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Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 10-13-2025, 06:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,734
Posted By LtColumbo
Really? That is "auxiliary" (optional?) That...

Really? That is "auxiliary" (optional?) That holds 1/2 quart of oil? Hmmm.....

No wonder my dipstick always reads 1/2 quart low after I do an oil change. I'll have to look for that. It never...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 06-16-2025, 02:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,904
Posted By LtColumbo
Is this holding up (hahaha) ok? They OEM ones are...

Is this holding up (hahaha) ok? They OEM ones are a little cheaper it seems.
Forum: Camaro DIY & HOW-TO instructions & discussions 06-15-2025, 09:33 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,326
Posted By LtColumbo
Repair 3rd Brake Light?

There is one light out on my 3rd brake light. Is this something that can be disassembled and replace with a new LED light? I know it will likely require solder. Probably a common LED available...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics 06-02-2025, 05:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,107
Posted By LtColumbo
YES! (Of course!) It's been so long since I...

YES! (Of course!) It's been so long since I looked for it, I forgot that it isn't always visible. It's not specifically mentioned in the Owner Manual that I could find.

THANKS!
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics 06-02-2025, 12:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,107
Posted By LtColumbo
Where Did It Go?

I bought a Range AFM several years ago. I remember before installing it, there was an indicator on the dash that showed "V4" or "V6" depending on the driving conditions.

It's time for the first...
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-19-2024, 09:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,582
Posted By LtColumbo
Thanks for the replies. I did not think this...

Thanks for the replies. I did not think this noise was a normal characteristic of the tires. Perhaps I would have been better off with a 3-season tire.

Continental made me an offer that was too...
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-17-2024, 10:01 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,582
Posted By LtColumbo
I had several different brands and types of tires...

I had several different brands and types of tires on my 2002 WRX. (Kept that about 13 years/156k miles.) That includes Bridgestone SO3 Maximum Performance Summer tires! Pretty stiff riding, lots of...
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-17-2024, 08:41 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,582
Posted By LtColumbo
I'm 72 years old and have been buying tires for...

I'm 72 years old and have been buying tires for over 50 years. I've never had a problem with noisy new tires! The kind of noise these are making is like what happens near the end of tire life! It is...
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-17-2024, 07:25 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,582
Posted By LtColumbo
There seems to be no interest on this concern on...

There seems to be no interest on this concern on this forum. But here goes!

Continental said, "Noise is kind of a subjective topic. What you may hear may not be heard by some one else. We don't...
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-08-2024, 03:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,582
Posted By LtColumbo
I've only got 660 miles on the tires now. I did...

I've only got 660 miles on the tires now. I did have the alignment checked and it was only very slightly off on the L-R. Had a 4-wheel alignment done.

The singing noise is still there.

I have...
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-09-2024, 08:09 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,582
Posted By LtColumbo
When I first got my car (new) I realized the...

When I first got my car (new) I realized the harsh ride was partially due to the run-flats. Then, the road noise became more apparent with mileage.


I figured that when they wear out, I'll...
Forum: Camaro DIY & HOW-TO instructions & discussions 04-27-2024, 02:15 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,347
Posted By LtColumbo
Steering Wheel "SET" Switch Rattle

My car is rather squeak and rattle free EXCEPT for the "SEL" switch in the middle of the controls on the right steering wheel spoke. The button has always felt a little loose, but it works fine.

...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-29-2022, 01:18 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,214
Posted By LtColumbo
Review and Followup

My original AFM device was draining my battery, drawing 24mA at rest. I called RANGE, but they told me to just unplug the device if I was not going to drive the car "for a few days." (This issue was...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-16-2022, 02:51 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,214
Posted By LtColumbo
Since this is the second time I've had a problem...

Since this is the second time I've had a problem with this device, I was told that it would be replaced with a new one. I sent mine back in again.


A week later, I received my OLD one back,...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-30-2022, 02:22 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,214
Posted By LtColumbo
Apparently, maybe not. I spoke with Rick at RANGE...

