what is the biggest diff in an 02 SS and regular Z28??
#2
10-17-2010, 09:52 PM
The SS got the hood with the scoop, ram air induction, a bigger spoiler, a few got a cat back, wider rims, wider tires and some suspension upgrades. The suspension upgrades included stiffer springs, stiffer bushings and a bigger sway bar depending on what options were selected. This is coming from a Z28 owner, so someone correct me if I'm wrong.
#3
10-17-2010, 10:03 PM
SS also has a power steering cooler, plus there are additional SLP options above and beyond the SS package on SS's...
#5
10-17-2010, 10:20 PM
You might like this original info:
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SLP ENGINEERING OPTIONS FOR 2002 CAMARO SS
WHAT CHEVROLET OPTIONS ARE REQUIRED TO ORDER SLP OPTIONS ON THE 2002 CAMARO SS?
Camaro Z28 Coupe, 1FP87; or Camaro Z28 Convertible, 1FP67 model must be ordered.
Chevrolet Regular Production Option (RPO) WU8 must be added to the order.
Camaro SS is only available in Arctic White, 10U; Light Pewter Metallic, 11U; Silver Metallic, 13U; Navy Blue Metallic, 28U; Onyx Black, 41U; Sunset Orange Metallic, 71U; and Bright Rally Red, 81U.
Camaro SS cannot be ordered with the following Chevrolet options:
PW7, Polished Aluminum Wheels or any optional tire. However,
Camaro SS is available with optional SLP 17"x 9" chrome-plated,
five-spoke, ZR1 style, aluminum wheels or 17"x 9" chrome-plated
version of the standard SS ten-spoke style wheels.
STANDARD CAMARO SS CONTENT (Requires GM Option Code WU8)
325 horsepower V8 engine (approximately 09-01-01, the new-for-2002 optional SLP Performance Package will boost powertrain output by 20 hp, for 345 total hp*, 335 hp is also available as an SLP option)
Composite hood with functional air scoop
SS specific rear deck spoiler
Forced-air induction system
Dual outlet exhaust system
Special High Performance Ride & Handling Suspension
17"x 9" lightweight, aluminum painted wheels
275/40/ZR17 Goodyear Eagle F1 tires
Zexel-Torsen Differential
Power Steering Cooler
Camaro SS exterior graphics
Based on Camaro Z28 Coupe, 1FP87; and Camaro Z28 Convertible, 1FP67 models only
* For customers who receive their 2002 Camaro SS prior to the 09/01/01 introduction of the new components and are interested in the Performance Package, send your Name, Address and Camaro SS GM order number, as well as your Email address to kroeder@slpeng.com. We will contact you regarding the availability and pricing for ordering the new System.
OPTIONAL SLP CAMARO SS CONTENT
All-New Twenty Horsepower Performance Package
(available approximately 09/01/01) $1359. 00 /C$1929.00
w/center mount exhaust
$999. 00 /C$1399.00
w/dual-dual exhaust
GM's potent LS1 V8 engine in combination with SLP's new Performance Package, which features High Flow Induction System and either of our two proven, optional exhaust systems, produces 345 horsepower. Available on all SS models, including anniversary edition.
Camaro SS Front Grille $249.00 /C$349.00
Front Grille insert with SS center logo. (n/a on 35th Anniversary models)
17" x 9" Chrome-Plated, Ten-Spoke Style, Aluminum Wheels $999.00 /C$1399.00
SLP offers a chrome version of the Camaro SS wheel. The wheel center-cap design features your choice of the SS or Chevrolet Bowite logo. (n/a on 35th Anniversary models)
BFGoodrich g-Force 275/40ZR 17" Tires $899.00 /C$1259.00
Under optimum conditions, g-Force tires can improve 1/4 mile
acceleration times.
