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    Supercar oil

    I ordered mine on Saturday (Feb 7). Good price.
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    Anyone in Ontario want a ZR1 allocation today?

    Saw four of them yesterday at Highline Autos Cars and Coffee (https://arizonacarsandcoffee.com/listing/highline-autos-cars-and-coffee-phoenix-az/) These are getting to be a dime a dozen.
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    Anyone in Ontario want a ZR1 allocation today?

    As of 2026, Canada’s counter-tariffs on U.S.-made vehicles that do not comply with the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA)—which includes specific high-performance models like the C8 Corvette—is set at 25% of the vehicle's value for duty. This surtax was enacted in April 2025 as a...
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    The Tariff Thread

    As of 2026, Canada’s counter-tariffs on U.S.-made vehicles that do not comply with the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA)—which includes specific high-performance models like the C8 Corvette—is set at 25% of the vehicle's value for duty. This surtax was enacted in April 2025 as a...
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    Where to Buy FFL-4 & Filter

    Tremec shows the fluid to be used is FUCHS Titan EG FFL-4 in the TR 9080 DCT. https://tremec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/TR-9080.DCT_product.sheet_.pdf The EG is German that stands for "first gear oil" or Original Equipment. Fuchs has indicated that Titan FFL-4 is the same. On the above...
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    2025 Canadian Configurator is now live.

    A day ago I heard that the Loonie is going down another 2 to 3 percent by the end of 2024 below the 70 cent USD range ... last time was with old Chretien ... Like that bank commercial says; you are poorer than you think.
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    Nurburgring Time

    Was it Stroll at the wheel?
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    EVs only

    I put mine under the garage floor because it was easier to dig there where the excavator had already dug (filled with sand) than outside where the ground was like caliche (cement).
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    EVs only

    Yeah; I had to go down 10 ft because of the dryness of the surroundings.
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    EVs only

    I would think that suddenly appearing in 1955 with a C8 would be mind blowing. 88 mph seems so slow though for a C8. The Flux capacitor has been prototyped.
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    EVs only

    This article explains more. https://www.carmagazine.co.uk/car-news/tech/porsche-synthetic-fuels/#:~:text=It's%20carbon%2Dneutral%20fuel%20made,hydrogen%20atoms%20from%20plain%20water. _____________________________________________ It’s carbon-neutral fuel made in a lab. The process works like...
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    EVs only

    The electriciy used for electrolysis is generated by green devices (Wind, solar, wave action). Nobody said it is free. $$$
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    EVs only

    The fuel is made from CO2 out of the atmosphere; electrolysis is used to release water's H2 and then chemical reactions to create CH3OH. Upon burning, the CO2 is sent back to the atmosphere from where it came initially and the rest is converted back to water thus being carbon neutral and clean...
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    EVs only

    Porsche E - fuel allows one to keep their ICE vehicle and have it run carbon neutral thus avoiding future lithium battery replacement. https://artofgears.com/2023/12/19/ever-porsches-efuel/ https://dealer.porsche.com/ca/lauzon/en-CA/News-and-Events/Carburant-efuel Electric vehicles are not the...
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    Which dealers exempted Luxury Tax for orders before 2022

    Seems that this rule at Finch still applies as I received this yesterday for a deposit/sales agreement from Nov. 2021: "individuals who submitted their orders before 2022 are exempt from luxury tax." = $11,808 savings !!!! Yippee!!!!
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