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Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-21-2024, 11:33 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 630
Posted By airtroop01
For 1/4 mile, the heat never really becomes a...

For 1/4 mile, the heat never really becomes a factor because as soon as your mat temps rise to matter you’re shutting it down and going back to the pits. At least that’s what I have seen on mine… I...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-21-2024, 01:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 630
Posted By airtroop01
Hmm… My thoughts are based on going through...

Hmm…
My thoughts are based on going through some of that…

- If MAT temps are your motivation, just get a Interchiller and be done with it
- Maggy 2650 is a great blower and makes great power. ...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-03-2024, 05:56 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 82,908
Posted By airtroop01
I was looking at those Flowmasters too... ...

I was looking at those Flowmasters too...

Opted to get the GESI cats and still have the MRBP to take the edge off. But I may still look into these and swap with V-Band Clamps to have more...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-02-2024, 07:43 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 578
Posted By airtroop01
This might help some… folks over at KNS are...

This might help some… folks over at KNS are pretty knowledgeable and helped me sort out the options and what would work best for me.

https://youtu.be/ZQLabUib5t4?si=IoZUigZZYjYxDFg_
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-02-2024, 03:23 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 578
Posted By airtroop01
I went with the dba rotor rings, set of Ferodo...

I went with the dba rotor rings, set of Ferodo pads for the street and hawk dtc70/60 pads for the track. Should arrive any day now. Girodisc was tempting as the quality is really good.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 11-19-2023, 11:45 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 4,149
Posted By airtroop01
Either way, this is really good news for us in...

Either way, this is really good news for us in CA. CA has been systematically been killing hot rodding in the state, so some mod passing with a CARB EO is surprising and keeps us in the game. Yes, I...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-04-2023, 10:54 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 17,606
Posted By airtroop01
Cool thread… @camaro1973 - Thanks for the...

Cool thread…

@camaro1973 - Thanks for the data points and the tip about wrapping the lines. I’ve only got the Stage 1 kit w/ a fender tank and see about 13*F above ambient in cruise conditions....
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-15-2022, 05:31 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,349
Posted By airtroop01
If I upgrade to the more pricy Holley units, I’ll...

If I upgrade to the more pricy Holley units, I’ll let you guys know…
Thinking of turning up the wick a bit more and might want the addl features.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 06-20-2022, 03:43 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 82,908
Posted By airtroop01
I have the same setup with ARH + Borla and added...

I have the same setup with ARH + Borla and added the MRBP resonators because it sounded good but had some harsh tones. It sounds great and aggressive there’s still a pretty harsh tone at some load...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-27-2022, 04:16 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 82,908
Posted By airtroop01
Yep that's not an issue... Thinking I would...

Yep that's not an issue...

Thinking I would make more power... I dyno tested:
A) my 2650 setup with stock exhaust headers through stock 4 cats = 808.97rwhp/722.14 rwtq (dyno conditions 64*F,...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-27-2022, 03:52 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 82,908
Posted By airtroop01
Clarifying my statement: I did two events...

Clarifying my statement:

I did two events besides street/highway driving:
(1) Car rally that was about 280mi and 5 checkpoints
(2) SCCA autocross event.

Initial observations:
Quieter,...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-27-2022, 01:07 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 82,908
Posted By airtroop01
Part number 12469 - I had talked to the engineers...

Part number 12469 - I had talked to the engineers at Magnaflow and requested the internal schematic of the muffler. They confirmed that although the website shows an X is is indeed a Y

If you look...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-25-2022, 03:46 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 82,908
Posted By airtroop01
Ordered them from Summit and they just came. With...

Ordered them from Summit and they just came. With any luck I’ll get them on tomorrow. I’m thinking they will work great!

Incidentally, if I knew just how much Magnaflow pinched off the inside of...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-20-2022, 06:54 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 82,908
Posted By airtroop01
Have a part number? Those look great on your car.

Have a part number? Those look great on your car.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-20-2022, 06:51 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 82,908
Posted By airtroop01
In general, I agree with the sentiment that dyno...

In general, I agree with the sentiment that dyno or 1/4 mi times or it doesn’t count. However, you don’t need a finely tuned butt dyno with my particular problem. It literally is like someone stuck a...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-20-2022, 02:37 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 82,908
Posted By airtroop01
I’ll have to try one of the other solutions, but...

