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muscle car wars
Camaro Bests Mustang In June Sales
The General wasn't bluffing when they said the Chevy Camaro might out-perform the 2010 Mustang in early summer sales. The Camaro was the best-selling muscle car in June by more than 1,000 units. More »
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Comment by pauljones: I said it yesterday, and I'll say it again today: I'm not at all surprised. 16 Responses | Other threads
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muscle car wars
Chevy Camaro To Beat Ford Mustang In June Sales?
As the Muscle Car Wars continue, GM's struggling to meet demand for the new Chevy Camaro, with some buyers paying heavy premiums on sticker prices. Now GM even thinks it may catch Ford's new 2010 Mustang in monthly sales. More »
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By Ray WertComment by pauljones: I'm not surprised. Let's face it: the Camaro offers all around better numbers: -It beats the Mustang on performance, whether we are... 20 Responses | Other threads
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car crash
Buy Second Crashed Camaro For Only $16K
Want a cheap deal on a 300 HP V6-engined 2010 Camaro? Here's the second one to meet with some serious damage for only $16K. What a deal to let your mullet meet the open-windowed wind! One more pic below. More »
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By Ray WertComment by Stranger than most, Now with A+ Certification!!!: $16,000 for car the front half of a car, let's see get out the plasma cutter take it off behind... 8 Responses | Other threads
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spy photos
Are You The Now-Dead 556 HP Camaro Z28?
A very observant Camaro5 reader spied this single shot depicting an alternate future where 556 HP supercharged 6.2-liter LSA powered 2012 Camaro Z28s live and roam free upon the highways. More » -
Camaro City Boy
Not yet following our fearless leader's week-long Camarogasm? You may want to now! [Twitter]
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knight rider
2010 Camaro Begins Transmogrification To KITT
F-body Pontiac Trans Am or Shelby GT500KR it's not, but someone's started the process of turning their brand spankin' new Chevy Camaro into Knight Rider's KITT with a blue flashing light bar in its nostril-like hood scoop. [via Camaro5]
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By Ray WertComment by ssurfer321: I believe blue lights on a car (in my home town) are illegal and considered impersonating an officer. Somebody needs to... 4 Responses | Other threads
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tuner cars
Hennessey HPE550 Camaro Looks Ready To Ram 562 HP Down Your Gullet
Last week brought the first test of Hennessey's newest powerhouse, the HPE550 Camaro. This week brings enough new pics and details to make even the most gentlemanly of men hoot and holler. More »
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Comment by pauljones: 426hp is enough for me to kill myself with. I just can't see paying $60k for this. 12 Responses | Other threads
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Camaro City Boy
Big Muscle In The Big Apple
Is it possible to balance life with a muscle car in the Big Apple? Find out by following @raywert on Twitter as he spends a week living with a 2010 Camaro SS in New York City.
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By Ray WertComment by al2six: that's not an SS, that's an RS... just sayin 8 Responses | Other threads
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car crash
Rental Car Reach-Around: First Avis Camaro Wreck!
This crunched Bumblebee-yellow Avis-rental Chevy Camaro was supposedly spotted by Jalopnik reader Nicholas outside the Avis at DFW airport. It only had 1,100 miles on the odometer. What a sad, early end to a 300 HP V6-engined muscle car.
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By Ray WertComment by FP - tittin' and shittin' with Tomsk: I love the token unbelted-passenger spiderweb. Goes to show who rents these things. Know what really makes me happy? That this... 15 Responses | Other threads
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i feel gassy
2014 Chevy Camaro? Muscle Car Cruzes Into New CAFE Standards
Yes friends, this is the new "Government Motors"-designed 2014 Chevy Camaro which, according to insider groups within the bankrupt automaker, is a muscle car designed to meet the new, more stringent CAFE standards.
