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04-01-2024, 11:53 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,158
Posted By silverbird

C8 Transmission Reliability?

Hi,
I'm considering getting back into a Corvette again after a 5 year hiatus.
I wondering if earlier issues with the DCT have been improved somewhat on the 2024 models?
Thanks for any input....
09-12-2023, 01:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 565
Posted By silverbird

Thanks guys! Silverbird

Thanks guys!
Silverbird
09-12-2023, 11:25 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 565
Posted By silverbird

Engine Builder Plaque

Hi,
Does anyone know why the are four mounting bosses on the intake for the engine builder plaque?
The plaque only uses two mounting bolts?
Thanks,
Silverbird
08-17-2023, 09:31 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,325
Posted By silverbird

I'll keep you in mind. You have a beautiful...

I'll keep you in mind.
You have a beautiful car.
Is it a a manual or automatic?
One more quick question about rims.
Is there a particular area(s) of the rim that are prone to cracks?
I plan on...
08-17-2023, 08:49 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,325
Posted By silverbird

They look great and seem like a viable option. ...

They look great and seem like a viable option.
Thanks,
Silverbird
08-17-2023, 08:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,325
Posted By silverbird

Beautiful car. Those rims look GREAT! So, the...

Beautiful car.
Those rims look GREAT!
So, the OEM C7 ZR1 rims don't have the issues that the Grand Sport and Z06 have?
08-17-2023, 08:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,325
Posted By silverbird

Are the OEM C7 ZR1 wheels the same size and...

Are the OEM C7 ZR1 wheels the same size and offsets as the OEM C7 Grand Sport wheels?
They are a very nice looking wheel.
Thanks,
Silverbird
08-17-2023, 03:27 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,325
Posted By silverbird

Thanks for the great info. The car I'm looking...

Thanks for the great info.
The car I'm looking at is a factory stock low mile m7 2lt coupe.
Is there a way of knowing by the vin if the car was built after the front suspension issues were...
08-17-2023, 02:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,325
Posted By silverbird

Potential 2017 GS Purchase Advice

Hi Guys,
Been out of the Corvette hobby for a while since I sold my C5 Z06 in 2019.
Thinking about getting back in and going the C7 route.
I'm going to look at a 2017 low mile Grand Sport.
It's...
Forum: C3 General
06-01-2023, 06:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 479
Posted By silverbird

Thanks for the great input guys. Seems like it...

Thanks for the great input guys.
Seems like it I don't get too carried away, the driveline should hold up fine.
I'm probably going to purchase the engine as a complete new crate motor.
I'll shop...
Forum: C3 General
06-01-2023, 10:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 479
Posted By silverbird

New ZZ4 Engine Install in 1981 Coupe

Hi,
I have a decent, solid 1981 automatic coupe available to me.
A friend basically wants to give it to me.
The car doesn't have an engine.
Everything else is all there.
It has the factory...
05-01-2023, 02:10 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,421
Posted By silverbird

WOW! Back in the 1990's, I once asked a Ferrari...

WOW!
Back in the 1990's, I once asked a Ferrari owner about his experience having service done on the car.
As a joke, ​​​he said he puts a dollar in the cookie jar for every mile he puts on his...
04-30-2023, 02:51 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,421
Posted By silverbird

I'm curious as to the future cost to the C8 owner...

I'm curious as to the future cost to the C8 owner of a rebuild or a new transmission might be?
If the transmission fails after warranty
Silverbird
Forum: C5 General
01-09-2023, 07:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 517
Posted By silverbird

Thanks for your help. I'll forward the info...

Thanks for your help.
I'll forward the info that you provided to my friend.
Regards,
Silverbird
Forum: C5 General
01-09-2023, 10:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 517
Posted By silverbird

Z06 Tire Size On Stock Rims?

Hi,
I sold my 2002 Z06 back in 2019.
A friend of mine has a 2003 that needs new tires.
He has the original Speedline factory stock rims on his car.
Seems like there are even fewer options...
12-28-2022, 03:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 615
Posted By silverbird

LT6 Engine Artwork Available?

Does anyone know if there are artwork prints for sale of the LT6 engine yet?
Thanks,
Silverbird
02-18-2022, 04:40 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,678
Posted By silverbird

PM sent.

PM sent.
08-01-2020, 05:33 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,436
Posted By silverbird

This is true. I'm pretty sure all LS7s were...

This is true.
I'm pretty sure all LS7s were hand built.
08-01-2020, 04:15 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 5,436
Posted By silverbird

I'll be watching this. I moved into a 2019...

I'll be watching this.
I moved into a 2019 Camaro ZL1 last year after selling my 2002 C5 Z06.
Back in the day, I had Katech swap out the valve springs in my LS6 as a precaution and peace of mind....
11-26-2019, 10:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 760
Posted By silverbird

Sold

Sold
11-22-2019, 06:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 441
Posted By silverbird

TWM A6 Leopard Shift Knob

FOR SALE
TWM A6 LEOPARD HEAVY STEEL SHIFT KNOB IN SATIN BLACK.
$75 SHIPPED...
11-22-2019, 06:03 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 334
Posted By silverbird

OEM 6 Speed Shift Knob With Plate

$35 shipped.

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11-22-2019, 04:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 760
Posted By silverbird

PM Sent

PM Sent
11-22-2019, 04:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 760
Posted By silverbird

*SOLD* Vararam Power Duct-Painted Torch Red

SOLD
Vararam Power Duct.
Painted torch red with black Jake decal.
Includes Halltech air filter.


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11-22-2019, 03:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,183
Posted By silverbird

* SOLD *Euro Spec T-84 Headlight Kit

SOLD
European T-84 export headlights for 1997 - 2004 Corvette
GM part numbers 16524063 and 16524064
Harness included.
Also Includes two pairs of 135/90 bulbs and one pair of 60/55 bulbs.
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