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Forum: Transmissions 07-17-2018, 09:10 PM
Replies: 185
Views: 33,387
Posted By VelvetHammer
The original fluid for the A8 was Dexron HP. ...

The original fluid for the A8 was Dexron HP. This was not a sythetic fluid. It was determined that the friction modifiers in this fluid were incorrect for the application which is why initially the...
Forum: Transmissions 07-17-2018, 07:47 PM
Replies: 185
Views: 33,387
Posted By VelvetHammer
Mine got the flush at 10K and all was well untill...

Mine got the flush at 10K and all was well untill the shudder came back at 15K. Torque converter was replaced along with the filter and fluid and the car is perfect. The service manager told me...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-15-2018, 06:44 PM
Replies: 15,142
Views: 5,184,063
Posted By VelvetHammer
I did this today. $19.95 from Tower Graphics. I...

I did this today. $19.95 from Tower Graphics. I opted for the "Tattered Flag" design. 🇺🇸 Merica!
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-11-2018, 06:53 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,047
Posted By VelvetHammer
Here are front 3/4 views of both sides. Sorry I...

Here are front 3/4 views of both sides. Sorry I didn't take more photos of the process, I get tunnel vision when I'm in the middle of a project. To me, the upper portion of the fascia forward of...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-11-2018, 02:59 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,047
Posted By VelvetHammer
The badge come with the grill in the package of...

The badge come with the grill in the package of fasteners/misc. loose parts
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-11-2018, 10:37 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,047
Posted By VelvetHammer
What supercharger did you land on and why? ...

What supercharger did you land on and why? Pitfalls, things you'd do differently? My plan is a Whipple in the not-too-distant future and real world un-biased feedback is what I don't have.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-11-2018, 10:32 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,047
Posted By VelvetHammer
I'll take a few more this afternoon when I get...

I'll take a few more this afternoon when I get home from work
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-10-2018, 09:30 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,047
Posted By VelvetHammer
Not difficult at all, jack stands, 7 and 10mm...

Not difficult at all, jack stands, 7 and 10mm sockets and a T15 TORX, all 1/4" drive. You will need a couple of assorted flat-blade screwdrivers (or trim tools if you have them) for four plastic...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-10-2018, 06:18 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,047
Posted By VelvetHammer
The Beast got a Facelift Today

Hyper blue SEMA lower grill and FlowTie upper. I think it looks angrier than it already did. Very easy DIY project, took my time and did it an afternoon. The most tedious part was putting in the...
Forum: Photos | Videos | Renderings 04-30-2018, 06:01 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 18,744
Posted By VelvetHammer
I went silver w/grey outline.

I went silver w/grey outline.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-14-2018, 03:08 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 83,721
Posted By VelvetHammer
Got my cap from local Chevy parts dept., but any...

Got my cap from local Chevy parts dept., but any GM dealer can accommodate the request. Next-day delivery from local GM warehouse for $8.60.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 03-14-2018, 12:40 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 83,721
Posted By VelvetHammer
GM part number for the oil is 19370233. Not...

GM part number for the oil is 19370233. Not widely available yet and so far only listed in qts. It will be here ahead of MY19 Camaros & Vettes so late Q2 or early Q3 availability should start...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 02-02-2018, 08:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,902
Posted By VelvetHammer
I'm a parts guy too, the A8 takes Dexron HP which...

I'm a parts guy too, the A8 takes Dexron HP which is a full-synthetic whereas Dexron VI is not. Dexron ULV is a new and completely different animal for the A10 only. My guess is that it is a...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 02-01-2018, 01:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,225
Posted By VelvetHammer
84177795, GM calls it a slide. The description...

84177795, GM calls it a slide. The description is "rear compartment floor panel trunk partition". This is the part you need
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 01-09-2018, 11:09 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,052
Posted By VelvetHammer
Go for it, your bumper-to-bumper warranty is...

