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Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 02-22-2022, 01:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,155
Posted By Walt88
So, I had a 2000 Z28 A4. It was a great car,...

So, I had a 2000 Z28 A4.

It was a great car, I loved that thing and drove it as my daily driver for 8 years. Drove it for over 160k miles myself before finally selling it for my 2017 SS M6.

I...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-10-2021, 08:43 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,633
Posted By Walt88
I would personally go with the 224/230 115

I would personally go with the 224/230 115
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-10-2021, 12:01 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,633
Posted By Walt88
That cam is, not the best choice... Unless you...

That cam is, not the best choice... Unless you are porting your heads, that is a lot of lift for very little gain (Stock LT1 and LT4 heads don't flow much more past .550 lift, in fact they only see...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 05-16-2021, 11:18 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 13,336
Posted By Walt88
I've always wondered, at what point do you need...

I've always wondered, at what point do you need to upgrade the valvespings to prevent valve float under boost? I know LS truck engines really need it at anything past 10 psi but how do the LT1...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 03-29-2021, 12:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 970
Posted By Walt88
KingLT1 is correct, the stock manifold is a tri-y...

KingLT1 is correct, the stock manifold is a tri-y shorty. It's only really worth going full length on these gen 6 cars.




(The set on the top is the stock manifolds)
...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 01-31-2021, 03:34 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 4,825
Posted By Walt88
Tested to death from multiple sources, no...

Tested to death from multiple sources, no difference in power https://www.mishimoto.com/engineering/2016/05/just-the-way-youre-crimped-2016-camaro-exhaust-rd-part-2-testing-the-crimp-myth/
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 10-19-2020, 12:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,126
Posted By Walt88
So E85 is much less energy dense than gasoline,...

So E85 is much less energy dense than gasoline, with e85 you need 33% more fuel overall than gasoline. While I can't give you a definite answer l, I do doubt that a voltage boost on the stock system...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 09-09-2020, 11:34 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 7,777
Posted By Walt88
I've been daily driving my 17 SS m6 now with 36k...

I've been daily driving my 17 SS m6 now with 36k miles for the last three years, two of them through Syracuse winters. The Eagle F1's that came on the car were great when it was warm and dry, but had...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro vs... 06-17-2020, 08:46 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 7,043
Posted By Walt88
It has to do with airflow, a dohc motor has a 4...

It has to do with airflow, a dohc motor has a 4 valve head. Four valves will have more overall curtain area than 2, and due to the nature of DOHC those engines will rev higher. So more airflow + more...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 12-06-2019, 02:28 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 5,936
Posted By Walt88
I have a 2017 1SS 6M That's been my daily since...

I have a 2017 1SS 6M That's been my daily since July 2017, and I'm now at 25k miles. Aside from black bowties and black rims it's pretty basic and I have to agree with metalhead, it's a superb...
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 06-24-2019, 05:37 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 10,700
Posted By Walt88
Last year I got General G-Max AS-05's, and they...

Last year I got General G-Max AS-05's, and they are hands down the best daily driving tires I've ever had. This is comparing them to the stock Eagle F1's, Nitto 555's, BFGoodrich G-Force T/A's,...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 04-30-2019, 11:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,277
Posted By Walt88
What was your trap speed?

What was your trap speed?
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 03-06-2019, 08:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 811
Posted By Walt88
If you have the V8 you have a single cam in...

If you have the V8 you have a single cam in block. The fuel lobes is in reference to the direct injection fuel system whose pump is driven off the cam. More lobe = more fuel. A modern fuel injection...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 02-28-2019, 07:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,037
Posted By Walt88
GuywithL86 is correct. The Gen V LT1 has a 1.68...

GuywithL86 is correct. The Gen V LT1 has a 1.68 rod stroke ratio, shorter and faster than even a Honda b18 engine. The limiting factor in high rpm operation on a 2 valve pushrod engine is going to be...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 11-19-2018, 07:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 31,854
Posted By Walt88
One thing I've always been curious is if you can...

One thing I've always been curious is if you can estimate ring gap doing a compression test. Like if its 170 psi it means the top gap is about 17 thou, or if its 150 psi that means its 22 thou, but I...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 10-23-2018, 09:33 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,105
Posted By Walt88
Centri's are also easier on the drivetrain, and...

Centri's are also easier on the drivetrain, and you'll have an easier time putting down the power without constantly breaking the tires loose. The detractors are correct in their criticisms about how...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-23-2018, 09:10 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,395
Posted By Walt88
This is why boost by gear is a beautiful thing.

This is why boost by gear is a beautiful thing.
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 10-19-2018, 01:08 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 9,526
Posted By Walt88
I'm surprised nobody has mentioned how you apply...

I'm surprised nobody has mentioned how you apply brake pressure. If you lightly apply the brakes on a hill it doesn't engage, if you push the brakes hard it engages. It's how I choose whether or not...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 07-21-2018, 10:11 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,815
Posted By Walt88
My previous vehicle was a 2000 Z/28 Camaro. I was...

My previous vehicle was a 2000 Z/28 Camaro. I was 3rd owner but it was a daily driver for the previous two and I daily drove it for yeaaaars up until 2017 when I got my new SS. I'd like to think the...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 07-16-2018, 07:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,700
Posted By Walt88
I believe this is the "manifold" that comes stock...

I believe this is the "manifold" that comes stock in our...
Forum: 6th gen Camaro 1LE 05-30-2018, 09:45 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,197
Posted By Walt88
I'm curious, is there a way to estimate ring gap...

I'm curious, is there a way to estimate ring gap by doing a compression leakdown test?
Forum: I4 Turbo LTG Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-19-2018, 11:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,708
Posted By Walt88
Where in the exhaust system did ya install the...

Where in the exhaust system did ya install the cutout?
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 05-16-2018, 08:41 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 5,228
Posted By Walt88
I wonder how close the would be running the same...

I wonder how close the would be running the same tire
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 04-20-2018, 08:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,882
Posted By Walt88
Does anyone know if the Darton sleeves either...

Does anyone know if the Darton sleeves either interfere with the oil squirters and if they come back far enough to fully support the piston skirt with a 4 inch stroke?
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 04-09-2018, 12:17 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 50,515
Posted By Walt88
So every time I have looked into this myself,...

So every time I have looked into this myself, comparing cars tuned at the same place with same mods etc, ARH usually wins in the numbers department. That being said, many times it was only by a few...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-09-2018, 09:31 AM
Replies: 104
Views: 21,683
Posted By Walt88
https://media.giphy.com/media/JGE4Jv4PdqvPa/200.gi...

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Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 04-06-2018, 12:50 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 49,646
Posted By Walt88
Hey Dave, just curious as to how your car feels...

Hey Dave, just curious as to how your car feels now. Did the Edelbrock supercharger transform the experience? Does it keep pulling all the way to redline? How is it driving normal? Any MPG decrease? ...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-02-2018, 07:14 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 20,214
Posted By Walt88
It's always been my understanding the Wix XP Line...

It's always been my understanding the Wix XP Line actually filters less effectively, due to its intended longer service interval. The Regular Wix Filter is what you want if you are doing regular oil...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 03-12-2018, 08:34 AM
Replies: 58
Views: 9,154
Posted By Walt88
Back when I had a lime green 4th gen Camaro I...

Back when I had a lime green 4th gen Camaro I learned the true meaning of cop magnet. Not only did I get pulled over all the time for no reason (I really was observing all traffic laws at the times)...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 03-06-2018, 10:01 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 7,742
Posted By Walt88
Pray, would you recommend the P1X to someone only...

Pray, would you recommend the P1X to someone only looking for 550whp in a street car only application?
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