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Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 03-27-2013, 09:18 PM
Replies: 565
Views: 64,354
Posted By LSxcellent
$64,999 Carbon brakes & LS7 = very big...

$64,999

Carbon brakes & LS7 = very big money
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 03-27-2013, 09:11 PM
Replies: 717
Views: 362,368
Posted By LSxcellent
The 1LE will remain the 'affordable' track-day...

The 1LE will remain the 'affordable' track-day option for those that want to drive their car everyday. I'm most likely going to get one since I doubt I'll be able to afford a Z28. At ~$40k its...
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 03-27-2013, 08:34 PM
Replies: 717
Views: 362,368
Posted By LSxcellent
I have to come here for support... My whole...

I have to come here for support... My whole family thinks I'm nuts.

I've been jumping up and down with excitement about the Z28!!! I've been hoping (dreaming really) that Chevy would make a...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-31-2012, 01:28 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 26,255
Posted By LSxcellent
I'm willing to bet that the green Render is...

I'm willing to bet that the green Render is 85-90% correct for production. Everyone seems to be claiming that its 'just a photochop' but it has ALL the appropriate design cues, proportions, and...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 05-27-2012, 07:35 PM
Replies: 1,088
Views: 97,856
Posted By LSxcellent
Wow... I've been away from the Camaro5 forums...

Wow... I've been away from the Camaro5 forums for a while (off getting married/buying a house/having a kid... being an adult) and just this evening I rediscovered this thread that I started...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-21-2012, 09:39 PM
Replies: 312
Views: 97,261
Posted By LSxcellent
Agreed. TOTALLY BADAZZ CAR. It's also a...

Agreed. TOTALLY BADAZZ CAR.

It's also a 2-door (SS is a four door), which, again, I didn't know until you posted a picture.

Am I an idiot? Maybe. But I'm the target market for this car, and...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-21-2012, 06:48 PM
Replies: 312
Views: 97,261
Posted By LSxcellent
Chevelle?

I for one, am glad they didn't use the Chevelle name... basically because I don't know what it is.

Stay with me...

Of course I know that the 'Chevelle' name was used on Chevrolet cars... beyond...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-21-2012, 03:09 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 20,628
Posted By LSxcellent
So wait... lemme get this straight. Lighter...

So wait... lemme get this straight.

Lighter than a Camaro SS, with four doors and LOTS of interior space?

:thumbup:

I personally love this concept, and I think its pretty close to reality...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 10-19-2008, 12:58 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,981
Posted By LSxcellent
Yes, its true it has the basics... but the...

Yes, its true it has the basics... but the details will matter.

-What is the range of steering wheel angles? Drift cars can turn their front wheels a lot allowing for extreme drift angles..
...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 10-16-2008, 09:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 14,004
Posted By LSxcellent
Does the V6 have an LSD?

Anyone know if the V6 also has an LSD, or is it an option?

~LSx
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers Discussions 10-13-2008, 10:09 AM
Replies: 729
Views: 97,065
Posted By LSxcellent
Are you kidding?!?! Really?! TONS of people are...

Are you kidding?!?! Really?! TONS of people are going to swing for an SS now! Look at the other options!!! Look around for ANY coupe that has over 400hp, RWD, Brembo brakes, comfort, convenience...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 09-02-2008, 02:37 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 13,730
Posted By LSxcellent
The M3 Engine is amazing because its a V8 that...

The M3 Engine is amazing because its a V8 that makes >100hp/L... it does this with a VERY high redline, something that has not been seen in a street car before.

Why does this matter? In Europe...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 08-28-2008, 09:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 10,189
Posted By LSxcellent
Hah! I've seen Forty BELOW! I've driven on pure...

Hah! I've seen Forty BELOW! I've driven on pure ICE (winter racing league on frozen lakes!) as well as trying to navigate a treacherous-hilly mountain pass in a TRUE blizzard! I can hardly imagine...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 08-28-2008, 09:43 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 13,730
Posted By LSxcellent
Wow the 335i is fast!

http://www.e90post.com/forums/showthread.php?t=93664

I was actually looking for some info on the recent engine failures in the new 3-series and stumbled upon their drag-times compilation.
...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 08-24-2008, 07:04 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,266
Posted By LSxcellent
I test drove a loaded G8GT last week, and I have...

I test drove a loaded G8GT last week, and I have to say its just about everything I hoped it would be! I've got my heart set on the G8 GXP but I wanted to make sure that the base car was at least...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-01-2008, 09:18 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 14,357
Posted By LSxcellent
Kids in the Front Seat cause accidents ...

