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Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 08-08-2023, 10:01 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,627
Posted By Shawnqa800720
This right here is the most likely culprit. Super...

This right here is the most likely culprit. Super wide, super grippy rear tires under hard acceleration can get very wiggly when the toe is out. And make sure your alignment shop knows what they are...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 08-02-2023, 10:53 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 949
Posted By Shawnqa800720
Fully agree - there were 10 black flags the day I...

Fully agree - there were 10 black flags the day I had these issues and 4 cars into the tire walls, so it was definitely slick. That said, the balance of the car was different than previous, and 3...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 08-01-2023, 05:22 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 949
Posted By Shawnqa800720
If you are referring to the "before" values, it...

If you are referring to the "before" values, it was a full fresh install, so everything was pretty out of whack even after trying to match part lengths before installing. We are going to tackle the...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 07-31-2023, 09:30 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 949
Posted By Shawnqa800720
Here is the alignment spec. The rears are higher...

Here is the alignment spec. The rears are higher than I thought as well. I likely told them to max it out, not realizing that the new SPL bits would allow a lot more camber than stock ZLE. Let me...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 07-30-2023, 11:44 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 949
Posted By Shawnqa800720
Close to ZLE sizes - 295/30-18 and 315/30-18. Was...

Close to ZLE sizes - 295/30-18 and 315/30-18. Was definitely too high pressure on first two sessions, but around 37 hot after I got the tire wear to run over the sidewall marker by the 3rd session. ...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 07-29-2023, 07:37 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 949
Posted By Shawnqa800720
Nope - brand new rubber on 18s. I was thinking...

Nope - brand new rubber on 18s. I was thinking about an adjustable bar set. Not sure the best one these days. Lots of good and bad written about most. Is there a consensus best one?
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 07-29-2023, 02:16 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 949
Posted By Shawnqa800720
Great simple advice to start the conversation. I...

Great simple advice to start the conversation. I feel like Tom Cruise in Days of Thunder. I know enough about cars to be dangerous, but need a pit manager to talk me through it all. I car drive the...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-29-2023, 01:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 716
Posted By Shawnqa800720
Hopefully this will help :smiling1:

Hopefully this will help :smiling1:
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 07-29-2023, 10:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 949
Posted By Shawnqa800720
Importance of Aero on Modifications?

Hi Track-rats. Looking for your thoughts on aero and suspension mods.

I recently switched my 1SS to DSSVs and full SPLs spherical bearings throughout the suspension. I already have the SS1LE...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 07-27-2023, 11:26 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 5,063
Posted By Shawnqa800720
What are the best sites for finding scrubs for...

What are the best sites for finding scrubs for 18" wheels? I recently switched and that was one of the potential benefits, but it does seem that there are limits on the sizes for our car - very few...
Forum: USA - New England 07-21-2023, 05:46 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 779
Posted By Shawnqa800720
Palmer Motorsport is phenomenal Club...

Palmer Motorsport is phenomenal
Club Motorsports in Tamworth NH, also phenomenal
Very few tracks like those two
Thompson
New Hampshire Motorspeedway
New Jersey Motorpark
Watkins Glen

Most...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-21-2023, 05:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,257
Posted By Shawnqa800720
It’s in dog years….

It’s in dog years….
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 07-21-2023, 05:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,004
Posted By Shawnqa800720
Shout out to you for this thread link. It is what...

Shout out to you for this thread link. It is what helped ID that there were still Camaro’s with the ratcheting belt, but only in the ZL1 and ZLE. Thanks for posting it in the thread - super helpful!
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 07-20-2023, 10:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,004
Posted By Shawnqa800720
UPDATE: My local Chevy dealership that made the...

UPDATE:
My local Chevy dealership that made the mistake has continued to follow up for me and had a visit from the regional Camaro Parts rep this past week. He confirmed that the SS no longer comes...
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 07-20-2023, 10:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 903
Posted By Shawnqa800720
Turner is fantastic to talk to. Thanks for the...

