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Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 09-07-2009, 04:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,028
Posted By diV6
Camaro only gets four-star safety rating ...

Camaro only gets four-star safety rating

August 7, 2009 by George Skentzos

Achieving the maximum five-star safety rating in crash tests has become the norm for most modern cars, especially for...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 09-06-2009, 11:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,028
Posted By diV6
It might be a simple fix to get the camaro 5 star crash rating

Apparantly zeta 1 ( Holden ve/ pontiac g8) originaly tested at 4 stars for frontal impact like the camaro. A simple shroud around the steering colum fixed the problem. The camaro could be the same as...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-06-2009, 12:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,262
Posted By diV6
Posted from my iPhone so please forgive typos: ...

Posted from my iPhone so please forgive typos:
I find the allegations of bias of motortrend funny as it is far more pro gm than most. It's review of the camaro was very positive. As far as...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 08-19-2009, 09:54 AM
Replies: 156
Views: 16,740
Posted By diV6
I find it amazingly easy to tell just how...

I find it amazingly easy to tell just how disappointed FORDenthusiasts actually are in how fast the 2010 mustang is by how much they talk about the 2011 mustang

Look, if in 2011 the mustang is...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 08-17-2009, 02:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,247
Posted By diV6
The guy who asked the question, making it clear...

The guy who asked the question, making it clear that the mustang was a gt500 was a motortrend guy. The driver was a person they hired for this story. Motortrend said the camaro was the best out of...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 08-17-2009, 03:46 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,247
Posted By diV6
Camaro in Motortrend's 2009 driver's car competition.

http://www.motortrend.com/av/features/112_0908_2010_chevrolet_camaro_ss_laguna_seca_hot_lap/index.html


Only partial vid clips now. Full results on the 19th. The driver appeared to like the...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 07-26-2009, 10:14 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,745
Posted By diV6
Wow, lots of conflicting information in this...

Wow, lots of conflicting information in this thread.

First- EPA MPG rating is not the same as CAFE MPG rating. CAFE mpg rating is much higher. Under the Cafe calculation, i beleive that the...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Navigation, Radar, Electronics Forum 07-23-2009, 06:42 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,603
Posted By diV6
I have an 80gb zune with about 30gigs of music on...

I have an 80gb zune with about 30gigs of music on it too, a little over 5k in songs. I havnt got a 5th gen yet, but this is something i have been looking into.

It looks like you have 4 no so...
Forum: Autos For Sale / Wanted 07-23-2009, 06:23 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 16,398
Posted By diV6
31.5k for a USED 1LT???? good luck to your...

31.5k for a USED 1LT???? good luck to your client with that...
Forum: 3rd Generation Camaros 07-20-2009, 01:56 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,407
Posted By diV6
once again, my memory is real fuzzy here. If i...

once again, my memory is real fuzzy here. If i recall, the tbi system is a real dog. I think some people switched it out for a carb. Might want to look into that.

as far as exhaust- 3 inches...
Forum: 3rd Generation Camaros 07-19-2009, 11:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 12,407
Posted By diV6
we need more information. What type of 305. ...

we need more information. What type of 305. There were like a dozen different versions of it.

But generally, the 305 is not well esteemed. The 350 is much more modable, and makes power more...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 07-17-2009, 11:42 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,921
Posted By diV6
I grew up with a yellow lab, and now own a...

I grew up with a yellow lab, and now own a beagle. Some things you may want to know.

Beagles are just as smart and loving as labs.

Beagles are the polar opposite of labs as far as obedience. ...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 07-06-2009, 01:28 AM
Replies: 151
Views: 24,719
Posted By diV6
Motortrend: ss v. gt500

Looked but didn't see it posted.

http://www.motortrend.com/roadtests/coupes/112_0907_2010_ford_shelby_gt500_chevrolet_camaro_comparison/index.html

gt500 wins, but not by much.
Forum: 4th Generation Camaros 07-01-2009, 05:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,729
Posted By diV6
Still too high at 4900 IMO. I got my 94 z28 5...

Still too high at 4900 IMO. I got my 94 z28 5 years ago with 85k miles for 5500, but that wasn't a dealer, and it was in much better shape. I wouldn't pay over 4k for that car, and that's still...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-18-2009, 01:36 PM
Replies: 4,052
Views: 622,503
Posted By diV6
I did not know this. It's nice when you come...

