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Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 06-05-2019, 07:59 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 83,870
Posted By jmhinkle
Speedway has a link on their website so they are...

Speedway has a link on their website so they are participating. Mobil1 doesn't list every single retailer on their site. I turned mine in a while back. Still waiting on it.
Forum: Exterior Parts & Accessories 05-06-2019, 07:55 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 757
Posted By jmhinkle
Sold

Sold
Forum: Exterior Parts & Accessories 05-06-2019, 03:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 757
Posted By jmhinkle
SOLD-Black Bow Tie kit for sale

My car came with the black bow ties from the factory. I got a deal on the black Glow-tie so I swapped the front emblem over. I have my front black bow tie from the car with ~500 miles on it and a...
Forum: Cosmetic modifications (exterior and interior) 05-02-2019, 06:54 PM
Replies: 546
Views: 105,833
Posted By jmhinkle
Judging by the picture of the bumper cover...

Judging by the picture of the bumper cover removed your screw should be near where that lower lip on the metal stops. That lip is what blocks the screw on the 18 and I notched it. The diffuser...
Forum: Cosmetic modifications (exterior and interior) 05-02-2019, 10:46 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,411
Posted By jmhinkle
Oh yeah, mine came with the upgrade exhaust. The...

Oh yeah, mine came with the upgrade exhaust. The exhaust wasn't really the problem though. It's the metal bumper plate blocking access to the screw. I notched the metal with a Dremel and made the...
Forum: Cosmetic modifications (exterior and interior) 05-02-2019, 09:41 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,411
Posted By jmhinkle
What's NPP?

What's NPP?
Forum: Cosmetic modifications (exterior and interior) 05-02-2019, 02:25 AM
Replies: 546
Views: 105,833
Posted By jmhinkle
The 19 will be the same as far as access to that...

The 19 will be the same as far as access to that screw. The metal of the bumper reinforcement, if you look above the exhaust tips from under the car at the inside of the bumper, just needs a 1/2" x...
Forum: Cosmetic modifications (exterior and interior) 05-02-2019, 12:10 AM
Replies: 45
Views: 8,411
Posted By jmhinkle
I just installed the Helix LED reflectors for the...

I just installed the Helix LED reflectors for the rear bumper. Absolute nightmare. I had to notch the metal bumper to get to the screw with a dremel. There was just no other was to get to it. It...
Forum: Cosmetic modifications (exterior and interior) 05-01-2019, 11:51 PM
Replies: 546
Views: 105,833
Posted By jmhinkle
Are you talking about the bottom rear end...

Are you talking about the bottom rear end reflectors? If so, those are a nightmare. I replaced mine with the Helix LED models this weekend and could not get to the screw like Phastek shows in the...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro Convertible 05-01-2019, 02:35 PM
Replies: 803
Views: 262,670
Posted By jmhinkle
Finished the blackout treatment that Chevy only...

Finished the blackout treatment that Chevy only partially started. I still have the black glow-tie to swap up front with the normal black bowtie. Just installed the factory splash guards too. I'll...
Forum: Cosmetic modifications (exterior and interior) 05-01-2019, 02:29 PM
Replies: 546
Views: 105,833
Posted By jmhinkle
Finally got the picture with the sides done. ...

Finally got the picture with the sides done.
https://i.imgur.com/OaI2NU2.jpg
Forum: Cosmetic modifications (exterior and interior) 04-17-2019, 10:33 PM
Replies: 546
Views: 105,833
Posted By jmhinkle
They have the DOT/SAE markings. They light up...

They have the DOT/SAE markings. They light up the correct colors for front/rear. Hard for the law to fight that. Don't know what Washington states specifics are, but I know of a lot of modified...
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-12-2019, 08:09 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,187
Posted By jmhinkle
Thanks everyone. Once I'm back from Thailand,...

Thanks everyone. Once I'm back from Thailand, I'll post some update pictures with a few changes we've made so far.
Forum: Cosmetic modifications (exterior and interior) 04-11-2019, 09:39 AM
Replies: 546
Views: 105,833
Posted By jmhinkle
I meant to, but forgot to take pictures. As soon...

I meant to, but forgot to take pictures. As soon as we get home from vacation I'll do that for sure. They look excellent on my white vert.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-11-2019, 04:28 AM
Replies: 253
Views: 83,870
Posted By jmhinkle
It's obvious by the length of your post how...

