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Forum: C5 General
11-26-2016, 10:58 AM
Replies: 322
Views: 21,906
Posted By Black96WS6

Re-read the context. I'm talking about people...

Re-read the context. I'm talking about people turning their heads to look at it.

One corvette? Just one? I can think of a bunch right now.

Here I'll throw one out at ya: a 1985 corvette in...
Forum: C5 General
11-26-2016, 10:51 AM
Replies: 322
Views: 21,906
Posted By Black96WS6

The C5 design is timeless. I still remember...

The C5 design is timeless. I still remember looking at a C5 convertible when they first came out and going "wow".

From the front and sides the C7 looks really good. However, then you eventually...
Forum: C7 Z06 Discussion
12-21-2014, 12:55 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 24,895
Posted By Black96WS6

Shocking.:eek:

Shocking.:eek:
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
09-13-2014, 09:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,058
Posted By Black96WS6

Congrats Tim, and welcome back :thumbs:

Congrats Tim, and welcome back :thumbs:
Forum: C5 General
05-02-2014, 03:48 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 3,315
Posted By Black96WS6

Get the Z.

Get the Z.
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
04-25-2014, 04:05 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 6,577
Posted By Black96WS6

Nice review, however it's still too new to you....

Nice review, however it's still too new to you. You're in the honeymoon phase and will overlook things that will start to get on your nerves after you've owned the car a while.

Come back in 12...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
07-20-2013, 11:02 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 4,444
Posted By Black96WS6

I wouldn't say there's no car ;) I'd put the...

I wouldn't say there's no car ;)

I'd put the 2013 GT500 (if you need 4 seats) or a supercharged 2004 Z06 Commemorative Edition right up there with it :thumbs:
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
06-28-2013, 11:25 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 6,819
Posted By Black96WS6

If all you care about is dragging and have to...

If all you care about is dragging and have to have a manual, get a GT500, some sticky tires, and call it a day...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
06-18-2013, 11:53 AM
Replies: 149
Views: 6,755
Posted By Black96WS6

This is true. I've owned my C5Z for almost 6...

This is true. I've owned my C5Z for almost 6 years now (will be 6 in October) and I beat the crap out of it and it just takes it and keeps on going. It is my daily driver and has over 92k miles on it...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
06-17-2013, 12:53 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 6,755
Posted By Black96WS6

"At GM, Quality is Job 8? 9? 15?" ;)

"At GM, Quality is Job 8? 9? 15?" ;)
Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-01-2013, 12:17 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,358
Posted By Black96WS6

You can order a new one today. And this would be...

You can order a new one today. And this would be my choice:

Chevrolet : Corvette Grand Sport Coupe in Chevrolet | eBay Motors
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Forum: C4 General Discussion
06-01-2013, 09:33 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,866
Posted By Black96WS6

That blue one looks a lot like mine! :thumbs: ...

That blue one looks a lot like mine! :thumbs:

I would not take an LS3 over an LS6, unless it was in a C5 body.

The C6 base body style (other than the Z\GS) has always been too bland looking to...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
06-01-2013, 09:20 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 7,887
Posted By Black96WS6

Your comments reminded me of some good times...

Your comments reminded me of some good times about 10 years ago or so. At that time I had a black 1996 Trans Am WS-6 A4, and what you described is exactly how the previous gen LT1 in it felt.

Off...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
05-30-2013, 09:35 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 12,956
Posted By Black96WS6

http://images2.fanpop.com/images/photos/7800000/Sh...

http://images2.fanpop.com/images/photos/7800000/Sheldon-smiling-the-big-bang-theory-7829670-350-197.gif
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
05-29-2013, 03:42 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 7,887
Posted By Black96WS6

LoL I mean of cars people can realistically...

LoL I mean of cars people can realistically purchase in their lifetime.

You can get used C6Z's in good condition mid 40's these days. ZR1's are way out of that price range, I consider them...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
05-29-2013, 12:27 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 7,887
Posted By Black96WS6

C6Z vs C7 - Z still top dog

So now that the final numbers are out, it looks like the C6Z is still going to be the faster car.

460HP C7 (w\optional exhaust) ~3300 lbs

vs

505HP C6Z ~3100lbs

The C7 may have the torque...
Forum: C5 General
05-24-2013, 04:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 12,236
Posted By Black96WS6

Pete\Bill, can you comment more on why you prefer...

Pete\Bill, can you comment more on why you prefer the engine swap to the supercharged method? Even considering supercharging is much cheaper (assuming you have to also buy supporting mods for both...
Forum: C6 Corvette General Discussion
05-22-2013, 07:13 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 16,100
Posted By Black96WS6

I know I am going to take flak for this in here...

I know I am going to take flak for this in here but since you seem to love the track, have you thought of an '04 C5Z in LeMans blue or an '03 C5Z in Electron Blue?

Those will also be cheaper than...
Forum: Southern California
05-22-2013, 06:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,404
Posted By Black96WS6

Thanks man. That sucks, I wonder what...

Thanks man.

That sucks, I wonder what happened?

Anyone know of a good shop close to Escondido?
Forum: Southern California
05-22-2013, 05:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,404
Posted By Black96WS6

JR Competition in Escondido Closed?

Their phone number no longer works? Web site is still up though. Anyone have any success contacting them?
Forum: C5 General
05-15-2013, 11:08 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,215
Posted By Black96WS6

Considering what you said about having zero...

Considering what you said about having zero interest in driver comfort, you will love the C5Z and never look back.

And then when you get used to the speed, you can always supercharge it to bring...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
05-14-2013, 12:24 PM
Replies: 178
Views: 9,775
Posted By Black96WS6

Sorry to hear about that Frank, that sucks. ...

Sorry to hear about that Frank, that sucks.

What about an '11+ Mustang GT? Slap a supercharger on it and call it a day?

Or a GT500 and just drive it stock? Plenty fast...or change the pulley...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
05-07-2013, 02:15 PM
Replies: 282
Views: 12,776
Posted By Black96WS6

So are you saying.... ...that if a 2013 Z06...

So are you saying....

...that if a 2013 Z06 and a 2013 GTR were driving on a closed freeway in Mexico at 60 mph lined up....

....and they both punched it....

that the GTR would win? If not,...
Forum: C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06
05-05-2013, 01:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,007
Posted By Black96WS6

x1,000. I love all fast, best bang for the...

x1,000.

I love all fast, best bang for the buck cars, and one of my previous cars was an SRT-4 with a Stage 3 turbo.

You had to watch how much pedal you gave it from a dead stop. And forget...
Forum: Audio/Electronics
05-04-2013, 10:59 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 249
Posted By Black96WS6

Nm

NM figured it out, mods please delete.
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