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Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 12-30-2020, 06:00 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,553
Posted By CHRISCAM
Well, it looks like someone is buying my old...

Well, it looks like someone is buying my old Camaro on Vroom. I hope it goes to a good home!
https://www.vroom.com/inventory/chevrolet-camaro-2013-2G1FT1EW4D9231900
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 12-18-2020, 11:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,553
Posted By CHRISCAM
2013 1LE on Vroom

Hi guys. I just wanted to give a heads-up to anyone who may be in the market for a 1LE that my (former) 2013 1LE is now for sale on Vroom.
They don't know what it is, so they're not advertising it...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 10-23-2020, 02:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,791
Posted By CHRISCAM
I've heard the sound clips online of guys with...

I've heard the sound clips online of guys with the Hot Cam installed in otherwise stock engines and the idle lope is only a little more choppy than the stock LS3 cam, to my ear.

My original...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 10-23-2020, 01:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,414
Posted By CHRISCAM
Yeah, I concur that for those of us who live in...

Yeah, I concur that for those of us who live in warmer climates (I see you're in FL)-- there's really no downside to omitting the heater.
My blend door broke last fall and I went the whole...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 10-13-2020, 12:09 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,791
Posted By CHRISCAM
I'm interested in a relatively mild upgrade. ...

I'm interested in a relatively mild upgrade. Here in CA we no longer have tailpipe emissions testing, for 2000 & up models, but we do still have biennial smog check that looks at things like...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 10-12-2020, 02:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,791
Posted By CHRISCAM
I checked the specs. Looks like the ASA cam is...

I checked the specs. Looks like the ASA cam is actually quite a bit longer in duration and a little higher lift too.

Anyone install the Hot cam PN 12480033 219/228 dur. .525/.525 lift, ...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 10-12-2020, 11:45 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,791
Posted By CHRISCAM
480 Hot Cam or Full Crate Engine Swap in Gen5

I know this topic must be worn out already, but I did a logical, intuitively-worded search in various combinations of key words and could not find any old threads that discussed my specific questions...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 10-05-2020, 11:39 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,304
Posted By CHRISCAM
Yeah, definitely not an actual 1LE! I have...

Yeah, definitely not an actual 1LE!

I have always liked that green color that came on those 2015 Spring Editions though. Too bad they had to always have the grey hood stripe though. I makes...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 09-27-2020, 07:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,487
Posted By CHRISCAM
Thanks guys, for the input :thumbsup: I was...

Thanks guys, for the input :thumbsup: I was leaning toward using the Red Line ATF for the trans and their 75W90 oil (that evidently has the LS friction additives) for the rear end.

Chris
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 09-27-2020, 11:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,487
Posted By CHRISCAM
75W 90 Gear Oil for TR6060?

I'm about ready to do a rear end and trans oil change so I've been reviewing a lot of the older threads regarding recommended oils for both. I've seen some conflicting information (I know, big...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 09-24-2020, 11:08 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 8,112
Posted By CHRISCAM
On my '13 1LE the readout says 17.4 mpg, but I"ve...

On my '13 1LE the readout says 17.4 mpg, but I"ve never reset it-- so it's not accurate.

However, I can say definitively that Sunday evening I fill the tank for the week ahead. I only drive to...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 09-21-2020, 03:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,251
Posted By CHRISCAM
I think this is what they mean by the phrase...

I think this is what they mean by the phrase "First World Problems".

"... I was driving my Camaro at 124 mph and the intake started experiencing heat soak..."

Lol.

Seriously though, I hope...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 09-09-2020, 12:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,772
Posted By CHRISCAM
I agree with the other responses. Sounds like a...

I agree with the other responses. Sounds like a head gasket let go. Maybe not a huge hole was opened up though-- hence the relatively small coolant loss. Hard to get around the white smoke. ...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 07-19-2020, 07:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,706
Posted By CHRISCAM
Thanks for the input, guys. I ended up finding a...

Thanks for the input, guys. I ended up finding a local mom & pop tire place that happened to have a pair of 295 35 20 Pirelli P-Zeros that were in excellent condition used. They're $350 ea. on Tire...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 07-09-2020, 08:25 PM
Replies: 164
Views: 31,015
Posted By CHRISCAM
Update from the 4/2019 post: I'm at almost 70K...

