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Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 02-23-2022, 12:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,022
Posted By Malice
Infotainment system is maddening

I recently purchased a 2022 2SS, and the infotainment suite makes me want to trade the car in for a horse drawn stagecoach. I’m a bit of a techno phobe, and this system pisses me off.

1. Why does...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 02-21-2022, 09:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,023
Posted By Malice
I sold my boat and custom ordered my 1LE once I...

I sold my boat and custom ordered my 1LE once I got orders out here. None of my previous stations had a track nearby. I wanted to learn track stuff while I’m here.

It seems like track driving,...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 02-19-2022, 05:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,296
Posted By Malice
I’m gonna press without them. The first track day...

I’m gonna press without them. The first track day at speed ventures focuses on fundamentals vice killer lap times. I won’t be flat out so I won’t worry about them for a while
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 02-19-2022, 09:07 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,296
Posted By Malice
My manual looks the same. I don’t have those tall...

My manual looks the same. I don’t have those tall shields though.
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 02-19-2022, 09:05 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,296
Posted By Malice
Also wondering this. I had some goodies in the...

Also wondering this. I had some goodies in the trunk when I took delivery, but these were not included.

Thank you all for the info. This is a great, helpful group.
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 02-18-2022, 03:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,296
Posted By Malice
Tire deflectors & splash shield removal

My 2022 SS 1LE owners manual says to change out the tire deflectors and remove splash shields for track driving. The manual & pics aren’t super clear though. Are these steps for ZLE only? Page...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 02-18-2022, 03:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,023
Posted By Malice
Big willow

Big willow
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 02-17-2022, 07:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,023
Posted By Malice
Willow springs feb 26/27

I’m driving in a SPEED VENTURES HPDE on feb 26/27. Anyone else gonna be there? It’s my wife and My first driving.
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 01-29-2022, 10:27 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,331
Posted By Malice
Thanks for the honesty. I really wanted to drive...

Thanks for the honesty. I really wanted to drive the car thru the mountains, but I’m terrified of the tires failing at a track day. I’ll just drive my wife’s Jeep.

Define irony: my 1LE gets...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 01-28-2022, 11:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,331
Posted By Malice
Goodyear supercar tires vs. cold wx

I have a “business trip” next week and I need to drive to Reno NV. My 2022 SS 1LE is my daily driver at the moment. The weather forecast says 48* every day, and 15*F overnight the whole time I’m...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 11-16-2021, 07:53 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,349
Posted By Malice
Holy moly! Are you draining the engine oil, then...

Holy moly! Are you draining the engine oil, then only driving at 6000+ rpm? What conditions are causing these? Is it a track only car?
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 11-06-2021, 04:57 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,594
Posted By Malice
@North Camarolina: where do you race in your...

@North Camarolina: where do you race in your area? I just moved to SOCAL from ENC. After paying $5/gallon for gas & $10/lb for bacon, I have every intention of moving back.

Thank you all for the...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 11-05-2021, 10:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,594
Posted By Malice
Questions about new 2022 1LE track prep

Long time listener, first time poster. I just took delivery of my custom ordered 2022 2SS 1LE M6. As soon as it's broken in, I plan on taking it to willow springs in SOCAL for some track days. The...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 11-12-2016, 11:17 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 14,331
Posted By Malice
I don't get "haggling" new car prices

I'm 33 years old. I've bought my fair share of cars. Mostly used, but a few new cars. I've haggled and bargained when buying used cars, but I don't understand how to haggle for a new car.

I...
Forum: V8 - Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons, Tuning Equipment 11-10-2016, 07:10 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 7,805
Posted By Malice
PM sent regarding the catch can.

PM sent regarding the catch can.
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 10-06-2016, 10:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,436
Posted By Malice
That brings me to my next question. If false KR a...

That brings me to my next question. If false KR a big issue in tuning the LS3? In LS1s and older 3.8 V6s, I remember hearing about de-sensitizing the knock sensors, because they would pick up...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 10-06-2016, 08:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,436
Posted By Malice
Well, I'm glad I asked before I adjusted it it. I...

