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Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 11-18-2019, 04:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 8,389
Posted By RedRaven
Trunk battery corrosion

My trunk at 7 1/2 years, 127800mi. Orig battery. Checking because it's been weak this week in the AM in the 40s (Florida). Topped off cell 1 &2 with distilled water. Still need to do my rear...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 10-12-2015, 11:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,928
Posted By RedRaven
Starting this journey myself. Looking at pads...

Starting this journey myself. Looking at pads and rotors front and back soon. 63k spirited, no racing. It's what brought me to this thread. Found the OEM pads and rotors on RockAuto for about...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 09-10-2015, 05:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,602
Posted By RedRaven
I just rolled 60k about a week ago.

I just rolled 60k about a week ago.
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 08-29-2015, 04:59 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,719
Posted By RedRaven
There is discussion about whether or not the cars...

There is discussion about whether or not the cars are governed for the first miles for break-in. I know that my 2SS M6 seemed to wake up between 1500 and 2000 miles and the performance increased...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-24-2015, 09:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,440
Posted By RedRaven
Why would dirty hydraulic fluid cause a...

Why would dirty hydraulic fluid cause a mechanical squeak?
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-04-2015, 05:27 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 6,295
Posted By RedRaven
58k in 3 years. Didn't buy it to let it sit. 20...

58k in 3 years. Didn't buy it to let it sit. 20 mile drive to work one-way. Enjoy!
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 07-10-2015, 06:01 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,005
Posted By RedRaven
I agree with the bad cell theory. In the old...

I agree with the bad cell theory. In the old days alternators charged around 14.5 volts. Fully charged battery with no load held 12.5 to 13 volts. Get the battery load tested.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 07-09-2015, 02:00 PM
Replies: 153
Views: 26,920
Posted By RedRaven
Where I am in N. Florida if you drive the speed...

Where I am in N. Florida if you drive the speed limit on the Interstate you get run over, unless it's raining, then half of them turn on their emergency flashers and go 20 below in the left lane.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 07-01-2015, 07:33 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 10,169
Posted By RedRaven
If it's an LT it has a lot of body roll. SS is a...

If it's an LT it has a lot of body roll. SS is a lot flatter. As to the rear coming out, it depends on the tires. I have to push it hard with traction control turned off to get the P-Zeros to...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-30-2015, 08:09 PM
Replies: 129
Views: 13,906
Posted By RedRaven
:needpics:

:needpics:
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-30-2015, 09:14 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,022
Posted By RedRaven
My dealer laminated mine & gave it to me when I...

My dealer laminated mine & gave it to me when I picked it up!
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-28-2015, 05:31 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 11,972
Posted By RedRaven
I second! (or third, or fourth. I didn't take...

I second! (or third, or fourth. I didn't take the time to read the entire thread. Road Rage Thread!
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 06-26-2015, 09:26 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,112
Posted By RedRaven
Congrats on the longevity crowejim! The Maxima 3...

Congrats on the longevity crowejim! The Maxima 3 liter has a great record. Had a 91 with 180k+ on it when a tree limb crushed the rear top. Used virtually no oil. Lots of 3L Maximas and 300Zs...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-17-2015, 07:15 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,152
Posted By RedRaven
Had a headlight flash the other day. I hardly...

Had a headlight flash the other day. I hardly ever get a wave back though.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 06-17-2015, 06:51 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,112
Posted By RedRaven
As the OP I put forth the following: Saying...

As the OP I put forth the following:

Saying that "Synthetic Blend" means that that is the "minimum standard" could also mean that 50/50 coolant to water is also "minimum standard". In other...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-06-2015, 08:36 PM
Replies: 139
Views: 26,362
Posted By RedRaven
My advice would be to test drive the LT and the...

My advice would be to test drive the LT and the SS twice each. First time, normal driving. Second time as spirited as you think you will be, and STOMP on it once. If you want pretty, just get the...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 05-23-2015, 09:56 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,254
Posted By RedRaven
I live close to that stretch. My wife drives it...

I live close to that stretch. My wife drives it twice a day.

We had a friend that was a trooper. He told us the rule they were given was generally not to ticket under 9 over unless it was...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 05-13-2015, 06:48 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 14,471
Posted By RedRaven
I've been chided on this group as to why I'm...

I've been chided on this group as to why I'm using a synthetic-blend. Even challenged over what the manual says.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 05-02-2015, 04:13 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,112
Posted By RedRaven
Manual says use Blend so I use Blend, at least...

Manual says use Blend so I use Blend, at least until Powertrain warranty is up.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 05-02-2015, 01:31 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,356
Posted By RedRaven
The biggest issue with multi-viscosity oils (i.e....

The biggest issue with multi-viscosity oils (i.e. 5w30) is that the additives they put in to turn what is essentially 5 weight into 30 weight at operating temperature break down and the longer you...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-29-2015, 07:37 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,112
Posted By RedRaven
Until we bought our first "new" car 11 years ago...

Until we bought our first "new" car 11 years ago I had ALWAYS done my own oil changes. Got in the habit of having the dealer do it for a while so there were no warranty issues. Now that I'm getting...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-28-2015, 07:59 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 9,112
Posted By RedRaven
For all you home oil changers

I've had the dealer change my oil for the last 2 years & 10 months I'm fairly religious about it every 3000-4000 miles (my son-in-law is my service advisor - READ Discount). I got myself in a tight...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-27-2015, 10:43 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 8,431
Posted By RedRaven
All depends on the state and the underwriting...

All depends on the state and the underwriting laws. Wife used to be a CSR for the company that's supposedly "on your side". In Florida, a grocery cart vs parked car is Collision. If a tree falls...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-24-2015, 07:16 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 10,693
Posted By RedRaven
Those lines look more like a Viper ...

Those lines look more like a Viper

http://www.onlydriveconvertibles.com/listings/2008_Dodge_Viper-Roadster_Softtop_Roadster.jpg
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-16-2015, 03:39 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 5,376
Posted By RedRaven
Check out this kid's Power Wheels Lightnin'...

Check out this kid's Power Wheels Lightnin' McQueen. There are two stages. It's a couple of years old.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GybG-ZonSgw
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-13-2015, 07:27 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,566
Posted By RedRaven
There's an app for that!

There's an app for that!
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-06-2015, 02:05 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 8,786
Posted By RedRaven
Definitely a donor for somebody's hot rod. Or,...

Definitely a donor for somebody's hot rod. Or, to fence for that purpose. Saw a late 60s Skylark in the GM Performance booth at Gatornationals a couple of years ago with a LS3 package. Sweet...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-24-2015, 06:43 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,674
Posted By RedRaven
Where did you find them? I've needed 3 or 4 for...

Where did you find them? I've needed 3 or 4 for a while. Haven't found the right ones yet. Thanks.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-12-2015, 04:27 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,634
Posted By RedRaven
Last time, after I threatened to cancel the deal...

Last time, after I threatened to cancel the deal was 24.95 for 6 months. With all the fees it comes out to 34.95. I offered them $50 for a year but they wouldn't go. This time I'm just telling...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-11-2015, 07:10 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,634
Posted By RedRaven
Just got my $90 six-month renewal notice. Gotten...

Just got my $90 six-month renewal notice. Gotten the last year @ $30 for 6 months at a time. About to call them and tell them to cancel unless they can do it for $30 for a year. Probably won't get...
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