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Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 10-28-2024, 07:28 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,152
Posted By el ess A
Second using the race ramps for adding the...

Second using the race ramps for adding the coolant. When I refilled mine, everything was easy peasy getting the air out. I also changed all the belts and hoses as a might-as-well when I was in there...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 10-27-2024, 04:00 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,199
Posted By el ess A
I'm a proponent of tipping at food services. But...

I'm a proponent of tipping at food services. But there is an exception. If I have to pick up my food at a drive-thru or at the counter, or drive to pick up the Outback to Go, for example (live too...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 10-21-2024, 03:25 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,152
Posted By el ess A
If you got the block plug, coolant's going to...

If you got the block plug, coolant's going to come out all over the place. If you're changing the rad hose with the 2012 version, again, coolant's coming out. Same with some oil when you pull the...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 10-21-2024, 02:54 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,152
Posted By el ess A
If you don't drain it, it will do it by itself...

If you don't drain it, it will do it by itself when you remove the cooler.

I drained both when I did my delete on the 2010 after 12K miles. I got all the new seals and junk, but decided just to...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 10-08-2024, 02:13 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,890
Posted By el ess A
Too bad it didn't hold. And no, 134 is not the...

Too bad it didn't hold. And no, 134 is not the all time high. It was just a few months ago it was higher than 134.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 09-24-2024, 08:22 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 2,785
Posted By el ess A
I still stop in. Why not? We still have 2 5th...

I still stop in. Why not? We still have 2 5th gens. It was lotsa fun when the 5th gens started being available for public consumption. Started over at moderncamaro.com, and then migrated over to...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 09-24-2024, 01:37 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 223
Posted By el ess A
2013 ZL1 Convertible Inside Rearview Mirror Delaminating

So, never paid much attention to the rearview mirror before. But yesterday, took the ZL1 out for a liesurely cruise. Noticed there were "spots" all over the mirror. I tried wiping them off with a...
Forum: Camaro Convertible Forum 09-24-2024, 11:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,081
Posted By el ess A
Driver side. Mine too. Just gets pushed out...

Driver side. Mine too. Just gets pushed out apparently. Popped it back in. Weird. Just started doing it as of last week. WTF. Oh, and the driver side is discontinued. 92241505

92241506 is still...
Forum: Camaro Convertible Forum 09-24-2024, 11:28 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,228
Posted By el ess A
If you think it's heavy now, wait until the EV...

If you think it's heavy now, wait until the EV version.
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-21-2024, 06:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,501
Posted By el ess A
GM has a way of tracking every RPO they used on...

GM has a way of tracking every RPO they used on your car. This is simply done for logistics to order enough RPO parts/assemblies during production and service replacement GMSPO support, and future...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 09-15-2024, 04:54 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 819
Posted By el ess A
GM hardly made anything themselves for Camaro,...

GM hardly made anything themselves for Camaro, outside of sheet metal. Most components are vendor-supplied. Sure, they may have a U.S.-based assembly, like wiring components or sub-frames, etc., but...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 09-14-2024, 06:06 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 819
Posted By el ess A
I bought some spares while they still had them...

I bought some spares while they still had them for our 2010.

Option. If you just have to have a U.S.A. belt but not necessarily a GM p/n belt, try a Bando belt. I learned about them when I found...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 09-13-2024, 02:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,501
Posted By el ess A
The convertibles did not have them and could not...

The convertibles did not have them and could not have them. I believe by 2014 and 2015, the ZL1 hardtop did have Recaros standard.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 09-13-2024, 11:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 508
Posted By el ess A
Good gracious! Scoped out a 3LT Stingray...

Good gracious! Scoped out a 3LT Stingray convertible and they were talking 84 month financing through GM Financial....measly 10.19%!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Haven't seen rates that high since the mid 80s.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 09-12-2024, 07:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,410
Posted By el ess A
I still get them periodically for both cars. I...

