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Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-11-2024, 04:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 488
Posted By NorthGeorgia
My experience is I only smell the OE pads if i am...

My experience is I only smell the OE pads if i am with a newer student on the track and they r just getting into threshold braking or new pads/rotors - usually the first time they crack 140+ at Road...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-11-2024, 12:57 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 488
Posted By NorthGeorgia
The OE pads on the SS 1LE and ZL1 are really...

The OE pads on the SS 1LE and ZL1 are really really good. For HPDE, no need to upgrade anything but fluid on either setup especially considering even advanced drivers drive at less than 8/10’s. The...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-11-2024, 10:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 425
Posted By NorthGeorgia
+8000 track miles on LT4 @ advanced pace. Check...

+8000 track miles on LT4 @ advanced pace. Check level cold before each track day. I leave 15w50 in it year round (Georgia) & change oil ~500 track miles (4-6 days), no issues. The Gen6 V8 cars 10...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 02-26-2024, 02:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,550
Posted By NorthGeorgia
You can also go 1/2 settings for more tunable...

You can also go 1/2 settings for more tunable rear if you only move one position hole on one side (doesn’t matter which side) - (1-1, 1-2, 2-2, 2-3, 3-3)
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 02-22-2024, 09:26 AM
Replies: 2,316
Views: 387,157
Posted By NorthGeorgia
Road Atlanta

Track = Road Atlanta
Elapsed Time = 1:32.97
Year / Model / Trim / Transmission = 2018 Camaro ZL1 1LE M6
Date = 02/18/24
Tires = Goodyear Supercar 3R (8 cycles)
Mods = 100% stock + GM track align...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-17-2023, 01:02 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,523
Posted By NorthGeorgia
Ice Mode is a braking condition (usually on...

Ice Mode is a braking condition (usually on track) where the ABS (and or stability system) thinks the car is sliding on ice and triggers an ABS calibration which results in a stiff (brick) pedal...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-17-2023, 09:25 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 3,523
Posted By NorthGeorgia
No ice mode - 7K ZLE track miles - primarily Road...

No ice mode - 7K ZLE track miles - primarily Road Atlanta - stock pads/rotors/SRF + 3R tires. Only braking condition to note is lack of heat during first couple laps which can be soft pedal into...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 07-12-2023, 12:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,332
Posted By NorthGeorgia
15w50 all the time (Georgia) - 8,000 miles track...

15w50 all the time (Georgia) - 8,000 miles track / 20,000 miles total
Forum: Ask the Camaro Team 06-29-2023, 02:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,401
Posted By NorthGeorgia
Compatible and Complimentary Safety Upgrades for Advanced Road Course Driving

First, I have another dedicated race car (IMSA safety prepped w/containment seat and fully caged) which I race W2W. This question is specific to what compatible and complimentary safety upgrades...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 06-27-2023, 11:05 AM
Replies: 2,316
Views: 387,157
Posted By NorthGeorgia
Road Atlanta

Track = Road Atlanta
Elapsed Time = 1:34.022
Year / Model / Trim / Transmission = 2018 ZL1 1LE M6
Date = June 24 2023
Tires = Stock Goodyear 3R
Mods = Track alignment, OE Brake Pads, Castrol...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-26-2022, 06:58 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,503
Posted By NorthGeorgia
My wife said don't forget to add the ZLE OEM...

My wife said don't forget to add the ZLE OEM sticker to the front console.
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 05-26-2022, 06:54 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 15,645
Posted By NorthGeorgia
After 6,000 track miles and lots of weekend...

After 6,000 track miles and lots of weekend wineries - my wife had this made.
Love the car and love it on the street but it does not compare to a mag ride equipped car.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-15-2022, 08:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,281
Posted By NorthGeorgia
Same -- never had more than one and totally agree...

Same -- never had more than one and totally agree re the over-torque -- the rental shop was obviously using an impact gun at max hammer ., who knows how much torque ,, I was also at VIR and use a lot...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-06-2022, 06:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,856
Posted By NorthGeorgia
And then there is always Ayrton Senna rocking...

And then there is always Ayrton Senna rocking some loafers showing us the art of heel/toe.



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kzLjZWrpzmQ
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-06-2022, 08:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,281
Posted By NorthGeorgia
Glad you enjoyed. From your handle -- did you...

Glad you enjoyed. From your handle -- did you fly the Habu?

