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pvolcko
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ZL1 Discussions
07-14-2018, 09:48 PM
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Alignment questions
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pvolcko
I noticed some uneven tire wear on mine at 3000...
I noticed some uneven tire wear on mine at 3000 miles. Took it in and they agreed, did the alignment as warranty work. Check your tread depths to see if they are wearing normally. Might be an...
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ZL1 Discussions
07-14-2018, 09:39 PM
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Wierdest Thing happened yesterday (Parking Brakes won't release)
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pvolcko
I've had the brakes stick bad once. Not as bad...
I've had the brakes stick bad once. Not as bad as you described (dragging a tire a few feet), but enough to make a very good pop and leave some crud on the rotor. Did feel a bit of pulsing for the...
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ZL1 Discussions
07-14-2018, 09:25 PM
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Locations for Placing Jack Stands when Jacking the Car
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pvolcko
You could, but you would likely leave some oil in...
You could, but you would likely leave some oil in the pan that way. The drain is located off the rear central area of the pan. I lifted the front (when you lift the second side the rear will come...
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ZL1 Discussions
07-13-2018, 09:55 AM
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Factory Alignment sucks
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pvolcko
Got mine back from the dealer the other day. ...
Got mine back from the dealer the other day. Alignment was off. Bit of toe in on front left and toe out on right rear. Camber and caster was in spec for stock/street alignment. Going to take some...
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ZL1 Discussions
07-08-2018, 10:22 AM
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Short tracking on 5w30 and normal brake fluid
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pvolcko
Yeah, I was running in Sport mode...
Yeah, I was running in Sport mode (tour/sport/track/snow&ice). Next time, if there is a next time, I'll run it in Track mode with a setting of "dry" to start with and then bump it up to the Sport 2...
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ZL1 Discussions
07-04-2018, 12:15 AM
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Factory Alignment sucks
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pvolcko
Got an appointment for next week for the dealer...
Got an appointment for next week for the dealer to check the alignment on mine. Seeing what appears to be uneven wearing on the outside on all the tires. Not just the outer most blocks, also can...
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ZL1 Discussions
07-02-2018, 09:11 PM
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Top corner of rear bumper not flush to fender
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pvolcko
Mine is slightly sticking out, but no where near...
Mine is slightly sticking out, but no where near as bad at depicted above. Not enough that I think it's worth trying to fix it. Probably do more annoying damage trying to fix it than if I leave it...
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ZL1 Discussions
07-02-2018, 09:01 PM
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Short tracking on 5w30 and normal brake fluid
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pvolcko
Thanks for the replies. I did end up going ahead...
Thanks for the replies. I did end up going ahead with the appointment.
Track is 1.1 miles long and is nothing but turns (15 of them) for the most part. Highest speed you can probably get up to...
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ZL1 Discussions
06-29-2018, 10:34 PM
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Short tracking on 5w30 and normal brake fluid
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pvolcko
Short tracking on 5w30 and normal brake fluid
So here's the situation. New 2018 ZL1 with 2200 miles on it. Just changed oil (mobile1 5w30) at 1950 (first was at 800). There's a local private/club track that I'm considering joining. Within...
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ZL1 Discussions
06-29-2018, 09:32 PM
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Valentine One mount can't handle the power...
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pvolcko
No problems with mine. Clean the window and the...
No problems with mine. Clean the window and the cups.
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ZL1 Discussions
06-29-2018, 09:21 PM
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False alerts on my detector
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pvolcko
Yeah, my V1 pretty frequently picks up blind spot...
Yeah, my V1 pretty frequently picks up blind spot detection signals from the camaro I just bought (even happens in the garage where there is no possibility of other radar signals coming in). It's...
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Suspension / Brakes / Chassis
10-09-2012, 01:35 AM
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Newbie Steering Question
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pvolcko
Some? Sure. Lower end models, unkempt used,...
Some? Sure. Lower end models, unkempt used, more luxury oriented (squishy) models.
I got my 12SS as a replacement for an '03 M3 that got totalled on me (luckily I wasn't in it at the time). I...
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Suspension / Brakes / Chassis
10-08-2012, 12:38 AM
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Newbie Steering Question
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pvolcko
You're probably going to find they all behave the...
You're probably going to find they all behave the same. Except maybe a 1le or zl1 with a more track oriented suspension. The suspension is greatly improved compared to camaros of the past and...
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Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls
09-10-2012, 01:12 AM
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Sometimes will not go into 1st?
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pvolcko
Never had an issue with first. Sometimes reverse...
Never had an issue with first. Sometimes reverse is picky. Sure it's not just notchy still? Takes a while for gear engagement to smooth out. I'm at 2k mi and not expecting it to feel totally right...
