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Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 03-02-2016, 07:50 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 12,256
Posted By essess
Not really, my father has a ford van for work, he...

Not really, my father has a ford van for work, he had trans problems and went to the dealer. They said we can rebuild it if you want, or you can replace it. If they rebuild it its only covered...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 03-02-2016, 06:24 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 12,256
Posted By essess
It is not gm's problem if it happens outside of...

It is not gm's problem if it happens outside of their warranty. Just because the car isnt abused does not automatically mean that nothing in the powertrain will ever fail. And just because...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 02-10-2016, 05:50 PM
Replies: 432
Views: 114,556
Posted By essess
Anyone see this yet? 819hp 605lb/ft and what a...

Anyone see this yet? 819hp 605lb/ft and what a noise making that power! Sounds like a blower can cure those low torque blues

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=iAM9LFhbMZM
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 02-06-2016, 05:05 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 9,264
Posted By essess
Cat efficiency codes can only occur if the o2...

Cat efficiency codes can only occur if the o2 sensors are functioning properly. Sounds like coincidence to me, theres really no way to cause that by mistake.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 01-09-2016, 07:16 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 32,559
Posted By essess
Coyote makes peak like 700 or whatever rpms...

Coyote makes peak like 700 or whatever rpms higher we all know its the top end motor here no disputing that.

No phasing the coyote cams cause of vct, vct does the phasing for you. Only phasing...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 01-08-2016, 05:34 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 32,559
Posted By essess
The only thing thats a bitch on those motors is...

The only thing thats a bitch on those motors is headers!! Cams are expensive but not needed!! Ls3 is the stump puller, Coyote is the top end screamer.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 01-08-2016, 11:30 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 32,559
Posted By essess
Dont believe you have to pull intake on a coyote....

Dont believe you have to pull intake on a coyote. I know on the old 4.6's you can wedge the chains and do the swap, not sure if its possible on the coyote. If it is, then timing cover also does not...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 01-08-2016, 05:27 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 32,559
Posted By essess
What are we talking about with internal mods...

What are we talking about with internal mods here? If were talking a built lower end, just as many people do it and the cost is a wash between the 2. If were talking cylinder heads, no need to on...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 01-04-2016, 08:42 PM
Replies: 179
Views: 32,559
Posted By essess
So much misinformation in here! Guys saying...

So much misinformation in here! Guys saying 5.0's kill cyl's 5 and 7 stock, only problem was early performance tuners smoking cyl 8, saying how much heavier coyote is, i think its like 12 lbs,...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 11-20-2015, 04:01 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,556
Posted By essess
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=AECJ9SQYiLY&feature=...

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=AECJ9SQYiLY&feature=youtu.be

Its not made for the strip and its evident in the launches in this vid, but that does not make it a failure! Its great at what its built...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 11-10-2015, 04:28 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,571
Posted By essess
^this is the norm probably 99% of the time on...

^this is the norm probably 99% of the time on your typical test and tune night. Lots of amatuers leaning the ropes with a few completely hopeless souls in the mix, and 2 or 3 seasoned vets just...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 11-05-2015, 05:30 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 12,698
Posted By essess
Ive driven a new charger and an sho, and have...

Ive driven a new charger and an sho, and have been in a cts-v, so ill jump in here. The charger wasnt a scat pack just a regular v8. The interior was pretty nice, ride was ok. Hemi power is great,...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro vs... 11-02-2015, 08:45 PM
Replies: 625
Views: 166,197
Posted By essess
Brand loyalty is one thing, but brand worship is...

Brand loyalty is one thing, but brand worship is another. I love my camaro but am fully aware that the other side of the tracks have some great vehicles and if your not familiar with them than you...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro vs... 11-02-2015, 08:22 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 21,801
Posted By essess
That almost 118mph trap really shows the...

That almost 118mph trap really shows the capability of the voodoo. But the figure8 comparison is nuts! Both great cars and cant go wrong with either one!
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 10-11-2015, 06:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,612
Posted By essess
Im thinking one of 2 things. Either you have a...

Im thinking one of 2 things. Either you have a seizing ujoint in the steering shaft or a bad spool valve in the rack or steering box, not sure which one that veh has. The ujoint can usually be felt...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 09-23-2015, 08:57 PM
Replies: 74
Views: 19,100
Posted By essess
Sounds like another hurt motor that chevy is...

