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Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 03-21-2014, 07:07 AM
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I forgot to mention the fun/excitement factor. ...

I forgot to mention the fun/excitement factor. That is the sole reason for my decision to buy the car. I already have a track car, so my purpose was to buy the most exciting daily driver I could...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 03-21-2014, 06:59 AM
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Posted By STI_TO_SS?
The 1le package will ensure the SS corners very...

The 1le package will ensure the SS corners very well. However, there one will be no option for an automatic with the 1le package.

The 1le is a good combination of very livable daily driver...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-19-2014, 09:27 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,970
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
Part III - Adding or changing gauges in...

Part III - Adding or changing gauges in Dashware

1. Click on the blue "Gauge Toolbox" tab near the upper right side of the screen. Mouse over a gauge and a larger version will display so you...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-19-2014, 08:00 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,970
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
Part II Synchronization (aligning your track...

Part II Synchronization (aligning your track video with the data from Harry's Lap Timer)

1. This will sound more complicated than it is. A tutorial in the form of a movie will probably work...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-17-2014, 10:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,970
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
Part 1 of How to Integrate your Video and Harry's...

Part 1 of How to Integrate your Video and Harry's Lap Timer data

1. At the track, use Harry's lap timer to record data. Record video.
2. My Sony outputs MPG files. I transfer the files from...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 03-14-2014, 07:27 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 6,538
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
I pop in and out a couple times a day. As 1le...

I pop in and out a couple times a day.
As 1le owners, our viewing habits seem to mirror us well. Smaller in numbers than mainstream, but more enthusiastic.
I really did not consider owning a...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 03-11-2014, 10:23 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,324
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
Congrats! Enjoy your new muscle car. Beautiful...

Congrats! Enjoy your new muscle car. Beautiful color.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-01-2014, 10:07 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,970
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
I have Harry's on an iPhone. Works great.

I have Harry's on an iPhone. Works great.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 02-28-2014, 11:18 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,036
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
Slow in, fast out. This is probably what your...

Slow in, fast out. This is probably what your instructor will tell you about turns. It is easy to remember too. It works for autocross, road course, or on the street.

Make sure the nose of the...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 02-28-2014, 11:02 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,970
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
At the track, use Harry's lap timer to record...

At the track, use Harry's lap timer to record data.
Record video with Sony (lots of people using GoPro, but I do not like the distortion)

Edit/Shorten video(at home) with something like Adobe...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 02-23-2014, 04:48 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,126
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
Nice driving, fun to watch, very high speed...

Nice driving, fun to watch, very high speed corners.



I view a track addiction as a healthy addiction. You have to be completely sober to do it, so it's good for your body and mind.
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 02-22-2014, 11:05 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,490
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
And I apologize for thread jacking. I...

And


I apologize for thread jacking. I have some familiarity from casual browsing. My motivation is watching how well the car is suited to someone precisely like the OP. my inputs are mainly...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 02-22-2014, 09:53 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,490
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
Weight shift is desired for just the reasons you...

Weight shift is desired for just the reasons you point out. But I would question if you really need the nose dive so much. Dive is what i call the suspension compression and loading which then...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 02-22-2014, 09:25 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,490
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
I believe some of the best driving instruction...

I believe some of the best driving instruction actually happens off the track, when you can talk to others and slow things down in your mind, like we are doing here. It is really hard to talk about...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 02-22-2014, 09:15 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,490
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
Yes, that is the idea. The weight shift is good,...

Yes, that is the idea. The weight shift is good, you do want the weight shift so the front tires Will bite better and turn better. In achieving this state, you have some judgement calls to make. ...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers Discussions 02-21-2014, 10:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,701
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
I agree with old friend. You have a pre-approved...

I agree with old friend. You have a pre-approved loan, a down, and a steady income. Tell them your price, prove to them you are serious (share documentation to extent needed/reasonable) , give them...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 02-21-2014, 10:14 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,490
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
Congrats on getting on the track. I am envious,...

Congrats on getting on the track. I am envious, no 1le on track yet For me(husbands rules ). Your must have inspired confidence in your instructor.
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 02-21-2014, 09:59 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,490
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
I agree short hard stabs work great on the street...

I agree short hard stabs work great on the street if you are in panic mode and stopping is priority one. A series of jabs also worked well before we had ABS. But physics bites us if we replace one...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 02-21-2014, 08:56 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,490
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
Instead of taking it down a notch (giving up...

Instead of taking it down a notch (giving up speed) you might try a slightly different driving style. I understand the overwhelming urge to apply brakes at the last possible millisecond in order to...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 02-21-2014, 08:30 PM
Replies: 645
Views: 80,377
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
52, female IT geek, part time...

52, female
IT geek, part time researcher/student(MSEE 2014 ?), certified PCA instructor
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 02-05-2014, 04:41 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 6,003
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
My insomnia inspired opinion: At about 1:29 I...

My insomnia inspired opinion: At about 1:29 I hear brake, followed by rev match on clutch engage, then tire squeal during turn. All good IMHO.
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 01-21-2014, 06:00 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 9,225
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
The difference is imperceptible in this light...

The difference is imperceptible in this light (from a digital image on a digital device ). You might need to ask someone in real life.
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 01-15-2014, 11:14 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,051
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
Do it! It's a good deal. If you have the GM...

Do it! It's a good deal.
If you have the GM credit card, don't forget about the points that accrue towards purchase. I actually did forget but went back and had them applied retroactively (super...
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 01-07-2014, 07:54 PM
Replies: 1,138
Views: 144,826
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
Quote: Originally Posted by 2cnd chance I...

Quote:
Originally Posted by 2cnd chance
I think the issue is that people were wanting the "name". Those that wanted a 5Gen version of the 2Gen-4Gen Z28 are the most upset. They should consider a...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 12-29-2013, 01:47 PM
Replies: 96
Views: 14,915
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
My advice is for anyone who finds it hard to...

My advice is for anyone who finds it hard to resist the temptation under the right foot. A lot of my friends are surprised when they learn I have not had a speeding ticket since '98. I get it out...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 12-29-2013, 10:01 AM
Replies: 96
Views: 14,915
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
Going forward, you need a plan for the future. ...

Going forward, you need a plan for the future. Did you know there is a road course probably 2 hours from where you live (Roebling Road, www.roeblingroad.com), that has a 3000 feet front straight...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers Discussions 05-07-2009, 11:01 PM
Replies: 1,299
Views: 119,796
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
I know I am probably talking to myself here at 31...

I know I am probably talking to myself here at 31 pages deep, but here goes.

I don't think GM would do anything to jeopardize offending the early adopters in the form of the pre-orderers. The...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers Discussions 05-07-2009, 10:42 PM
Replies: 1,299
Views: 119,796
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
I think it odd that the moderator buried my...

I think it odd that the moderator buried my contribution here 31 pages deep in this thread.

I suppose I am complaining, but I am not sympathetic to the pre-orderers.

I am fascinated that...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers Discussions 05-07-2009, 10:29 PM
Replies: 1,299
Views: 119,796
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
What's more important? How fast you get your...

What's more important?

How fast you get your car.
How well the car is put together.

If I ordered a car vs. buying off the lot, I would expect to wait.
If I pre-ordered a car vs. ordering (car...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers Discussions 05-07-2009, 08:37 PM
Replies: 1,299
Views: 119,796
Posted By STI_TO_SS?
Missing the boat

I could go out tonight and place an order for an SS. I would love to do this. Nothing would thrill this oldish "hot rod" heart-and-soul gal more. I have always been so jealous in the past that I...
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