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Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-15-2022, 04:05 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,611
Posted By DetCam
"Track Addict" by HP Tuners. Not only is it a...

"Track Addict" by HP Tuners. Not only is it a great lap timer, it has a "live monitor" that shows quite a bit of info. Reads AND CLEARS codes as well. It has both short term and long term fuel trim.
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-13-2021, 04:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,056
Posted By DetCam
On my 2016 1SS with stock staggered wheels: I'm...

On my 2016 1SS with stock staggered wheels: I'm currently running RE71's (I needed sticky for autocross and that was the only sizes they had) in size 255/40R20 Front, 285/35R20 Rear. I would bet that...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 08-11-2021, 10:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,903
Posted By DetCam
Did my 2nd track day with the Dynamic Friction...

Did my 2nd track day with the Dynamic Friction pads at a much faster track (Pitt Race). The good: I didn't die. The bad: they didn't hold up as well. Pedal was too soft to inspire confidence, and...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 06-13-2021, 04:36 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,903
Posted By DetCam
Update: autocrossed with them today. They are now...

Update: autocrossed with them today. They are now my favorite pad. Excellent for autocross. Didn't even dust that bad (all things considered).
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-08-2021, 04:33 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,588
Posted By DetCam
If there was, I wasn't notified of an official...

If there was, I wasn't notified of an official recall. Maybe a TSB? If anyone finds a document on that, please post it here!
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-08-2021, 04:00 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,588
Posted By DetCam
In my case about 42,000.

In my case about 42,000.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-06-2021, 10:18 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,588
Posted By DetCam
Radiator Fan doesn't turn on, and the car will...

Radiator Fan doesn't turn on, and the car will run hot or overheat. (Coolant temp will climb, and you'll get a notification on dash that it's too hot...)

This happened to me on a cool 50 degree...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 06-05-2021, 12:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,903
Posted By DetCam
Review: Dynamic Friction Track Day Pads

I tried Dynamic Friction (DFC) Track Day Pads

Short version:

2016 Camaro 1SS (4 Pison Brembo). Dynamic Friction "Track Day" pads (available on RockAuto): Surprisingly Good. I recommend them...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-05-2021, 11:31 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 9,588
Posted By DetCam
Order the part on Rockauto (half the price the...

Order the part on Rockauto (half the price the dealer charges), take the car and the part to the dealer and pick it up in a few hours. 2016 1SS... fan went out right after warranty expired.
...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-14-2020, 10:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,595
Posted By DetCam
Check the wire pack running from under the deck...

Check the wire pack running from under the deck out to the trunk lid. As you close the trunk, if this wire kinks, it will get stuck in the weather stripping along the top edge. If you ever put a...
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-23-2019, 10:26 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,719
Posted By DetCam
I opted to save the money and went without for a...

I opted to save the money and went without for a season (5 track days). When I bought a "package deal" TPMS sensors were like an extra $300. When I got my tires flipped between seasons I paid a local...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 04-08-2019, 03:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,770
Posted By DetCam
Mine did the same... had to push down on the lid...

Mine did the same... had to push down on the lid while pushing the button.

Under just the right heat/humid condition, even pushing on the lid didn't work.

After closer inspection, my trunk lid...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 02-19-2019, 08:53 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 922
Posted By DetCam
Thanks for the insight and musings, much...

Thanks for the insight and musings, much appreciated. I guess my next course of action is to do enough track days to burn through my 35 series tires and replace them with 40 series and note the...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 02-17-2019, 11:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 922
Posted By DetCam
Short Tires

I got tired of compromise, so last year I bought a set of wheels/tires for track use only. Bang for the buck (not fastest lap time) was my primary goal, but of course, laptimes needed to be...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 02-11-2019, 04:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 807
Posted By DetCam
Definitely considering pittrace now. Who knows,...

Definitely considering pittrace now. Who knows, maybe I'll find time to hit them both this year!
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 02-10-2019, 04:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 807
Posted By DetCam
Nelson Ledges - Considering going in 2019

I'm in the Detroit Michigan area, and am looking to expand my horizons just a little. I've done multiple HPDE's at Waterford, Gingerman, Grattan, and last year I finally ventured out to Mid-Ohio...
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-24-2018, 09:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,816
Posted By DetCam
The TPMS learn tool is a handheld electronic...

