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  1. Lipps

    Any recommendations on Z51 package?

    Vetteluver - If you are more of a cruiser, I would highly recommend the stock suspension or better magnetic select ride ... best of both worlds. The tires for the Z51 are much softer (and, for some reason, noisier) and they waer out quickly. I have not heard of anyone getting more that 15,000...
  2. Lipps

    Any recommendations on Z51 package?

    Z51 for track ... Mag ride for everything else I owned a 2005 coupe with the Z51 option and manual 6 speed tranny ... thinking that the extra cooling and extra heavy duty components would be worth it since I live in a mountainous area and frequently cross the desert via interstate highway. The...
  3. Lipps

    A6 harmonic vibration during heavy WOT acceleration

    Thanks Silverman ... I love my car, but the vibes do worry me a little. I think the service manager was skirting the issue ... maybe I will take it elsewhere.
  4. Lipps

    A6 harmonic vibration during heavy WOT acceleration

    mostly felt I have had it to the dealership ... the service manager was able to duplicate and sustain by running the car at 4000 rpm uphill. He says that it is normal due to all the hp and not to worry ... says he has driven other A6 and they did it too, but I can't verify that he is just...
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    A6 harmonic vibration during heavy WOT acceleration

    Anybody out there driving a 2006 paddle shift convertible (or coupe) notice an oscillating harmonic vibration that emanates from the drive train or possibly the exhaust system during heavy acceleration? If so, have you had it successfully diagnosed?
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    Harmonic vibration under heavy acceleration

    My Corvette is a 2006 convertible with paddle shift. During heavy WOT acceleration I hear and feel an oscillating harmonic vibration that happens between 3000 and 4500 rpm. The service manager at the dealership was able to duplicate and sustain the vibration by holding the speed around 4000 rpm...
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