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Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 08-05-2016, 09:29 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,021
Posted By turbolou
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I'm on my third turbo Porsche & they are everything lacking in a corvette at twice the price though. Biggest plus for me cause of my height & age is comfort & leg room. With the PDK & excellent...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 07-19-2016, 01:08 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,799
Posted By turbolou
Well that deal never materialized so I'm still...

Well that deal never materialized so I'm still looking I would like a red one but would consider a gray or black it has to be at least a 2013 low miles, auto & no more than 40K
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 07-08-2016, 01:02 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,799
Posted By turbolou
Thanks all for the input ! :thumb:

Thanks all for the input ! :thumb:
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 07-07-2016, 12:54 AM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,021
Posted By turbolou
I have owned many Vettes in my life & was unable...

I have owned many Vettes in my life & was unable to consider a C7 because in GM's infinite wisdom they made it impossible for a tall person to drive. So I bought a turbo Porsche S instead which...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 07-06-2016, 06:52 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,799
Posted By turbolou
ZL1 purchase advice.

I,m presently looking at a 2013 ZL1 with 5500 miles fully loaded with sun roof for $40,000 is this a fair price ?
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 07-06-2016, 06:00 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 18,021
Posted By turbolou
ZL1 VS Z06

The biggest problem with the Z06 & ZR1 is GM should of offered it with an auto some may disagree but I'm speaking from experience. They are very difficult to hook up & doesn't bode well to drag...
Forum: Autos For Sale / Wanted 12-31-2012, 01:09 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 995
Posted By turbolou
TTT

TTT
Forum: Autos For Sale / Wanted 12-25-2012, 07:02 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 995
Posted By turbolou
WTB Victory red ZL1

Must be low miles, with auto & nav, black wheels.within Calif. or neighboring states. 949-378-1590 Lou
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 11-18-2012, 09:41 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 13,822
Posted By turbolou
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I agree that there is more to life than gas mileage & not the main point. Just go drive a new Shelby gt 500 or a Zr1 vette both are more fun to drive & will hand the Camaro it's ass. When I dump the...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 11-16-2012, 07:08 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,070
Posted By turbolou
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Thanks Anthony, after owning corvettes all my driving life I guess I'm kind of spoiled. I already have someone to buy this Camaro with out taking a loss & I will be on the hunt for a red ZR1 & never...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 11-16-2012, 01:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,070
Posted By turbolou
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Anthony, I ran your headers on my 08 Z06 & car performed nice. I could tell the difference in drive ability as soon as I pulled away from my shop. Car seemed to have more noticeable low end torque as...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 11-16-2012, 12:51 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,430
Posted By turbolou
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Reliable Chevrolet in St. Louis has three coupes & one conv. for sale. ask for Wes Milby great guy to deal with. Pricing is fair & he's honest.
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 11-16-2012, 12:44 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 13,822
Posted By turbolou
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Just bought it used with 1800 miles & only have driven it around town & averaged 8.8 MPG. My 2012 Dodge Hemi P/U with 4.11 gears gets 20 on the highway & 14 around town. I'm not all impressed with...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 11-14-2012, 12:04 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,716
Posted By turbolou
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the Porsche has 480 H.P. but is quicker. I owned a ZR1 for a short while & that defiantly was quick. I do a lot of turbo Buicks at my shop & its no problem getting them to run into the tens & kill...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 11-13-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,716
Posted By turbolou
New owner !

Just purchased a 2012 Red ZL1 from a forum member who is also my accountant. It has 1700 miles & only six months old. Its an early car & one of the first 200 delivered. He also owns a new Shelby GT...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 07-25-2012, 06:54 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,577
Posted By turbolou
Dry sumps have other advantages like reducing...

Dry sumps have other advantages like reducing crank windage & increased HP. oil Cooler adaptation is easier. greater road clearance to name a few.Most of the hi end perf. cars use it for a reason.
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 07-25-2012, 11:35 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,577
Posted By turbolou
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You people probably already think I'm nuts & senile but I have owned an 08 Z06 & a 2012 ZR1, 19 Corvettes in my life since 1966 & I'm done with vettes for now I'm too big, too old & not very...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 07-25-2012, 11:08 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,577
Posted By turbolou
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Lake Forest CA.
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 07-25-2012, 11:05 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,577
Posted By turbolou
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Thanks but what you told me I already know what I'm not sure of is the Active Fuel Management in ( automatic transmission models ) & how it will apply in regards to the LS7 & if that can be programed...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 07-25-2012, 01:24 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,577
Posted By turbolou
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Andy thanks for the response & was hoping to get some feed back from some one who has done it. Your Camaro is bad ass, Is it a manual or auto. I have a complete fresh rebuilt LS7 sitting in my shop &...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 07-24-2012, 01:43 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 10,577
Posted By turbolou
Ls7 swap question !

I have been thinking about swapping an LS7 into a 2010 camaro with auto & L99 option. How difficult would it be to make this work. I'm concerned about the electronics since the L99 has the cly cut...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 07-03-2009, 12:23 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 22,460
Posted By turbolou
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Procharger was the first on the block with the C-5 Z06 kit & I had the misfortune of buying one. These were the issues, poor quality intercooler boots,misaligned pulleys causing premature belt...
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