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Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 05-03-2024, 07:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 644
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
My advise is to read this thread thoroughly. ...

My advise is to read this thread thoroughly.



https://www.camaro5.com/forums/showthread.php?t=71994


There is a wealth of information scattered throughout. There's also a particular post...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 04-11-2024, 04:00 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 557
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
a 245 on a 9" wide wheel is going to look a...

a 245 on a 9" wide wheel is going to look a little odd compared to the rear if it's not stretched as much.



And yes, the car will feel different with wider tires. It's touching more road so...
Forum: Camaro Motorsports Discussions 04-01-2024, 10:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,176
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
Well I installed the 32mm Pedders rear bar under...

Well I installed the 32mm Pedders rear bar under my car about a month ago and it definitely eliminated a lot of body roll. The car feels more neutral now but I have yet to push the car hard enough to...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 04-01-2024, 10:07 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 807
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
No experience witht he L99, but my '18 silverado...

No experience witht he L99, but my '18 silverado with the L83 has the DoD/AFM/VVT crud in it. I've never bothered to disable or delete it, and it's over 250k miles now without issue. I began...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-31-2024, 07:25 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,699
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
I noticed a rigidity increase in the front end...

I noticed a rigidity increase in the front end when i installed mine. No major difference in the way the car handles, it just seems to respond to input a little better. A little.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 03-21-2024, 07:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 395
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
HUD and Polarized Sunglasses

Anyone else notice the HUD fades significantly with polarized shades on? Can't just be me? I don't know what could be done to help, but it does kinda suck when I need to see it in bright sunlight...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-16-2024, 09:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 15,230
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
Question on the Hendrix Offset Bushings...How low...

Question on the Hendrix Offset Bushings...How low will they let you go before axle angle becomes an issue again?



Not thinking of slamming my car or anything, was just curious.
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 02-15-2024, 05:26 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,114
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
If you're just looking for a good road tire, the...

If you're just looking for a good road tire, the '12 ss I bought last summer had a set of Toyo Extensa tires on it and they rode/drove well. They are a 500tw tire but did OK in all but aggressive...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 01-27-2024, 01:12 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 760
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
Well, it appears that it is just the "camaro...

Well, it appears that it is just the "camaro clunk", or maybe the "tremec clunk"? Many threads about it online across manufacturers using the 6060 and even other transmissions. Annoying as hell,...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 01-21-2024, 02:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 760
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
Looking for some advice on a driveline noise.

Bone stock car except for axle back exhaust.



Started getting a noise when I take up slack in the driveline, both on acceleration and deceleration. It's just a slight higher pitch clunk, but...
Forum: Camaro Issues / Problems | Warranty Discussions | TSB and Recalls 01-17-2024, 12:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 2,646
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
I read all the horror stories about the blend...

I read all the horror stories about the blend door before I bought mine, first thing I checked beforehand. Since then I refuse to turn mine to max cool or heat, saw that somewhere as a preventive...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 01-08-2024, 02:29 PM
Replies: 1,128
Views: 80,985
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
Started yesterday morning by getting her up in...

Started yesterday morning by getting her up in the air, pulling the front brakes off, then the wheel bearing assemblies, replaced the wheel studs with longer so I can run a spacer, and got the new...
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 12-28-2023, 05:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 699
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
Brake Rotors, help me decide.

Doing a full brake replacement/upgrade, bought the car in June and know nothing about the brakes except they aren't up to their potential.


Brake rotors is where I'm kind of stuck. I've narrowed...
Forum: Camaro Motorsports Discussions 12-13-2023, 07:06 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 12,176
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
I'm right there with you. Did a track day in...

I'm right there with you. Did a track day in October and learned just how bad the under-steer is on mine (aftermarket wheels but with factory 275/245 staggered setup). I've bounced off of every wall...
Forum: Camaro Motorsports Discussions 12-13-2023, 06:08 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 702
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
Looks like a blast, and a fun track to drive.

