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Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum Today, 10:55 AM
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Posted By Martinjlm
Guitar Center (any of them) used to be my second...

Guitar Center (any of them) used to be my second home. There are three of them within 20 minute drive of my house. Happy to say I am in remission and haven’t been inside any of them in the past three...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions Today, 10:50 AM
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Posted By Martinjlm
I know Sir Duke already answered this one but I...

I know Sir Duke already answered this one but I have to chime in. I totally resemble that remark! I am seriously thinking about leveling my 2-car garage and having a 3-car built in its place. My...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 03-16-2024, 08:50 PM
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Posted By Martinjlm
False. Got one of each and use them both. ...

False. Got one of each and use them both.

TPBM has a collection of Camaro diecasts.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-16-2024, 10:50 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,257
Posted By Martinjlm
Is that the Versace Mansion?

Is that the Versace Mansion?
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-15-2024, 01:56 PM
Replies: 32
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Posted By Martinjlm
On and at The Dragon

Motor City Camaro Club outing as a side trip to CamaroFest. I’ll toss in a shot in front of the Bech Bend roller coaster for those who haven’t been to CamaroFest to see it in person.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-15-2024, 01:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,257
Posted By Martinjlm
The Birthplace of Every 6th Gen

Lansing Grand River plant
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-15-2024, 01:21 PM
Replies: 32
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Posted By Martinjlm
Gilmore Car Musesum, Barry County, MI

The iconic gas pumps at Gilmore Museum.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-15-2024, 01:17 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,257
Posted By Martinjlm
Motown Museum, Detroit, MI

The building where much of the soundtrack of my youth was recorded.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-15-2024, 12:58 PM
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Posted By Martinjlm
This is lengthy discussion but I think it's one...

This is lengthy discussion but I think it's one worth watching. Full disclosure I am a fan of the AutoLine broadcasts, both the daily 10 minute shows and the 1 hour Thursday afternoon shows. This is...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-14-2024, 07:46 AM
Replies: 1,980
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Posted By Martinjlm
Dog Mode; Electric V-Series

Gonna try to lighten things up a bit today with a couple unrelated topics.

Dog Mode
Tesla started it in 2019 but Rivian, Lucid, and Nio have also picked up on it. Quite frankly, I wouldn’t be...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 03-12-2024, 10:20 PM
Replies: 23,245
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Posted By Martinjlm
True on both counts. Traveled a lot with GM....

True on both counts. Traveled a lot with GM. Retired. Travel a lot with S&P Global.

TPBM secretly wants to go see that new Godzilla film.
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 03-12-2024, 04:02 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,084
Posted By Martinjlm
Got a few…

Got a few…
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-12-2024, 07:17 AM
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Views: 672
Posted By Martinjlm
I guess I’m subscribing to this thread.

I guess I’m subscribing to this thread.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-11-2024, 06:47 PM
Replies: 1,980
Views: 282,566
Posted By Martinjlm
I’m pulling for them. They have some really nice...

I’m pulling for them. They have some really nice products and some cool innovations (gear tunnel for example). And because Tesla needs a solid competitor. Hyundai / Kia could shape up to be a solid...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-11-2024, 10:15 AM
Replies: 1,980
Views: 282,566
Posted By Martinjlm
For some reason, every time I look at the front...

For some reason, every time I look at the front of a Rivian I see this guy…
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 03-11-2024, 10:03 AM
Replies: 23,245
Views: 3,367,050
Posted By Martinjlm
True. Yay!!! Car Show season is back!!! And...

True. Yay!!! Car Show season is back!!! And therefore, so is mowing season.

TPBM took a hard pass on watching the Oscars last night.
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 03-09-2024, 10:45 AM
Replies: 23,245
Views: 3,367,050
Posted By Martinjlm
True. Two actually. TPBM is going to devote...

True. Two actually.

TPBM is going to devote some quality time to the household fur babies this weekend.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-09-2024, 10:02 AM
Replies: 1,980
Views: 282,566
Posted By Martinjlm
Blazer EV to re-launch; Rivian reveals 3 new models

A lot going on in EV world this week.

