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Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-19-2021, 09:07 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 17,929
Posted By Petrol Head
I have a 2009 EX-L V6 6 speed coupe. I bought it...

I have a 2009 EX-L V6 6 speed coupe. I bought it new in 2009 and had to order it because no one had the 6 speed in stock. I’ve kept it over a year after buying the Camaro because of a few things...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-19-2021, 06:12 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 136,273
Posted By Petrol Head
This is all I've been saying since this mess...

This is all I've been saying since this mess started. Let the market dictate if the American public really want electric cars and the f'ing gub'ment or company CEO's (Mary) needs to keep their hands...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-18-2021, 08:55 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 136,273
Posted By Petrol Head
Too long of posts. You guys need a life lol. ...

Too long of posts. You guys need a life lol.

Only thing I know is my Camaro gets attention in a good way and positive comments everywhere I go. Not sure where someone on here lives but where I...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-18-2021, 10:20 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 17,929
Posted By Petrol Head
My stepbrother had a 1992. Fully loaded 4 wheel...

My stepbrother had a 1992. Fully loaded 4 wheel drive with the V6 and manual. He had it for 10 years and put about 200k miles on it. Living in Phoenix he has easy access to any kind of off road, 4...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-18-2021, 10:08 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 17,929
Posted By Petrol Head
I'd have one if you could still get it with the...

I'd have one if you could still get it with the manual transmission. They had sticks until 2003.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-17-2021, 07:29 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 17,929
Posted By Petrol Head
The Impala finally made it to the top of Consumer...

The Impala finally made it to the top of Consumer Reports list beating out their everlasting stars the Accord and Camry just when GM killed it.

I have to tell you, having had a top trim 2018 Ford...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-17-2021, 05:49 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 136,273
Posted By Petrol Head
People who learn to drive on a manual, and never...

People who learn to drive on a manual, and never own one again, are far more likely to retain attentive habits long after they’re 16 years old than if they’re not. That’s a very true fact.

The...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-17-2021, 04:05 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 136,273
Posted By Petrol Head
In the US you can still take your test on...

In the US you can still take your test on anything you want, anywhere in the country.

In Europe if you get the manual license you can legally drive anything. But if you get the automatic license...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-17-2021, 03:17 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 136,273
Posted By Petrol Head
Yeah you completely miss the point. I figured you...

Yeah you completely miss the point. I figured you would.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-17-2021, 03:00 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 136,273
Posted By Petrol Head
Speaking of irrelevant mumbo-jumbo...... You...

Speaking of irrelevant mumbo-jumbo......

You know, you still need to pass your drivers exam on a manual transmission in Europe right?
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-17-2021, 01:55 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 136,273
Posted By Petrol Head
I'd still like to see 15-16 year old kids be...

I'd still like to see 15-16 year old kids be forced to take their driver's exam on a big old truck with no power steering, manual drum brakes, and a 4 speed non-synchro transmission. :smiling1:
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-17-2021, 01:51 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 17,929
Posted By Petrol Head
My 71 year old, 5'1" mother gets in and out of...

My 71 year old, 5'1" mother gets in and out of her Corvette far easier than any SUV. She will NEVER buy one. So there's that.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-17-2021, 12:40 PM
Replies: 92
Views: 17,929
Posted By Petrol Head
The Roadmaster name was first used from the 1930s...

The Roadmaster name was first used from the 1930s until the late 1950s. Then it was resurrected in 1991-1996.

The wagon version could be had with optional "faux wood" paneling. Yeah it was kinda...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-17-2021, 09:01 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 17,929
Posted By Petrol Head
I went to high school with a kid whose Dad was a...

I went to high school with a kid whose Dad was a classic car collector. In nice weather he would always drive his Dads 1967 Riviera GS 430 to school. Silver, black landau roof, black interior,...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-17-2021, 08:34 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 136,273
Posted By Petrol Head
The GNX was a unique bird. It was as fast (or in...

