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Forum: ZL1 Discussions Yesterday, 09:00 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 371
Posted By Vigilante375
I mean the 3R is a top of the list road course...

I mean the 3R is a top of the list road course tire and thats why it has such crap tread life.

I'd still go with the PS4S over the R888R because of the lack of driveability in the rain and the mud...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions Yesterday, 12:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 371
Posted By Vigilante375
A better street tire than the 3R? Only thing good...

A better street tire than the 3R? Only thing good about the R888R has over the 3R not needing to be properly warmed up to get straight line traction and probably tread wear. They're both equally not...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 06-16-2024, 08:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 280
Posted By Vigilante375
If that doesn't work. Then the only way to get...

If that doesn't work. Then the only way to get rid of the squeak is to change to a less teir pad or to give the car a hard stop from 30 or 40 a couple of times.

They only squeak because they are...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 06-07-2024, 09:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 405
Posted By Vigilante375
The video and what the 2017 manual says are the...

The video and what the 2017 manual says are the same. You have a 2018 so I'd go with that. Always do what the manual says for your year vehicle.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 06-06-2024, 07:42 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,809
Posted By Vigilante375
Look at post #16. When you're in any PTM mode,...

Look at post #16. When you're in any PTM mode, the steering is set to track by default and with auto selected BUT...... if you have something else selected in the vehicle settings then that will...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-25-2024, 06:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 405
Posted By Vigilante375
This video explains everything from start to...

This video explains everything from start to finish on how to correctly add fluid. And yes, to include the ZL1 1LE.

https://youtu.be/dPrP4NQZg6w?si=m6KHcYHm1IrNCs-t
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-24-2024, 09:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 384
Posted By Vigilante375
As mentioned, I also agree that it is the...

As mentioned, I also agree that it is the battery. Modern cars are very sensitive to a battery going bad.

My 20 RAM 1500 with 55k miles recently had a lot of weird issues that was a bad battery....
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-22-2024, 03:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 944
Posted By Vigilante375
I had track rim with the OEM tires on them. I did...

I had track rim with the OEM tires on them. I did not put TPMS in those. Since you always need to be checking tire pressure in between sessions with an actual tire gauge.

For the street setup...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-15-2024, 05:34 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 8,948
Posted By Vigilante375
Let's see.... Every vehicle can have the...

Let's see....

Every vehicle can have the brakes "stick" to the rotors after sitting for a while from water. It's not Camaro specific or track pad specific.

I've race my car on road courses...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-14-2024, 11:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,112
Posted By Vigilante375
I dont believe the width has anything to do with...

I dont believe the width has anything to do with the rubbing issue. It's the height.

But it literally takes maybe 10-15 minutes to relocate the harness.......
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-14-2024, 11:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,210
Posted By Vigilante375
Only time I was pulled over by the police was for...

Only time I was pulled over by the police was for passing someone going 45 in a 55. Other than that, I've never received any sort of "attention" from any police or anyone else on the road.

Heres...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-06-2024, 05:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,313
Posted By Vigilante375
That rumor had been around for over a year. The...

That rumor had been around for over a year. The Camaro is done.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-05-2024, 10:48 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 394
Posted By Vigilante375
Those will work but if you want the exhaust open...

Those will work but if you want the exhaust open all the time, pull fuse #51 under the hood. We called this method the NPP fuse pull.

Doing what the other 2 members said will open the exhaust but...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-29-2024, 04:40 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,920
Posted By Vigilante375
Modern cars are now very heavy in electronics. ...

Modern cars are now very heavy in electronics. So for those that hardly drive their ZL1s or have to store them during the cold parts of the year, a battery tender is going to be needed for...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-29-2024, 12:14 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,920
Posted By Vigilante375
It could but I had a 2012 135i (purchased new)...

It could but I had a 2012 135i (purchased new) that had the battery in the trunk, in the spare tire location. It lasted barely 5 years before it had to be replaced.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-25-2024, 10:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 508
Posted By Vigilante375
Rotated doesn't mean they unmount the tire and...

Rotated doesn't mean they unmount the tire and turn it around on the rim.

It means that they take the entire wheel (rim and tire) and either rotate (move) then front to back, side to side or in an...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-24-2024, 11:18 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,368
Posted By Vigilante375
Go off of what your owners manual says. GM...

Go off of what your owners manual says. GM updated it in late 2018 early 2019 to 0w40.

Did they send it a letter telling owners that the new recommend oil was that? No.

5w30 is the recommend...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-22-2024, 06:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,039
Posted By Vigilante375
Here's a good way to test it out. Do 1 run...

Here's a good way to test it out. Do 1 run shifting at your max torque, let's say 4500 and then do another run shifting at max HP, let's say 6600 rpms.

I bet you'll have a faster time AND speed...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-20-2024, 08:37 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,380
Posted By Vigilante375
If you can do it yourself, do it yourself. ...

If you can do it yourself, do it yourself.

Other than that, go buy the oil and filter yourself and take it to a place you want. It doesn't have to be a dealership, you can take it anywhere that...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-08-2024, 04:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,214
Posted By Vigilante375
You have to remember that places like Carvana are...

You have to remember that places like Carvana are exactly like dealerships. They are going to low ball you because it's considered a trade in.

I think people tend to forget this but private sale...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-04-2024, 01:39 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,894
Posted By Vigilante375
I mean, he could be telling the truth. If this is...

I mean, he could be telling the truth. If this is a person that isn't involved in the car community, online forums, etc. Then he wouldn't know because did GM ever send out a letter to owners talking...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-03-2024, 06:38 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 2,894
Posted By Vigilante375
As mentioned the tune only makes the exhaust...

As mentioned the tune only makes the exhaust pop/crackle more. All ZL1s from 2017-2024 perform exactly the same.

But the oil pump is the only thing to look out for but only for certain build...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-01-2024, 10:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 952
Posted By Vigilante375
Here, look at this thread. Yes it's for an SS...

Here, look at this thread. Yes it's for an SS but still the same:

https://www.camaro6.com/forums/showthread.php?t=601997

You'll lose the rear camera too since that's in your current spoiler. ...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-29-2024, 06:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 952
Posted By Vigilante375
Yes, others have done so. Just search the forum...

Yes, others have done so. Just search the forum and you'll see what they had to deal with to get things to work.



And a sunroof adds weight, sure. But if you're someone who nevers track the...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-29-2024, 03:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,280
Posted By Vigilante375
Understood about the DOT3 absorbing less water....

Understood about the DOT3 absorbing less water. That's easy knowledge to find anywhere on the internet.

I looked it up but it seems that maybe around 2021 GM started putting DOT4 in the ZL1. They...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-28-2024, 05:32 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,280
Posted By Vigilante375
It was said that in 2023 or 2022 they started to...

It was said that in 2023 or 2022 they started to fill the ZL1s with DOT4.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-03-2024, 01:20 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,222
Posted By Vigilante375
Or autotrader.

Or autotrader.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-02-2024, 09:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 696
Posted By Vigilante375
It's not going to solve the problem permanently...

It's not going to solve the problem permanently unless you get on the brakes hard, time from time.

I'm able to do that with my car, safely, when I drive to and from work. I don't have many good...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 02-29-2024, 10:44 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 696
Posted By Vigilante375
Yes, 26. Somewhere around that number.

Yes, 26. Somewhere around that number.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 02-29-2024, 08:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 696
Posted By Vigilante375
You are not going to find another pad with less...

You are not going to find another pad with less dust and similiar stopping power as the OEM pads. People may say certain pads feel the same but they are not. The popular Powerstops are the Z28....I...
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