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Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-26-2024, 12:50 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,206
Posted By wavsine
Firefighters are the best people in the world....

Firefighters are the best people in the world. Sadly, they suffer much greater cancer risk from their job. All the toxic crap that catches fire in our cars. And I'm sure they love Teslas with the...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-25-2024, 11:38 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,206
Posted By wavsine
Hydrogen fluoride is released when it burns. ...

Hydrogen fluoride is released when it burns.

Andreas Kornath, an inorganic chemistry professor at Munich University, describes hydrofluoric acid is an insidious poison, “even a palm-sized wetting...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-24-2024, 08:08 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,206
Posted By wavsine
and flammable, toxic and corrosive.... ...

and flammable, toxic and corrosive....

Answer: It is more environmentally friendly. It's just you that will be injured by the stuff. Environment will be fine.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-16-2024, 10:07 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,183
Posted By wavsine
Are you sure the compressor is engaged? (The...

Are you sure the compressor is engaged? (The center part of the compressor pulley should be turning) If so, you probably still have refrigerant in the system as the computer would have likely shut...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-06-2022, 08:41 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,064
Posted By wavsine
I don't think anybody has asked this but how the...

I don't think anybody has asked this but how the hell do you need new pads at only 23k miles? I am still on my original pads at 80,000 miles.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-03-2022, 09:24 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 10,797
Posted By wavsine
While I had hoped for a mid engine Corvette for...

While I had hoped for a mid engine Corvette for years, I don't think the C8 body will age gracefully. Car looks great from front and side but the ass end with the big upward curve just doesn't work...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 06-02-2022, 09:02 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 10,663
Posted By wavsine
They may not go 100% EV. As people become...

They may not go 100% EV. As people become educated about the true greenhouse cost and environmental impact from the massive lithium mining that would be required to support electric vehicles en...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-29-2022, 08:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,522
Posted By wavsine
No he doesn't. "In transit", more...

No he doesn't. "In transit", more vaporware.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-21-2022, 09:47 AM
Replies: 597
Views: 115,723
Posted By wavsine
^This is what I plan to do. As much as my...

^This is what I plan to do.

As much as my posts appear to reflect negative views of EV, the truth is I am not optimistic or pessimistic. I am pragmatic.

I was an early advocate of EV...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-20-2022, 09:43 AM
Replies: 671
Views: 130,584
Posted By wavsine
These pictures speak for themselves of what...

These pictures speak for themselves of what people think of a Camaro. This happened at a Target store in Garland. I don't live there but I stopped at Target to pick up a couple of things. The loss...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-19-2022, 07:50 PM
Replies: 597
Views: 115,723
Posted By wavsine
When I was in high school, I had a '67 Chevelle,...

When I was in high school, I had a '67 Chevelle, 327 small block, 3/4 cam, Hooker headers, Thrush exhaust, Holley 4bbl carb, Gabriel Hi-Jackers, Keystone Mags....
Loved to drag race but when I was...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-18-2022, 08:40 AM
Replies: 597
Views: 115,723
Posted By wavsine
You have been drinking Elon Musk Kool-Aid. For...

You have been drinking Elon Musk Kool-Aid. For goodness sakes, here in Texas, ERCOT can barely keep the electric grid up and running with the existing demand. It's still springtime with fairly mild...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-17-2022, 09:06 AM
Replies: 597
Views: 115,723
Posted By wavsine
Tesla fast charging in my garage while my family...

Tesla fast charging in my garage while my family sleeps?:mad0233:
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-17-2022, 08:49 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 21,525
Posted By wavsine
Because they paid out $32,000 for repairs and...

Because they paid out $32,000 for repairs and another $8000.00 for a rental?

And left you with a Carfax Scarlet Letter.

Your adjuster didn't do you any favors. I've had many encounters with...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-16-2022, 08:33 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 21,525
Posted By wavsine
^ This The adjuster needs an attitude...