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Comment by Miscellanea's brakes are squealing: Wait... hold on a minute... a Camaro is worth $200k in the land of Hummers? Heads out to find some Camaros... 7 Responses | Other threads
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chevy camaro
New Chevy Camaro Left On Ground After Wheels Stolen
This could be the first 2010 Chevy Camaro to be the victim of wheel theft. Even worse, the bad guys weren't even nice enough to leave it on blocks. All this for 18s? More »
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By Wes SilerComment by WheatKing: This is what happens when rednecks become affluent.. they move into your neighbourhood, buy a camaro, and promptly turn it... 9 Responses | Other threads
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Weightgate
Dodge Challenger Wheel Weights Round Out The Field
It's an epidemic folks: new muscle cars seem to be afflicted with difficult-to-balance wheels. First, it was the Camaro, then the Mustang, and now we can add the Challenger to the list.
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By Ben WojdylaComment by bluecoupe: Why is TPMS manditory??? I have never had a problem telling when my tires were low -or- flat. Just more... 13 Responses | Other threads
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2010 mustang
2010 Mustang Gets Some Serious Wheel Weights, Too
We're familiar with the Camaro brake weights issue, so when we saw tons of wheel-balancing weights on the Camaro Indy pace car, we thought it strange. Turns out the 2010 Mustang is just as bad.
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By Ben WojdylaComment by Flathead Smith: I'm really glad California is banning lead weights, because not a day goes buy that I don't see some little... 38 Responses | Other threads
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custom cars
Steampunk Kamaro A Metallic Nightmare
The tuner car craziness surrounding the 2010 Chevy Camaro has reached a fevered pitch, but the Steampunk Kamaro takes the crazy cake. Thankfully, it's only a flight of rivet and cog fantasy. More »
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By Ben WojdylaComment by jdoubleh's terrified of explosive castration: If anyone missed it, steampunk is officially dead. Really really dead. In fact, deader than dead. 13 Responses | Other threads
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chevy camaro
2011 Chevy Camaro Convertible Gets Launch Date
The 2011 Chevy Convertible is still coming, albeit not until the first quarter of 2011. For the next two years you'll just have to imagine your mullet flapping in the wind. More » -
i am indy
Camaro Pace Cars Have Brake Weights, Crazy Wheel Imbalance
You might think the General would have addressed the brake weights added to the Chevy Camaro's squealing calipers for their Indy 500 pace cars. You'd be wrong, because these have those plus a ton of weights for actual wheel balancing.
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By Ben WojdylaComment by UDMan: Cars have always had weights to balance the tires. What is a little strange is that this is news to... 7 Responses | Other threads
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transformers
"Bumblebee" Chevy Camaro Available To Order Starting June 1st
As expected, GM's announced to dealers a limited Chevy Camaro Bumblebee Edition will be available to order beginning June 1st. Production will run from June 24th through December. Expected upgrades will be only what meets the eye — rally yellow coloring, black stripes and Transformers badging inside.
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By Ray WertComment by stoke has a JDM front wing: Reasons the 1997 Subaru WRX STi 555 Limited was a better yellow/black special edition car than the 2010 Chevy Camaro... 14 Responses | Other threads
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rental cars
First Chevy Camaro Rental Car Spotted At Avis!
We spotted this Avis Chevy Camaro rental car yesterday in midtown Manhattan on our way to the train station. Want to rent it for a weekend? It'll cost more than a monthly lease. More »
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By Ray WertComment by Ash78: So this guy Roy walks into the Avis office and the clerk says "I'll be with you in a moment... 10 Responses | Other threads
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Bay Of The Day
What's This Engine Bay?
Test out your automotive intellectual fortitude by figuring out what car this is before you click through. Sure, you'll say you got it right in the comments, but you'll know the truth. More » -
LOLCars
Is This Really The Best Way To Display A New Camaro?
