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Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 01-12-2018, 02:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,732
Posted By crazydmc
With the GoodYears, the car handles great on...

With the GoodYears, the car handles great on warm/dry pavement, probably much better than any "all season" tire... but not good in cold, and unsafe in rain where you may hit standing water......
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 01-01-2018, 02:28 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,741
Posted By crazydmc
yeah.. the pressure plate has springs to engage...

yeah.. the pressure plate has springs to engage the clutch... the throwout bearing is only used to disengage the clutch.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-30-2017, 10:41 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 10,870
Posted By crazydmc
ummm bad starter? you said it was smoking......

ummm bad starter? you said it was smoking... that's not normal. a bad starter can require more amps to crank your engine than a good starter so.... that's my guess.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-16-2017, 01:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,650
Posted By crazydmc
They may feel justified... not that they are...

They may feel justified... not that they are right though...

simple motto is... Keep Up or Get Over -- if you can't (or don't want to) keep up with the guy in front of you, get the hell over.
...
Forum: Ask the Camaro Team 12-11-2017, 03:09 PM
Replies: 174
Views: 34,071
Posted By crazydmc
Be careful of any "expectation" of the Launch...

Be careful of any "expectation" of the Launch Control.

there is no "system" (i.e. Torque management, Traction Control, etc) that controls how the clutch is engaged. That is up to the driver.

so...
Forum: Photos | Videos | Renderings 12-09-2017, 12:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,422
Posted By crazydmc
I drive my SS daily, love it, it is fun, fast,...

I drive my SS daily, love it, it is fun, fast, comfortable, and full of gadgets... and I smile every time I hit that Start button. 23k miles so far.
:burnrubber:

(note: i didn't watch the...
Forum: Ask the Camaro Team 11-28-2017, 03:17 PM
Replies: 130
Views: 133,304
Posted By crazydmc
Al's answer shows the big difference between the...

Al's answer shows the big difference between the My SS and SS/1LE -- I would prefer to have the 1LE target rpm of 5200 though....

so here's the question... if I get the 1LE "kit" from GM, it...
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-25-2017, 07:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,398
Posted By crazydmc
wow 5 replies and nobody mentioned Michellin's...

wow 5 replies and nobody mentioned Michellin's yet... which is what I was considering.... I know we have a few here that went that way, I am hoping for some feedback on those as well.
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-23-2017, 07:45 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,656
Posted By crazydmc
I was going to agree that the outer most section...

I was going to agree that the outer most section (and inner most section) are worn more than the middle of the tire (likely related to how hard you are cornering)

if you drive like a grandma...
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-23-2017, 04:46 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,656
Posted By crazydmc
looks normal to me... I have 22k miles on my...

looks normal to me... I have 22k miles on my tires and not much left (and I hear that is pretty good mileage out of the goodyears)

According to your pic, NONE of the tire sections have any...
Forum: Ask the Camaro Team 10-18-2017, 12:14 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 22,805
Posted By crazydmc
exactly. Here is another video (ZL1) with a...

exactly.

Here is another video (ZL1) with a much better example of NLS working.... check out the shift at 2:14 (blahhhpap sound, rpms going DOWN from 6000+ to under 5000, all while full...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-18-2017, 12:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,616
Posted By crazydmc
ooops... i didn't' notice this was a ZL1...

ooops... i didn't' notice this was a ZL1 thread... my bad, i'm out.:bolt:
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-17-2017, 02:49 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,616
Posted By crazydmc
thanks for the video... my SS definitely has...

thanks for the video...

my SS definitely has never done what yours did at 2:14 (blahhh sound, rpms going DOWN from 6000+ to under 5000, all while full throttle)

I'm 99.9% sure I did not...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-16-2017, 06:03 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,616
Posted By crazydmc
you describe NLS with "RPM's stalling/falling...

you describe NLS with "RPM's stalling/falling slightly" which IS what I'd expect.... but quite different than other guys description above that RPM's will immediately rise to redline... and we have...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-16-2017, 03:40 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,616
Posted By crazydmc
i don't understand the distinction you make...

