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That's exactly what my initial reaction was to the XLR & CTS coupe when they were first introduced. Over time (a long time), my opinion changed to not only accepting them, but eventually owning one (2008 XLR-V). Designs that are different, unconventional, groundbreaking & ahead of their time...

<tbody> Click on link & scroll down to first image: GMI's Revitalization in Action | The Dream Cadillac Lineup I certainly hope so! I think it is an absolutely beautiful & stunning design. It's edgy with curves. Sort of a cross between the Cadillac Sixteen concept car and the XLR. Cadillac...

FYI, the 46th annual Palo Alto Concours d'Elegance will be held this coming Sunday June 24th from 7AM - 4:30PM at the corner of Sand Hill Road & Pasteur Drive at Stanford. It's a good auto show with many foreign, domestic and muscle cars too! Palo Alto Concours d'Elegance - Home<!--...

FYI, the 46th annual Palo Alto Concours d'Elegance will be held this coming Sunday June 24th from 7AM - 4:30PM at the corner of Sand Hill Road & Pasteur Drive at Stanford. It's a good auto show with many foreign, domestic and muscle cars too! Palo Alto Concours d'Elegance - Home<!--...

These tunnel plates are a stock OEM item that come installed in a C5 & C6 Corvette. The Elite Engineering tunnel plate is twice as thick (1/4") as the original C6, is ceramic coated and has a thermal heat barrier (Thermal Abs) if you order the plate with it. This is from their website...

I'm interested in installing a PCV oil "Catch-Can" in my XLR-V and was wondering if anyone has done so yet. The one in particular I'm interested in installing is the one that Elite Engineering makes for the C6 Corvette. Corvette PCV Oil Catch Can I did e-mail Steve @ Elite Engineering...

OneFast V (Cadillacforums.com) deserves thanks for organizing the V-Series car meet at Santana Row in San Jose. This was my first meet I've ever attended. It was great meeting him and all the other Cadillac V-Series car enthusiasts there. A great group of cool car guys. In addition to our...

Stella, Thanks for the great tips & ideas. Ceramic coating the exhaust sounds good! :) coati

Wow. Looks GREAT! :cool:

I had the local Cadillac dealership do the install for me. I believe it took them about 1 1/2 hours or so to do it. Therefore, it'll probably take you at least 1 1/2 - 3 hours or so. You'll have to remove the H-pipe in the middle to access the tunnel plate. You should be able to reuse the...

I just had installed today in my XLR-V, the Elite Engineering Corvette C6, 1/4" Aluminum Tunnel Plate w/Thermal Abs ($298 shipped). http://www.eliteengineeringusa.com/E...ent_Plate.html It is a direct replacement for the 1/8" thick OEM aluminum tunnel plate that comes with our XLR-V's and...

Hello All Fellow XLR-V Members! :wave: FYI there will be a Cars & Coffee, SF Bay Area Cadillac V-Series Meet in San Jose at Santana Row @ 8:30AM on Saturday April 21, 2012. The location will be in the parking lot on Olsen Dr. just beyond the movie theater. Link to map of Santana Row: Store...