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05-18-2024, 03:00 AM
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As a European entirely this. JP/EU cars through...
As a European entirely this. JP/EU cars through the 80's and 90's were much better made, more reliable and dynamically better than US stuff and we also got efficiency into the bargain, its only...
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I totally get it but surely thats for government...
I totally get it but surely thats for government to legislate, not for people to have to make sacrifices at individual level. And why only cars, do you worry where the chips in your electronic...
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Why not? Where a car is manufactured doesnt...
Why not? Where a car is manufactured doesnt affect the ownership experience, does it?
You see quite a few MGs round these parts and BYD are making inroads too - my company uses them as rental cars...
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5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions
05-07-2024, 07:55 AM
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What coolant in the UK?
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This seems to check out:...
This seems to check out: https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/185261410951
Original part number was 93170402, revised number is 95599870, both are described as Dex-cool so should be fine :thumbs:
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Youre assuming EVs only last half as long as EVs...
Youre assuming EVs only last half as long as EVs (they dont) and youre not taking into account clean power generation.
EVs are also constantly developing, getting more range per kW where ICE cars...
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This too, we are just over a year into owning the...
This too, we are just over a year into owning the E-Tron and I dont miss an opportunity to floor it - 500 lb/ft from 0 rpm never gets old :smiling1:
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But where do you draw the line? Ive had plenty...
But where do you draw the line?
Ive had plenty of diesel/petrol workhorses, Id have preferred electric power in all of those in every situation apart from time critical 400+ mile journeys.
Id...
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04-23-2024, 03:50 AM
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Definitely not me typing "its" rather than "they"...
Definitely not me typing "its" rather than "they" in my post :facepalm:
Ive edited now, apologies.
What youve written is accurate IMO. While there is a big push to get people into EVs, even if...
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Ive been told by at least 3 people in this thread...
Ive been told by at least 3 people in this thread that the above is incorrect.
You know they are incorrect, I know they are incorrect but as with much of the EV debate he who shouts loudest gets...
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Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics
04-08-2024, 08:14 AM
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Z/28 values
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If youre going to keep a car for 20 years while...
If youre going to keep a car for 20 years while it appreciates you also need to factor in storage, insurance and maintenance costs, people often overlook this.
That said, if you make the right...
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Not quite. The "old" Fiat 500 doesnt meet EU...
Not quite. The "old" Fiat 500 doesnt meet EU cybersecurity standards anymore, so going forward they are using the chassis that has so far only been offered with EV powerplant, Porsche Macan and...
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Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics
03-13-2024, 02:35 AM
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Z28 temp gauge gone mad after trackday
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I dont know the brand, they were part of the...
I dont know the brand, they were part of the Redline phase 3 package: https://www.redline-motorsports.net/2014-2015-z28-camaro-packages/
Yeah, from speaking to people more knowledgeable than...
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03-12-2024, 12:24 PM
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Z28 temp gauge gone mad after trackday
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Mine was literally wedged up against the lambada...
Mine was literally wedged up against the lambada sensor otherwise it would have fallen out (probably better TBH):
https://i.imgur.com/7haJybMm.jpg
https://i.imgur.com/x3Vv83Im.jpg
Bonus pic...
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03-12-2024, 09:17 AM
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Z28 temp gauge gone mad after trackday
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Probably time for an update ...... strap in, its...
Probably time for an update ...... strap in, its been an exciting ride.
Got the car back home after the trackdays put it onto an OBD and saw various codes related to breathing and the evap...
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General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion
02-14-2024, 07:23 AM
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Why The ZL1 is better than an EV
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Are you genuinely that stupid? Theres no ban on...
Are you genuinely that stupid? Theres no ban on ICE vehicles, they just wont be sold new. In 11 years time. If the law doesnt get changed again.
This is exactly what Im talking about, once again...
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02-14-2024, 03:26 AM
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Why The ZL1 is better than an EV
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Totally. But you dont expect wholesale rejection...
Totally. But you dont expect wholesale rejection of the fact they are selling well, or can be totally clean, or cost less to run, there seems to be some kind of underlying hatred towards them.
...
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02-13-2024, 08:23 AM
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I actually run 3 EVs and Ive been trying to make...
I actually run 3 EVs and Ive been trying to make this case on here for about 3 months. I gave up last week as I was basically being called a liar for quoting facts.
Its crazy how people can be so...
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02-07-2024, 03:12 AM
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A few points and then I think Im going to leave...
A few points and then I think Im going to leave this alone, the whataboutery here is getting ****ing ridiculous.
1. Yes, we pay more for power than the USA. We have for the entire 45 years Ive...
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This insistence that Im somehow lying by...
This insistence that Im somehow lying by providing actual, realtime power generation numbers is getting a bit tired now.
Ive made a couple of posts around 0930 where its been more than 50% clean...
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Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics
02-06-2024, 03:51 AM
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Bitcoin? Z28?
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I think its the only way with crypto too, buy it,...
I think its the only way with crypto too, buy it, forget about it for a few years, hopefully get a nice surprise when you remember again.
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Post #1725 includes a hyperlink to a realtime...
Post #1725 includes a hyperlink to a realtime breakdown of UK power generation and I mention it in at least 3 other posts, for the record: https://grid.iamkate.com/ - its 10.4% fossil fuels atm. ...
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02-01-2024, 04:05 AM
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By all means disagree with my opinion but not...
By all means disagree with my opinion but not with the facts.
Pretty much every post quoting my actual experience is followed up by someone telling me Im wrong and I finish up repeating the same...
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General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion
01-31-2024, 07:56 AM
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You can actually check in realtime:...
You can actually check in realtime: https://grid.iamkate.com/ right now 25% is fossil fuels which makes the other bit a lot closer to 100%.
This doesnt include solar panels in private homes,...
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General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion
01-30-2024, 07:52 AM
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There is far, far more Cobalt used in production...
There is far, far more Cobalt used in production of batteries for vapes, mobiles phones and power tools, the "intellectually honest" would appreciate that its not an EV problem.
And if there...
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General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion
01-30-2024, 04:10 AM
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Theres no more Cobalt mining now than there was...
Theres no more Cobalt mining now than there was 10 years ago and its not just limited to EVs, Cobalt is in nearly every battery for every application. Best get that mobile phone in the garbage ASAP. ...
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General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion
01-26-2024, 03:34 AM
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The distances and rubbish public transport in the...
The distances and rubbish public transport in the US I cant argue with, but the biggest UK cities are roughly the same population as the biggest US cities, the bits that didnt get destroyed in WW2...
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01-25-2024, 07:13 AM
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Its unusual to have to wait for a charger in UK,...
Its unusual to have to wait for a charger in UK, its got a lot better recently, apparently there are now 53K charging points which is up 45% on 2022.
Likewise all new build houses and apartments...
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General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion
01-18-2024, 10:04 AM
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Speaking from UK experience it seems they just...
Speaking from UK experience it seems they just werent very reliable to begin with, it does seem to have improved in the last 18 months though.
Its rare to see an entire charging stall fail but it...
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General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion
01-18-2024, 08:45 AM
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This includes no data or experience of anyone...
This includes no data or experience of anyone outside USA which is no problem if youre only talking about the USA market but like the rest of the anti EV scribblings he seems to be suggesting these...
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General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion
01-17-2024, 03:56 AM
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EV Evalauation
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https://i.imgur.com/ONAQzdTl.jpg This is a...
https://i.imgur.com/ONAQzdTl.jpg
This is a pic from a road trip on the NC500 in Scotland, 500 miles round some of the best driving roads youll find anywhere in the world. We generally attempt to...
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