i don't understand the distinction you make between car "holding rpm at redline" vs "bang painfully off the limiter" pls explain.

how is "NLS is going to let the car rev to redline" different...
Forum: Ask the Camaro Team 10-07-2017, 10:53 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 22,805
Posted By crazydmc
yeah that second shift the engine just hit the...

yeah that second shift the engine just hit the rev limiter and stayed there.... not what I would call a NLS feature, just a "no lift shift"
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 10-06-2017, 11:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,524
Posted By crazydmc
i'm confused.. clutch pedal goes to floor if you...

i'm confused.. clutch pedal goes to floor if you push it to the floor = NORMAL

are you saying it just falls to the floor all by itself?
are you saying it stays on the floor after you lift your...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-05-2017, 12:43 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,702
Posted By crazydmc
there's a seat back there? :laugh:

there's a seat back there? :laugh:
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-05-2017, 12:38 PM
Replies: 160
Views: 16,414
Posted By crazydmc
even simpler answer is this... it is nostalgic...

even simpler answer is this... it is nostalgic for me. big engine plus manual trans... will be thing of the past soon.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-03-2017, 11:31 AM
Replies: 160
Views: 16,414
Posted By crazydmc
you don't consider houses "wildlife habitats"? ...

you don't consider houses "wildlife habitats"? we gotta live and work somewhere.... else we just sit in our own filth like other countries.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-02-2017, 06:19 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 54,649
Posted By crazydmc
July 2016 2SS -- 21,000 trouble free miles

July 2016 2SS -- 21,000 trouble free miles
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 09-29-2017, 03:45 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,004
Posted By crazydmc
best answer! :bonk:

best answer! :bonk:
Forum: Ask the Camaro Team 09-26-2017, 07:56 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 22,805
Posted By crazydmc
well at "above 6000 rpms" you are just using the...

well at "above 6000 rpms" you are just using the standard rev limiter at 6500 ... not what I would call a NLS feature though.
Forum: Ask the Camaro Team 09-26-2017, 03:02 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 22,805
Posted By crazydmc
from another thread I see this... No-lift...

from another thread I see this...
No-lift shifting – Part of the Performance Traction Management system, it allows gear changes without the need for the driver to take his or her foot off the gas...
Forum: Ask the Camaro Team 09-25-2017, 05:03 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 22,805
Posted By crazydmc
I'm joining the side of NLS is NOT enabled in my...

I'm joining the side of NLS is NOT enabled in my car - I have a 2016 2SS

I made conscience effort to watch my tachometer while shifting 2nd to 3rd... rpm was around 4000 in 2nd when I pushed in...
Forum: Transmissions 09-21-2017, 07:18 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,818
Posted By crazydmc
I shift 1st to 3rd every time for "normal"...

I shift 1st to 3rd every time for "normal" driving... not locked out, very smooth, plenty of power, one less shift... etc etc.

2nd is only needed for this! :burnrubber:
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-07-2017, 01:30 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 18,082
Posted By crazydmc
i'm at 19.3k miles on my Goodyear's... not much...

i'm at 19.3k miles on my Goodyear's... not much left though, definitely not driving in the rain. but it won't rain here till December probably :)
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-31-2017, 07:19 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,818
Posted By crazydmc
Interesting, I find Track mode to have a huge...

Interesting, I find Track mode to have a huge flat spot at initial press of the pedal.

I'm stay in Sport & Competitive mode always ... Sport for gas pedal, Competitive mode to allow me to spin...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-31-2017, 02:44 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,818
Posted By crazydmc
pedal do-nothing-ness is well documented.. I...

pedal do-nothing-ness is well documented.. I complained plenty. it is different for each of the modes.... Sport seems to be the best so I leave it in Sport all the time. I have M6 so gas...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-28-2017, 07:13 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,893
Posted By crazydmc
not saying I don't like my Gen 6 but I still...

not saying I don't like my Gen 6 but I still prefer the look of the Gen 5 from the front. the Gen 6 headlights look like every other car.
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