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| corvette c8 manual transmission: Corvette - America's Star-Spangled Sports Car 1953-1982 Karl E. Ludvigsen, 2014 This book takes the reader behind the scenes during the early decades of Corvette design, engineering, brand development and racing competition ... |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: The Complete Book of Corvette Mike Mueller, 2020-09-08 TheComplete Book of Corvette is the ultimate reference to every production Corvette offered since 1953 including the all-new mid-engine Corvette Stingray. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Corvette from the Inside Dave McLellan, 2002 Celebrations begin this year to mark the 50th Anniversary of the Chevrolet Corvette. There's no one more qualified than Dave McLellan to reflect upon the remarkable endurance of this legendary American icon. Dave McLellan belongs to a select group by having been the second of only three Corvette Chief Engineers to date. He is also the very first Corvette Chief Engineer to sit down and write his view of the incredible story of America's foremost sports car.In Corvette from the Inside Dave McLellan talks about his years at the center of Corvette Engineering, his take on Corvette history and many of the details that have made the Corvette a perennial favorite with millions of Americans. As McLellan describes the incredible highs and lows in the life of the Corvette, he also paints the bigger picture of the American auto industry's ability to rebuild itself whenever its survival is threatened.McLellan uses every tool at his disposal to tell his story, including original sketches and charts drawn by him exclusively for this book, scores of archival photos from GM, photos from his personal collection, and of course his own first-hand memories of 32 years at General Motors. Whether you're interested in the Corvette from an engineering perspective or simply a fan of the celebrated sports car, you'll want to own a copy of Dave McLellan's Corvette from the Inside. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Corvette Stingray Chevrolet, 2024-08-06 Get the official story behind the eighth generation of Chevrolet’s legendary sports car in this licensed book featuring engaging text and photography from GM’s archives and Corvette team members. This updated edition of Corvette Stingray is revised to cover the C8’s latest developments, including the 70th Anniversary model, high-performance Z06, and the all-new hybrid E-Ray. Corvette is Chevrolet’s iconic performance car. Its importance and status in the performance-car world cannot be overstated. Thus each new Corvette generation is sweated by Chevy’s designers, engineers, marketing staff, and executives to ensure that it sets the bar higher than the preceding version. With the eighth generation, Chevrolet did more than raise the bar or move the goalpost—they tore down the stadium and rebuilt it from scratch. For the first time ever in a production version, the Corvette featured a mid-engine configuration. Though Corvette engineers had experimented with this engine placement for several decades, 2020 marked the first time Chevrolet had committed it to production cars. The seventh-generation Corvette had prodigious power on tap and excellent performance, but its front-engine configuration had reached its traction limit with increasing horsepower levels. The mid-engine Corvette eliminated any remaining barriers and took the battle to supercar rivals like Ferrari, Lamborghini, and McLaren. With the new Z06 and E-Ray versions, Corvette brought even more heat to the competition. Corvette Stingray reveals the story every Corvette fan needs to read. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: 365 Sports Cars You Must Drive John Lamm, Steve Sutcliffe, Larry Edsall, James Mann, Kris Palmer, 2020-10-27 365 Sports Cars You Must Drive puts you in the driver's seat of a century's worth of sports car legends (and a few rather less legendary), each presented with a fun and informative profile and fact-and-spec box. It's the ultimate gearhead's bucket list and poses the challenge: How many have you driven? Whoever coined the phrase getting there is half the fun must have owned a sports car. And the wag who suggested that it's the journey not the destination? Probably driving a Lotus or MG at the time. From towering icons like Ferrari, Lamborghini, Porsche, and Corvette to everyman sportsters from Triumph, MG, Sunbeam, and Miata to oddballs like Crosley, Sabra, and DB, sports cars inspire passion and strong opinions as few other vehicles on the road can. In one beautiful book, long-time Road & Truck magazine chief photographer John Lamm, along with other top motoring contributors, gives the reader illustrated profiles of every sports car you've ever dreamed of driving! Now, imagine if you could drive a different sports car—any sports car—every single day for a year. Which would you choose? |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Corvette Randy Leffingwell, 2021-03-09 The complete and official history of America's original sports car, right up to the much-buzzed-about eighth generation Stingray supercar released in late 2019, written by Corvette authority Randy Leffingwell and illustrated with imagery straight from the GM archives. