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Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 05-17-2024, 10:47 AM
Replies: 817
Views: 170,076
Posted By gtpvette
Just finished a paver project connecting the...

Just finished a paver project connecting the house to the dock. It'll allow me to use a cart to get heavy stuff to the boat (fuel, ice, chum etc.). Never did a paver project before, not all that hard...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 02-17-2024, 06:18 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,565
Posted By gtpvette
Brian Redman Event

I went to Homestead-Miami Speedway today as Brian Redman is hosting an event this weekend. To be honest, fewer older cars than I expected but a few really nice ones. I missed seeing the 962 and 935...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-14-2024, 11:03 AM
Replies: 817
Views: 170,076
Posted By gtpvette
Gates are for keeping dogs in the yard, The house...

Gates are for keeping dogs in the yard, The house above keeps the sun off. That said, the house faces east so they do get some of the good morning sun LOL!
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 02-13-2024, 03:08 PM
Replies: 817
Views: 170,076
Posted By gtpvette
Took more time than expected,,, typicall LOL....

Took more time than expected,,, typicall LOL. Cars are now out of the sun!

https://youtu.be/EYkDtkDC14w?si=xOChHVyrMQuxNBR5
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-13-2024, 10:25 PM
Replies: 4,684
Views: 746,972
Posted By gtpvette
Wife took this picture on her walk this week. HIs...

Wife took this picture on her walk this week. HIs tag says 'SPLIT'.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 01-13-2024, 09:57 PM
Replies: 817
Views: 170,076
Posted By gtpvette
Started working on installing double gate openers...

Started working on installing double gate openers for two of the bays under the house. I ordered Topens openers as well as electric locks yesterday. Today I started running the power as there is a...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 12-22-2023, 02:44 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,744
Posted By gtpvette
These came in last night. BC Forged monobloc,...

These came in last night. BC Forged monobloc, 19x12, 19x9.5. No tires yet. Needs 325/30 and 275/30.

This may be the best Christmas since I was 12.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 12-19-2023, 08:19 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,744
Posted By gtpvette
Oh La La,, Santa A.K.A. UPS came early. 6-pot...

Oh La La,, Santa A.K.A. UPS came early. 6-pot fronts, 4-pot rears. These are OEM Brembo Z06 calipers. The really big rotors are coming. They have aluminum hats with bolt on steel rings. Still waiting...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 12-10-2023, 06:17 PM
Replies: 11,854
Views: 2,022,985
Posted By gtpvette
Stephen, So sorry to hear about your wife....

Stephen,
So sorry to hear about your wife. Best wishes for a speedy recovery for her.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 12-10-2023, 11:57 AM
Replies: 11,854
Views: 2,022,985
Posted By gtpvette
Growing up and living in Florida pretty much my...

Growing up and living in Florida pretty much my whole life, I've had my face worked on a bunch over the years. 4 Mohs procedures on my face and 1 pending on side of my nose. I've done a couple of...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 11-16-2023, 11:41 AM
Replies: 3,794
Views: 598,847
Posted By gtpvette
Looks like ticket sale for Las Vegas are in the...

Looks like ticket sale for Las Vegas are in the dumpster. Good.

https://www.yahoo.com/sports/took-formula-1-way-too-010041914.html


I'll make sure I stay up to 1AM ET to watch the race LOL
...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 11-12-2023, 09:36 PM
Replies: 13,526
Views: 3,282,085
Posted By gtpvette
Should totally work if this does, and it does.

Should totally work if this does, and it does.
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 11-08-2023, 11:10 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,744
Posted By gtpvette
Sorry for tardy reply. Only have 750 miles on it...

Sorry for tardy reply. Only have 750 miles on it and most of that was getting home. I'm retired now so no daily to work any longer. That said, I really like it.

More difficult to get in (door sill...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 10-18-2023, 12:57 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,744
Posted By gtpvette
Oh brother,, you have no idea LOL. ...

Oh brother,, you have no idea LOL.




C8 non-Z51 cars come with all season tires which for me leaves a lot to be desired. Guys up north with Z51 are selling take off summer only Pilot Sport 4S...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 10-15-2023, 07:52 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,744
Posted By gtpvette
Fair question. My C7 had a 7 speed manual and I...

