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Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 12-21-2018, 07:49 PM
Replies: 8
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Posted By Speedy1975
Thanks guys.

Thanks guys.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 12-15-2018, 10:36 AM
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Views: 2,336
Posted By Speedy1975
Has to be the easiest I've owned

Got some free oil changes with the Camaro and with the price of a 10qt oil change decided against my better judgement to use them. Wish I'd just thrown them in the trash and done it myself from the...
Forum: Camaro DIY & HOW-TO instructions & discussions 12-15-2018, 10:30 AM
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Views: 2,044
Posted By Speedy1975
If you want it done right

If you want it done right, you gotta do it yourself....

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Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 12-03-2018, 11:03 AM
Replies: 146
Views: 75,981
Posted By Speedy1975
I may try that but I shouldn't have to hack a...

I may try that but I shouldn't have to hack a $48K car with a $800 upgraded exhaust system on it from the factory.
Forum: Ask the Camaro Team 12-02-2018, 08:59 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 7,001
Posted By Speedy1975
Agreed, mine's been epoxied twice, still sounds...

Agreed, mine's been epoxied twice, still sounds like a rattle snake is in the back seat.
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 12-02-2018, 08:57 PM
Replies: 146
Views: 75,981
Posted By Speedy1975
Is there not a perm fix for this yet? Mine's...

Is there not a perm fix for this yet? Mine's been epoxied twice which only fixed it for a few months. It's driving me nuts and I'm pissed I paid extra for the NPP exhaust and have it rattling like...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 11-20-2018, 02:12 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,155
Posted By Speedy1975
Cool, I've got the Powerstop carbon ceramic Z26...

Cool, I've got the Powerstop carbon ceramic Z26 pads on the short list. Put those on the Hellcat (which had the same nasty brake dust problem) and the car actually stopped better 60-0 with the Z26...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 11-20-2018, 11:37 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,155
Posted By Speedy1975
Yep, agree as well.

Yep, agree as well.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 11-20-2018, 10:55 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,155
Posted By Speedy1975
Exactly, however my point was you don't hear of...

Exactly, however my point was you don't hear of pro detailers using Adams....at least around here :)

I can't believe how easy it is these days.....I used to spend all day with an random orbital...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 11-20-2018, 10:23 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,155
Posted By Speedy1975
Detailers around here tend to look at Gtechniq as...

Detailers around here tend to look at Gtechniq as a pro level product. It's either that or Ceramic pro I believe....the guy that did mine had both on his company van half the van done with each, and...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 11-19-2018, 11:18 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,155
Posted By Speedy1975
I've been using ECH20 as you describe above. ...

I've been using ECH20 as you describe above. Likely a similar product.....seems to enhance the ceramic and at 1:15 dilution is a detailer and 1:10 waterless wash. Cool stuff these days and miles...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 11-18-2018, 08:21 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,155
Posted By Speedy1975
That's what I figured, Adams is kinda like...

That's what I figured, Adams is kinda like Griot's Garage...good stuff but a bit pricey.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 11-18-2018, 01:04 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,155
Posted By Speedy1975
How much is the Adam's? I know they make good...

How much is the Adam's? I know they make good stuff. The Gtechniq I used was $65 or $70 which is pretty reasonable for how it turned out. Been two weeks now and just like the Hellcat the dirt just...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 11-16-2018, 07:51 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,155
Posted By Speedy1975
Agreed on the polishing....learned to do that...

Agreed on the polishing....learned to do that myself years ago...or better yet take good care of the paint and avoid it. Most don't hang out on detailer forums....folks over there are as bad as...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 11-16-2018, 07:34 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,155
Posted By Speedy1975
Gotcha, most folks I know are having it...

Gotcha, most folks I know are having it professionally done for big bucks...figured this might shine a little light on DIY for a lot less. I'm curious how it'll hold up long term.
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 11-16-2018, 06:55 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,155
Posted By Speedy1975
Maybe the site issue wiped out comments?

