{"id":1715,"date":"2021-03-30T10:25:42","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T15:25:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/?p=1715"},"modified":"2021-03-30T14:08:42","modified_gmt":"2021-03-30T19:08:42","slug":"new-vorshlag-c6-build-project-new-balance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/new-vorshlag-c6-build-project-new-balance","title":{"rendered":"New Vorshlag C6 Build- Project New Balance!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Projects\/Amy-2006-Corvette\/i-9n47QhR\/1\/e8baedf1\/L\/IMG_7469-L.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We have 3 shop owned race cars under construction, but a busy customer build schedule and the usual &#8220;scope creep&#8221; are keeping us from getting any of them to the track &#8211; our solution was to buy a running &#8220;narrow body&#8221; C6 Corvette and start driving it immediately. Our reasoning and goals for this project are detailed in <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/forums\/forum\/vorshlag-motorsports-discussions\/vorshlag-project-cars\/59013-vorshlag-2006-c6-project-new-balance\">this new Forum Build Thread<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Projects\/Koenig-C5\/i-NB7DgHB\/0\/c7ab6086\/L\/B61G0574-L.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Of course we cannot leave anything bone stock around here, so it will get some simple upgrades like MCS coilovers, wider wheels and 200TW tires, bigger anti-roll bars, some mild brake upgrades, and a better cooling system. While this sounds like a lot, this will stay a 100% street legal car that can be driven to events &#8211; like many of our customers tend to build. Stay tuned to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Projects\/Koenig-C5\/i-NB7DgHB\/0\/c7ab6086\/L\/B61G0574-L.jpg\">this forum <\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/forums\/forum\/vorshlag-motorsports-discussions\/vorshlag-project-cars\/59013-vorshlag-2006-c6-project-new-balance\"><strong>thread<\/strong> <\/a>for the baseline road course laps at MSR and ECR, then parts will be installed and we will chronicle each upgrade&#8217;s lap time changes along the way. Read more <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/forums\/forum\/vorshlag-motorsports-discussions\/vorshlag-project-cars\/59013-vorshlag-2006-c6-project-new-balance\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have 3 shop owned race cars under construction, but a busy customer build schedule and the usual &#8220;scope creep&#8221; are keeping us from getting any of them to the track &#8211; our solution was to buy a running &#8220;narrow &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/2021\/03\/new-vorshlag-c6-build-project-new-balance\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1715"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1715\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1717,"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1715\/revisions\/1717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}