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Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-19-2025, 08:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 428
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
I run tremec fluid and i routinely drive car in...

I run tremec fluid and i routinely drive car in winter well below 40*F.


Appears to engage gears as well as OE fluid. Do you need more patience when its 1st 100 ft down street.. maybe, but...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 04-09-2025, 11:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,186
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
Is it really worth it ?

Is it really worth it ?
Forum: Cosmetic modifications (exterior and interior) 04-05-2025, 11:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,666
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
I used to swap wheels 10-12 times per season,...

I used to swap wheels 10-12 times per season, never has issue with surface finish and I certainly also drove the car in the winter :)


It's not like i baby them either, they get dropped into used...
Forum: Cosmetic modifications (exterior and interior) 04-04-2025, 10:10 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,666
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
Gorilla, just as good, $40 a set. I've...

Gorilla, just as good, $40 a set.


I've run spline style and now using 13/16" version IIRC. On some wheels you do need thinwall socket.. ie thinnest i found is sparkplug, which is good enough to...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 02-24-2025, 09:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,270
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
Running *really* thin oil ? Like 0W20 or...

Running *really* thin oil ? Like 0W20 or something?


5W30 - right about 30 at idle, 40-ish cruising speeds, 45+ underload.


15W50 ( track oil) those numbers are easily boosted by +10psi or...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 02-14-2025, 06:46 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,000
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
Kids fit in ZLE just fine :) Know what...

Kids fit in ZLE just fine :)


Know what you can't do anymore.. buy new ZLE, but you can still buy new GIULIA !! That's the real crime.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 02-11-2025, 09:31 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,000
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
I almost bought one, but in 2018 they were known...

I almost bought one, but in 2018 they were known for being shit cars. Appears that after 2019-current they became legit fast, reliable cars. I loved the look.


I used alfa giulia rotors for my...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 02-11-2025, 05:18 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 3,000
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
Geared very short and plenty of power on tap.

Geared very short and plenty of power on tap.
Forum: Ask the Camaro Team 02-01-2025, 11:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,757
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
It's temperature / load based, so it will bounce...

It's temperature / load based, so it will bounce around. 15 is probably high end. I'd bet that terminal was over torqued and plastic cracked.
Forum: Ask the Camaro Team 01-31-2025, 09:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,757
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
Terminal is leaking.. probably cracked plastic. ...

Terminal is leaking.. probably cracked plastic.


Neutralize with hot water / baking soda solution, sprinkle area w corn starch / baby powder and see if it returns. Baby powder should help track...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 01-14-2025, 10:24 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,949
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
Here's what I did on last Diff oil change: ...

Here's what I did on last Diff oil change:


1. Modified cap to fit hose into bottom of gear oil bottle and enough to reach diff housing
2. On same small, drill small hole to fit end of air...
Forum: Member Car Journals 01-05-2025, 09:52 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 38,274
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
Got around to replacing the canard and broken...

Got around to replacing the canard and broken body clips. I ended up finding them locally at Autozone ($14 for 50 pack!!). They snapped in with satisfying click. Looks like dead ringers to OEM one...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 01-05-2025, 09:46 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 14,188
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
Autozone carries these - $14 for pack of 50. ...

Autozone carries these - $14 for pack of 50.


There is black version as well - but usually not stocked in the stores.
Forum: Member Car Journals 11-10-2024, 10:41 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 38,274
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
No track action this year, but squeezed in just...

No track action this year, but squeezed in just shy of dozen runs at local autox.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ycDKCuanqgc

Amazing how 3900lbs turns in so well. Power delivery is very...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-07-2024, 07:55 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 664
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
Stock used replacements? Lots of low miles wrecks...

Stock used replacements? Lots of low miles wrecks out there. Or.. GTS koni coil overs ?
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 11-07-2024, 07:54 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,264
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
At least didn't wreck this time.

At least didn't wreck this time.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-02-2024, 02:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 773
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
That thing is buried in there, so chances are...

That thing is buried in there, so chances are they will take more than ONE day to get it taken apart, so by say Tuesday, you can overnight the replacement solenoid. Should be easy in stock GM part.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 10-29-2024, 09:50 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,825
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
You might be looking at the internals in...

You might be looking at the internals in different sections. Def looks like one is open on left, the other on the right.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-03-2024, 02:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,755
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
If water got inside the car, take everything out....

If water got inside the car, take everything out. Seats, carpet, etc and get it all washed and dry as soon as possible.

All the carpet padding has to come out - basically down to hard surfaces.
...
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 10-03-2024, 02:47 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 12,860
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
Curious if anyone looking into these is on ZLE...

Curious if anyone looking into these is on ZLE suspension.
Forum: ZL1 Parts 10-03-2024, 02:20 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 702
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
Nah.. ran over something on highway n mangled it...

Nah.. ran over something on highway n mangled it a bit.


Found one couple of hours away.. should have it here Sunday to swap out.
Forum: ZL1 Parts 10-02-2024, 10:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 702
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
WTB: ZL1 Exhaust - Complete, Uncut - NJ

Assuming they are all the same, if not, please note that it must fit 2018+ ZL1.


From my understanding, piping and muffler is all same for SS quad exit, but those have smaller tips. Might...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 09-28-2024, 12:49 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,160
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
Emissions controls ARE necessity. We don't want...

Emissions controls ARE necessity. We don't want to go back to SMOG days when air quality was so bad, schools were closed.


Want a race car... trailer it to the track. Have all the fun you want...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 09-18-2024, 01:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,069
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
I know battery is *new* but make sure its not...

I know battery is *new* but make sure its not dead. Some of these sit around so long they can die long before you ever get to use them. Had that happen to me.



Had a pack of batteries I had...
Forum: Member Car Journals 09-14-2024, 10:10 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 38,274
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
Can't believe it's been a year since last oil...

Can't believe it's been a year since last oil change! American made oil filter, was not expecting that, but here it is. Oil life monitor was down into teens, too low for me :)
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-03-2024, 07:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,233
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
Add to title: DYI Parts w Required KATECH

Add to title: DYI Parts w Required KATECH
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 07-27-2024, 07:59 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,034
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
on one year old car - just not worth it, may...

on one year old car - just not worth it, may result in more damage done.
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-27-2024, 06:54 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,487
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
50/50 Looks good from 50 feet at 50mph.

50/50


Looks good from 50 feet at 50mph.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 06-25-2024, 01:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,459
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
It's not "safe" because it hasn't been tested. No...

It's not "safe" because it hasn't been tested. No worse looking than mini cooper kits they sell.. perhaps worse i would say.



Supposedly E90 kit fits. At your own risk.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-25-2024, 08:25 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,180
Posted By Vtor_ZL1
Connector looks like deutch(sp?) style connector....

Connector looks like deutch(sp?) style connector. Wires look suuuuperrr short. Put in fake foglight switch that breaks hi speed buss wires :)
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