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Forum: Autos For Sale / Wanted 10-19-2015, 07:28 AM
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Views: 911
Posted By bthomp01
FS: 2010 2SS/RS w/Ground Effects, 46k miles, $22,895

Well, the time has come for me to make my final sports car purchase: 2016 Laguna Blue 3LZ Z06/Z07... which means it's time for me to give up the Camaro.

I still love this car, but I'm in a...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 10-16-2015, 12:39 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,068
Posted By bthomp01
I looked up the instructions to do so, but it...

I looked up the instructions to do so, but it looks like most of that stuff is behind the interior plastic molding that you have to grind down to get out? Am I reading that correctly?
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 10-14-2015, 03:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,068
Posted By bthomp01
2010 - Driver Side Door works... ocasionally

Just when I'm getting around to listing my car to sell to put a down payment on a very substantial upgrade, it goes and presents the biggest red flag to any potential buyer... by locking them in the...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 10-10-2014, 08:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,837
Posted By bthomp01
I got the car back today and it feels fantastic. ...

I got the car back today and it feels fantastic. I'm not sure if this was a lingering issue and it finally gave, but the car feels 100% tighter than it did before the issue. I had issues with...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 10-09-2014, 07:41 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,837
Posted By bthomp01
Switch lanes, snap a toe link bolt. The hell?

It's not supposed to look like this, is it?...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-17-2013, 03:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,313
Posted By bthomp01
I did, once. I took deliver of the car in...

I did, once. I took deliver of the car in Detroit on December 23rd, 2009 and had to drive it home to Texas on December 29th. There was a huge blizzard and it was an absolute nightmare to get it out...
Forum: USA - Texas 12-04-2013, 02:08 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,407
Posted By bthomp01
I too have a full set with tires/TPMS. The rear...

I too have a full set with tires/TPMS. The rear tires definitely need to be replaced though and two of the wheels have a bit of rash. I'll get pics if you're interested.
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 11-22-2013, 08:01 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,129
Posted By bthomp01
I don't think so, I think it just came loose when...

I don't think so, I think it just came loose when from when I didn't have the caliper bolts tightened down and eventually vibrated itself out.

Either way, those bastards are getting tightened to...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 11-21-2013, 06:16 PM
Replies: 260
Views: 27,314
Posted By bthomp01
Two? I've had four golfers and four bags in mine...

Two? I've had four golfers and four bags in mine :facepalm:
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 11-21-2013, 05:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,129
Posted By bthomp01
Took the wheel off... the torx screw fell on the...

Took the wheel off... the torx screw fell on the ground. What the crap.

Took the pads out and there was VERY little grease behind the outside pad. I may have heard the pad "rocking" against the...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 11-21-2013, 05:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,129
Posted By bthomp01
It's getting worse. Got a video uploaded...

It's getting worse.

Got a video uploaded here... it sounds much clearer coming out of my phone, moving it to my computer really picked up the wind :( Hopefully someone can at least recognize this...
Forum: Wheels / Tires 11-19-2013, 09:37 AM
Replies: 2,820
Views: 659,518
Posted By bthomp01
I too am still waiting on a quote from my PM......

I too am still waiting on a quote from my PM... And my tires aren't long for this world ;)
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 11-18-2013, 05:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,129
Posted By bthomp01
Yeah, it's definitely not the usual noise and it...

Yeah, it's definitely not the usual noise and it doesn't happen while braking, just while moving without my foot on the brake, and it speeds up as I do so it's definitely rotational.

I ran out of...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 11-18-2013, 02:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,129
Posted By bthomp01
Yikes, I hope not! Its only noticeable at...

Yikes, I hope not!

Its only noticeable at low speeds, and only when there's something near me for the sound to bounce off of (high curb, fence, etc). I'll get it up in the air when I get home...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 11-18-2013, 12:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,129
Posted By bthomp01
Well now I'm hearing something completely...

Well now I'm hearing something completely different. The initial whine is gone, but now I have a rotational noise... The best I can describe it is that it sounds like a ratchet. The rotors are...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 11-16-2013, 02:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,129
Posted By bthomp01
Turns out I'm an idiot. I had loosened the...