It's obvious by the length of your post how uniformed you are on direct injection, but sold on what the manufacturers tell you. Not one single DI motor from any company is without issue. That's...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-10-2019, 10:53 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 83,870
Posted By jmhinkle
Oil certification "seals" are 100% about paying...

Oil certification "seals" are 100% about paying to have it on the bottle. Most if not all quality oils would meet the dexos certification with out buying into the stamp. It's also why you can use...
Forum: Cosmetic modifications (exterior and interior) 04-10-2019, 10:34 PM
Replies: 546
Views: 105,833
Posted By jmhinkle
The finished product is excellent. I just...

The finished product is excellent. I just installed them and they are perfect in fitment, brightness at night and smoke amount in the day. No reason to spend extra.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-10-2019, 01:07 AM
Replies: 253
Views: 83,870
Posted By jmhinkle
I don't think you understand how oil works. The...

I don't think you understand how oil works. The MST will not provide better protecting on any startups as the mobil covers a wider range. Also, read some tests on the MST on Bitog. It's not well...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-03-2019, 10:19 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 83,870
Posted By jmhinkle
That's not bad at all. At best your paying $76...

That's not bad at all. At best your paying $76 just for the oil to do it yourself. The trade off is "those people" aren't touching your car.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-03-2019, 10:03 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 83,870
Posted By jmhinkle
The oil is expensive compared to other Mobil 1...

The oil is expensive compared to other Mobil 1 products. I'm not sure what the dealer upcharge is for you, but if you do it yourself Mobil 1 has a rebate = $24 for the 10 quarts the car requires. ...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-03-2019, 04:24 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 83,870
Posted By jmhinkle
I can't speak about the Valvoline in this case,...

I can't speak about the Valvoline in this case, but I used it in my Mercedes diesel while it was under warranty and I hated it. It was the only local option that had the correct Mercedes rating. ...
Forum: Cosmetic modifications (exterior and interior) 04-03-2019, 04:05 PM
Replies: 546
Views: 105,833
Posted By jmhinkle
Excellent! I'll be watching for them.

Excellent! I'll be watching for them.
Forum: New Member Introductions 04-02-2019, 05:46 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,187
Posted By jmhinkle
Thank You. That was the only sunny day since we...

Thank You. That was the only sunny day since we bought it. Been raining ever since. Still rainy season up here in the PNW. It'll be hot and dry soon enough though. She'll have the top down all...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-02-2019, 05:40 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 83,870
Posted By jmhinkle
I've contacted Speedway to see if they are an...

I've contacted Speedway to see if they are an eligible retailer. They aren't listed on Mobil 1, but that means nothing as Summit and Walmart aren't either and they are always eligible retailers. ...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-02-2019, 05:36 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 83,870
Posted By jmhinkle
Yes, it is designed with LSPI in mind and for the...

Yes, it is designed with LSPI in mind and for the LT1 and LT4 use. Ever since Mazda put the DISI engine into production and companies started adopting Direct Injection it has been a problem. You...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro Convertible 04-01-2019, 04:03 PM
Replies: 803
Views: 262,670
Posted By jmhinkle
https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/LRNh8cCe9MKur5Sk...

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Forum: New Member Introductions 04-01-2019, 03:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,187
Posted By jmhinkle
New hosting source: ...

New hosting source:
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Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-01-2019, 03:38 PM
Replies: 253
Views: 83,870
Posted By jmhinkle
Summit is advertising $12 rebate per 5 quarts on...

Summit is advertising $12 rebate per 5 quarts on their product page. Rebate supposed to run from 4/1 to 9/30, but the rebate is not up on the Mobil1 website yet therefore the link from Summit isn't...
Forum: Cosmetic modifications (exterior and interior) 03-31-2019, 09:07 AM
Replies: 546
Views: 105,833
Posted By jmhinkle
JWMotoring, are you guys considering doing LED...

JWMotoring, are you guys considering doing LED rear reflectors instead of just smoked out ones?
Forum: New Member Introductions 03-31-2019, 09:02 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,187
Posted By jmhinkle
Another new owner here

Just picked up a new 2018 2SS convertible in Summit white for the wife. It has the satin black wheels with black bowties. Gives it a mean storm trooper look in my opinion. Also has the magnetic...
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