Update from the 4/2019 post: I'm at almost 70K now. Had it for about a year and 3 months as a daily driver, but didn't drive much between March and middle of June due to Covid work from home...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 07-09-2020, 08:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,706
Posted By CHRISCAM
The 1LE has same 285/35/20 both front and rear. ...

The 1LE has same 285/35/20 both front and rear. It's just that the front wheels are 10" wide and the rears are 11" wide
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 07-08-2020, 08:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,706
Posted By CHRISCAM
Thanks for the input guys! That's kind of what I...

Thanks for the input guys! That's kind of what I thought.
Can't afford $300 a piece new fronts for now, so I'm going to have a shop do a rim swap to put the fronts on the rear wheels to buy myself...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 07-07-2020, 08:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,706
Posted By CHRISCAM
Rotate Rear Wheels to Front?

Anyone out there ever try rotating their rear stock 1LE wheels to the front? I know that they're two different widths, between the fronts and the rears, but I'd like to know if anyone has actually...
Forum: Transmission / Driveline 06-09-2020, 05:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,932
Posted By CHRISCAM
Hi. You still have the cupholder? What part of...

Hi. You still have the cupholder? What part of SD you in?
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-09-2020, 11:42 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,075
Posted By CHRISCAM
This is an important detail to check for. A lot...

This is an important detail to check for. A lot of times this detail gets overlooked. The best way to eliminate air pockets is to start the car and idle it until it reaches the thermostat opening...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-09-2020, 11:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,883
Posted By CHRISCAM
Great looking '67! Thanks for posting. ...

Great looking '67! Thanks for posting.

Everyone drools over the '69s, but I honestly like the '67-'68 body better. I think it looks cleaner from all angles. The '69s really needed to all be RS...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-09-2020, 11:33 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,944
Posted By CHRISCAM
Is that an M6 car, or auto?

Is that an M6 car, or auto?
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 05-04-2020, 04:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,643
Posted By CHRISCAM
Yep. This is what I did. Being in SoCal, I got...

Yep. This is what I did. Being in SoCal, I got through this past winter no problem. My door broke last September.

For everyone who is in a relatively warm part of the country in Winter, the...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers Discussions 04-30-2020, 11:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,124
Posted By CHRISCAM
When I saw that ad on tv I jokingly said to my...

When I saw that ad on tv I jokingly said to my wife: "Zero down, Zero per month for 84 Months. I can live with that!" Lol.

Too bad that's not what they said...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 04-30-2020, 11:20 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 8,833
Posted By CHRISCAM
Congrats, and welcome to the family! Feels great...

Congrats, and welcome to the family! Feels great to finally get your dream car. I waited 10 years to get mine last year.

SGM is a great color that you don't often see on the road. I think I've...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 04-22-2020, 05:24 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,388
Posted By CHRISCAM
Yeah, similar pricing here in San Diego. I still...

Yeah, similar pricing here in San Diego. I still have about a 1/4 tank from over a month ago when I last filled up though. Not driving during this great gas pricing break!:facepalm:
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 04-15-2020, 06:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,240
Posted By CHRISCAM
Ok, since no takers on the GM "Hot Cam"-- any CA...

Ok, since no takers on the GM "Hot Cam"-- any CA people running larger than stock (lift and/or duration) cams in their LS3 that passes smog OK?
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 04-01-2020, 12:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,240
Posted By CHRISCAM
Any CA People Running Hot Cam in Their SS?

Hi guys,
Any CA people happen to be running the "Hot" cam (GM PN 88958753, .525" lift intake/ ex.) in their LS3 or L99?

Curious in particular about how the ECU responds. I know that we don't...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 03-27-2020, 01:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,836
Posted By CHRISCAM
Mine has around 68K miles and I'm pretty sure...

Mine has around 68K miles and I'm pretty sure it's the original stock clutch. I daily drive mine in heavy SoCal traffic.
Apart from the annoyance of having to use the clutch so frequently, the...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 03-27-2020, 01:17 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 11,461
Posted By CHRISCAM
Yeah, really hate that bang! Experienced...

Yeah, really hate that bang!

Experienced it for the first time a couple of weeks ago when I was going around 30 mph and rolled over a road repair (slight raised portion covering a sewer repair,...
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