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Forum: Wheels / Tires 10-29-2019, 12:07 PM
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Views: 2,585
Posted By W.E.G.
SOLD

SOLD
Forum: Wheels / Tires 08-23-2019, 04:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 907
Posted By W.E.G.
Got what you need in northern VA. ...

Got what you need in northern VA.

https://www.camaro5.com/forums/showthread.php?t=560622

16 miles from the White House.
Forum: Wheels / Tires 08-19-2019, 09:09 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,585
Posted By W.E.G.
SOLD - 4 Pirelli winter tires - 4 wheels w/ TPMS (2016 SS)

SOLD


NORTHERN VA // DC // MARYLAND

Complete set of 4 wheels and four Pirelli Scorpion winter tires.

Price: $650 firm.

Buyer must pick up tires at my residence in Vienna VA (Fairfax...
Forum: Camaro DIY & HOW-TO instructions & discussions 04-12-2019, 06:22 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 856
Posted By W.E.G.
2015 SS - headlight bulb replacement

I actually have a 2011.

My buddy has the 2015.

He has a headlight gone-out. Replacement labor doesn't look all that complicated. Amazon is selling AC/Delco bulbs for $135/each.
"ACDelco...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 01-14-2019, 06:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,926
Posted By W.E.G.
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Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 01-10-2019, 12:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,926
Posted By W.E.G.
UPDATE: Scope showed misfire on #6. ...

UPDATE:

Scope showed misfire on #6.

Plug was allowing combustion gas to blow through center of plug (between electrode stem and porcelain) and lifting plug boot off the plug.

Replacing all...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 01-02-2019, 04:07 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,926
Posted By W.E.G.
I know all about the el-cheapo generic code...

I know all about the el-cheapo generic code readers, and the girl at the auto parts store with the generic low-end code reader. When I'm bored, and I notice she's wearing her hip-hugger jeans, I...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 01-02-2019, 03:43 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,926
Posted By W.E.G.
Also should mention: I'm third owner. Only engine...

Also should mention: I'm third owner. Only engine modification I know of is K&N oil filter. Installed by previous owner. Serviced by me within last 6 months with CORRECT amount of (absolutely not...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 01-02-2019, 03:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,926
Posted By W.E.G.
another StabiliTrak Camaro thread

2011 SS automatic

40k miles

Might still have original battery.

Today, running about 90 mph, accelerated hard, then braked moderately.
StabiliTrak service warning lights up on the DIC, plus...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-09-2018, 08:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,710
Posted By W.E.G.
https://www.camaro5.com/forums/attachment.php?atta...

https://www.camaro5.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=940123&stc=1&d=1528551992

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Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-09-2018, 08:45 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,710
Posted By W.E.G.
telephone pole - rear splitter

Good aim

https://www.facebook.com/pg/Waynesboro/photos/?tab=album&album_id=10157156822933538

https://www.camaro5.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=940122&stc=1&d=1528551897
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 04-13-2018, 04:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,159
Posted By W.E.G.
$39 to delete the factory rev-limiter. You...

$39 to delete the factory rev-limiter.

You won't be disappointed. :happyanim:
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 04-13-2018, 04:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 931
Posted By W.E.G.
Could be clutch fork and/or throwout bearing...

Could be clutch fork and/or throwout bearing installed backwards.

You wouldn't be the first.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-31-2018, 07:26 PM
Replies: 66
Views: 7,622
Posted By W.E.G.
The small block Chevy motor is a far more PROVEN...

The small block Chevy motor is a far more PROVEN motor than anything MOPAR is currently selling.

As far as I'm concerned, that's the beginning and end of the story.
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 03-28-2018, 03:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,175
Posted By W.E.G.
When the SS option is selected, it shows correct...

When the SS option is selected, it shows correct pads and clips, but no pins to be seen.
Note too, it only shows two clips.
You need FOUR clips to complete the job.

Bigbear1003 did you receive...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 03-28-2018, 03:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,175
Posted By W.E.G.
Those pads and rotors are probably fine if you...

Those pads and rotors are probably fine if you select the SS option when ordering.

The default image shows pads and clips for V6 cars.
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 03-28-2018, 03:24 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,175
Posted By W.E.G.
Replacement of pads and rotors is extremely easy...

Replacement of pads and rotors is extremely easy on Gen 5 Camaros.

The hardest part of the job is getting the old rotor off the hub.

The trick for getting the rotor off is to put a thick piece...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 03-28-2018, 03:17 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,175
Posted By W.E.G.
Any FF-rated pad will be fine for enegetic street...

Any FF-rated pad will be fine for enegetic street driving.

You do NOT have to get pads that have the "roller skate" feature.

Be prepared to buy the front pins SEPARATELY from the front pads,...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 03-28-2018, 01:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,391
Posted By W.E.G.
If you are wondering whether you can re-use the...

If you are wondering whether you can re-use the existing pins, yes you can.

Sort of like how you can re-use the old valve stem when installing new tires.

The dark ring you see on one end of...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 03-28-2018, 01:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,391
Posted By W.E.G.
Be forwarned that you will NOT likely be...

Be forwarned that you will NOT likely be furnished with new pins for your front brakes.

I have no idea WHAT IS THE PROBLEM with the brake-pad vendors that they can't manage to get new pins in the...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 03-28-2018, 01:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,391
Posted By W.E.G.
You either have street brakes, or you have track...

You either have street brakes, or you have track (road course) brakes.

There is no suitable compromise.

TLDR version:
If the pad is inked “FF” you are good to go for general...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 03-25-2018, 10:00 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,845
Posted By W.E.G.
If you are getting that sort of life from brakes,...

If you are getting that sort of life from brakes, the only reason to switch from OEM is for changing appearance.
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 03-25-2018, 09:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,845
Posted By W.E.G.
Did I understand you to say you got 87K on...

Did I understand you to say you got 87K on original brakes?
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-24-2018, 03:43 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,344
Posted By W.E.G.
That's a great deal if you got eight bolts for...

That's a great deal if you got eight bolts for $22.

I'm not finding all eight bolts at anything close to that price.
I paid $43 for all eight at the dealership.

Where are you sourcing all...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-21-2018, 03:25 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,344
Posted By W.E.G.
Special chowdah to build up uggduggruscles.

Special chowdah to build up uggduggruscles.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-21-2018, 02:39 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,344
Posted By W.E.G.
I find myself standing in front of the pipe racks...

I find myself standing in front of the pipe racks at Home Depot, daydreaming of glorious torqueriffic back-arching, and cheater-bars to be fabricated to pay homage to the mystical spirits of UgDuggra.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-21-2018, 12:14 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,344
Posted By W.E.G.
The minimum yield strength of a grade 10.9 bolt...

The minimum yield strength of a grade 10.9 bolt is 940 megapascal.

Megapascal is a PRESSURE value, and does not seem to translate directly to a TORQUE value. If anybody has the mathematics...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-21-2018, 11:46 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,344
Posted By W.E.G.
Bolts used to attach caliper to knuckle on SS...

Bolts used to attach caliper to knuckle on SS model.

These particular bolts came off a 2015 SS.
Identical in every respect to bolts that I also removed from a 2011 SS.

Rear caliper bolt on...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-21-2018, 10:31 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,344
Posted By W.E.G.
It is apparent that people are confusing...

It is apparent that people are confusing terminology between V8 cars and V6 cars.

The bolts that attach the caliper to the steering knuckle on cars with either motor require genuine manly torque....
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-21-2018, 10:16 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,344
Posted By W.E.G.
Here is the spec from the 2011 Helm manual:

Here is the spec from the 2011 Helm manual:
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