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Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 02-16-2014, 10:18 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,679
Posted By skibik
FYI, Dexos is a specification not a brand of oil...

FYI, Dexos is a specification not a brand of oil and Mobile 1 is Dexos approved or meets the Dexos specifiaction. Also, OP has a V6 and our engines require 5W-30 synthetic blend that meets the Dexos...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 02-15-2014, 04:24 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,679
Posted By skibik
You have to realize I live in a rural area of the...

You have to realize I live in a rural area of the state and I am limited to resources of any nature. No dealerships or oil change shops within a 50 mile radius. We do have a couple local mechanic...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 02-15-2014, 11:03 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,679
Posted By skibik
Last car I used ramps but that was FWD and...

Last car I used ramps but that was FWD and haven't tried to see if this car would clear them, or climb them or just push them on my garage floor. It is just as easy to jack it up and I didn't want to...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-15-2014, 10:54 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,633
Posted By skibik
Without getting into detail you do not want the...

Without getting into detail you do not want the headache of repairing even a small fire in a vehicle, I have been there years ago. If mine catches fire and there is nothing in immediate danger of...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 02-15-2014, 10:43 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 6,679
Posted By skibik
Not sure if it drains better but I only jack up...

Not sure if it drains better but I only jack up the drivers side and throw a jack stand in there that way the car or motor is leaning towards the oil plug. Just my thought anyway.

Dean.
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-14-2014, 07:16 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,821
Posted By skibik
No I haven't been able to compare in person since...

No I haven't been able to compare in person since these cars are pretty scarce in this part of my state and the V6 is even more rare, I only know of maybe one other V6 within a 75 mile radius and I...
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-13-2014, 05:59 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,821
Posted By skibik
Solo HFC's and MRT V2.0 is what I have. There is...

Solo HFC's and MRT V2.0 is what I have. There is a clip, not the best, in my build thread feel free to check it out(listening with speakers turn volume to about 18 or 20 and that is pretty close to...
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-12-2014, 05:08 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,515
Posted By skibik
yep, tell me about it, it was a gamble and I just...

yep, tell me about it, it was a gamble and I just had to see what they sounded like. The Camaro is kind of rare here and the V6 is even more rare and I just wanted to stand out. I love the sound it...
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-11-2014, 05:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,891
Posted By skibik
Luckily I live in a unpopulated rural part of the...

Luckily I live in a unpopulated rural part of the state and most of my driving is highway. City is a killer on MPG I have seen other threads on this same problem and it seems like people that do...
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-10-2014, 05:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,891
Posted By skibik
Your radio should have a back up in it. I don't...

Your radio should have a back up in it. I don't recall having to reprogram any of my stations when I did the battery disconnect. But then again we only have 3 radio stations and I only listen to 2 of...
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-09-2014, 10:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,252
Posted By skibik
You want a good sound MRT V2.0! Here are the...

You want a good sound MRT V2.0! Here are the clips that sold me on them and the sound clips doesn't do them justice. They sound way better in person.
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Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-09-2014, 10:13 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,515
Posted By skibik
They cost about $700. I have them with the MRT...

They cost about $700. I have them with the MRT V2.0 mufflers and yes they will add a more aggressive sound to the system and it added a slightly deeper tone to mine. Not sure on your exhaust but...
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-09-2014, 09:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,263
Posted By skibik
I am going to look into getting the replacement...

I am going to look into getting the replacement so I can pull the catch can off in the winter months. Getting tired of trying to unscrew a cold can of frozen water once a week to dump. I don't drive...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 02-08-2014, 11:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,408
Posted By skibik
Mine is my DD good weather or bad. I wash mine...

Mine is my DD good weather or bad. I wash mine about once every 2 to 3 weeks at a car wash depending on how cold it has been or how dirty the car is. The extreme cold temps we have had lately no salt...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 02-08-2014, 10:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,670
Posted By skibik
Here is something funny. I drive mine snow, rain...

Here is something funny. I drive mine snow, rain or shine and last winter for about 2 or 3 days going to work I could here this rattling sound and it seemed to echo in the car so I could not pin...
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-05-2014, 05:34 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,529
Posted By skibik
Is it worth spending money on to upgrade is your...