Center Mounted Performance Exhaust System (335 Horsepower) $1059.00 /C$1499.00
SLP offers a center mounted 335 horsepower exhaust system to give your Camaro SS a distinctive look. This system also includes flush body mount rear fascia extensions and distinctive center dual tips with polished edge. (available on anniversary models)
Custom Rear Deck Mat with embroidered Camaro SS Logo $99.00 /C$139.00
This all-new Custom Rear Deck Mat enhances the appearance of the shelf area behind the rear seat in your Camaro SS. The aggressive nubs hold the mat firmly in place. (n/a on 35th Anniversary models)
Commemorative Portfolio $59.00 /C$89.00
This Commemorative Portfolio is designed to hold your GM owners manual and the supplemental SLP owner's manual. Includes an SLP engraved pen, notepad, tire tread depth gauge, a customized "Certificate of Authenticity". (The customized package will be shipped by SLP to the customer after the customer completes and returns an information form included in the portfolio.)
Bilstein Ultra Performance Suspension System $1099.00 /C$1529.00
Offers handling that, according to Car and Driver magazine, "…works smarter, not harder…We're hard pressed to think a car that rides better on 17-inch tires…" Motor Trend magazine added this assessment, "Handling? How about .91g on the skidpad?…" (Available on all models; n/a with 1LE Suspension Package)
1LE Suspension Package $1899.00 /C$2699.00
This performance suspension system, offered exclusively by SLP, includes double adjustable Koni Shocks. Recommended for competition driving. (n/a on convertible or with Bilstein Suspension Package)
Auburn High Torque, Performance Differential w/AAM cast aluminum
cooling cover $899.00 /C$1259.00
Combination of leading edge Auburn Gear and American Axle
Manufacturing technology enhances traction and helps reduce
differential operating temperatures under certain driving conditions.
System detects variance in the gripping force of each rear tire and
redistributes the engine load as road conditions change, thereby
enhancing vehicle handling.
17" x 9" Chrome-Plated, ZR1 Style, Five-Spoke Aluminum Wheels $999.00 /C$1399.00
SLP offers a chrome-plated wheel for 2001 that includes a 3-year/36,000 mile limited warranty on the chrome finish. Wheel center-cap design features SS or Chevrolet Bowite logo. (n/a on 35th Anniversary models)
Performance Exhaust System with Dual-Dual Outlets (335 Horsepower) $699.00 /C$989.00
Stainless steel system features dual outlets with two exhaust tips on each side, which provides the authoritative "exhaust note" and aggressive profile enthusiasts want. A freer-flowing muffler and associated hardware, combined with proprietary SLP technology, help increase engine output to 335 horsepower. (available on anniversary models)
Premium Front Floor Mats with embroidered Camaro SS logo $99.00 /C$139.00
Heavy-duty, custom fitted carpeting with aggressive nubs to hold mats firmly in place. (35th anniversary models receive 35th embroidered Mats)
Custom Car Cover with silk-screened Camaro SS graphics $159.00 /C$229.00
Premium grade, breathable, water-resistant fabric. Provides protection from the elements for today's hottest collectible car. Includes: cable, lock and tote bag with silk-screened Camaro SS graphics. (35th anniversary models receive 35th silk-screened cover)
(Two) Camaro SS Key Fobs and (One) Dash Plaque $49.00 /C$69.00
For that final touch of distinction, SLP offers a high quality set of key fobs and an attractive Camaro SS plaque. (Dash plaques not mounted, but placed in accessories box.)
PRODUCTION SPECIFICS
SLP produces the Camaro SS at its Montreal assembly facility, which is 20 minutes away from
GM's Ste. Therese F-Car assembly plant. The process is simple: GM ships vehicles scheduled
for alteration to SLP for that work. Following alteration, Camaro SS's are returned to GM's Ste.
Therese assembly plant and subsequently shipped by GM carriers to Chevrolet dealerships.
WHAT ABOUT FINANCING AND WARRANTY COVERAGE?
Retail financing and leasing are available through GMAC. SLP's 3-year/36,000-mile limited warranty covers content provided by SLP. The balance of the vehicle, which is not affected by specific SLP content, is covered by General Motors's limited warranty. See GM limited warranty for details.
For more information on ordering SLP options on the 2002 Camaro SS, contact SLP's Customer and Dealer Assistance Center at 1-248-288-3066, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, or via fax at 1-248-288-3176.
