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Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-11-2018, 10:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,299
Posted By rikb53
HackSaw - you are totally right .................

HackSaw - you are totally right .............. 28" vs 26.5" ........ so if putting it on the rear will mess anything up....... you'd almost have to switch out w/ the front. huge pain - heck, might...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-10-2018, 08:06 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,299
Posted By rikb53
Modern Spare for the SS

does anyone know about the spare tire kit for the SS by Modern Spare? i must have the "flat tire" black cloud luck hanging over me and getting stranded waiting for a wrecker is getting old. i have a...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-24-2017, 08:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,808
Posted By rikb53
thanks to all who responded - i did let the air...

thanks to all who responded - i did let the air out manually on the left which is really the right on the display. and it went back down to 31. have an appt w/ the dealer ship on Sat to see who if...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-24-2017, 07:55 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,808
Posted By rikb53
holy crap - you guys are right - but i dont...

holy crap - you guys are right - but i dont remember getting the tire rotation wrong
thanks so much for this forum
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-24-2017, 06:36 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,808
Posted By rikb53
ROF tires

hey guys my 2016 SS came w/ run on flat tires. and a couple of days ago the indicator showed the left front tire had 27 lbs. so i stopped to shoot air into it and got back in the car and it still had...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-19-2016, 07:01 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,146
Posted By rikb53
not too shabby............. thanks for the info

not too shabby............. thanks for the info
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-13-2016, 01:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,146
Posted By rikb53
Leather for 1SS

hey guys when i bought my 1SS here in town (Houston), i simply at the time had to take what they had - and still had to wait a week as it was "on the way". i'd like to change out the seats to leather...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-13-2016, 01:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,947
Posted By rikb53
Same here - been on "S" since day one. i just...

Same here - been on "S" since day one. i just like it better for some reason. i did a couple of times switch modes accidently and realized it was my dang hand that hit the button. but, no worries, a...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-07-2016, 01:54 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 28,929
Posted By rikb53
KyleL - THAT WAS IT!! 5 of 7 being shown, so I...

KyleL - THAT WAS IT!! 5 of 7 being shown, so I had to turn off one I didn't care about to turn on the other. thanks so much!
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-07-2016, 01:25 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 28,929
Posted By rikb53
so, is the 0-60 timer only on the automatic. I've...

so, is the 0-60 timer only on the automatic. I've shuttled thru the performance menu & other than G values and oil temp, I can't find it
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-01-2016, 02:20 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 19,930
Posted By rikb53
i had the 2012 mustang 5.0 w/ the MT82 getrag...

i had the 2012 mustang 5.0 w/ the MT82 getrag before......... now a 2016 1SS manual. i guess nothing further is needed.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-28-2016, 09:20 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 29,406
Posted By rikb53
hey - quick question for you guys. is...

hey - quick question for you guys. is downshifting of any sort bad? I do that from habit but really kinda use the downshift w/ the braking and it's a pretty gentle process. just curious what you guys...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-28-2016, 09:12 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 29,406
Posted By rikb53
yeah, I had seen a few articles like here: ...

yeah, I had seen a few articles like here: http://www.mototuneusa.com/break_in_secrets.htm
which sort of flies in the face of the recommended "break-in" in the manual, but 1badrwd - totally agree...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-28-2016, 08:40 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 29,406
Posted By rikb53
oh man, I would have been livid. yeah, I was...

oh man, I would have been livid. yeah, I was lucky, mine just got delivered from the train-yard, so I was the first.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-28-2016, 08:21 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 29,406
Posted By rikb53
Break In Period

hey guys just got my new 16' 1SS last week and struggling to keep it below the recommended 80mph & 4k rpm on the tach until the 1500 mile break-in is reached. but i saw this on the forum where...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-23-2016, 02:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,288
Posted By rikb53
Omar1 -same here. got the 5yr/100 & the road...

