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Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 01-24-2016, 01:58 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 17,955
Posted By redredrage
:threadjacked: LOL, IAMBROKE got me started...

:threadjacked:

LOL, IAMBROKE got me started on the FREE ethanol mix. Ive posted this 1000 times and i sold my 90,000 mile camaro ss. And its still running great!!!

When the fuel light comes on,...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 10-27-2014, 10:34 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,192
Posted By redredrage
went for 80k dealer oil changes 5w30 M1 ($70) ...

went for 80k dealer oil changes 5w30 M1 ($70)

Just converted to 10 min penzoil oil change. I put in penzoil 5w30 platnum ultra out the door for $97.... the engine seems like it has much more power...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 10-05-2014, 01:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,571
Posted By redredrage
I thought you were on the stock dt.... you must...

I thought you were on the stock dt.... you must do a really good job at tq management below 25 mph lol Those stock tires are likely your safety net for the dt from being damaged on the low end (btw i...
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 10-04-2014, 10:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,571
Posted By redredrage
Okay, but what about trans, suspension, tires.......

Okay, but what about trans, suspension, tires.... anything needed there??
Forum: Forced Induction - V8 10-02-2014, 09:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,571
Posted By redredrage
And so you're still here lol. So im turning 80k...

And so you're still here lol. So im turning 80k on the stock motor and with the corn mix lol

Was looking at super chargers +e85 but concerned about what else id need to do.
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 08-30-2014, 08:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,346
Posted By redredrage
Got front and rear powerstop ceramic pads with...

Got front and rear powerstop ceramic pads with hardware kit from rock auto for 66.65 shipped to my door in 2 days.

So far I'm impressed with the pads after brake in. I read online reviews for...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 08-28-2014, 09:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,304
Posted By redredrage
Brake pad replacement

Got front and rear powerstop ceramic pads with hardware kit from rock auto for 66.65 shipped to my door in 2 days.

So far I'm impressed with the pads after brake in. I read online reviews for...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 05-24-2014, 01:42 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,841
Posted By redredrage
I love driving past chicago (the sky way bridge)...

I love driving past chicago (the sky way bridge) because they lack horse power but thier cars are respectable.

I have my car up for sale btw, one could easily add a super charger and a few beefed...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 05-24-2014, 01:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,841
Posted By redredrage
over all dic between fillups, i might skip gears...

over all dic between fillups, i might skip gears (1st to 3rd then 5th and cruise just above 1k rpm between 35 and 45mph)

Also I use alot more throttle at low rpm after 1st again because the engine...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 05-22-2014, 02:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,841
Posted By redredrage
Which is why people drive the mitsubishi evo or...

Which is why people drive the mitsubishi evo or other fan boy euro cars in big cities LOL
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 05-22-2014, 01:27 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,841
Posted By redredrage
Press your throttle more. If you do live in...

Press your throttle more. If you do live in chicago, keep in mind that the speeds there are so slow and the traffic is so congested that 15 mpg may be reasonable.
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 05-21-2014, 05:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,140
Posted By redredrage
http://youtu.be/VRNVJJ17qGU 3 tens and a...

http://youtu.be/VRNVJJ17qGU

3 tens and a bass controller
Forum: New Member Introductions 05-21-2014, 05:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,273
Posted By redredrage
Rough ride LOL my man its got independent...

Rough ride LOL my man its got independent suspension.


Welcome to Camaro 5, theres alot of people who know way too much about cars.
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 05-21-2014, 04:54 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,841
Posted By redredrage
:thanks:

:thanks:
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 05-21-2014, 04:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,790
Posted By redredrage
:word: Go by the book, thats what they pay...

:word:

Go by the book, thats what they pay people at gm to figure out and the service dept to let you know.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 05-21-2014, 04:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,216
Posted By redredrage
:word: Your car will be fine. Just check and...