Well, I'm glad I asked before I adjusted it it. I assumed with the higher compression that 30* or greater might be risky, but I was thinking of bumping mine up to 26-28* before I started this thread.
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 10-05-2016, 08:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,436
Posted By Malice
Anyone up the LS3 ignition timing?

Hey guys,

I'm playing with a Diablo Trinity on my 2010 LS3 Camaro. I just purchased a custom email tune from a non-forum supported vendor. He said that he only modified the fuel/airflow tables.
...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 10-01-2016, 12:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,159
Posted By Malice
Is 2.0 60' respectable on street tires?

Hey guys,

I want to get a feel for what most guys run on street tires. I have a 2010 /Camaro SS M6 with an AfE CAI, TSP 1 7/8" long tubes with cats, and a tune from a non-forum supported vendor....
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 05-09-2012, 02:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,053
Posted By Malice
These are all valid points. I'm going to check my...

These are all valid points. I'm going to check my 2010 warranty docs, to see if the racing clause is in there as well. I'll bet it is.

I was really considering a 1LE or a corvette of some sort...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 05-08-2012, 08:18 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,053
Posted By Malice
Marine Chevrolet of Jacksonville NC voided my warranty for drag racing

I took my 2010 camaro to a local chevy dealer to have the rear tires replaced with OEM pirellis. I also asked the shop to check my trans fluid level, since the transmission seems just a little...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-21-2012, 02:38 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 42,134
Posted By Malice
I have a diablosport tuner, so I don't mind...

I have a diablosport tuner, so I don't mind deviating in size just a little. My main concern is that the wider tires with smaller sidewalls will have difficulty fitting on my narrow stock wheels.
...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-21-2012, 09:56 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 42,134
Posted By Malice
Help me select the best performance tires (tirerack)

My 2010 SS has 20,600 miles, and the stock rear Pirelli Pzeros are completely bald. I have been impressed with their grip at the drag strip, but I've read reviews on tirerack that indicate they are...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 10-10-2010, 12:00 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,784
Posted By Malice
This is all heresay, but what I've heard is: ...

This is all heresay, but what I've heard is:

The stock clutch is near the top of it's operating capability. Slicks or alot of extra power wil make short work of the clutch.

Alot of the...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 09-11-2010, 12:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,048
Posted By Malice
combining diablo trinity with PLX wideband?

Theoretically, If I had a diablosport trinity tuner, could I connect a PLX wideband input to it, and get accurate wideband fuel info through the trinity?

Then, if I logged a bunch of engine data...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 06-29-2010, 08:58 PM
Replies: 102
Views: 9,627
Posted By Malice
What is the time frame for this testing? I have a...

What is the time frame for this testing? I have a 2010 SS M6 with just an AFE cold air kit. I have over 30 13 second timeslips with 2.0X to 2.2X short times. I can scan and post them on request.
Forum: Wheels / Tires 06-11-2010, 10:48 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,143
Posted By Malice
WTB: valve stem caps!

I was at the track, and I lost my valve stem covers in the darkness. I would like to buy a pair of valve stem caps from someone! I know it's silly that I want to buy a 10cent piece of plastic, but i...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 05-12-2010, 03:35 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,503
Posted By Malice
I logged every run. Overall, both stock and ds...

I logged every run. Overall, both stock and ds tunes had small amounts of kr at high rpm. That does point to bad fuel, which is odd since mostly use bp. I guess I could have had a tank of bad gas...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 05-07-2010, 03:11 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,503
Posted By Malice
I have to agree with the op. I uploaded the...

I have to agree with the op. I uploaded the diablosport canned tune in my m6 car and it was slightly slower. I tested the car stock w/ the trinity 0-60mph feature, then installed the tune, and tested...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 04-03-2010, 08:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,225
Posted By Malice
Minimum parts required to run 11's?

What is the minimum amount of aftermarket stuff i'll need to buy to run 11's on street tires?

I'm thinking the following will suffice:
-CAI (already have one)
-100 shot of nitrous
-headers of...
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