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Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-20-2022, 08:31 PM
Replies: 1,351
Views: 354,248
Posted By jreagle56
In case the auto manufacturers are listening... ...

In case the auto manufacturers are listening...
i expect an engine oil pump system to be bullet proof, outlasting the entire engine and drive train. It is not an area to cut mfg costs save weight or...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-20-2022, 08:15 PM
Replies: 1,351
Views: 354,248
Posted By jreagle56
2016 SS M6 - 58k miles - just had an oil pump...

2016 SS M6 - 58k miles - just had an oil pump failure. Still in the dealer shop, going on week 2.
Reliability confidence in the car is low at this point after this incident.
The upside is that 3...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-16-2019, 04:33 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,451
Posted By jreagle56
lately I am parking at the grocery store taking 2...

lately I am parking at the grocery store taking 2 spaces in the way back area of the lot. the painted line under the center of my car. at least I can open the doors all of the way now.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-16-2019, 03:51 PM
Replies: 943
Views: 138,811
Posted By jreagle56
Manual shift for me; never liked computer...

Manual shift for me; never liked computer controlled autos. the algorithms seem moronic for my driving, and too much lag in manual mode.....
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-16-2019, 03:45 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,293
Posted By jreagle56
sport mode all the time, agree has the best...

sport mode all the time, agree has the best throttle mapping.
set exhaust to track and steering to tour in the DIC menu.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-16-2019, 03:20 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 4,211
Posted By jreagle56
flying sucks. x rays, metal detectors, security...

flying sucks. x rays, metal detectors, security check points...…
less exposure to radiation while driving, plus driving the SS is just a lot of fun.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-13-2019, 04:55 PM
Replies: 717
Views: 158,564
Posted By jreagle56
it looks the same to me.... the cheek flaps are...

it looks the same to me.... the cheek flaps are the problem. its like they started a front end design concept and quit for a holiday in the middle of the design; then went into production without...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-17-2019, 05:04 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 8,176
Posted By jreagle56
On the drive home from the dealer. a 30 min drive...

On the drive home from the dealer. a 30 min drive home and all was well,

It does not seem to be an issue at all... only notice it now if have been riding in a greenhouse style vehicle before...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 09-20-2018, 04:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,887
Posted By jreagle56
the younger you start, the easier it will be to...

the younger you start, the easier it will be to make a golf swing when you get old. Fresh muscle cells have better memory than old ones.......
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 09-20-2018, 04:05 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,887
Posted By jreagle56
The Camaro coupe trunk space and opening isn't...

The Camaro coupe trunk space and opening isn't the best design for golf clubs. Its a small pain in the butt getting the gear in and ou.

C7 Corvette coupe or convert would be better for this.
...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 09-15-2018, 10:26 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 9,628
Posted By jreagle56
skip shift 1 to 4 is the definition of...

skip shift 1 to 4 is the definition of lugging.....
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 09-07-2018, 07:51 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,148
Posted By jreagle56
I would be concerned if the historical weather...

I would be concerned if the historical weather for that area indicated exposure to flood waters..... Otherwise wouldn't hesitate to purchase.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 09-05-2018, 05:52 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,741
Posted By jreagle56
glad the drivers are ok in the incidents noted...

glad the drivers are ok in the incidents noted above.
My philosophy about a car is different from some......
I DD mine all year around... it is a car, made to drive.... couldn't look at it in a...
Forum: Transmissions 09-05-2018, 05:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,249
Posted By jreagle56
No, but it wouldn't surprise me.

No, but it wouldn't surprise me.
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 09-02-2018, 09:04 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,997
Posted By jreagle56
Just like everyone is saying...… Driving in...

Just like everyone is saying...… Driving in snow=winter tires.
the easiest is a dedicated set of wheels and tires. They will last a long time since you are using them at most 1/2 of a year and...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 09-01-2018, 07:58 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 27,298
Posted By jreagle56
Went with an E2 after 1000 miles on the car. ...

Went with an E2 after 1000 miles on the car.
FWIW; maybe this might help...….