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Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection
09-04-2012, 01:40 AM
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Maximum Photography: Tips to Take Photo's and Document Your Work
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pvolcko
Low f-stop lenses do not need to be expensive....
Low f-stop lenses do not need to be expensive. For this kind of portrait photography you don't generally need high zoom lenses, which can get expensive to get low f-stop at maximum zoom (focal...
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Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing
08-28-2012, 07:32 PM
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Car ramps - what is a good reasonably priced set?
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pvolcko
In my experience, none at all. The filter and...
In my experience, none at all. The filter and drain hole are on the back side of the motor and pan so the back angle doesn't really hurt at all. In fact it may help, especially with draining the oil...
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Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection
08-28-2012, 07:24 PM
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My focus backing plate is gooey
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pvolcko
Spray APC on it, let it dwell, agitate with a...
Spray APC on it, let it dwell, agitate with a soft brissel brush, rinse, then turn it on at low speed in an area you don't care about cast off from the spinning disc, let dry. All better. :)
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Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection
08-26-2012, 08:22 PM
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Bugs
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pvolcko
Try soaking a towel and draping it over the area...
Try soaking a towel and draping it over the area (rubber band it to the under side if needed). Soak the hell out of them, then remove the towel and try spraying them away.
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08-26-2012, 01:33 AM
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Adam's rocks
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pvolcko
Adam's rocks
:thumbsup: for Adam's and their customer service.
Ordered a bunch of detailing supplies from them. Ended up getting a mess of single soft towels instead of the mix of single and double soft I...
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5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions
08-25-2012, 10:18 PM
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2011 Chevy Camaro SS not compatible to all garage doors.
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Posted By
pvolcko
You can also get a new tx/rx box which will wire...
You can also get a new tx/rx box which will wire into your existing opener and use modern freqs and coding technology. had to do that for one of mine, worked great.
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Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection
08-25-2012, 09:46 PM
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TOWELS
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pvolcko
And I'd second the recommendation on Adams single...
And I'd second the recommendation on Adams single soft towels. Recently bought some of both and I was amazed at how soft they were. Very fine fibers. I saw 4 single soft to 3 double soft to get...
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Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection
08-25-2012, 09:42 PM
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9
TOWELS
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Posted By
pvolcko
If it's perfect no need to polish. Just seal it...
If it's perfect no need to polish. Just seal it and wax it.
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Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection
08-24-2012, 04:32 PM
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7
Outside the glass streaking
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1,305
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pvolcko
A flashlight easily exposes the inside haze vs...
A flashlight easily exposes the inside haze vs the "streak" areas on the exterior of the glass. This was only happening on my windshield, not the side door glass. Claying would not fix it (if...
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Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection
08-24-2012, 10:17 AM
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7
Outside the glass streaking
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pvolcko
The towels I used were clean. One a "glass"...
The towels I used were clean. One a "glass" microfiber that grabs the glass pretty aggressively. It hasn't left these streaks in any place but the outside of the glass (inside is fine, rearview...
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Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection
08-23-2012, 06:26 PM
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7
Outside the glass streaking
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1,305
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pvolcko
Outside the glass streaking
This is the second time I've come across this. First time was on my mother's Rav4, and now I'm seeing it on my Camaro. I'm getting streaks on the outside of my windshield glass. These are not...
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Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection
08-23-2012, 05:42 PM
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Thursday, August 23th, watch a Camaro get polished using BLACKFIRE
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pvolcko
The use of the foil in the grille area has me...
The use of the foil in the grille area has me cringing. The grille may be textured plastic, but the bumper is painted! Maybe try plastic wrap instead?
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Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection
08-23-2012, 04:39 PM
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Thursday, August 23th, watch a Camaro get polished using BLACKFIRE
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pvolcko
Holy crap, they have a vid showing the current...
Holy crap, they have a vid showing the current state of the paint. It is horrid. 2000 miles and it looks like it has been washed with a pumice hand soap with a gravel chaser every Sunday. Very...
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Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls
08-20-2012, 11:36 PM
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How far to chase a paint issue?
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pvolcko
i have found one such pinhole defect so far....
i have found one such pinhole defect so far. Didn't note where it was and can't find it again. Hoping it doesn't expose the metal to the air. Otherwise not concerned.
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Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection
08-17-2012, 02:10 AM
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5
GM touchup paint
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1,471
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pvolcko
Well, like I said, it took a couple weeks for the...
Well, like I said, it took a couple weeks for the paint to come in. Wasn't going to let it sit there waiting and wasn't in a position to be without a car when I went to pick up the stuff. Plus, at...
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Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection
08-16-2012, 04:49 PM
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5
GM touchup paint
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1,471
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pvolcko
GM touchup paint
My car had a two small chips in it at delivery. They had to order touch up paint and it took a couple weeks to come in. Finally got it. Wondering if anyone can recommend some good vids on applying...
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