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Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-30-2021, 11:09 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,604
Posted By kramard
Mine is fully opened like the GT4 Camaro. I JB...

Mine is fully opened like the GT4 Camaro. I JB welded two studs to open it up. Can't say its helped or hurt but it is opened up and allows the rad to exit hot air at much larger rate than could have...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-20-2021, 11:36 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,080
Posted By kramard
I throw the same code after installing the...

I throw the same code after installing the filter. Throw it every couple 100 miles. StephenZl1 thinks its a bad 02 sensor. My code did start coming on after I installed the intake. If the dealer...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-20-2021, 11:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 788
Posted By kramard
You can buy the GM CCBs and swap your OE hats to...

You can buy the GM CCBs and swap your OE hats to the CCB rotors. I went the other way on my z/28 (CCB to steel). The CCBs are high maintenance, require a more expensive pad and don't stop as well as...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-25-2021, 02:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,089
Posted By kramard
A phatty Camaro holds the nasa MA TT2 VIR record (1:56.27)

I'm very fortunate to have had not once but twice set the VIR TT2 lap record this past weekend. I'll create a separate post about the Camaro Klaus wing kit (hint: it's tremendous if you're a track...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-19-2021, 11:25 AM
Replies: 65
Views: 7,902
Posted By kramard
I went 1:57.8 100% stock (stock pads, tires etc.)...

I went 1:57.8 100% stock (stock pads, tires etc.) Very capable. Here you go:

https://youtu.be/RDJwLDBfuu8?t=121

went 1:57.4 on A7s - never got a perfect lap (got warm and i got burned on my...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-28-2020, 07:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,063
Posted By kramard
Hard to tell from the pic but def not a defect...

Hard to tell from the pic but def not a defect that i would personally chase. Its not cracked right? Rubber can move in funny ways when hot. Id run it and not think twice.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-18-2020, 08:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,076
Posted By kramard
This is normal. All zl1 / zle rotors wear like...

This is normal. All zl1 / zle rotors wear like this. I’ve gotten two years out of my oe set and getting ready to replace. Micro cracking and discoloration started almost immediately. One of the tells...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-11-2020, 01:13 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,772
Posted By kramard
I'm watching a 2650 struggle locally. Frying plug...

I'm watching a 2650 struggle locally. Frying plug wires, diff cant handle the power, melted harness wires throughout the car etc. Heat from the headers appears to be a huge issue but heat throughout...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-05-2020, 07:18 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 930
Posted By kramard
I wouldnt touch the rotors - im 4 sets of pads...

I wouldnt touch the rotors - im 4 sets of pads and 17 days in and am just at the point of replacing. Im running consumable destroying times at summit point and vir. Pads seem to loose some...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 09-17-2020, 12:02 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,211
Posted By kramard
Apex wheels have oe zl11le replacement wheels....

Apex wheels have oe zl11le replacement wheels. Have two track days on mine and very happy.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 09-03-2020, 11:30 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,070
Posted By kramard
Does knock retard suggest a problem or largely...

Does knock retard suggest a problem or largely heat induced? I'm sorry; i'm very weak in understanding the LT4s stock tunes.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 09-03-2020, 11:11 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,070
Posted By kramard
thanks for confirming its normal behavior - i've...

thanks for confirming its normal behavior - i've never seen it in the data before but RaceChrono was just updated so maybe somehow its making its way into the data. My first two laps clearly has the...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 09-03-2020, 08:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,070
Posted By kramard
Throttle plate closing

Hi all -

After two laps on track (flyers, hot laps) i observed the car closing my throttle plate. I would command 100% throttle but after 6k RPM it would begin to close the throttle plate to 80%....
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-23-2020, 08:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,229
Posted By kramard
Are you looking at a zle for track work or just...

Are you looking at a zle for track work or just street driving / fun use? I swapped from a z/28 to a ZLE and am very happy I made the change but I'm heavily track focused. The z/28 has a theater and...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-19-2020, 10:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,150
Posted By kramard
I know of 2 ZLEs that have done A7s 345 in the...