First, GM has apparently fixed all the production and software problems with the Blazer EV and are now about to continue the launch of what is one of the two...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-07-2024, 04:32 PM
Replies: 1,980
Views: 282,566
Posted By Martinjlm
Battery swapping gets mentioned but not really...

Battery swapping gets mentioned but not really studied. Most western OEM EV platforms use the battery pack as a structural member. In that instance you can’t just randomly swap them in and out. Also...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-07-2024, 04:20 PM
Replies: 1,980
Views: 282,566
Posted By Martinjlm
The mistake Ford may have made is if they looked...

The mistake Ford may have made is if they looked at the data and saw that the majority of F150 buyers (not F250 or F350) use their car as family / personal transport with very little towing and...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-07-2024, 02:24 PM
Replies: 1,980
Views: 282,566
Posted By Martinjlm
When Tesla announced Model S they were ignored....

When Tesla announced Model S they were ignored. Model S ate S-Class, 7-Series, and A7/8 lunch.

When Tesla announced Model X people laughed at the Falcon doors and otherwise ignored them. Model X...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-07-2024, 10:55 AM
Replies: 1,980
Views: 282,566
Posted By Martinjlm
The mission was to blunt the impact of a Tesla...

The mission was to blunt the impact of a Tesla assault on the pickup truck cash cow and to develop an EV truck that would conquest new customers for Ford without cannabalizing F150 sales. Mission...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-06-2024, 11:20 PM
Replies: 1,980
Views: 282,566
Posted By Martinjlm
Ford does not want to sell anywhere near as many...

Ford does not want to sell anywhere near as many Lightning as the sell F150. That would be a disaster. You want to sell more of the product that has the greater profit margin. Ford needed to build...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-06-2024, 03:07 PM
Replies: 1,980
Views: 282,566
Posted By Martinjlm
A lot of people want a Lightning. But only about...

A lot of people want a Lightning. But only about half as many as Ford originally thought. They are now producing 1,600 per week, not 3,200. Still amounts to about 80,000 per year. Better than Mustang...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-06-2024, 01:40 PM
Replies: 1,980
Views: 282,566
Posted By Martinjlm
Sounds like some of the wacky stuff Wyzz_Kidd...

Sounds like some of the wacky stuff Wyzz_Kidd would say, but he’s not here anymore… or is he? ;)

Anyway, I’m trying to make it a point not to go for the cheese in these threads, and this is...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-05-2024, 06:33 PM
Replies: 1,980
Views: 282,566
Posted By Martinjlm
Some HOAs in condo communities have denied EV...

Some HOAs in condo communities have denied EV owners permission to install charging stations because of the aesthetics of the big tower and/or tripping hazard because of extending the cord. Also if...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-05-2024, 05:09 PM
Replies: 1,980
Views: 282,566
Posted By Martinjlm
2024 Dodge Charger R/T, Daytona and Scat Pack

Scat Pack has

20” Wheels with GY Eagle F1 Supercar 3 305/35ZR20 front; 325 rear
6-piston Brembo front; 4-piston rear
Drag, Drift, and Donut modes
0-60 in 3.3s; 1/4 mile in 11.5 @ 134 mph
...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-05-2024, 04:47 PM
Replies: 1,980
Views: 282,566
Posted By Martinjlm
Wireless Charging

SAE just finalized a single standard (J2974) for Wireless EV Charging. Could be a big deal Wireless Charging is consistently at the top of the list of “wanna haves” for EV owners and intenders. I...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-04-2024, 06:37 AM
Replies: 1,980
Views: 282,566
Posted By Martinjlm
30 minutes to put it in, 10 minutes to take it...

30 minutes to put it in, 10 minutes to take it out when I need to.


Yeah, this is the new business model for GM and every other automaker in the world, regardless of what makes the wheels move.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 03-03-2024, 09:44 PM
Replies: 1,980
Views: 282,566
Posted By Martinjlm
OK. Got it. I’m gonna just let it lie there. From...

OK. Got it. I’m gonna just let it lie there. From this point on I’m focusing on staying on topic in this thread. I’m done with the conspiracy theory / Davos / WEF / politics distractions. Just...
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