The TPMS learn tool is a handheld electronic device that, once your car is in "learn mode" (check owners manual or search web, not sure how the 2013's work... but it's in the DIC somewhere), you walk...
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-15-2018, 07:24 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,816
Posted By DetCam
I've driven as long as two days without my car...

I've driven as long as two days without my car realizing I switched wheels. It will probably register tomorrow... you'll need a relearn tool to set it (the old letting air out trick doesn't work on...
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-18-2018, 12:44 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 989
Posted By DetCam
The last couple winters weren't bad actually. I...

The last couple winters weren't bad actually. I have some flexibility to "Call In Slick" if the roads are bad and work from home, so I don't have to worry about trying to push through 8 inches of...
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-18-2018, 11:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 989
Posted By DetCam
See here for pictures: ...

See here for pictures:
https://www.camaro6.com/forums/showthread.php?t=430064&page=7

If you are referring to the Steel wheels from 5th Gen, it's been done by another member, but with spacers. I...
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-12-2018, 06:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 11,429
Posted By DetCam
I'd be shocked to learn that these fit on the...

I'd be shocked to learn that these fit on the front. I went up to a 255/40R20 in the front which is only 0.3" taller in diameter, and it's pretty tight up top on the strut. From just a quick peak at...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 10-12-2018, 06:25 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 19,982
Posted By DetCam
Wow, that's a beautiful piece of work. That's...

Wow, that's a beautiful piece of work. That's the right way to do a hidden hitch!
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 10-09-2018, 07:15 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,833
Posted By DetCam
I track a 1SS A8: between 4 and 6 track days a...

I track a 1SS A8: between 4 and 6 track days a year, plus some Autocross. I'd say I'm a fair "Intermediate". I can run with the advanced groups, and prefer to some days, just depends on the mix of...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 10-08-2018, 07:32 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 19,982
Posted By DetCam
Would love to see some different angles of the...

Would love to see some different angles of the hitch receiver mounted/unmounted with better lighting (shadows are hiding the details).

Also: did you have to trim/cut any panels?
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 09-26-2018, 06:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 713
Posted By DetCam
My low cost option that I'm quite happy with: ...

My low cost option that I'm quite happy with: Android Phone, Ram Mount $20-ish, Track Addict app (free), and $20 OBDII bluetooth plug to gather mph\rpm.

I added Qstar 10 Hz GPS to try for more...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 09-12-2018, 09:08 AM
Replies: 93
Views: 10,247
Posted By DetCam
Yup, right foot problem here... Best 50...

Yup, right foot problem here...

Best 50 miles to get 32.3 was downhill with the wind, approximately 60 mph the whole time... any faster and it drops. (1SS A8).

7.6mpg was um... more fun.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 08-24-2018, 03:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,463
Posted By DetCam
First pair ever (got the Spyder S1's). Made the...

First pair ever (got the Spyder S1's). Made the mistake of following the online advice to buy a half size bigger... wishing I'd stuck with my normal size.

I'll pull the strings tight and hope for...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 08-24-2018, 07:52 AM
Replies: 94
Views: 19,982
Posted By DetCam
Ok, mspeed1LE I'm staying tuned... Estimated...

Ok, mspeed1LE I'm staying tuned...

Estimated Delivery date on the hidden hitch? Looking forward to pictures.

I'm also curious to see how you handled the wiring.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 08-18-2018, 10:30 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,340
Posted By DetCam
Hmm, no luck. No fluid has leaked out where I...

Hmm, no luck. No fluid has leaked out where I can see it. The springs look like they are moving freely. And nope, I have tried to change anything related to max height. When it quit going up, I...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 08-17-2018, 05:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,340
Posted By DetCam
Floor Jack Failure Question

I've got two Harbor Freight Floor Jacks... one of the small aluminum racing jacks, and another "low profile" higher lift unit.

Both jacks worked great for a year or two, and now, the heavier duty...
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