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Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-05-2023, 09:16 PM
Replies: 622
Views: 121,506
Posted By JimNeedsC7

Yeah - looks fine to me as well.

Yeah - looks fine to me as well.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
05-03-2021, 07:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,165
Posted By JimNeedsC7

Nice writeup! A black C8 is a thing of beauty...

Nice writeup! A black C8 is a thing of beauty beyond compare.

As the owner of (and detail slave to) a black car I think that you are wise to go with the full paint protection film. I will look as...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
09-18-2020, 07:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 618
Posted By JimNeedsC7

Cool - post pictures please!

Cool - post pictures please!
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-20-2020, 08:01 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,826
Posted By JimNeedsC7

Red shows off OP more than any other color. OP is...

Red shows off OP more than any other color. OP is part of spray painting a car and even makers of cars like Ferrari and Bentley, who hand sand their cars, show some OP in their very expensive...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-11-2020, 07:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,282
Posted By JimNeedsC7

I love the blue accents in the interior....

I love the blue accents in the interior. Beautiful car! :thumbs:
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-11-2020, 07:27 PM
Replies: 622
Views: 121,506
Posted By JimNeedsC7

Wow - that's a surprise, and for me a good one. I...

Wow - that's a surprise, and for me a good one. I didn't like the photos of the overly green Accelerate Yellow cars, but this one is gorgeous. I love a nice yellow car and I find the color on this...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
11-26-2019, 07:28 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 12,843
Posted By JimNeedsC7

It looks more like the F117 to me and not really...

It looks more like the F117 to me and not really like any car or truck that anyone has tried to mass produce before. That is either super cool or very odd, depending on your POV.

I admire his...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
11-23-2019, 08:03 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 12,843
Posted By JimNeedsC7

Exactly - it feels like we are being pranked -...

Exactly - it feels like we are being pranked - who would buy a truck that makes the Aztec look better? Some thrill seekers will buy them just because they are so strange but they will have zero...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
11-23-2019, 07:42 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 26,116
Posted By JimNeedsC7

Right - the Tiguan is the Macan in Porsche land,...

Right - the Tiguan is the Macan in Porsche land, right? And maybe some alpha num thing I can remember in Audi land? a Tiguan with a big grill as I remember.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
11-20-2019, 08:00 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,719
Posted By JimNeedsC7

:beatdeadhorse: I love the interior of the...

:beatdeadhorse:

I love the interior of the C8 and a lot of well informed auto critics agree. I don't form my opinions by watching lame youtube videos, but by looking, feeling and deciding for...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
10-01-2019, 07:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,043
Posted By JimNeedsC7

Sweet! Thanks for posting this :cheers:

Sweet! Thanks for posting this

:cheers:
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-05-2019, 06:55 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,197
Posted By JimNeedsC7

Yeah - It is a great solution to a problem which...

Yeah - It is a great solution to a problem which can be pretty nasty, especially in humid areas of the country. GM keeps it quiet because they don't want to take the time to change that stuff for...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-04-2019, 07:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,197
Posted By JimNeedsC7

Any dealer who won't do that as a courtesy on a...

Any dealer who won't do that as a courtesy on a car this expensive blows IMO.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-20-2019, 06:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 952
Posted By JimNeedsC7

And with today's super performance summer tires...

And with today's super performance summer tires it is even worse than it used to be. They are still as slippery as snot on ice - I took my first set of them out on snow and almost killed myself and...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
08-20-2019, 12:01 PM
Replies: 9,847
Views: 859,487
Posted By JimNeedsC7

Yeah - this argument will obviously never end. ...

Yeah - this argument will obviously never end.

What I don't get is this. I say I prefer a manual but I don't tell people who want a DCT that they are stupid and that automatics suck, just that I...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-20-2019, 07:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 952
Posted By JimNeedsC7

The brakes will work better in the cold than the...

The brakes will work better in the cold than the tires will. Do you change to different tire when you drive your Vette in the winter?
Forum: C8 General Discussion
08-19-2019, 09:26 PM
Replies: 9,847
Views: 859,487
Posted By JimNeedsC7

And no whining when they kill the ICE either then...

And no whining when they kill the ICE either then - because we all know that electric cars are the future for automotive power.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-27-2019, 09:48 AM
Replies: 1,721
Views: 751,540
Posted By JimNeedsC7

Same here - has to happen one of these days...

Same here - has to happen one of these days...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-23-2019, 07:16 PM
Replies: 1,721
Views: 751,540
Posted By JimNeedsC7

Exactly! :thumbs: Both cars should have some...

Exactly! :thumbs:

Both cars should have some design themes that tie them together a bit - they after all are two of the best performance cars that Chevy has ever made. :D

Most major car...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-21-2019, 08:12 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,569
Posted By JimNeedsC7

That is the normal flow of things from GM. Start...

That is the normal flow of things from GM. Start out with solid hardware and cutting edge design at an affordable price. Then to encourage sales later on they add new tech in various packages so that...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-21-2019, 07:04 PM
Replies: 1,721
Views: 751,540
Posted By JimNeedsC7

I stopped by Rick Conti's place in the late fall...

I stopped by Rick Conti's place in the late fall of 2013 to see my first for real C7 after looking at way too many pictures of them online. Car porn in reality. :D

But I walked around for maybe...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-18-2019, 08:11 PM
Replies: 1,721
Views: 751,540
Posted By JimNeedsC7

You do understand how easily an emblem can be...

You do understand how easily an emblem can be removed these days and that some people actually like to celebrate the heritage of the Stingray Corvettes. No matter what your mother told you the world...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-18-2019, 07:54 PM
Replies: 1,721
Views: 751,540
Posted By JimNeedsC7

I can already hear the too much Camaro whining...

I can already hear the too much Camaro whining but I think it looks great.

And that engine view through the rear window is pure automotive porn. :D
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-18-2019, 07:50 PM
Replies: 1,721
Views: 751,540
Posted By JimNeedsC7

Yeah - if that is really it I would say that it...

Yeah - if that is really it I would say that it goes way beyond anything that I thought GM had the balls to produce.

Fingers crossed. :D
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-18-2019, 07:40 PM
Replies: 1,721
Views: 751,540
Posted By JimNeedsC7

Yeah, and if it is real then I will have to think...

Yeah, and if it is real then I will have to think a bit and see the car to know if I like it or not. I was hoping for a slam dunk, but maybe not.

Looking forward to tonight and seeing the real...
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