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Forum: 6th gen Camaro vs... 12-21-2017, 09:35 AM
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Views: 123,511
Posted By Katastrophe
As per the Edmunds video, I don't see why anyone...

As per the Edmunds video, I don't see why anyone would expect a different outcome on the performance side of things considering the equipment used.

The Camaro has a 245/275 summer tire setup,...
Forum: CANADA 10-16-2016, 09:29 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,518
Posted By Katastrophe
With zero haggling, you'll be typically in the...

With zero haggling, you'll be typically in the $6-7K off range. It will vary depending on trim/options obviously, but you should save no less than that.
Forum: CANADA 10-14-2016, 08:19 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,798
Posted By Katastrophe
If you'd like, PM me and we'll have a chat. :)

If you'd like, PM me and we'll have a chat. :)
Forum: CANADA 10-14-2016, 08:18 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,229
Posted By Katastrophe
If you guys don't mind travelling to Manitoba,...

If you guys don't mind travelling to Manitoba, you'll get a good deal on one here.

As for when...it's like any other dealership. They'll do it as fast as the system and GM Canada allows.

MB...
Forum: CANADA 10-13-2016, 08:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,518
Posted By Katastrophe
What did you save off MSRP, though? That's what...

What did you save off MSRP, though? That's what you want to focus on. You should be able to get at least $4K off.
Forum: CANADA 10-13-2016, 08:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,798
Posted By Katastrophe
Look around guys...there are great deals...

Look around guys...there are great deals everywhere.

If any of you are serious about buying a new Camaro soon, PM me. As long as you don't mind driving it back from Manitoba or shipping it from...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-13-2016, 12:29 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 29,512
Posted By Katastrophe
Cool! Thanks! Some ghetto (rough and not...

Cool! Thanks!

Some ghetto (rough and not 100% exact) calculations show...

...with a 28 inch tire, a 3.15 rear gear and a 6.5K RPM redline:

1st - 35.1 Mph
2nd - 55.2 Mph
3rd - 76.7 Mph...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 04-08-2016, 03:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 7,742
Posted By Katastrophe
580 WHP...with the supplied tune on a stock...

580 WHP...with the supplied tune on a stock engine WITH warranty? What's not to love?

I can see this being one HELL of a popular kit with people who want more performance with zero headaches. I...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 04-08-2016, 02:56 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 13,658
Posted By Katastrophe
I take it this must be on extremely low boost? ...

I take it this must be on extremely low boost? Somewhere in the 5-6 PSI range? Are you running a custom tune?

Also, I didn't happen to see any of your previous dyno runs, but don't LT1's...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 04-01-2016, 01:01 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 34,816
Posted By Katastrophe
OP - If you haven't done so already, bring the...

OP - If you haven't done so already, bring the car back to the dealership and get it checked out. Take a tech for a ride, etc. Your ultimate goal, if there isn't a solution to the problem, is to...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro vs... 03-24-2016, 11:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,963
Posted By Katastrophe
No comparisons yet (other than the 5th Z/28 and...

No comparisons yet (other than the 5th Z/28 and the GT350R) but you can bet we'll see some good ones in the future.

When it becomes available, I can see the 1LE doing battle with the GT350. ...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro vs... 03-24-2016, 10:55 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,714
Posted By Katastrophe
OP - As with most opinions...take them with a...

OP - As with most opinions...take them with a grain of salt. The absolute best thing you can do as a consumer is DRIVE the cars.

Drive them as much as possible in the city, highway, parking...
Forum: Photos | Videos | Renderings 02-17-2016, 12:25 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,115
Posted By Katastrophe
Haha, no, no, I get that...I do the same things. ...

Haha, no, no, I get that...I do the same things.

It's just when I specifically talk to these folks and they mention they have no intention of racing or driving them hard and purely only buy them...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 02-17-2016, 10:07 AM
Replies: 850
Views: 498,326
Posted By Katastrophe
For those of you south of the border, yes. You...

For those of you south of the border, yes. You should look at what they charge us Canadians for a GT350...

