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Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-25-2015, 12:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,486
Posted By bjones71087
They are always running awesome coupons. They...

They are always running awesome coupons. They have a 50 off 150 as well. I buy most of my parts through them. They sell quite a bit of oem branded parts. Not a great selection of aftermarket...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-18-2015, 05:16 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,594
Posted By bjones71087
I agree... Im to the point now, i havent had to...

I agree... Im to the point now, i havent had to buy tools in a while. Normally when i work on a friends car that requires a special tool, they purchase it and let me keep it.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-18-2015, 05:03 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,594
Posted By bjones71087
Sad, but we live in a "throw away" age. I am the...

Sad, but we live in a "throw away" age. I am the same way, very little i cant fix.... But, i dont have room for a tire machine, balancer, and all that. Gotta farm out the (should be) easy stuff....
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-18-2015, 04:25 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,594
Posted By bjones71087
I ALWAYS torque my lugnuts before leaving. I dont...

I ALWAYS torque my lugnuts before leaving. I dont trust them with airtools to tighten them enough. Heard too many stories like that.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-18-2015, 04:17 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,594
Posted By bjones71087
80 miles is worth it if you know they are good. ...

80 miles is worth it if you know they are good.

Im a full time student with a 45hr work week. I dont have much free time. I made the mistake of just going to the closest place i could find....
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-18-2015, 04:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,594
Posted By bjones71087
Correct. The 2010s can be done from the dic andby...

Correct. The 2010s can be done from the dic andby letting pressure out of each tire for 5s. However, in my case... If its the wrong part, neither option will pair it.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-18-2015, 03:47 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,594
Posted By bjones71087
Ive never bought a car with a warranty. Lol. I...

Ive never bought a car with a warranty. Lol. I always plan on mods that would void it anyways. Im just always amazed at the stories i hear of the idiots that claim to be mechanics...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-18-2015, 03:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,594
Posted By bjones71087
Who wrenches on your car? A Rant.

So, I have always done all my own work on my cars, since I was 15. One reason because cars have always fascinated me, and another because I don't trust people to do anything. (I have never hired...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-16-2015, 07:31 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 19,870
Posted By bjones71087
There's always "that one guy" on forums who has...

There's always "that one guy" on forums who has to misinterpret everything...

I didn't say that the dude should become physical over it. But a loud car that might drive by 2 times a day is...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-15-2015, 07:43 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 19,870
Posted By bjones71087
If his primary reason for moving is your car...

If his primary reason for moving is your car being loud....then, with all due respect, what a little bitch... Teaching his kid to run away from his fears... Thats just what we need, more little...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-15-2015, 05:49 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,926
Posted By bjones71087
Yeah, only difference is tip size.

Yeah, only difference is tip size.
Forum: Wheels / Tires 02-15-2015, 01:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,260
Posted By bjones71087
Ive been thinking about selling mine... Mainly...

Ive been thinking about selling mine... Mainly because of tire price... I really want the mrr z28 replicas. Only problem is Im in Texas. And they are my only set....and I'm a broke college student at...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-15-2015, 01:29 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,669
Posted By bjones71087
Check out the turboxs system too. I seem to...

Check out the turboxs system too. I seem to remember out being relatively low priced for headers back.
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-15-2015, 10:33 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 818
Posted By bjones71087
Finally replaced my rattle-y OEM trashcans

For the past few months, my passenger side OEM muffler has been buzzing and driving me nuts! I have recently converted myself back to a full time student and don't have the time/money that I used...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-11-2015, 01:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,156
Posted By bjones71087
I got my 2SS for 19.5k a few months ago. It is...

I got my 2SS for 19.5k a few months ago. It is in good condition except for a spot on the front bumper where the po bumped in to something, only scratched and you can barely tell unless you are 5 ft...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-08-2015, 02:52 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,434
Posted By bjones71087
Gotcha. Yeah. I agree. Bought a manual to not...

