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Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 11-19-2021, 03:42 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 16,897
Posted By M0dnar
Ad Hoc Rescue The loudest whiny voices are...

Ad Hoc Rescue

The loudest whiny voices are coming from boomers with fragile egos who are now being told that objectively speaking their V6 is not nearly as much of a performance vehicle that they...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-19-2021, 02:39 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,458
Posted By M0dnar
OP, this is just about the best mod you can do to...

OP, this is just about the best mod you can do to your car without getting into tuning/voiding warranty. Even if you don't need to make the throttle more aggressively, it cleans up the first 1-2mm of...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-19-2021, 01:52 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,470
Posted By M0dnar
And frustrate them so they shank their...

And frustrate them so they shank their screwdriver through the most expensive electronic component in your car.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-19-2021, 01:44 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,521
Posted By M0dnar
Plausible deniability

Plausible deniability
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 11-19-2021, 11:13 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,276
Posted By M0dnar
Black is the easiest color to wrap. White is the...

Black is the easiest color to wrap. White is the second easiest. Buy one of those and you can decide on your final color later. Hell, you can change the color every 2-3 years if you want.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-19-2021, 11:10 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,521
Posted By M0dnar
Oh, you get that permanently as well. Which is...

Oh, you get that permanently as well. Which is terrible and the worst feature GM has ever put in their cars.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-19-2021, 11:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,470
Posted By M0dnar
The only worthwhile anti-theft system is...

The only worthwhile anti-theft system is comprehensive coverage with a low deductible through a non-shady insurance company.
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 11-19-2021, 09:00 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 16,897
Posted By M0dnar
Sub 7:30 ring time. Sub 2 min Buttonwillow 13A...

Sub 7:30 ring time.
Sub 2 min Buttonwillow 13A
Sub 1:25 SoW
Sub 2:02 Chuckwalla

I'm sorry you're happy with .5G of acceleration and think that's "fast". Go ride bitch on the back of a...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-19-2021, 08:45 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,521
Posted By M0dnar
It sounds like you think the HUD uses the GPS...

It sounds like you think the HUD uses the GPS from the navigation to pull your speed. It's reading it from the same module that any car's regular dashboard speedometer pulls from. Whether you get...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 11-18-2021, 03:37 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 16,897
Posted By M0dnar
Then stop pretending GM's average V6 is some...

Then stop pretending GM's average V6 is some performance engine in a performance platform. It's an underpowered engine in an heavy platform. Any modern performance car with 6-cylinders either uses...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-18-2021, 11:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,357
Posted By M0dnar
Just get a black/white and wrap it. The problem...

Just get a black/white and wrap it. The problem with Shock (which I absolutely love) is the resale is going to be hit/miss. A lot of potential buyers won't even look at it, but if you wrap a...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-18-2021, 11:54 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,745
Posted By M0dnar
I'm a huge fan of Shock and wish I was able to...

I'm a huge fan of Shock and wish I was able to find a ZLE in that color. I may even end up wrapping my car a similar color. But that Kalahari just doesn't go with it. Kalahari is one of those...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 11-18-2021, 11:42 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 16,897
Posted By M0dnar
In modern parlance, a 30 year old M3 isn't a...

In modern parlance, a 30 year old M3 isn't a performance car. Is it fun to rip around a short, technical track? Sure. But let's not pretend performance isn't a moving target. As lap times decrease,...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 11-18-2021, 11:31 AM
Replies: 125
Views: 16,897
Posted By M0dnar
Randy Pobst has such a deep racing history he...

Randy Pobst has such a deep racing history he probably doesn't care for 600 horsepower anymore especially if it comes in an almost 4000 pound package. Meanwhile, I just race 1000cc bikes in a super...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 11-17-2021, 10:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,408
Posted By M0dnar
Good to hear. On the street I try not to take any...

Good to hear. On the street I try not to take any corner below .7G unless there's traffic, bad road conditions, or cops. Otherwise, there's a few corners I try to push just under 1G. My passengers...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 11-17-2021, 10:05 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 16,897
Posted By M0dnar
I'm not dogging a GT car. I love GT cars. I'm...

