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Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-20-2020, 08:33 PM
Replies: 9,847
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Posted By Jinx

I know what it means, that's why I said it. ...

I know what it means, that's why I said it.
You're in the weeds arguing over whether a 6-3 downshift takes one paddle pull or three.
You're in the weeds throwing a bunch of utterly misplaced snark...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-20-2020, 07:53 PM
Replies: 9,847
Views: 859,739
Posted By Jinx

Dude, your uncontrolled anger has pulled you even...

Dude, your uncontrolled anger has pulled you even deeper into the weeds.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-20-2020, 07:17 PM
Replies: 9,847
Views: 859,739
Posted By Jinx

You're off in the weeds. Even if this shift in a...

You're off in the weeds. Even if this shift in a DCT takes longer than a three-pedal car, the three-pedal car will give up more time elsewhere on the lap; even if this shift has the possibility of...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-20-2020, 02:14 PM
Replies: 9,847
Views: 859,739
Posted By Jinx

No disrespect intended, I'm sure. We...

No disrespect intended, I'm sure.



We can stop there. Three-pedal Corvette holdouts don't want to adapt a different way to work the controls. We want to apply the experience we love to the next...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-17-2020, 10:39 PM
Replies: 9,847
Views: 859,739
Posted By Jinx

No, you are changing Mitch’s suggestion to invent...

No, you are changing Mitch’s suggestion to invent a target to sneer at.

This isn’t about what GM would do, because what they would do is what they did: not offer anything.

This is you...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-17-2020, 01:23 PM
Replies: 9,847
Views: 859,739
Posted By Jinx

As he described it:

As he described it:
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-17-2020, 01:18 AM
Replies: 9,847
Views: 859,739
Posted By Jinx

I didn't put words in your mouth. I quoted you....

I didn't put words in your mouth. I quoted you. You invented the version of Mitch that suggested buttons. Directly above your quoted invention I quoted Mitch explaining his proposed clutch control,...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-16-2020, 11:52 AM
Replies: 9,847
Views: 859,739
Posted By Jinx

People didn't do that, you just invented them: ...

People didn't do that, you just invented them:





If you criticized the actual ideas actually proposed, directly to those who propose them, instead of passive-aggressively inventing "people"...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-15-2020, 07:14 PM
Replies: 9,847
Views: 859,739
Posted By Jinx

Do not want.

Do not want.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-14-2020, 05:54 PM
Replies: 9,847
Views: 859,739
Posted By Jinx

The pedal needs to modulate the clutch, not...

The pedal needs to modulate the clutch, not merely trigger it.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
01-07-2020, 04:45 PM
Replies: 9,847
Views: 859,739
Posted By Jinx

No need to be terrified. Just stay away and it...

No need to be terrified. Just stay away and it can’t hurt you.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-29-2019, 04:23 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 7,777
Posted By Jinx

It's stupid that it's thought of as a Corvette...

It's stupid that it's thought of as a Corvette problem, and it's stupid that GM comments on it to perpetuate that idea. They want to sell their two-seat sports cars in volume at a premium, and they...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-27-2019, 11:54 AM
Replies: 82
Views: 7,777
Posted By Jinx

Two issues with the opening of the article above:...

Two issues with the opening of the article above:

1. Corvette went mid-engine to expand the performance envelope, not because sports car sales are in decline and traditional buyers are getting...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-27-2019, 11:20 AM
Replies: 144
Views: 11,580
Posted By Jinx

Batteries are a much more widely used technology...

Batteries are a much more widely used technology that has seen much more development across consumer technology products.
And an electric charging port is a relatively cheap, easy, and...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-25-2019, 12:27 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 11,580
Posted By Jinx

The front engined Corvette will return with...

The front engined Corvette will return with double the doors and double the seats and an easy step-in height.

And a manual transmission.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-23-2019, 12:47 AM
Replies: 9,847
Views: 859,739
Posted By Jinx

...third base!

...third base!
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-22-2019, 11:33 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,313
Posted By Jinx

Grammar, try some. DeMuro was still...

Grammar, try some.

DeMuro was still struggling gigging for blogs when C7 came out IIRC, so, not that significant.



Everybody but you grasps that each next-generation Corvette debut generates...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-21-2019, 09:17 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,313
Posted By Jinx

Stop hitting yourself.

Stop hitting yourself.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-21-2019, 01:38 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,313
Posted By Jinx

Your ego is bigger than DeMuro's. You are not an...

Your ego is bigger than DeMuro's. You are not an oracle.

Your talents are wasted here. You should start a YouTube channel. Or run for President.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-21-2019, 12:24 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 9,313
Posted By Jinx

Do you spend a lot of time putting on makeup and...

Do you spend a lot of time putting on makeup and wig and giant floppy shoes to post here, or do you just roll out of bed looking like that?

Unrelated, I find DeMuro mostly good, but too often he...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-20-2019, 09:36 PM
Replies: 9,847
Views: 859,739
Posted By Jinx

Hrm. GM didn't make that claim. It...

Hrm.



GM didn't make that claim. It doesn't even follow that GM expected or accepted lower profit from the C8 program or C8 unit sales than on past Corvettes. GM did claim that they couldn't...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-20-2019, 05:36 PM
Replies: 9,847
Views: 859,739
Posted By Jinx

The irony of you not understanding it. ...

The irony of you not understanding it.



*facepalm* One source spoke to one guy. And then it was repeated. Repetitions don't improve veracity. At best they speak to the willingness of others to...
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-20-2019, 04:23 PM
Replies: 9,847
Views: 859,739
Posted By Jinx

Don't need to -- every clickbaiter repeating a...

Don't need to -- every clickbaiter repeating a stupid rumor doesn't make it a true fact.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-20-2019, 12:08 PM
Replies: 9,847
Views: 859,739
Posted By Jinx

You're amazed that there is one person? (Or am I...

You're amazed that there is one person? (Or am I conflating two people?)

Most people acknowledge that Corvette doesn't have a significant impact on GM's bottom line.
Forum: C8 General Discussion
12-19-2019, 04:55 PM
Replies: 9,847
Views: 859,739
Posted By Jinx

I'm not angry, I'm just disappointed.

I'm not angry, I'm just disappointed.
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