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Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-26-2012, 07:23 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,159
Posted By StormWarning
ZL1 Pilots – Check Out My Portable 12V Supercharger Cooling Fan!

I wanted to share something with all you fellow ZL1 Pilots that I put together on a whim. It’s a portable 12 Volt Cooling Fan for the ZL1 Supercharger, and can be used at home, the strip, or the...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-23-2012, 11:49 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,182
Posted By StormWarning
Beautiful LordAndroid! You picked the color...

Beautiful LordAndroid!

You picked the color near and dear to my and my wife's heart! We know you'll love it, and that 1,500 miles will fly by (we just hit 2,600 over the first 8 weeks - LOVE to...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-20-2012, 01:19 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,492
Posted By StormWarning
Ted - Thank You for taking the time to publish...

Ted - Thank You for taking the time to publish that data. Information like that can be very eye-opening (once you kinda figure it out)!

I drove our "Crystal" around today in "M", and it does seem...
Forum: ZL1 Wheels/Tires 09-19-2012, 09:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,371
Posted By StormWarning
Wheel Center Cap P/N for Optional 20" Forged Aluminum Wheel

Good Morning Fellow ZL1 Pilots!

Does anyone know the GM Part Number for the optional 2012 ZL1 20" Forged Aluminum Wheel (RTQ) CENTER CAP?

Thanks!
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-18-2012, 10:11 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,492
Posted By StormWarning
Yes - our trans UPSHIFTS Five times ending in...

Yes - our trans UPSHIFTS Five times ending in Sixth (6) gear!
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-18-2012, 10:03 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,492
Posted By StormWarning
OK Auto trans fans, here we go! I asked my wife...

OK Auto trans fans, here we go! I asked my wife and Assistant Crew Chief Jungle Pat to take the wheel of "Crystal" as we try and document a six-shift sequence while accelerating after coasting to...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-18-2012, 10:01 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,492
Posted By StormWarning
Auto Guys - Our ZL1 Trans ALWAYS shifts to 1st in "M" with NO TAPS

I posted this response in another thread when someone asked me a question about our Auto Trans starting out in second gear when in “M” and NOT using the taps. Not True – our auto trans does not work...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-17-2012, 06:46 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,791
Posted By StormWarning
OK Auto trans fans, here we go! I asked my wife...

OK Auto trans fans, here we go! I asked my wife and Assistant Crew Chief Jungle Pat to take the wheel of "Crystal" as we try and document a six-shift sequence while accelerating after coasting to a...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-17-2012, 12:20 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,791
Posted By StormWarning
Ah jeez, I really hate to open this can of worms...

Ah jeez, I really hate to open this can of worms again! But what the hay. Here is my take on how the Auto works regarding "M", not "D".

I've heard all about the 2nd gear starts, and I've found...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-17-2012, 02:50 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,791
Posted By StormWarning
Made My First Hard Launches in our Auto ZL1!

I finally found somewhere I could clean-out old "Crystal", our 2012 ZL1. It was at a gear-head BBQ! My first launch was in M (no taps used at all), PTM 5, foot-brake to 1,000 RPM, then gently roll it...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-17-2012, 02:19 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,859
Posted By StormWarning
I bought these: 67" XT CORVETTE RACE RAMPS...

I bought these:

67" XT CORVETTE RACE RAMPS SPORTS CAR STANDS CAMARO on Ebay from kmjperformance. They were $334.00 with free shipping. Here is a crappy photo of my wife backing the car down. ...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-17-2012, 01:54 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,859
Posted By StormWarning
Ah, Busted lol!:D But it's funny you mentioned...

Ah, Busted lol!:D But it's funny you mentioned that because I did think about that once when I was working on her. I looked toward the back and thought "Oops, I better get my wheel chocks back...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-15-2012, 12:30 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,859
Posted By StormWarning
fbodfather, I can't thank you enough for that...

fbodfather, I can't thank you enough for that post! I've seen a few other theories floating around here but this one seems the most plausible! Now that you mention it, we too only experienced the...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-14-2012, 08:58 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,859
Posted By StormWarning
Uh, well, those magnetic drain plugs are a nice...

Uh, well, those magnetic drain plugs are a nice extra litlle insurance. They attract metal that may be floating in the oil and hold it until you drain it. And I'm not too worried about Dorman's...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-14-2012, 12:06 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,859
Posted By StormWarning
Sammy - I was surprised how level the engine was...

Sammy - I was surprised how level the engine was on top of the Race Ramps 67" XT's. Here's a pic - I put an arrow toward the oil filter. The ZL1 front suspension is so low that the drain plug sits...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-13-2012, 11:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,859
Posted By StormWarning
Got that Screwdriver!

