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Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-13-2023, 01:10 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,296
Posted By DriftNDraft
F1FTY's result with the 1LE suspension upgrade on...

F1FTY's result with the 1LE suspension upgrade on his MRC SS was a lot different than yours. He provides a detailed account of his experience here...
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 04-23-2023, 09:24 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 931
Posted By DriftNDraft
The GM SC1 sway bar kit is made up of the FE4...

The GM SC1 sway bar kit is made up of the FE4 sway bars from the SS 1LE and ZL1. It's a matched upgrade for the standard SS with FE3 suspension and summer-only asymmetric size tires.

According to...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-20-2023, 01:58 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,663
Posted By DriftNDraft
The Goodyear F1 Supercar 3 tires that are OEM on...

The Goodyear F1 Supercar 3 tires that are OEM on the SS 1LE are not run-flat tires, so no need to change them if not having ROFs is your only concern. That's why there's tire sealer and an inflator...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 02-27-2023, 12:23 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,980
Posted By DriftNDraft
The PF64 and UPF64R filters have the exact same...

The PF64 and UPF64R filters have the exact same relief valve pressure, minimum particle filtered, and burst pressure specs. Looks like the UPF64R is just an upgraded (double the price, anyway)...
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 02-18-2023, 11:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,987
Posted By DriftNDraft
The metal part in the kit with the blue plastic...

The metal part in the kit with the blue plastic protective cap is the Front Handling Link, which is really a lower control arm (the blue cap is covering the steering knuckle). It has a different...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-27-2022, 09:28 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,667
Posted By DriftNDraft
This is for a 2016-2018, but I'd have to think...

This is for a 2016-2018, but I'd have to think that the attachment points are the same between the bumper and the rest of the vehicle on a 2020. The hardest part for me was disconnecting the...
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 12-24-2022, 01:39 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,987
Posted By DriftNDraft
The I4 and V6 versions of the 1LE used the FE3...

The I4 and V6 versions of the 1LE used the FE3 sway bars that are standard on the V8 SS Camaro. The sway bar kit you're looking at is made up of parts from the FE4 suspension that comes with the SS...
Forum: I4 Turbo LTG Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 10-20-2022, 02:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,883
Posted By DriftNDraft
The GM Lowering Kits for the LS/LT are to be used...

The GM Lowering Kits for the LS/LT are to be used only if the car has 20-inch tires. The lowering kit specifically excludes cars with 18-inch tires. I can only guess it's because there may be...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-10-2022, 11:41 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,098
Posted By DriftNDraft
You absolutely can have the dealer install the GM...

You absolutely can have the dealer install the GM lowering kit after you take delivery.

It's worth remembering that unlike most aftermarket lowering kits, which are made up of just front and rear...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-10-2022, 11:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 956
Posted By DriftNDraft
FE2 is for LS/LT, FE3 is for LT1/SS. Note that...

FE2 is for LS/LT, FE3 is for LT1/SS. Note that the front stabilizer bar on the FE2 has plastic end links, the ones on the FE3 are steel.

From the Suspension Megathread...
Forum: V6 LGX Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 07-25-2022, 12:02 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,687
Posted By DriftNDraft
The front springs are specific to the engine...

The front springs are specific to the engine weight, transmission type, and suspension tune. Lots of different springs came on these cars. See here...
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 03-24-2022, 12:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,603
Posted By DriftNDraft
Not only that, but unlike the third-party...

Not only that, but unlike the third-party solutions, the GM kit has new shocks that have the location of their travel centers moved to account for the lower ride height of the springs. You're not...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 02-06-2022, 08:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,154
Posted By DriftNDraft
The majority of valve spring failures occur...

The majority of valve spring failures occur within a few hundred miles, although a few cases have occurred later than that. But at 3500 miles your chances of running into this are pretty much nil.
Forum: Suspension | Brakes | Chassis 12-27-2021, 10:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,069
Posted By DriftNDraft
You can sell the rear calipers. They won't work...

You can sell the rear calipers. They won't work as a swap on a LT due to the parking brake being different than a SS or ZL1. The fronts will fit.
...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 11-11-2021, 01:34 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,548
Posted By DriftNDraft
It's only the pads that are copper-free....