Looks like a blast, and a fun track to drive.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 12-08-2023, 10:18 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,582
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
I ran an aftermarket HUD on my '18 Silverado for...

I ran an aftermarket HUD on my '18 Silverado for four years, until it took a dump a few months ago. Was plugged into the OBD the whole time. No issues.
Forum: Off-topic Discussions 12-07-2023, 02:00 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 10,321
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
If I were to buy one, I'd first have to hit the...

If I were to buy one, I'd first have to hit the lottery. While I can afford new truck prices, I simply refuse to.



That being said, what I bought would be a 2500 minimum. They have completely...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-05-2023, 10:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 869
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
You wanting an all terrain or a hwy tire? I tend...

You wanting an all terrain or a hwy tire? I tend to go AT on my pickups and SUV's because, well, I use them as pickups and SUV's. I like Cooper tires for AT's. Get good life out of them and they...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 12-04-2023, 03:24 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 770
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
Those should fit. The fronts will be tucked into...

Those should fit. The fronts will be tucked into the fender wells pretty good with a 35mm offset. Backs will be too at 8.5"w w/35mm offset. But they should fit.



Go to tiresize.com and you can...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-25-2023, 06:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,438
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
Got'em on the car today, and the 6mm did the...

Got'em on the car today, and the 6mm did the trick. No concerns with going up to 285's either. Sidewall lines up nicely with the fender as well, will look even better with a touch wider tire. Had to...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-25-2023, 06:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,516
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
https://tiresize.com/wheel-offset-calculator/ ...

https://tiresize.com/wheel-offset-calculator/


Play around and see what fits. It is based on tires size since, unless your running stretched tires, they protrude past the wheel, typically. If you...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-21-2023, 09:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,438
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
I appreciate the offer on that, I truly do. I...

I appreciate the offer on that, I truly do. I ordered the spacers about an hour after my last post on this thread. They should be here by Monday, and we'll see how it all works out.
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-19-2023, 03:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,438
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
So it's not the spring cup, the wheel is hitting...

So it's not the spring cup, the wheel is hitting the strut post itself. I found some .1875" (3/16") thick washers and bolted the wheel on with them, and the wheel clears with them on. So a 5mm...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-18-2023, 10:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,438
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
I didn't have a lot of time to mess with it...

I didn't have a lot of time to mess with it today, basically swapped the rears then tried to bolt a front on and it bound up, wouldn't rotate when I snugged the lugs down. I felt around and it...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-18-2023, 05:29 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,438
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
Update So I finally got the rear wheels...

Update


So I finally got the rear wheels 20x10.5 (+38mm offset) and went with 315's to keep the diameter the same. They fit great on the back. Outer sidewall is 1/32-1/16" proud to the fender...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 11-17-2023, 10:54 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 568
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
Stabilitrac Issues Question

No current issues on my end, but exploring to possibility of running different diameter tires front/rear. I get that stabilitrac will not like this, but wonder.....


Is there a tolerance between...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 11-17-2023, 07:28 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 18,519
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
I'll play

I'll play
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 11-17-2023, 01:42 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 8,228
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
Yeah, I'm really on the fence about it. I...

Yeah, I'm really on the fence about it. I attended a track day in October and had a blast. So there's definitely more of that to come.


I do pretty much daily my car also though. Not sure I...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 11-12-2023, 04:58 PM
Replies: 52
Views: 2,865
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
Well, As soon as I can get all my...

Well,



As soon as I can get all my plans lined out I'll be spending more $ with y'all than my wife will be happy about. Planning suspension upgrades and y'all seem to have me about covered.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 11-12-2023, 04:54 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 8,228
Posted By Rusty Shackleford
Just placed the order for two rear wheels/tires....

Just placed the order for two rear wheels/tires. Currently have aftermarket 20x9 rear (275/40), 20x8.5 front (245/45). Ordered a pair of 20x10.5 wheels and 305/35's for the rear, will be moving the...
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