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Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 04-14-2024, 07:11 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,016
Posted By Robmnrd
I bought my '13 (I'm second owner) in 2017. At...

I bought my '13 (I'm second owner) in 2017. At the time it had ~21000 miles and I paid 39k out the door. Mildly modded - CAI, LTs, hi-flow cats, tuned. A couple of very small visual mods (de-badged...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 02-21-2024, 09:13 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,864
Posted By Robmnrd
Anecdotally agree with this. Mine didn't have any...

Anecdotally agree with this. Mine didn't have any noticeable problems until I was ~60k miles on them - approx. 4800 miles per year were pure cross-country-trip highway miles. Nice and easy. No track...
Forum: Garage / Tools Discussions 09-25-2023, 02:59 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 683
Posted By Robmnrd
Awesome, I appreciate the input guys. Sounds like...

Awesome, I appreciate the input guys. Sounds like there are many options that will work for me.

On the other end of the spectrum - are there any brands ya'll would suggest I avoid no matter what?
Forum: Garage / Tools Discussions 09-24-2023, 10:39 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 683
Posted By Robmnrd
Decent low-profile Jack that isn't stupid expensive?

Honestly I don't even know which brand(s) to trust for this sort of thing right now.

I'm looking for a low-profile jack that will let me get the ZL1 up in the air. Quality is obviously first...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-19-2023, 12:04 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,040
Posted By Robmnrd
Do you have access to E85 near you? If so,...

Do you have access to E85 near you?

If so, my personal opinion (and you know what they say about those..) is that for a car that you want to be able to safely drive for a long, long time in modded...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-17-2023, 10:14 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,885
Posted By Robmnrd
Sorry I haven't been updating - it's been busy...

Sorry I haven't been updating - it's been busy this trip (lots of driving around, lots of family visiting, etc.) and not relaxing at all lol!

I'll write up a good long review post-road-trip...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-01-2023, 05:58 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,885
Posted By Robmnrd
I will also give an unnamed shout-out to the shop...

I will also give an unnamed shout-out to the shop that did the work.

If anyone in Central Texas is looking for a good shop with good guys, I will happily (privately) recommend this shop. I don't...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-01-2023, 05:17 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,885
Posted By Robmnrd
I will try to get pictures for you guys, too. ...

I will try to get pictures for you guys, too.

She looks great - final height(s) were as follows:

Driver front: 26.25 inch
Passenger front: 26.125 inch
Driver rear: 26.125 inch
Passenger...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-01-2023, 05:07 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,885
Posted By Robmnrd
So the shop came through for me and finished the...

So the shop came through for me and finished the car up today. Just got home (~75 minutes of driving including the drive from the shop, and stopping off to wash the car as well as go to the pharmacy...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-01-2023, 08:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,885
Posted By Robmnrd
As happens in the world of automotive...

As happens in the world of automotive modification, there have been delays. I should be picking it up today, though I have reservations and have a sad feeling it won't be until early next week.
...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 08-29-2023, 12:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,885
Posted By Robmnrd
Forgot to update: Ordered and received...

Forgot to update:

Ordered and received everything for the conversion, and then dropped the car and parts off at the shop yesterday.

Shop owner said to expect ~2 days to get it back, so I'm...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 08-20-2023, 09:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,816
Posted By Robmnrd
I imagine that if the cosmetic defects mentioned...

I imagine that if the cosmetic defects mentioned are relatively minor, and it was lowered correctly, and it starts and runs fine/reliably, and the interior is well cared for, then the asking price is...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 08-16-2023, 07:01 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,885
Posted By Robmnrd
Slalom slalom!

Slalom slalom!
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 08-15-2023, 09:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,885
Posted By Robmnrd
Oh I definitely will! In fact I'll be able...

Oh I definitely will!

In fact I'll be able to give an excellent review of them from the POV of it being a DD car very shortly after getting them on.

The shop that I'm going to use to do the...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 08-15-2023, 08:45 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,885
Posted By Robmnrd
Welp, gonna pull the trigger today on: ...

