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Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

08-06-2023, 07:30 PM

Replies: 61

Buy, Sell, Hold?

Views: 3,860

Posted By 2012B

I hate talking down to another Camaro but I also...

I hate talking down to another Camaro but I also debated on which generation to get as a cash buyer. I'm not a fan of the 6th gen. I bought the Gen 5 and modded it to handle better and go faster than...

Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

08-05-2023, 03:13 PM

Replies: 19

Buying a higher mileage SS?

Views: 2,371

Posted By 2012B

Good choice. Stout car and well made. The LS3...

Good choice. Stout car and well made. The LS3 with TR6060 combo just can't be beat. You'll likely have to change out your blend door. Cheap part but a pain in the ass labor wise. Avoid using high...

Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

08-05-2023, 02:58 PM

Replies: 27

MGW Short Throw Opinions?

Views: 1,989

Posted By 2012B

I have the MGW as well. Super easy to install...

I have the MGW as well. Super easy to install yourself if you're able to work under your car. I was stuck on one part of the process that required you to flip a little metal thing. Hard to describe...

Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

08-05-2023, 02:42 PM

Replies: 0

My GM 5th gen car cover was stolen =/

Views: 297

Posted By 2012B

My GM 5th gen car cover was stolen =/

Some clown stole my car cover. :mad: It was stolen from the carport in a gated community. It was my favorite cover for the Gen 5. They even took the clamps and magnets I had put to in to give it a...

Forum: Cosmetics and Lighting Modification Discussions

03-17-2023, 06:23 PM

Replies: 204

EOM Retrofit Morimoto HID (possibly LED)

Views: 16,684

Posted By 2012B

I used to have a 2004 LS430 many years ago and I...

I used to have a 2004 LS430 many years ago and I believe that car had the best HID headlights by far of any car out there. I'm curious how the morimoto compares to those. I was left underwhelmed with...

Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls

01-16-2023, 04:07 PM

Replies: 0

Front driver's side halo stopped working

Views: 494

Posted By 2012B

Front driver's side halo stopped working

My car is a 2012 equipped with the RS package with the factory HIDs.

I noticed my front turn signal broke after a long trip. :mad:

Shortly after, I noticed that my driver's side halos don't...

Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

12-16-2022, 08:38 PM

Replies: 47

Wheel Hop

Views: 6,351

Posted By 2012B

I'd recommend switching to OEM SS axles if you're...

I'd recommend switching to OEM SS axles if you're able to find some. The cheap Chinese junk from the parts stores fail easily. They're great for light use or just to get you by.

Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack

08-31-2022, 06:22 PM

Replies: 4

Does anyone here run a square 11" set up with OE ZL1 or 1LE wheels?

Views: 2,036

Posted By 2012B

Thanks man. Maybe I'll do the same thing....

Thanks man. Maybe I'll do the same thing. Probably 285 35 20 all the way around. Mainly used as a daily driver and long highway trips so being able to rotate the wheels will be a game changer.
...

Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack

08-30-2022, 12:11 PM

Replies: 4

Does anyone here run a square 11" set up with OE ZL1 or 1LE wheels?

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Posted By 2012B

Does anyone here run a square 11" set up with OE ZL1 or 1LE wheels?

I know it's been done with OE 10" all around but I'm curious to see if it's been done with 11". I'm thinking 305 all the way around. Easier to rotate the tires as needed too. Anyone have pics of this...

Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

08-27-2022, 08:41 PM

Replies: 46

Only Driver side vents blowing hot? AC problem

Views: 8,955

Posted By 2012B

Hey man, no need to have the car running, just...

Hey man, no need to have the car running, just set the a/c dial to where you want it while the car is running then turn off the car. The blend door will stay in that position.

My recommendation...

Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

08-26-2022, 09:23 PM

Replies: 46

Only Driver side vents blowing hot? AC problem

Views: 8,955

Posted By 2012B

:happy0180: Thanks, I just unplugged mine...

:happy0180:

Thanks, I just unplugged mine while my A/C is set to cold. Whwn winter comes around, I'll plug it back in to switch back to heat. I won't go max heat or max A/C.

I really had no...

Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

08-25-2022, 10:37 PM

Replies: 46

Only Driver side vents blowing hot? AC problem

Views: 8,955

Posted By 2012B

This actually sounds like a great idea if it...

This actually sounds like a great idea if it helps extend the life of the blend door.

Do you mind if I ask where the blend dooe solenoid is located? Any pictures? I'll start doing this as well if...

Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

08-25-2022, 01:02 PM

Replies: 1

Are auto and manual steering wheels interchangeable?

Views: 941

Posted By 2012B

Are auto and manual steering wheels interchangeable?

I could use some guidance from a steering wheel guru.

Do you know if an auto steering wheel from a 2013 is interchangeable to a 2012 manual? I found a flat bottom suede wheel that would be a...

Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum

06-15-2022, 01:41 PM

Replies: 10

Are you able to tell stock SS shocks from 1LE?

Views: 2,701

Posted By 2012B

Thank you. I'll go ahead and buy them. I just...

Thank you. I'll go ahead and buy them. I just asked and they said it's 50,000 miles and off of a 2015. They gave the vin number too. I'll be sure to come back and post the before and after photo.
...

Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum

06-15-2022, 01:07 PM

Replies: 10

Are you able to tell stock SS shocks from 1LE?

Views: 2,701

Posted By 2012B

That's just stunning. Would you mind if I...

That's just stunning. Would you mind if I download it and use it as one of my alternating my desktop backgrounds?

Also, I just looked up AFE springs and they're nearly 400 itself and drops the car...

Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum

06-15-2022, 12:10 PM

Replies: 10

Are you able to tell stock SS shocks from 1LE?

Views: 2,701

Posted By 2012B

True I think the spring coloe just threw me off...

True I think the spring coloe just threw me off since I've seen the 1LE set up with black only. Unless it's a custom spring on stock 1le shocks.

Based on my research in this forum, the SS and 1LE...

Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum

06-15-2022, 12:07 PM

Replies: 10

Are you able to tell stock SS shocks from 1LE?

Views: 2,701

Posted By 2012B

Thank you, brother. I see it says FE6 on one of...

Thank you, brother. I see it says FE6 on one of the shocks but I think the spring color threw mw for a loop.

Btw, that is definitely one of the nicest looking white gen 5 1LE I've ever seen in my...

Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum

06-15-2022, 11:41 AM

Replies: 10

Are you able to tell stock SS shocks from 1LE?

Views: 2,701

Posted By 2012B

Are you able to tell stock SS shocks from 1LE?

Hey mates,

Are you able to tell the difference between stock factory SS shocks and 1LE at a glance? They look like regular SS shocks with silver springs to me.. Maybe aftermarket?

I'm tempted...

Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

06-13-2022, 08:45 PM

Replies: 13

Weatherstripping by firewall

Views: 3,662

Posted By 2012B

Thanks man. I drove the car on a 100 degree day...

Thanks man. I drove the car on a 100 degree day recently and coolant temps are consistently 2 to 3 degrees cooler compared to when I place the rubber back on. It definitely helps get that hot air a...

Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

06-13-2022, 08:38 PM

Replies: 5

14/15 SS hood vent

Views: 1,443

Posted By 2012B

Thanks brother. They make my favorite style hood....

Thanks brother. They make my favorite style hood. Reminds me of the Viper hoods. The only reason I'm keeping the stock hood is due to the factory carbon fiber stripes that come with the 2012...

Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

06-13-2022, 05:21 PM

Replies: 22

Cold air Intake

Views: 5,813

Posted By 2012B

Here is a response from CAI

Here is a response from CAI

Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

06-11-2022, 09:31 PM

Replies: 10

Starter issues

Views: 2,404

Posted By 2012B

Do a big three for ground cables. Use 4gauge...

Do a big three for ground cables. Use 4gauge marine grade wire. One from battery to ground, another from bell housing to chassis and then another from engine to chassis.

Also, take out your...

Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

06-11-2022, 01:54 AM

Replies: 22

Cold air Intake

Views: 5,813

Posted By 2012B

I went with Cold Air Inductions over any other...

I went with Cold Air Inductions over any other competitor for the obvious reasons. Their filter and oil just can't be beat. Just make sure you buy a recharge kit from them and don't use the K & N...

Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

06-10-2022, 09:55 PM

Replies: 5

14/15 SS hood vent

Views: 1,443

Posted By 2012B

Thanks man, I'll check them out as well. I'm...

Thanks man, I'll check them out as well. I'm leaving my options open now because once I cut into this hood, it's a permanent mod. Gotta be 100% sure on the vent style before I commit to this project.

Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

06-10-2022, 08:54 PM

Replies: 5

14/15 SS hood vent

Views: 1,443

Posted By 2012B

14/15 SS hood vent

I want to get some more heat out of the engine bay and decided I'd go ahead with my plan of cutting into my perfectly good hood. It seems easy enough to do. Never done anything like this before but...

Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

06-09-2022, 11:05 AM

Replies: 13

Weatherstripping by firewall

Views: 3,662

Posted By 2012B

Thank you everyone. It looks like a good thing to...

Thank you everyone. It looks like a good thing to reduce engine heat at the expense of the engine air/possible fumes entering the HVAC system. The HVAC system is something I didn't even take into...

Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions

06-08-2022, 10:54 PM

Replies: 13

Weatherstripping by firewall

Views: 3,662

Posted By 2012B

Weatherstripping by firewall

Has anyone ever removed the weather strip molding by the firewall area?

I'm just curious about the engineering behind it. Is it strictly for keeping out water from the engine bay or does a serve a...

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