Turner is fantastic to talk to. Thanks for the suggestion - maybe a few more folks ask, they'll develop something. Assuming that since you have the SPL gear installed as well that you are not running...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 07-19-2023, 11:25 AM
Replies: 83
Views: 5,063
Posted By Shawnqa800720
Main things to consider are 1. Tire use...

Main things to consider are
1. Tire use (track, AutoX, street, etc.)
2. Your capability (newbie, experienced, advanced, etc.)
3. Your goals (hobbyist - a few track days, autoX events per year;...
Forum: ZL1 Parts 07-18-2023, 09:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,131
Posted By Shawnqa800720
LJS-ZLE is a good communicator. I was interested...

LJS-ZLE is a good communicator. I was interested in the splitter but it was already gone and also chatted with him about the spoiler. Ultimately, I couldn't convince the "boss" on the spend as I was...
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 07-18-2023, 08:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 903
Posted By Shawnqa800720
Thanks for the suggestion. They do seem to be...

Thanks for the suggestion. They do seem to be defunct.

Some of the Subaru kits are what started me thinking of a custom kit, and there are a few folks on Ebay doing some 3D printed kits (which I...
Forum: Cosmetic modifications (exterior and interior) 07-17-2023, 07:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 665
Posted By Shawnqa800720
Bump for Monday thoughts

Bump for Monday thoughts
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-16-2023, 01:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,283
Posted By Shawnqa800720
As others have said, there is a ton of info on...

As others have said, there is a ton of info on this forum. That can make it daunting to look up what is most important for someone new, which was essentially your ask. I have tried to summarize what...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-16-2023, 12:57 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 3,005
Posted By Shawnqa800720
The first day I drove my 18 SS home from work, I...

The first day I drove my 18 SS home from work, I got pulled over doing 80 in a 50. My previous car was a Honda Element, which could barely hit 80 if you drove it off a cliff. I had no clue I was...
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 07-15-2023, 09:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 903
Posted By Shawnqa800720
Aftermarket Brake Cooling Options

I just finished converting to SPL suspension and steering and I lost the mounting holes for the GM plastic brake cooling deflector. I have not been able to find an aftermarket brake cooling kit for...
Forum: Wheels / Tires 07-15-2023, 09:45 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 890
Posted By Shawnqa800720
Still owe pics of the wheels to show condition,...

Still owe pics of the wheels to show condition, but a bump until I can get that done.
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 07-15-2023, 09:42 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,004
Posted By Shawnqa800720
I am still looking for the ratcheting seat belt...

I am still looking for the ratcheting seat belt part numbers, so just giving the thread a bump.
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 07-14-2023, 04:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,219
Posted By Shawnqa800720
ST43’s are hard to beat as a long wearing, gentle...

ST43’s are hard to beat as a long wearing, gentle on rotors, track-focused pad that can be run on the street. I’m running the Hawk 60’s right now because the ST43’s were on back order and I had an...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-08-2023, 10:04 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 683
Posted By Shawnqa800720
Salvage?

Is there a thread about salvage yards by region that have good reputations and would have parts for our cars? I’m near Boston, MA, northeast US.

I’m traveling this week and only have my phone,...
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 07-08-2023, 09:47 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,188
Posted By Shawnqa800720
Count me interested. I’m away this week but now...

Count me interested. I’m away this week but now need to remember to check when I get home. Thanks to the OP for raising!
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-07-2023, 04:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,076
Posted By Shawnqa800720
Yes. That used to happen a lot, but haven’t...

Yes.

That used to happen a lot, but haven’t seen it posted in a while. Congrats on bringing back one of the silly issues from GM.

Just a thought, you may want to go to a different dealer for...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-06-2023, 09:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 792
Posted By Shawnqa800720
:laughabove:You two are not giving me much faith...

:laughabove:You two are not giving me much faith that I am going to be at peace with my DSSV/SPL upgrade happening next week, given my New England pothole-fest roadways :smiling1::smiling1: I am...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 07-06-2023, 09:00 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,183
Posted By Shawnqa800720
I had a very similar take early on, though my...

I had a very similar take early on, though my obsession was more about cornering than power. I didn't want to go nuts - the A8 SS was a monster of a car and very good on track as it is. I also wanted...
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