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Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-14-2024, 10:31 PM
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
What I am saying is, in 2032, hybrids alone won't...

What I am saying is, in 2032, hybrids alone won't be enough. I doubt a single hybrid on the road today could even meet new US06 test requirements. Basically a hybrid by then has to be a full EV. If...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-14-2024, 04:30 PM
Replies: 363
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
Once again, I am not even talking about CARB. You...

Once again, I am not even talking about CARB. You keep bringing it up, not me.

I am talking about the lawsuit between API (American Petroleum Institute) and the EPA. They are challenging the the...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-14-2024, 03:52 PM
Replies: 363
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
Not in 2032. -Geoff

Not in 2032.

-Geoff
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-14-2024, 03:51 PM
Replies: 363
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
It is absolutely the same thing - the government...

It is absolutely the same thing - the government over-reached. This is about the EPA not CARB, too, by the way. Go back and read my post where you had no reply to Chet. The EPA is stretching it's...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-14-2024, 01:50 PM
Replies: 363
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
The Supreme Court ruled today that government...

The Supreme Court ruled today that government agencies can not make large overreaches to achieve political goals. They said that redefining a machine gun is not in the purview of the ATF. They...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-13-2024, 05:04 PM
Replies: 363
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
It is funny because you have no reply without...

It is funny because you have no reply without whining yourself.

Chet is absolutely right.

-Geoff
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-13-2024, 07:10 AM
Replies: 363
Views: 12,926
Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
Great article on a lawsuit by the Gas and Oil...

Great article on a lawsuit by the Gas and Oil companies against CAFE. My favorite line:



Thank you Chet, I couldn't have said it better myself.
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Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-12-2024, 02:23 PM
Replies: 363
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
EVs need to be profitable in four years when they...

EVs need to be profitable in four years when they have to make up 1/3 of sales to balance the CAFE numbers. 2028 will tell the story. If CAFE doesn't change, then there goes 1/3 of profit - and that...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-12-2024, 12:45 PM
Replies: 363
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
GM has already changed course multiple times on...

GM has already changed course multiple times on the transition. Reuss said they weren't doing hybrids a few years ago, now they are doing hybrids. Said Cadillac will be all electric by 2030, now not...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-12-2024, 05:11 AM
Replies: 363
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
Your vote can extend the life of the V8 though,...

Your vote can extend the life of the V8 though, and possibly the life of the entire auto industry. To quote a famous guy, meeting 2032 CAFE is going to be a bloodbath. You saw the chart - 100 mpg for...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-12-2024, 05:03 AM
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
You are comparing targets to results. Not apples...

You are comparing targets to results. Not apples to apples. Not a lie, but not the truth either.

My Chrysler example is what is going to happen to the whole country in eight years if CAFE isn't...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-11-2024, 12:11 PM
Replies: 363
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
Again, you are misleading. That is the required...

Again, you are misleading. That is the required average for every automaker. Every automaker has the same target. If you overperform to the target, you get credits you can sell to those who...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-11-2024, 07:22 AM
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
Toyota's strategy is great, but it won't meet...

Toyota's strategy is great, but it won't meet 2032. It will be borderline for 2028, and that is if they only sell 100% hybrids. Look at the graph. This graph was designed for only one propulsion...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-11-2024, 07:07 AM
Replies: 363
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
I still don't think that many of us are going to...

I still don't think that many of us are going to live to see the end of gasoline. There are a LOT of cars on the road. The government is not going to force 300 million vehicle off the road in ten...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-10-2024, 10:19 PM
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
The big difference is that you are letting the...

The big difference is that you are letting the government off the hook, and I am holding them responsible. They've run out knobs? There is no choice anymore, you either build EVs or you go out of...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-10-2024, 03:26 PM
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
I don't need to produce my own because there are...

I don't need to produce my own because there are literally 10 places within one mile of me that sell it. That is kind of the point!

-Geoff
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-10-2024, 07:27 AM
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
Dude, nobody is forcing anyone to buy them, the...

Dude, nobody is forcing anyone to buy them, the government is just going to stop the OEMs from building the cars and trucks that the people actually want. To me, that is a problem. The government...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-10-2024, 06:48 AM
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
The whole point of a car is freedom. You don't...

The whole point of a car is freedom. You don't have to depend on anyone! When you take away the freedom that comes with a car, they are just not a popular option. And personally, I don't know anyone...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-07-2024, 10:12 PM
Replies: 363
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
That is why EVs make great second cars! ...

That is why EVs make great second cars!

-Geoff
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-07-2024, 10:08 PM
Replies: 363
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
Yea, but your argument is that it is price for...

Yea, but your argument is that it is price for EVs, but gasoline cars don't seem to follow the same logic. That is where you lose me. Average Transaction Price was like $47k for last month (google...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-07-2024, 09:56 PM
Replies: 363
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
Old news? That is last month! It was 2% in 2023...

Old news? That is last month! It was 2% in 2023 for the whole year! That was just a month or so ago!



Yea, that works for one car. How many cars go up north on a Friday afternoon in the summer...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-07-2024, 08:22 PM
Replies: 363
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
So you found a list where two cars are below $20k...

So you found a list where two cars are below $20k to drive off if you can actually find ones with no options. That just helps me proves my point. Nissan Versa sold 24,807 cars in 2023. By your logic...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-07-2024, 08:08 PM
Replies: 363
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
Google the Tesla thing, it's real. 10.7% unsold...

Google the Tesla thing, it's real. 10.7% unsold last quarter 45,000 vehicles in inventory. 2023 average was only 2% over production for the entire year. That is not me speculating, those are facts. ...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-07-2024, 04:59 PM
Replies: 363
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
OK then - how about this? I am not buying the...

OK then - how about this? I am not buying the price argument. Tesla is renting out parking lots for Model 3s and Ys right now. Those are two of the most affordable electric vehicles in the country....
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-07-2024, 02:18 PM
Replies: 363
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Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
In time? Dude, time is now! 2028 CAFE makes EV...

In time? Dude, time is now! 2028 CAFE makes EV sales a mandate - 1/3 of sales or over 5 million EVs. That is only four years away. I agree that in time EVs might grow in popularity. But right now,...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-07-2024, 02:00 PM
Replies: 363
Views: 12,926
Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
You can play word games all you want. CAFE is a...

You can play word games all you want. CAFE is a law. And to meet it, 1/3 of sales per manufacturer are EV by 2028 and 2/3 by 2032. What happens when people don't buy a million more EVs per year? It...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-07-2024, 07:38 AM
Replies: 363
Views: 12,926
Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
It's not my opinion at all. It is a fact based on...

It's not my opinion at all. It is a fact based on sales. Even Tesla is hurting. There are affordable EVs RIGHT NOW. People would just rather have an ICE vehicle. Slow sales and the fact that every...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-06-2024, 11:27 AM
Replies: 363
Views: 12,926
Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
To be clear, the UAW is doing quite well and will...

To be clear, the UAW is doing quite well and will be approaching $50 an hour without any current government assistance. As long as the government allows the big 3 to build the vehicles people want,...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-05-2024, 01:56 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,814
Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
I like the stock multi-layer steel exhaust...

I like the stock multi-layer steel exhaust gaskets. Last time I bought headers from kooks, their gasket was a solid piece of aluminum. Both will work, but everyone has their favorites.

-Geoff
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-30-2024, 08:48 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 3,197
Posted By SomeGeoffGuy
It is generally an SAE procedure, although I...

It is generally an SAE procedure, although I couldn't tell you the number off the top of my head. If I remember right, it is about a half meter from the tailpipe at 45 degrees, accelerating to 2500...
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