Lou Fusz Chevrolet received their very first Camaro over the weekend, apparently following their recall bulletins to the letter by displaying it on the back of this flatbed tow truck. Guys? You're doing it wrong. More »
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Comment by Tiberiuswise: Wouldn't it be great if the wrecker was a Ford? 5 Responses | Other threads
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tuner cars
Artisan Performance SA-600: 600 HP, Twin-Turbo Camaro
Another day, another hot-rodded and heavily-modified tuner Camaro. These shops just can't seem to get enough of them. This time around it's Artisan Performance/Turbochargers.com and their 600 HP, twin-turbocharged Camaro SA-600. More »
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Comment by Ash78: Everyone knows REAL Camaro tuning is done $100 at a time over the span of 10-15 years, with parts purchased... 5 Responses | Other threads
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chevy camaro
ASC To Turn New Camaro Into Trans-Amaro
It was only time before an enterprising tuning shop would turn a new Chevy Camaro into a Pontiac Trans Am. Only questions were who and when. ASC's answered the "who" with renderings of this Trans-Amaro.
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By Ray WertComment by pauljones: They need to work a little harder on the squircle headlights in order to make them match the 1970 design... 14 Responses | Other threads
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tuner cars
Turbo LS7-Powered 800 HP Lingenfelter Camaro SS Mullet-Mobile
You didn't think that Hennessey was the only big-name tuner meddling with the new Camaro did you? Give a big honky-tonk, mullet-swaying welcome to the 800 HP, turbocharged LS7-swapped Lingenfelter Camaro SS. More »
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Comment by FP - tittin' and shittin' with Tomsk: The wheels. Are orange. Why are they orange. Why. 19 Responses | Other threads
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chevy camaro
Camaro Wears Soap-Written Scarlet Letters On Southfield Freeway
Why yes, this Camaro spotted on the Southfield Fwy. in Metro Detroit does have the word "RECALL" written on the driver-side rear quarter window. (Hat tip to Dmitri!)
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By Ray WertComment by Ash78: Probably says "Total" on the driver window. The V6 engine is...too weak...toooo weak....TOO WEAK. /sorry 7 Responses | Other threads
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chevy camaro
GM Oshawa Plant Adds Shift To Build More Presumably Non-Faulty Camaros
GM's adding one more shift at its Oshawa, Ontario plant due to high demand for the recently released Camaro. Does this mean we'll be getting more electrically-faulty Camaro SS units? Presumably not. More »
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Comment by an not so happy skyline: Oshawa? That sounds Japanese. I ain't buyin' no stinkin' Jap-trap ! ! ! USA! USA! USA! 8 Responses | Other threads
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chevy camaro
Camaro SS Recalled For Battery Cable Issue
Days after we first learned of a battery cable issue that caused the first reported Camaro crap-out, we're now told GM's officially issuing a recall for the problem on the Camaro SS. UPDATE BELOW. More »
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By Ray WertComment by SlowMo -thread killer: rlj676's head explodes in 5... 4... 3... 13 Responses | Other threads
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chevy camaro
Camaro Grilles Cracking At High Speed?
A Planet LSX forum member's posted a report with photos of the new Chevy Camaro with a crack on the front fascia's big upper brow reportedly attributed to a high-speed run. UPDATE BELOW. More »
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By Ray WertComment by Tyson: How is it that GM can get some things so right, like the CTS-V and the Corvette ZR1, and some... 28 Responses | Other threads
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over the back fence
GM Considering Zeta RWD Platform For Other Brands: GMC Denali ST?
We all know it's now official. Pontiac is dead and GM's CEO confirmed the Pontiac G8's death, so what's to come of the RWD Zeta platform? GoAuto says it'll carry on. GMC Denali ST anyone? More » -
chevy camaro
Camaro Police Cruiser: Long Mullet Of The Law
The 2010 Chevy Camaro is likely to attract its fair share of police attention. But what if the new Camaro was the police car? Whoa. Rendered gallery below. More »
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Comment by Flathead Smith: I think police should only be allowed to drive vehicles that are slower than everything else on the road. So... 17 Responses | Other threads
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chevy camaro
First Camaro Crap-Out Comes 40 Miles From Dealership
Maybe worse than the first Camaro wreck is the first Chevy Camaro breakdown. This "p**sy magnet" Bumblebee-yellow Camaro lost all electrical power and coasted to a stop with a scant 40 miles on the odometer.