Go for it, your bumper-to-bumper warranty is still intact and powertrain picks up where that leaves off. These cars are designed to be almost plug-and-play (not quite, but almost) and a good,...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 11-05-2017, 11:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,638
Posted By VelvetHammer
The new fully synthetic ACDelco Dexos1 5W-30 is...

The new fully synthetic ACDelco Dexos1 5W-30 is essentially Mobil Super Synthetic. I asked the Exxon Mobil reps when they visited the dealership where I work.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-20-2017, 08:21 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,037
Posted By VelvetHammer
Here's my three...

Here's my three...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-15-2017, 08:32 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,562
Posted By VelvetHammer
I work at a dealership and got a sweeeeet deal on...

I work at a dealership and got a sweeeeet deal on my 16 2SS a year ago, at that time it had been in inventory 210 days and had 360 miles, most of which were dealer trade miles from Tyler, TX to...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-15-2017, 02:17 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,264
Posted By VelvetHammer
Probably not vandalism, just unfortunate. ...

Probably not vandalism, just unfortunate. Punctures in this area are far more common than you realize, that is a very vulnerable area and current industry standard is that any puncture within...
Forum: Z/28 Discussions 08-20-2017, 09:50 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 18,585
Posted By VelvetHammer
Here's mine, it was a 1978 dark blue-green...

Here's mine, it was a 1978 dark blue-green metallic w/green stripes and light green interior. It was a rare combo as most of the green ones were optioned with gold trim. It was modded with an LT1...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-15-2017, 04:52 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,416
Posted By VelvetHammer
I work at a dealership and can confirm that AC...

I work at a dealership and can confirm that AC Delco 5W30 is now full synthetic. While not the same formulation as Mobil1 (Mobil1 cannot be repackaged/re-branded, I asked) it is a Mobile product,...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-05-2017, 10:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,325
Posted By VelvetHammer
Same size, same batch, same mold, same day. ...

Same size, same batch, same mold, same day. Fronts are different size, batch, mold. I still feel as if it were impact damage he would remember hitting it. It would have to be something pretty...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-05-2017, 09:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,325
Posted By VelvetHammer
Been in the automotive business a long time, sat...

Been in the automotive business a long time, sat through many classes that delved into every aspect of tire construction and that looks like the diagonal seam where the outermost layer of rubber is...
Forum: Cosmetic modifications (exterior and interior) 07-02-2017, 04:45 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 16,372
Posted By VelvetHammer
Now THIS is the workaround I've been waiting for,...

Now THIS is the workaround I've been waiting for, I'm gonna order a set tomorrow! Thanks for the pictures and detailed instructions. Did you just eyeball the new 3/8 hole or should it be a certain...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-20-2017, 12:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,744
Posted By VelvetHammer
Camaro and ATS are the same, I checked the GM...

Camaro and ATS are the same, I checked the GM catalog today to be sure.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-20-2017, 11:23 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 10,744
Posted By VelvetHammer
I have installed these also and the kit does not...

I have installed these also and the kit does not include the dead-pedal. The current part number (84134669) is the same for the ATS-V and Camaro. The original part number (23390862) may have...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 06-19-2017, 04:01 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,764
Posted By VelvetHammer
Part number is 84106350. I can't tell you whether...

Part number is 84106350. I can't tell you whether or not it is pre-cut but the number is the same for the SS & LT. Readily available and lists for $325.88.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-11-2017, 08:31 PM
Replies: 165
Views: 28,239
Posted By VelvetHammer
This!

This!
Forum: Cosmetic Maintenance - Wash, Wax, Detailing, Exterior Repairs 05-07-2017, 08:53 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,343
Posted By VelvetHammer
Gonna sound anal but here goes. When I got the...

Gonna sound anal but here goes. When I got the car and did the initial clay-rubbing-polishing-treatment, I used clay on the wheels also. I found that the wheel finish was really rough and I have...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 05-04-2017, 10:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,403
Posted By VelvetHammer
Transmission tech here doesn't feel like there is...

Transmission tech here doesn't feel like there is a risk of catastrophic failure with normal use, just use good judgement and don't track the car until the repair is done. The cracks on the stator...
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