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07-27-2021, 05:44 AM
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Posted By AverageVetteNut

Delivery @ NCM on 3/29/21 - since then we've had...

Delivery @ NCM on 3/29/21 - since then we've had zero issues after 2100+ miles.
2021, non-z51 2LT coupe with Mag-ride.
01-13-2021, 08:29 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,274
Posted By AverageVetteNut

how well does this work with cars with the...

how well does this work with cars with the high-wing spoiler?
01-04-2021, 01:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,208
Posted By AverageVetteNut

Mine works just fine. A little scratched up from...

Mine works just fine. A little scratched up from the dog chasing it, but otherwise works good.
12-29-2020, 07:52 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 13,883
Posted By AverageVetteNut

Steve... great to hear you're getting a C8....

Steve... great to hear you're getting a C8. Looking forward to getting back out with the club this year when we can and seeing everyone again.
Paul McFall brought his C8 by the house last month and...
12-23-2020, 08:42 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 4,752
Posted By AverageVetteNut

Most likely because of Twinkle at the track... I...

Most likely because of Twinkle at the track... I believe the track is currently closed since they have the X-mas lights up.
We're hoping the weather cooperates for our delivery date when it happens...
11-09-2020, 01:59 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,406
Posted By AverageVetteNut

If you are not within a drive from the NCM, RIGHT...

If you are not within a drive from the NCM, RIGHT NOW, the only thing you can get is the NCM private tour and ( if available ) the parade laps in a C8 at the track. No plant tour, but you get a rain...
10-30-2020, 08:28 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,307
Posted By AverageVetteNut

Got the wife the Corvette delivery experience...

Got the wife the Corvette delivery experience back in 2011 for her C5. We're fortunate that we live 3+ hours away from BG. Best experience to date there. We've been to the NCM enough times that we...
10-27-2020, 05:48 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 8,700
Posted By AverageVetteNut

All my craftsman torque wrenches had a 1 yr...

All my craftsman torque wrenches had a 1 yr replacement warranty as long as you had the receipt, but admittedly, that was back when you bought them @ SEARS.

Looks like I'll be buying a new one for...
10-27-2020, 05:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,277
Posted By AverageVetteNut

We're in the same boat.... we're just getting the...

We're in the same boat.... we're just getting the base wheel and already have an aftermarket wheel picked out that will only be a few hundred more than the upgrade. We don't need the $1000/wheel...
10-26-2020, 09:40 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,324
Posted By AverageVetteNut

I would also say....ask yourself this. How long...

I would also say....ask yourself this.
How long do you plan on keeping it?
If you plan on keeping it a long time... get what you want based on what it will be used for. If you're looking at a 2021,...
10-26-2020, 09:32 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,330
Posted By AverageVetteNut

my question is WHY? Why not leave it in it's...

my question is WHY? Why not leave it in it's place? With modern tech in the car, like CarPlay... there's no reason to have your phone even visible. You can call, text and run apps right thru the main...
10-13-2020, 02:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,757
Posted By AverageVetteNut

Personally, I would not allow them to run my car...

Personally, I would not allow them to run my car thru any automated wash. When I was younger, I worked for a Caddy dealership and every car got washed after service and had a number of customers...
10-13-2020, 01:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,348
Posted By AverageVetteNut

I would THINK that the lift would help out if you...

I would THINK that the lift would help out if you are trailering the car to the track. We don't plan on tracking ours ( non-Z51 car ) when we get it, but we're also on the fence about the lift system...
08-20-2020, 01:26 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,839
Posted By AverageVetteNut

Awesome ideas. Where are you putting your...

Awesome ideas.

Where are you putting your chains? Those hitch designs are fine for the bike racks and so on, but I won't be towing a 5x8 utility trailer without some kind of safety chain setup.
...
08-19-2020, 01:58 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,839
Posted By AverageVetteNut

C8 trailer hitches

Anyone know of anyone working on or already selling a hitch for the C8? Will be nice to be able to pull extra wheels/tires and such to the track or autocross site.
05-18-2020, 02:14 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,406
Posted By AverageVetteNut

Tool Hoarder - was only saying it would be a good...

Tool Hoarder - was only saying it would be a good idea to use those if you wanted to work on one side of the car at a time. I don't jack her car up on with all the wheels off the ground in that...
05-18-2020, 08:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,406
Posted By AverageVetteNut

I know one trick on the C5/C6 was adding a piece...

I know one trick on the C5/C6 was adding a piece of flat bar under the car that screwed into the frame and would be lower than the panels so you can jack at the center of the car ( between puck...
05-15-2020, 07:46 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,406
Posted By AverageVetteNut

With the Car being so low and likely any spots...

With the Car being so low and likely any spots you could reach with a jack, you'd need to drive the car up on some helper blocks or 2x10s or something anyway to fit. The jacking points that they show...
04-29-2020, 02:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,288
Posted By AverageVetteNut

Awesome. I know nothing...lol Looking...

Awesome. I know nothing...lol

Looking forward to hearing about it as well. Next time I autocross my own, it will be a C7 GS, but that's at least 2 years out.
04-29-2020, 08:07 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,288
Posted By AverageVetteNut

Al... I didn't know you were getting a C8 - Very...

Al... I didn't know you were getting a C8 - Very cool! I look forward on hearing what you and Jason are liking/disliking about the car around the cones. I doubt ours will ever see cone action..lol
04-26-2020, 01:27 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,253
Posted By AverageVetteNut

Need any help on prep/setup and such, just gimmie...

Need any help on prep/setup and such, just gimmie a call.
04-24-2020, 04:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,253
Posted By AverageVetteNut

Car is sold!

Car is sold!
04-24-2020, 04:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,594
Posted By AverageVetteNut

Car is sold - moderators, you can lock/delete the...

Car is sold - moderators, you can lock/delete the thread.
Thank you
04-22-2020, 10:24 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,253
Posted By AverageVetteNut

Car is supposed to go to its new home on Friday...

Car is supposed to go to its new home on Friday afternoon - will update this post if/when it happens.
04-22-2020, 10:23 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,594
Posted By AverageVetteNut

Sorry... was busy last night and didn't have time...

Sorry... was busy last night and didn't have time to come on here.

Car is still pending. Buyer is supposed to be here Friday afternoon to take possession and when that happens, i'll update the...
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