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2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum
09-11-2023, 09:23 AM
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Tale of the Dragon harassment
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Melon
I've been to the tail somewhere around 20 times,...
I've been to the tail somewhere around 20 times, and have never gotten such a lecture from an officer of the law. I even got popped doing 60 in a 30 and while he did read me the riot act, it wasn't...
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Road Course/Track and Autocross
09-11-2023, 07:21 AM
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LT1 longevity with 0w40 Supercar oil?
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1,548
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Melon
I've been running Motul 8100 5w40 down here in...
I've been running Motul 8100 5w40 down here in Louisiana.
The oil temp gauge never gets above the 280 mark with ambient temps in the 90's.
Turbo cars always generate more heat in the oil,...
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2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum
09-11-2023, 07:16 AM
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2003 C5 Corvette —> 2023 Camaro 2SS 1LE
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Posted By
Melon
I'm 6'-2" as well. When I got the car I was...
I'm 6'-2" as well.
When I got the car I was 350lbs, and since then I've lost about 140lbs and am currently down to 210lbs. The car is much more comfortable at 210lbs, but I did fit in it @ 350lbs....
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2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum
09-11-2023, 07:14 AM
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38
2003 C5 Corvette —> 2023 Camaro 2SS 1LE
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Posted By
Melon
I had a 2002 C5 and really enjoyed it. ...
I had a 2002 C5 and really enjoyed it.
https://www.corvetteforum.com/forums/attachments/c5-corvettes-for-sale/48344683d1683168481-2002-corvette-base-10-495-00-uf5v3u2.jpg
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Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers
05-15-2023, 04:16 PM
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ZL1 Allocation Available in Baton Rouge
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645
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Melon
FWIW, I have done business with All Star in the...
FWIW, I have done business with All Star in the past and been pretty satisfied.
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6th gen Camaro 1LE
05-10-2023, 11:55 AM
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New Hood for the 1LE
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Melon
Not bad at all.
Not bad at all.
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6th gen Camaro 1LE
05-10-2023, 11:54 AM
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1LE Quarter mile kings come in
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Melon
I should do more 1/4mi runs. It's not why I...
I should do more 1/4mi runs. It's not why I bought the car, but going to a test-n-tune night for like $50 is a lot of fun.
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Road Course/Track and Autocross
05-09-2023, 10:50 AM
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Corners?
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2,083
Posted By
Melon
Look for local SCCA communities on Facebook, lots...
Look for local SCCA communities on Facebook, lots of helpful folks in there.
It's a great way to get your foot in the door, several people do track days and autocross.
Look up the website of...
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6th gen Camaro 1LE
05-05-2023, 12:20 PM
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Cleaning Alcantara
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2,735
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Melon
This is the video I use as a go-by. I even keep...
This is the video I use as a go-by.
I even keep one of those brushes in the car and brush down the steering wheel and shifter every so often.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T40dVP83EeM
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Road Course/Track and Autocross
05-02-2023, 12:17 PM
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Corners?
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2,083
Posted By
Melon
Instructor led track day, and start doing...
Instructor led track day, and start doing autocross.
Welcome to the world of late apexing and trail braking!
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Road Course/Track and Autocross
05-01-2023, 01:26 PM
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Melon's HDPE Adventures
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Melon
I'll be doing the alignment myself with the help...
I'll be doing the alignment myself with the help of a friend at the Infiniti dealership.
I appreciate the link, I have it bookmarked on my phone, and new rear bolts ready to go on the car.
...
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Road Course/Track and Autocross
05-01-2023, 07:06 AM
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Melon's HDPE Adventures
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Melon
https://www.camaro6.com/forums/picture.php?albumid...
https://www.camaro6.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=22692&pictureid=170593
https://www.camaro6.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=22692&pictureid=170594
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Road Course/Track and Autocross
05-01-2023, 07:02 AM
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Melon's HDPE Adventures
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Melon
Was able to pull out a 6th in RAW and PAX...
Was able to pull out a 6th in RAW and PAX yesterday.
http://www.cenla-scca.org/results/2023/4-30/raw.htm?fbclid=IwAR1nPBY7dM96hR7bCjxfeRkTzt89lAkkp3tYSkQHWpExm1GvzBZZwfjfi_4
Pretty happy with...
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6th gen Camaro 1LE
04-24-2023, 01:03 PM
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First trip to Tail of the dragon and thoughts
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Melon
Yikes! Coming around the corner to a car in your...
Yikes! Coming around the corner to a car in your lane is an unfortunate hazard, that's why it pays to keep a little in reserve. An 18-wheeler though, man, I've seen the whole road shut down because...
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6th gen Camaro 1LE
04-24-2023, 08:54 AM
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First trip to Tail of the dragon and thoughts
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2,668
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Melon
Nice man, I've been up there several times. Next...
Nice man, I've been up there several times. Next time you're in the area try the Skyway, and Foothills Parkway, those are less tight and really fun in a car with some power.
I never had any brake...
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04-20-2023, 06:47 AM
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Don't do what I did
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Melon
Yeah man, we have all seen a massive pothole or...