Welp, gonna pull the trigger today on:

https://pedders.com/products/814112-pedders-extreme-xa-suspension-kit-chevrolet-camaro-2012-2015-wide?variant=42820220027108

and:
...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 08-11-2023, 05:19 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,885
Posted By Robmnrd
Is that the 'extreme xa'? I have seen a handful...

Is that the 'extreme xa'? I have seen a handful of positive reviews for those, but nothing in terms of specific ride/handling characteristics.
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 08-11-2023, 12:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,885
Posted By Robmnrd
Coilover choice for Daily that gets more fun from twisties than 0-60s

Hey guys, my rears "made it" all the way to 60k (started riding noticeably worse at 60k...so probably actually had less-noticeable but still worse performance long before that..) and they now have...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 07-31-2023, 08:00 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 790
Posted By Robmnrd
Love to see that you're actually driving it! My...

Love to see that you're actually driving it! My 2013 will likely hit 72k miles by the end of this year (67k right now, and have a 2400 mile roundtrip roadtrip planned for September. On top of the "I...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 07-07-2023, 01:48 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 6,429
Posted By Robmnrd
Probably doesn't mean much but I'll toss in that...

Probably doesn't mean much but I'll toss in that my 2013 has the original battery and is not currently showing any (outward) indications of having issues. Starts first time, second time, third time,...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 05-31-2023, 10:40 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 812
Posted By Robmnrd
Final Update: They finished work on it this...

Final Update:

They finished work on it this morning before I could get there, so couldn't see it up on the lift with the belly pan off to see routing.

They did save the old pigtail and wiring...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 05-31-2023, 10:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 812
Posted By Robmnrd
Final Update: They finished work on it this...

Final Update:

They finished work on it this morning before I could get there, so couldn't see it up on the lift with the belly pan off to see routing.

They did save the old pigtail and wiring...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 05-31-2023, 07:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 812
Posted By Robmnrd
Yeah my knowledge of knock sensor location and...

Yeah my knowledge of knock sensor location and harness routing is that the pigtail on that side leads to harness hugging the block pretty well and shouldn't (keyword) easily come into contact with...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 05-30-2023, 05:13 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 812
Posted By Robmnrd
Update: Knock sensor wire harness fell on the...

Update: Knock sensor wire harness fell on the header and melted. Obviously a problem, and hopefully the only problem. I'm still mildly skeptical that whatever amount of pulled timing was resulting...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 05-28-2023, 01:41 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 812
Posted By Robmnrd
Shoot man I know, I hope it is a 'KISS' thing...

Shoot man I know, I hope it is a 'KISS' thing honestly.

I've kept it near-stock all this time for reliability. If this ends up being something more serious than just the sensor or a crap plug or...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 05-28-2023, 10:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 812
Posted By Robmnrd
Not personally, no, but on Tuesday when it goes...

Not personally, no, but on Tuesday when it goes in I assume that will be the first thing they will look at.

I also hope it's just the sensor, as 67k light-medium duty miles (it's my...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 05-28-2023, 09:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 812
Posted By Robmnrd
Coincidentally that was approximately five years...

Coincidentally that was approximately five years ago lol.

My plan for the year was to drive it through the summer and then do a full flush/fill in ~October, along with the next oil change, as...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 05-26-2023, 11:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 812
Posted By Robmnrd
p0328 and running slightly warmer than normal

Hey guys, good ol' engine light popped on the other day, had it scanned and it was p0328. Had them clear the code because I didn't notice (at the time) any signs/symptoms so I figured it was either a...
Forum: ZL1 Wheels/Tires 05-07-2023, 08:57 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,522
Posted By Robmnrd
Just get a Nitto. You know you want to...

Just get a Nitto.

You know you want to...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-06-2023, 05:18 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 108,837
Posted By Robmnrd
I'll add my two cents just because this is such a...

I'll add my two cents just because this is such a long thread about something (relatively) simple - just to complicate things further lol.

If you contact your tire manufacturer and provide them...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 12-22-2022, 04:10 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,948
Posted By Robmnrd
Now that we are a decade along, what is the...

Now that we are a decade along, what is the "best" plug to get for stock or only mildly modded examples of our cars?
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