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Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-10-2016, 11:03 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 12,016
Posted By Ntmd8r
I realize it has been 2 years now.... but I...

I realize it has been 2 years now.... but I finally got new tires, after
putting 35000 km on the PZeros.

I did go with Michelin PSS 255/40/20 front and 285/35/20 rears.

WOW !!!!! they are...
Forum: C7 Ordering, Pricing, Order Tracking Discussions 09-08-2014, 01:00 PM
Replies: 18,197
Views: 4,208,112
Posted By Ntmd8r
Hi Becky. This is a great service you are...

Hi Becky.
This is a great service you are providing.
Thanks a whole bunch.

But.... is there any way this information can be provided for CANADIANS ?

Many of us in Canada have orders, but we...
Forum: Corvette Stingray C7 General Discussions 09-07-2014, 05:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,945
Posted By Ntmd8r
I prefer the Apsis ones, because they are fully...

I prefer the Apsis ones, because they are fully formed,
rather than just one flat piece of plastic.
Forum: Corvette Stingray C7 General Discussions 09-07-2014, 01:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,945
Posted By Ntmd8r
Apsis is supposedly making a wider set. I had...

Apsis is supposedly making a wider set.
I had them on my C6, and they were great.
The C7 version has been in prototype since May.
They stick out about 1.5 inches, as compared to the GM ones, which...
Forum: Corvette Stingray C7 General Discussions 04-21-2014, 02:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,855
Posted By Ntmd8r
On the "other" corvette forum, a few people have...

On the "other" corvette forum, a few people have installed roll bars for their convertibles and have reported it.

I had a custom removable roll bar for my C5 constructed and installed. It had...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-28-2014, 05:34 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 13,077
Posted By Ntmd8r
I sure didn't mean for this to get into a V8...

I sure didn't mean for this to get into a V8 versus V6 thread.

I was just surprised at the number of V6s I saw on my 5 days in California.

Perhaps it's just me... I have owned/run only V8s...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-28-2014, 03:08 PM
Replies: 137
Views: 13,077
Posted By Ntmd8r
Numbers of V8 versus V6

My wife and I were just down in Fontana (Calif) the last weekend for the
NASCAR race. We saw maybe 30 or so 5th Gen Camaros on the streets.
The majority (98%) were all V6s.

We visited a large GM...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 01-04-2014, 02:08 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 893
Posted By Ntmd8r
Steering Ratio Difference 2001 versus 2012

I used to have a 2001 Camaro SS, Auto as my DD.
I loved that car.
It had a steering ratio of 14.4:1, with a lock to lock of 2.28 and a turning circle of 40 feet.

I now have a 2012 Camaro SS,...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-06-2013, 02:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,477
Posted By Ntmd8r
Those are the sizes I will be ordering when my...

Those are the sizes I will be ordering when my PZeros are replaced
(a few thousand miles more ... I only have 6000 miles on it so far).

A perfect fit.
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-27-2013, 10:40 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 17,268
Posted By Ntmd8r
Are those sizes on stock rims ? I'm curious,...

Are those sizes on stock rims ?
I'm curious, because I plan to go with Michelin Pilot SS tires for my stock rims SS,
and I am concerned about that front size... I was thinking of 255/40/20.
...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-21-2013, 08:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,704
Posted By Ntmd8r
Hey thanks, great job.

Hey thanks, great job.
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 05-17-2013, 06:19 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,003
Posted By Ntmd8r
So this morning we did the alignment..... ...

So this morning we did the alignment.....

concentrating on the rear mostly....

Original Camber was -0.3 on both sides.
Could only get to -0.7 on both sides.... that's as far as the OEM...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-15-2013, 06:06 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 11,376
Posted By Ntmd8r
I don't understand how any of you guys get so...

I don't understand how any of you guys get so many miles out of the tires.
I bought my 2012 SS last December (2012) with less than 5000 miles.
It now has 6800 miles.

I HATE these PZeros.
It is...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-15-2013, 05:54 PM
Replies: 93
Views: 21,114
Posted By Ntmd8r
I will be getting these tires for my 2012 after...

I will be getting these tires for my 2012 after the PZeros wear out...
another couple of thousand miles.

I plan on 255/40/20 front
and 285/35/20 rear (maybe 295/35/20)

The speedo will be out...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-15-2013, 05:52 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,122
Posted By Ntmd8r
I ran both the old and new tread on my 2001...

