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Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 05-13-2010, 05:42 PM
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Views: 78,181
Posted By jimhowie2000
I traded all these for my Camaro. The S10 had...

I traded all these for my Camaro. The S10 had 10,000 miles on it, the Z24 had 11,000, the Cobalt SS had 2800 and the Beretta had 83,000. I was the original owner of all but the Beretta. Ialso had to...
Forum: Camaro Photos | Spyshots | Video | Media Gallery 03-09-2010, 08:58 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 5,159
Posted By jimhowie2000
I refuse to put the front plate on as it totally...

I refuse to put the front plate on as it totally destroys the look of the car. Oddly enough, we never put the front plate on our '07 Vette, and the police have never stopped us. I have been stopped...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-13-2010, 01:28 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,304
Posted By jimhowie2000
Is it me, or is anyone else finding taht the...

Is it me, or is anyone else finding taht the newer low profile tires and huge rims loose air constantly? This has been a problem on my 2LT/RS, our '07 Corvette, and both the '07 Cobalt SS I had, and...
Forum: Camaro Photos | Spyshots | Video | Media Gallery 02-06-2010, 08:56 PM
Replies: 122
Views: 22,322
Posted By jimhowie2000
Here is mine, I was born and raised in New York,...

Here is mine, I was born and raised in New York, but have lived in Ohio now for 20 years.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-01-2010, 11:35 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 7,734
Posted By jimhowie2000
I wouldn't call it ugly, but I will agree, it...

I wouldn't call it ugly, but I will agree, it looks too thick. There is too much elevation making it look way too tall and thick from the rear. Look at the first gen cars and compare them and you...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 12-07-2009, 03:32 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 3,663
Posted By jimhowie2000
So far, I have at almost every gas stop I have...

So far, I have at almost every gas stop I have had people ask me how a I like the car, ask if they could look inside or just tell me they like it. A few even told me they used to own Camaros and...
Forum: Camaro Photoshops / Renderings Forum 12-05-2009, 03:30 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,952
Posted By jimhowie2000
You know, as an older guy who really loves the...

You know, as an older guy who really loves the older cars, you'd think I'd really like this idea but...no way. The 69 and the 10 have such different proportions that trying to retrofit the 69 parts...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 11-27-2009, 02:35 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 9,866
Posted By jimhowie2000
My 2LT has the RS package as well. I ordered it...

My 2LT has the RS package as well. I ordered it because I liked the HID's, the badging and the wheels as well as the spoiler. To be honest, I wish the RS package included hidden headlights just like...
Forum: Camaro Photos | Spyshots | Video | Media Gallery 11-23-2009, 09:19 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,066
Posted By jimhowie2000
I like the 1st gen the best, followed by the 5th...

I like the 1st gen the best, followed by the 5th gen. Next would be 3rd gen, Always liked the body style, thought it one of the best in a decade of fairly boring designs, but....my sister bought an...
Forum: Camaro Photos | Spyshots | Video | Media Gallery 10-24-2009, 04:27 PM
Replies: 75
Views: 13,053
Posted By jimhowie2000
Let me guess, looks like a rental someone went...

Let me guess, looks like a rental someone went crazy with and couldn't control it. I worked for Avis back in '79 and I can't tell you how many cars with less than 1000 miles on them came into the...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 09-17-2009, 07:32 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,386
Posted By jimhowie2000
I would bet the automatic is fine. In all...

I would bet the automatic is fine. In all honesty, I have the 2LT/RS with the manual 6 speed and quite frankly, wish I had ordered the automatic. I figured a car like this would be much more fun to...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-30-2009, 09:26 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 14,704
Posted By jimhowie2000
I am sure all those people who only buy a car...

I am sure all those people who only buy a car based on 5 star crash ratings need those 5 stars....for when they are text messaging while driving and rear end someone else! Same goes for those people...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-10-2009, 09:25 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,845
Posted By jimhowie2000
I filled out mine and mailed it this morning. I...

I filled out mine and mailed it this morning. I have not had any issues or complaints with the car so far so, I rated it highly. I still think this car is well put together and well designed. As luck...
Forum: Cosmetics and Lighting Modification Discussions 08-01-2009, 08:18 AM
Replies: 77
Views: 29,584
Posted By jimhowie2000
While we are at it, I'll take the concept's rear...

While we are at it, I'll take the concept's rear bumper as well. Looks much cleaner than the production car's. The face is flatter and does not have the bottom lip above the black area. To me, it...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 07-20-2009, 10:08 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 21,738
Posted By jimhowie2000
I haven't had this happen on mine as of yet but...

I haven't had this happen on mine as of yet but our '07 Corvette has begun doing this for no apparent reason. It is an intermittent problem, but one we need to address. My 89 Cavalier Z24 had an...
Forum: Camaro Photos | Spyshots | Video | Media Gallery 07-05-2009, 05:16 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 6,239
Posted By jimhowie2000
Could you imagine a black LS model without the...