I'm not dogging a GT car. I love GT cars. I'm honestly debating between a C8 ZR1 (once they release it) vs an Aston. I already have track toys, but I'm missing a nice GT car and the Aston would fill...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 11-17-2021, 10:03 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 16,897
Posted By M0dnar
A T4/V6 in a 3000+ lb platform is not a...

A T4/V6 in a 3000+ lb platform is not a performance car. I love when idiots in Miatas think they're in a performance car. No different than the idiots that only race in the 400cc series and can't...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 11-17-2021, 04:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,408
Posted By M0dnar
Thanks for the suggestions. It'll serve as a...

Thanks for the suggestions. It'll serve as a starting point for what's left of my current tires. I'll try something slightly less aggressive than what's in the manual and see if the inside edge of...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 11-17-2021, 04:10 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 16,897
Posted By M0dnar
OP doesn't want a performance car. He wants a...

OP doesn't want a performance car. He wants a comfortable GT car. The fact that he's looking at T4/V6 is already proof he doesn't care for a performance car. If I wasn't going to go balls out on the...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 11-17-2021, 03:43 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 16,897
Posted By M0dnar
I never contradicted myself once. You're just...

I never contradicted myself once. You're just short on comprehension. I can show a horse to water, but I can't force it to drink.

I have a Camaro for track and canyon use. I don't do idiot...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 11-17-2021, 01:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,408
Posted By M0dnar
I've unfortunately been spoiled by my previous...

I've unfortunately been spoiled by my previous race shop where I just describe what I'm experiencing and tell them what I need and they do it all for me. Do you have some specific numbers? The new...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 11-17-2021, 12:51 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 16,897
Posted By M0dnar
There's also a reason the Ford F-150 is the most...

There's also a reason the Ford F-150 is the most sold truck in America when only 0.005% of them see actual use as a truck so... posers gonna pose and I'm gonna be a judgmental asshole when I come...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 11-17-2021, 12:36 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 16,897
Posted By M0dnar
You're comparing 1960s/1970s vs today. We build...

You're comparing 1960s/1970s vs today. We build platforms nowadays for specific use cases. You want a bowtie v6? Get a Malibu. That's not the modern day purpose of the Camaro. I've owned a gen 5 V6....
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 11-17-2021, 09:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,408
Posted By M0dnar
I assume that's -3 front and -2.2 rear?

I assume that's -3 front and -2.2 rear?
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 11-17-2021, 09:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,408
Posted By M0dnar
Yes, I would like to have a more track oriented...

Yes, I would like to have a more track oriented alignment for carving canyons.



That's mostly my thoughts as well. I'm not racing the ZLE and I'm not trying to get competitive. My car track...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 11-16-2021, 08:34 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,408
Posted By M0dnar
Hybrid Alignment Setup

I plan on tracking my ZLE 6-10 times a year, but otherwise it's used as just a weekend canyon carver. Does anyone have a good hybrid suspension? My last C7 I tried running track suspension for...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 11-16-2021, 04:05 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,807
Posted By M0dnar
Should I not be driving around 24/7 in track...

Should I not be driving around 24/7 in track config? My alignment is setup for street, but all the deflectors and other stuff are removed.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-16-2021, 03:31 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 839
Posted By M0dnar
Gen 6 Front End Infographic

Does anyone know of an infographic that shows all the different gen 6 front ends between all the trims and including pre and post refresh?
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 11-16-2021, 10:59 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,519
Posted By M0dnar
2017 ZL1 Ring time: 7:29 2018 ZLE Ring time:...

2017 ZL1 Ring time: 7:29
2018 ZLE Ring time: 7:16

What do you want the car to do?
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 11-15-2021, 05:11 PM
Replies: 125
Views: 16,897
Posted By M0dnar
No, but if you're going to be driving around a...

No, but if you're going to be driving around a Camaro, it should at least be more than insignificantly faster than a Mazda Miata. The minimum acceptable Camaro trim is the LT1. Save another year and...
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