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Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum Today, 07:03 AM
Replies: 413
Views: 14,699
Posted By arpad_m
...and we should believe a company that hasn't...

...and we should believe a company that hasn't been willing to upgrade any electronics or even supply a new map database for their vehicles for decades, apart from forcing you buy a new model year of...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum Today, 06:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 305
Posted By arpad_m
Yeah, their rules are either outdated or they...

Yeah, their rules are either outdated or they don't actually want street vehicles to participate. Stock cars routinely trap at and past 140 mph even in a quarter mile these days, any top trim with...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions Yesterday, 09:10 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 337
Posted By arpad_m
I mean, these things are somewhat subjective,...

I mean, these things are somewhat subjective, some people say it's okay... On day 1 I also thought it was tolerable, but the more I drove on the R888Rs, the more annoying the noise felt, and...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions Yesterday, 06:46 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 337
Posted By arpad_m
Only if someone doesn't mind the loud monster...

Only if someone doesn't mind the loud monster truck whine above 40 mph. It's possible to drown it out with the engine, but that's not really street driving anymore, is it.
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls Yesterday, 01:09 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 198
Posted By arpad_m
FTFY: typical GM problem (recently had our...

FTFY: typical GM problem (recently had our Traverse serviced with the same fault)
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-16-2024, 12:49 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 381
Posted By arpad_m
My suggestion is the same: definitely leave it...

My suggestion is the same: definitely leave it gloss (unless you also want satin side skirts and rear valance) to achieve a consistent bottom perimeter.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-16-2024, 08:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,034
Posted By arpad_m
I think he meant that anything with a key fob can...

I think he meant that anything with a key fob can be hacked the same way, not that the fob will stop working. SS_Don gave a great answer, this fob does not communicate continuously and only works at...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 06-15-2024, 03:50 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 13,467
Posted By arpad_m
Sorry, I don't really understand the questions...

Sorry, I don't really understand the questions about where to take the car. If your warranty covers it, you take it to the dealership's service department and they will take care of you for free. If...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-15-2024, 11:28 AM
Replies: 413
Views: 14,699
Posted By arpad_m
Indeed, indeed. I'll go even further and venture...

Indeed, indeed. I'll go even further and venture that this specific dual engine setup represents one of those rare unicorn moments of discovering something astoundlingly cool while not sweating to...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 06-15-2024, 11:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 626
Posted By arpad_m
I may catch some flak for this, but I use Dorman...

I may catch some flak for this, but I use Dorman magnetic plugs and they haven't failed me yet: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07QSWTMF5 (pay no mind to the fitment guide, it only knows about the...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-15-2024, 07:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,477
Posted By arpad_m
FWIW the core shift issue is real, I'm on my...

FWIW the core shift issue is real, I'm on my second set of heads because of a tiny crack that allowed coolant penetration into the oil while the head gasket was perfectly fine. Not saying this is...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-14-2024, 08:06 PM
Replies: 413
Views: 14,699
Posted By arpad_m
People got permabanned from here for much less....

People got permabanned from here for much less. Just saying.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-13-2024, 08:09 PM
Replies: 413
Views: 14,699
Posted By arpad_m
Now if a future 7th gen Camaro had something like...

Now if a future 7th gen Camaro had something like what this Cadillac is flaunting, I'd consider it ;) That transition at 37 mph is seriously cool, I'm sure this drivetrain could be morphed into a...
Forum: Transmissions 06-13-2024, 01:08 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 323
Posted By arpad_m
I'm not a tuner, so it would be irresponsible to...

I'm not a tuner, so it would be irresponsible to give you even ballpark numbers.

One of the unavoidable costs is HP Tuners credits, of which you will need 5, I think, since your car is a...
Forum: Transmissions 06-13-2024, 08:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 323
Posted By arpad_m
No, I didn't have any problems with the 8L90,...

No, I didn't have any problems with the 8L90, just wanted stay ahead of its potential quirks. Earlier I'd had an 8L45 that had the typical jerky cold morning 1 -> 2 shift, plus a very clunky 3 -> 1...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-13-2024, 07:42 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 558
Posted By arpad_m
Can you explain what you mean by "electric...