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: All Corvettes Are Red James Schefter, 1998 The inside story of the people who made the Corvette a legend for over forty years, All Corvettes Are Red is the result of more than eight years of research by the author into every part of the world's #1 automaker. A true labor of love.--Booklist. of color photos. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: The Illustrated Corvette Series K. Scott Teeters, 2010-08 |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Chevy Drag Racing 1955-1980: A Celebration of Bowtie's Success at the Drag Strip Doug Boyce, 2020-03-15 Relive the glorious first 25 years of Chevy drag racing in this comprehensive and nostalgic history. With the introduction of Chevy’s OHV V-8 in 1955, the brand’s domination on the drag strip immediately snowballed. Drag racers loved the compact V-8. It was lightweight, revved high, and responded like no other engine previously produced to modification. Chevy saw a record year in sales in 1955, thanks to a combination of a restyled body and the new mill. It was the age of ingenuity, and those who could get their hands on the new engine were swapping it into engine bays that once housed other weaker mills. Ford’s flathead, one that had dominated for so long, was rendered obsolete almost overnight. Chevy had a winner and dominated the sales charts for years to come. Aftermarket manufacturers got on board and offered up all the go-fast goodies needed to make Chevy a winner, no matter what category they ran. From Dragsters to Stock, Chevy’s success was immediate. And it was a long-term success, thanks to a combination of years of great styling and a vast array of driveline combinations. Accomplished racing author Dour Boyce takes a celebratory look at those years of success, with a focus on the first 25 years (1955 through 1980). Chevrolets gave rise to such stars as Bill “Grumpy” Jenkins, “Jungle Jim” Liberman, “Sneaky Pete” Robinson, “Dyno” Don Nicholson, Sox & Martin, Dick Harrell, Dave Strickler, and many more. World champs and fan favorites all drove Chevys. The success showed in the record books. No brand has won more races and events or has set more national records than Chevrolet. And unlike the other manufacturers, Ford and Chrysler, it was done with little to no factory support. Whether you are a hardcore Chevy fan or just love catching up on the history of drag racing during the golden age, this nostalgic look at Chevy racing history is sure to entertain for hours on end. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: 101 Projects for Your Corvette 1984-1996 Richard Newton, One of the most popular and most easily acquired Corvettes is the C4, produced from 1984 through 1996. The performance enhancements, maintenance procedures and restoration tips provided in this book provide Corvette owners a wide variety of options to upgrade their cars, all within reasonable price ranges. Projects include restoration tips, time estimates, tools needed, expertise level, and money necessary to complete the project so the reader will know what is required before starting. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Corvette Stingray Chevrolet, 2024-08-06 The officially licensed Corvette Stingray: The Mid-Engine Evolution chronicles the full development story behind Chevrolet’s re-imagined sports car and updates it to cover 70th Anniversary cars, the high-performance Z06, and the all-new E-Ray hybrid. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: The Archaeological Automobile Miles C Collier, 2021-09-30 Miles C. Collier asks: should we really let go of the vast amounts of collective knowledge that resides in automobiles? If not, how can we hold on to it? ●Archaeology isn't just about digging in grubby trenches. It is a way of thinking about the past and applying our imagination to the future. Miles C. Collier's remarkable analysis applies this thought process to cars. ●Miles C. Collier brings an archaeological point of view to the pithy matter of deciding how we understand and treat our automobiles, and how we pass this knowledge to generations to come. ●This book combines scholarship, pertinent anecdotes, style, and experience to provide a stimulating account of why we should all be archaeologists now. