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Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 12-01-2025, 01:18 AM
Replies: 192
Views: 36,630
Posted By cdrptrks
Click see available deals at the link below,...

Click see available deals at the link below, enter car info, then click GET DEAL to put 5 quarts and 1 filter in the cart. Repeat to get 10 quarts and 2 filters total. I've successfully ordered the...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-21-2025, 01:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 975
Posted By cdrptrks
2017-2018 Camaros: GM App Store is Permanently Closed

FYI: "if an owner deletes an app or performs a factory reset on the system, that application is gone for good. Attempts to reinstall it will fail...it’s a definitive sunsetting of the service."
...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-12-2025, 10:12 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,028
Posted By cdrptrks
I've seen others online who have had their ZL1...

I've seen others online who have had their ZL1 cats fail but I don't think it is a common issue with the SS (so far) that the original poster has.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-10-2025, 06:20 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,028
Posted By cdrptrks
Also if you live in an emissions county...

Also if you live in an emissions county (https://www.dps.texas.gov/apps/rsd/vi/inspection/inspectioncriteria.aspx) in Texas (most of the counties near large cities), you will still legally need...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-10-2025, 06:12 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,028
Posted By cdrptrks
Factory cats have an 8 year / 80k mile warranty. ...

Factory cats have an 8 year / 80k mile warranty. I think mine would have both lasted to my current ~70k miles except for the lifter that failed which probably sent unburned fuel into that cat...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 10-18-2025, 02:21 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,017
Posted By cdrptrks
Hopefully the 3 existing HPDE organizers that...

Hopefully the 3 existing HPDE organizers that offer events at COTA will fall under "special events" (Chin, Edge Addicts, and Schnell Fest). I count 27 of those days this year (all Saturdays and...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 10-15-2025, 01:24 AM
Replies: 2,539
Views: 527,936
Posted By cdrptrks
New NOLA track layout to add from my video...

New NOLA track layout to add from my video archives that I finally edited/posted. It is the same as the normal layout except for a straightaway that bypasses the esses...this one is hard on brakes!...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 10-15-2025, 12:48 AM
Replies: 2,539
Views: 527,936
Posted By cdrptrks
I made it out to Hallett for the first time this...

I made it out to Hallett for the first time this summer! They ran it CW at the end of Sunday which I enjoyed; hopefully I can make it back there to do a full day/weekend CW another year. Bits of...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 10-03-2025, 12:52 PM
Replies: 2,539
Views: 527,936
Posted By cdrptrks
FYI, it was just announced that PittRace is...

FYI, it was just announced that PittRace is closing. Looks like the last event is Nov. 8-9 with Hooked on Driving.

"Pitt Race sold and will close at the end of 2025"...
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 09-19-2025, 10:33 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,036
Posted By cdrptrks
If you haven't already, you should perform a trim...

If you haven't already, you should perform a trim height calibration or pay a dealership/shop to do it so that the car's ride height sensors are accurate with the lowering springs. The MagRide...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-05-2025, 05:46 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,020
Posted By cdrptrks
Confirmed: 'the Camaro LT1 model is not...

Confirmed:

'the Camaro LT1 model is not included [in track warranty coverage]. “The LT1 is not considered track-capable, as it does not have the brakes, suspension, etc. to qualify,” Bonelli...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-05-2025, 05:35 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,020
Posted By cdrptrks
I was going to make a similar comment. Also I...

I was going to make a similar comment. Also I think the LT1 front bumper doesn't have the internal air channels that feed the auxillary radiators even if the aux radiators were added.

My M6 SS...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 07-29-2025, 10:36 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 16,215
Posted By cdrptrks
I swapped just the controller module in the car...

I swapped just the controller module in the car but it is tight. I did a write up of the steps here: https://www.camaro6.com/forums/showthread.php?p=11248660#post11248660
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 07-24-2025, 02:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,574
Posted By cdrptrks
I wouldn't recommend mixing the 2 tires. I've...

I wouldn't recommend mixing the 2 tires. I've read that sidewalls are softer on PS4S than on PSS. Might create undesired handling and/or cornering characteristics.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 07-07-2025, 11:23 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,870
Posted By cdrptrks
FYI in case you're not aware, the trunk deck lid...