Remember, in order for SLP options to be added to your Camaro SS, the dealer must submit a Sales Agreement for the options prior to your vehicle being assigned a vehicle identification number (VIN) by General Motors, no exceptions. SLP's website address is www.slpeng.com.]"
"
SLP ENGINEERING OPTIONS FOR 2002 CAMARO SS
WHAT CHEVROLET OPTIONS ARE REQUIRED TO ORDER SLP OPTIONS ON THE 2002 CAMARO SS?
Camaro Z28 Coupe, 1FP87; or Camaro Z28 Convertible, 1FP67 model must be ordered.
Chevrolet Regular Production Option (RPO) WU8 must be added to the order.
Camaro SS is only available in Arctic White, 10U; Light Pewter Metallic, 11U; Silver Metallic, 13U; Navy Blue Metallic, 28U; Onyx Black, 41U; Sunset Orange Metallic, 71U; and Bright Rally Red, 81U.
Camaro SS cannot be ordered with the following Chevrolet options:
PW7, Polished Aluminum Wheels or any optional tire. However,
Camaro SS is available with optional SLP 17"x 9" chrome-plated,
five-spoke, ZR1 style, aluminum wheels or 17"x 9" chrome-plated
version of the standard SS ten-spoke style wheels.
STANDARD CAMARO SS CONTENT (Requires GM Option Code WU8)
325 horsepower V8 engine (approximately 09-01-01, the new-for-2002 optional SLP Performance Package will boost powertrain output by 20 hp, for 345 total hp*, 335 hp is also available as an SLP option)
Composite hood with functional air scoop
SS specific rear deck spoiler
Forced-air induction system
Dual outlet exhaust system
Special High Performance Ride & Handling Suspension
17"x 9" lightweight, aluminum painted wheels
275/40/ZR17 Goodyear Eagle F1 tires
Zexel-Torsen Differential
Power Steering Cooler
Camaro SS exterior graphics
Based on Camaro Z28 Coupe, 1FP87; and Camaro Z28 Convertible, 1FP67 models only
* For customers who receive their 2002 Camaro SS prior to the 09/01/01 introduction of the new components and are interested in the Performance Package, send your Name, Address and Camaro SS GM order number, as well as your Email address to kroeder@slpeng.com. We will contact you regarding the availability and pricing for ordering the new System.
OPTIONAL SLP CAMARO SS CONTENT
All-New Twenty Horsepower Performance Package
(available approximately 09/01/01) $1359. 00 /C$1929.00
w/center mount exhaust
$999. 00 /C$1399.00
w/dual-dual exhaust
GM's potent LS1 V8 engine in combination with SLP's new Performance Package, which features High Flow Induction System and either of our two proven, optional exhaust systems, produces 345 horsepower. Available on all SS models, including anniversary edition.
Camaro SS Front Grille $249.00 /C$349.00
Front Grille insert with SS center logo. (n/a on 35th Anniversary models)
17" x 9" Chrome-Plated, Ten-Spoke Style, Aluminum Wheels $999.00 /C$1399.00
SLP offers a chrome version of the Camaro SS wheel. The wheel center-cap design features your choice of the SS or Chevrolet Bowite logo. (n/a on 35th Anniversary models)
BFGoodrich g-Force 275/40ZR 17" Tires $899.00 /C$1259.00
Under optimum conditions, g-Force tires can improve 1/4 mile
acceleration times.
Center Mounted Performance Exhaust System (335 Horsepower) $1059.00 /C$1499.00
SLP offers a center mounted 335 horsepower exhaust system to give your Camaro SS a distinctive look. This system also includes flush body mount rear fascia extensions and distinctive center dual tips with polished edge. (available on anniversary models)
Custom Rear Deck Mat with embroidered Camaro SS Logo $99.00 /C$139.00
This all-new Custom Rear Deck Mat enhances the appearance of the shelf area behind the rear seat in your Camaro SS. The aggressive nubs hold the mat firmly in place. (n/a on 35th Anniversary models)
Commemorative Portfolio $59.00 /C$89.00
This Commemorative Portfolio is designed to hold your GM owners manual and the supplemental SLP owner's manual. Includes an SLP engraved pen, notepad, tire tread depth gauge, a customized "Certificate of Authenticity". (The customized package will be shipped by SLP to the customer after the customer completes and returns an information form included in the portfolio.)
