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Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 07-18-2013, 11:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,720
Posted By BlackinBlack
This is good advice. My wife was in an accident....

This is good advice. My wife was in an accident. The other person was at fault but had good insurance (progressive). They said if we had lawyer-ed up they would not have been able to work with us. We...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 07-10-2013, 09:45 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,325
Posted By BlackinBlack
One thing to note. The 700 HP kit by Lingenfelter...

One thing to note. The 700 HP kit by Lingenfelter is more like 700 at the wheels. A guy in the Camaro club I belong to has one and it is a beast. I believe it dyno'd a little over 700. If you want a...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 07-10-2013, 09:26 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 18,168
Posted By BlackinBlack
The heat soak issue is more of a problem for drag...

The heat soak issue is more of a problem for drag racing in the summer. Hot lapping with little airflow the car will build heat. Adding a coolant res will help by increasing fluid volume. I DD mine...
Forum: Cosmetics and Lighting Modification Discussions 07-10-2013, 09:08 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 25,522
Posted By BlackinBlack
Without a doubt one of the coolest "paint" jobs...

Without a doubt one of the coolest "paint" jobs on a Camaro yet. :clap2::hail::wub:

Edit: COTW???
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 07-09-2013, 02:06 PM
Replies: 108
Views: 13,886
Posted By BlackinBlack
So many people driving their cars. :thumb: I...

So many people driving their cars. :thumb:

I DD mine. Bought Sept 2012 now at 6500 miles.
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 07-09-2013, 11:06 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,213
Posted By BlackinBlack
93

93
Forum: Cosmetics and Lighting Modification Discussions 07-05-2013, 08:32 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,936
Posted By BlackinBlack
Check this site. He also makes a DIY harness. ...

Check this site. He also makes a DIY harness.

http://www.gen5diy.com

http://www.gen5diy.com/exterior/ZL1/zl1-front-bumper-conversion-kit

"For customers with Non RS cars without foglamps, we...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 07-05-2013, 07:53 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,818
Posted By BlackinBlack
:dnftt:

:dnftt:
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 07-01-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,967
Posted By BlackinBlack
In the rain PTM 1 is so much better than "Tour"...

In the rain PTM 1 is so much better than "Tour" or "Sport". For daily driving around I stay in "Tour" as the softer ride is nice. When I am playing on the street I tend to like PTM 4 or 5. I...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 07-01-2013, 03:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,694
Posted By BlackinBlack
So true and then you have to add all the hot...

So true and then you have to add all the hot coolant and hot oil. 8Qt of 220 degree oil is going to stay hot for awhile. ;)
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 07-01-2013, 03:07 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,675
Posted By BlackinBlack
If I remember you tracked your car a bunch. You...

If I remember you tracked your car a bunch. You have had to do brakes too right? :respekt:
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 06-29-2013, 09:19 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 4,813
Posted By BlackinBlack
:happy0180:

:happy0180:
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-28-2013, 02:57 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,899
Posted By BlackinBlack
It would be personal choice. If it bothers...

It would be personal choice. If it bothers you.... I would fix. One way to consider is that if the car is going to be driven a bunch then scratches and chips are going to happen too.
Forum: Camaro Photos | Spyshots | Video | Media Gallery 06-27-2013, 03:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,278
Posted By BlackinBlack
LOL Mine was rained on during the drive home from...

LOL Mine was rained on during the drive home from the dealer.



Living in FL if I got a nickel for every time my car got wet I would be able to make a car payment. :laugh:
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 06-27-2013, 11:43 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 8,491
Posted By BlackinBlack
Keep talking to it. Mine sucked with recognizing...

Keep talking to it. Mine sucked with recognizing my commands but it improved the more I used it. Don't know if I trained it or it trained me but it works better now.



Good to know. I wish they...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 06-27-2013, 10:40 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,212
Posted By BlackinBlack
My car was fully loaded minus NAV. I personally...

My car was fully loaded minus NAV. I personally did not want the NAV as I rarely need it and can use my phone or my Garmin. But not a deal breaker either way. I have a sunroof which I did not want...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 06-27-2013, 10:16 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,666
Posted By BlackinBlack
First of all 29K.... you are a driving the crap...

