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Forum: ZL1 Discussions 11-10-2025, 11:50 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 527
Posted By nighttowl
From Inertial's site: *We ONLY work on...

From Inertial's site:

*We ONLY work on specific brands* These are exclusively the following:

Ohlins – Factory Authorized Service Center
Tractive – Factory Authorized Service Center
Nitron –...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-18-2025, 09:09 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 374
Posted By nighttowl
you probably just need to have it reprogrammed.

you probably just need to have it reprogrammed.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 09-08-2025, 06:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 446
Posted By nighttowl
I had my car picked up on a flat bed when the oil...

I had my car picked up on a flat bed when the oil pump failed, the guy knew what he was doing.
He put pieces of wood in front of the ramp to lift the front of the car up before it hit the incline.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-29-2025, 11:26 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 848
Posted By nighttowl
I went from a modded 5g 2ss to a stock 5g ZL1,...

I went from a modded 5g 2ss to a stock 5g ZL1, the cars weren't even comparable.
The ZL1 was better in practically every way.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-22-2025, 11:24 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,798
Posted By nighttowl
So they were way off. At least they are working...

So they were way off.
At least they are working on it.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-21-2025, 06:02 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,798
Posted By nighttowl
Op get his car back yet?

Op get his car back yet?
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-15-2025, 11:55 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,110
Posted By nighttowl
I know first handedly that al oppenheiser was...

I know first handedly that al oppenheiser was full of shit when he stated if it breaks at the track it's covered.

I think he meant to say you will be broke if it breaks at the track.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-13-2025, 05:30 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 20,149
Posted By nighttowl
stock block was dissasembled and rebuilt. ...

stock block was dissasembled and rebuilt. luckily the rotating assembly was not damaged, although the main bearings had wear.

stock displacement still.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-13-2025, 04:56 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 20,149
Posted By nighttowl
Chevy said they would only replace the oil pump...

Chevy said they would only replace the oil pump in it.
dealership said they would not touch it unless they were swapping in a crate motor. chevy said they could pay 20% of it.
I was like Fu, you...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-13-2025, 02:41 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 20,149
Posted By nighttowl
Long first post says the pump failed while under...

Long first post says the pump failed while under warranty but they said drive the shit out of it. Then when the motor blows up they say f-you
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-02-2025, 10:08 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,395
Posted By nighttowl
you could but the the shocks are valved for the...

you could but the the shocks are valved for the stiff springs.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-02-2025, 06:31 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,395
Posted By nighttowl
Same here, root cause is the stiff suspension on...

Same here, root cause is the stiff suspension on cold tires.
Also you may want to change your diff oil if its been a while.

you have a couple options if you want the car to move:

buy new rear...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-23-2025, 06:42 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,913
Posted By nighttowl
No problems, no worries either.

No problems, no worries either.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-22-2025, 07:10 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,913
Posted By nighttowl
This will happen right before it completely...

This will happen right before it completely fails.
On my car it dropped from 38 to 30, then dropped from 30-20 after a track day.
Stealership and GM engineer said car was good to go, but I did not...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-20-2025, 11:52 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,913
Posted By nighttowl
OIL PUMP MOST LIKELY DONT DRIVE IT

OIL PUMP MOST LIKELY
DONT DRIVE IT
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-18-2025, 03:06 PM
Replies: 580
Views: 92,795
Posted By nighttowl
You dyno this thing yet? I need to know!

You dyno this thing yet?
I need to know!
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-12-2025, 09:05 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 1,106
Posted By nighttowl
NO PLATE

NO PLATE
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 06-26-2025, 03:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 499
Posted By nighttowl
When I had my car being worked on there were 3...

When I had my car being worked on there were 3 other ZL1's in the shop at the same time with oil pump failures.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 06-26-2025, 11:48 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 20,149
Posted By nighttowl
That is it. it will slowly break away all the...

That is it. it will slowly break away all the pump vanes.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 06-26-2025, 09:17 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 20,149
Posted By nighttowl
Hey man - let me be bitter. The engine in my...

Hey man - let me be bitter.
The engine in my $75k car needed rebuilt at 15k miles due to factory defect.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 06-26-2025, 08:31 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 20,149
Posted By nighttowl
Chevrolet screwed me repeatedly and I was left...

Chevrolet screwed me repeatedly and I was left with a bad taste in my mouth.

We all spent 60-80k for these cars. probably more than half of the early years will grenade if the pump isnt changed. ...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 06-13-2025, 02:56 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,798
Posted By nighttowl
Luckily the door took almost all the body damage.

Luckily the door took almost all the body damage.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-30-2025, 07:36 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,228
Posted By nighttowl
Your right - Looks like the info I had read was...

Your right - Looks like the info I had read was wrong.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-29-2025, 02:11 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,228
Posted By nighttowl
Yet the chevy trucks are being recalled for bad...

Yet the chevy trucks are being recalled for bad oil pumps?
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-28-2025, 09:24 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 729
Posted By nighttowl
If it were mine Id pull the supercharger top...

If it were mine Id pull the supercharger top cover and see if there is a bunch of oil in it.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-27-2025, 04:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 729
Posted By nighttowl
is the smoke blue or black? black smoke is...

is the smoke blue or black?

black smoke is unburnt fuel. This is normal.

blue smoke is oil, and might be considered normal, it could come from a few different places. Do you have a catch can...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-28-2025, 10:24 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 854
Posted By nighttowl
check for boost / vacuum leak

check for boost / vacuum leak
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-24-2025, 05:48 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 3,075
Posted By nighttowl
+1

+1
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-17-2025, 08:47 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,339
Posted By nighttowl
Low side aux pump controller?

Low side aux pump controller?
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-14-2025, 12:19 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,339
Posted By nighttowl
fuel pump voltage booster?

fuel pump voltage booster?
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