Bilstein Ultra Performance Suspension System $1099.00 /C$1529.00
Offers handling that, according to Car and Driver magazine, "…works smarter, not harder…We're hard pressed to think a car that rides better on 17-inch tires…" Motor Trend magazine added this assessment, "Handling? How about .91g on the skidpad?…" (Available on all models; n/a with 1LE Suspension Package)
1LE Suspension Package $1899.00 /C$2699.00
This performance suspension system, offered exclusively by SLP, includes double adjustable Koni Shocks. Recommended for competition driving. (n/a on convertible or with Bilstein Suspension Package)
Auburn High Torque, Performance Differential w/AAM cast aluminum
cooling cover $899.00 /C$1259.00
Combination of leading edge Auburn Gear and American Axle
Manufacturing technology enhances traction and helps reduce
differential operating temperatures under certain driving conditions.
System detects variance in the gripping force of each rear tire and
redistributes the engine load as road conditions change, thereby
enhancing vehicle handling.
17" x 9" Chrome-Plated, ZR1 Style, Five-Spoke Aluminum Wheels $999.00 /C$1399.00
SLP offers a chrome-plated wheel for 2001 that includes a 3-year/36,000 mile limited warranty on the chrome finish. Wheel center-cap design features SS or Chevrolet Bowite logo. (n/a on 35th Anniversary models)
Performance Exhaust System with Dual-Dual Outlets (335 Horsepower) $699.00 /C$989.00
Stainless steel system features dual outlets with two exhaust tips on each side, which provides the authoritative "exhaust note" and aggressive profile enthusiasts want. A freer-flowing muffler and associated hardware, combined with proprietary SLP technology, help increase engine output to 335 horsepower. (available on anniversary models)
Premium Front Floor Mats with embroidered Camaro SS logo $99.00 /C$139.00
Heavy-duty, custom fitted carpeting with aggressive nubs to hold mats firmly in place. (35th anniversary models receive 35th embroidered Mats)
Custom Car Cover with silk-screened Camaro SS graphics $159.00 /C$229.00
Premium grade, breathable, water-resistant fabric. Provides protection from the elements for today's hottest collectible car. Includes: cable, lock and tote bag with silk-screened Camaro SS graphics. (35th anniversary models receive 35th silk-screened cover)
(Two) Camaro SS Key Fobs and (One) Dash Plaque $49.00 /C$69.00
For that final touch of distinction, SLP offers a high quality set of key fobs and an attractive Camaro SS plaque. (Dash plaques not mounted, but placed in accessories box.)
PRODUCTION SPECIFICS
SLP produces the Camaro SS at its Montreal assembly facility, which is 20 minutes away from
GM's Ste. Therese F-Car assembly plant. The process is simple: GM ships vehicles scheduled
for alteration to SLP for that work. Following alteration, Camaro SS's are returned to GM's Ste.
Therese assembly plant and subsequently shipped by GM carriers to Chevrolet dealerships.
WHAT ABOUT FINANCING AND WARRANTY COVERAGE?
Retail financing and leasing are available through GMAC. SLP's 3-year/36,000-mile limited warranty covers content provided by SLP. The balance of the vehicle, which is not affected by specific SLP content, is covered by General Motors's limited warranty. See GM limited warranty for details.
For more information on ordering SLP options on the 2002 Camaro SS, contact SLP's Customer and Dealer Assistance Center at 1-248-288-3066, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Eastern Standard Time, Monday through Friday, or via fax at 1-248-288-3176.
Remember, in order for SLP options to be added to your Camaro SS, the dealer must submit a Sales Agreement for the options prior to your vehicle being assigned a vehicle identification number (VIN) by General Motors, no exceptions. SLP's website address is www.slpeng.com.]"
#9
10-18-2010, 12:13 AM
^Agree a lot. I think they look 14x better than verts and are mor comfortable for DD purposes. if you are JUST looking for a sunday cruiser, then a vert might be the way to go.
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