Can you explain what you mean by "electric cylinders"?
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 06-12-2024, 11:12 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 13,467
Posted By arpad_m
The fluid cost should be between $150 and $200,...

The fluid cost should be between $150 and $200, the TSB calls for 20 quarts (ouch, but it's even worse for the C7 Corvette or the Cadillac CT6 at 24 quarts).

Technically the transmission wouldn't...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 06-12-2024, 12:29 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 170
Posted By arpad_m
Mobil 1 Synthetic LV ATF HP (blue label bottle,...

Mobil 1 Synthetic LV ATF HP (blue label bottle, part number 19417577)
Forum: Transmissions 06-11-2024, 06:29 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 323
Posted By arpad_m
I have a supercharged setup with a tuned 8L90,...

I have a supercharged setup with a tuned 8L90, and the trans is acting normally, no rpm hangs, no weird shifts, no strange delays either, WOT / PSM shifts are crisp and powerful, tour mode is smooth...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-11-2024, 06:36 AM
Replies: 15,371
Views: 5,302,271
Posted By arpad_m
https://www.camaro6.com/forums/showpost.php?p=1116...

https://www.camaro6.com/forums/showpost.php?p=11164845&postcount=18

I have this funnel, too. Not the cheapest, but great quality and very easy to use. No spills anywhere either.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-10-2024, 07:02 PM
Replies: 413
Views: 14,699
Posted By arpad_m
You can't move past this old and tired argument...

You can't move past this old and tired argument of yours, James. Of course manufacturers ran out of every possibility, because the standard keeps getting stricter to the point of physical...
Forum: Exterior Parts & Accessories 06-10-2024, 01:03 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 261
Posted By arpad_m
Pretty sure they're the original red ones. I...

Pretty sure they're the original red ones. I converted my set to garage mood lights :)
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 06-09-2024, 10:46 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 13,467
Posted By arpad_m
I learned this from SAE publications (moisture...

I learned this from SAE publications (moisture content vs actual friction coefficient of transmission fluids), GM techlink articles, 8L90 videos and specifications, the actual GM transmission tune...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-09-2024, 07:11 PM
Replies: 413
Views: 14,699
Posted By arpad_m
No offense taken, I just thought since you liked...

No offense taken, I just thought since you liked facts (https://www.camaro6.com/forums/showpost.php?p=11399092&postcount=151), you wouldn't mind a little clarification on a random post of yours...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-09-2024, 01:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,146
Posted By arpad_m
I agree, this has way too much chrome and silver.

I agree, this has way too much chrome and silver.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-09-2024, 11:55 AM
Replies: 413
Views: 14,699
Posted By arpad_m
Marques Brownlee, you mean :) ...

Marques Brownlee, you mean :)

https://youtu.be/UJeSWbR6W04

And it wasn't 7 years but 9.6, so close to 10, and he got a $30K federal subsidy, and this was a Tesla roof that one can only get in...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 06-09-2024, 07:08 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,881
Posted By arpad_m
See my response in the other thread. No need to...

See my response in the other thread. No need to cross-post next time.
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 06-09-2024, 07:04 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 13,467
Posted By arpad_m
Hi Christopher, the fluid exchange is not a...

Hi Christopher, the fluid exchange is not a bandaid or a "temp fix" as many claim but the proper solution, provided the TCC (torque converter clutch) friction material hasn't yet degraded beyond a...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-08-2024, 06:49 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,146
Posted By arpad_m
100% agree with tenargo57, although I wouldn't do...

100% agree with tenargo57, although I wouldn't do it to my car, it's tasteful and a pleasure to look at on the road.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-08-2024, 06:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 489
Posted By arpad_m
Hi Bruce, :welcome: to the forums :thumbsup: I'd...

Hi Bruce, :welcome: to the forums :thumbsup: I'd try one of the following threads:

https://www.camaro6.com/forums/showthread.php?t=620886
https://www.camaro6.com/forums/showthread.php?t=543394
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