Gotcha. Yeah. I agree. Bought a manual to not have a computer tell me what gear to be in.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-08-2015, 02:45 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,434
Posted By bjones71087
Most people avoid buying a manual because of skip...

Most people avoid buying a manual because of skip shift? Something that can be disabled by a 30 dollar part? Or even 2 dollars if you are half decent with electronics?

I've only owned 1 automatic...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-08-2015, 01:59 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,434
Posted By bjones71087
I said I could do it, not that I do it all the...

I said I could do it, not that I do it all the time. There is a difference.

I don't need your advice on how to drive. I've nursed several cars to 400k+ miles.

I have better things to do thank...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-08-2015, 12:42 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,434
Posted By bjones71087
Exiting my subdivision is all down hill...just...

Exiting my subdivision is all down hill...just saying, just because it moves, doesn't mean it moves "quickly."

As far as uphill, anything greater than a flat surface yields slow acceleration. I...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-08-2015, 11:34 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,434
Posted By bjones71087
Nope. I used to hit 3rd instead of 4th before my...

Nope. I used to hit 3rd instead of 4th before my eliminator.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-08-2015, 11:29 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,434
Posted By bjones71087
No, at 13 mph in 4th gear it does not pull...

No, at 13 mph in 4th gear it does not pull quickly. Sure, you can accelerate... I can get out of my subdivision in without Even touching my gas pedal and shift from 1-2-3-4-5-6. However, i said...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-08-2015, 08:40 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 7,434
Posted By bjones71087
1-4 shift is dangerous. Its been around since the...

1-4 shift is dangerous. Its been around since the t56. even the challengers have it. Ive almost been rear ended twice because of it. Going up a hill, force me to shift in to 4Th and the car doesnt...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 01-20-2015, 03:40 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 27,388
Posted By bjones71087
My old jeep had a nozzle on the back windshield,...

My old jeep had a nozzle on the back windshield, the wiper arm had been broke off since i bought it, so it just sprayed straight back. I used that several times. Lol
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 01-16-2015, 06:53 PM
Replies: 154
Views: 27,388
Posted By bjones71087
I used to get pissed off about it. I would brake...

I used to get pissed off about it. I would brake check, slow down and not let them by and all that.... now I couldn't care less. I am, for the most part, a polite driver, I only use left lanes to...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 01-15-2015, 11:46 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 22,910
Posted By bjones71087
Probably Not. People would rather bash others...

Probably Not. People would rather bash others than help... Or post hypocritical comments like "that is a terrible thing you did, you should have been arrested or hurt. Back in my day when i did it,...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 01-15-2015, 10:52 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,930
Posted By bjones71087
Funny, one of the reasons i bought my ss was so...

Funny, one of the reasons i bought my ss was so my wife would be more comfortable. I had a 95 z28 with a cam and full bolt ons. She hated it and wouldnt ride in it. I got a 2011 gti because i was...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 01-13-2015, 03:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,635
Posted By bjones71087
If you are going to leave the valve open all the...

If you are going to leave the valve open all the time, then you might be better off doing a muffler delete and adding quad tips. you could probably even sell the NPP for a bit more than what you paid...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 01-12-2015, 08:13 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,504
Posted By bjones71087
You can go to hunter's website (tire balancing...

You can go to hunter's website (tire balancing machines) to find roadforce locations if needed
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 01-12-2015, 02:03 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,504
Posted By bjones71087
Yeah, if they can be balanced out, i wouldnt even...

Yeah, if they can be balanced out, i wouldnt even bother with repair. With my 21s, tires are so expensive i dont want to increase wear factors. 500 dollars per freaking tire! If they didnt look so...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 01-12-2015, 01:52 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 11,504
Posted By bjones71087
Mine were bent BAD. They wobbled like crazy on...

Mine were bent BAD. They wobbled like crazy on the balancer and could not be balanced out. As far as making it weak, they do have to heat the wheel to get it straight again, otherwise it would just...
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