Omar1 -same here. got the 5yr/100 & the road hazard. my pmts were under $200 mo before that, so i said "what the heck". plus, now that i'm covered, nothing will happen, right?
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-23-2016, 12:53 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,197
Posted By rikb53
picked up my new 16' 1SS last sat. FIRST TIME...

picked up my new 16' 1SS last sat. FIRST TIME EVER IN A CAMARO. traded in my 2012 5.0 w/ a Roush Stage III kit. i was able to get them down to 35k based on pitting dealers quotes against each other....
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-18-2016, 01:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,923
Posted By rikb53
RailYard Unload

hey guys got a question. I'm impatiently waiting for my 1SS to get to the dealership here in Houston. it hit the rail yard in Houston last Monday (3/14) & it's Friday(3/18) and we're still waiting...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro vs... 03-18-2016, 11:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 6,698
Posted By rikb53
Just bought and waiting for delivery of my 16 1SS...

Just bought and waiting for delivery of my 16 1SS - traded in my 12' 5.0 GT Premium w/ Roush Stage III SC - (30k miles). Nothing shabby on the Stang - i just had to get my hands on the LT1 and...
Forum: Cosmetic modifications (exterior and interior) 03-17-2016, 10:15 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 69,628
Posted By rikb53
yeah, being in texas i'll strap the Plate onto...

yeah, being in texas i'll strap the Plate onto the front. most folks are gonna see my tail-Lights most of the time anyway & i'll save $200
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-17-2016, 09:37 AM
Replies: 320
Views: 61,582
Posted By rikb53
being a previous mustang guy, i complained as...

being a previous mustang guy, i complained as well about the mark up & really none of the sales guys here in houston knew why the SS was so much. but, i got a good discount off of 38k and spent 35k,...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-14-2016, 08:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,288
Posted By rikb53
Extended Warranty (yes/no)

hey guys just bought my very first Camaro SS. quick question, I previously owned a 12' 5.0 mustang and bought the extended maint package which for 3k turned out only needing and getting 5 oil changes...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 03-14-2016, 08:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,210
Posted By rikb53
ok, guys finally got this done - it was ugly but...

ok, guys finally got this done - it was ugly but using a dealer who gave me all the rebates, got me at 35k. I was trading in my 12' 5.0 w/ roush Stage III, so I knew I'd take a beating there, but...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 03-08-2016, 12:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,210
Posted By rikb53
SPARTAN sui - i was kinda thinking that and i do...

SPARTAN sui - i was kinda thinking that and i do have the luxury of time on my side. does anyone know off-hand when the 17's are gonna hit or are they gonna roll out the LE packages first?
thanks...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 03-08-2016, 10:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,210
Posted By rikb53
SS best pricing

guys, i'm trading in my 12' 5.0 stang w/ Roush Stage III and really want a 2016 SS. the thing is, no one seems to be able to come off of the 'base' MSRP by much. the MSRP price diff between a 16' 5.0...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-17-2014, 02:45 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 7,222
Posted By rikb53
I've got the 12' 5.0 and really like that body...

I've got the 12' 5.0 and really like that body style. the 2015 style -Not so much a fan............but, my next car however will be a jump to GM (keeping the stang) and i'm either going w/ Z51...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 02-19-2014, 07:32 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,858
Posted By rikb53
2ss vs 1ss (trims)

guys, i'm wanting an SS but the trims are so confusing (2ss or 1ss coupe/w2ss etc). I really don't need heated leather seats and on and on. I've been leaning towards getting a 1ss and just upgrading...
Forum: 4th Generation Camaros 02-19-2014, 07:28 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,639
Posted By rikb53
oops sorry - i'll head to the 5th gen. thanks

oops sorry - i'll head to the 5th gen. thanks
Forum: 4th Generation Camaros 02-18-2014, 01:54 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,639
Posted By rikb53
2ss vs 1ss (trims)

guys, i'm wanting an SS but the trims are so confusing (2ss or 1ss coupe/w2ss etc). I really don't need heated leather seats and on and on. I've been leaning towards getting a 1ss and just upgrading...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 04-24-2012, 11:31 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,232
Posted By rikb53
thanks guys. sorry, for the "wrong spot" - newbie...

thanks guys. sorry, for the "wrong spot" - newbie mistake.
rik
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