I still get them periodically for both cars. I even went as far as getting extra fobs for them to do their conversion with, and still just use the switchblade keys, but the dealership wasn't even...
Forum: 4th Generation Camaros 09-11-2024, 06:56 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 329
Posted By el ess A
Considering Selling Some Unique 2002 Camaro Dealer Swag

This is for some dealership stuff I was able to obtain when I had my 2002 Camaro SS. Considering selling them, but have no idea on what kind of price range to start.

So far, I have NOT found...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-31-2024, 09:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 298
Posted By el ess A
Rotors are generally made with a certain degree...

Rotors are generally made with a certain degree of lateral runout. There's even a spec for it. So all rotors are technically warped to a degree. Over/under-torquing lugnuts could also alter pressures...
Forum: Exterior Parts & Accessories 08-22-2024, 10:56 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 262
Posted By el ess A
*SOLD*: 2010-2013 New Regular Grille Red SS Bowtie Replacment Emblem

*SOLD*

For sale is one brand new center grille emblem for the standard grille for 2010-2013 Camaro SS. Will physically fit any of the standard production grilles for V6 or V8 SS cars, but comes...
Forum: Camaro ZL1 Forum - ZL1 Specific Topics 08-18-2024, 09:49 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,975
Posted By el ess A
Another one still here. 2,9xx miles. Trying to...

Another one still here. 2,9xx miles. Trying to work on that.

Take it easy Bigtime, it was a pleasure to take that ZL1 console lid off your hands. Should be here today, actually...maybe. :)
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 08-17-2024, 07:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 683
Posted By el ess A
It appears your only "easy" option is to order...

It appears your only "easy" option is to order one and wait.

Another last resort option, if I understand the damage correctly, is to have a new cable stop end attached to the end of the cable. If...
Forum: V8 - Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons, Tuning Equipment 08-13-2024, 08:26 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,075
Posted By el ess A
I appreciated it, too. I know people are going to...

I appreciated it, too. I know people are going to do what they're going to do. I can't spend everyone's money for them. Everyone has their own opinions and there are normally at least 4 roads to the...
Forum: ZL1 Parts 08-13-2024, 02:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 290
Posted By el ess A
Sending PM

Sending PM
Forum: V8 - Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons, Tuning Equipment 08-13-2024, 02:04 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,075
Posted By el ess A
I think it's safe to say we both have valid...

I think it's safe to say we both have valid points, they're just approached from different avenues.

Nice graph depicting wear vs temps. It does point out though if you're living too far down the...
Forum: V8 - Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons, Tuning Equipment 08-12-2024, 04:03 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,075
Posted By el ess A
You may be overthinking this using apples and...

You may be overthinking this using apples and oranges comparisons. Trust me, my understanding of how a cooling system works is not "flawed". You keep discussing modifications when I keep discussing...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-10-2024, 01:35 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 348
Posted By el ess A
Weren't the 2014/15 Z/28s alcanterra with "dark...

Weren't the 2014/15 Z/28s alcanterra with "dark steel gray" stitching?

I dunno. Just tossing that out there. SS's might have it as well.

Matching boot is part number 24267676

Far as I can...
Forum: V8 - Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons, Tuning Equipment 08-10-2024, 07:27 AM
Replies: 56
Views: 15,075
Posted By el ess A
I don't care if you believe me or not, but I'm...

I don't care if you believe me or not, but I'm going to put this here.

Your engine is designed to have X amount of clearances at normal operating temperature. Those clearances are "off" at...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 08-05-2024, 07:55 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,890
Posted By el ess A
Flash sale today! Get them while they're hot. ...

Flash sale today! Get them while they're hot.

Buy the dip, as they say. What goes up, will come down, and what goes down...will come up. Just don't always know when that is.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-04-2024, 05:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 582
Posted By el ess A
If it ain't broke, don't break it. This is JMO. ...

If it ain't broke, don't break it. This is JMO.

That is a separate system. If your handle and cables and parking brakes are working like they should, there's no reason to change them. If you're...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 08-01-2024, 02:37 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,890
Posted By el ess A
It's on sale again!

It's on sale again!
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-01-2024, 08:43 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 604
Posted By el ess A
Did you check runout when installed? Sometimes...

Did you check runout when installed? Sometimes even new rotors need a bit of truing.
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