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Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion Today, 09:56 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,090
Posted By Evergreen6
This is the part I struggle with re: proximity...

This is the part I struggle with re: proximity keys. Walking past our EV in the garage means it lights up and gets ready to go. My phone is in my pocket and I've gone to the garage to fetch something...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum Today, 09:43 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 267
Posted By Evergreen6
The fact that it was reposted without even...

The fact that it was reposted without even thinking twice...hmm....people will believe anything these days apparently.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion Yesterday, 07:01 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 462,755
Posted By Evergreen6
Google Built-in is actually pretty awesome. ...

Google Built-in is actually pretty awesome.

You can still stream from your phone but Google has all the apps too, in the car.
Forum: I4 Turbo LTG Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons Yesterday, 01:18 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 191
Posted By Evergreen6
Well, updates?

Well, updates?
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion Yesterday, 11:38 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,090
Posted By Evergreen6
You know GM makes EV's including trucks and...

You know GM makes EV's including trucks and crossovers, right? And GM has emergency braking and cameras...

I don't know if they have passive entry with phone or not, but personally I can skip that...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-24-2024, 02:41 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,090
Posted By Evergreen6
Ever wonder where "glove box" got its name?...

Ever wonder where "glove box" got its name? :smiling1:
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-24-2024, 09:23 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,090
Posted By Evergreen6
To that point, GM no longer has an excitement...

To that point, GM no longer has an excitement division. The $60k Base Corvette that never happened was always priced too high for today's hopeful middle class anyway. Camaro is gone. Anything...
Forum: I4 Turbo LTG Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-23-2024, 06:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 191
Posted By Evergreen6
If there was oil all over the side of the car,...

If there was oil all over the side of the car, that's a good sign there's a leak somewhere. Let us know what you find.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-23-2024, 03:11 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,090
Posted By Evergreen6
To quote another automotive great, "We're glad to...

To quote another automotive great, "We're glad to have you with us!"
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-21-2024, 09:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 390
Posted By Evergreen6
Boring video, amazing car. I'm so glad Audi is...

Boring video, amazing car. I'm so glad Audi is continuing to make an RS5 coupe.

The screen doesn't bother me, but it's actually fixed in the B9. In previous cars, the whole screen used to retract...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-21-2024, 09:31 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,090
Posted By Evergreen6
The US government hasn't been a shareholder of GM...

The US government hasn't been a shareholder of GM since 2013.

GM would bring back Pontiac if they thought it could be a viable brand. By 2008 GM was nearly bankrupt, and Pontiac wasn't doing well.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-20-2024, 04:49 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,312
Posted By Evergreen6
I had a 2011 SS but only kept it for about 2...

I had a 2011 SS but only kept it for about 2 years. Good car. Really enjoyed it, but it did feel enormous (compared to what I was used to...4th gens). I was always split on the styling - I loved the...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-20-2024, 01:51 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 462,755
Posted By Evergreen6
While it's great to see people helping out during...

While it's great to see people helping out during natural disasters...

Me thinks all the pumps are not being run off a few 110/120v AC extension cords.

Not that the Cybertruck can't put out...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-20-2024, 01:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,210
Posted By Evergreen6
Pros: Actually car-focused, and their Driver's...

Pros: Actually car-focused, and their Driver's Club isn't worthless, and they supposedly have a slightly more intelligent total loss department to determine values around rare and unique vehicles.
...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-18-2024, 09:23 AM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 462,755
Posted By Evergreen6
The fun/performance implications of this are also...

The fun/performance implications of this are also huge. I'm sure you understand this, but I'll describe it for others.

It's like having an ICE revved to the perfect point to produce maximum...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-17-2024, 05:40 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 462,755
Posted By Evergreen6
You guys aren't quite seeing the full picture....

