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by Basement Paul
Thu May 28, 2026 7:43 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: 1987 Corvette Z52
Replies: 266
Views: 514014

Re: 1987 Corvette Z52

So after all that effort the car didn't get any faster. :lol: My trip to the track wasn't a total waste as the car is super consistent and I think the gearing makes it launch more consistently too. It ...
by Basement Paul
Wed May 27, 2026 1:08 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: C6 Corvette
Replies: 26
Views: 33559

Re: C6 Corvette

I was just looking at those earlier this week. That's really cool. If my Vette was stocker and nicer, I would get one of these for sure. But since it's a track dog...

-BP
by Basement Paul
Tue May 26, 2026 8:11 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: 2026 Honda Accord Hybrid
Replies: 11
Views: 5684

Re: 2026 Honda Accord Hybrid

I'm struggling to understand how that tray is going to make this car any faster? Or get better mileage? I suspect that hot rodding a hybrid (Corvette e-ray excluded) is probably not something that ...
by Basement Paul
Sun May 24, 2026 8:38 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: 1987 Corvette Z52
Replies: 266
Views: 514014

Re: 1987 Corvette Z52

In the last week or so I got the tires swapped onto the skinnier rims. They're mounted on the car and theoretically ready to race. Hopefully Wednesday will be nice weather instead of another race ...
by Basement Paul
Fri May 22, 2026 6:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: How many cars have I had??
Replies: 130
Views: 423706

Re: How many cars have I had??

You should be ashamed of yourself.

-BP
by Basement Paul
Wed May 13, 2026 9:26 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: 1991 Jaguar XJ-S
Replies: 156
Views: 259268

Re: 1991 Jaguar XJ-S

It looks dead-on-balls accurate. It's an industry term...

Nice job!

-BP
by Basement Paul
Mon May 11, 2026 4:55 pm
Forum: Races, Swap Meets & Car Shows
Topic: Bair's Corvette show, May 2026
Replies: 4
Views: 6263

Re: Bair's Corvette show, May 2026

I'm fishing or I would go.

-BP
by Basement Paul
Fri May 08, 2026 8:02 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: C6 Corvette
Replies: 26
Views: 33559

Re: C6 Corvette

You need someone with a drive on lift, or a pit to drive over so you can check the exhaust while it's flat on the ground and in gear. I read a few guys complain about exhaust touching in places.

-BP
by Basement Paul
Fri May 08, 2026 7:58 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: 2020 Ford Ranger #55
Replies: 47
Views: 88379

Re: 2020 Ford Ranger #55

This is because of Tim that I got my rubbery plate frame. The kit came with two, so the Vette will get the other one. Pretty decent and inexpensive piece.

-BP
by Basement Paul
Fri May 08, 2026 8:26 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: 1991 Jaguar XJ-S
Replies: 156
Views: 259268

Re: 1991 Jaguar XJ-S

I'm with the "fix the beige one" group. You can do it!

-BP
by Basement Paul
Sun May 03, 2026 7:22 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Tiresmoke outside the matrix
Replies: 3
Views: 6091

Re: Tiresmoke outside the matrix

That was a keen eye that spotted that. The seller looked sad to be sitting in the crappy weather. I was surprised he didn't want $20 for it. Good find!

-BP
by Basement Paul
Sat May 02, 2026 8:11 pm
Forum: Projects
Topic: C6 Corvette
Replies: 26
Views: 33559

Re: C6 Corvette

Any updates on the trans?

- BP
by Basement Paul
Tue Apr 28, 2026 7:10 pm
Forum: Races, Swap Meets & Car Shows
Topic: Dragway 42, TnT 5-1-2026
Replies: 3
Views: 5779

Re: Dragway 42, TnT 5-1-2026

He's earned it!

-BP
by Basement Paul
Tue Apr 28, 2026 4:44 pm
Forum: Races, Swap Meets & Car Shows
Topic: Dragway 42, TnT 5-1-2026
Replies: 3
Views: 5779

Re: Dragway 42, TnT 5-1-2026

It's supposed to be a high around 48 Friday. They've been known to close because of the cold 🥶. Is Scott going to wheel that beast?

- BP
by Basement Paul
Tue Apr 28, 2026 11:01 am
Forum: Projects
Topic: 2026 Honda Passport TrailSport
Replies: 20
Views: 37815

Re: 2026 Honda Passport TrailSport

Where did you get them? Seems like a good idea.

-BP