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Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 02-08-2018, 05:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 756
Posted By Soloshawn
Brakes and rotors for 2011 SS/RS

At 50,000 miles my original rotors need changing and new pads. I take my car out to the track twice a year for track days, and I drive aggressively. I used HPS pads in the past. I looked up most of...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 08-16-2016, 04:06 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 986
Posted By Soloshawn
Tune up??

I have a 2011 2SS/RS with 40,000 miles. It is a daily driver. When I bought the car new I had it tuned for horsepower. The air filters are clean and it just had the oil changed at regular intervals....
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-08-2016, 06:04 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,238
Posted By Soloshawn
My bulb is not burned out and the turn signal...

My bulb is not burned out and the turn signal works, just at a faster rate than normal. I'll do what yzark99 suggests.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-06-2016, 09:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,238
Posted By Soloshawn
Right rear turn signal error message

Just a little while ago when using the right rear turn signal it started off at the regular beat, but then started beating much faster with a message say Check right Rear Turn Signal.
Anybody know...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-05-2015, 09:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,942
Posted By Soloshawn
I put the Factory Reproductions copy ZL1 rims on...

I put the Factory Reproductions copy ZL1 rims on my car so that I would have 20 X 10's all the way around. A much bigger front footprint to cure the Camaro understeer. I have a 2011 2SS/RS and I have...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-24-2015, 03:45 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,670
Posted By Soloshawn
I have the ZL1 Factory Reproductions in Aluminum...

I have the ZL1 Factory Reproductions in Aluminum with HPS pads on Brembo brakes and surprisingly enough they are not getting dirty under track day use. Very surprised as the stock rims did get dirty...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 08-06-2015, 01:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,043
Posted By Soloshawn
Understeer is a huge problem for Camaro's at the...

Understeer is a huge problem for Camaro's at the track. It just pushes bad. I have tried a stiff PFADT rear sway bar that didn't help the understeer. The best solution was a camber and caster plate...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 07-26-2015, 09:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,450
Posted By Soloshawn
I have Hawk HS pads that I use foe DD and the...

I have Hawk HS pads that I use foe DD and the occasional track days in the summer. They don't squeal at the track; they do squeal at the lightest touch at stoplights when they are barely touching. A...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-14-2015, 08:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,856
Posted By Soloshawn
I had the same problem when I brought in my...

I had the same problem when I brought in my standard 285/45 9's and 10's. I changed them all around to Pirelli P Zeros's to a 285/35 10's and Discount Tire told me that they could not mount them...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-08-2015, 02:20 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,126
Posted By Soloshawn
The pressure will naturally leak out anyways if...

The pressure will naturally leak out anyways if you forget.
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-06-2015, 02:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,126
Posted By Soloshawn
I just stacked my old rims/tires using these...

I just stacked my old rims/tires using these methods mentioned. I put two 2" X 2" boards down on the dirt ground in the backyard under the roof and then put a piece of plywood over that. Stacked the...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-04-2015, 07:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,598
Posted By Soloshawn
Just a track day. You can check out turn 2...

Just a track day. You can check out turn 2 lapping for dates at the track for lapping. 245 is as big as you want to go before you start hitting your bodywork and internals.
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-04-2015, 04:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,598
Posted By Soloshawn
I also went 245/35/20 instead of the 45 for a...

I also went 245/35/20 instead of the 45 for a better tire for the track and lower profile.
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 07-04-2015, 04:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,598
Posted By Soloshawn
Factory Replica rims & Tires

Just put on the Factory Replica ZL 1 rims 20 X 10 all around with pirelli P Zero tires. With Moreno camber/Castor adjustment plate. This will give the car with a bigger footprint up front with camber...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-22-2015, 02:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,386
Posted By Soloshawn
Would love to have the Michelin tires, but they...

Would love to have the Michelin tires, but they are not available now or in the future. I could go for the Pirellis P Zeros for 3 times a year at the track. I live near Seattle, Washington where it...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-21-2015, 07:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,386
Posted By Soloshawn
I thought that somebody would have an opinion on...