Turns out I'm an idiot. I had loosened the caliper bolts on the first side I did to be able to get the pads in and never re-tightened them. They were nearly a half inch out :eyebulge:

:stupid:
...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 11-16-2013, 12:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,129
Posted By bthomp01
It doesn't do it at a standstill, I can pump the...

It doesn't do it at a standstill, I can pump the brakes all I want while not moving and it doesn't do anything, and it doesn't seem to start doing it until I back out of my driveway, like it needs a...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 11-16-2013, 12:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,129
Posted By bthomp01
Just replaced front pads/rotors, hearing a "thud" when braking

Hey guys, I'm stumped. I replaced my front pads and rotors with r1 concept rotors and Hawk HPS pads. It now sounds like there's a dull "thud" when I initially hit the brake pedal on the driver...
Forum: Wheels / Tires 11-15-2013, 10:39 AM
Replies: 2,820
Views: 659,518
Posted By bthomp01
PM Sent for quote!

PM Sent for quote!
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 11-10-2013, 07:45 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,143
Posted By bthomp01
Great info, thanks guys! Looks like I need to...

Great info, thanks guys! Looks like I need to get or mock up some ramps but that's a simple enough solution.

Now to find some way to break those caliper bolts loose...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 11-09-2013, 02:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,143
Posted By bthomp01
Lowered, Ground Effects... how the hell do I jack this thing up?

Hey guys, I just got some new pads/rotors and I went to work on it this morning but had a hell of a time finding some way to get the jack to lift the car. I'm lowered 1 1/4" and have the factory...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 07-02-2012, 03:30 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 10,074
Posted By bthomp01
As it stands the cars are holding good value, and...

As it stands the cars are holding good value, and that's an indication of many things such as value, reliability, and above all how desirable the car is.

But do I want the price to stay up? I......
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 06-27-2012, 11:07 AM
Replies: 750
Views: 82,173
Posted By bthomp01
Most important test for you. I find corners to...

Most important test for you. I find corners to be exceptionally fun and far more important.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-15-2012, 09:52 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 5,971
Posted By bthomp01
At the end of the day, I'm a fan of Detroit. I...

At the end of the day, I'm a fan of Detroit. I grew up in the area and my Dad worked for GM for 38 years (and right before his retirement spent a bunch of time working on the 5th gens and taking...
Forum: USA - Texas 06-15-2012, 09:10 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 12,101
Posted By bthomp01
Those really look great on that car. I'm on the...

Those really look great on that car. I'm on the fence about going with those on my IBM but with the lower profile tires I'm worried about clearance after already lowering 1 1/4". I absolutely...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-15-2012, 08:52 AM
Replies: 1,354
Views: 419,526
Posted By bthomp01
Has nothing to do with GM or Chevy specifically,...

Has nothing to do with GM or Chevy specifically, it's simply an engineering decision, the gas cap goes on the side it makes most sense to go on. As a professional traveller I've been in hundreds of...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 05-29-2012, 05:47 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,694
Posted By bthomp01
Try getting three people and three sets of golf...

Try getting three people and three sets of golf clubs in your vette ;)

While performance is obviously an intensely important part of the Camaro experience, it's clearly built for a different...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-22-2012, 02:37 PM
Replies: 289
Views: 35,918
Posted By bthomp01
2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 252 HP. Definitely a fun...

2006 Pontiac G6 GTP, 252 HP. Definitely a fun car, but definitely not Camaro fun ;)
Forum: USA - Texas 05-17-2012, 07:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,659
Posted By bthomp01
That is an absolute shame, but I certainly can't...

That is an absolute shame, but I certainly can't blame you. Work brought me here to this fantastic Texas community and I only wish you the best finding another great group down in Florida! (however...
Forum: USA - Texas 05-15-2012, 12:24 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,706
Posted By bthomp01
Yeah, I didn't realize that garage right across...

Yeah, I didn't realize that garage right across the way had huge "RESIDENT ONLY" signs on it until a couple weeks ago.

Since then either there, or the park & ride spots have become my best friend,...
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