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Corvette Black Book Mike Antonick, Michael Bruce Associates, 2001-10 Since 1953, the Corvette has been the quintessential, and some argue only, American sports car. Corvette Black Book is the premiere resource for enthusiasts and collectors (0-933534-47-7, 2001 Edition), packing a ton of information and taking readers on a year-by-year journey through the history of Corvette production, culminating with the 2002 model-year. For each car the author includes not only VINs, but specifications for engine blocks, heads, carburetors, alternators and distributors. Also provided are each year's base model and option prices, as well as charts of color codes. In addition, the there's a brief Corvette history and a photograph for every model year. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Corvette Restoration Guide, 1963-1967 Richard Newton, The ultimate guide to restoring the most popular and collectible Corvettes, the Sting Rays built from 1963-67. Correctly finish your Sting Ray to its original factory specs! Hundreds of photographs aid in parts identification and correct assembly of the engine, chassis, body sheet metal, interior, exterior colors, trim, electrical, wheels & tires and more. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: All 2014-2019 Chevrolet Corvette Colors, Codes and Quantities Robert Casey, 2020-07-06 How rare is your 2014-2019 C7 Corvette? This easy-to-read, well-researched fact and reference book provides data for all six years of C7 production, as well as exterior/interior color combination totals for 2017-2019. Included are the correct RPO code and GM paint code for every exterior color. Information includes breakout RPO totals for each model of each year. Big enough to put in the back pocket of your jeans when you inspect the Corvette of your dreams, the facts in this book are compiled from GM data - stop searching the internet hoping to find accurate Corvette information. Learn how to properly decode your VIN and SPID label. Facts include:*Complete powertrain combinations and total units for each model for each year, including all RPOs. What manual transmission was used on the Z06? What manual was used on the Stingray Z51? What was the gearing for each? What rear axle choices were there?*Brake system availability and total units for each model for each year, including the RPO for each. What were the two different brake systems for the Stingray? The Z06? Were the non-Z07 J57 Brembo ceramic brakes available on the 2017 Grand Sport?*Information on special edition Corvettes for each year, including the 2016 C7.R Edition, the 2018 Carbon 65 Edition, and the ZTK and ZLZ packages for the 2019 ZR1. How many ZTK coupes had the MEK manual? How many ZLZ convertibles had the MEK?*Complete interior totals for each model for each year, for all equipment groups. How many 3LZ suede Brownstone interiors were matched with the 2015 Z06? How many 3LZ leather Brownstone interiors were matched with the 2016 Z06?This 165-page book is a one-stop source for all C7 production totals.Check out the other Colors, Codes & Quantities auto books by Robert Casey: 1978-82 Corvette, Buick Reatta, Cadillac XLR & XLR-V, Cadillac Allanté, Pontiac Fiero, 1982-92 Firebird, 1993-97 Firebird, 1993-97 Camaro, and 2004-06 GTO. All books available on Amazon. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Forward Drive Jim Motavalli, 2014-10-14 This comprehensive account of the past, present and future of the automobile examines the key trends, key technologies and key players involved in the race to develop clean, environmentally friendly vehicles that are affordable and that do not compromise on safety or design. Undertaking a rigorous interrogation of our global dependency on oil, the author demonstrates just how unwise and unnecessary this is in light of current developments such as the fuel cell revolution and the increasing viability of hybrid cars, which use both petrol and electricity - innovations that could signal a new era of clean, sustainable energy. The arguments put forward draw on support from an eclectic range of sources - including industry insiders, scientists, economists and environmentalists - to make for an enlightening read. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: How to Restore Your Corvette, 1963-1967 Chris Petris, 2012 This book shows you everything you need to know to expertly return a second-generation Corvette to its former glory. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Fuel Economy Guide , 2009 |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: How to Restore Your C3 Corvette Walt Thurn, 2013 Provides essential information for those who want to restore this Corvette model at home. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Cars & Parts , 1988 |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Weekend Projects for Your Modern Corvette: C4, C5, C6 Tom Benford, |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: The Complete Book of Corvette Mike Mueller, 2012-01-23 Details every model, including prototypes and factory racers. