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New Chevy Colorado mega-thread

Discussion in 'General Automotive' started by KenLyns, Jan 19, 2013.

  1. Sep 9, 2018 at 3:24 PM
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    rickm

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    I think you miss the point of all ZR2's having a front locker, not a third party add on!
    I would rather have a front locker than crawl control.
     
  2. Sep 10, 2018 at 9:38 AM
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    Another one LOL. Nothing like your side curtain airbags slamming into you when off roading. So this makes what 5 or 6 ZR2's that have had this issue? From the few I have read about GM is not covering repairs & they cost about $6,500. I would be pulling fuses if I offroaded my ZR2.
     
  3. Sep 14, 2018 at 10:00 AM
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  4. Sep 14, 2018 at 10:02 AM
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    Steves104x4

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    BUCKLE UP! It makes it harder for Aliens to pull you out of your Truck.
    9FAEB79A-CCE1-4066-B8C9-623C7ED04B3C.jpg A seat deployed ass scrubber affterwards would be thoughtful
     
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  5. Sep 14, 2018 at 10:03 AM
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    DaveInDenver

    DaveInDenver Not Actually in Denver

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    I know this is a dig at the Colorado, but I never have trusted airbags on the trail. OTOH, if you were to roll it might actually be useful.
     
  6. Sep 14, 2018 at 10:06 AM
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    NAAC3TACO

    NAAC3TACO Middle aged member

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    Yea let’s put 4000 bucks worth of multimatic shocks on the truck, but no switch to turn off the side airbags. Brilliant.
     
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  7. Sep 14, 2018 at 10:12 AM
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  8. Sep 14, 2018 at 10:13 AM
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    3rd gens don't have a switch... but when in 4 low, I believe it automatically turns them off?
     
  9. Sep 14, 2018 at 10:18 AM
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    DaveInDenver

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    And you have to trust that it actually does.

    BTW, one good to come out of this is I figured out why I have a blank switch in my dash - it's where the RSCA button would have gone if my truck was a Double Cab. Only took me 3 years for that nugget of knowledge to spark.
     
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  10. Sep 14, 2018 at 10:20 AM
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    classic :rofl:
     
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  11. Sep 14, 2018 at 10:20 AM
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    75z28

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    Right, I am sometimes fearful it doens't work but I haven't had an issue yet lolf

    My 2015 had it, I never really used it in that truck as I didn't trust it off road like this one(it needed extra help).
     
  12. Sep 14, 2018 at 10:23 AM
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  13. Sep 14, 2018 at 10:28 AM
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    Wow. That's messed up. I've have been scary sideways lots of times and forgot to turn off my RSCA. Never popped.
     
  14. Sep 14, 2018 at 10:28 AM
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    That video is crazy. And a ZR2 even.
     
  15. Sep 14, 2018 at 10:29 AM
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    Jalopnik right up there with shebudgets
     
  16. Sep 14, 2018 at 10:31 AM
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    I have a 5-lug 2010 RC and it has an RSCA switch...
     
  17. Sep 14, 2018 at 10:39 AM
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    6 grand. Ouch.
     
  18. Sep 14, 2018 at 10:47 AM
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    Cool. Was only available AFAIK for Double Cabs in my model year of 2008. There's no airbag in the headliner or seats that I have ever seen in my truck.
     
  19. Sep 14, 2018 at 10:48 AM
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    Me too! Me too!
     
  20. Sep 14, 2018 at 10:53 AM
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    $47,000?! That's $61,000 CDN! Who the crap thought it would be a good idea to pay that for a Chevy??
     
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