First of all 29K.... you are a driving the crap out of that car.... I love it!!! :w00t:

That is one dirty filter. How many months was that?
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 06-27-2013, 10:11 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 13,005
Posted By BlackinBlack
This makes more sense at highway speeds but less...

This makes more sense at highway speeds but less in city driving. But I would tend to believe this is one factor. Wider tires also can reduce MPG as they scrub more than skinny ones. Look at the...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-26-2013, 02:16 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,250
Posted By BlackinBlack
I can post numerous incidences of '13 GT500...

I can post numerous incidences of '13 GT500 running slow. 12 second ETs have and do occur....often. Heck I can find posts of the ZL1 beating the GT500. By all the bench racing out there that should...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-26-2013, 10:17 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 9,250
Posted By BlackinBlack
:amen: The number Baron is discussing...

:amen:



The number Baron is discussing the 1/4 mile. All the power in the world means nothing if you cannot put it to the ground. A 600+ HP car with a manual, street / road course tuned...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-25-2013, 12:23 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 6,939
Posted By BlackinBlack
That is a crazy story. :confused0068: Maybe...

That is a crazy story. :confused0068:

Maybe is ate some Chipotle and was rushing to a bathroom. He was just trying to save your interior.

I never would let anyone drive my car but that is...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 06-25-2013, 11:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,769
Posted By BlackinBlack
1. Is this car a good daily driver? I will be...

1. Is this car a good daily driver? I will be moving back to Chicago where the streets are infested with potholes and what not.

- I DD drive mine and no issues vs an SS. Tire do wear a ton faster...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 06-25-2013, 11:44 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 6,777
Posted By BlackinBlack
I tend to agree with this. For a dyno queen that...

I tend to agree with this. For a dyno queen that is not driven hard you might get away with it but for a car that is a DD or driven hard I would think checking the AFR is a must..... and a tune...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 06-25-2013, 08:13 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,920
Posted By BlackinBlack
I pay 103 per month but FL insurance is crazy...

I pay 103 per month but FL insurance is crazy $$$. My rate only went up $4 from my SS and is only $6 more than my wifes 4 door 4 cyl Toyota. Area you live in makes a big difference.

Edit: Forgot...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 06-22-2013, 07:36 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,498
Posted By BlackinBlack
Great info. Thanks for the...

Great info.



Thanks for the contribution. :rolleyes: Glad to know that the cost of a ZL1 has something to do with a catch can.



Very interesting post. I have never seen that video...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 06-21-2013, 08:00 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,498
Posted By BlackinBlack
I understand this is not related to oil changes....

I understand this is not related to oil changes. It is the same oil just the vapors that are recirculated from the PVC system into the intake track.

Playing devils advocate. When you cook your...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 06-21-2013, 04:11 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,498
Posted By BlackinBlack
Why so angry? Instead of hating on me for asking...

Why so angry? Instead of hating on me for asking a question contribute with useful data. CanadianZL1#992 from your response would it be safe to assume you have a catch can? So how much oil has is...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 06-21-2013, 02:40 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,498
Posted By BlackinBlack
So the cost of the car means I can afford buying...

So the cost of the car means I can afford buying things just because? And yes I worry about spending $150.00 if it has no value. I personally like a return on my investment. Researching the value...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 06-21-2013, 02:10 PM
Replies: 80
Views: 10,498
Posted By BlackinBlack
That was the point of using 1 QT ingested per...

That was the point of using 1 QT ingested per 3000 miles. That would be an insane amount of oil pushed into the PVC system and still is a very very small amount based on volume. Most reports I have...
Forum: Engine | Exhaust | Bolt-On | Drivetrain Modifications 06-21-2013, 11:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,710
Posted By BlackinBlack
When I bought my Roto-fab for my SS back in '09 I...

When I bought my Roto-fab for my SS back in '09 I bought directly from Roto-fab. I bought with a dry filter. They said for stock NA applications the difference was minor but with FI motors the added...
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