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Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-15-2024, 03:50 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 30,143
Posted By pauly1119
It’s a great plan, mine expires in 2 months and...

It’s a great plan, mine expires in 2 months and they won’t write me anymore. Once the original power train expires it’s very hard to find a company that will write a policy. So I just did my own...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-12-2024, 01:18 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 1,649
Posted By pauly1119
That’s terrible, I hate to see this happen.

That’s terrible, I hate to see this happen.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-11-2024, 08:28 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 7,484
Posted By pauly1119
I agree tires are a big part of it but obviously...

I agree tires are a big part of it but obviously all the differences play a role. They are 2 different cars made for different purposes. For me it’s the aesthetic differences, I prefer the look of...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-10-2024, 08:58 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 7,484
Posted By pauly1119
Not that I really care but I remember reading...

Not that I really care but I remember reading this article a while back. Not the same track but a direct comparison....
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-09-2024, 07:06 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 7,484
Posted By pauly1119
Yes the 1LE is definitely slower at top end and...

Yes the 1LE is definitely slower at top end and probably also in the 1/4 mile but it sure looks a whole lot meaner and is the best Camaro ever built. So the 99% of the time we are driving around...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-07-2024, 07:28 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,270
Posted By pauly1119
Cool car, good luck with it.

Cool car, good luck with it.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-02-2024, 03:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,029
Posted By pauly1119
Yes he first worked on my Gen5 Camaro years back.

Yes he first worked on my Gen5 Camaro years back.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-02-2024, 03:19 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,029
Posted By pauly1119
Eric from Florida High Performance is the person...

Eric from Florida High Performance is the person that made this video. He is a great guy and really knows his stuff. His shop is local to me.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-02-2024, 10:01 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,318
Posted By pauly1119
Nice car enjoy

Nice car enjoy
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-29-2024, 02:12 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 954
Posted By pauly1119
I took it out today for a long cruise nice hot...

I took it out today for a long cruise nice hot Florida afternoon. These are just light driving around pressures. The pressure would go slightly higher at first and then settle in under throttle. I...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-28-2024, 08:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,329
Posted By pauly1119
Maybe see if someone will trade seats or wheels.

Maybe see if someone will trade seats or wheels.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-27-2024, 09:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 954
Posted By pauly1119
Yes Ill post some pictures but I don’t get home...

Yes Ill post some pictures but I don’t get home from work until Monday morning. My car only has 7k miles but my warranty is up in August and I was tired of thinking about it to be honest. Heck I paid...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-27-2024, 08:49 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 954
Posted By pauly1119
At cold startup I’m seeing slightly above 40 psi,...

At cold startup I’m seeing slightly above 40 psi, at full temp after driving it home I was slightly above 35 at idle. With my stock pump I would see 40 psi at startup and just at 30 or slightly below...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-26-2024, 04:57 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 954
Posted By pauly1119
I’d rather pay more knowing someone good is...

I’d rather pay more knowing someone good is working on it. I’m very happy with my mechanic. I was quoted 6k from another private shop with me supplying parts. Since I did the chain and damper parts...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-26-2024, 01:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 954
Posted By pauly1119
It wasn’t cheap at least compared to the prices I...

It wasn’t cheap at least compared to the prices I was seeing on the forums. I supplied all the parts but the mechanic wanted all new bolts and a few gaskets I missed. $3,700. The mechanic sent me...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-26-2024, 01:17 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 954
Posted By pauly1119
Katech Oil pump

So after thinking everyone was crazy for swapping their pumps that had no issues, that’s exactly what I did. Bought the Katech pump, timing chain and the LME damper and had them all installed at my...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-25-2024, 04:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 629
Posted By pauly1119
Mine after oil change.

Mine after oil change.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-20-2024, 09:05 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,387
Posted By pauly1119
LOL 😂

LOL 😂
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-15-2024, 01:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,201
Posted By pauly1119
I dropped my car off this morning to have my oil...

I dropped my car off this morning to have my oil pump replaced this morning and did my due diligence to find a known mechanic that works on Corvettes and Camaros. Mine is being done just to make the...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-14-2024, 04:40 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,387
Posted By pauly1119
Hopefully. I’d honestly not want to shoot someone...

Hopefully. I’d honestly not want to shoot someone over a car. I also live in a guard gated subdivision that has cameras and video of every car that enters and with all that anything is possible.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-14-2024, 01:14 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 9,387
Posted By pauly1119
If someone wants it bad enough they will get it....

If someone wants it bad enough they will get it. Mine sits in my garage with a locked garage door, alarm system, 2 cameras watching the garage and on a lift with a truck parked under it. You would...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-13-2024, 06:58 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,252
Posted By pauly1119
Looks good.

Looks good.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-12-2024, 09:16 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,201
Posted By pauly1119
Not to defend dealer mechanics but all shops are...

Not to defend dealer mechanics but all shops are going to make repairs or improvements as quickly as possible. All shops are in business to make money. Some dealers have great mechanics and some...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-10-2024, 10:57 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 14,292
Posted By pauly1119
Yes it’s the LME chain guide. Katech recommended...

Yes it’s the LME chain guide. Katech recommended the brand when I spoke to them. Billet style. A little pricey but why not.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-10-2024, 07:38 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 14,292
Posted By pauly1119
Mine goes in on Monday to get a new katech pump,...

Mine goes in on Monday to get a new katech pump, timing chain and dampener. Too many horror stories for me. I’ve also decided to keep everything else stock other than these improvements. Thank...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-09-2024, 07:52 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,156
Posted By pauly1119
That’s a good price. It’s a little more here. I...

That’s a good price. It’s a little more here. I also have my parts already as well. I also bought the katech timing chain and the dampener katech recommended. I’m just on the fence on if I should do...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-08-2024, 06:22 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,060
Posted By pauly1119
Mine was 53.

Mine was 53.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-08-2024, 05:58 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,156
Posted By pauly1119
Would that also require doing a head upgrade as...

Would that also require doing a head upgrade as well or just a cam?
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-08-2024, 04:57 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 3,156
Posted By pauly1119
I have a 18 ZLE and have decided to also do the...

I have a 18 ZLE and have decided to also do the katech oil pump, timing chain and dampener katech recommend. I already have all the parts. My car was built 6/25/18 so it’s a later build and I have no...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-01-2024, 08:01 AM
Replies: 1,351
Views: 356,541
Posted By pauly1119
We are pretty lucky here is Florida. We have a...

We are pretty lucky here is Florida. We have a few shops that are very capable. I’m wouldn’t be opposed to a cam also.
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