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ZL1 Discussions
12-11-2018, 08:48 AM
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ZL1/1LE vs C7Z
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BlackinBlack
I had a 2013 ZL1 M6 and now have a 2016 Z06 A8...
I had a 2013 ZL1 M6 and now have a 2016 Z06 A8 that I have had for 3 years.
A new ZL1 is a more rare car to see on the streets but most people will not know what it is. I have been surprised how...
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Engine | Exhaust | Bolt-On | Drivetrain Modifications
05-02-2018, 08:19 AM
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exhaust upgrade without voiding warranty
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BlackinBlack
How many miles on the car? More I drove mine the...
How many miles on the car? More I drove mine the louder it got.
First mod I would try is a "fuse pull". It is free and runs the exhaust 100% of the time with the valves open.
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ZL1 Discussions
01-12-2018, 03:19 PM
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Camaro ZL1 1LE Spied Sans Wing, With Carbon Ceramic Brakes
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BlackinBlack
Show me one professional racing team using CCM?...
Show me one professional racing team using CCM? And before you say F1 you need to know they don't use CCM but a pure carbon brake that is amazing but is not CCM. Also note the time it takes to make...
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ZL1 Discussions
01-12-2018, 11:48 AM
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Camaro ZL1 1LE Spied Sans Wing, With Carbon Ceramic Brakes
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BlackinBlack
Call BS all you want. It is true. Many many track...
Call BS all you want. It is true. Many many track junkies shelf factory installed CCM for Iron. Fact is that CCM is very costly for little advantage.
Porsche forum. See post #6 Guy tracking a...
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ZL1 Discussions
01-12-2018, 11:07 AM
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Camaro ZL1 1LE Spied Sans Wing, With Carbon Ceramic Brakes
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BlackinBlack
CCM brakes offer no braking performance...
CCM brakes offer no braking performance advantage. If you look at the GM advertised braking distance for the Iron Z06 and the CCM Z06 the braking distance is exactly the same. The "advertised"...
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Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics
12-29-2017, 09:13 AM
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Hello! New member...
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BlackinBlack
Congrats on the car. The car looks like my...
Congrats on the car.
The car looks like my old car and I live in Tampa. What is the last 3 digits of the VIN? My car was 214.
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ZL1 Discussions
12-27-2017, 01:08 PM
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Picking between a ZL1 and a Z06
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BlackinBlack
100% drive them both. I went from a Gen 5...
100% drive them both.
I went from a Gen 5 ZL1 to a 2016 Z06. First the overheating crap is so overblown. Mine is one of the non-"fixed" cars and has never overheated. My Gen 5 was noticeably...
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Z06 Discussions
12-11-2017, 01:48 PM
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Changing Oil at 500 Miles
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BlackinBlack
I was told it was still a requirement for Dry...
I was told it was still a requirement for Dry sump motors which the Z06 has. Unless something has changed the 500 mile service is free of charge.
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ZL1 Discussions
08-24-2017, 06:58 AM
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Driving school W/ ZL1 purchase like Z06?
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BlackinBlack
The auto with the paddles was easier to focus on...
The auto with the paddles was easier to focus on driving line and all the details of driving fast. The auto was fun but I wish I could have drove a manual. In the class you have to drive the...
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ZL1 Discussions
08-23-2017, 12:49 PM
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Driving school W/ ZL1 purchase like Z06?
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BlackinBlack
I went to the Spring Mountain driving school in...
I went to the Spring Mountain driving school in June and ran the west track. It was awesome. I talked with the staff about why thy did not have a Camaro school. With the 1LE and the ZL1 it seemed...
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Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics
08-07-2017, 07:30 AM
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who all daily drivers their ZL1?
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BlackinBlack
I daily drove my ZL1 for 3 years. It was great...
I daily drove my ZL1 for 3 years. It was great but a few things to consider.
1) Tires - Stock Goodyears are at the most good for a year of driving and then will be bald. (10 -12K miles per year)....
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Engine | Exhaust | Bolt-On | Drivetrain Modifications
07-24-2017, 02:31 PM
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Need LSA engine swap info please
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BlackinBlack
The Chevy SS is basically a Holden. They offered...
The Chevy SS is basically a Holden. They offered the car with a LSA in it. The Gen-F GTS.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LS_based_GM_small-block_engine#LSA
I bet you could find a parts list for...
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Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics
07-19-2017, 09:40 AM
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13 vs 14 ZL1 Tail Lights
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BlackinBlack
I don't own a Camaro anymore but if I was to buy...
I don't own a Camaro anymore but if I was to buy a gen 5 again it would be a 2012-2013 ZL1. By far the best looking Gen 5. A buddy has a Yellow 2012 ZL1 and it looks so good. The 2014+ rear end never...
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ZL1 Discussions
05-26-2017, 10:46 AM
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Zl1 vs c7 z06
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BlackinBlack
Anyone run a 10 second ET on any Gen6 ZL1 yet?...
Anyone run a 10 second ET on any Gen6 ZL1 yet? How about a mid 10?
Z06 A8 cars run 10s pretty consistent.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4_-6xmOGu4w
...
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ZL1 Discussions
04-06-2017, 03:33 PM
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Will the ZL1 become a classic worth a lot?
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BlackinBlack
Not for at least 30 years and that is not...
Not for at least 30 years and that is not guaranteed a classic.
True story. I tried to save my 2010 (bought in 2009) SS2 Camaro. The car had crazy low miles when I traded it in for my 2013 ZL1....
