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Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion Yesterday, 10:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 182
Posted By olrocker
If you’re not careful you will fall out of the...

If you’re not careful you will fall out of the steep winding stairs to get up into the operators cabin.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion Yesterday, 11:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 457
Posted By olrocker
Or heck just make a clone if you can’t buy a real...

Or heck just make a clone if you can’t buy a real one. Since authentic mint examples are sold few and far between you’d have a better chance finding doing a frame-off on a ‘70 6 cylinder Malibu coupe...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion Yesterday, 11:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 182
Posted By olrocker
GM Futurliners

I had the opportunity to actually go in one of these a few years ago at Barrett-Jackson. It’s a monster in person, big doesn’t even begin to describe it!! They are some of the coolest busses ever...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-06-2024, 10:42 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 5,190
Posted By olrocker
1152406 This is exactly My 1990 3.1 GT 5...

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This is exactly My 1990 3.1 GT 5 speed. Not my car but I have no pictures of it, but it’s the exact color combo/trim/wheels. Loaded with every option except electronic gauges. Even had...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-06-2024, 02:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 457
Posted By olrocker
Not bad but I think what makes the front look so...

Not bad but I think what makes the front look so stub-nosed is the modern integrated bumper. Protrude it out about 3 more inches and make it chrome and I think that would really knock it out.
...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-06-2024, 10:59 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
I also wanted to put this sticker on the inside...

I also wanted to put this sticker on the inside of the trunk lid but there’s no place to put it with the trim and insulation. Can’t put it under the hood either:

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Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-06-2024, 09:30 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
They don’t hide them under the back seat or on...

They don’t hide them under the back seat or on top of the gas tank like they used to in the old days. It’s just tossed into the passenger seat after all the final seat wrappings and covers are put on...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-05-2024, 11:28 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
Thank you! Just wondering….. why was my...

Thank you!

Just wondering….. why was my “Theft Deterrent” code left blank? Is there another upper level security system I could have opted for? One with a shock sensor or interior motion sensor?
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-05-2024, 09:03 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
My window sticker and build sheet 1152358

My window sticker and build sheet

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Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-05-2024, 04:09 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
It’s my generation (80s kids) driving the prices...

It’s my generation (80s kids) driving the prices up on all mint 3rd gen’s. Even 305s. If it’s in nice shape, hasn’t been driven hard and put away wet, and has all of its factory setups, they’re...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-05-2024, 11:16 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
Sorry to hear that. I cringed just reading that. ...

Sorry to hear that. I cringed just reading that.

Even if your ‘69 was “totaled” in the early 80s it’d be worth every penny spent to restore it to brand new today. Even if you had to replace the...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-05-2024, 10:56 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
The “build sheet” is a sticker in either the...

The “build sheet” is a sticker in either the trunk lid under the insulation or on the trunk floor. It has every code for every feature your car was built with, standard and optional.

If you’re...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-05-2024, 09:00 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 11,866
Posted By olrocker
If you own a turbo 4 or V6 Camaro, rent it for a...

If you own a turbo 4 or V6 Camaro, rent it for a week.

Swap engines.

Return to Hertz in perfect condition. :smiling1:

I kid if course….. can’t do that on modern cars but it was a piece of...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-05-2024, 08:50 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,235
Posted By olrocker
Yes that’s true. If GM had the supercharged Gen V...

Yes that’s true. If GM had the supercharged Gen V LT4 then they’d have rated it at “425” horsepower….

I can imagine Brock Yates in Car & Driver after taking a 2021 ZL1 on the track……

“If GM...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-05-2024, 08:45 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,235
Posted By olrocker
And that was using modern day SAE Net...

And that was using modern day SAE Net calculations?
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-04-2024, 10:03 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
OPGI - Original Parts Group. The place for almost...

OPGI - Original Parts Group. The place for almost everything you need when restoring a classic GM vehicle. Right down to replicate door jamb stickers - and they make them out of real metal too, not...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-04-2024, 09:47 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
That’s nice but I want a stamped plate like the...

That’s nice but I want a stamped plate like the original old school protect-o-plates from circa 1965-75

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After I get the plate I’ll print up an “official” warranty sheet as seen here and...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-04-2024, 08:27 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
I made the proper corrections to my Camaro....

I made the proper corrections to my Camaro. Paying homage to the great roots and history of this nameplate and all the great cars made by the mighty blue square before Queen Mary castrated it…..
...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-04-2024, 05:20 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
You need to have your humor sensor checked. The...

You need to have your humor sensor checked. The “service engine” light is flashing.

Probably needs a software update.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-04-2024, 05:10 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
Lit :D:bonk::crazy: The square reminds me of...

Lit :D:bonk::crazy:

The square reminds me of Camaros, Trans Ams, Chevelles, real Impalas, even the 1980s and 90s G and H bodies and the ‘79-85 Eldorado/Riv/Toronado (350 diesel and HT4100 not...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-04-2024, 04:05 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,235
Posted By olrocker
Well then, to equalize that you’d have to remove...

Well then, to equalize that you’d have to remove all 4 catalytic converters and every ounce of smog control on a modern engine.

Even with the advanced computers managing everything there would...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-04-2024, 01:08 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
Well at least they used the proper “Mark of...

Well at least they used the proper “Mark of Excellence” GM logo and not the woke, -uss-fied electric appliance gm logo :nod:
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-04-2024, 11:11 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
I proudly wear my ¢10 Beer Night T-shirt to the...

I proudly wear my ¢10 Beer Night T-shirt to the games sometimes.

They were serving Strohs :barf:
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-04-2024, 09:04 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
As a lifelong Clevelander, INDIANS fan, and with...

As a lifelong Clevelander, INDIANS fan, and with family roots deep with this ball club (my grandfather had lunch when he was about 10 years old as part of an award he won at grade school with the...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-04-2024, 08:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,235
Posted By olrocker
Just had a mind blowing realization

Just thinking about the old SAE gross ratings of the original muscle car era and I had a real mind blower…..

If our 455 hp LT1s were rated in gross circa 1963-71 it’d have been rated about 570...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-03-2024, 11:09 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
Exactly!! People don’t want a car when it...

Exactly!!

People don’t want a car when it looks like every other car out there. Market share for GM has fallen off a cliff, partly (not completely but definitely partly) due to their “let’s make...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-02-2024, 05:52 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
That’s the problem. With everything. If we don’t...

That’s the problem. With everything. If we don’t like something or don’t agree with it we’re supposed to just shut up and let it go.

GM deserves to know people aren’t happy. Of course we can buy...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-02-2024, 02:52 PM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
That’s not what I mean. My point was to continue...

That’s not what I mean. My point was to continue the front engine/manual gearbox Corvette as the Stingray and call the C8 the Zora.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-02-2024, 10:32 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
Yeah but that’s all based off this new design. ...

Yeah but that’s all based off this new design.

My point was to keep the Stingray the Stingray.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-02-2024, 09:49 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 12,899
Posted By olrocker
I don’t have a problem with the C8 as a super car...

I don’t have a problem with the C8 as a super car at all. It’s an amazing performance car that absolutely rivals Ferraris, Lambos, McLarens, you name it.

The fact that it’s from GM to me makes it...
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