Is it worth spending money on to upgrade is your question. Well you have to ask yourself if you really want to spend the money adding things that will not get you any return when it comes time to...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 02-05-2014, 05:13 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 14,251
Posted By skibik
Although this car is governed at 118 (and been...

Although this car is governed at 118 (and been there) if it does over 140 as they say it can then this is the fastest car I have owned. As a teenager many moons ago I had a '71 Impala that had gears...
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-03-2014, 05:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,165
Posted By skibik
Either the cats are bad again and they should...

Either the cats are bad again and they should replace both not just one side as it maybe the other side. Not sure exactly what is inside the resonators but could be a baffle come loose if there is...
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-02-2014, 11:09 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 19,826
Posted By skibik
I tried 91 octane and I never seen any...

I tried 91 octane and I never seen any difference. The station I fill at even dropped from 89 to 87 and I haven't seen any change. The 91 octane fuel here is about $.75 or more a gallon so I couldn't...
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 01-29-2014, 04:47 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,366
Posted By skibik
Normally ran low 20's last winter but this winter...

Normally ran low 20's last winter but this winter has been a bear with all the below 0F we have been having since Thanksgiving I am just below 20 MPG and that is from 28 MPG average during summer...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 01-26-2014, 01:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,428
Posted By skibik
My 2012 1LT does it between a couple gears but...

My 2012 1LT does it between a couple gears but very rare and don't remember which ones if it was 2nd to 3rd or 3rd to 4th. It is like the gear change pauses and allows the engine to rev a little then...
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 01-25-2014, 06:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,649
Posted By skibik
Mine is my DD and it only has the cold start...

Mine is my DD and it only has the cold start moans and groans for less than a minute after starting and mine has seen drives to work well below 0F many times this year and even a drive to work on Jan...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 01-24-2014, 02:42 PM
Replies: 84
Views: 12,755
Posted By skibik
I have and use the Griot's Garage 6" polisher and...

I have and use the Griot's Garage 6" polisher and I love it. Even though I could have spent more on a polisher I didn't see the need to. I have had mine since mid-summer 2012, use it for light...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance: Washing, Waxing, Detailing, Bodywork, Protection 01-24-2014, 02:17 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,450
Posted By skibik
Awesome job Todd! I didn't know you spent time on...

Awesome job Todd! I didn't know you spent time on this forum. Since I belong to the autopiaforums I really don't spend anytime in this section. Glad to see you are here showing off that awesome work...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 01-21-2014, 05:26 PM
Replies: 144
Views: 12,375
Posted By skibik
1, 5, 2, 3, 4. The reason I own a Gen 5 is...

1, 5, 2, 3, 4.

The reason I own a Gen 5 is because I have always loved the look of the Gen 1 and this is similar but different and it just was not practical for me to own a Gen 1.

Gen 2 and Gen...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 01-18-2014, 10:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,621
Posted By skibik
You may want to check out a car detailing forum....

You may want to check out a car detailing forum. I belong to http://www.autopiaforums.com myself. You don't need to be a member to check out the detailing guides and such. There are a lot of great...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 01-17-2014, 06:25 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,290
Posted By skibik
I live in a small community and a number of years...

I live in a small community and a number of years ago the salesman that I bought one of my other cars from was out drumming up business and came knocking on my door and was asking to come back and...
Forum: Camaro V6 LFX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 01-07-2014, 05:56 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,916
Posted By skibik
Really ones own choice. I myself bought the Injen...

Really ones own choice. I myself bought the Injen short ram intake since it was cheaper than most and I like it.

http://www.camaro5.com/forums/picture.php?albumid=12492&pictureid=97761

Dean.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 01-04-2014, 03:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,480
Posted By skibik
I may be wrong but from my understanding the...

I may be wrong but from my understanding the ticking you are hearing may not be the valve train. From what I have read there is an audible clicking or ticking sound but it is from the high pressure...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 01-04-2014, 03:12 PM
Replies: 51
Views: 7,409
Posted By skibik
Just like any other day of the year. It is parked...

Just like any other day of the year. It is parked in a garage so it isn't subjected to the outside temps and even though my garage isn't heated it is around 0 at the temp. The only downside to that...
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