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Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 01-01-2018, 04:42 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,374
Posted By himmy33
That's correct new vs old. You are doing the...

That's correct new vs old. You are doing the right thing! Keep it up and don't do what I did. Yes she was talking to me and I didn't listen. I paid the price and was extremely lucky that's all that...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 12-27-2017, 09:59 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,374
Posted By himmy33
Finally an update! Got a chance to get under...

Finally an update!

Got a chance to get under the car and see the extent of the damage. Exhaust pipes have a few dings in them and the plastic pieces on the underside are a bit scraped up but not...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 10-02-2017, 05:25 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,374
Posted By himmy33
Just to give a little update. Went to a repair...

Just to give a little update. Went to a repair shop and they are about the same price if
I was going to do the work my self so I think I will be taking it to them. Just over $1k and its just some...
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 09-28-2017, 10:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,682
Posted By himmy33
Great video. Looks fun!

Great video. Looks fun!
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-28-2017, 10:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,198
Posted By himmy33
Yes it does. Thank you. The more I look into it I...

Yes it does. Thank you. The more I look into it I don't think they are going to work. Oh well:rolleyes:
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-28-2017, 06:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,198
Posted By himmy33
Yes the carbon ceramics. Why do you think they...

Yes the carbon ceramics. Why do you think they would not be worth it?
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-28-2017, 10:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,198
Posted By himmy33
C6 ZR1 CCW's on a ZL1?

Just had a buddy with a C6 ZR1 post he might be selling his CCW's off his car (he drag races). I have found the limits of the ZL'1 brakes and need an upgrade. My question is will the C6ZR1's CCW's...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-18-2017, 05:30 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,374
Posted By himmy33
Yes, it took me somewhat by surprise how fast...

Yes, it took me somewhat by surprise how fast things happen at 145. lol
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-18-2017, 05:29 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,374
Posted By himmy33
Thank you. I will look into it.

Thank you. I will look into it.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-18-2017, 05:28 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,374
Posted By himmy33
Little to know steering angle. I believe I down...

Little to know steering angle. I believe I down shifted into 3rd from 5th therefore locking up the rear tires causing the slide.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-18-2017, 05:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,649
Posted By himmy33
Amen to that. I know where your coming from with...

Amen to that. I know where your coming from with boiling the brakes at high speed. Super scary stuff. Glad your okay!
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-12-2017, 03:31 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,103
Posted By himmy33
Thank you, me too!

Thank you, me too!
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-11-2017, 10:01 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,374
Posted By himmy33
I plan to. Just curious if they do need to be...

I plan to. Just curious if they do need to be rebuilt.
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-11-2017, 03:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,629
Posted By himmy33
Congrats! Its funny because I don't even consider...

Congrats! Its funny because I don't even consider the ZL1 like any other Camaro. It seems like a whole different car to me.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-11-2017, 03:37 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,374
Posted By himmy33
Do you or anyone know where I could get a rebuild...

Do you or anyone know where I could get a rebuild kit for the calipers?
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-11-2017, 03:32 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,374
Posted By himmy33
Thank you for all the support and info everyone....

Thank you for all the support and info everyone. It is greatly appreciated.



PM sent. Thank you.
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-11-2017, 03:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,103
Posted By himmy33
Thank you guys for the compliments. I can't tell...

Thank you guys for the compliments. I can't tell you how many times I have gone over it in my head trying to figure out what I should have done better. I truly think there was some divine...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-11-2017, 01:01 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,374
Posted By himmy33
This is what I have been thinking...

This is what I have been thinking...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-11-2017, 12:52 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,103
Posted By himmy33
Ya they are pretty relaxed on what they let you...

Ya they are pretty relaxed on what they let you where at the track. These days are not real racing, It is what the track calls a test and tune day. Basically anyone can come out, pay the fee, get a...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-11-2017, 12:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,103
Posted By himmy33
Thank you but I'm after an AGM one.

Thank you but I'm after an AGM one.
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-10-2017, 09:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,103
Posted By himmy33
Completely agree. I've poured over countless...

Completely agree. I've poured over countless times in my head what I could have done better and still can't believe how lucky that turned out. People have lost it at that corner and they typically go...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-10-2017, 08:55 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,374
Posted By himmy33
Great info! I always thought the stock pads were...

Great info! I always thought the stock pads were good with our rotors? What brake duct do you recommend?
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-10-2017, 08:53 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,103
Posted By himmy33
AGM. After doing some research I believe its...

AGM. After doing some research I believe its called GM rocker molding or something like. Not sure but I'm thinking its this...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-10-2017, 07:58 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,374
Posted By himmy33
OEM pads and rotors. Motul 600 RBF fresh at the...

OEM pads and rotors. Motul 600 RBF fresh at the beginning of the season. Only a couple track days with the fresh fluid. Pads were getting close to the end but still had what I thought was enough life...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-10-2017, 07:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,103
Posted By himmy33
I thought for sure I was going to go over. Car...

I thought for sure I was going to go over. Car slid amazingly sideways. Yes, running OEM pads and rotors and Motul 600 RBF. Brake fluid should have been fine but I think I will be bleeding before...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-10-2017, 04:48 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 119,336
Posted By himmy33
Spokane county raceway long course 2.3 mile, 2012...

Spokane county raceway long course 2.3 mile, 2012 ZL1 (stock), 6 speed manual, 1:34:78, Goodyear Eagle F1 G2 dry.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muFs1I-gGN8

Just the fast lap if you don't care...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-10-2017, 04:47 PM
Replies: 379
Views: 165,298
Posted By himmy33
Crash at the end! ...

Crash at the end!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=muFs1I-gGN8
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-10-2017, 04:45 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 11,374
Posted By himmy33
Complete brake failure at 145 MPH!

I had complete failure at the end of the straight. Pedal went to the floor. Pumping had zero effect. I knew the car was going off. All I could think about was scrubbing as much speed as possible....
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-10-2017, 04:35 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,103
Posted By himmy33
Thank you. I thought it was going to be way...

Thank you. I thought it was going to be way worse. Typically if people go off where I did they go over the burm and it gets ugly. I had a guardian angel with me that day. All I could think about was...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-10-2017, 04:20 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,103
Posted By himmy33
Slide at 130 MPH! Video. need new front splitter and side skirt

Well I had complete brake failure at the track yesterday. Overheated the brakes. Sadly it happened at the end of the straight. All I could think about was scrubbing as much speed as possible. going...
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