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Ladies & Vettes June Bartlett, Terry Marshall, 2019-09-07 Long-time Corvette enthusiasts, Terry Marshall, and June Bartlett noticed that the majority of the information covering Corvettes was geared towards men. Since the birth of the iconic Corvette in 1953, the Corvette has been a car associated with men. Women were pictured standing next to a Corvette looking pretty and well dressed. In Corvette's early days' women didn't own, drive or even admire such a beautiful car. Times have changed and the automotive industry has changed as well. As the percentage of women who drive Corvettes continues to increase, Terry and June saw a need. They decided to write Ladies & Vettes: A Guide for the Female Corvette Enthusiast to help women learn about America's favorite and most popular sports car.Ladies & Vettes is for women who love sports cars, especially Corvettes. This is a book for women who want to learn more about the Corvette culture and history and who want to speak knowledgeably about her car.Ladies & Vettes is a book that is for us by us! That celebrates our love and respect for the corvette and doesn't apologize for it.-Terry Marshall and June Bartlett |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Engines of Change Paul Ingrassia, 2012-05-01 A narrative like no other: a cultural history that explores how cars have both propelled and reflected the American experience— from the Model T to the Prius. From the assembly lines of Henry Ford to the open roads of Route 66, from the lore of Jack Kerouac to the sex appeal of the Hot Rod, America’s history is a vehicular history—an idea brought brilliantly to life in this major work by Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Paul Ingrassia. Ingrassia offers a wondrous epic in fifteen automobiles, including the Corvette, the Beetle, and the Chevy Corvair, as well as the personalities and tales behind them: Robert McNamara’s unlikely role in Lee Iacocca’s Mustang, John Z. DeLorean’s Pontiac GTO , Henry Ford’s Model T, as well as Honda’s Accord, the BMW 3 Series, and the Jeep, among others. Through these cars and these characters, Ingrassia shows how the car has expressed the particularly American tension between the lure of freedom and the obligations of utility. He also takes us through the rise of American manufacturing, the suburbanization of the country, the birth of the hippie and the yuppie, the emancipation of women, and many more fateful episodes and eras, including the car’s unintended consequences: trial lawyers, energy crises, and urban sprawl. Narrative history of the highest caliber, Engines of Change is an entirely edifying new way to look at the American story. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: How to Tune and Modify Your Camaro, 1982-1998 Jason Scott, Improve the power, performance and good looks of your Camaro in every way! Detailed chapters cover rebuilding the engine; induction system and cylinder heads; supercharging, turbocharging and nitrous oxide injection; camshaft and valvetrain; exhaust system; electronics and ignition; transmission and driveline; handling and suspension. Covers all F-body Camaros up to 1998. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: The Hollander Manual , 1959 |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Ludicrous Edward Niedermeyer, 2019-08-20 Tesla is the most exciting car company in a generation . . . but can it live up to the hype? Tesla Motors and CEO Elon Musk have become household names, shaking up the staid auto industry by creating a set of innovative electric vehicles that have wowed the marketplace and defied conventional wisdom. The company's market valuation now rivals that of long-established automakers, and, to many industry observers, Tesla is defining the future of the industry. But behind the hype, Tesla has some serious deficiencies that raise questions about its sky-high valuation, and even its ultimate survival. Tesla's commitment to innovation has led it to reject the careful, zero-defects approach of other car manufacturers, even as it struggles to mass-produce cars reliably, and with minimal defects. While most car manufacturers struggle with the razor-thin margins of mid-priced sedans, Tesla's strategy requires that the Model 3 finally bring it to profitability, even as the high-priced Roadster and Model S both lost money. And Tesla's approach of continually focusing on the future, even as commitments and deadlines are repeatedly missed, may ultimately test the patience of all but its most devoted fans. In Ludicrous, journalist and auto industry analyst Edward Niedermeyer lays bare the disconnect between the popular perception of Tesla and the day-to-day realities of the company—and the cars it produces. Blending original reporting and never-before-published insider accounts with savvy industry analysis, Niedermeyer tells the story of Tesla as it's never been told before—with clear eyes, objectivity and insight. