The 2014 Corvette Stingray Forum
News / Blog Register Community Calendar Today's Posts Search

Go Back   Chevrolet Corvette Stingray C7 Forum > Search Forums

Showing results 1 to 30 of 500
Search took 0.08 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: fastball
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-15-2018, 02:10 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 28,190
Posted By fastball
Number3 has data that says so. He knows for a...

Number3 has data that says so. He knows for a fact you can take the turns at Daytona at 190 in a 4500 lb monster that sits 7” off the ground and has the aerodynamics of a brick wall.

He has data....
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-15-2018, 02:04 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 28,190
Posted By fastball
When GM went front wheel drive and V6 on all the...

When GM went front wheel drive and V6 on all the E Bodies In 1988 that showed even the casual fans NASCAR cars didn’t share a single bolt or body panel with its production stock car counterpart.
...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-15-2018, 02:00 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 28,190
Posted By fastball
Exactly. This Number3 guy seems to forget...

Exactly.

This Number3 guy seems to forget some of the great Camaro/Chevy ads that stand the test of time which would sell that car TODAY. Heartbeat of America. The 10 year old kid rattling off the...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-15-2018, 01:55 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 28,190
Posted By fastball
The same data that says Baghdad is safe.

The same data that says Baghdad is safe.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-15-2018, 01:06 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 28,190
Posted By fastball
You know how much you sound like “Baghdad Bob”? ...

You know how much you sound like “Baghdad Bob”?

“Baghdad is safe, trust me, I know for a fact there are no Americans here” while an Abrams A-1 rolls right past the office

You remember how each...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-13-2018, 11:48 PM
Replies: 171
Views: 28,190
Posted By fastball
Once they put any kind of electric assist or...

Once they put any kind of electric assist or propulsion in it and add any kind of battery other than the standard 12v lead-acid and eliminate your ability to change real gears, either with paddles or...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-13-2018, 10:10 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 37,720
Posted By fastball
From my perspective, if you’re one dimensional...

From my perspective, if you’re one dimensional when you graduate and don’t like that dimension you can always go back and go in another dimension. Although today that’s almost cost prohibitive. That...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-13-2018, 02:12 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 37,720
Posted By fastball
I really do feel for you guys who came in right...

I really do feel for you guys who came in right around that time. That's when the s--- hit the fan in college tuition. There's no way tuition should have ever erupted to that in that short of time...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-13-2018, 01:31 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 37,720
Posted By fastball
I think right there is the problem. Far too many...

I think right there is the problem. Far too many subjects are considered essential when they are not. There are far more elective requirements today than there used to be. Universities need to quit...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 12-13-2018, 11:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,650
Posted By fastball
My stepdad is considering buying a '19 and was...

My stepdad is considering buying a '19 and was surprised when I told him they cut out homelink for it, so keep me apprised on your progress for the '19 homeline mod.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-13-2018, 11:05 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 37,720
Posted By fastball
When I attended the University of Toledo 1995-99...

When I attended the University of Toledo 1995-99 tuition was about $7500 all in including books and room/board for an in-state student.

I count my blessings that my Mom was able to pay much of it,...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-12-2018, 01:28 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 37,720
Posted By fastball
Here, listen to my electric motor as I fire it up...

Here, listen to my electric motor as I fire it up :mad0259::mad0259::mad0259::facepalm::faint::mad2::mad2::mad2:
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-11-2018, 05:56 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 37,720
Posted By fastball
Maybe I wasn’t clear. My point to that comparison...

Maybe I wasn’t clear. My point to that comparison is I don’t want a car that doesn’t make noise and you can’t shift or at least feel the shifts.

Of course I’d take a ‘72 - really my favorite is...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-11-2018, 07:49 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,515
Posted By fastball
GM can make great cars but they have the most...

GM can make great cars but they have the most inept, backwards marketing and product planning.

It's like, the engineers hand the corporate pinheads a great car on a silver platter and the...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-09-2018, 05:39 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 37,720
Posted By fastball
:clap2::clap2::clap2: Exactly!!!

