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Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 11-06-2025, 06:17 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 16,103
Posted By keep_hope_alive
Another view of the factory EQ on the 1SS...

Another view of the factory EQ on the 1SS Non-Bose radio. I have access to a LT1 with Bose and will do similar measurements on that system soon.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-04-2025, 08:14 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 171
Posted By keep_hope_alive
Non-Bose Factory EQ signal

Measured the factory signal in my 2023 SS non-Bose. Pretty hideous. This was measured with the configuration shown, this is the electrical signal to the speakers (not using a mic). This is a...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-23-2025, 05:26 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 1,718
Posted By keep_hope_alive
If GM removes Carplay and AA, would that stop you from buying?

https://gmauthority.com/blog/2025/10/gm-to-end-apple-carplay-and-android-auto-support-in-gas-powered-vehicles/

Of course, this doesn't affect us right now, but for those of you who want other GM...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-23-2025, 04:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 353
Posted By keep_hope_alive
Discussion: What Coolant Loss Is Normal

A buddy is looking for a 6th Gen and every one he comes across has low coolant levels (top reservoir is half full). Between 20k mi to 90k mi from 2021 to 2023. There is a 2023 LT1 with 90k mi. for...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 10-23-2025, 04:06 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 15,499
Posted By keep_hope_alive
Updated oil sample report from April, will have...

Updated oil sample report from April, will have another report soon. I've also changed to Mobil 1 0W-40 ESPx4 and will see what that does for oil test values in 5 months.

All is well.

No...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 09-30-2025, 03:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 670
Posted By keep_hope_alive
You can see the clips on the SS emblem, after i...

You can see the clips on the SS emblem, after i broke the top clips, and the rear bracket on the bowtie in these images.
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 09-22-2025, 09:52 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 16,103
Posted By keep_hope_alive
Thanks! I'm able to play down to 40Hz in my...

Thanks! I'm able to play down to 40Hz in my doors with zero buzzing and enough output to sound like a small sub. All of the materials I use are necessary, not just deadening.
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 09-20-2025, 09:24 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 16,103
Posted By keep_hope_alive
For those looking to understand how to tune a DSP...

For those looking to understand how to tune a DSP to get your sound system dialed in, i've found this YouTube channel (not mine) to be the most comprehensive resource for how to use REW to fully...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 09-20-2025, 09:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 16,103
Posted By keep_hope_alive
I have a video series detailing the Resonix...

I have a video series detailing the Resonix product installation.

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmwkM5eCLyuaVgF8l4BAT4zHytvT3DDXm
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 09-19-2025, 10:34 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 920
Posted By keep_hope_alive
This is a pretty helpful table.

This is a pretty helpful table.
Forum: Autos For Sale / Wanted 09-17-2025, 02:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,254
Posted By keep_hope_alive
i came across a black 2SS Redline for sale...

i came across a black 2SS Redline for sale yesterday, i recall a 17k mi. 2021 or so for around $35k.
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 09-16-2025, 01:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,457
Posted By keep_hope_alive
Here's a wiring diagram for how I measure the...

Here's a wiring diagram for how I measure the factory signal and correct for it in the same amp.
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 09-15-2025, 10:20 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,457
Posted By keep_hope_alive
I will be redoing this effort soon. I will...

I will be redoing this effort soon. I will check both the left and right channels separately as I realized that I only measured the left channel and I suspect there are different EQ for each. ...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 09-15-2025, 10:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,457
Posted By keep_hope_alive
This is the electrical signal out of the front...

This is the electrical signal out of the front speaker outputs.

I hid the rear wires when I was acoustically treating the car, making accessing them a bit inconvenient for now. For sure, they are...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 09-12-2025, 11:07 AM
Replies: 16,981
Views: 6,394,364
Posted By keep_hope_alive
Factory EQ correction was a huge milestone, along...

