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Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 09-12-2019, 10:58 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,964
Posted By SteevK
While I was shopping for smart phones, I had a...

While I was shopping for smart phones, I had a 5th gen iPod plugged into the other USB. Frequently, i would get "no media" message. Also, iPod would stop after each song, unless playing all in title...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 08-16-2019, 12:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,964
Posted By SteevK
Based on this thread, I bought an Android phone....

Based on this thread, I bought an Android phone. Android Auto is OK, but you have to use the touch screen for next/prev track.

Yesterday, I got into the car and didn't plug in my phone. Car...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 08-01-2019, 09:00 AM
Replies: 184
Views: 69,872
Posted By SteevK
Thank you, thank you :bow: I've been doing...

Thank you, thank you :bow:

I've been doing this since I read it, and haven't had that problem since :thumb:
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 07-19-2019, 05:04 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 5,964
Posted By SteevK
As a 65 YO flip-phone slinger, who's been having...

As a 65 YO flip-phone slinger, who's been having trouble with iPod/flash drive often not recognized, and thinking about a smart phone, My first instinct was to look at Apple, but from what I've read...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-02-2019, 04:43 AM
Replies: 261
Views: 28,714
Posted By SteevK
I'm 65 - ALL were daily drivers, since I can't...

I'm 65 - ALL were daily drivers, since I can't afford more than 1 car at a time (and I have a 1-car garage)

1961 Dodge Lancer (my only 4-door, family friends were going to junk it)
1967 Olds...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 06-18-2019, 10:17 PM
Replies: 184
Views: 69,872
Posted By SteevK
Try pulling the fuse to see if the cracks and...

Try pulling the fuse to see if the cracks and pops are the same as track mode.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-18-2019, 03:34 AM
Replies: 717
Views: 158,398
Posted By SteevK
Scat Pack Challengers get 245s all the way...

Scat Pack Challengers get 245s all the way around...

For the LT1, probably shop eBay for SS take-off wheels & tires (might find rears to match the front wheels' style, but sporting 275 rubber.
...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-14-2019, 10:16 AM
Replies: 717
Views: 158,398
Posted By SteevK
Happened to me THREE times :mad0260: 1)...

Happened to me THREE times :mad0260:

1) Ordered 1982 Z/28 with 4M, waited 5 months, finally found out 4M trannys were on back-order, so I opted for 3AT to get it before Summer was over - meanwhile...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-14-2019, 09:59 AM
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Views: 158,398
Posted By SteevK
Um, bringing back the Camaro after an 8 year...

Um, bringing back the Camaro after an 8 year hiatis. :headbang:
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-14-2019, 09:55 AM
Replies: 717
Views: 158,398
Posted By SteevK
Not lately, but over the years, I have...

Not lately, but over the years, I have participated in 4 automotive focus groups. One was mostly about ordering/shopping for cars online - this was 20 years ago, long before cars.com, Autotrader,...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-13-2019, 09:18 PM
Replies: 717
Views: 158,398
Posted By SteevK
Check out eBay for take-off wheels and put...

Check out eBay for take-off wheels and put 275/305 rears on it. NPP - if offered - would help make more of a sleeper. I usually keep mine in Track mode 'cause I want to be loud & obnoxious. But, when...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 06-13-2019, 08:22 AM
Replies: 167
Views: 32,512
Posted By SteevK
Bingo! All the power and handling of a Trans Am...

Bingo! All the power and handling of a Trans Am with the looks of a base Firebird. If it can be had with NPP - assuming it has the same drive modes - can pull the stealth mode (S/I) to track mode...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 06-13-2019, 06:07 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,835
Posted By SteevK
LT1 is like the 3rd & 4th gen Firebird Formula -...

LT1 is like the 3rd & 4th gen Firebird Formula - engine, trans, susp of a Trans Am, in a base coupe looking wrapper - a factory sleeper.

Get NPP, 275s on the back, de-badge it, get a body-color...
Forum: Camaro Price | Ordering | Tracking | Dealers 06-13-2019, 05:49 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,835
Posted By SteevK
It's sort of a combo - Steel gets Shock stripe...

It's sort of a combo - Steel gets Shock stripe and Shock gets Steel stripe.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-03-2019, 03:05 AM
Replies: 231
Views: 33,373
Posted By SteevK
That's because they didn't intro the new-for-1982...

That's because they didn't intro the new-for-1982 model until Spring. I know, I bought one.

I ordered it as a carb'd 4MT and waited and waited and waited. Kept getting stalled by the dealer....
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-15-2019, 07:59 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,171
Posted By SteevK
Having a VERY narrow garage**, I don't think I'll...

Having a VERY narrow garage**, I don't think I'll ever back into it.
I came from a G37, and it took me about 5 days to get used to the visibility.
THEN, I had an internal problem resulting in a 6...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 02-05-2019, 02:38 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,193
Posted By SteevK
My IROC was an '87, in Bright Blue Metallic. It...

