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Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum Today, 07:07 AM
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Posted By arpad_m
I first noticed the oily smudges at around 18,000...

I first noticed the oily smudges at around 18,000 miles. They could've started a bit sooner, as I only check things under the hood once a month.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum Today, 06:52 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,372
Posted By arpad_m
The forum has sponsors that do display ads. Not...

The forum has sponsors that do display ads. Not sure which ones you are referring to, the banners near the top aren't too intrusive IMO.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum Yesterday, 08:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,160
Posted By arpad_m
Here are the main pages (an older version of) HP...

Here are the main pages (an older version of) HP Tuners showed for my unlocked A8, with several subcategories under almost every page. You should see a similar, if not broader, set of tunable...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum Yesterday, 08:18 PM
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Posted By arpad_m
Replaced the drive belt tensioner that was slowly...

Replaced the drive belt tensioner that was slowly leaking oil and looking messier every day. Not a difficult job, even though I had to remove the supercharger belt first, I finished in less than 30...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum Yesterday, 02:52 PM
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Posted By arpad_m
I'm sure there are bulbs that have built-in...

I'm sure there are bulbs that have built-in resistors, seemingly obviating the need for a harness. That said, if you look at the harness, you'll see the giant heat sinks on the resistors, I'm sure...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum Yesterday, 02:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,160
Posted By arpad_m
Based on this screenshot, your transmission...

Based on this screenshot, your transmission control module (TCM) isn't unlocked, and you only see the settings that are stored in the ECM. The A10 will not be tunable until you get it unlocked.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum Yesterday, 10:15 AM
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Posted By arpad_m
Congratulations, you've unlocked the "8-inch rear...

Congratulations, you've unlocked the "8-inch rear view camera" feature :smiling1:

Kidding aside, I bought a reverse LED bulb harness with a resistor+heat sink combo from Gen5DIY back in 2018 and...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum Yesterday, 08:27 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 365
Posted By arpad_m
If OP has a (pre-refresh) 2018, which is likely...

If OP has a (pre-refresh) 2018, which is likely based on his post, these tables are in the FSCM. I'd also use HP Tuners, it's a one-off cost that unlocks a wide range of tuning possibilites in...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum Yesterday, 08:07 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,676
Posted By arpad_m
The Michelin Pilot Sport 4S is still the best...

The Michelin Pilot Sport 4S is still the best street tire out there. I've had it for several years and these tires are absolutely great, if somewhat expensive (unfortunately). The Continental ECS 02...
Forum: Member Car Journals 04-26-2024, 01:51 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,565
Posted By arpad_m
An absolute beauty, now protected as well....

An absolute beauty, now protected as well. Congrats :thumbsup:
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 04-26-2024, 01:38 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 237
Posted By arpad_m
Although I have a 2018, I hope the fuse layout is...

Although I have a 2018, I hope the fuse layout is the same on your 2016. Rear fuse box, F35, see diagrams from the owner's manual below.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 04-26-2024, 07:33 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 4,681
Posted By arpad_m
+1, their derision almost oozes off the screen. ...

+1, their derision almost oozes off the screen.

The boss (the guy who lost a lot of weight, his name is Fran, I think) has mellowed a bit, but based on a short sampling of their videos from many...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 04-26-2024, 07:29 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,562
Posted By arpad_m
I tend to agree with Smokin19, this is what I've...

I tend to agree with Smokin19, this is what I've been practicing since day 1, and the underside of my car looks almost new after 6+ years, with the exception of exhaust welds, of course. Salt is the...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-26-2024, 07:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 269
Posted By arpad_m
I was looking at your speedo, not the camera...

I was looking at your speedo, not the camera views ;) but no criticism here, brother. I made a stupid mistake in 2020 and $17K later the car ended up becoming my forever Camaro (not that I was...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-25-2024, 10:52 PM
Replies: 15,332
Views: 2,510,375
Posted By arpad_m
...with the tach at 5000 rpm, I hope :D ...

...with the tach at 5000 rpm, I hope :D

Congratulations on the milestone, James :thumbsup:
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-25-2024, 10:50 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 2,858
Posted By arpad_m
Verisk stated that they had received data from my...