I’ll have to try one of the other solutions, but this Magnaflow one is coming out of my car. It definitely is not in my head… without a doubt it is creating the sound I wanted on the street and picky...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-12-2022, 07:31 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 82,908
Posted By airtroop01
That’s what I needed to know. Thanks! I’m at...

That’s what I needed to know. Thanks!
I’m at 836 whp now before the Magnaflow install and *think* I’m feeling a little difference in the pedal afterwards. So maybe it’s in my head and/or maybe I...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-11-2022, 10:02 PM
Replies: 394
Views: 82,908
Posted By airtroop01
Installed the Magnaflow muffler between my ARH 2”...

Installed the Magnaflow muffler between my ARH 2” headers with gutted cats that are Cerakote treated and my Borla Exhaust. Truth be told, I felt it was pretty good volume before the Magnaflow but...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 05-06-2022, 09:11 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,349
Posted By airtroop01
Only plug and play is the Crawford based Holley...

Only plug and play is the Crawford based Holley Dominator kit. You pay for the kit but it is plug and play. The MAF Fusion doesn’t require a lot of hookups I think 3 or 4 wires if memory serves once...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-23-2022, 10:01 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 6,113
Posted By airtroop01
Not sure what shop is doing the work, but...

Not sure what shop is doing the work, but assuming they know what they’re doing, I had a similar issue and tons of fuel pressure issues. I ended up replacing the HPFP and still had the problem....
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-06-2022, 11:21 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,478
Posted By airtroop01
Details of my build are on here… (Sorry in...

Details of my build are on here…
(Sorry in advance for taking a detour on the original thread)

I was one of those guys that decided to slap a Maggy 2650 on my stock engine and see where the...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-06-2022, 02:43 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,478
Posted By airtroop01
Stock headers and all 4 stock cats on a stock...

Stock headers and all 4 stock cats on a stock long block got my 808rwhp on a Dynojet.
We did multiple runs over and over again because I wanted it really dialed in for road course duty. Given the...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-04-2022, 10:10 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,885
Posted By airtroop01
JRG Motorsports in Hayward did the wrenching and...

JRG Motorsports in Hayward did the wrenching and dialing in the car.
Newtech did the tuning on their dyno.

Your mileage may vary on the cost of the tune.

I run my car hard and do open track...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 04-04-2022, 12:42 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,349
Posted By airtroop01
Really depends on what will effectively control a...

Really depends on what will effectively control a secondary fuel injection system and what your tuner is capable of tuning. If you do it right you’re going to offload the direct injection by relying...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-26-2022, 12:58 AM
Replies: 394
Views: 82,908
Posted By airtroop01
Hey! So did your power numbers improve? I’m...

Hey! So did your power numbers improve?

I’m going the same route… made great power with the stock exhaust but wanting a bit more and have some ARH 2” headers getting Cerakoted, high flow cats that...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-26-2022, 12:44 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,349
Posted By airtroop01
Hmmm.. interesting indeed. I noticed it has a...

Hmmm.. interesting indeed.
I noticed it has a wideband afr target table. Maybe it’s easier to dial in as that’s one of the good points of the Holley. Still wish there was some plug and play...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-03-2022, 08:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,563
Posted By airtroop01
You are correct in that the whole point of the...

You are correct in that the whole point of the cat over temp in the tune is to add more fuel and it cools the cats. It’s a common misconception that cats burn up due to going richer. However there’s...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-03-2022, 03:24 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,563
Posted By airtroop01
Magnuson 2650, toohighpsi fuel injection plates,...

Magnuson 2650, toohighpsi fuel injection plates, cordes low side, RotoFab big gulp, 103mm snout and NW TB… Borla catback… and e85.

Similar setup to what Mike at Toohighpsi is running but he is...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-03-2022, 12:14 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,563
Posted By airtroop01
I am probably one of the few pushing this...

I am probably one of the few pushing this supposed ticking time bomb to the limit… being that I’m at 808rwhp on the factory headers and all 4 cats.

Part of the issue is most tuners will lean out...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 02-27-2022, 11:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,504
Posted By airtroop01
The lid makes a difference. Remember it was the...

The lid makes a difference. Remember it was the distinguishing factor between the zl1 and the v3 where the Cadillac had a squished down lid. That dropped the previous number to 640 bhp instead of 650...
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