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Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-02-2025, 06:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 374
Posted By Pickles
Spare Parts availability for Gen 5 ZL1?

SORRY GUYS, TITLE IS INCORRECT, IT SHOULD OF COURSE READ GEN 6. Just wondering do you guys in the States suffer from lack of spare parts for your ZL1, or experience any difficulty in obtaining...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 09-16-2025, 06:11 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,772
Posted By Pickles
Yes, a well known problem in Aussie. HSV say that...

Yes, a well known problem in Aussie. HSV say that this issue is caused by a faulty part of the loom, for which they have a replacement part. Unfortunately to fit this part involves removing the dash,...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 09-15-2025, 11:25 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 12,789
Posted By Pickles
Yes, Air cond blowing hot air our of right hand...

Yes, Air cond blowing hot air our of right hand vents has been an issue with a few of our cars which gave been converted from LHD to RHD. We've been told the issue is caused by a faulty part of the...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 09-15-2025, 06:16 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 662
Posted By Pickles
Air Conditioning issues.

Hello from Aussie, a limited number of 6th gen ZL!s & SS's were imported into Australia & converted to RHD by the Walkinsahw Group.
Some of these cars have experienced air conditioning issues where...
Forum: V6 LGX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 03-19-2025, 06:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,415
Posted By Pickles
We have a similar, but different, problem in...

We have a similar, but different, problem in Aussie, where a number of SSs & ZL1s were imported & converted to RHD by HSV/Walkinshaw group.
Subsequently, some owners reported hot air blowingg from...
Forum: Wheels / Tires 11-09-2024, 07:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,313
Posted By Pickles
Hello from Aussie, in view of the price of new...

Hello from Aussie, in view of the price of new wheels, IMHO these wheels are cheap, can't understand why they ain't sold......Someone is going to score a bargain.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 10-13-2024, 06:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 710
Posted By Pickles
It was a great race, & we do miss SVG!

It was a great race, & we do miss SVG!
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 10-12-2024, 04:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 710
Posted By Pickles
Bathurst (Australia) 2024.

Just wondering if any of you guys are watching our biggest & most popular motor racing event, the Bathurst 1000, an event for our V8 Supercars, Mustang & Camaro, with V8 Toyota Supra to join in 2026....
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-05-2024, 10:27 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,040
Posted By Pickles
Hello from Aussie, glad you at least have had a...

Hello from Aussie, glad you at least have had a happy ending,...looks like a really nice repair.
Forum: Wheels / Tires 08-16-2024, 08:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,551
Posted By Pickles
Yes, but you're talking about your SS, which has...

Yes, but you're talking about your SS, which has smaller wheels, the situation is not so straight forward for a ZL1 with its 20x11 & 305 rear tire!
Forum: Wheels / Tires 08-15-2024, 01:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,551
Posted By Pickles
This appears to be a very good product. However...

This appears to be a very good product. However if there is a puncture in a rear wheel with 305x11 rear tyre I have yet to hear from anyone who has been able to fit that rear wheel into their...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-06-2024, 09:57 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,507
Posted By Pickles
"Heads Up Display"......Windscreen replacement?

If windscreen requires replacement, is it necessary to replace it with a particular type of windscreen that is HUD compatible, or will all windscrens do the job, in that the HUD image will be...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-27-2024, 07:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,884
Posted By Pickles
Excellent air cond information ctriz, thank You.

Excellent air cond information ctriz, thank You.
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 05-13-2024, 06:41 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 22,447
Posted By Pickles
IMHO the 6.2L supercharged ZL1 will sell out,...

IMHO the 6.2L supercharged ZL1 will sell out, with no new ones left in showrooms. After which good low mileage vehicles, of what is probably an example of one of the last true American Muscle Cars...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-05-2024, 05:09 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,019
Posted By Pickles
Hello from Aussie, Loved it, thanks for posting.

Hello from Aussie, Loved it, thanks for posting.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-30-2024, 07:24 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,438
Posted By Pickles
Thanks for your reply, but I see you have an...

