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Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion Yesterday, 01:12 PM
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Posted By silversleeper
what dongle did you get to interface?

what dongle did you get to interface?
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 09-18-2024, 02:08 PM
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Posted By silversleeper
yeah. That or the cool buick or trans am with a...

yeah. That or the cool buick or trans am with a worse headed same V6turbo or 454SS as examples were too high priced for my income at the time not to mention dealers overpricing like all cool cars.
...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 09-17-2024, 12:36 PM
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Posted By silversleeper
awesome Equinox. My first color choice also. The...

awesome Equinox. My first color choice also. The Bolt EUV was my first thing to seriously consider then your choice came on the radar. It was my #1 choice except availability and price. You really...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 09-17-2024, 10:36 AM
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Posted By silversleeper
Thanks for the heads up. I tried to skip through...

Thanks for the heads up. I tried to skip through a total of 1min from start to end and saw the same thing. Reminds me of being stuck at a social gathering and trying to make the best of it sitting...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 09-15-2024, 12:54 PM
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Posted By silversleeper
Yep. Traction is a big thing, I'm a believer in...

Yep. Traction is a big thing, I'm a believer in AWD for the street now. There is no getting around having the most HP when traction eventually catches grip.
I'll post the only dyno chart I found...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 09-15-2024, 08:17 AM
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Posted By silversleeper
https://autos.yahoo.com/4-more-myths-evs-surprisin...

https://autos.yahoo.com/4-more-myths-evs-surprisingly-110007933.html

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Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 09-14-2024, 10:25 PM
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Posted By silversleeper
And that's why forums in general get less...

And that's why forums in general get less popularity. A few people will go into threads and spew off topic and untruthful hate. I know I post far less here or anywhere. It got old helping people...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 09-13-2024, 12:46 PM
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Posted By silversleeper
Riiight. Camaro's and big V8s are just flying off...

Riiight. Camaro's and big V8s are just flying off the sales lot like hotcakes and no one wants a BEV :smiling1: No use to even talk about what it's like to own one because ICE ONLY fanboi's can't...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 09-13-2024, 10:03 AM
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Posted By silversleeper
Yes it is astounding what $250k can buy. It's not...

Yes it is astounding what $250k can buy. It's not street legal however. I did notice fast Lucid Sapphire and for the similar price can go 8.9 155mph.
You can see it running right next to a demon...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 09-12-2024, 02:13 PM
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Posted By silversleeper
Are we supposed to care about NASCAR? Back when...

Are we supposed to care about NASCAR? Back when the cars resembled factory cars it was a far different sport. Now with all the games played to cheat and get a yellow to refuel and obnoxious drivers...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 09-10-2024, 10:42 PM
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Posted By silversleeper
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASVjnslUcaY ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASVjnslUcaY


Get over it. BEV is superior to ICE in many ways. You are in an EV thread so stop wasting our time with your nonsense.


A huge drag slicked...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 08-22-2024, 08:39 AM
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Posted By silversleeper
Yes, and I read another article that this was a...

Yes, and I read another article that this was a huge 3 row seating SUV. In that segment I could see those people not wanting BEV as much as hybrid for many users apprehensive about a first time BEV....
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 08-09-2024, 05:59 PM
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Posted By silversleeper
There are so many scenarios to consider now with...

There are so many scenarios to consider now with drivetrain options. I was looking for a PHEV because of hesitations with EV but there weren't any available at a reasonable price so went full EV. I'm...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-31-2024, 09:50 AM
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Posted By silversleeper
Yes the chemistries are different but all...

Yes the chemistries are different but all batteries for EVs want the same things. Able to be recharged and hold nearly the same energy. I was surprised disposable AA alkaline batteries can be...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-30-2024, 11:51 PM
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Posted By silversleeper
I'm surprised you didn't point out his error in...

I'm surprised you didn't point out his error in guessing his battery degradation.
How much power he puts into charging it isn't the concern in degrading it is loss of range. I know how old lead acid...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-27-2024, 01:55 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,884
Posted By silversleeper
I thought exactly the same. I was floored at what...