My IROC was an '87, in Bright Blue Metallic. It was only a 305, but, with K&Ns and a Hypertech chip, it ran pretty well. Would light up those 16" VR50 Gatorbacks, from a punch. '87 was first year...
Forum: Cosmetic modifications (exterior and interior) 01-31-2019, 03:10 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,358
Posted By SteevK
Maybe I'll get a set of these for my Summer...

Maybe I'll get a set of these for my Summer tires. I'll have to consult them, since their staggered set for SS is 20x8.5 & 20x10 (stock rear is 20x9.5), on rear tire size I'll need - replace 275/35...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 01-31-2019, 07:51 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,193
Posted By SteevK
Love it. Traded in my Athens Blue G37 on this. ...

Love it. Traded in my Athens Blue G37 on this.

Was choosing between 2018 new NFG w/o sunroof and 2017 used HBM. Couldn't afford the new one, I like NFG, but I love HBM, $9000 less w/16K miles -...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 01-31-2019, 04:51 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,370
Posted By SteevK
Where's that leave NPP? Do they not offer it in...

Where's that leave NPP? Do they not offer it in CA? What if I moved there, and already own the car w/NPP?

I'm 3000 miles away, just curious... :popcorn:

On edit: I just noticed that chart says...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 01-30-2019, 12:27 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 12,421
Posted By SteevK
I bought a Range AFM defeat from Amazon for about...

I bought a Range AFM defeat from Amazon for about $105, then found one on Woot.com (an Amazon company) for $60. I bought the Woot one, and returned the Amazon one.

I rarely use it, since watching...
Forum: Cosmetic modifications (exterior and interior) 01-29-2019, 11:54 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,358
Posted By SteevK
I don't usually like black wheels, but I LOVE the...

I don't usually like black wheels, but I LOVE the design. As you can see below, I've always liked twisted-spoke wheels. Are they stock size? Can I get them staggered - 20x8.5, 20x9.5 - for SS? Oh,...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 01-15-2019, 01:51 AM
Replies: 551
Views: 60,626
Posted By SteevK
I thought that was strange, too. LT1 was the BAD...

I thought that was strange, too. LT1 was the BAD V8 in 4th gen, was replaced by much better LS1. SO, they named the newest/greatest LT1? There's lots of letters/numbers they could have used. Just...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 01-15-2019, 12:47 AM
Replies: 551
Views: 60,626
Posted By SteevK
That was a really good ad. I gotta go out and buy...

That was a really good ad. I gotta go out and buy me one of those! Oh, wait...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 01-13-2019, 03:28 AM
Replies: 551
Views: 60,626
Posted By SteevK
I had a similar experience at a Mitsu dealer,...

I had a similar experience at a Mitsu dealer, back in the '90s. I had spoken to the salesman on the phone, and THOUGHT I made it very clear I was ONLY interested in a GSX (AWD turbo) w/auto. He said...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 01-13-2019, 02:35 AM
Replies: 551
Views: 60,626
Posted By SteevK
I subscribe to Motor Trend and Car & Driver Used...

I subscribe to Motor Trend and Car & Driver Used to get R&T, but they review mostly 6-figure & up super perf/lux cars and econo-boxes - nothing in-between. It's like they're showing you a car to...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 01-13-2019, 02:03 AM
Replies: 551
Views: 60,626
Posted By SteevK
'85 IROC, I had one of them, and a 1987. 215HP?...

'85 IROC, I had one of them, and a 1987. 215HP? must have been a 350? Both of mine were 305s. 85 was used - ran into a guy who said he used to own it, until it was TOTALED! He even ID'd a hidden...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 01-12-2019, 11:47 PM
Replies: 551
Views: 60,626
Posted By SteevK
I think that was an '82 Camaro ad? (they killed...

I think that was an '82 Camaro ad? (they killed the Iron Duke Camaro after a couple of years of bad sales/reviews) I bought a Z28 new in 1982 (my first new car - at 28). I ordered it as a carb'd...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 01-12-2019, 02:54 PM
Replies: 551
Views: 60,626
Posted By SteevK
SUVs also have the biggest profit margins - take...

SUVs also have the biggest profit margins - take a pickup truck chasis, throw in about $8K of standard equip, along with a long options list to add to the prices & profits. Make lots more money than...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 01-12-2019, 02:47 PM
Replies: 551
Views: 60,626
Posted By SteevK
I think that's GM suits' plan. With CAFE...

I think that's GM suits' plan. With CAFE standards, for every Camaro SS they sell, they have to sell 2 or 3 econo-boxes, to keep the average MPGs up.

AND, it is nice to have a somewhat exclusive...
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