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Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 10-07-2020, 09:52 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 8,662
Posted By rfopt
How does he like the handing feel of the GT350R...

How does he like the handing feel of the GT350R vs the SS 1LE?
Forum: 6th gen Camaro vs... 12-12-2019, 12:15 AM
Replies: 8,701
Views: 2,369,023
Posted By rfopt
I'm hoping that Motor Trend does a detailed head...

I'm hoping that Motor Trend does a detailed head to head between the ZLE and GT500 CFTP with comparative track performance analysis, turn by turn, similar to what they did in their head to head...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro vs... 11-05-2019, 02:06 PM
Replies: 370
Views: 49,006
Posted By rfopt
Since the GT350R feels lighter than it's weight...

Since the GT350R feels lighter than it's weight according to most/all that drove one, I'm curious about your opinion. Even though your R is technically heavier than your C7 Z51, which one feels more...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro vs... 02-05-2019, 03:48 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 21,990
Posted By rfopt
Car and Driver's review of the PP2 mentioned a...

Car and Driver's review of the PP2 mentioned a similar comment to what Motor Trend mentioned; that even though it is very accomplished on the track they prefer the SS 1LE's handling dynamics more.
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Forum: 6th gen Camaro vs... 01-14-2019, 02:31 PM
Replies: 8,701
Views: 2,369,023
Posted By rfopt
I think people are going to be very impressed...

I think people are going to be very impressed with the overall performance of the GT500 when the test results start coming in.

Ford's press release says, "Next-gen active MagneRide suspension". ...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro vs... 12-08-2018, 09:28 PM
Replies: 2,943
Views: 393,204
Posted By rfopt
How do you like the handling/steering of your...

How do you like the handling/steering of your GT350 compared to your ZL1?
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 12-06-2018, 12:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,957
Posted By rfopt
What are your subjective thoughts regarding the...

What are your subjective thoughts regarding the GT350R's handling, and general steering and chassis feel compared to the ZL1 1LE? Does one car feel noticeably lighter or heavier than the other or is...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro vs... 12-03-2018, 12:15 PM
Replies: 2,943
Views: 393,204
Posted By rfopt
IMO, part of it could be contributed to a recall...

IMO, part of it could be contributed to a recall Ford had regarding the oil cooler line for some 15-early 17 GT350s. Some of the cars were temporarily unsold and had a temporary stop-sale. The car...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro vs... 11-26-2018, 03:31 PM
Replies: 2,943
Views: 393,204
Posted By rfopt
newmoon is pretty much correct regarding the...

newmoon is pretty much correct regarding the 13-14 GT500. It was more of a "jack of all trades" car similar to the 12-15 ZL1. That GT500 had an optional performance package that consisted of an...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 11-09-2018, 05:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 7,965
Posted By rfopt
Cadillac ATS V steering/handling feel compared to Camaro SS 1LE

Have any of you 6 gen Camaro SS 1LE owners (or people that have driven one before) driven a Cadillac ATS V before? I know the SS 1LE is objectively more capable around a track, however, I'm curious...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 10-24-2018, 02:05 PM
Replies: 685
Views: 170,823
Posted By rfopt
I saw a 14-15 1LE (either Red Rock Metallic or...

I saw a 14-15 1LE (either Red Rock Metallic or Crystal Red Metallic) in Dyer, IN right by the IL/IN boarder. He was going east on 81st Ave. I was in my Summit White 1LE going west and passed by him...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 09-28-2018, 05:31 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,580
Posted By rfopt
Did you trade your 13 2SS 1LE in for your new 2SS...

Did you trade your 13 2SS 1LE in for your new 2SS 1LE? If so, if you don't mine, could you tell us what trade in value they gave you for it?
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 05-22-2018, 03:33 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,981
Posted By rfopt
In your opinion, how do you like the GT350...

In your opinion, how do you like the GT350 steering feel and general handling feel compared to the SS 1LE?
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 04-29-2018, 05:41 PM
Replies: 685
Views: 170,823
Posted By rfopt
Saw another summit white 14-15 1LE in Crete IL at...

Saw another summit white 14-15 1LE in Crete IL at the Shell station at the Steger Rd / 394 intersection. I was at the McDonalds right next door in the drivethru. We both acknowledged each other.
...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 04-08-2018, 09:04 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 31,075
Posted By rfopt
2015 with 28K miles

2015 with 28K miles
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 02-21-2018, 11:14 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,500
Posted By rfopt
Are you still using the stock springs? If so,...