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Mustang by Design James Dinsmore, James Halderman, 2018-09-14 p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Arial} Without question, the 1964-1/2 Mustang is one of the most important and influential cars in automotive history. When Ford launched the Mustang, it created an automotive revolution. Award-winning designer and stylist Gale Halderman was at the epicenter of the action at Ford, and, in fact, his initial design sketch formed the basis of the new Mustang. He reveals his involvement in the project as well as telling the entire story of the design and development of the Mustang. Authors and Mustang enthusiasts James Dinsmore and James Halderman go beyond the front doors at Ford into the design center, testing grounds, and Ford facilities to get the real, unvarnished story. Gale Halderman offers a unique behind-the-scenes perspective and firsthand account of the inception, design, development, and production of the original Mustang. With stinging losses from the Edsel fresh in minds at Ford, the Mustang project was an uphill battle from day one. Lee Iacocca and his assembled team had a herculean task to convince Henry Ford II to take a risk on a new concept of automobile, but with the help of Hal Sperlich’s detailed market research, the project received the green light. Henry Ford II made it clear that jobs were on the line, including Iacocca’s, if it failed. The process of taking a car from sketch to clay model to prototype to preproduction and finally finished model is retraced in insightful detail. During the process, many fascinating experimental cars, such as the Mustang I two-seater, Mustang II prototype, Mustang Allegro, and Shorty, were built. But eventually the Mustang, based on the existing Ford Falcon, received the nod for final production. In a gala event, it was unveiled at the 1964 World’s Fair in New York. The Mustang received public accolades and critical acclaim, and soon it became a runaway hit. After the initial success, Ford designers and Gale Halderman designed and developed the first fastback Mustangs to compliment the coupes. The classic Mustang muscle cars to follow, including the GT, Mach 1, and others, are profiled as well. The Mustang changed automotive history and ushered in the pony car era as a nimble, powerful, and elegantly styled sports coupe. But it could so easily have stumbled and wound up on the scrap pile of failed new projects. This is the remarkable and dramatic story of how the Mustang came to life, the demanding design and development process, and, ultimately, the triumph of the iconic American car. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Heart of the Beast Anthony Young, 2005-08-21 The story of the ZR-1 Corvette and the high-performance LT5 engine is a fascinating tale of interest to every Corvette enthusiast. The author gives you an inside look at how the ZR-1 was born, what went into the design and manufacture of the LT5 engine, and why production was discontinued. THE HEART OF THE BEAST also discusses the exciting American and European debuts of the ZR-1, the numerous world records set by this potent Corvette, and the various aftermarket variations of the ZR-1. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Transportation Energy Data Book , 2005 |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Master EFI Tuner - GM EFI Dan Maslic, 2009-12 Master EFI Tuner - GM EFI is a comprehensive instructional book that provides the reader with a working knowledge of late-model General Motors LS-series V8 engines as well as a tuning process so that the reader can tune the EFI system on race cars powered by GM LS V8 engines. A complete tuning process is outlined and real world case studies are provided to allow the reader to understand the real-world application of the tuning process. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: History of the American Auto Consumer Guide (Firm), 2004 A comprehensive history of the automobile in America. More than a century of coverage, including the latest models. Told in a lively picture-and-caption format. Thousands of images, including rare factory photos, period advertising, and styling proposals. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: C5 Corvette Book of Knowledge Corvette central, 2012-01-27 Chevrolet Corvette Buyers/Owners Guide for 1997-2004 Model Years (C5). |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Corvette Sting Ray Peter Brock, 2013 Winner of the 2013 Motor Press Guild's prestigious Dean Batchelor Award for Best Automotive Journalism across all categories of video/film, books, articles and photography, this book tells the fascinating inside story behind the creation of the 1963 Corvette Sting Ray as told by the last remaining GM Designer who was part of its design. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Corvette, 1966-1982 Motorbooks, 1986-12-26 For the owner or professional mechanic. Complete information for performing all required sevice operations and overhauls. Covers all components. Engine sizes 327, 350, 427 and 454. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Corvette Sports Car Superstar Auto Editors of Consumer Guide, 2007-04-01 |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Chassis Design William F. Milliken, Douglas L. Milliken, Maurice Olley, 2002 Maurice Olley, one of the great automotive design, research and development engineers of the 20th century, had a career that spanned two continents. Olley is perhaps best known for his systematic approach to ride and handling. His work was so comprehensive that many of the underlying concepts, test procedures, analysis, and evaluation techniques are still used in the auto industry today. Olley’s mathematical analyses cover design essentials in a physically understandable way. Thus they remain as useful today as when they were first developed. For example, they are easily programmed for study or routine use and for checking the results of more complex programs. Chassis Design – Principles and Analysis is based on Olley’s technical writings, and is the first complete presentation of his life’s work. This new book provides insight into the development of chassis technology and its practical application by a master. Many examples are worked out in the text and the analytical developments are underpinned by Olley’s years of design experience. COMPLETE CONTENTS Maurice Olley – his life and times Tyres and steady–state cornering – slip angle effects (primary) Steady–state cornering– steer effects (secondary) Transient cornering Ride Oscillations of the unsprung Suspension linkages Roll, roll moments, and skew rates Fore–and–aft forces Leaf springs – combined suspension spring and linkage Appendices Comprehensive and well–illustrated with over 400 figures and tables, as well as numerous appendices. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Porsche Karl E. Ludvigsen, 1977 |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Forever Kept Eddy, Midnight Coven, Patricia D Eddy, 2019-04-25 Her blood is unlike any other. Dr. Riley Scott is dying. Heavy metal poisoning is slowly killing her. Declan Bonney was turned more than three hundred years ago. He hates killing, so he allows groups to tour his castle-where he can take his pick of the unsuspecting for a quick snack. When he sees Riley for the first time, he must taste her. Her blood is intoxicating, but it is her ability to resist his glamour that makes her truly beguiling. Declan isn't the only vampire hunting her, and when Riley's taken, he will do anything to find her-and save her. Battling Hunters and enemy vampires is nothing new for Declan, but this time, he cannot fail. If he loses Riley, his very existence is over. Forever Kept is a novella featured in the Vampire Brides series. All books in the Vampire Brides series are standalone paranormal romances and can be read in any order. |
| corvette c8 manual transmission: Ford Trucks James Dinsmore, James Halderman, 2023-02-24 This book provides information on the progress and evolution of the Ford F-Series trucks all the way from Ford's first one-ton truck to the 13th Generation-- |
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Nov 1, 2024 · To me, being a manual transmission fanatic means 100% of your previous Corvettes are manual transmissions, not "most". Also, a manual transmission fanatic doesn't …
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Mar 6, 2022 · The C8 was already being delivered. Got my car Oct 2019. Love it! I would like to add a C8 if I could get it with a manual transmission. Own 5 Corvettes: 65 396ci roadster, 70 350ci …
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Nov 17, 2024 · I would never order an automatic transmission of any type unless forced upon like the C8's DCT is. Anyone that thinks they are a manual transmission fanatic and prefers the DCT …
The Real Reason the C8 Corvette Will Never Have a Manual ...
Nov 25, 2020 · Executive Chief Engineer Explains Why the C8 Corvette Was “Mid-Engine or Bust” (And the Real Reason It’ll Never Have a Manual Transmission) By Michael S. Palmer - November …
Aston Martin Wants More Manuals, But What About Corvette?
Feb 8, 2025 · Well, despite the excitement surrounding the potential return of manual transmissions at Aston Martin, a C8 Corvette with a manual gearbox still remains highly unlikely. The primary …
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Mar 13, 2025 · We don't need to go back in time with a manual C8. Too few of the median age C8 buyers want one or even care. But if YOU want to one it can still happen, just move on and buy a …
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