I did not know this. It's nice when you come across a post on the internet where someone actually knows what theyre talking about and can cite facts to support their claims.

Edit- wait, can...
Forum: 4th Generation Camaros 05-26-2009, 10:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,651
Posted By diV6
The problem with the lt1 brakes is it's single...

The problem with the lt1 brakes is it's single piston design and the smallness. It's not reliability, its just that they under perform what i would expect. One of the most common mods on lt1 camaro...
Forum: 4th Generation Camaros 05-26-2009, 12:15 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,651
Posted By diV6
140k here on my 94 camaro and still runing strong...

140k here on my 94 camaro and still runing strong

They can die early if abused, or last forever if taken care of. 1500 is not going to get you a nice lt1. Some things to look for-

93 use a...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers Discussions 05-07-2009, 01:56 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 22,797
Posted By diV6
I don't disagree with any of this. I admitted in...

I don't disagree with any of this. I admitted in my post attorneys are expensive and it was the last resort i suggested. I never suggested anything about the court awarding fees so I don't know why...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers Discussions 05-06-2009, 10:48 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 22,797
Posted By diV6
As a graduating law student, whose contract law...

As a graduating law student, whose contract law is admittedly a bit fuzzy, I don't totally agree with your analysis. However, its really going to come down to what was written on that signed piece...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 05-04-2009, 12:24 AM
Replies: 76
Views: 5,811
Posted By diV6
The best advice it test drive and then decide. ...

The best advice it test drive and then decide.

However, you state that you think you should treat yourself based on your prior cars. Even the v6 is a treat in my opinion.

Additional, as...
Forum: Camaro Photos | Spyshots | Video | Media Gallery 05-03-2009, 02:08 PM
Replies: 132
Views: 34,864
Posted By diV6
I want that. If i had the money, custom painted...

I want that. If i had the money, custom painted stripes would be the way to go.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 04-12-2009, 02:30 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 5,964
Posted By diV6
Most summer tires handle rain fine. I live in...

Most summer tires handle rain fine. I live in coastal Northern California. I never see snow, (unless i am going up to tahoe, and i take a different car for that) but I see plenty of rain. I have...
Forum: Member Car Journals 03-28-2009, 10:04 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 20,579
Posted By diV6
While this sounds pretty cool, I think some of...

While this sounds pretty cool, I think some of those estimates might be optimistic. Maybe I am wrong. I hope you dyno this before and after so we can see some real world numbers.

Even if...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-21-2009, 05:17 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 7,009
Posted By diV6
I think that summarizes this whole thread pretty...

I think that summarizes this whole thread pretty well.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-21-2009, 05:05 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 7,009
Posted By diV6
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Oil still is the cheapest form of energy. Hydrogen has some problems, storage is almost impossible. Batteries are making progress, but are no where near as energy dense as oil right now. The...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-21-2009, 03:31 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 7,009
Posted By diV6
Embalmer- I think you misunderstood my...

Embalmer-
I think you misunderstood my statement. What I meant is that the SS is not in a different league from the '10 mustang gt with track pack, while the 6 cyl camaro is clearly in a...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-21-2009, 01:16 PM
Replies: 110
Views: 7,009
Posted By diV6
Honestly, the reviews seemed to be more impressed...

Honestly, the reviews seemed to be more impressed with the 6 cyl than the ss. They liked the ss, and gave it positive reviews, with the exception of visibility and interior materials. But they...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-20-2009, 09:15 PM
Replies: 77
Views: 16,545
Posted By diV6
Skyman 08-- I am not suprised that the...

Skyman 08--

I am not suprised that the braking distances are about the same. Breaking distance is more about tires than the brakes. The brakes handle constency and fade more than anything else...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 03-09-2009, 12:22 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,281
Posted By diV6
ok. lets put it this way. Your argument is...

ok. lets put it this way. Your argument is saving money. If your buying a v6, your still buying a transmission, engine, and suspension your going to remove and replace. If you buy a v8, instead...
Forum: Camaro V6 LLT Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 03-08-2009, 10:04 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 9,281
Posted By diV6
an ipod can be hooked up, either through a usb...

an ipod can be hooked up, either through a usb port or aux port. The USB port comes with a 2lt or 2ss, or a 1lt with the cc package. Both ports are in the center storage and so will not be visible....
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