Maybe the site issue wiped out comments?
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 11-11-2018, 01:06 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,155
Posted By Speedy1975
DIY Ceramic Installed

A lot of my content is on the Mopar, but the Camaro gets a moment in the spotlight this week.

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Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-27-2018, 11:17 AM
Replies: 941
Views: 163,228
Posted By Speedy1975
If you really wanna get serious, a lot of it is...

If you really wanna get serious, a lot of it is car setup. By this I mean:

The right fuel
The right amount of fuel in the tank
The right tire/wheel setup
The right tire pressure (not too low...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-25-2018, 03:26 PM
Replies: 941
Views: 163,228
Posted By Speedy1975
My slicks are just about shot after 200ish passes...

My slicks are just about shot after 200ish passes and I'm shopping the Mickey Thompson ET Street R tire as the replacement. Those are a very sticky drag radial that is street legal, so will work for...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-25-2018, 10:22 AM
Replies: 941
Views: 163,228
Posted By Speedy1975
130MPH is a good trap speed. Get some DRs on...

130MPH is a good trap speed. Get some DRs on that thing! Your 60' must be in the 1.7 or 1.8 range?



Temperatures are a valid concern. I've been dissecting the tune in my Hellcat and it has...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-24-2018, 04:20 PM
Replies: 941
Views: 163,228
Posted By Speedy1975
Ok, anyone get there? Cool air's here!

Ok, anyone get there? Cool air's here!
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 09-22-2018, 07:24 PM
Replies: 3,006
Views: 838,584
Posted By Speedy1975
Wow such a shame, just looks awful.

Wow such a shame, just looks awful.
Forum: Transmissions 08-24-2018, 10:46 AM
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Views: 264,811
Posted By Speedy1975
My torque converter was replaced as part of this...

My torque converter was replaced as part of this issue and mine's been "OK". They reprogrammed mine as well from what I gleaned during a discussion with the shop manager. He knows I'm a mechanic...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-10-2018, 10:49 AM
Replies: 3,006
Views: 838,584
Posted By Speedy1975
The cheap looking hood vent ruins the lines...

The cheap looking hood vent ruins the lines there, the nostrils were way better.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-08-2018, 02:31 PM
Replies: 3,006
Views: 838,584
Posted By Speedy1975
I don't think any of these cars will be worth a...

I don't think any of these cars will be worth a dime 25 years from now, just another clapped out hoopty. The 1970 era won't happen again IMO.

What's a 1995 Camaro worth $3K on a good day?
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-08-2018, 11:43 AM
Replies: 3,006
Views: 838,584
Posted By Speedy1975
New design is hideous and even a fanboy site...

New design is hideous and even a fanboy site hates it. You don't think that makes the previous style more desirable? Ok shrug.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-08-2018, 08:24 AM
Replies: 3,006
Views: 838,584
Posted By Speedy1975
I'll bet those with pre refresh 6 gens just had...

I'll bet those with pre refresh 6 gens just had their car values increase dramatically.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-06-2018, 04:33 PM
Replies: 941
Views: 163,228
Posted By Speedy1975
Am I the only person that sees like 65 pages of...

Am I the only person that sees like 65 pages of this thread but seem to be stuck on page 62?
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-24-2018, 06:28 PM
Replies: 941
Views: 163,228
Posted By Speedy1975
Yes, agree 1/8 mile looks pretty good. That...

Yes, agree 1/8 mile looks pretty good. That thing has meth injection and all that too....different tuner likely would help for sure.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-22-2018, 09:19 PM
Replies: 941
Views: 163,228
Posted By Speedy1975
This isn't too inspiring, tires, pulley, bolt ons...

This isn't too inspiring, tires, pulley, bolt ons reasonable DA - 10.78 @126

I thought maybe it was a manual, but no, it's an A10.
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