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Forum: C5 Tech
10-30-2012, 01:24 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,097
Posted By RC45

Have YOU called and asked the companies to...

Have YOU called and asked the companies to provide YOU their written warranty yet?

If not, STHU about the written warranty aleady.

FFS man, you dont even own a bloody set of wheels, yet you...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-30-2012, 02:12 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,097
Posted By RC45

Ah, so you are a know-nothing Internet keyboard...

Ah, so you are a know-nothing Internet keyboard jockey.

The very point of my refering to your not owning, using or knowing others that own or use wheels on track was to expose you to the reality...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-29-2012, 10:42 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,097
Posted By RC45

Do you own a car? Do you track your car? ...

Do you own a car?

Do you track your car?

Do you own track performance wheels?

In short, do you have ANY life experience close to the events being discussed or are you just another...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-29-2012, 06:33 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,097
Posted By RC45

And you would have guessed incorrectly. ...

And you would have guessed incorrectly.

Keep on digging that hole.

The man to ask for over at HRE is Lon, at CCW ask for John and just call TireRack for your BBS questions. I will post an...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-29-2012, 03:20 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,097
Posted By RC45

Have you bothered to pick up the telephone and...

Have you bothered to pick up the telephone and speak to the vendors?

The bottom line is simple. They either stand behind their product or they don't.

And WhoTF are you defending? - first you...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-29-2012, 12:49 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,097
Posted By RC45

Have you phoned them? :lurk: ...

Have you phoned them?

:lurk:



Powder coating is a 2 part process UNLIKE paint that uses a solvent to deliver the pigment.

Powder coating uses a secondary process (heat) to complete...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-29-2012, 11:37 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,097
Posted By RC45

POWDER COATED - not painted. Powder coating...

POWDER COATED - not painted. Powder coating requires the wheel be subject to prolonged heating outside the control of the orginal manufacturing process.

Any moron getting an alloy wheel powder...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-29-2012, 11:32 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,097
Posted By RC45

Like a I give a flying hoot about what YOU say...

Like a I give a flying hoot about what YOU say regarding my credibility.

If a wheel is trusted for track by the manufacturer you will see either an endorsement of the wheel for said use and/or...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-29-2012, 04:01 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,097
Posted By RC45

You have the reading comprehension of an Afghan...

You have the reading comprehension of an Afghan cave dweller.

The person bought a CORROSIVE wheel cleaner that etched the finish on the CCW wheels.

A CORROSIVE wheel cleaner.

It ETCHED...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-28-2012, 02:56 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,097
Posted By RC45

WTF are you spewing now? This is what the...

WTF are you spewing now?

This is what the poster said, and I quote:

talked to CCW, they basically told me they need to strip the wheels down, anodize, machine, and then anodize again to try...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-28-2012, 02:46 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,097
Posted By RC45

Now that is a load of tripe right there. ...

Now that is a load of tripe right there.

Mounting a tire causes stress on the wheel center to such a degree that it fails?

You work for COR?
Forum: C5 General
10-28-2012, 02:42 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 13,746
Posted By RC45

That is because the buyer is staring at a $2500...

That is because the buyer is staring at a $2500 transmission bill.
Forum: C5 General
10-28-2012, 02:25 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 4,253
Posted By RC45

JC Whitney here - and I would rather drive a 'JC...

JC Whitney here - and I would rather drive a 'JC Whitney' that goes, stops, turns better than an NCRS C5 any day of the week - and twice on Trackday Sunday thank you very much :)

As for being...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-26-2012, 04:01 AM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,097
Posted By RC45

Are you serious? If you have a question regarding...

Are you serious? If you have a question regarding the warranty of a product WTF would you not call the manufacturer?

I stand behind my statement that CCW will warrant their wheels strong enough...
Forum: C5 General
10-25-2012, 11:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,333
Posted By RC45

When the water pump stops turning things get hot...

When the water pump stops turning things get hot very fast. I was on the tollway and my belt snapped, the nearest exit was 8/10 of a mile away and the water temp jumed from 180 to 300* and invoke...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-25-2012, 11:11 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,097
Posted By RC45

No. CCW however does not exclude track use...

No.

CCW however does not exclude track use from their lifetime warranty.

John will replace any failed wheel. The few times a 3 piece CCW classic has shown issues CCW has stood behidn the wheel....
Forum: C5 Tech
10-25-2012, 08:20 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,097
Posted By RC45

No. CCW however does not exclude track use...

No.

CCW however does not exclude track use from their lifetime warranty.

John will replace any failed wheel. The few times a 3 piece CCW classic has shown issues CCW has stood behidn the...
Forum: C5 Tech
10-25-2012, 03:45 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 7,097
Posted By RC45

Do COR wheels carry TuV certification in Germany?...

Do COR wheels carry TuV certification in Germany?

If not, then they are junk.
Forum: Autocrossing & Roadracing
10-25-2012, 02:24 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 6,787
Posted By RC45

Correct. The term 'instructor' is itself an...

Correct. The term 'instructor' is itself an interesting one. The times I had an 'instructor' ride along they always noted that their car was about 250hp down on mine and 'probably not as fast'.
Forum: C5 General
10-25-2012, 02:09 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,727
Posted By RC45

Almost every opinion you expressed in this post...

Almost every opinion you expressed in this post is wrong or falsely stereotyped.

Including th bit about insurance.
Forum: C5 General
10-24-2012, 12:43 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,727
Posted By RC45

The real value is in the enjoyment you get. ...

The real value is in the enjoyment you get.

We have 96,000 miels and 10 years in our 2001 Z06.

It is worth a lot less than what we paid for it, and do not see the value going up any time...
Forum: C4 Tech/Performance
10-23-2012, 02:59 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 8,468
Posted By RC45

You answered your own quesiotn even though bike...

You answered your own quesiotn even though bike performance has not stagnated.

The open class bikes pull hard all the way to 190mph in a blink of an eye.

The C4 wil need to have the power to...
Forum: Southwest
10-20-2012, 09:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 668
Posted By RC45

440+ ci? LS7 block and heads based? What sort of...

440+ ci? LS7 block and heads based? What sort of C/R? Any information on the twin throttle body intake? Is this setup using after market fuel managment?
Forum: C5 General
10-16-2012, 11:56 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 14,928
Posted By RC45

It came out well. Plasti-dip is the best tool for...

It came out well. Plasti-dip is the best tool for these types of projects. Easily reversible. And pretty tough if you decide to keep it.

Oh, and don't listen to the nay sayers - dip the roof...
Forum: C7 General Discussion
10-01-2012, 04:34 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 2,721
Posted By RC45

Just look at Windows 8. Anyone who says "I...

Just look at Windows 8.

Anyone who says "I got used to" the Metro Sexual tiled intro page of Windows 8 is really saying they have altered their workflow to match M$'s tunnel vision. ;)

Same...
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