:word:

Your car will be fine. Just check and fill more often the v8 engine really breaks in between 50 and 75k miless
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 05-21-2014, 04:15 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,841
Posted By redredrage
i average 20 -22 in city with v8.... really...

i average 20 -22 in city with v8.... really getting on drops it to 18 even.

The Ls3 paired with m6 is so big it dosent require high rpms to go like the v6 auto. I drive with half to 3\4 throttle...
Forum: Autos For Sale / Wanted 05-18-2014, 10:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,198
Posted By redredrage
2010 ss\rs

Selling out of necesity, bought it new and im looking for 20k firm.

Good condition car, with mostly high way miles and an upgraded stereo system with factory head unit. Car has 74K miles.
...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 05-09-2014, 01:54 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,498
Posted By redredrage
At the end of the day most gas has ethanol and...

At the end of the day most gas has ethanol and the fact is that its cheaper over all. Thats a solid fact because the engine adjusts to add more fuel as a result of the o2 sensor.

What you didnt...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-02-2014, 03:34 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,498
Posted By redredrage
The 10 % ethanol gas will be better, running...

The 10 % ethanol gas will be better, running premium will likely prevent issues and provide better performance\mileage for your money.

After 100k miles you might want to look into dealer provided...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-02-2014, 03:05 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,875
Posted By redredrage
its a corvette engine use the m1; also because of...

its a corvette engine use the m1; also because of the much greater frictional surface area it makes economic sense to do so.

if its a v6 the dexos is better as its not a large displacement high...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 02-18-2014, 06:49 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,045
Posted By redredrage
+1 for break in your car, but if its not broke...

+1 for break in your car, but if its not broke in, run your oil down to 10% life and keep refilling and it will stop burning the oil.... the go back to a 30% life change....
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 02-18-2014, 06:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,498
Posted By redredrage
The v8 is better on e40 and no tune as it adds...

The v8 is better on e40 and no tune as it adds more fuel as long as the mix stays the same.

Honestly buy 93 octane with ethanol, your wasting money by not doing so. Added bonus is an extra horse...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 01-12-2014, 11:16 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,509
Posted By redredrage
front facing the speakers can just be seen by...

front facing the speakers can just be seen by putting back seat down and they are much louder and dont make irritating rattleing noise.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 01-12-2014, 11:09 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 16,700
Posted By redredrage
i burned 1 qt at 3 to 5k miles but half of that...

i burned 1 qt at 3 to 5k miles but half of that was at 1.5 k miles.

now that I'm at 70k miles im lucky to burn 0.5qt at 6k miles :)

There are alot of people who burn oil here, and if i were a...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 01-12-2014, 10:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,483
Posted By redredrage
which is likely why you're driving a chevy today....

which is likely why you're driving a chevy today. i had my entire exhaust manifold back replaced because of the muffler baffels. no hassels.....
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 01-12-2014, 10:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,586
Posted By redredrage
I'm amazed at the lessons learned from that...

I'm amazed at the lessons learned from that cobalt your able to reference in this fourm. :bow: i had an eagle talon, but that thing was just one big design flaw after another.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 01-11-2014, 11:14 AM
Replies: 9
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Views: 1,811
Posted By redredrage
I'm willing to bet most v6 failures are caused by...

I'm willing to bet most v6 failures are caused by oil level. they really should put a level sensor in cars to warn people when they are 3\4 low.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 01-11-2014, 11:09 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 16,700
Posted By redredrage
i agree but change your dexos out to m1 synthetic...

i agree but change your dexos out to m1 synthetic after 3k miles and dont exceede 4k rpm after 3 k miles.

also be sure to throttle blip and down shift for fuel cut\slow down(do this sparingly in...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 12-23-2013, 01:49 PM
Replies: 9
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Views: 1,811
Posted By redredrage
Definitely check the oil level every 3k miles ...

Definitely check the oil level every 3k miles

I get mine done between 20 and 30% usually closer to 30% and that translates to 8 to 10k miles
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