I thought that somebody would have an opinion on this?
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-19-2015, 05:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,386
Posted By Soloshawn
SS to ZL1 rim tire change

I have a 2011 2SS/RS that has stock wheels and tires. I just bought the Factory Replica ZL 1 rims in a 20 X 10 rim size that fit my Camaro for a 285/35/20 size tire so that I can have more grip at...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 06-18-2015, 12:42 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 40,123
Posted By Soloshawn
justin I need your cell phone on a PM please as I...

justin I need your cell phone on a PM please as I am having a just graduated Masters in Engineering who just was hired by Tesla motor company having questions on markers and adjustments. As in you...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 06-05-2015, 02:06 PM
Replies: 214
Views: 40,123
Posted By Soloshawn
I had my mechanic put them on in about two hours...

I had my mechanic put them on in about two hours and just a little trouble, but nothing to really complain about. They look great and I will start adjusting then ASAP when I go to the track. Thanks...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 06-05-2015, 02:02 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 12,089
Posted By Soloshawn
My brakes on my 2011 2SS/RS squeal when slowing...

My brakes on my 2011 2SS/RS squeal when slowing down for a stop at about 15 mph or lower about 25% of the time. I have Hawk HPS pads for DD and track. I'm glad I'm not the only one. I like to annoy...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 06-03-2015, 11:07 AM
Replies: 214
Views: 40,123
Posted By Soloshawn
Putting mine in tomorrow at a local shop. What is...

Putting mine in tomorrow at a local shop. What is the stock camber and castor and for a track day setup what is your suggestion for camber and castor on a stock car. Np phone # to call you at for...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 05-29-2015, 04:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,618
Posted By Soloshawn
I would add that having been a racer since 15...

I would add that having been a racer since 15 years old that most people on suspension are selling snake oil. You don't improve on your vehicle until you are driving it at at least 110%. Then you can...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 05-29-2015, 03:59 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,618
Posted By Soloshawn
Here is the answer you were asking for. I have a...

Here is the answer you were asking for. I have a 2011 2SS/RS that was built in 7/10 and did not have the 2011 adjustments to the towers. I bought the Convertible tower strut for stiffening and used...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-28-2015, 07:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 895
Posted By Soloshawn
They will be mainly be used for the track but...

They will be mainly be used for the track but also for the summer. So I don't need gumball tires. From my local go fast shop they recommended 19 X 9 1/2 wheels with the Michelin tires.
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 05-28-2015, 03:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 895
Posted By Soloshawn
Confused on wheel/tire choice for track days

With so much info one can be totally confused on the correct answer. i want a square setup for track days that will fit Michelin pilot tires in either a 20" or 19" size. I need as wide as I can get...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 05-24-2015, 09:19 PM
Replies: 212
Views: 28,200
Posted By Soloshawn
Thought about this question. I have a 2011 2SS/RS...

Thought about this question. I have a 2011 2SS/RS Automatic that has 32,000 miles on it after 5 years as a daily driver and track day car. I have modified the car for track on the low end with PFADT...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 04-09-2015, 01:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 871
Posted By Soloshawn
Sway Bar End Links Busted

After noticing clunking sounds at the left rear of my car for quite some time I brought it in to my local repair shop. They found that one of the end links had bent severely and busted off the end...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-30-2015, 04:53 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 753
Posted By Soloshawn
Tack Day Tires and Rims

Replacing my stock 2011 SS/RS wheels for track days. Want to square up and use Michelin Super Sport Tires size 19" as that is what I can have a range size of tires available. Looking for the...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-13-2015, 01:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 851
Posted By Soloshawn
TSW Mugello 19"

i am planning to get the 19" x 9 1/2" TSW Mugello rims with Michelin Super Sport tires for the summer and especially track days coming up soon/ I also use it as a daily driver with an average of...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 01-15-2015, 09:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 4,240
Posted By Soloshawn
I never believed in toe in unless on a race car...

I never believed in toe in unless on a race car and not a DD that I take to the track. Enough silly bastards driving with extreme camber and lowered vehicles or POS (Pieces of Shitake).
Any...
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