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By Ben WojdylaComment by RLJ676-LS3 Commuter Car - for the environment: This is fucking news? The media has done more to kill this country than possibly the politicians, and kicking GM while... 51 Responses | Other threads
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Carpocalypse
Should The Pontiac G8 GXP Become The Chevy Camaro SS Sedan?
Hey, if BMW has the M3 sedan, why can't Chevy get the Pontiac G8 GXP as a high-horsepower super sporty sedan? More »
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By Ray WertComment by Maxichamp: No. It should be the Impala SS, like in RSA. 30 Responses | Other threads
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LOLCars
Camaro Fleet Attacks Cowboys Stadium
"Red Six, standing by... and preparing to lock mullet into attack position for engaging Death Stadium." [via Twitpic]
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By Ray WertComment by ithacabaron: Proof that ugly things attract each other. ------------- BTW, can I ask the forum for an opinion? I'm a graduate student... 33 Responses | Other threads
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blogging the auto bloggers
Does Edmunds Straightline not understand the difference between planned and panicked engineering? Just curious. [Straightline]
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offbeat news
2010 Chevy Camaro Gets Mysterious Brake Weights
Forumites at Camaro5 have been collectively scratching their heads for a couple days, wondering why there appear to be two layers of lead wheel weights stuck onto their brake calipers. It's a mystery Charlie Brown!
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By Ben WojdylaComment by Devin LaDawri: Add this to the list of things BMW would never do... 18 Responses | Other threads
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chevy camaro
What's The Over/Under...
...on screamin' chickens showing up on hoods of new Chevy Camaros before August's Woodward Dream Cruise? Just something we were thinking about today.
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By Ray WertComment by SirNotAppearing: How much time do I have to get that together? I'll also be making my own T-tops. 13 Responses | Other threads
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transformers
New Transformers 2 Clip Is Robogasmic, Megan Fox-y
For ShoWest, Michael Bay's dropped a healthy two-and-a-half minute load of footage from summer's upcoming smash-hit, Transformers 2. It features Megan Fox stripping, Bumblebee crying and Optimus Prime getting a kick-to-the-face by Devastator. Robogasm? Yes.
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By Ray WertComment by General Halfshaftery: Megan Fox stripping? What a surprise! I can't think of anyone else dirtier right out of the box than she's... 15 Responses | Other threads
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chevy camaro
Dan Neil Reviews Camaro SS: “Hey, Y’all, Watch This!”
Pulitzer Prize-winning auto hack Dan Neil's take on the 2010 Camaro SS: the 2010 Mustang GT drives and handles better, but the Camaro is faster. Wait, didn't I already say that? [LA Times]
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By Wes SilerComment by 61fury: The Mustang drives and handles better? What happened to the alleged inferiority of the solid rear axle? 16 Responses | Other threads
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custom cars
Russian Death Race Camaro: Vodka, Mullets, Bullets Collide
You may want to put Cragars and a bitchin' set o' Zebra seats on that 1975 Camaro, but students from the Moscow Arts and Industrial Institute decided to Death Race theirs. More »
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By Ben WojdylaComment by Pessimipposaurus: Союз нерушимый республик свободных Сплотила навеки Великая ГМ! Да здравствует созданный волей народов Единый, мог... 14 Responses | Other threads
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jalopnik reviews
2010 Chevy Camaro SS: First Drive, New York
Yes, I know we've already reviewed the new Chevy Camaro. I don't care, because after driving one around New York City for an hour last week, I'm comfortable saying I love it. America? Fuck yeah. More » -
nice price or crack pipe
1969 Chevrolet Camaro COPO 9561 Replica for $76,000!
For today's Nice Price or Crack Pipe, we're heading to the U.S. Of A. for some baseball, hot dogs, apple pie and Chevrolet, and a Camaro that's the rarest of the rare. Or is it? More »
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By GraverobberComment by Jim-Bob: I will vote Nice Price with the caveat that it was properly done. Getting the right, date-coded parts to... 5 Responses | Other threads
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