Thanks for the words of encouragement and suggestions for getting that lost screwdriver out of the engine bay! My fallback plan was the air box removal, but first this morning I decided on the "duct...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-13-2012, 01:58 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,859
Posted By StormWarning
Don’t EVER drop anything in the engine bay! What a day I had!

How was your ZL1 day? Need some humor? I decided to start off the beautiful day here this morning by installing my first mod for our 2012 #797 – a K&N Air Filter! YeHaw! Hey, you have to start...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-12-2012, 11:02 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,199
Posted By StormWarning
It"s posts like this that really add value to our...

It"s posts like this that really add value to our forum! I printed this out and have it hanging on the garage wall - should save me beau-coup time when I tackle the oil change today!

Thanks for...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-10-2012, 11:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,739
Posted By StormWarning
Thank you - we like the way they turned out! Plus...

Thank you - we like the way they turned out! Plus the biggest advantage is they hide the brake dust pretty good - and we all get a ton of that!
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-10-2012, 10:14 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,739
Posted By StormWarning
2012 ZL1 “Performance Data Sheet” Windshield Display

Hey Fellow ZL1 Pilots!

Here’s a little something I made up that really helps at car shows.

I call it a “2012 ZL1 Performance” Data Sheet windshield display I made up from some...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-07-2012, 01:42 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,731
Posted By StormWarning
My wife and I didn’t even know what a “clear bra”...

My wife and I didn’t even know what a “clear bra” was until we bought our ZL1! We live in Huntington Beach CA and bought our 2012 #797 in Missouri. We briefly considered flying out and driving...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 08-29-2012, 02:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,433
Posted By StormWarning
I stopped the Chevrolet video about the ZL1...

I stopped the Chevrolet video about the ZL1 joining the eleven second club and was able to copy Chevrolet's times from the time slips. They show that the automatic was quicker that day.

I also...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 08-23-2012, 12:01 AM
Replies: 2,655
Views: 720,679
Posted By StormWarning
Here is one we took at Roosevelt Point on the...

Here is one we took at Roosevelt Point on the North Rim, elevation 8,400 ft.

http://i362.photobucket.com/albums/oo69/AWBNova/00000015b.jpg

And here she's "tucked in" for the night at the...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 08-21-2012, 11:16 PM
Replies: 2,655
Views: 720,679
Posted By StormWarning
Here is 2012 ZL1 2G1FJ1EP5C9800797 GBE Crystal...

Here is 2012 ZL1 2G1FJ1EP5C9800797 GBE Crystal Red Tintcoat

We Love It! Mileage just reached 2,000! Just took it to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, 1250 trouble-free miles in 105 to 116 degree...
Forum: California Meets and Events 08-12-2012, 08:24 PM
Replies: 441
Views: 31,150
Posted By StormWarning
First, we hope everyone had a safe trip to and...

First, we hope everyone had a safe trip to and from the PCH Cruise today. It was fun! My wife Pat and I met a lot of really nice folks, and everyone was a Camaro5 lover to boot! Here are 3 pics we...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 08-11-2012, 10:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 10,467
Posted By StormWarning
Here's a pic of our 2012 ZL1 with the optional 5...

Here's a pic of our 2012 ZL1 with the optional 5 spoke forged aluminum wheels we had powder-coated flat/matte black after we got the car. It sure saves us from cleaning up the brake dust residue...
Forum: California Meets and Events 08-10-2012, 06:11 PM
Replies: 441
Views: 31,150
Posted By StormWarning
I know it's late notice, but my wife and I would...

I know it's late notice, but my wife and I would like to join up for part of the cruise. We'll meet up with you in San Pedro and we can cruise with everyone down to Newport Beach, but we have to bail...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 07-24-2012, 05:46 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,617
Posted By StormWarning
First of all, Thank You to everyone that has...

First of all, Thank You to everyone that has welcomed us to the forum! We've just arrived and we feel like we're at home already! Here are a couple of quick answers to some questions (still working...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 07-21-2012, 11:43 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,617
Posted By StormWarning
We Got It! 2012 ZL1 #797 Found A Home!

Well, the long-awaited (or so it seemed) Reliable Transport finally got to our house in Huntington Beach CA two days ago with our cargo of the brand new 2012 ZL1 #797, coming all the way from...
Forum: New Member Introductions 07-05-2012, 12:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,202
Posted By StormWarning
Thank you all for your warm welcome! We're really...

Thank you all for your warm welcome! We're really looking forward to participating here. Wheels Up!
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