03-2013, 09:59 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 2,418
Posted By Madmax6252

I've been watching you guys, Vin 501 out of...

I've been watching you guys, Vin 501 out of Nashville Prison and a truck today as well, but going to Northern Illinois!
10-03-2013, 09:53 PM
Replies: 4,626
Views: 388,016
Posted By Madmax6252

VIN 501 released from Nashville Prison and on a...

VIN 501 released from Nashville Prison and on a truck code 4200. Kelly at customer service confirmed it earlier!!!
10-03-2013, 10:25 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,367
Posted By Madmax6252

Well, I debated long and hard with myself and got...

Well, I debated long and hard with myself and got Torch Red with 3LT Kalahari and chrome wheels. What I've seen referred to as classic Ferrari look. I'm sure some will say I've got old-fart tastes!...
10-02-2013, 06:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,059
Posted By Madmax6252

Troller - I absolutely agree with you! Oh wait I...

Troller - I absolutely agree with you! Oh wait I think I'll do a search on "things I have not learned yet" Yeah that's the ticket!
10-02-2013, 09:51 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 4,213
Posted By Madmax6252

Thanks so much for this great review! Could you...

Thanks so much for this great review! Could you comment on the general fit and finish? I've seen some complaints about spoiler gaps and orange peel paint. Also, slightly off-topic but could you...
09-27-2013, 02:05 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 6,836
Posted By Madmax6252

No Problemo! Also a couple of general comments....

No Problemo! Also a couple of general comments. If they take your deposit, that implicitly means they will get you the car with the options you want. Second, your choice, but if I were you I'd...
09-27-2013, 01:21 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 6,836
Posted By Madmax6252

I had a very similar experience, except I pried...

I had a very similar experience, except I pried the rules out of the dealer before placing an order, and walked away fast! My opinion is that this basically bait and switch type of tactics. I second...
09-26-2013, 01:18 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,496
Posted By Madmax6252

The reason I asked is because I'm new to this and...

The reason I asked is because I'm new to this and at first I didn't know there was such a thing as courtesy delivery. I suspect many folks who pay over MSRP are also unaware of this option.
09-26-2013, 12:58 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,496
Posted By Madmax6252

Are you asking because you're thinking of paying...

Are you asking because you're thinking of paying over MSRP? Why do that when you can pay MSRP and arrange for a local courtesy delivery for a few hundred?
09-26-2013, 12:51 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 1,918
Posted By Madmax6252

Vin 501 - looks like I just moved there from BG...

Vin 501 - looks like I just moved there from BG yesterday
09-25-2013, 04:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,292
Posted By Madmax6252

See the St. Louis delivery thread. they mention...

See the St. Louis delivery thread. they mention 1car going to KC
09-25-2013, 11:43 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,700
Posted By Madmax6252

I just went from 4D00 to 4300, order RDMD09 and...

I just went from 4D00 to 4300, order RDMD09 and vin 501. Guess i'm taking the scenic route as well. :-(
09-24-2013, 11:51 AM
09-20-2013, 12:39 PM
Replies: 141
Views: 25,737
Posted By Madmax6252

Here's one I was thinking of getting -- 026TN38

Here's one I was thinking of getting -- 026TN38
09-20-2013, 11:52 AM
Replies: 141
Views: 25,737
Posted By Madmax6252

Vanity Plates

Just curious to hear if other folks are getting vanity plates. I just received mine -- "C7 Vette"!
09-20-2013, 11:40 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 11,111
Posted By Madmax6252

Chrono age 61, emotional age 29 This is my first...

Chrono age 61, emotional age 29 This is my first Vette after many foreign sports cars including a Toyota Supra Turbo Targa! I'll bet GM likes the color of my money almost as much as from younger guys!
09-19-2013, 05:17 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,329
Posted By Madmax6252

Can you ask him if those of us who chose to...

Can you ask him if those of us who chose to accept non-carbon-fiber instrument panels, due to the constraint, can have them installed later by a dealer? Thanks!
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