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Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 10-10-2019, 08:08 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,812
Posted By tylerio
I track my Z/28 frequently and DD it 3 or 4 times...

I track my Z/28 frequently and DD it 3 or 4 times per week. With Michelin 4S tires, she rides very smoothly, plus the tires are quite good on the track. The only time I didn't want to DD it was when...
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 08-31-2019, 08:16 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,891
Posted By tylerio
I had an undetected slow leak at 19k miles....

I had an undetected slow leak at 19k miles. Eventually the diff started rumbling and groaning. Seals went, then the insides got chewed up. Chevy replaced under warranty.
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 12-23-2018, 11:29 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,664
Posted By tylerio
New cooler lines were put in. Nevertheless, l'll...

New cooler lines were put in. Nevertheless, l'll be changing out the new fluid at 500 miles if not sooner.
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 12-22-2018, 02:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,664
Posted By tylerio
Yup, shoulda, woulda, coulda...

Yup, shoulda, woulda, coulda...
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 12-22-2018, 11:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,664
Posted By tylerio
You're right about no clutches in the diff. Maybe...

You're right about no clutches in the diff. Maybe the AC Delco gear oil will help.

The car has been otherwise flawless. A very stout vehicle.
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 12-22-2018, 07:22 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,664
Posted By tylerio
Blown differential at 20K miles

With about 35 track days on my Z, I noticed a whining sound coming from the differential. After another couple of track days, the whining grew louder, then a leak developed in the line from the diff...
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 11-04-2018, 08:40 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,789
Posted By tylerio
my mods are listed. Gained 80 RWHP, 45 RWTQ....

my mods are listed. Gained 80 RWHP, 45 RWTQ. Slowhawk did the cam, headers and tune. The mods were done at 7,500 miles. Now have 21,500 miles. Runs like a dream, virtually no mechanical issues, even...
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 11-01-2018, 03:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,240
Posted By tylerio
In many ways it's a throwback. Driving it brings...

In many ways it's a throwback. Driving it brings back the glory days of muscle cars in the late 60's.. Mine has about 35-40 track days on it, have had very few problems despite all the stress put on...
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 11-01-2018, 10:32 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,890
Posted By tylerio
My right front sensor did same thing on a very...

My right front sensor did same thing on a very hot track day. Swapped it out. No problems with it since then.


I track my car a lot and it has only happened once, so I figure at worst it's only...
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 10-08-2018, 07:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,099
Posted By tylerio
Mine does the same, especially on track days when...

Mine does the same, especially on track days when everything gets wicked hot. Though disconcerting, it's never failed to start.
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 09-18-2018, 01:53 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,035
Posted By tylerio
Mine has been ticking for a long time. I have 20K...

Mine has been ticking for a long time. I have 20K miles. I've ignored it. So far, so good.
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 09-09-2018, 02:15 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,717
Posted By tylerio
Mine is EXTREMZ

Mine is EXTREMZ
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 08-28-2018, 04:18 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 26,548
Posted By tylerio
Never seen one on the street hereabouts. Seen a...

Never seen one on the street hereabouts. Seen a few at the track, their natural stomping grounds.
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 07-21-2018, 05:55 PM
Replies: 60
Views: 5,839
Posted By tylerio
2015, #891. 19,800 exciting, trouble-free miles,...

2015, #891. 19,800 exciting, trouble-free miles, including 30 track days. Bashed into the tire wall at Lime Rock, car looked like hell. Duct taped and cable-tied it, drove it home. Body shop amazed...
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 07-08-2018, 05:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,778
Posted By tylerio
Man, you're going to love the car. Slowhawk does...

Man, you're going to love the car. Slowhawk does good work. I have 12,000 miles on the Comp Cam that they put in. The car spends a lot of time at redline, and I've had zero problems. Plus, the sound...
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 07-06-2018, 07:29 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,778
Posted By tylerio
No, it's not my Z/28. Curiously enough, I also...

No, it's not my Z/28. Curiously enough, I also have Slowhawk cam job and long tube headers.


I know of only two other Z/28s in Massachusetts. One guy who tracks with me at Thompson speedway and...
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 06-30-2018, 06:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,544
Posted By tylerio
At 700 miles , I changed tranny fluid, gear oil,...

At 700 miles , I changed tranny fluid, gear oil, oil filter and engine oil. Get the break-in shavings out of diff, tranny, etc. Went with Amsoil for tranny and diff, Mobil 1 for engine oil.

...
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 05-22-2018, 01:50 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,813
Posted By tylerio
Congratulations. You'll love it. And, mod on!...

Congratulations. You'll love it. And, mod on! Just back from the track today, the car is awesome. No trouble keeping up with Porsches and Corvettes on the straight. Some Porsches have slight edge in...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 05-19-2018, 04:51 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 8,696
Posted By tylerio
Like a bat outta hell (on the track, that is)....

Like a bat outta hell (on the track, that is). Otherwise, just fast.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 05-03-2018, 01:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,627
Posted By tylerio
Great to hear you are up and about! Wish I could...

Great to hear you are up and about! Wish I could be there to meet you. My Z/28 has 20 track days and going strong. Ran Thompson this week with two other Z/28s. We went out together and each was on...
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 05-03-2018, 12:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,106
Posted By tylerio
16,300 miles on my Z/28, no problems with the...

16,300 miles on my Z/28, no problems with the diff. I use Amsoil 75W-90 Severe Gear with 2 ounces of friction modifier. Car has about 20 track days.
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 04-27-2018, 06:28 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,347
Posted By tylerio
I wouldn't chance it.

I wouldn't chance it.
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 04-27-2018, 06:57 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 11,300
Posted By tylerio
Spent all day yesterday at the track. Can't get...

Spent all day yesterday at the track. Can't get enough of this car. She gets a wash and a well-deserved rest today.
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 04-19-2018, 04:34 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,857
Posted By tylerio
Bought mine in November 2015, 12 miles on...

Bought mine in November 2015, 12 miles on odometer, $55K before taxes, title.
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 04-18-2018, 07:22 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,281
Posted By tylerio
took her to the track. great day!

took her to the track. great day!
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 04-13-2018, 08:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,366
Posted By tylerio
I run 0/40 PF64 for auto-x and track.

I run 0/40 PF64 for auto-x and track.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 04-01-2018, 07:06 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,240
Posted By tylerio
I've run my car at Lime Rock 5 or 6 times. Last...

I've run my car at Lime Rock 5 or 6 times. Last summer i got black-flagged, came into the pits and the official said I was over the DB limit. They set up the measuring device at the start/finish...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 04-01-2018, 06:25 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 24,640
Posted By tylerio
My 2012, 40,000-mile, tuned Camaro SS came up...

My 2012, 40,000-mile, tuned Camaro SS came up with this problem a few weeks ago. Service stabilitrak, ABS light, traction control light, car stutters and backfires. Tachmeter stops working. Only...
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 03-11-2018, 11:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,199
Posted By tylerio
There are two z/28s in the Thompson Speedway...

There are two z/28s in the Thompson Speedway Driver's Club. I am joining this year, so now there will be three of us. Gonna be a lot of fun.
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 02-27-2018, 08:54 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,503
Posted By tylerio
Bought mine new November, 2015. Now has 15,000....

Bought mine new November, 2015. Now has 15,000. Weekends, nice days, track
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