Yeah man, we have all seen a massive pothole or road defect too late, just hold on and pray nothing gets damaged.
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/E2VNH-uXoAIQN0O?format=jpg&name=small
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6th gen Camaro 1LE
04-17-2023, 08:33 AM
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Sticky:
Post your 1LE AFTER DELIVERY pics here.
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Posted By
Melon
Twins!
Twins!
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Road Course/Track and Autocross
04-12-2023, 09:33 AM
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Melon's HDPE Adventures
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3,510
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Melon
No, unfortunately I'm -8mm offset in the rear. ...
No, unfortunately I'm -8mm offset in the rear.
Locally no one will have an issue with it. If I went to a larger region or nationals I'd run CAM-C.
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Wheels | Tires --
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04-12-2023, 06:47 AM
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WTB ZL1 1LE wheels but only need 1 front & 1 rear
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707
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Melon
You'll get more response in the market place....
You'll get more response in the market place. Good luck.
https://www.camaro6.com/forums/forumdisplay.php?f=287
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Wheels | Tires --
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04-10-2023, 09:08 PM
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317
Official APEX Wheels Showroom Gallery
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139,346
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Melon
I'm waiting on the rear bolts to arrive before I...
I'm waiting on the rear bolts to arrive before I get an alignment, but I do plan on dialing in more front camber.
That being said, there's zero rub, the wheels are same width and offset as OEM...
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Wheels | Tires --
Sponsored by The Tire Rack
04-10-2023, 09:06 PM
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RT660 295/35/19 - $76/Tire - Price Error
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1,330
Posted By
Melon
I kind of regret not getting another set, lol....
I kind of regret not getting another set, lol. But mine showed up with no issue. I already have a second set, so I'm good for a few autocross seasons.
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Road Course/Track and Autocross
04-10-2023, 06:18 PM
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23
Melon's HDPE Adventures
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3,510
Posted By
Melon
New wheels! ...
New wheels!
https://www.camaro6.com/forums/showpost.php?p=11304377&postcount=274
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Wheels | Tires --
Sponsored by The Tire Rack
04-10-2023, 06:13 PM
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317
Official APEX Wheels Showroom Gallery
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139,346
Posted By
Melon
Apex VS-5RS Anthracite Front: 19x10 ET20 ...
Apex VS-5RS
Anthracite
Front: 19x10 ET20
Rear: 19x11 ET35
Tires: Falken RT660 295/35/19
https://www.camaro6.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=22550&pictureid=170520
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Wheels | Tires --
Sponsored by The Tire Rack
04-03-2023, 11:05 AM
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1l3 Oem Wheel Color
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858
Posted By
Melon
The variation in color is due to photos and brake...
The variation in color is due to photos and brake dust. They're all a dark metallic silver, darker than most other gunmetal/anthracite wheels.
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Wheels | Tires --
Sponsored by The Tire Rack
03-29-2023, 12:18 PM
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8
RT660 295/35/19 - $76/Tire - Price Error
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1,330
Posted By
Melon
RT660 295/35/19 - $76/Tire - Price Error
https://www.discounttiredirect.com/buy-tires/falken-azenis-rt660/p/88536
I ordered a set to go on my new Apex wheels.
I already ordered a set of 305/30 and 315/30 earlier today, so I'll...
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2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum
03-29-2023, 10:09 AM
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31
2.7L Turbo High Output
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3,771
Posted By
Melon
How is the 3.0L Diesel holding up? I can...
How is the 3.0L Diesel holding up?
I can see the benefits of a 2.7L turbo in the smaller trucks, but even then, they don't get better mileage. Lower down torque is a lot better, the 3.6L is a...
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2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum
03-29-2023, 10:02 AM
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Class Action will be filed 04/28/2023, against GM over 2.0 Turbo LTG engine 2014-2019
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6,795
Posted By
Melon
TSB 18-NA-355 has been resolved with a recall. ...
TSB 18-NA-355 has been resolved with a recall.
My 2018 Canyon had the shudder and the fluid change fixed it.
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Wheels | Tires --
Sponsored by The Tire Rack
03-27-2023, 10:20 AM
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317
Official APEX Wheels Showroom Gallery
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139,346
Posted By
Melon
I plan on using 305/30/19F 315/30/19R That's...
I plan on using 305/30/19F 315/30/19R
That's what Mason has on his car.
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Wheels | Tires --
Sponsored by The Tire Rack
03-27-2023, 06:41 AM
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317
Official APEX Wheels Showroom Gallery
Views:
139,346
Posted By
Melon
I know that cat, he's local, and of course got...
I know that cat, he's local, and of course got the same wheels I did.
Same tire setup too, good, now I know they fit.
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2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum
03-23-2023, 09:09 AM
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666
Officially the End - 2024 Camaro Collectors Edition
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107,926
Posted By
Melon
Going EV for a performance brand makes a lot of...
Going EV for a performance brand makes a lot of sense. It's getting really hard to get the performance out of an ICE engine with the EPA fuel mileage ratings that can compete.
They can go turbo,...
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