The GNX was a unique bird. It was as fast (or in some tests faster) than the fastest Corvette at the time. I just don't know how well the turbo would hold up to long term, high mileage driving and no...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-17-2021, 08:28 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 17,929
Posted By Petrol Head
Oh no question about that. If you wanted a...

Oh no question about that. If you wanted a comfortable sedan that fit everyone and their luggage with ease and was quiet, powerful, smooth, economical, and reliable, there was nothing like a Buick.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-17-2021, 07:55 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 17,929
Posted By Petrol Head
Yeah it's actually quite quick with the 3.6 V6...

Yeah it's actually quite quick with the 3.6 V6 and 9 speed transmission. Coming from the 2007 Lucerne my Mom had with the old 3800 and 4 speed, she wasn't ready for it at first lol
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-17-2021, 06:52 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 17,929
Posted By Petrol Head
I've always felt that 90% of the people who have...

I've always felt that 90% of the people who have SUVs don't really need or utilize their capabilities in space, seating, cargo area, hauling/towing capacity, or terrain capability. If there was no...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-17-2021, 06:38 AM
Replies: 92
Views: 17,929
Posted By Petrol Head
The only reason to keep Pontiac would have been...

The only reason to keep Pontiac would have been to keep producing performance coupes and sedans. In the end the only real Pontiac remaining was the G8, and that was a rebadged Holden. Everything else...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-17-2021, 06:33 AM
Replies: 770
Views: 136,273
Posted By Petrol Head
Nope. Not at all. I'll say it till I die:...

Nope. Not at all.

I'll say it till I die: muscle cars are not muscle cars without the rumble and lumpy idle of a V8 engine.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-16-2021, 09:41 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 136,273
Posted By Petrol Head
Our opinion matters not on this website anymore. ...

Our opinion matters not on this website anymore.

If you want the Camaro to remain ICE V8 with a manual transmission there’s people here who’d burn you at the steak as a heretic.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-16-2021, 04:27 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 136,273
Posted By Petrol Head
Thank you Ford. Ole’ Lee Iacocca is smiling right...

Thank you Ford. Ole’ Lee Iacocca is smiling right now.

If push comes to shove I guess it’s a Mustang in the future for me if GM kills the L-series V8s.
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-16-2021, 11:12 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,926
Posted By Petrol Head
Awesome! You can never go wrong with a Z06 from...

Awesome! You can never go wrong with a Z06 from any generation Corvette.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-16-2021, 11:10 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,479
Posted By Petrol Head
If we still had carbureted cars with no computers...

If we still had carbureted cars with no computers this would be a non-issue. Just sayin :respekt:
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 05-15-2021, 05:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,180
Posted By Petrol Head
Agreed. Thing about NASCAR is, while lots of...

Agreed. Thing about NASCAR is, while lots of people chastise the outdated “old schoolness” of it, it did evolve out of standard production cars with everyday people who didn’t have engineering...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 05-14-2021, 04:42 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,690
Posted By Petrol Head
Therein lies the rub. Franchise laws. Each state...

Therein lies the rub. Franchise laws. Each state has their own. All 50 of them.
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 05-14-2021, 11:35 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,690
Posted By Petrol Head
He gave them a chance to make it right. They...

He gave them a chance to make it right. They wouldn’t take it at the customer’s convenience and gave him attitude. Fail.

They should have taken it in immediately for free and pushed their other...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 05-14-2021, 07:02 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,690
Posted By Petrol Head
Unfortunately the problem is you don't know which...

Unfortunately the problem is you don't know which ones are good or bad until you have your own personal experience. You can read all the reviews and that dealer may have 5 stars all the way down and...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 05-14-2021, 05:55 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,690
Posted By Petrol Head
If you haven't received the survey for your...

If you haven't received the survey for your initial oil change, make sure you tear them to shreds on it. If there's one thing you can hold a little leverage on it's the surveys. Dealers and GM...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-13-2021, 03:32 PM
Replies: 770
Views: 136,273
Posted By Petrol Head
Hey according to some prognosticator we all...

Hey according to some prognosticator we all bought $30k+ cars, what are you worried about the little people for? :smiling1:
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