^ This

The adjuster needs an attitude adjustment. You have to get tough with these guys and refuse to have your car repaired.They don't care if you end up with a repaired car that squeaks and...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-15-2022, 12:45 AM
Replies: 597
Views: 115,723
Posted By wavsine
What you describe is not a Camaro at all, It...

What you describe is not a Camaro at all, It would be a weird bastardization of a classic muscle car.

If GM wants to turn it into a Prius, then just let it die with dignity. I would rather have...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-09-2022, 09:00 AM
Replies: 597
Views: 115,723
Posted By wavsine
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Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-05-2022, 07:54 AM
Replies: 597
Views: 115,723
Posted By wavsine
It will also forever change car dealerships that...

It will also forever change car dealerships that have traditionally depended on their service department for profits. Fewer moving parts on EVs mean fewer repairs.

I have been working with lithium...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-03-2022, 09:28 AM
Replies: 597
Views: 115,723
Posted By wavsine
I wasn't going to but since you insisted... ...

I wasn't going to but since you insisted...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UsuYxFBHsiQ

"Normally a car fire you can put out with 500 to 1,000 gallons of water," Austin Fire Department...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-02-2022, 08:01 AM
Replies: 597
Views: 115,723
Posted By wavsine
If it doesn't leak oil in the driveway, I don't...

If it doesn't leak oil in the driveway, I don't want it. You can keep Tesla and other EV crap. It's so stupid to be electrifying huge, heavy cars. EV is a good fit for golf carts, not pickup trucks...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 04-26-2022, 08:41 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 22,323
Posted By wavsine
As we used to say years ago in the car business: ...

As we used to say years ago in the car business:

A water cooled Porsche is not a Porsche

and later....

A 4 door Porsche is not a Porsche

and now....
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 02-15-2022, 09:25 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,088
Posted By wavsine
The Gen6 has an AGM battery. That is the primary...

The Gen6 has an AGM battery. That is the primary reason. AGM can last up to 7 years, flooded batteries around 3-5 years.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 02-04-2022, 03:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,898
Posted By wavsine
Engine oil viscosity has nothing to do with A8...

Engine oil viscosity has nothing to do with A8 transmission issues.

Using an oil with viscosity that is not specified by GM will impact your powertrain warranty.

Allowing the A8 to warm up does...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 01-05-2022, 03:16 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,670
Posted By wavsine
I live in Texas and you see nothing but...

I live in Texas and you see nothing but trucks/sport-utes on the road. I didn't used to hate trucks but I do now. If one of these things plows into the side of my Camaro, I am toast. And the pickups...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-31-2021, 08:26 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,150
Posted By wavsine
Smart move.

Smart move.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-30-2021, 08:54 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,150
Posted By wavsine
You didn't see it in his post, you saw it in...

You didn't see it in his post, you saw it in mine. At some point you have to be pragmatic with your finances when wanting to achieve high performance.

Besides, with the Camaro supposedly...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-30-2021, 08:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,150
Posted By wavsine
The ZL1 is the way to go. A stock ZL1 will hold...

The ZL1 is the way to go. A stock ZL1 will hold value better than a heavily modified SS.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-27-2021, 08:07 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,747
Posted By wavsine
Many dealers will not accept cash deals right now...

Many dealers will not accept cash deals right now and won't even accept your third party financing. They force you to finance with them to get the extra gravy. Watch out for packs and high doc fees...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-25-2021, 08:57 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 9,985
Posted By wavsine
You have to know the back story of the guys car...

You have to know the back story of the guys car to know. Running at high revs on the highway (Italian tuneup) and using low NOACK synthetic oil can help cut down on intake valve carbon deposits.

I...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-18-2021, 06:04 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,389
Posted By wavsine
It depends. If the trans temp sensor has totally...

It depends. If the trans temp sensor has totally stopped sending data, the check engine light will never go out. If it is sending data intermittently, then the check engine light will go off by...
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