Fair question. My C7 had a 7 speed manual and I used 1-6 a lot and 7th only cruising on expressways. Yesterday on the expressways it was in 8th at around 1500 RPM, so it would seem the final drives...
Forum: Other Vehicles & General Automotive Discussions 10-14-2023, 08:09 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 10,744
Posted By gtpvette
My New Ride

I made a deal with the wife. Sell the GTM and the C7 and I can have this. It's a 1LT base model with no options. Bought in Atlantic City taking home on Auto Train as I write this. Put 200 miles on it...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 09-04-2023, 12:01 PM
Replies: 3,491
Views: 652,579
Posted By gtpvette
I quick update from earlier post. We didn't get...

I quick update from earlier post. We didn't get any Yellowtail but did get a bunch of Bluefin. Largest was 131lb gutted and gilled so maybe 150lb whole. We had another 9 or so total up to 40lbs or...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 08-13-2023, 11:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,819
Posted By gtpvette
She swears someone hit her. LOL,, I dont think...

She swears someone hit her. LOL,, I dont think so. It's so high up and super rough I'm thinking it was a building.

We dont have many body shops here but do have a couple. I'm going to swing by...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 08-11-2023, 05:14 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,819
Posted By gtpvette
Pre-Painted Auto Parts??

My wife managed to scuff up the bumper extension on her Silverado. Part is plastic but would need some sanding, primer and paint to repair. New part is less than $100. I've found a few places that'll...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 08-06-2023, 04:36 PM
Replies: 3,491
Views: 652,579
Posted By gtpvette
Today was opening of Lobster season. We went out...

Today was opening of Lobster season. We went out with friends and limited (24 total) in about 5 hours. We were free diving in about 10' and hit maybe 15 different spots. Weather was beautiful,, water...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 07-29-2023, 02:40 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 478
Posted By gtpvette
Pro-Tip AMEX Extended Warranty

I want to share a little story,,, may save someone some money.

I had a $2800 Simrad marine electronics device fail recently. It made it to 30 months on a 24 month warranty. I contacted Simard and...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 07-25-2023, 02:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,898
Posted By gtpvette
LOL,, that ship sailed a long time ago. ...

LOL,, that ship sailed a long time ago.

Covid looks to be a bad cold for the wife and I at the moment. I started having cold like symptoms a few days back and didn't think it was anything other...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 07-23-2023, 01:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,898
Posted By gtpvette
Caught me a guppy. 130Lb gilled and gutted. Check...

Caught me a guppy. 130Lb gilled and gutted. Check that one off the bucket list. I'm having this one and a smaller one (36 lb) processed. I should end up with 50 lbs of meat out of 160lbs of whole...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 07-17-2023, 09:44 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,898
Posted By gtpvette
OK,, a few more observations. Gas is way...

OK,, a few more observations. Gas is way expensive compared to home, $4.75 compared to $3.25ish. Parking is a giant PITA everywhere we've been and you have to pay for it. We've driven through...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 07-16-2023, 03:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,898
Posted By gtpvette
Now I know why people live here.

San Diego,,, 72 sunny no humidity. As opposed to the third level of hell where I'm from.
Forum: Engine Swaps 07-16-2023, 03:05 PM
Replies: 1,305
Views: 356,844
Posted By gtpvette
Glad to see you back on the road! I didn't...

Glad to see you back on the road! I didn't realize that Sikky was making that master cylinder housing,, I might have to upgrade.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 07-09-2023, 06:51 PM
Replies: 11,854
Views: 2,022,985
Posted By gtpvette
My older sister sounds a lot like yours, although...

My older sister sounds a lot like yours, although mine was never helping kids in a foreign country, only helping herself when in a bind, which was constantly. The only truth I know about these...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-26-2023, 04:13 PM
Replies: 3,491
Views: 652,579
Posted By gtpvette
LOL no,, this was recreational only,,, about...

LOL no,, this was recreational only,,, about 30-35 guys on that trip. Big boat.
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-25-2023, 11:45 AM
Replies: 3,491
Views: 652,579
Posted By gtpvette
I'm doing a 4-day fishing trip out of San Deigo...

I'm doing a 4-day fishing trip out of San Deigo next month. I'm going for the Bluefin Tuna but I'm sure we'll catch a bunch of Yellowtail as well. I've never brought any home or tried it for that...
Forum: Off-Topic Lounge [WARNING: NO POLITICS] 06-20-2023, 05:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,091
Posted By gtpvette
Then there's Coo Coo Marlin and **** Trickle

Then there's Coo Coo Marlin and **** Trickle
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