:clap2::clap2::clap2:

Exactly!!!
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-09-2018, 05:34 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,353
Posted By fastball
Why? Why exactly would a full electric Camaro be...

Why? Why exactly would a full electric Camaro be so cool? I don’t care if it goes 0-60 instantaneously. Electric takes ALL the fun out of it. An electric car is the same whether it’s a Tesla, Camaro,...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-09-2018, 03:53 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,353
Posted By fastball
Oh come on don’t be such a snob. I owe nothing to...

Oh come on don’t be such a snob. I owe nothing to my arguments, they’re crystal clear.

Besides, Cadillac used “Rock n Roll” in their ads when they first released the V series. I think if anyone...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-09-2018, 10:59 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 37,720
Posted By fastball
And I have zero interest in it because it doesn’t...

And I have zero interest in it because it doesn’t make noise and there’s no gears to shift.

From my perspective it might as well be a ‘89 Buick LeSabre
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-09-2018, 10:57 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,353
Posted By fastball
It’s just sickening and maddening how politicians...

It’s just sickening and maddening how politicians and crying politically correct pinheads have taken over and dictated the car industry. We are not Europe. I love driving my Camaro all the time, to...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-08-2018, 09:54 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 37,720
Posted By fastball
I may never buy a new car again. This whole...

I may never buy a new car again. This whole electric thing sucks. Seriously.

I knew eventually I’d be buying a couple cars at Barrett-Jackson or Mecum but I never dreamed it would also be for my...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-08-2018, 07:28 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,353
Posted By fastball
I purposely bought a house with no trees on the...

I purposely bought a house with no trees on the property.

Mainly because I hate raking leaves.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-08-2018, 07:26 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,353
Posted By fastball
My point about Zep is that they represent true...

My point about Zep is that they represent true freedom. Rock out with the music, the women, the private jets, the booze..... did you know Bonham was clocked doing 118 down Hollywood Boulevard in his...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-08-2018, 06:02 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,353
Posted By fastball
Yeah, actually they are. Just like a lot of...

Yeah, actually they are. Just like a lot of things I grew up with - and again, I'm not old at 41 I still have a lot of life left - they're taking much of America that even I grew up with away from...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-08-2018, 11:57 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,353
Posted By fastball
No, it won’t. Quit talking like a giddamned...

No, it won’t. Quit talking like a giddamned Greenpeace doomsayer.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-08-2018, 11:10 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,353
Posted By fastball
The oil supply is not limited. Not for a thousand...

The oil supply is not limited. Not for a thousand years. They keep finding new sources, and if we seriously wanted to America could quit importing an ounce of oil and we’d have enough to maintain...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-08-2018, 10:33 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 8,353
Posted By fastball
Not giving up my ICE and three pedal manual...

Not giving up my ICE and three pedal manual transmission. Ever.

And I’m only 41, I got a lot of life left.

Kcuf them.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-07-2018, 10:02 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,888
Posted By fastball
As they were underrated, after 2003 their rating...

As they were underrated, after 2003 their rating would have remained the same as most cars went down. The 3800 went from 210 to 195.
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 12-06-2018, 04:00 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 62,106
Posted By fastball
Parts and technology are cheap now. American...

Parts and technology are cheap now. American labor is expensive.
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 12-06-2018, 02:50 PM
Replies: 281
Views: 62,106
Posted By fastball
The profit margin on the big trucks, the...

The profit margin on the big trucks, the Silverados and Sierras, are eye opening. I read a couple years ago that GM had gotten their actual cost to produce them down to around $17k per unit all in....
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-06-2018, 01:08 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 4,888
Posted By fastball
Don't forget the SAE revised horsepower rating...

Don't forget the SAE revised horsepower rating calculations in 2003. After '03 the rating is far more accurate and reliable. The 350 "at the crank" you speak of is the old school, pre 1972, without...
Showing results 1 to 30 of 500

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 12:49 PM.


Powered by vBulletin® Version 3.8.9 Beta 4
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, vBulletin Solutions, Inc.