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Forum: I4 Turbo LTG Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 12-23-2025, 12:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 295
Posted By ctrlz
Catch can is cold and condensing water vapor. ...

Catch can is cold and condensing water vapor. Water is both in the air and a byproduct of combustion. There will be some blow-by in the crankcase.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-14-2025, 09:01 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,016
Posted By ctrlz
I use this....

I use this....
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-09-2025, 12:39 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,129
Posted By ctrlz
I gambled on the extended warranty with this in...

I gambled on the extended warranty with this in mind. I had just experienced a complete display failure on a SAAB 93 I had hoped to keep for a long time. Car drove fine, but I had no displays and no...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-28-2025, 08:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 762
Posted By ctrlz
Agree. Can you hook up a tool and see what...

Agree.
Can you hook up a tool and see what pedal position is being reported?
Below listing shows pedal assembly. The position sensor is separately serviceable (and inexpensive)....
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-26-2025, 12:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 481
Posted By ctrlz
I think the differences in magnetism have to do...

I think the differences in magnetism have to do with the metals used and the hot forming process. The video below is interesting.
If you heat a metal beyond its Curie point it will lose its...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-24-2025, 10:36 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,227
Posted By ctrlz
Agree, just make sure charger has a trickle...

Agree, just make sure charger has a trickle function and it is activated, meaning it doesn't shut off once it detects full charge. The default mode for smart chargers is often to turn off.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-22-2025, 09:25 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,227
Posted By ctrlz
Agree with arpad, would go under the hood. You...

Agree with arpad, would go under the hood.
You really don't have to go nuts with a trickle charger. If you keep it hooked up a few amps is fine.
I have the 1.75 amp units from nexpeak, but they...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-19-2025, 10:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 615
Posted By ctrlz
I have a 2017 and have always thought the struts...

I have a 2017 and have always thought the struts did a fine job dampening the opening motion, but not so great on the close.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-14-2025, 02:41 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 471
Posted By ctrlz
There seem to be rebuild kits on ebay, but I...

There seem to be rebuild kits on ebay, but I don't know the exact size. You can get first class shipping which will be a few days.
Specialty stores online stock individual seals, but they will kill...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-14-2025, 12:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 345
Posted By ctrlz
Never had a sedan or coupe that had this covered....

Never had a sedan or coupe that had this covered. I am clearly not living life to its fullest.
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 11-14-2025, 07:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 8,417
Posted By ctrlz
I would suspect a low(ish) refrigerant charge. ...

I would suspect a low(ish) refrigerant charge. When the compressor kicks on you are hearing the mixture of gas and liquid coming across the expansion valve. It stops once the liquid line is...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-13-2025, 11:40 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,063
Posted By ctrlz
Niche market for summer performance tires, so you...

Niche market for summer performance tires, so you end up paying a premium. Bummer.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-12-2025, 12:16 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,063
Posted By ctrlz
This is a good price for that set+installation. ...

This is a good price for that set+installation. $1200 out of pocket after rebate?
I try to keep the tires under $1000. And I have a local shop which will do mount/balance/dispose for $25/tire. ...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-12-2025, 07:31 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,063
Posted By ctrlz
G-force Comp2 a/s plus Link below is not...

G-force Comp2 a/s plus
Link below is not size-specific:...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-11-2025, 04:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,063
Posted By ctrlz
BF Goodrich has a Black Friday promotion. $100...

BF Goodrich has a Black Friday promotion. $100 gift card. I get through tirerack or discounttire.
https://www.bfgoodrichtires.com/tire-deals-and-promotions/bfg-black-friday-2025
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-11-2025, 02:55 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,063
Posted By ctrlz
On a 2SS I have had both the General Gmax AS-05...

On a 2SS I have had both the General Gmax AS-05 and the BFG comp 2 plus A/S.
Both come in at under $1000 for the set. Gmax might be up to the AS-06 at this point.
See which one has a current...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-11-2025, 12:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,271
Posted By ctrlz
This chain lists at least one 2017 camaro in the...

This chain lists at least one 2017 camaro in the inventory. You might be able to pull what you need:
https://ipullupull.com/inventory-pricing/

EDIT: sorry, was going by OP central california...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 11-11-2025, 07:56 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,976
Posted By ctrlz
I'm sticking to 5w-30. I suspect oil pump...

I'm sticking to 5w-30. I suspect oil pump failure is at least partly due to cavitation, which is more likely with thicker oils. I have yet to get my hands on failed GM oil pumps to take a look at...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-10-2025, 12:14 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 554
Posted By ctrlz
Get an estimate and see what repair shop is...

Get an estimate and see what repair shop is willing to do. Rocker can be filled and sanded.
Bumper cover is more complex. That is a curved area at the edge. I suspect they will say it would be...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-10-2025, 11:37 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,271
Posted By ctrlz
I suspect you will not be able to buy this part...

I suspect you will not be able to buy this part new, or buy it individually.
Best bet is to find a cheap console on ebay that has what you need. "Cheap" being a relative term here....
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-07-2025, 12:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 311
Posted By ctrlz
can you elaborate on the process here? I assume...

can you elaborate on the process here?
I assume frequency sweep signal.
But abbreviations "LL" and "RL"...
I thought your system had 4 outputs: Front left and right, rear left and right.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-30-2025, 04:18 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,085
Posted By ctrlz
I'm in the 15% that have not had this done. ...

I'm in the 15% that have not had this done. Never had a steering problem. I did receive the recall notice.
I read on this forum that the root cause was that the angle sensor in the steering module...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 10-27-2025, 01:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,055
Posted By ctrlz
Zinc plated I would use on the hinge for my...

Zinc plated I would use on the hinge for my backyard gate.

Thermostats on our cars seem to be an eventual maintenance item. I would use stainless, and probably anti-seize as well. No fun...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 10-23-2025, 12:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,055
Posted By ctrlz
Why don't you just use stainless? Stainless are...

Why don't you just use stainless? Stainless are sold as thermostat bolt "upgrade" kits. The fastener boxes in your local hardware store should have a decent variety.
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 10-20-2025, 08:11 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,146
Posted By ctrlz
Depending on complexity of the system, I would...

Depending on complexity of the system, I would suspect there may be small air pockets left in things like oil cooler after draining the oil. Plus the filter needs to saturate. Might account for 1/2...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-16-2025, 12:16 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,296
Posted By ctrlz
I think you would want the limited slip diff for...

I think you would want the limited slip diff for a camaro you drive in the snow (even with snow tires). That means looking for a V6 manual, which might be a rare bird. Might find a V8 cheaper with...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-13-2025, 11:01 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,227
Posted By ctrlz
Assuming you always park the car inside while...

Assuming you always park the car inside while trickle charging, I would leave the trunk ajar.
I would not risk deforming that trunk seal one bit. Too many horror stories here of water in the trunk.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-12-2025, 09:09 AM
Replies: 60
Views: 7,227
Posted By ctrlz
Those are maximum ratings for those terminals. ...

Those are maximum ratings for those terminals. For example, you should should not use the 100A terminal for anything drawing more than 100 amps.
A device like a trickle charger will draw a few amps...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 10-12-2025, 08:48 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,146
Posted By ctrlz
50 sounds pretty good. I don't think you would...

50 sounds pretty good.
I don't think you would get to 50 with a "serious" problem.
Did they change the filter?
Maybe they left the old filter on and the filter bypass is not enough to get you...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-08-2025, 11:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 766
Posted By ctrlz
You have two fobs, and batteries are going dead...

You have two fobs, and batteries are going dead in both?
I do not think it's the batteries.
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