Kids in the Front Seat cause accidents
Accidents in the Back Seat cause kids.

:bellyroll:

~LSx
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-01-2008, 08:53 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 14,357
Posted By LSxcellent
This was my first thought... but then I looked at...

This was my first thought... but then I looked at how BIG the camaro is (its the size of a BMW 645i) and I started to wonder if it was a big-enough coupe to work with kids in the back...?

Not that...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-01-2008, 08:14 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 14,357
Posted By LSxcellent
Is the Camaro a family car?

I am aiming this question primarily at folks who already have kids, (or are soon to) who are considering buying a Camaro.

Do you think the Camaro is a family car? Could you ACTUALLY use the back...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 07-31-2008, 12:21 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 5,811
Posted By LSxcellent
Looks like you and I are cross shopping the exact...

Looks like you and I are cross shopping the exact same cars here... so here is what I have learned so far.

The Camaro is a MUCH larger car than the 135i, its actually almost exactly the same size...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 07-24-2008, 11:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,411
Posted By LSxcellent
Camaro Dimensions vs. Competition (a comparison)

2010 Camaro Coupe:

Length = 190.4 (+4.2)
Height = 54.2 (+1.2)
Width = 75.5 (-4.1)
Wheelbase = 112.3 (+1.8)

Curb Weight = 3750lb to 3860lb
Power = 300hp or 422hp
Forum: Camaro Photos | Spyshots | Video | Media Gallery 07-23-2008, 12:24 PM
Replies: 2,162
Views: 477,460
Posted By LSxcellent
Can someone make this car black?

This is my favorite of the production-camaro pics, and I was wondering if the Gods-of-P.Shop can make this car black?

Thanks ahead of time!

~LSx
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 07-23-2008, 12:14 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 16,346
Posted By LSxcellent
Thread Revival for Dimension References

Since I started this thread, I was curious to see how close my original estimates were, and interested in comparing them to other vehicles...

Original Estimated length: 186.2 in. - (from...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 07-22-2008, 12:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,383
Posted By LSxcellent
I'd disagree... The L99 IS essentially an...

I'd disagree...

The L99 IS essentially an LS3, it just has the AFM.

They use the LS3 with the manual because AFM doesn't work with a manual tranny... it needs to communicate with the...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 07-08-2008, 01:47 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,076
Posted By LSxcellent
Veyron anyone?

Veyron has 1000hp. It has IRS. It CAN be done...

5th Gen challenge? Axle hop. Strength... eh, maybe an issue if you start pushing 1000hp or something, but up to 500hp (Z28 territory) it'll be...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-30-2008, 01:15 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,086
Posted By LSxcellent
Nah, your missing the point... the GXP is more...

Nah, your missing the point... the GXP is more than just the motor upgrades.

First, the manual will NEVER be an option on the GT because of the Displacement On Demand feature of the engine... it...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-28-2008, 12:22 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,767
Posted By LSxcellent
1) Ariel Atom 2) KTM Crossbow 3) Lotus Super...

1) Ariel Atom
2) KTM Crossbow
3) Lotus Super Se7en with Turbo-Ecotec
4) Saturn Sky Redline Coupe (assuming they make one) with GMPP add ons to get it above 300hp (easy!)
5) Solstice GXP Coupe
6)...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-19-2008, 10:24 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 21,227
Posted By LSxcellent
Nah, your friend is misunderstanding the...

Nah, your friend is misunderstanding the situation...

If both tires have equal traction (ie going straight down a road) then they both contribute to forward motion.

If you bias one wheel with...
Forum: Camaro Photos | Spyshots | Video | Media Gallery 04-07-2008, 03:06 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 93,749
Posted By LSxcellent
I'd bet it'll be better than that... tires are so...

I'd bet it'll be better than that... tires are so good these days. If they spec some HIGH end tires the chassis should support 0.95g or slightly better... the balance is good, and the tires are HUGE...
Forum: Camaro Photos | Spyshots | Video | Media Gallery 04-07-2008, 02:50 PM
Replies: 155
Views: 93,749
Posted By LSxcellent
These are probably shared with the new G8 GXP

If you look up the specs on the G8 GXP, it too has Brembo's on it, and I'd be willing to bet they are the same ones!

From the G8 GXP press release...

"The Brembo braking system matches the...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-02-2008, 09:11 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 21,767
Posted By LSxcellent
Why higher revs? Power to weight! -A modern...

Why higher revs? Power to weight!

-A modern F1 (2005 year is best) makes almost 1000hp WITHOUT any turbos and weighs 95kg (~200lbs). It does this by revving to 20,000rpm using incredible...
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