I thought exactly the same. I was floored at what an amazing looking and performing vehicle without supercar pricing. If I was in that market I would get it over a Z06 just because. Can't use the...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 07-25-2024, 11:14 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 650
Posted By silversleeper
I agree with everyone. A very low mi not mod car...

I agree with everyone. A very low mi not mod car LSA engine is unlikely to have some major problem with one cylinder. I could only imagine a rare case of coolant issue overheating the rings in the...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-19-2024, 10:00 AM
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Posted By silversleeper
You are older as am I, and will remember the days...

You are older as am I, and will remember the days of the "EPA" mpg on the window stickers back in the 70s. It was a joke to people like made up imaginary high numbers. And up to 325mi range is 0-100...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-18-2024, 12:30 PM
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Posted By silversleeper
Well that was an interesting chart. I've seen...

Well that was an interesting chart. I've seen something like it but this is clearer. Unexpected to see the dip. The heat AC must be why there is a dip, or headlights and such. I've noticed a dip in...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-17-2024, 09:46 AM
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Posted By silversleeper
My local rate is 12-14cents per kw and gas over...

My local rate is 12-14cents per kw and gas over $4 a gal. That works out to about 6 times cheaper for me except solar makes it free unless you average out the cost of solar over its 25+ year lifetime...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-16-2024, 05:26 PM
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Posted By silversleeper
Remind me next time I go to the hospital to more...

Remind me next time I go to the hospital to more closely check nametags. If it says Nurse Nancy I need to say, It's ok I'm good until the next shift whatever it is.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-15-2024, 10:05 PM
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Posted By silversleeper
I had to look up a better answer than what is...

I had to look up a better answer than what is easily repeated. I found it.
First of all it depends on battery type = chemistry. You are aware the Iron battery cars are suggested to go ahead and...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-15-2024, 09:43 AM
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Posted By silversleeper
I have mine setup to show on top of my home...

I have mine setup to show on top of my home screen. You can adjust car color, and customize what buttons, open trunk unlock open front trunk turn on 360 security cams, AC/heat, and every common...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-14-2024, 09:13 PM
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Posted By silversleeper
If I am not charging at home cheap or free with...

If I am not charging at home cheap or free with solar the habit change was using the supercharger at Target store. Go inside and get some groceries or other items. Watch some netflix or talk on the...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-14-2024, 06:05 PM
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Views: 1,140
Posted By silversleeper
Fun to watch. I enjoy drag racing and the non...

Fun to watch. I enjoy drag racing and the non prepped cars like the Lucid make it more relevant to me than purpose built pro cars to watch at the drag strip. The ease of launching the EVs even on...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-14-2024, 12:10 PM
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Posted By silversleeper
yeah, I somewhat mis spoke. Specs show the 0-100...

yeah, I somewhat mis spoke. Specs show the 0-100 but all the negative comments and youtubers are all over the slow charging vehicles and slow charging sites and the 0-100 numbers. I shouldn't have...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-14-2024, 10:11 AM
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Posted By silversleeper
One thing that is skipped over in advertising and...

One thing that is skipped over in advertising and youtube and other comments is how fast they can charge with navigate to supercharger auto preheat battery.
IIRC I regularly see 900+ miles per hour...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 07-13-2024, 04:40 PM
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Views: 772
Posted By silversleeper
Yes agree completely. A no brainer to delete DoD...

Yes agree completely. A no brainer to delete DoD when inside the engine already. I wouldn't want that engine without that done. Now the only question is what cam. I would tend towards what ACammer...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-13-2024, 04:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,798
Posted By silversleeper
Don't much care. Older than that now. I see many...

Don't much care. Older than that now. I see many old guys now drive C8s in my area. Drive whatever you enjoy.
Any age can buy a car to try to impress others either by it's expense and brand or...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 07-13-2024, 02:05 PM
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Posted By silversleeper
Not here. IDK why you are so enraged? Chill. You...

Not here. IDK why you are so enraged? Chill. You clearly didn't watch the Ford CEO videos I posted. If EVs work better for most of us in daily driver mode what exactly is your problem with that? It...
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