Sounds like another hurt motor that chevy is trying to cover up SMH! Z06 should have swept this year, they look stupid trying to say the octane tables are confused, you gotta be pretty gullible to...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 08-22-2015, 06:27 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,242
Posted By essess
Could be alot of things. How long has the cam...

Could be alot of things. How long has the cam been in there? Any strange noises before the boom? How hard is the car driven, does it see the rev limiter often? Sometimes doodoo just happens, and...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 08-21-2015, 06:26 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 14,895
Posted By essess
A ghost cam tune will never match the sound of an...

A ghost cam tune will never match the sound of an ls motor with a cam, i think we can all agree on that. But dont think people in here arent guilty of a *tiny* bit of ricer logic when i see so many...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 08-21-2015, 05:28 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 14,895
Posted By essess
You are the kind of people that give us a bad...

You are the kind of people that give us a bad name! A track pack gt was faster around a track than the early 5th gen ss's and neck and neck with the later ones. If your car feels safe at 100mph,...
Forum: General Automotive + Other Cars Discussion 08-20-2015, 09:18 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 14,895
Posted By essess
Well technically, all the ghost cam tune is doing...

Well technically, all the ghost cam tune is doing is, at idle, moving the variable cam timing to the high rpm power position that they are normally changed to as the engine rpms climb. So the 5.0...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 08-16-2015, 07:14 PM
Replies: 163
Views: 33,941
Posted By essess
The 15 mustang has been putting up times super...

The 15 mustang has been putting up times super close to the 11-14 times, just maybe a tenth or so higher. But the mph has been the same or a mph or so higher. Its pretty much showing the irs's...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 08-15-2015, 03:51 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 18,625
Posted By essess
I get that vegetable oil and propelyne glycol are...

I get that vegetable oil and propelyne glycol are safe to eat, but is it ok for it to fill your lungs? Water is safe to drink but i cant breathe underwater
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-15-2015, 09:28 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,067
Posted By essess
Are you saying the rear tires were literally...

Are you saying the rear tires were literally dragging? If not, then they most likely had the veh in 2wd and in neutral. Your transfer case should not be spinning the front driveshaft in 2wd, so no...
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 08-15-2015, 05:44 AM
Replies: 89
Views: 18,625
Posted By essess
:pound: i couldnt stop laughing when i read...

:pound: i couldnt stop laughing when i read that! I get the vaping thing for quitting smoking but this huge amounts of smoke thing is rediculous. Where i work there are a couple people that have...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 08-14-2015, 09:01 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 10,571
Posted By essess
If hes bone stock a 12.80 at around 112 is about...

If hes bone stock a 12.80 at around 112 is about the best hes gonna do. But if hes got any bolt ons it could be intersting, especially suspension or tires. Your 12.0 is impressive but your 115mph is...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-09-2015, 06:10 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,234
Posted By essess
If those 2 are the only 2 dealerships around,...

If those 2 are the only 2 dealerships around, then you simply dont have a choice if you want any chance of warranty coverage. Pick the lesser of 2 evils and hope you didnt make enemies with them too...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-08-2015, 05:15 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 10,234
Posted By essess
Are you sure its a seized engine? Did you see a...

Are you sure its a seized engine? Did you see a low oil pressure warning or hear any louder noises when you started it? Usually if a motor is gonna lock up, your gonna hear some nastyness before it...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 08-06-2015, 12:13 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 44,295
Posted By essess
I think the 1le and zl1 are fantastic cars, but...

I think the 1le and zl1 are fantastic cars, but its silly to say you can't mod a gt500 to eat up a track. The aftermarket is massive for roadcourse action on mustangs and money is the only limiting...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 08-05-2015, 07:02 PM
Replies: 216
Views: 46,006
Posted By essess
Wow, what a great read! Ive always been...

Wow, what a great read! Ive always been intereted in human psychology and stuff like this is super fun to me. This has egotistic qualities written all over it. "Im going to mount a custom weapon...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 07-26-2015, 09:09 AM
Replies: 593
Views: 167,294
Posted By essess
Looks like stage 3's go for 1500 so thats a...

Looks like stage 3's go for 1500 so thats a substantial difference. Labor may be cheaper though its actually easier to cam swap a coyote than an ls3. But if your dyi'ing, ls3 takes the win for cam...
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