Started with the install on the shock tower. Had to reroute the sound tube and the E2 sat on a vacuum line. The hoses...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-17-2018, 01:23 PM
Replies: 248
Views: 27,626
Posted By jreagle56
LMAO; the SS definitely starts up with a bark....

LMAO; the SS definitely starts up with a bark. Its quieter than a Harley with straight pipes.
6:30am; its time to get up anyway instead of sleeping life away.
Its new, they will adjust.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-13-2018, 11:55 AM
Replies: 118
Views: 23,827
Posted By jreagle56
Last oil change at 21.5k miles, Edge 5w30 D1 in...

Last oil change at 21.5k miles, Edge 5w30 D1 in the crank, usage has improved to a quart every 3300 miles. Better result since the last time I posted here (qt every 2.5k mi).
Using Edge 5w30 again,...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics 08-13-2018, 08:19 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,318
Posted By jreagle56
Had the issue pop up 3 times so far since brand...

Had the issue pop up 3 times so far since brand new. 2016 SS LT1 M6
once right after I got the car. it was a hot august day driving around breaking in the engine, tranny, rear axle and brakes....
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-13-2018, 07:39 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,464
Posted By jreagle56
2016 SS LT1 M6 lifetime gas mileage after 22,000...

2016 SS LT1 M6 lifetime gas mileage after 22,000 miles = 18.4 mpg
no short shifting; shift point near 2.5k- 3k rpm or above.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 08-10-2018, 06:52 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,446
Posted By jreagle56
yes, it seems to me as though it is outdoor temp...

yes, it seems to me as though it is outdoor temp activated. it only happens when it is cold outside.
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 08-09-2018, 04:30 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,126
Posted By jreagle56
bigger could = TC issues unless the fronts...

bigger could = TC issues
unless the fronts follow the biggerness....
Forum: Wheels / Tires 08-09-2018, 04:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,079
Posted By jreagle56
if it was me..... need to see used wheels in...

if it was me..... need to see used wheels in person (pics only show 1 angle of light... not good to make a good decision), negotaite lowest price with seller and pay cash. Then drive away with wheels...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 08-09-2018, 04:14 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 8,093
Posted By jreagle56
Cool discussion so far....... never understood...

Cool discussion so far.......
never understood having a seperate car for a couple of months winter driving while i own a nice newer car that i am paying monthly for. Does that beater car sit around...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-07-2018, 07:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,793
Posted By jreagle56
lots of 93 octane Shell, Mobil, and Sunoco, (some...

lots of 93 octane Shell, Mobil, and Sunoco, (some with new tanks underground) around here; all good, cant go wrong with any of them! Several years ago Sunoco had a 94 or 95 super premium; don't see...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-07-2018, 07:13 AM
Replies: 64
Views: 9,899
Posted By jreagle56
Currently washing the 2SS when it looks dirty....

Currently washing the 2SS when it looks dirty. could be a few days or a month between washes depending on the weather and environmental conditions.
Its my only car so it does see the road +-5 out...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 07-04-2018, 07:16 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 21,194
Posted By jreagle56
Curiousity got the best of me; looked at SAE J300...

Curiousity got the best of me; looked at SAE J300 specs for low end of viscosity range for motor oils @100C
xw30 is <9.3
xw40 is <12.5

So most are on the low border line and a couple have gone...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 07-03-2018, 02:44 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 21,194
Posted By jreagle56
is it just me, or does it look like some of the...

is it just me, or does it look like some of the 5w30 shown here is shearing down to near a 20wt at the end of the OCI?
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 07-01-2018, 08:41 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,791
Posted By jreagle56
I like the v8. If another platform could provide...

I like the v8. If another platform could provide the equivalent power and durability/low manitenance, then might consider it.
That said, a V8 in the back seat and the trunk in front would be fun!...
Forum: Audio, Video, Bluetooth, Nav, Radar, Electronics 07-01-2018, 08:15 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 5,583
Posted By jreagle56
there are a lot of options. I like the factory...

there are a lot of options. I like the factory Nav so far. Its the easiest and safest solution for me. Hasn't steered me wrong yet so continue to use it.

I can send the destination from my phone...
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