Search results

  1. 96redvette

    I am Dumbfounded!

    So the other day my dad calls be right before my lunch break and tells me i got a package from staples.... stapels? i didnt order anything from them..... he says hang on... then he says "no no its not from staples they just used a staples box, its from Juan Domingo, from california".... im...
  2. 96redvette

    Pumpkin Carving, lets see em!

    Every year i carve a few pumpkins for the house and i also do a few for work. i tried something new this year and it turned out ok... Since i work at a Chevy/Buick dealer i used some familiar symbols from around the dealership. i usually just do a chevy bow tie and some happy halloween ones but...
  3. 96redvette

    Sea of Tranquility

    moon looked cool tonight and i havent used my 300mm lens lately so i decided it was about time.
  4. 96redvette

    Gymnastics

    well Alicia Sacramone choked and lost the gold for USA but id PIIHB to make her feel better, even though shes a loser
  5. 96redvette

    Canon XTi + new lens= sexytime

    i finally went out and got a new "everyday" lens for my XTi to replace the crappy kit lens. its a Tamron 17-50 F2.8 lens, basically its the same as the Canon 17-85 lens with a little less zoom and about $700 cheaper. anyways, here are the results. the vette is my car, the other ones...
  6. 96redvette

    storm near my house

    huge storm rolled in right when i was leaving work.. cellphone pics sorry!
  7. 96redvette

    quick C6 pic

    took this pic for a co-worker. she stole her dads vete while hes out of town and she is gonna get this pic blown up to about 20"x30" for his B-day present. just wondering your thoughts on it.
  8. 96redvette

    Spike was playing Star Wars and i was bored...

    ... so i decided to actually use my Adobe After Effects program that i downloaded awhile ago. now bear in mind i have never used this program before, so im sure i can do a better job; i was just getting used to it. and i also know this makes me a huge dork, but i was just really bored and it...
  9. 96redvette

    need a quick guess about a race

    this idiot i know has a 01 cobra and he thinks its soooo fast. he wants to race my g/f's trans am. who do you think would win? 2001 cobra bone stock with a dumb 18yo driver (aka not perfect launches) v.s. 2002 trans am ws6 ram air automatic with the 3.42 rear gear bone stock, with pirelli p zero...
  10. 96redvette

    My First New Car!!!! Daily Driver!

    so for all those looking for a daily whip to compliment your snake or L or GT500 or whatever you drive, i strongly urge you to check out the new honda civic si. i know i know i almost threw up in my mouth a little just at the thought that i bought an import, but you know what? i couldnt be...
  11. 96redvette

    Fresh from the Factory

    well we finally got it. our one dealer allocated Z06 finally came on thursday. it was of corse already sold, for a price of $72,000 (no dealer markup!!!). i just couldnt resist taking a seat and snapping a few pics, after all, this is as close i will ever be to owning one. i gotta say, these...
  12. 96redvette

    fresh detail + new camera = hand party

    so i decided to finally clean my car this year and while i didnt do a full detail, i think my full detail from last year paid off because all i really had to do was just clay and wax my car. heres some pics. i think this is my favorite pic: here is a HDR attempt: the...
  13. 96redvette

    Crappy cell phone pics (dont click if u dont like)

    so yea i spent a few hours after work (at the dealership) today polishing up the 'ol vette, and i think it came out okay. first one is the B&B triflow muffler and then one just for fun
  14. 96redvette

    Any Rc Car Fans? Look In Here!

    heres a video i put together of a few buddies after work in our shop messing with some of our RC cars. the featured cars are 2 Associated RC18R's and a RC18B with a rollcage and a brushless and 1/10 scale wheels... there are also a few scenes of me flying my helicopters.... the one that doesnt...
  15. 96redvette

    BY REQUEST, my exhaust

    so i was bored today and i decided to make a clip of my exhaust note because i have had a few people ask for it.... little backround, the only mods to my car here are the long tubes, the x pipe, the catback (B&B TRIFLOW) and a slp cold air intake. the heads and cam go on soon, and then i will...
  16. 96redvette

    My Car Is In A Magazine!!!!!!

    So i know this is an SVT site, but im just so excited i cant hold it in! it was my birthday today and while i was at work, a colleuge of me informed me that my car was in GM high tech!! i just about did a backflip, as i had sent in the picture about 9 months ago and had forgotton about it, and...
  17. 96redvette

    storing pads

    i have a smp porter cable pad set and i was wondering what is the best way to store the pads between detailing jobs? do you need to wash them out really well with soapy water and let them dry or could you use a ziplock baggie with some polish still on the pad? is it possible to clean out dried...
  18. 96redvette

    my buddys new cobra

    so my buddy went out and got a '03 cobra today and couldnt be happier!!!! im gonna get him in here and have him learn all about the amazing horsepower potential of these cars!!!! im not sure if hes smiling because he just got a wicked sweet car, or because he knows he can beat my vette when he...
  19. 96redvette

    best carpet stain remover

    now i am like the most of you where if i dont have to use strong chemicals on my car i wont... but there are times that im cleaning my carpet/ upholstery in my car and the scrub brush and the citrus cleaner wont cut it. thats when i reach for the blue magic... you just spray it on and it does...
  20. 96redvette

    My detailing stuff

    looks like its time for me to get started on my car. this is all the stuff that i have heard works the best, and i want to thank all of you on this forum for inspiring me to clean my car the right way. special thanks to scott from smp for sponsoring this forum and for all the pads and mf's...
  21. 96redvette

    wheels w/ the PC

    so i just got my own porter cable and i was getting tired of having it sit around unplugged so i decided to use it for something. i had my stock wheels laying around and thought... what the hell? so i decided to try it out. all i had was the pad it came with, and some 3M polish (i just placed...
  22. 96redvette

    poorboys step by step

    I went ahead and got the pc and im getting a pad set from smp (when it is back in stock). ive decided to use poorboys products on my car, and i want to know the best products to use , and in what order, and with which pad. so far ive ascertained that i should use the SSR2.5 1st with a polishing...
  23. 96redvette

    c4 vs. mach 1

    so im sitting at the local hangout/parking lot, talking to some people when a blue mach 1 rolls by and throws the revs and starts a massive burnout. sounded like at least an exhaust on the thing. so i start up my ride and go to hunt him down. when i finally find him, hes on the main drag between...
  24. 96redvette

    porter cable polishers

    what is the diffrence between the 7424 and the 7336sp? the specs on the website seem to be the same and they look the same. can you use both on a car?
  25. 96redvette

    hard water stains in glass

    i have these spots on my rear hatch glass that i cannot remove. they look like waterspots but cannot be washed off and when you run your fingernail across them you can just barely feel the edge. these spots are only in the rear glass and annoy the hell out of me. i have tried a few things like...

Top