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Forum: Photos | Videos | Renderings 04-11-2023, 11:47 AM
Replies: 456
Views: 350,343
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
Has anyone had any panels repainted or touched up...

Has anyone had any panels repainted or touched up and had success in blending it?
I have two scratches that happened none other than when my ZL1 was parked in the garage.

It makes me sick seeing...
Forum: ZL1 Parts 09-07-2021, 01:19 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 475
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
WTB: San Diego - Drive Side Heat Exchanger

Hey all, I'm looking for the passenger side heat exchanger that lives in the bumper. scraped the underside of the bumper, caught an edge of the mounting bracket and the temporary flexing caused a...
Forum: Photos | Videos | Renderings 08-16-2021, 02:35 PM
Replies: 456
Views: 350,343
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
I did a search in this thread and didn't find an...

I did a search in this thread and didn't find an answer. Has anybody had luck with any touch up paint for the Garnet Red tint coat? Unfortunately, my garage door grazed my bumpers and left 2 vertical...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-30-2019, 01:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,151
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
DIY: Nitrous Express Supercharger Lid

Hi all. I spend a considerable amount of time researching this lid prior to ordering and installation. There was not 1 concise thread or place to find out how to install this lid or the differences...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 01-09-2019, 01:15 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,833
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
I guess I should give the last update: They...

I guess I should give the last update:

They replaced the hose, did a road test, did a chemical block test and confirmed there is no additional damage as of now. They also took the bumper apart,...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 01-09-2019, 12:55 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,833
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
that is probably true. I have had plenty of blown...

that is probably true. I have had plenty of blown head gasket experience through my own cars and and friends cars. My sentiment right now is that I didn't pay 70k for a car that I have to worry about...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 01-08-2019, 03:17 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,833
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
Update: They told me yesterday a coolant hose...

Update:
They told me yesterday a coolant hose going to the oil cooler had what looked like a clean razor like cut and that is where all the coolant evacuated and led to the overheating. That hose...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 01-08-2019, 12:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,981
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
that looks great! reminds me of my steel gray e46...

that looks great! reminds me of my steel gray e46 m3. Such an amazing color in person.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 01-03-2019, 11:35 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,833
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
Nope. They took the front end apart to replace...

Nope. They took the front end apart to replace the SC radiator 6 months into ownership. A pebble on the road nicked a core. Either they left things loose or not tightened properly on reassembly....
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 01-03-2019, 07:33 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,833
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
Yes but don’t they have cast iron cylinder liners...

Yes but don’t they have cast iron cylinder liners like LS engines, which Absorb most of the heat the block will see as opposed to the heads which see the heat straight to aluminum? Not trying to...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 01-03-2019, 02:17 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,833
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
Yeah I know. And I know they are “meant” to take...

Yeah I know. And I know they are “meant” to take way more abuse. I know there’s people running around with 700whp in 0 degrees. But still, here I am. I’m just applying basic engineering principles...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 01-03-2019, 01:24 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,833
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
I also don’t believe the temperature alone is an...

I also don’t believe the temperature alone is an issue. Maybe just bad luck I suppose. I know it’s rare to have issues like this on this car. But I am pretty confident in it being at least 1 blown...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 01-03-2019, 10:58 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,833
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
Car is completely stock. I’ve had issues with the...

Car is completely stock. I’ve had issues with the supercharger cooler which is an independent closed circuit design. I regularly check fluids and it has seemed fine before.

I’m just thinking...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 01-03-2019, 09:44 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,833
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
Be careful driving your car in the cold!

It’s a chilly morning for San Diego this morning. Right around 35 degrees. I was driving on the freeway when I thought I heard some knock going up a hill. Next thing I know I get a reduced power...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-04-2018, 12:53 PM
Replies: 70
Views: 10,602
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
Yes it is an issue. I recently had a thread on...

Yes it is an issue. I recently had a thread on it, along with another member. Both similar symptoms and solves. It makes a huge difference in power
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-04-2018, 12:51 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 23,175
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
I got one of the first 2017 A10’s back in March...

I got one of the first 2017 A10’s back in March 2017. I got around 7k off, because I still qualified for the student discount (good for a couple years after graduation) loyalty cash and gm financial...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-30-2018, 12:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,155
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
Update: I've been driving the car for a few...

Update:

I've been driving the car for a few days now after the procedure. I have to say that the car has never felt so strong. Drove to LA and back in 100 degree weather and the car felt great. I...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-27-2018, 09:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,155
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
Thanks. I found that thread from 3 months ago,...

Thanks. I found that thread from 3 months ago, posted on it, and brighter back up for others to see. After I thought about it more, I remember that I got a rock chip that lead to a leak of my charge...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-26-2018, 06:44 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 5,921
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
I am currently going through this exact thing....

I am currently going through this exact thing. Dealer told me the same diagnosis and solve. Im glad it worked for you and hoping it works for me as well. seems promising.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-26-2018, 06:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,155
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
Just got a call back from the dealership. They...

Just got a call back from the dealership. They found a misfire in the logs at 106mph. they are saying there is a service bulletin for high speed track use that claims there is air in the charge air...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 07-25-2018, 12:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 22,905
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
Just found this while searching for this problem...

Just found this while searching for this problem imon my stock zl1. I have a thread started. Same thing. Surging, low power once it’s in the 3 digit speed range. Flashing SES light now. It’s at the...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-15-2018, 09:25 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,155
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
Well I got PDR recording proof this morning on 2...

Well I got PDR recording proof this morning on 2 separate occasions. While it’s bumming me out it happened again, this time on a 74 degree morning with 220-240 engine oil temps, I’m at least glad I...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-09-2018, 10:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,155
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
I never even thought of it being fuel line vapor...

I never even thought of it being fuel line vapor lock. I was probably about at 1/8th. I filled with shell V power but a downtown San Diego gas station and I am usually in north county. I never use...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-08-2018, 08:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,155
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
Well after checking my pdr, it seems as though...

Well after checking my pdr, it seems as though that it did not save that session, which is really aggravating.

Id appreciate any input on this. Other occurrences, freak accident, remedies etc. I...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-08-2018, 01:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,155
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
Surging on a hot day

Hey guys, looking to see if anyone else has experienced something like this before.

I went out on a car cruise yesterday with my friend. He was in his hellcat A8 and I’m in my A10. It was a really...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 06-01-2018, 01:52 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,210
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
Mine does this on long freeway pulls usually in...

Mine does this on long freeway pulls usually in 3rd or 4th gear. it feels like a hiccup from timing being pulled or Torque management or traction control. Its usually when its seen a pull or 2 before...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 11-03-2017, 11:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,278
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
Basically the short travel on the zl1 suspension...

Basically the short travel on the zl1 suspension is causing you to go on 2 wheels, teeter and not get traction. Happens to me all the time
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 11-03-2017, 12:40 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,398
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
Little update: I purchased and installed...

Little update:

I purchased and installed nt555 g2’s in stock size in the rear. While the tires look great and feel better for day to day comfort, they do not perform anywhere near as well as the...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-09-2017, 07:01 PM
Replies: 278
Views: 66,692
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
I too, would like to know the garnet red A10...

I too, would like to know the garnet red A10 numbers...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-06-2017, 04:22 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,398
Posted By GarnetRedJuan
How do you like the nitto NT01's compared to the...

How do you like the nitto NT01's compared to the supercar 3's? traction and handling?

Im really needing to make a tire purchase this weekend for the rears. I don't want to lose performance for...
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