You guys aren't quite seeing the full picture. While Honda, Toyota, and Nissan do sell sedans, look at the development of their crossover models over the last 25 years and their popularity relative...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-17-2024, 02:50 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 462,755
Posted By Evergreen6
At some point I think GM felt it safe to just...

At some point I think GM felt it safe to just ignore the sedan crowd because those customers weren't adding that much to the bottom line. As such in real life, cut the losses and move on.

This...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-17-2024, 01:37 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 462,755
Posted By Evergreen6
That all makes sense. Part of what I'm...

That all makes sense.

Part of what I'm saying, even with GM's relatively few models it offers these days, and the ones it offers above the line, because of reasons, it seems to have lots its...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-17-2024, 11:28 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 810
Posted By Evergreen6
Ceramic spray-ons do only last a few months, but...

Ceramic spray-ons do only last a few months, but that's better than days or a week or two for a typical carnauba paste or synthetic wax.

Griot's 3-in-1 Ceramic spray is one of the better and more...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-17-2024, 10:41 AM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 462,755
Posted By Evergreen6
That's great information, thanks for sharing, and...

That's great information, thanks for sharing, and I can't say I fully understand it all but it is interesting to me. But based on the graph, I think? it's good news that most of the circle is above...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-17-2024, 09:43 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 810
Posted By Evergreen6
No, using your Meguiar's wash and wax will not be...

No, using your Meguiar's wash and wax will not be a problem. It contains minimal wax anyway.

As others have suggested, anytime you are applying product to paint, you want the surface to be very...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-16-2024, 07:02 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,409
Posted By Evergreen6
Looks good! As mentioned, someday maybe you...

Looks good!

As mentioned, someday maybe you will try a modern protectant like a ceramic or graphene wax. The durability is amazing compared to a carnauba wax. It would probably knock your socks...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-16-2024, 11:06 AM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 462,755
Posted By Evergreen6
If my information is correct, fuel economy is...

If my information is correct, fuel economy is 18/21 for the 2.7 and 16/20 for the 5.3 in the Silverado. The 2.7's power is amazing for its size but it doesn't seem to have a significant advantage in...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-16-2024, 10:11 AM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 462,755
Posted By Evergreen6
Where does the 2.7L 4-cylinder Silverado fit into...

Where does the 2.7L 4-cylinder Silverado fit into GM's CAFE equation? It doesn't get great fuel economy, but it must win them points with the EPA in some category?
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-16-2024, 09:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,190
Posted By Evergreen6
I don't get it. Don Yenko has been dead for a...

I don't get it. Don Yenko has been dead for a number of decades and Yenko Chevrolet no longer exists.

Mechanicals aside, you have to have some serious nostalgia to be like oooh, yeah, I wanna...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-15-2024, 08:54 PM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 462,755
Posted By Evergreen6
They are supposed to be good. GM competes with...

They are supposed to be good. GM competes with those companies in China with its own EV's built there. And we already get Chinese cars imported to the US under our own brands, like the Buick...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-15-2024, 09:39 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,076
Posted By Evergreen6
Sounds bogus. But, no need to justify your...

Sounds bogus. But, no need to justify your decision to anyone here.

Good luck with the new ride, whatever it may be!
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-15-2024, 09:25 AM
Replies: 2,275
Views: 462,755
Posted By Evergreen6
It's not sacrifice; it's choice. I have choice of...

It's not sacrifice; it's choice. I have choice of great American cars which are mostly sourced and produced in North America. If Chinese car companies come along and put the Americans out of...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-14-2024, 05:30 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 4,378
Posted By Evergreen6
Nascar still exists? GM makes vehicles that...

Nascar still exists?

GM makes vehicles that also turn right now, maybe they've moved on to a more interesting sport?

:)
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-14-2024, 02:18 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,090
Posted By Evergreen6
Anyone can buy ad space in a magazine. The fine...

Anyone can buy ad space in a magazine. The fine print says it all, but hey, it sure created a lot of buzz on the internet, didn't it?
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