Recent content by EHS

Here's another alternative to New York State's requirements (the car has a front plate, trust me):

---> Thanks for all the compliments, everyone. Regarding traction control off (but active handling on, i.e., competition mode), you need some rear wheel spin to keep going through snow, or on ice. Without that, the car will just bog, as it tries to prevent wheel spin, and you will get stuck...

Here is the link with the saga (and the resolution): http://www.corvetteactioncenter.com/forums/showthread.php?t=59686 When I got the car back, it had a terrible squeak from the dash (every bump, every seam). No way did I want to take it back to that dealer, so Country Chevy in Warwick, NY was...

We all post the negative experiences with dealers, and there are many, but for a change, in case anyone is looking for a dealer with a good service department, I suggest you give Country Chevrolet in Warwick, NY a try. The service manager is Bill Hanlan, but everyone there was super nice. Had a...

A reader on another forum has some questions on how to replace the key fob battery. I wrote up a detailed set of instructions, and thought it might be useful to post on this forum as well. The actual replacement procedure is for a 2000 Chevrolet Corvette C5, but the later models are similar...

Well, I guess "amusing" is one word for it, at least. ;) The Manhattan Classic Car Club ( www.manhattan.classiccarclub.com ) is sponsoring an outing today (November 17, 2005) at Lime Rock race track in Lakeville, CT, and Michael Prichinello of Massapequa Park, LI (Classic Car Club President and...

If it's a manual, yes. If it's an automatic, no. Here's a link with detailed information -- probably more than you will ever want to know: http://forums.corvetteforum.com/showthread.php?t=1015483&forum_id=1

Final UPDATE on my particular situation Since so many people post complaints without ever posting a successful resolution, I thought I would post this. You may have seen my comments earlier in this thread here about the problem with my column lock recall performed by one dealer, the subsequent...

This is in no way to suggest that because you have two tips you are light in the loafers.

And art history: Horror Vacui From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Many paintings by Outsider Artist Adolf Wölfli contain space filled with writing or musical notation In visual art, horror vacui (a fear of empty spaces) is the...

Why all the horror vacui? Go with two.

Thanks, all, for the compliments. Glad you enjoyed them. :upthumbs

Did some "red line" tuning on this run today: http://www.corvetteactioncenter.com/forums/showthread.php?t=74893 That seems to have helped things. Is that possible?

The ledgendary "Caravaggio." Caravaggio engine -- dedicated to then men and women of 9/11. Caravaggio wheel detail. NYChasm's supercharged engine and carbon fibre hood. Some folks stopped at Busters on Route 17B before returning home. Right on the water at the foot of the...