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Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack Today, 08:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 259
Posted By carguy55
Don't forget these are stored in their climate...

Don't forget these are stored in their climate controlled warehouse, so they don't age like ones exposed to outdoors, UV etc. I used to buy the 3Rs from Goodyear and TR and would see relatively old...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross Yesterday, 03:29 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,553
Posted By carguy55
You have any more pics of the rear mounting in...

You have any more pics of the rear mounting in the wheelwell? A bunch of us have mouted the rears in the trunk thru the trunk vents.
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis Yesterday, 03:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 159
Posted By carguy55
I went with Vorshlag. Their service is great and...

I went with Vorshlag. Their service is great and they ship you everything setup for the car and ready to bolt in. vorshlag-store.com/collections/suspension
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 06-08-2024, 06:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 313
Posted By carguy55
After looking at the install for the solid ones...

After looking at the install for the solid ones we went with the BMR lockout kit which I'm pretty happy with. But these look like a great upgrade for more serious racers
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-30-2024, 06:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 352
Posted By carguy55
Hi Geoff, are you trying to update the car for...

Hi Geoff, are you trying to update the car for the speedo difference? Why, especially if you're going to be switching between street and track tires.

I've used 18" and 19" square setups without...
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 05-19-2024, 06:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 337
Posted By carguy55
Install the two new Front End Sheet Metal...

Install the two new Front End Sheet Metal Diagonal Brace Bolts 22 Nm (16 lb ft) (2) and two Front Suspension Strut Upper
Mounting Bolts** (3) 22 Nm (16 lb ft).
**NOTE: Some vehicle models may be...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 05-19-2024, 05:32 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,313
Posted By carguy55
I've been using this one for years one. Its...

I've been using this one for years one. Its digital and beeps slowly as you get close to the desired setting and then beeps fast when you reach it. Also works great for all those TTY and TTA bolts...
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-19-2024, 05:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 668
Posted By carguy55
SCCA members get 20% but that speedytire.com...

SCCA members get 20% but that speedytire.com price is very nice
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 05-19-2024, 05:22 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 336
Posted By carguy55
This is the only kit I've seen. This link...

This is the only kit I've seen.

This link works

https://trackspecmotorsports.com/roll-cages/full-weld-in-roll-cage-kits/6gen-camaro-roll-cage-kit
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 05-19-2024, 05:06 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 8,693
Posted By carguy55
I didn't have any issues tracking with my old...

I didn't have any issues tracking with my old ones that had leaked. My FEA arms were upgraded with SPL bushings
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 05-18-2024, 05:16 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,348
Posted By carguy55
I've used the DBA and Giro rings before. Both...

I've used the DBA and Giro rings before. Both work great, you do need to get the new hardware and need to know how to rebuild them using the stock hat etc. Also need to have the correct torque...
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-12-2024, 08:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 668
Posted By carguy55
never heard of speedytire.com before. I would...

never heard of speedytire.com before. I would call them and ask do they have stock and what date code they are. Could be old stock like TR had before, which usually work fine if they are stored...
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 05-05-2024, 06:13 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,348
Posted By carguy55
You don't need the slotted rotors for street....

You don't need the slotted rotors for street. They will eat the stock pads and are more expensive. There are some benefits to slotted rotors for track but best when used with race pads.
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 04-27-2024, 04:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 976
Posted By carguy55
2:30 is a great lap time for 1st time. The A10s...

2:30 is a great lap time for 1st time. The A10s are faster in most cases then the M6. There is also a huge difference in lap times depending on what track limits you used and what speed bumps they...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 04-25-2024, 04:35 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,308
Posted By carguy55
No the CCB brakes are different. The pistons I...

No the CCB brakes are different. The pistons I used are the same as whats on the iron rotor C7, Z06, GS and maybe others which uses the same size rotor ring, brake pad and caliper as the SS 1LE.
Forum: USA - Texas 04-18-2024, 04:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 646
Posted By carguy55
in the DFW area you can do HPDE events with these...

in the DFW area you can do HPDE events with these guys:

Chin - runs at ECR
Apex - runs at ECR, Cresson, G2
Drivers Edge - runs at ECR, Cresson
NASA - runs at ECR, Cresson
SCCA Track night -...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 04-05-2024, 06:03 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,553
Posted By carguy55
I just completed my install of RR 2 ways. Corner...

I just completed my install of RR 2 ways. Corner balance and alignment are done. Will be tuning and track testing Saturday with a "expert" setup guy.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 04-03-2024, 03:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 806
Posted By carguy55
One of the big benefits with the BK seat mounts...

One of the big benefits with the BK seat mounts is they let you retain the factory belts if you want to for street use. I only do a minimal amount of street driving and its nice to have the factory...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 04-02-2024, 04:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 674
Posted By carguy55
Never have bleed the clutch in my 6 years of...

Never have bleed the clutch in my 6 years of tracking it.

It might be advisable if you're having issues like:
spongy clutch pedal or a slipping clutch that can't fully engage, etc.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-23-2024, 03:11 AM
Replies: 366
Views: 71,248
Posted By carguy55
Oh that is interesting that you hate the 3.1. ...

Oh that is interesting that you hate the 3.1. It's my favorite lap in Texas. I love the wild ride of the 1.3 section. I was planning on doing NASA ECR put my new coilover setup won't be done in...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-22-2024, 03:15 AM
Replies: 366
Views: 71,248
Posted By carguy55
Glad to see you will be back on track. You should...

Glad to see you will be back on track. You should try some Apex TT events
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-16-2024, 06:06 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 9,656
Posted By carguy55
AJ's Camaro Splitter, wings and canards are now...

AJ's Camaro Splitter, wings and canards are now available, but his stuff is carbon fiber so its on the expensive side. His splitter design is not a quick release type. I also like his splitter rod...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-12-2024, 07:29 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 377
Posted By carguy55
KNS has DBA rings for 290 each. Reuse the OEM hat.

KNS has DBA rings for 290 each. Reuse the OEM hat.
Forum: Camaro DIY & HOW-TO instructions & discussions 03-04-2024, 04:16 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 10,007
Posted By carguy55
Good info, thanks

Good info, thanks
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 02-29-2024, 06:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 805
Posted By carguy55
As much as I like AJ's stuff, not sure why this...

As much as I like AJ's stuff, not sure why this is needed. If you buy coilovers from Vorshlag they can set you up with everything you need. They provide a great value added service for this, just...
Forum: Suspension / Chassis / Brakes 02-25-2024, 06:31 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,116
Posted By carguy55
Will these fit 18" wheels?

Will these fit 18" wheels?
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 02-15-2024, 04:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,024
Posted By carguy55
I've been using the BMR rear bar with their end...

I've been using the BMR rear bar with their end links for many years. Their end links clear on the soft setting since its offset. The plan was to use their adjustable end links anyway.
Its only the...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 02-03-2024, 08:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,394
Posted By carguy55
Thanks for that site to look up part numbers and...

Thanks for that site to look up part numbers and for the best part diagrams.
Really nice to find the parts and add them to a cart, then buy from your choice of vendor.

For repair manual...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 01-21-2024, 05:21 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,648
Posted By carguy55
I used the 2nd gen splitter from ACS when I...

I used the 2nd gen splitter from ACS when I replaced mine https://acscomposite.com/products/1le-splitter-20
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 01-09-2024, 07:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,700
Posted By carguy55
I asked him about the tunnels when I first saw he...

I asked him about the tunnels when I first saw he was going to make a splitter and there really isn't much room due to the side coolers in front of the tires. He said that would take too much work...
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