Could you imagine a black LS model without the chrome trim rings but instead a small chrome center cap? Kinda would look like the 69 COPO model with dog dish caps on plain steel wheels. Now if only...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers Discussions 07-04-2009, 08:55 PM
Replies: 346
Views: 30,658
Posted By jimhowie2000
18056 delivered on 6/24/09 exactly 4 months from...

18056 delivered on 6/24/09 exactly 4 months from the date of my order. ABM 2LT/RS, sunroof, polished 20" Wheels.
Forum: Camaro Photos | Spyshots | Video | Media Gallery 07-02-2009, 10:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,176
Posted By jimhowie2000
AS much as I love my new Camaro, I have to say...

AS much as I love my new Camaro, I have to say the 67-69 models were exceptionally nice. The new one just doesn't have the right proportions like the old ones do. The rear end looks too thick and...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-29-2009, 09:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,244
Posted By jimhowie2000
Only one flaw on mine: the driver's side A pillar...

Only one flaw on mine: the driver's side A pillar trim was not fully in place. It had the same gap others have seen on their cars passenger side. I gently pushed it and it went right into place with...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-29-2009, 08:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,422
Posted By jimhowie2000
My insurance company (Liberty Mutual), who I have...

My insurance company (Liberty Mutual), who I have had since 1985, without ever having any claims, could not enter a 2010 Camaro in the system so, they used a Lexus as a "comparable" model. This cost...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 06-29-2009, 08:45 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,234
Posted By jimhowie2000
If I get this right, the starter sounds kind of...

If I get this right, the starter sounds kind of lazy when you turn the key? I find mine sounds that way as well but always starts with no problem. I found my '07 Cobalt sounded the same way....
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers Discussions 06-28-2009, 09:08 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,740
Posted By jimhowie2000
Mine is #18056 and came in on Tuesday the 23rd of...

Mine is #18056 and came in on Tuesday the 23rd of June, I picked it up on Wednesday evening the 24th, exactly 4 months from the day I ordered it.
Forum: Camaro Photos | Spyshots | Video | Media Gallery 06-26-2009, 01:43 PM
Replies: 7,426
Views: 1,975,411
Posted By jimhowie2000
#18056 is now home! Another ABM hits the streets!...

#18056 is now home! Another ABM hits the streets! So far everyone seems to really like this color.

2LT/RS 6-speed manual, Sunroof, 20" polished wheels
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers Discussions 06-26-2009, 01:36 PM
Replies: 1,317
Views: 523,521
Posted By jimhowie2000
Jack Maxton Chevrolet 700 E. Granville Road ...

Jack Maxton Chevrolet
700 E. Granville Road
Worthington, OH 43085
614-885-5301

I ordered my 2LT/RS on February 24 and took delivery on June24th. Not bad at all. These guys are great to work...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-20-2009, 02:11 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 6,501
Posted By jimhowie2000
You'd have to spend some time behind the wheel ...

You'd have to spend some time behind the wheel to really know if it will work for you. I have found that the longer you drive something, the better you acclimate to it. The rearward visibility in my...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers Discussions 06-16-2009, 06:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,427
Posted By jimhowie2000
I got a call from my dealer about two weeks ago...

I got a call from my dealer about two weeks ago telling me my order went to 3300. Today, my salesman called and told me my car had been produced yesterday. He is figuring delivery in two to three...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-15-2009, 09:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 9,310
Posted By jimhowie2000
Honestly, they keep touting the Genesis as so...

Honestly, they keep touting the Genesis as so great but, the example I saw had less than stellar build quality and to me, looks like nothing more than a stretched and widened Tiburon, and that...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 06-10-2009, 09:18 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 8,454
Posted By jimhowie2000
This may just be a ripple from the stamping...

This may just be a ripple from the stamping process. Look at new Silverados above the rear wheel opening and you will see little ripples in most of them. I can't really say I see any in the picture...
Forum: Camaro Photos | Spyshots | Video | Media Gallery 06-08-2009, 01:08 PM
Replies: 7,426
Views: 1,975,411
Posted By jimhowie2000
If you mean along the lines of 68 Grotto Blue,...

If you mean along the lines of 68 Grotto Blue, no, ABM is quite a bit darker and more turquoise looking. If you mean 69 Le Mans blue, closer, but still more turquoise in it. It almost would be...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 06-08-2009, 10:58 AM
Replies: 493
Views: 42,673
Posted By jimhowie2000
50-2LT Manual. I went with the manual partly on...

50-2LT Manual. I went with the manual partly on cost, I couldn't see spending the extra almost $1000 for the Auto, BUT...... when I was getting nervous about the reported constraints on the V6...
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