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Forum: C8 Parts for Sale/Wanted
01-21-2023, 10:27 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 218
Posted By diverdan

C8 Torch Red Rear Corvette Script

This the factory, dealer installed, Torch Red replacement script for the rear lettering on the C8. It was originally backordered and I subsequently decided it didn't go with my Black and White color...
Forum: C8 Parts for Sale/Wanted
01-21-2023, 10:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 735
Posted By diverdan

Factory C8 Red Premium Indoor Car Cover

This is the factory option Red C8 Indoor Car Cover that comes with a carry bag. Originally backordered when I bought the car, the dealership misplaced it for months, until finally finding it at my...
Forum: C8 Parts for Sale/Wanted
01-21-2023, 10:08 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 499
Posted By diverdan

New Factory Carbon Flash High Wing Spoiler

Eleven Months after getting my '22 C8 FRC, I finally have my backordered Carbon Flash High Wing Spoiler (the dealer misplaced it and had no record they received it).
I have long since installed an...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
11-18-2022, 09:22 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,860
Posted By diverdan

I have it on mine and don’t use it very much: The...

I have it on mine and don’t use it very much: The streets around Annapolis, MD don’t have too many tall speed bumps or high angle of attack driveways.
If I was still living in the Bay Area, however,...
Forum: Car Care Discussion
11-14-2022, 10:39 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,911
Posted By diverdan

I’ve been using the Griot’s foam cannon, foam...

I’ve been using the Griot’s foam cannon, foam wash, and foaming Polycoat, with good results. The system works well with the Ryobi 2000 PSI electric pressure washer I use.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
09-30-2022, 10:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,446
Posted By diverdan

This looks like my grandmother’s living room…

This looks like my grandmother’s living room…
Forum: Other Cars
08-25-2022, 09:43 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,030
Posted By diverdan

I had a 997 Carrera S 911 for a couple years, but...

I had a 997 Carrera S 911 for a couple years, but got rid of it because I was unhappy with the lack of Torque and Horsepower (it had 355 Hp and 280 Torque). Absent that, it was an awesome car with...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
08-10-2022, 04:23 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,520
Posted By diverdan

Any noticeable issue with the tint affecting the...

Any noticeable issue with the tint affecting the heads up display?
I had 70% tint on the windshield of another vehicle and liked the result.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
08-04-2022, 11:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,121
Posted By diverdan

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com...

https://cimg4.ibsrv.net/gimg/www.corvetteforum.com-vbulletin/2000x1504/7dad8e22_2ab8_498f_9946_02b195f7bfbd_2fcaec4ba465e14531aa2f8df12300172f892288.jpeg...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-21-2022, 01:29 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,492
Posted By diverdan

It’s all in how you’ve driven it: Some of the...

It’s all in how you’ve driven it: Some of the track cars we use at work show the driving range is 50 miles on a full tank, because they are only driven hard.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-21-2022, 01:25 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 7,374
Posted By diverdan

My 2022 does have it, though not in color.

My 2022 does have it, though not in color.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-21-2022, 01:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 808
Posted By diverdan

PPF is a must on any car I own. I skipped doing...

PPF is a must on any car I own. I skipped doing it on one car (Audi S6) and regretted the obvious wear on the front end from rocks, bugs, and the atrocious road debris in the DC area.
Do the whole...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
07-21-2022, 01:17 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 908
Posted By diverdan

Is this stumble associated with when your engine...

Is this stumble associated with when your engine is going to/from V4 mode? Mine seems to do that once in a while.
You should be able to see if there’s a correlation by keeping an eye on the V4/V8...
Forum: C8 Tech/Performance
06-30-2022, 09:20 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,199
Posted By diverdan

Has anyone been able to buy Jackpoint jackstands...

Has anyone been able to buy Jackpoint jackstands anytime in the last 5 months?
I’ve been trying to get Jackpoint stands since February but the website has been back ordered for the entire time....
Forum: C8 Tech/Performance
06-01-2022, 09:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,139
Posted By diverdan

It’s a bit more challenging with the HTC over the...

It’s a bit more challenging with the HTC over the Coupe.
You’ll end up working back and forth between the trunk and engine cover, have to detach the coolant overflow, and just generally squeeze into...
Forum: C8 Tech/Performance
05-24-2022, 11:08 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,160
Posted By diverdan

I’ve used Powerstop Z26 pads on another car and...

I’ve used Powerstop Z26 pads on another car and liked them, both in braking and dust reduction. I intended to put them on my C8, but they were back ordered for months so I put a set of Carbotech...
Forum: C8 Tech/Performance
05-15-2022, 08:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 541
Posted By diverdan

Abel does good work and sees a lot of Vettes...

Abel does good work and sees a lot of Vettes coming through.
They put an X-pipe and insulated tunnel plate on my C6Z.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
05-06-2022, 11:02 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 5,051
Posted By diverdan

Definitely interested in this product, though I’m...

Definitely interested in this product, though I’m waiting to see if it’s cost prohibitive.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-29-2022, 09:12 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,135
Posted By diverdan

High Wing Spoiler Backorder

Anyone waiting an extended time for their High Wing Spoiler?
I bought my car the first of February. I didn’t order it, it was a dealer spec vehicle with the high wing, but the high wing had not been...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-29-2022, 08:52 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 5,619
Posted By diverdan

Leaving on the front emblem, but still thinking...

Leaving on the front emblem, but still thinking hard about taking the Corvette lettering off the back - it seems to be a dirt trap.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-29-2022, 08:48 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 16,052
Posted By diverdan

Same here. I would have gotten the GT2 seats if I...

Same here. I would have gotten the GT2 seats if I had ordered the car, but the Competition seats are perfectly fine, comfort-wise, for me. YMMV, but I’m not a small person.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-28-2022, 06:42 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,132
Posted By diverdan

I had that feature on my C63S and it’s a feature...

I had that feature on my C63S and it’s a feature I wish all manufacturers would copy.
Come to a stop then double tap the brake pedal: Brakes hold the car until the throttle is pressed. You didn’t...
Forum: C8 Tech/Performance
04-17-2022, 01:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,626
Posted By diverdan

You won’t really feel a difference, though it...

You won’t really feel a difference, though it seem to breath a bit better in the mid-range RPM. Possibly a bit louder exhaust, though that’s pretty subjective.

When paired with the ported throttle...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-11-2022, 07:36 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,478
Posted By diverdan

I guess I’m in the minority here: I really like...

I guess I’m in the minority here: I really like the alcantara steering wheel. I previously had one on my C63S and liked it as well.
Easy to grip and not slippery, as well as durable. If the mat lays...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
04-04-2022, 01:29 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,685
Posted By diverdan

Nice Heartbreak Ridge deep cut!

Nice Heartbreak Ridge deep cut!
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