Are you still using the stock springs? If so, then is the improvement in both ride and handling?
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 11-26-2017, 10:30 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 18,598
Posted By rfopt
From what you wrote and what others are writing,...

From what you wrote and what others are writing, you will be "slack jawed" with the great handling of the 6th gen 1LE. I also think that even though you probably will be satisfied with the 1SS/2SS...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 11-26-2017, 03:19 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 18,598
Posted By rfopt
Boost Creep, Is your Corvette equipped with...

Boost Creep,

Is your Corvette equipped with the Z51 package? That will factor in my personal extrapolated opinion/recommendation based on my experience owning a 05 C6 with the suspension package...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 11-05-2017, 09:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,042
Posted By rfopt
Location Of Part Number On Rear 1LE/ZL1 Wheel?

Does anyone know where the exact location on the wheel is the stamped/casted part number for the rear 5th gen 1LE/ZL1 wheel? Is it in the same location on every wheel sample or does it vary? Thanks.
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 11-05-2017, 09:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 798
Posted By rfopt
Location Of Part Number On Rear 1LE/ZL1 Wheel?

Does anyone know where the exact location on the wheel is the stamped/casted part number for the rear 5th gen 1LE/ZL1 wheel? Is it in the same location on every wheel sample or does it vary? Thanks.
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 10-31-2017, 07:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,059
Posted By rfopt
What made you change from the Grand Sport to the...

What made you change from the Grand Sport to the 1LE? Was it just to try something different? These two cars are my top 2 two choices right now for a replacement for my 5th gen 1LE. I'm curious...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-25-2017, 05:17 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 4,560
Posted By rfopt
I agree. Pressing the pedal is not same. ...

I agree. Pressing the pedal is not same. Perhaps an even easier way for one see the big impact of the VTC is to go completely the other way on the economy EC7 setting. It takes forever for the car...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 07-26-2017, 11:28 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,736
Posted By rfopt
The few long threads about this on that one...

The few long threads about this on that one corvette forum which includes dialogue from the DSC rep are very interesting. The algorithms used in the DSC controller appear to be more sophisticated...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 06-22-2017, 06:31 PM
Replies: 685
Views: 170,823
Posted By rfopt
Today I was literally right next to another 14-15...

Today I was literally right next to another 14-15 Summit white 1LE waiting behind cars at a traffic light facing east on Route 30 just east of the 394 highway in the Chicago Heights, Lynwood IL area....
Forum: 6th gen Camaro vs... 05-27-2017, 10:59 AM
Replies: 1,100
Views: 224,102
Posted By rfopt
Motor Trend and other magazines can't win no...

Motor Trend and other magazines can't win no matter what they say and do. A review and final judgement should be based on subjective opinions as well as objective data, IMO. Different cars drive...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 05-06-2017, 06:28 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 9,604
Posted By rfopt
There is a 5th gen forum member that had a...

There is a 5th gen forum member that had a warranty claim for his failed oil pump denied because a GM rep was aware that the owner had a catch can. They used the catch can as an excuse with a BS...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 03-24-2017, 01:32 PM
Replies: 685
Views: 170,823
Posted By rfopt
Ironically I was just in the same exact situation...

Ironically I was just in the same exact situation (location at red light, direction of both cars, color of his car) as what's in my old quote above. I don't know whether or not it's the same car as...
Forum: Camaro 1LE Forum 03-21-2017, 05:55 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,090
Posted By rfopt
In roughly 19,500 miles of driving my 1le with...

In roughly 19,500 miles of driving my 1le with the Elite E1 catch can I collected around 1 1/4 cups. No track days with my car, just occasional WOT.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-01-2017, 08:39 PM
Replies: 181
Views: 41,905
Posted By rfopt
At least for the Camaro 1SS, I don't think the...

At least for the Camaro 1SS, I don't think the camaro is overpriced when you consider how the driving experience is universally praised and the amount of standard equipment. The Camaro SS equivalant...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 02-04-2017, 12:01 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 5,709
Posted By rfopt
The mustang driver is lucky he didn't run into...

The mustang driver is lucky he didn't run into the wrong crazy person that wouldn't mind trading paint.

This guy below would have rammed him off the road....
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