Verisk stated that they had received data from my car for a while, but they have nothing from the last 2 (or maybe 3) years, so the report was empty.

In fact I did try Smart Driver back in 2018,...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-25-2024, 07:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 269
Posted By arpad_m
Lovely run, thanks for the entertainment. ...

Lovely run, thanks for the entertainment.

I've just returned from my mountain run here in TN (aka Tijuana :D), and please don't get me wrong, but you seemed pretty conservative on this drive,...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-25-2024, 07:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 288
Posted By arpad_m
They were correct, our stock tires are all...

They were correct, our stock tires are all asymmetric (inside and outside are different), non-directional (can be driven in either direction), so you can swap left to right but not front to back. The...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-25-2024, 02:12 PM
Replies: 15,205
Views: 5,203,401
Posted By arpad_m
Haven't yet been to the drag strip since I...

Haven't yet been to the drag strip since I installed the Rokblokz (sigh)... the closest 1/4 mile track is pretty far from us, and I don't have a trailer if she breaks down, which puts a damper on my...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-25-2024, 07:13 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 583
Posted By arpad_m
Can anyone tell me why one would want this? The...

Can anyone tell me why one would want this? The vast majority of braking power is exerted in the front, does the rear really ever need more cooling?
Forum: Exterior Parts & Accessories 04-24-2024, 10:54 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,310
Posted By arpad_m
You probably don't want to do that, either the...

You probably don't want to do that, either the splash guards or the lower valance (diffuser) would need to be mangled. It fits non-ZL1 trims because on those the diffuser tapers off short of the rear...
Forum: USA - California 04-24-2024, 10:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 327
Posted By arpad_m
Still don't fully understand, is it that they...

Still don't fully understand, is it that they want non-HRE owners to park their cars outside the event venue, hence the entry fee? That would make some sense, but weird marketing nevertheless, I'd...
Forum: USA - California 04-24-2024, 08:38 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 327
Posted By arpad_m
Hm, an open house with free admission to current...

Hm, an open house with free admission to current HRE wheel owners but a $50 entry fee for everyone else? One would naively think HRE wanted to sell wheels to new customers... :noidea:

Am I...
Forum: Interior Parts & Accessories 04-24-2024, 02:07 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 13,619
Posted By arpad_m
They look AMAZING, hope you'll see more business...

They look AMAZING, hope you'll see more business come your way, krops :thumbsup: (sorry, I have no alcantara in my interior, so I can't become a customer myself :D, but if I had a ZL1, I totally...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-23-2024, 09:42 PM
Replies: 15,205
Views: 5,203,401
Posted By arpad_m
You didn't ask me, but I have a data point, too,...

You didn't ask me, but I have a data point, too, I lost one of these at the drag strip at 125 mph, it simply tore out from behind the front wheel...

It's quite possible that I hit something in the...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 04-23-2024, 05:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 671
Posted By arpad_m
Drive that baby a bit more, Captain, I'm sure the...

Drive that baby a bit more, Captain, I'm sure the Gulfstream gets more love from you :smiling1:
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 04-23-2024, 05:33 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 478
Posted By arpad_m
That's very good to hear :thumbsup: I never had...

That's very good to hear :thumbsup: I never had any issue, but then I don't track the car, so that may not be relevant.

However, I do use and recommend a bigger torque wrench on these lug nuts....
Forum: USA - Southeast 04-23-2024, 12:45 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,029
Posted By arpad_m
Whoa, what happened? Give us the scoop so I won't...

Whoa, what happened? Give us the scoop so I won't get tempted to drive down to this place, whichever shop it is, and then get shafted.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 04-23-2024, 08:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 273
Posted By arpad_m
Who said our pushrod beauties can't rev to the...

Who said our pushrod beauties can't rev to the moon, haha. She just needed a few tweaks :smiling1:

Awesome driving, as always, by the way :thumbsup:
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-23-2024, 08:03 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 809
Posted By arpad_m
"Auto boys", tsk-tsk :smiling1: He's simply a...

"Auto boys", tsk-tsk :smiling1: He's simply a better driver than everyone else, not much to do with how he shifted (slowly and safely), he even had a miss near the end.

I will say, however, that...
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