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Forum: Camaro Photos | Spyshots | Video | Media Gallery 04-18-2009, 01:13 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 11,851
Posted By MIchael Westen
A couple of things: First, it's way cooler...

A couple of things:

First, it's way cooler than the handful of LED's Ford scattered around inside the 2010 Mustang and Flex as "ambient lighting".

Second, I like the simple arc fading at the...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-16-2009, 04:06 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 6,350
Posted By MIchael Westen
Having driven the 2010 GT, I can definitely say...

Having driven the 2010 GT, I can definitely say that it is both a fun car and a more refined car, but it is certainly not a cheap car. The one I drove was optioned out to around $33k, with the...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-16-2009, 03:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,464
Posted By MIchael Westen
To save money, you can make the oval a dirt or...

To save money, you can make the oval a dirt or clay oval if you have the right soil (dense clay). I presume that labor in your country is relatively inexpensive; I don't know what your access to...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-16-2009, 03:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,774
Posted By MIchael Westen
Do you need to give both sides, or is it intended...

Do you need to give both sides, or is it intended to be one sided? I've been working on an article defending CAFE and the impact of it on enthusiasts, actually. That's hard. ;)

The primary...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-16-2009, 03:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 7,364
Posted By MIchael Westen
How can you boycott a magazine no one reads? ...

How can you boycott a magazine no one reads?

The days of print are over. What's said on webforums like Camaro5 and ThirdGen, or on auto blogs like TTAC, SpeedSportLife or Jalopnik matters a whole...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 04-15-2009, 09:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,583
Posted By MIchael Westen
LPE is now owned by Ken Lingenfelter, who would...

LPE is now owned by Ken Lingenfelter, who would indeed be a "Mr. Lingenfelter" as the original poster stated.

On topic: it sounds like LPE is working on some pretty bad ass stuff.
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers Discussions 04-15-2009, 09:16 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 9,971
Posted By MIchael Westen
It's already been posted repeatedly. Some cars...

It's already been posted repeatedly. Some cars needed the BCM reprogrammed over the power window issue which was discovered in the captured test fleet. Others were waiting on the correct ambient...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 04-15-2009, 05:57 PM
Replies: 101
Views: 15,696
Posted By MIchael Westen
Don't apologize. You're the first person to...

Don't apologize. You're the first person to document an actual delivery of a customer car to a dealership (other than the Hendrick pair, obviously). I'm surprised that this thread isn't a bigger...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 04-15-2009, 03:41 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 13,722
Posted By MIchael Westen
Scott, I think you guys have done a brave, bold...

Scott, I think you guys have done a brave, bold and innovative thing by involving the enthusiast community, both with overt, font-door "here's the scoop straight from a guy who wears a GM badge every...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers Discussions 04-15-2009, 03:14 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 9,971
Posted By MIchael Westen
You guys need to understand that every time a...

You guys need to understand that every time a piece of information passes between two people, it becomes distorted. This is well-known in communications studies. Even if YOU get your information...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 04-15-2009, 02:26 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 13,489
Posted By MIchael Westen
Ford sold 3711 Mustangs last month (March), which...

Ford sold 3711 Mustangs last month (March), which was up from February and down from the slightly more than 10,000 they sold in March 2008.

Presuming those numbers reflect what we'll see in April...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-14-2009, 10:18 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 17,540
Posted By MIchael Westen
u Nice. I'll talk all I want, kid. The...

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Nice. I'll talk all I want, kid. The fact is, there's always someone out there with a faster car, and right now, I'm that guy.

I'm a licensed race car driver, and back years ago when I...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-14-2009, 02:50 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 17,540
Posted By MIchael Westen
No offense, chief, but you shouldn't be talking...

No offense, chief, but you shouldn't be talking smack on V8 domestics if you're only running stock twins. My T63 car has had it's ass handed to it by a heavily modded SVT Lightning, and had a modded...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 04-14-2009, 02:27 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 10,701
Posted By MIchael Westen
First, don't talk about the car with people who...

First, don't talk about the car with people who aren't happy for you and enthusiastic. They are not your friends, regardless of your perceptions of your relationship with them.

Second, remember...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 04-12-2009, 08:36 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,418
Posted By MIchael Westen
Some IVERs also wind up being given to race shops...

Some IVERs also wind up being given to race shops in order to be converted into race cars. I've seen the Ford equivalent of an IVER Shelby GT500 at a prominent Grand Am shop. You have to have the...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 04-12-2009, 03:21 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 3,833
Posted By MIchael Westen
What is it about the Camaro 5 that has people...

What is it about the Camaro 5 that has people crawling out of bomb shelters after 30 years and on to the Internet?

News flash: the 305 was/is the second-most pathetic excuse for a Gen 1 SBC ever...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 04-12-2009, 02:41 AM
Replies: 66
Views: 6,100
Posted By MIchael Westen
Camaros are bad ass. Double rally stripes...

Camaros are bad ass.

Double rally stripes are bad ass.

Doing your own thing is bad ass.

Parking your car where you want, when you want and having no one mess with it means you are a bad ass....
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-05-2009, 07:54 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 17,540
Posted By MIchael Westen
Yeah, Supras aren't bad at all, though I'm...

Yeah, Supras aren't bad at all, though I'm looking forward to parking a 2SS next to mine. :chevy:
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 04-05-2009, 07:43 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 108,819
Posted By MIchael Westen
Agreed. That's perfect. Great job, bret03.

Agreed. That's perfect. Great job, bret03.
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