I know of 2 ZLEs that have done A7s 345 in the rear. I ran 315/325 A7s and had plenty of rear grip.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-19-2020, 01:52 PM
Replies: 90
Views: 18,713
Posted By kramard
That's what the data may imply. I don't have...

That's what the data may imply. I don't have evidence in any data that I've been able to review that a higher sustained deceleration amount is achievable. I'm looking to run Hoosiers or slicks at...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-19-2020, 10:20 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 18,713
Posted By kramard
I'm really interested in this thread - would love...

I'm really interested in this thread - would love to look at deceleration data from your events if you have it.

With APs I've seen two separate ZLEs (but the same brake kit moved from one car to...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-24-2020, 01:57 AM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,832
Posted By kramard
Here you go:...

Here you go: https://www.camaro6.com/forums/showthread.php?t=550165

I dded the z/28 for two years. I had no issues with the suspension. I found it very liveable.

Re: theater- the ls7 pops, is...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-23-2020, 08:04 PM
Replies: 71
Views: 10,832
Posted By kramard
I've have/had both. If its z/28 or zl1 I...

I've have/had both. If its z/28 or zl1 I recommend the z/28. I'd cross shop the zle tho. The z/28 looks cooler, has more theater and has more character that is accessible on the street. Zle leaves...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-22-2020, 08:27 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 17,247
Posted By kramard
You’re comparing a couple cars that are wildly...

You’re comparing a couple cars that are wildly different. Got sort out what you want first.

Contrary to some comments here - I bet a track packaged Tesla is amazing. Some of the drift videos are...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-14-2020, 08:53 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,399
Posted By kramard
100% no disagreement. There's two...

100% no disagreement.

There's two categories of help: on throttle and off throttle. With off throttle help the car is pretty good (cold or not). The on throttle TC is tuned for a tire that has...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-11-2020, 12:06 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,399
Posted By kramard
I have a major gripe with the zle traction...

I have a major gripe with the zle traction control system. It does not work on cold 3rs (in cold weather) and imo took a major step back from the z/28. I drive all off on track but I can see how an...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-10-2020, 10:33 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,399
Posted By kramard
Sorry guys - I may have my facts wrong but: ...

Sorry guys - I may have my facts wrong but:

PTM Wet - SC/TC active
PTM Normal - SC/TC active
PTM Sport 1 - TC / SC on; less intrusive then normal
PTM Sport 2 - I thought SC was still on but...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-02-2020, 10:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,713
Posted By kramard
from a source that's apparently talked to a GM...

from a source that's apparently talked to a GM engineer on the issue 1" difference seems to be where the real difference begins but I have not spoken directly to the engineer
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-01-2020, 09:26 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,523
Posted By kramard
Just for reference my 1:57.8 at VIR was set on...

Just for reference my 1:57.8 at VIR was set on stock pads. I've had zero issues with the pads and after numerous hard days on the front / rear pads I see 1.4 - 1.5+ deceleration gs in my data. I've...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 02-29-2020, 02:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,523
Posted By kramard
What run group are you in? How long will you be...

What run group are you in? How long will you be on track?
Forum: Camaro Z/28 Forum - Z/28 Specific Topics 02-26-2020, 11:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,681
Posted By kramard
Fun "battle" with a good friend of mine in a...

Fun "battle" with a good friend of mine in a GT350 at VIR
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVqjqkLdvBQ&t=28s

Not z/28, but for comparison - hot lap in a zl1 1le at VIR ...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 02-26-2020, 05:26 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,647
Posted By kramard
Delete and ban lol. Op didn’t have the courage to...

Delete and ban lol. Op didn’t have the courage to post from their daily account haha
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 02-25-2020, 09:16 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,708
Posted By kramard
Believe it or not - tires were not up to temp...

Believe it or not - tires were not up to temp until the 3rd lap (second hot lap). The 1:58.2 required late / weak throttle out of 1; under drove entry to 3 and "slow" 10. By the end of the third lap...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 02-23-2020, 07:25 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,708
Posted By kramard
NEW VIR Full ZL1 1LE Record

Kyle is a good friend of mine so I was determined to take his record down with a stock car (since after all he only let me keep the VIR zl1 1le record for 3 days haha). Temps and grip at VIR were...
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