Factory EQ correction was a huge milestone, along with getting the audio equipment installed. The factory EQ is tailored by GM Audio Engineers to match the speakers installed, but aftermarket...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 09-12-2025, 09:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,457
Posted By keep_hope_alive
How I measure this: First, I have a USB drive...

How I measure this:
First, I have a USB drive with a Pink Noise track loaded in the car, playing on repeat.
Second, I have the output of the amplifier routed to a USB audio interface, allowing me...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 09-12-2025, 09:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,457
Posted By keep_hope_alive
Factory Radio EQ Correction

I measured the factory EQ curve so I can correct for it as I build the replacement sound system.

The images attached are
1. the factory EQ before correction,
2. the correction EQ overlaid...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 09-10-2025, 12:20 PM
Replies: 16,981
Views: 6,394,364
Posted By keep_hope_alive
Yep. There is a gap all around them for...

Yep. There is a gap all around them for convection cooling and they are marine rated and suitable for higher temps with no airflow. They are also operated at half their rated output.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 09-09-2025, 12:28 PM
Replies: 16,981
Views: 6,394,364
Posted By keep_hope_alive
Finally getting amplifiers installed. I've had...

Finally getting amplifiers installed. I've had this planned for a year now, was able to execute the mount construction and install. Will be hidden behind the factory trunk panels. JL MV600/6i,...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 09-09-2025, 12:25 PM
Replies: 16,981
Views: 6,394,364
Posted By keep_hope_alive
Nice work, they all look great!

Nice work, they all look great!
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 09-08-2025, 04:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,145
Posted By keep_hope_alive
it could be in how your files are organized on...

it could be in how your files are organized on the drive, and possibly the format of the drive (FAT32 vs NTFS).
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 09-06-2025, 10:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,114
Posted By keep_hope_alive
I decided to make my own terminal to tie into the...

I decided to make my own terminal to tie into the factory 350A output, while allowing the factory cover to be reinstalled. The load I'm adding isn't much, so the factory fuse isn't at risk.
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 09-05-2025, 10:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,114
Posted By keep_hope_alive
I found a spade connector that fits the factory...

I found a spade connector that fits the factory fuse block. Unfortunately, it's not the larger connector that's rated for 125A, it's the smaller connector that is rated for 60A. Additionally, it's...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 08-30-2025, 02:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,114
Posted By keep_hope_alive
I am ordering these to try. They are the largest...

I am ordering these to try. They are the largest gauge female terminals that have chance of fitting. They don't include the outer housing, but I can work around that as long as a high-current...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 08-30-2025, 01:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 9,114
Posted By keep_hope_alive
I'll figure it out and post the results. ...

I'll figure it out and post the results.

https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-yiwxi/images/stencil/1280x1280/products/15363/90629/1624CBTFBUZD_2__44138.1716219476.png
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-22-2025, 11:20 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 903
Posted By keep_hope_alive
A friend of mine used one from Florida to DC, he...

A friend of mine used one from Florida to DC, he loved the experience.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-14-2025, 10:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,055
Posted By keep_hope_alive
Please, stop clicking links with fake articles. ...

Please, stop clicking links with fake articles. GM Authority is the only online source to break news. Everything else is fake, even Motor Trend.
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 08-13-2025, 11:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,608
Posted By keep_hope_alive
Thank you for the follow up! This will be...

Thank you for the follow up! This will be helpful to others!
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-13-2025, 11:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,012
Posted By keep_hope_alive
You don't have to pull fuses to check for draw. ...

You don't have to pull fuses to check for draw. Much easier to use your DMM to measure current in parallel with each fuse. The meter will see half of the current through each fuse. The metal tabs...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-31-2025, 11:34 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 438
Posted By keep_hope_alive
Two options: 1. buy a soldering iron and...

Two options:

1. buy a soldering iron and learn how to use it. heat shrink (with adhesive) for insulation.
2. buy the parts to re-pin the harness.

1 is by far easier and something every DIY...
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