FYI in case you're not aware, the trunk deck lid needs to be from a 2018+ model year due to added internal reinforcements:

https://www.camaro6.com/forums/showthread.php?p=10259281#post10259281
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-16-2025, 05:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 830
Posted By cdrptrks
This member reported paint damage from his...

This member reported paint damage from his Novistretch:

https://www.camaro6.com/forums/showthread.php?p=11075849
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 06-11-2025, 01:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,597
Posted By cdrptrks
Unfortunately SCCA hasn't done any time trials...

Unfortunately SCCA hasn't done any time trials events at MSR Houston this year or last year that I've seen but they did previously. Seems to be just MSR Cresson and Eagles Canyon (varying directions...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 06-11-2025, 01:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,597
Posted By cdrptrks
Honestly, you will want to sell the Camaro and...

Honestly, you will want to sell the Camaro and buy a lighter car for low-buck racing. 24 Hours of Lemons and ChampCar are endurance racing options that allow you to share a car with others. Some...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 06-11-2025, 12:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,597
Posted By cdrptrks
NASA only does MSR Houston once per year (usually...

NASA only does MSR Houston once per year (usually late January but this year was different) and Chin stopped doing events at MSR Houston too. That leaves Drivers Edge (many MSRH HPDE events per year...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 06-11-2025, 12:23 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 548
Posted By cdrptrks
You'll probably get a lot of mosquito bites if...

You'll probably get a lot of mosquito bites if you try this at tracks in Texas and the surrounding area...not recommended!

Hotel for me, put key fob in RFID blocking pouch or take the fob apart...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 06-11-2025, 12:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,746
Posted By cdrptrks
In my experience SC3s don't heat cycle out...

In my experience SC3s don't heat cycle out noticeably although they might be a little faster when newer (but the outer half of the tread is not molded to full depth so that gives you a little more...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 06-11-2025, 11:53 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,792
Posted By cdrptrks
Ikon 3 piece looks very similar and is...

Ikon 3 piece looks very similar and is inexpensive. The bottom is not flat though unlike factory. It comes unpainted but the color is very similar to the hood wrap so it looks fine when installed...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 05-30-2025, 10:25 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,007
Posted By cdrptrks
Do you have any evidence for these claims? ...

Do you have any evidence for these claims? Blackstone used oil analysis tests for my Camaro showed little difference in the physical properties (including TBN and fuel dilution %) between 5k mile...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 05-29-2025, 11:00 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,007
Posted By cdrptrks
Mobil 1 0W-40 ESP X4 was recently DexosR approved...

Mobil 1 0W-40 ESP X4 was recently DexosR approved (backwards compatible with Dexos2); it seems to be readily available at AutoZone and perpetually on sale through their website if you buy in...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 04-30-2025, 09:54 PM
Replies: 2,539
Views: 527,936
Posted By cdrptrks
Here's the discussion about ideal pressures for...

Here's the discussion about ideal pressures for Hoosier A7 & R7: https://www.camaro6.com/forums/showthread.php?t=620264
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-26-2025, 10:28 PM
Replies: 192
Views: 36,630
Posted By cdrptrks
Bumping this old thread again...still available...

Bumping this old thread again...still available with the new ESP X4 formula if you click on "$35.99 Mobil 1 Bundle"...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 04-25-2025, 06:41 PM
Replies: 2,539
Views: 527,936
Posted By cdrptrks
I haven't driven on Hoosiers before (of any...

I haven't driven on Hoosiers before (of any variety) but I remember reading they recommended similarly high pressures for A7 & R7 but they're actually faster at "normal" 3R hot pressures or a little...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 04-01-2025, 06:05 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 21,734
Posted By cdrptrks
Here's a screenshot. I can upload the video if...

Here's a screenshot. I can upload the video if you want.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 04-01-2025, 05:46 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 21,734
Posted By cdrptrks
Thanks for sharing your experience! It is cool...

Thanks for sharing your experience! It is cool to read about a track comparison between the two cars having never driven a ZL1 myself.

MSR Houston is my home track too. I haven't driven it in a...
Forum: V8 - Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons, Tuning Equipment 03-14-2025, 03:30 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,235
Posted By cdrptrks
I sent you a private message.

I sent you a private message.
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