Well after getting the wheel back on the car I noticed a vibration that wasn't normal .I had the wheel balanced so thought it might be the road and only occurred at speeds above 70 mph and very noticeable above 100.So my good friend in North Carolina recommended finding someone with a Hunter...
If your looking for traction I'd check on All Season .Michelin sport AS was available for my C6 at the same price as summer .Look at tire rack for availability . The tires I have work well during minor floods and up to 39 inches of snow :thumb
2008 paint question : I have the base painted wheels and I'm looking for the gray paint code .There actually may be two codes because inside the rim looks a slightly different shade vs the outside .Maybe it's just my cataracts and bad vision .I don't think this is part of the trim code .
What I learned :We could have welded the aluminum rim in our shop but I'm glad we left it to a pro .I took it to a shop in the city about an hour away that all they do is repair and salvage all rims .Took them 2 minutes to weld and 58 minutes to make the rim round and true .The guy was good and...
I don't now how but it does run across my mind that in 08 GM wasn't paying their vendors that well .The wheel looked in perfect shape other than the crack and I haven't driven more than 200 miles this year .I'm a certified welder but no experience on aluminum so I found a guy that repairs wheels...
Right rear tire kept loosing air so I felt it was time to remove the wheel and take it to the tire shop . I was cleaning the inside of the tire /wheel when i noticed soap bubbles near the bead and rim .Looking closer the rim was cracked .This has to be a factory defect as the car has never been...
Great post and great info that will help solve my issue ,Thank you very much for taking the time and effort :thumb
It was getting so frustrating I took the drivers door off and drove without it which looked stupid so I took the drivers door off also .It really screwed up the aerodynamics at...
I don't find it an issue but then I don't presently own anything I need to add oil to :thumb We buy Mobil 1 in 55 gallon drums and just pump out what we need .5-20 we buy by the case at Walmart .If ya need a extra quart we open another jug and can pretty much tell what a quart is .Just like...
I'm not in the market .Just wanted to say the car looks nice and good color combination .Your price is pretty much on the mark and I wish ya luck :thumb
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