I ran both the old and new tread on my 2001 Camaro.
I loved these tires.
I had a loud exhaust so I didn't event think about tire noise.
My wife has them on her G35 Coupe... again... great.

If I...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-14-2013, 01:17 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,025
Posted By Ntmd8r
I'm going with 255/40/20 front 285/35/20 rear...

I'm going with 255/40/20 front
285/35/20 rear (or 295/35/20)

The speedo will be out a little, but all the "nannies" will still work just fine.
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 05-12-2013, 07:26 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,003
Posted By Ntmd8r
Wow, Pete.... thanks

Wow, Pete.... thanks
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 05-10-2013, 10:17 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,003
Posted By Ntmd8r
Well Shitbuggerdamn... so the alignment guy I...

Well Shitbuggerdamn... so the alignment guy I took it to says he cant adjust camber in the front.
I take a look... damn... looks like he is right.... no obvious way to do it.

So I come back home,...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 05-09-2013, 03:37 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,918
Posted By Ntmd8r
Hawk HPS provide a much better than Stock...

Hawk HPS provide a much better than Stock braking, with hardly any noticeable dust (IMHO).

I have tried MANY different pads (on my 2007 Corvette Autocross/track car, and on my '94 Camaro track...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 05-09-2013, 03:20 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,003
Posted By Ntmd8r
Thanks Pete. I'm going for an alignment...

Thanks Pete.
I'm going for an alignment tomorrow morning.

I also am going for different tires (I mentioned this earlier), which should provide more
adhesion. But that won't be for a few months....
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 05-05-2013, 03:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,707
Posted By Ntmd8r
For BEST Street pads (My opinion), HAWK - S pads....

For BEST Street pads (My opinion), HAWK - S pads.
Great stopping, no noise, and no dust.

And believe me, I've tried MANY different pads out on my Autocross Corvette.
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 05-04-2013, 11:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,003
Posted By Ntmd8r
Norm, thanks so much for your elaborate and...

Norm,
thanks so much for your elaborate and technical response.

My previous Camaro was a 2001 A4 (again, daily driver).
I had it shod with BFG KDWII tires (275x40x17) (17x8 rims all around)....
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 05-02-2013, 08:40 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,003
Posted By Ntmd8r
Iron Lung Jimmy.... I apply the brakes to slow it...

Iron Lung Jimmy.... I apply the brakes to slow it down..... to stop the rear from sliding out. And that works.

Tyler... I think it is stock FE4... I am not the first owner, but I got it from a...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 05-02-2013, 04:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,003
Posted By Ntmd8r
Mikamaro... 36 lbs jeremywes... sorry......

Mikamaro... 36 lbs
jeremywes... sorry... haven't tried it with TC on.
It is not downshifting at all... just maintaining a good speed around corners.
SPCBA... thanks for your help
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 05-02-2013, 02:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,003
Posted By Ntmd8r
Severe Oversteer

2012 2SS RS L99 A6 FE4
Stock 20" wheels and P Zero tires.
5500 Miles
My daily driver.

My style of driving is called "Spirited".

I have been autocrossing for over 30 years
(with Corvettes,...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-26-2013, 02:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,576
Posted By Ntmd8r
As for UTQG.... Above quote from ...

As for UTQG....



Above quote from
http://autorepair.about.com/cs/generalinfo/a/aa120603a.htm


Yes, it is probably a good CONSIDERATION... but certainly not definitive.
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 03-16-2013, 11:31 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,343
Posted By Ntmd8r
I too have the CAI. But I too hardly ever hear...

I too have the CAI.
But I too hardly ever hear it, because I have the SLP Loudmouth Exhaust.
Fundamentally, I don't think you can really hear it much at all.
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-11-2013, 03:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,802
Posted By Ntmd8r
I agree. Do you want longevity, with no concern...

I agree.
Do you want longevity, with no concern for handling (wet/dry) ?
Do you want great dry handling (autocross) ?
Do you want great track handling ?
Do you want good dry handling, and good...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-09-2013, 12:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,459
Posted By Ntmd8r
Pictures added to first post. I'm not...

Pictures added to first post.

I'm not interested in how to remove them.... I can do that easily.

I want to know why they are there.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-08-2013, 09:39 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 7,459
Posted By Ntmd8r
Blue paint dots on Windshield

I have had my '12 2SS/RS A6 for 2 months. I Love it.
But, I am curious, and can't find anything about it using the search here....

There are 2 blue painted dots on the left top of the front...
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