It's only the pads that are copper-free. Copper-free brake pads exist to meet environmental standards in some states. The brake dust containing copper can run off roads into streams and rivers and...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 10-14-2021, 09:07 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 6,367
Posted By DriftNDraft
Maybe this is why you can no longer get the GMPP...

Maybe this is why you can no longer get the GMPP cold air intake for 2022.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 09-21-2021, 11:59 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 15,268
Posted By DriftNDraft
The GMPP cold air intake was a dealer-installed...

The GMPP cold air intake was a dealer-installed item on my 2020 SS 1LE and was listed on the window sticker. I'm not sure what changed with the TSB reflash, or even if the dealer never flashed it...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 09-16-2021, 02:06 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,733
Posted By DriftNDraft
Al Oppenheiser, former Camaro Chief Engineer,...

Al Oppenheiser, former Camaro Chief Engineer, commenting on the rearward-facing strut tower braces:

"If you consider the modal analysis of the body structure, the shock towers move from side to...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-17-2021, 03:14 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 11,722
Posted By DriftNDraft
I've been rereading these posts with "dog"...

I've been rereading these posts with "dog" replaced by "wife". Kinda entertaining.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-13-2021, 03:32 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,376
Posted By DriftNDraft
My 2018 Camaro V6 A8 would downshift and act like...

My 2018 Camaro V6 A8 would downshift and act like what I thought was going into neutral if I was cornering hard through a curved on-ramp. I thought at first it was low on fluid, but had it checked...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-31-2021, 08:49 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,808
Posted By DriftNDraft
Did you have any issues with the screws going...

Did you have any issues with the screws going into the fender, or are they short enough just to be into the splash guard?
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-25-2021, 03:08 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,350
Posted By DriftNDraft
The GM CAI comes with an ECM calibration included...

The GM CAI comes with an ECM calibration included to prevent a lean MAF reading. If your dealer uses a VIN for a 2018 or newer V6 instead of a 2016-17 when they reflash the ECM, they’ll get an error...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-24-2021, 09:25 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,350
Posted By DriftNDraft
There is no GM cold air performance intake for...

There is no GM cold air performance intake for the 2018 and up V6 Camaros, only the 2016-17 V6s. I think it has something to do with encryption of the ECM starting in 2018 and GM not adding a...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-22-2021, 10:08 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,701
Posted By DriftNDraft
In North America, only Quebec requires winter...

In North America, only Quebec requires winter tires. Some North American locations also require winter tires or chains in certain mountainous areas. Many European countries also require winter tires...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-21-2021, 03:36 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,701
Posted By DriftNDraft
Sorry, I'm not sure what you mean. Aren't the...

Sorry, I'm not sure what you mean. Aren't the Michelin Pilot Sport A/S 3+ tires and the OP's stock Goodyear Eagle F1 Asymmetric ROFs both all season tires? I was talking about the differences between...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-21-2021, 12:37 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,701
Posted By DriftNDraft
Despite marketing, "all season" doesn't mean what...

Despite marketing, "all season" doesn't mean what a lot of people think it means.

All season tires are made to have their best performance from about 32 degrees F to about 70 degrees F. They trade...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-15-2021, 12:10 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 31,026
Posted By DriftNDraft
Got to drive it 400 miles before the snow hit...

Got to drive it 400 miles before the snow hit last fall. No issues as of yet.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-15-2021, 12:25 AM
Replies: 231
Views: 31,026
Posted By DriftNDraft
Does anyone know if any of the LT1 engines with...

Does anyone know if any of the LT1 engines with defective valve springs were built in Bowling Green KY? Most Camaro V8 engines and LT2 Corvette engines are built at Tonawanda Engine in Buffalo, New...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-13-2021, 11:06 PM
Replies: 264
Views: 63,882
Posted By DriftNDraft
Finally got warm enough in MN to check. The...

Finally got warm enough in MN to check. The plaque is there. 2020 Camaro 1SS 1LE, M6, built 07/2020.
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 02-17-2021, 02:03 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,084
Posted By DriftNDraft
There's a 3.6% front increase and 1.2% rear...

There's a 3.6% front increase and 1.2% rear increase in the number of tire revs per mile when going from the tires on the 1LE V6 to the tires on the SS 1LE. Not sure if that makes any real-world...
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