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Forum: C3 Tech/Performance
03-28-2023, 03:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 723
Posted By vincesf

1969 Corvette Passenger Side Hood Release

I know there are threads on this but any help with someone that has a 1969 Corvette that has had their hood release open on the driver's side, but whose cable has disconnected at the bolt of the...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
01-23-2017, 01:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,129
Posted By vincesf

Re: 2016 Z06 Convertible with J57 Ceramic Brake Option

Red Convertible with Red Bridge.
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
02-15-2016, 08:01 PM
Replies: 4,032
Views: 1,782,202
Posted By vincesf

CCB's are not a bargain as a stand-alone option,...

CCB's are not a bargain as a stand-alone option, and I would have gladly ordered the Z07 package (and was willing to purchase after-market tires), if I did not have to pay an additional $2995 - $3995...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
02-15-2016, 05:09 PM
Replies: 4,032
Views: 1,782,202
Posted By vincesf

I ordered the CCB as a stand-alone option (J57).

I ordered the CCB as a stand-alone option (J57).
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
02-15-2016, 03:08 PM
Replies: 4,032
Views: 1,782,202
Posted By vincesf

You noticed. Thanks

You noticed. Thanks
Forum: C7 General Discussion
02-15-2016, 11:27 AM
Replies: 1,179
Views: 454,108
Posted By vincesf

Torch Red Bridge and Car

Torch Red Bridge and Car
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
02-15-2016, 11:24 AM
Replies: 4,032
Views: 1,782,202
Posted By vincesf

Red Bridge - Red Car

Red Bridge - Red Car
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
02-15-2016, 11:20 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 14,482
Posted By vincesf

Golden Gate Bridge in the Winter

We are having exceptionally warm February weather in San Francisco, perfect for top down driving. There is nothing quite like driving with the top down, going through a tunnel, and hearing that...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
01-08-2016, 04:32 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 1,441
Posted By vincesf

The future collectibility of most any car made in...

The future collectibility of most any car made in this era is highly speculative because of:

1. Complexity of the mechanical, electronics and emissions systems.

2. Mass production.

Imagine...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
01-06-2016, 09:01 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,513
Posted By vincesf

Awesome !

Awesome !
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
01-04-2016, 11:17 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 5,513
Posted By vincesf

I opted for a Z06 convertible with the Carbon...

I opted for a Z06 convertible with the Carbon Ceramic Brakes as a stand alone option ( Option Code J57 ). My use: Never will be tracked or modded. Not a fan of the Aero Packages on the...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
12-30-2015, 03:30 PM
Replies: 107
Views: 34,680
Posted By vincesf

Captain Obvious here with a Torch Red Convertible.

Captain Obvious here with a Torch Red Convertible.
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
12-20-2015, 10:50 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 14,482
Posted By vincesf

2016 Z06 Convertible - Torch Red, Kalahari...

2016 Z06 Convertible - Torch Red, Kalahari Interior and Top, M7 and Carbon Ceramic Brakes (J57).
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
12-20-2015, 10:22 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 9,369
Posted By vincesf

The way that I approach driving my Z06 is...

The way that I approach driving my Z06 is extracintg as much enjoyment as possible within reasonably sane road speeds. I drive automatics Monday through Friday and look forward to shifting the Z06...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
11-02-2015, 06:20 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,190
Posted By vincesf

I have an idea for you. Order the Carbon...

I have an idea for you. Order the Carbon Ceramic brakes without the Z07 option. If you never intend to track your car, this may be a great solution for you. Ask your dealer about option J57.
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-13-2015, 09:59 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 17,333
Posted By vincesf

Yes technology does progress somewhat in 50...

Yes technology does progress somewhat in 50 years. Perhaps another interesting comparison would be to compare the 1966 Corvette to a 1916 Stutz Bearcat, the hottest American sports car of its time....
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-20-2015, 10:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,684
Posted By vincesf

Thank you for the replies.

Thank you for the replies.
Forum: C4 General Discussion
04-18-2015, 02:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,684
Posted By vincesf

Rocker Panels - Glued or merely bolted on?

Are the Rocker Panels on a C4, glued like the C5 on... or are they merely bolted on. I have seen posts that there are tricks to removing the bolts but was not sure if the panel is also epoxied to...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
10-03-2014, 06:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,301
Posted By vincesf

Both are beautiful cars. Thanks, ...

Both are beautiful cars.
Thanks,

vincesf
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
10-03-2014, 03:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,301
Posted By vincesf

Pics of a Convertible Z06 without Z07 option?

Does anyone have a picture of a Convertible Z06 without the Z07 package. I was wondering how the most understated Z06 Convertible would look like.

Thanks,

vincesf
Forum: C7 General Discussion
09-05-2014, 02:03 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,355
Posted By vincesf

It's funny. I've had several new German and...

It's funny. I've had several new German and English sports cars from 2006 to 2014, and came back to Corvette. Love my C7 and thus far it is one of the most reliable of my new cars that I have...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
09-05-2014, 01:40 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 17,497
Posted By vincesf

I have only a few words and one metaphor for this...

I have only a few words and one metaphor for this thread: " The plane the plane!...Welcome to Fantasy Island". The mid-engine Corvette was Zora's white whale, and for some Corvette enthusiasts...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-31-2014, 07:08 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,631
Posted By vincesf

Beautiful C7. Congratulations and thank you for...

Beautiful C7. Congratulations and thank you for sharing.

vincesf
Forum: C7 General Discussion
08-26-2014, 02:00 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,535
Posted By vincesf

Years ago, I remember the same type of comments...

Years ago, I remember the same type of comments on the Ferrari Forums. Now with the introduction of the A8, that 65% number may become greater than 85%. Don't get me wrong, I love to shift, but...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-24-2014, 01:38 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 13,210
Posted By vincesf

Depreciation is a given with any new Vette or car...

Depreciation is a given with any new Vette or car for that matter. '15's and '16's will depreciate as well. That's the cost of enjoyment or use of a car. Continue the path of not buying a car so...
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