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ZL1 Discussions
04-06-2017, 03:00 PM
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Vengeance Racing A10 ZL1 hits the drag strip
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BlackinBlack
On your Z06 have you tried Tour for 1/4 mile...
On your Z06 have you tried Tour for 1/4 mile runs? Lot of the fastest stock runs are in tour. The thought is the softer shock setting allows more weight transfer.
Wonder why GM was so aggressive...
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ZL1 Discussions
03-31-2017, 01:56 PM
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Next week big decisions 17 ZL1 or 17 Z06 (1LZ)
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BlackinBlack
Owned a Gen 5 ZL1 which has a ton more interior...
Owned a Gen 5 ZL1 which has a ton more interior space than the Gen6 and now own a 2016 Z06.
Daily the Z06 is much better. Due to the hood and parking cameras it is easier to park in spaces. It is...
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ZL1 Discussions
02-03-2017, 02:17 PM
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Alcantara Steering Wheel & Shift Knob
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BlackinBlack
My Gen 5 ZL1 had Alcantara shift knob and wheel....
My Gen 5 ZL1 had Alcantara shift knob and wheel. 3.5 years daily driving and 31+ thousand miles later..... it looked brand new.
I did not even use a fancy brush. I just lightly moistened a soft...
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ZL1 Discussions
01-31-2017, 03:38 PM
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How well are the new ZL1's selling?
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10,495
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BlackinBlack
I believe there is a ton of truth to this. I am...
I believe there is a ton of truth to this. I am in my early 40s and owned a 2013 ZL1. I still like the Gen 5 look over the Gen 6 but the younger people I work with (20s) love the new Gen 6. The...
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ZL1 Discussions
12-16-2016, 10:08 AM
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14
Is the CPU holding back before 1500 miles?
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3,689
Posted By
BlackinBlack
On the Z06 it has a lowered redline marked on the...
On the Z06 it has a lowered redline marked on the tach for the first 500 miles. Once you crossed 500 miles it goes to the normal redline. This is on the display only so you can exceed it but clearly...
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ZL1 Discussions
12-15-2016, 01:10 PM
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30
'17 ZL1 - 770WHP/792TQ Dyno Run
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10,040
Posted By
BlackinBlack
Great numbers for sure. :thumb: It would be nice...
Great numbers for sure. :thumb: It would be nice to have seen a before dyno number. HP gain is the real deal not max HP. I care less about max HP numbers between two separate cars on separate dynos...
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Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics
12-15-2016, 12:14 PM
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25
Still in the ZL-1
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3,659
Posted By
BlackinBlack
FYI I got my Z06 by letting my wife test drive it...
FYI I got my Z06 by letting my wife test drive it first. She came back from driving it and I knew the decision was over..... new Z06
I am 12 years younger than you and I drive one. You get...
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Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics
12-15-2016, 11:57 AM
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15
2017 ZL1 TOO HIGH
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3,487
Posted By
BlackinBlack
Were I live I have seen tons of Gen 6 Camaros and...
Were I live I have seen tons of Gen 6 Camaros and have seen a Gen6 ZL1 in real life. It does nothing for me. At a distance it does not look much different than a standard Gen 6. The wing is meh.........
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ZL1 Discussions
09-26-2016, 12:09 PM
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8
what did they change to go from 580 to 650
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3,930
Posted By
BlackinBlack
They changed ...... everything. Seriously...
They changed ...... everything.
Seriously both cars have very little in common with each other. Two different generation cars with completely different motors, transmission, rear end ,...
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ZL1 Discussions
09-26-2016, 12:00 PM
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99
How sad is Ford going to be?
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15,271
Posted By
BlackinBlack
The 1LE is a parts bin car..... not sure the...
The 1LE is a parts bin car..... not sure the Mustang guys should be bringing this up. A custom parts super mustang (GT350) getting stomped by a "parts bin" car does not make them look any better.
...
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Forced Induction Discussions
09-13-2016, 03:26 PM
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79
LT4 kits
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18,909
Posted By
BlackinBlack
This was the point of the LT4 supercharger. It...
This was the point of the LT4 supercharger. It amazes me that the LT4 has a 10:1 AF ratio but that is important to the choices made included the smaller blower.
Little read about the motor.
...
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Forced Induction Discussions
09-13-2016, 08:12 AM
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79
LT4 kits
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18,909
Posted By
BlackinBlack
No drama. Just stating jessrayo has an insane...
No drama. Just stating jessrayo has an insane amount of experience on PD blowers and going real fast. His threads on Camaro5 about his ZL1 has a ton of great info.
BTW Les Baer..... any...
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Forced Induction Discussions
09-12-2016, 01:37 PM
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79
LT4 kits
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18,909
Posted By
BlackinBlack
I have been on this forum a long time. If anyone...
I have been on this forum a long time. If anyone argues about jessrayo "street cred" on this subject you should search for his build history on his ZL1 on Camaro5.
The 1.9 on the LSA was...
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ZL1 Discussions
09-12-2016, 12:25 PM
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45
Which performance mods will not void warrantee??
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11,174
Posted By
BlackinBlack
For sure. On this topic it seems that some...
For sure. On this topic it seems that some dealers have a power boner to rat out anyone that brings a modded car in for any reason. IE car comes in for a bad window regulator and they see it has...
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ZL1 Discussions
09-12-2016, 09:40 AM
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45
Which performance mods will not void warrantee??
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11,174
Posted By
BlackinBlack
This is the right answer. Some dealers might turn...
This is the right answer. Some dealers might turn an eye to mods. But if you blow the motor GM will ask for detailed information about the car. Even from 2010 to today GM has become more restrictive...
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