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08-05-2015, 01:40 AM
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Drives: 2014 2LT/RS Join Date: Nov 2012
Location: Rohnert Park, CA
Posts: 342
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To-do list for cross country drive!
Hey guys, this coming Monday I will be driving out to Tennessee from California!! Is there anything you would recommend I do to the car before taking the trip?!
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08-05-2015, 02:30 AM
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Drives: 2017 2SS M6 Join Date: Jun 2013
Location: WNY
Posts: 7,070
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fill it with gas, check the fluids, tire pressures, and cruise.
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real ZL1 wheels and brakes, 285/305 Michelin Pilot Super Sports, Pray ported Intake manifold, Soler Throttle Body, Rotofab intake, EFI Tuning Flex fuel kit, full American Racing Headers Exhaust, 1 7/8" w/ cats H pipe and mufflers. Full 1LE suspension, with BMR adjustable sway bars and links, GM aluminum cradle bushings, Hurst shifter with lighter reverse spring, TWM shifter knob, Tick level 1 transmission. I should have bought a ZL1
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08-05-2015, 03:08 AM
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Drives: 2021 Camaro 2SS1LE, 6 spd.man., Ora Join Date: Nov 2012
Location: Roanoke County, Va.
Posts: 1,154
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Bring along a bottle of NO DOZ.
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08-05-2015, 05:34 AM
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Drives: 2012 2SS/RS Auto Convertible Join Date: Jun 2014
Location: Florida and New York
Posts: 110
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Radar detector...
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08-05-2015, 05:40 AM
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Drives: 2013 2SS/RS A6 Join Date: Sep 2014
Location: Merritt, Mi & Naples, Fl
Posts: 216
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Enjoy it!
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2013 Camaro RS/SS, L99, Vmax PTB, Z-28 CAI
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08-05-2015, 09:02 AM
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Trust No One
Drives: 94 Camaro Z28 & 2010 Camaro 1LT IOM Join Date: Oct 2014
Location: Raleigh, NC
Posts: 118
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Tie Grandma to the roof for better aerodynamics.. JK Turn the speed warning on so you don't get a ticket in another state. Put a dash cam on the windshield so you can get a different view.
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08-05-2015, 09:33 AM
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Drives: 2010 Inferno Orange 2SS/RS Join Date: Apr 2010
Location: Clermont, IN
Posts: 3,297
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Change the oil, fill with gas, pack you stuff and drive.
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2010 Inferno Orange 2SS/RS M6 Black Leather, Sun Roof, OBX Headers, Borla touring axle back, Cold Air Inductions CAI , non synthetic fluids, BMR total bushing upgrade/1" lowering springs, DSE 32mm rear sway bar. GM fe4 shocks/struts/LCA's, AAM 3.91 diff, Vertini RFS1.8 20x9 +30. Conti ExtremeContact Sport 275/35/20. sjm autoprod ABL dash kit. Mike Norris tuned 413/419.
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08-05-2015, 09:56 AM
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Drives: SS Join Date: Nov 2013
Location: USA
Posts: 529
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Kevlar for when you get to Memphis
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08-05-2015, 10:25 AM
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If it were me:
- Check fluids - Change oil - Check wipers - Chick tires Bring - coolant - distilled water - basic toolkit - AAA card - something to clean the bugs off the car at intervals edit: - map!
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 2017 ZL1 A10 2017 2SS M6: (SOLD) || 2014 2LT Convertible: (SOLD) || 2010 2LT M6 Supercharged:(SOLD) || 1987 IROC-Z 5.0 M5: (SOLD) |
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08-05-2015, 11:25 AM
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Homeless Life Chose Me
Drives: LS3 (sold 4/21) Join Date: Nov 2014
Location: Streets of Philly
Posts: 3,650
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Nothing. Just drive
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Pity a man in familiar places, who yet feels like a stranger.
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08-05-2015, 11:47 AM
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Drives: 2015 Summit White SS Join Date: Aug 2014
Location: Oregon City, OR
Posts: 357
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Tape off the entire front end with masking tape or painters tape to help protect from rock chips and bugs.
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Full Bolt-Ons w/ Nightfury Cam (471rwhp)
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08-05-2015, 11:48 AM
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Drives: 2014 2LT/RS Join Date: Nov 2012
Location: Rohnert Park, CA
Posts: 342
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haha love some of the responses
 im getting the oil changed today!! I might be ordering the ninja mask (the cool car bra for the camaros if you don't know what I'm talking about) and just pay for 2-3 day shipping as well! THANKS FOR THE TIPS FELLAS!! |
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08-05-2015, 12:37 PM
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Drives: Race Car Join Date: Sep 2009
Location: Seffner, FL
Posts: 6,226
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Bring me along - I need a Vacation!
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08-05-2015, 02:17 PM
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Drives: 2010 2SS/RS LS3 A6 IOM Join Date: May 2013
Location: Arizona
Posts: 1,190
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 Another vote for Route 66. 
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