Hell, I'll just do the math right here. For comparisons sake... :)

If the 1LE...
Forum: Photos | Videos | Renderings 02-17-2016, 09:41 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,115
Posted By Katastrophe
As well they should be! To your point... ...

As well they should be!

To your point...

Sadly, I only remember 2 1LE's at local AutoX events and the same 2 at the local road course. The other dozen or so were at car meets and coffee...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 02-17-2016, 08:50 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,995
Posted By Katastrophe
A Maggie and the E-Force has always been on the...

A Maggie and the E-Force has always been on the other side of the spectrum compared to the "other guys". Very low PSI, low(ish) numbers, but very safe with base or mild tunes.

Nothing wrong with...
Forum: Photos | Videos | Renderings 02-14-2016, 01:27 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,115
Posted By Katastrophe
Also, FWIW...the tire diameters aren't too far...

Also, FWIW...the tire diameters aren't too far off, especially in the case of the rear.

The stock SS (or V6 1LE) fronts are 704mm compared to the SS 1LE's 680mm front diameter: 24mm

The...
Forum: Photos | Videos | Renderings 02-14-2016, 01:21 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 18,115
Posted By Katastrophe
Shots fired! I tend to agree with you,...

Shots fired!

I tend to agree with you, though. While I do think the car looks better lowered, I don't give a rat's ass about the ride height of a performance car, especially if it's already been...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 02-08-2016, 01:39 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 38,902
Posted By Katastrophe
Up here in Canadian funds, I find the Camaro to...

Up here in Canadian funds, I find the Camaro to be priced more or less correctly (finally) compared to other sports/muscle cars right now.

The Mustang is still king, of course, because you can...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 02-08-2016, 01:20 PM
Replies: 68
Views: 47,562
Posted By Katastrophe
As someone who's looked over the 6th gen in...

As someone who's looked over the 6th gen in depth, the overall space in the car and trunk are a bit of a downer.

As a weekend car or toy, sure, not too big of a deal...but for DD and trip...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 01-22-2016, 01:49 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 7,195
Posted By Katastrophe
Is there an actual reason why the seats won't go...

Is there an actual reason why the seats won't go back? It was something I was wondering when I took a look at a new 6th gen.

All hilarious jokes aside, it is something that is quite useful to...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro vs... 01-22-2016, 01:41 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 15,591
Posted By Katastrophe
Once Camaro gets the T4 in the lineup and they...

Once Camaro gets the T4 in the lineup and they start getting more cars on the lots and butts in the seats, we will start to see a better representation...however, I think Mustang will still have an...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro vs... 01-22-2016, 01:07 PM
Replies: 161
Views: 42,700
Posted By Katastrophe
I like all three. In a perfect world, I'd own...

I like all three. In a perfect world, I'd own one of each...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 01-20-2016, 11:54 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 10,371
Posted By Katastrophe
ZL1 = Boost. Supercharger or turbo(s), I don't...

ZL1 = Boost. Supercharger or turbo(s), I don't care.
Z/28 = N/A. As many revs as possible; an engine with real character.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 01-20-2016, 11:48 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 14,891
Posted By Katastrophe
OP - If it were me, I'd choose the Z/28. Hands...

OP - If it were me, I'd choose the Z/28. Hands down. Especially considering the deals you guys can get down there in the US. Up here in Canada, dealers don't get enough of them to give you a real...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 01-20-2016, 11:21 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,954
Posted By Katastrophe
OP - Any exterior colour with a Kalahari interior...

OP - Any exterior colour with a Kalahari interior is a "win" in my books. I know it doesn't help you any, but I've seen a few spec'd with the NGM exterior colour and it looks GOOD.

BVM, while...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 01-20-2016, 10:55 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,523
Posted By Katastrophe
5150777 - Shoot me a PM. I may be able to help...

5150777 - Shoot me a PM. I may be able to help you.

A side question...have you actually had a chance to go over both the 1SS and 2SS, yet? In person I mean?

I was all for a 2SS (coming from...
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