Thanks for your reply, but I see you have an SS?....I don't think they have 20" wheels the same as the ZL1,..so dýou think the ZL1 wheel 305/"20" will fit?
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-30-2024, 12:31 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,438
Posted By Pickles
Yes, that would be a good solution, problem is,...

Yes, that would be a good solution, problem is, can't do it with the Coupe, & there's no-one that has confirmed to me yet, that the rear wheel & Tire will be able to fit in the back seat of a coupe...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-28-2024, 04:09 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 8,438
Posted By Pickles
Definitely a great idea for long trips,...

Definitely a great idea for long trips, especially in Aussie where, in our great open spaces, you could be hundreds of miles from anywhere with a flat, which would be a real problem.
Yes, you can...
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 03-28-2024, 12:21 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,444
Posted By Pickles
Hello, yeah, for sure you need a deserted bit of...

Hello, yeah, for sure you need a deserted bit of road,...I got this procedure from the Aussie distributer of AP Racing (brakes), & it's worked for me with a few big braked cars. The problem is that...
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 03-27-2024, 10:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,444
Posted By Pickles
Hello from Aussie, I suggest you try this. Get...

Hello from Aussie, I suggest you try this.
Get yourself onto a suitable stretch of road, & then do TEN HARD STOPS IN QUICK SUCCESSION, BUT DON'T STOP, from 60 mph to zero, but like I said, don't...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-24-2024, 02:36 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,476
Posted By Pickles
Not a good idea IMHO. There's a good chance that...

Not a good idea IMHO. There's a good chance that if you're in an accident involving one side of the front of your car, a strut brace could assist in transferring the impact to the other side as well,...
Forum: USA - California 03-02-2024, 08:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 8,392
Posted By Pickles
Hello from Aussie. A very wise question, as...

Hello from Aussie.
A very wise question, as some Dealers are most definitely better than others. Even lifting the car on a hoist, if not done correctly, can do real damage.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 02-29-2024, 08:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,052
Posted By Pickles
Thanks Vigilante & Bumbleboy, some interesting...

Thanks Vigilante & Bumbleboy, some interesting info in the links provided.
Seems you guys are sharing some of the concerns / issues we've had with respect to the closure of Holden. Yes, spare parts...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 02-28-2024, 11:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,052
Posted By Pickles
So, no-one has ever experienced any difficulty...

So, no-one has ever experienced any difficulty whatsoever in obtaining spare pars for their ZL1,...front & rear bars, wheels, brake parts etc, all readily available, and can you order from a central...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 02-05-2024, 09:46 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,245
Posted By Pickles
I think the spare is a very good idea on the ZL1....

I think the spare is a very good idea on the ZL1. BUT, there is an issue. If you had a flat with the ZL1 rear, it is a 305 tire, which I don't believe will fit in the trunk, there is doubt that it...
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-03-2024, 07:23 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 17,037
Posted By Pickles
Hello Ray, from Aussie. Yes, a disgraceful...

Hello Ray, from Aussie.
Yes, a disgraceful performance by your tire shop.
The other point I'd mention is, did they lift, jack up your new ZL1 properly without damaging/markiing any of the...
Forum: Exterior Parts & Accessories 11-18-2023, 12:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,605
Posted By Pickles
How does this item compare to the hook provided...

How does this item compare to the hook provided as original equipment?
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 11-03-2023, 09:08 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,052
Posted By Pickles
Spare Parts?

Hello from Aussie. With Gen. 6 Camaros having been in existence for several years now, I was wondering how you guys were finding what the availability of spare parts was like, body panels, trim,...
Forum: Member Car Journals 10-20-2023, 09:45 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,154
Posted By Pickles
A big strip down there, should be as good as new...

A big strip down there, should be as good as new when you've finished.
How did this unfortunate event occur?
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 10-20-2023, 09:36 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,818
Posted By Pickles
Hello from Aussie, where we could only buy a new...

Hello from Aussie, where we could only buy a new ZL1 briefly a few years ago, when 350 or so were imported & converted to RHD by the Walkinshaw Group in conjunction with GM.
Still contemplating...
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