Serious hardware definitely shows up at CHIN. A lot of pro teams use them for test and tune. The red group is great spot to sharpen...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-03-2022, 03:48 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,497
Posted By NorthGeorgia
Have had no issue mixing same brand front with...

Have had no issue mixing same brand front with different brand rear - but it depends on the application --

For street - generally advisable to keep same tire brand front and rear - if for any...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 02-16-2022, 08:07 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,117
Posted By NorthGeorgia
We use one for gearbox and one for diff. Take...

We use one for gearbox and one for diff. Take off the nozzle and add your flex line, pump and dump.
Forum: Wheels / Tires 12-02-2021, 11:56 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 921
Posted By NorthGeorgia
bump, ZL1-1LE sizes, can deliver to Road Atlanta...

bump, ZL1-1LE sizes, can deliver to Road Atlanta Fri-Sun
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 11-12-2021, 06:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,765
Posted By NorthGeorgia
Proud to be a Chevy Owner - Warning C8 Z06 Cutaway

Hat's off Chevy, another serious machine from the Chevy stable.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 11-12-2021, 05:57 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 30,221
Posted By NorthGeorgia
Yes - Impressed

Was at Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta and got to see close up, serious machine, hats off Chevy ,,,
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 11-05-2021, 10:05 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 11,568
Posted By NorthGeorgia
If you want function over finish - I use open...

If you want function over finish - I use open lugs for track work - gives a good visual check and takes a beating with constant on off wheel rotation. They also have the "extra bulge" at the base...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 08-18-2021, 11:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,325
Posted By NorthGeorgia
Great Intel re Michelin, I have continental rains...

Great Intel re Michelin, I have continental rains in trailer for races but think they r rebranded Hoosiers ,,,,,

When our heavy Camaro goes off In the wet with those wide tires, it is like a...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 08-17-2021, 12:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,325
Posted By NorthGeorgia
Best rain setup, staggered arm chairs under a...

Best rain setup, staggered arm chairs under a tent,,,

Else MP4S, even with those, hydroplaned and went 4 off at Road Atlanta in the Esses in Track Wet mode, Kept it straight but made for a wild...
Forum: Wheels / Tires 08-10-2021, 05:57 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 921
Posted By NorthGeorgia
R888R used set ZL1-1LE 19" sizes for sale

ZL1-1LE ,

2 x 295/30/19
2 x 325/30/19
2 days use, approximately 50% tread remaining
$400/set ,,,, can meet Atlanta area ,,, Inc Road Atlanta or AMP
Best to text me (Mike) @ 678 897 3544
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 06-21-2021, 09:03 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,959
Posted By NorthGeorgia
Last two track events (road course) 2 rollovers, ...

Last two track events (road course) 2 rollovers, Miata at Roebling and S2000 at Road Atlanta, Miata was caged with hardtop, not sure about S2k protection, both walked away. Miata cage and passenger...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 06-15-2021, 03:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,065
Posted By NorthGeorgia
Great progress, anything south of 1,40 is hauling...

Great progress, anything south of 1,40 is hauling the mail at RA,,,but as you know, it invites you to take high risks so I tend to nibble at it with the ZLE, not so much with the MX5 ,, the end of...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 06-15-2021, 02:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,034
Posted By NorthGeorgia
Thanks,,, I won't get rid of the ZLE, I hate...

Thanks,,,

I won't get rid of the ZLE, I hate to admit that I love unicorns. So both it is...

There is a soul red ND at the race shop going thru a track conversion, I thought it was a custom...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 06-15-2021, 01:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,034
Posted By NorthGeorgia
Maybe more fun than the ZLE?

Left the ZLE at home and raced my IMSA prepped NC MX5 at NASA Road Atlanta this weekend,


First time racing this platform and had a few moments captured on video. If I had been in my ZLE, it...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 06-15-2021, 12:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,065
Posted By NorthGeorgia
I was there -- how did it go? I was racing...

I was there -- how did it go?

I was racing the IMSA Miata in ST4

Had a few fun moments

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xe9ieRB-gjE
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 06-09-2021, 10:05 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,090
Posted By NorthGeorgia
All well said, first track days can be one of the...

All well said, first track days can be one of the most humbling, exhilarating and exhausting days ever.

Still remember that time when you "need a moment" to collect yourself

Thousands of miles...
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