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Forum: C7 Parts for Sale/Wanted
10-21-2023, 12:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 894
Posted By RickMN

1LT would be the interior trim level, right? I...

1LT would be the interior trim level, right? I think my car is a 1LT.
The key is that it has to have the Z51 option which comes with the larger wheels (19" front, 20" rear).
Will message you about...
Forum: C7 Parts for Sale/Wanted
10-20-2023, 01:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 894
Posted By RickMN

About $200 to ship from MN to FL. I am willing...

About $200 to ship from MN to FL.
I am willing to split that cost.
Forum: C7 Parts for Sale/Wanted
09-18-2023, 12:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 894
Posted By RickMN

The car was a 2014 model so likely the tires have...

The car was a 2014 model so likely the tires have 2013 date code. Will check next I am out in the garage.
Forum: C7 Parts for Sale/Wanted
09-17-2023, 12:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 894
Posted By RickMN

Lowered Price - $1095 for the set.

Lowered Price - $1095 for the set.
Forum: C7 Parts for Sale/Wanted
09-07-2023, 08:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 894
Posted By RickMN

Just the unmounted tires. No wheels.

Just the unmounted tires. No wheels.
Forum: C7 Parts for Sale/Wanted
09-06-2023, 09:47 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 894
Posted By RickMN

C7 Z51 OEM Tires Michelin Pilot Super Sport ZP Set

C7 Z51 OEM Tires Michelin Pilot Super Sport ZP Set
Taken off of my C7 Z51 by the dealer when NEW because I needed some all-season tires to drive my new Corvette home to MN in December. Cleaning out...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
03-03-2016, 03:49 PM
Replies: 514
Views: 43,266
Posted By RickMN

It has been unseasonably warm (slightly above...

It has been unseasonably warm (slightly above freezing) here in Minnesota the past couple of weeks and I have been driving my C7 Convertible a lot (still with the top up). Almost everyplace I go,...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-25-2016, 07:19 PM
Replies: 514
Views: 43,266
Posted By RickMN

My wife doesn't seem to mind... ...

My wife doesn't seem to mind...

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Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-07-2016, 11:17 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,963
Posted By RickMN

The display actually goes down another notch to...

The display actually goes down another notch to "FROZEN".


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Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-07-2016, 12:16 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,827
Posted By RickMN

Last December. Temps probably in high 20's,...

Last December. Temps probably in high 20's, maybe low 30's. Note the snowbank in the background.
...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-02-2016, 10:43 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,494
Posted By RickMN

Your chance of a crash is of course significantly...

Your chance of a crash is of course significantly increased by running summer only tires in the winter. Even on dry pavement, they have poor traction in cold temperatures which could lead you to...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-02-2016, 10:01 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 3,228
Posted By RickMN

The sales experience IS part of the enjoyment of...

The sales experience IS part of the enjoyment of buying a new car. How many times do you get to spend $60k to $120k in your life? I would feel like I was missing out of part of the fun if I had...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
01-01-2016, 11:12 AM
Replies: 364
Views: 49,916
Posted By RickMN

Summer tires and other summer toys... ...

Summer tires and other summer toys...


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Forum: C7 General Discussion
12-26-2015, 10:11 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,312
Posted By RickMN

Can't really use it much until the ice melts, so...

Can't really use it much until the ice melts, so I drain the cooling system to avoid freeze damage, put the battery on a trickle charger, fog the cylinders, put stabil in the gas tank, and store it...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
10-21-2015, 09:13 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 16,616
Posted By RickMN

Two comments from the point of view of the people...

Two comments from the point of view of the people who make the ordinances and hire the police. I got myself elected to the City Council in the City I live in here in MN. The City Council has a...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
10-16-2015, 01:49 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 10,254
Posted By RickMN

The Michelin data sheets do not mention any...

The Michelin data sheets do not mention any difference in compound between ZP and non-ZP versions of the PSS's. Even if they are a differing compound, I cannot imagine the performance would be...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
10-06-2015, 09:02 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 4,109
Posted By RickMN

Wife complains about her hair now and then. ...

Wife complains about her hair now and then.

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Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-13-2015, 05:42 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 10,254
Posted By RickMN

For summer, if you don't want the run flat...

For summer, if you don't want the run flat feature, Michelin DOES make a non-ZP version of the Pilot Super Sports in a ton of sizes. They are about $80 cheaper per tire and also somewhat lighter.
...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-10-2015, 08:09 AM
Replies: 97
Views: 10,254
Posted By RickMN

Yes, of course on actual snow or ice, all season...

Yes, of course on actual snow or ice, all season tires will suck compared to an actual snow tire.

But on clear (merely cold) pavement, modern ultra-performance all-season tires work great.
...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-09-2015, 05:19 PM
Replies: 169
Views: 9,595
Posted By RickMN

App store with third party developed apps (as...

App store with third party developed apps (as originally announced would exist back on the 2014 models).
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-06-2015, 09:55 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 6,187
Posted By RickMN

I like the wheels, the flares, splitter, and the...

I like the wheels, the flares, splitter, and the red/white theme. Something about unique custom mod'ed cars taken a bit over the top puts them in a different league than stock.

For the sake of...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-05-2015, 10:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,995
Posted By RickMN

The above comments that most court decisions "go...

The above comments that most court decisions "go in favor of the business" is a bit of a misstatement. The decisions are likely reasonably fair from a legal point of view given the contract you...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-31-2015, 03:54 PM
Replies: 203
Views: 20,831
Posted By RickMN

2014 Z51 LT1 Convertible 14,460 miles. One...

2014 Z51 LT1 Convertible
14,460 miles.
One issue that needed service = oil in intake due to Z51 overfill.
Daily driver (except when actually snowing).
Overall Love the car. A blast to drive....
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-21-2015, 07:54 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 5,110
Posted By RickMN

Anybody go in and disconnect the switch? If so,...

Anybody go in and disconnect the switch? If so, please post photos so the rest of us don't have to figure out how to get the lower dash apart to do it.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-16-2015, 07:59 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 4,251
Posted By RickMN

Here is a better angle of the blue Corvette (but...

Here is a better angle of the blue Corvette (but blurry which is why I didn't originally post it).
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