Apparently, maybe not. I spoke with Rick at RANGE yesterday. He told me that they still need to be disconnected if the car is not going to be driven for a few days. The nature of the device. I'm...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-29-2022, 04:31 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 31,640
Posted By LtColumbo
I'm still stuck. Range disconnected. Got...

I'm still stuck. Range disconnected. Got 178-183mA draw with only the trunk open (light disconnected.) The draw changes from 178 to 183 about every second. Seems like some device is "searching" for...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-29-2022, 03:31 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 9,214
Posted By LtColumbo
Bearer of bad news: I bought the RANGE about a...

Bearer of bad news: I bought the RANGE about a year ago. It was draining my battery, but not killing it completely in about 2 weeks. It was drawing 24mA, when it was supposed to only draw 1-3mA. I...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 07-24-2022, 06:47 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 21,785
Posted By LtColumbo
Well...I decided to try something more...

Well...I decided to try something more realistically priced (for me, anyway.)



I found a wifi backup camera that sends the image to your cell phone. For as often as I would need to use this, I...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-12-2022, 03:20 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 31,640
Posted By LtColumbo
Just for clarity, using a multi-meter set to DCV,...

Just for clarity, using a multi-meter set to DCV, negative lead on ground and positive lead on a particular fuse, the meter should read according to the chart? I'm wondering what 179mA DRAW will look...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-12-2022, 03:05 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 31,640
Posted By LtColumbo
1.5v or 1.5a?

1.5v or 1.5a?
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-11-2022, 06:53 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 31,640
Posted By LtColumbo
That info and chart looks very useful. Thanks.

That info and chart looks very useful. Thanks.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-08-2022, 05:48 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 31,640
Posted By LtColumbo
Bump...

Bump...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-01-2022, 07:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,280
Posted By LtColumbo
I really like my axle-back BORLA S-TYPE! I think...

I really like my axle-back BORLA S-TYPE! I think it is the quietest aftermarket muffler, but it has plenty of growl with use of the go pedal. Not loud or droning at cruising speeds on the freeway...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-01-2022, 02:54 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 31,640
Posted By LtColumbo
Here's my story. 2017 V6 A8 with 17k...

Here's my story.


2017 V6 A8 with 17k miles on it. Original battery. Parked in an enclosed garage.


A year ago I installed a Range AFM unit. I did seem to notice slower cranking at that time,...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 06-16-2021, 02:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,774
Posted By LtColumbo
My Mercury Grand Marquis came with the standard...

My Mercury Grand Marquis came with the standard 2.73:1 rear-end gears. The Crown Vic Interceptor has 3.27:1 rear-end gears.



On a long trip from CA to CO, the stock gears were great for...
Forum: V6 LGX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-12-2021, 04:54 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,244
Posted By LtColumbo
How bright are the lights? Distracting? Which...

How bright are the lights? Distracting? Which color is the least offender? Put tape over the lights?
Forum: V6 LGX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-07-2021, 04:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,244
Posted By LtColumbo
After reading lots of reviews online, I called...

After reading lots of reviews online, I called Range to ask a few technical questions. It was like talking to a kid who was still in high school. "I'm not sure. Not that I know of personally. Maybe...
Forum: USA - California 06-05-2021, 04:41 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,100
Posted By LtColumbo
Thanks. Back in the early-mid '70s I used to work...

Thanks. Back in the early-mid '70s I used to work as a mechanic for Keyes Fiat/Volvo!
Forum: USA - California 06-01-2021, 01:34 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,100
Posted By LtColumbo
I will check this out. What are the names of the...

I will check this out. What are the names of the service writers? I assume you mean SIMI Valley Chevy?
Forum: USA - California 05-31-2021, 04:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,100
Posted By LtColumbo
2 weeks and over 200 views later...and no one has...

2 weeks and over 200 views later...and no one has a recommendation. That is a pretty sad statement right there!
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