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Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 11-12-2023, 08:19 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 15,559
Posted By PeteSS2018
I can't really understand why people would not...

I can't really understand why people would not use the OEM. Price wise, they are all really cheap. Obviously GM didn't select the filter based on price, and its consumable anyway. My guess is they...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 10-25-2023, 08:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,829
Posted By PeteSS2018
No chance of a photo of the hose in question is...

No chance of a photo of the hose in question is there Ted? Showing connection points as installed?
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 10-23-2023, 04:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,328
Posted By PeteSS2018
I'm interested, how much work to install the LS3...

I'm interested, how much work to install the LS3 seal? What needs to be removed to get access to it?
Forum: Wheels | Tires -- Sponsored by The Tire Rack 10-19-2023, 09:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 846
Posted By PeteSS2018
MRR FS01 on lowered 2018

Can anyone tell me if there'd be an issue with FS01's (10"/11") on my 2018 SS which is lowered with Eibach Pros? Super keen on these, but being in Australia I dont want to have them delivered to the...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 04-04-2023, 09:32 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 6,760
Posted By PeteSS2018
Rarely in the history of any car maker did they...

Rarely in the history of any car maker did they ever drop a vehicle/marque that was profitable, especially if predicted to remain that way.

Truth is that if GM saw Camaro as profitable going...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 03-19-2023, 08:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,269
Posted By PeteSS2018
Now THIS is a development I'd be keen to hear...

Now THIS is a development I'd be keen to hear more about.

In the land of Oz where there's either E10 or E85 (very hard to find) then we are stuck with needing fuel from our Premium 98 (equal to...
Forum: 2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum 02-03-2023, 03:48 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,518
Posted By PeteSS2018
Get some proper touch up paint, some 3000 grit...

Get some proper touch up paint, some 3000 grit wet/dry sand paper, and some compound/polish.

Paint it (carefully, just the scratch!), leave 24 hours to cure. Wet& dry sand it without too much...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 01-15-2023, 06:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,077
Posted By PeteSS2018
I have a 2.9L whipple on my 2SS for 3 years now. ...

I have a 2.9L whipple on my 2SS for 3 years now.

Great drive, relatively reliable (I've had one broken S/C coupler and one faulty bypass vacuum valve), good power & torque. I hate the "whipple"...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 01-15-2023, 06:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,730
Posted By PeteSS2018
Why wouldn't you go with a tried and tested...

Why wouldn't you go with a tried and tested boost/SC solution?

You need to get it tuned anyone, so as long as you go with a safe & professional tune by someone who knows what they're doing ... it...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 11-29-2022, 02:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 7,850
Posted By PeteSS2018
Just thinking about this, I might have to wire a...

Just thinking about this, I might have to wire a small switch into the Fuse 51 circuit so that I can switch NPP off with valves open. Pulling fuses out seems like a pain to me, and makes sneaking...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 11-21-2022, 07:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,533
Posted By PeteSS2018
As someone who's done what was asked about by the...

As someone who's done what was asked about by the OP, my experience (in Australia) has been great, although who knows how "safe" it truly is.

My 2SS has a 2.9l whipple, max 9.5psi, standard fuel...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 11-10-2022, 04:43 PM
Replies: 381
Views: 43,431
Posted By PeteSS2018
I've had a 2.9 Gen 5 Whipple 175RF for about 3...

I've had a 2.9 Gen 5 Whipple 175RF for about 3 years now. Apart from the drive coupler that disintegrated and bypass valve that I am currently needing to replace (torn diaphragm) I havent had any...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 11-09-2022, 04:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,078
Posted By PeteSS2018
Problem solved .... The good old piece of...

Problem solved ....

The good old piece of hose to the hear and listening around all the vacuum lines...

Turns out the low vacuum bypass actuator diaphragm on the supercharger is torn, so was...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 11-09-2022, 12:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,078
Posted By PeteSS2018
Thanks KingLT1, my suspicion as well

Thanks KingLT1, my suspicion as well
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 11-09-2022, 04:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,078
Posted By PeteSS2018
A bit more checking today ... LTFT banks 1 &...

A bit more checking today ...

LTFT banks 1 & 2 approx 20 - 27% at 700 rpm (idle).
Drops to about 4% in both banks @ 2,000 rpm.

So I am saying vacuum leak but no obvious signs.

Could it be...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 11-07-2022, 03:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,078
Posted By PeteSS2018
Thanks Laynlo ... Not sure about this. The tune...

Thanks Laynlo ... Not sure about this. The tune hasn't been changed in 3 years, there was no problem with the throttle relearn procedure when I put the ported TB in, and it was only about 4 months...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 11-07-2022, 03:42 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,078
Posted By PeteSS2018
Thanks King. Yes, I'll go over this all again on...

Thanks King. Yes, I'll go over this all again on the weekend in case of a vacuum leak.

I was wondering if an O2 sensor was a problem but seeing as it's both banks 1 & 2 it seems unlikely. Not sure...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 11-06-2022, 01:19 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,078
Posted By PeteSS2018
Oops, I meant to say NO change in tune over that...

Oops, I meant to say NO change in tune over that time.

Only mod is Mamo ported TB, but I've run the OEM TB also and that made no difference to the codes appearing.

I'm wondering if the...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 11-03-2022, 09:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,078
Posted By PeteSS2018
Bump ... hoping for suggestions here :confused:

Bump ... hoping for suggestions here :confused:
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 10-19-2022, 04:45 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,078
Posted By PeteSS2018
Help with Throttle & Lean Codes

So for a while I've been getting a few codes. Have cleared them but they've come back despite the car mostly running very well (small miss off idle).

Got myself a handy little BlueDriver scanner...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 06-18-2021, 05:13 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,300
Posted By PeteSS2018
Looks to me like shrinkage in the coating due to...

Looks to me like shrinkage in the coating due to it being too thick and/or not properly cured. Ive seen that happed on auto paint before, although IF this is powdercoating then it sounds like a...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-20-2021, 05:52 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,295
Posted By PeteSS2018
So just for the benefit of others, my previous...

So just for the benefit of others, my previous post was apparently wrong.
The correct procedure, which has worked exactly as intended, is:

1. Start engine and idle in park 3 mins
2. Engine off 1...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-13-2021, 12:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,295
Posted By PeteSS2018
Thanks. I found another thread here; so did the...

Thanks. I found another thread here; so did the following:

1. Disconnected battery neg terminal for 15 mins
2. Reconnected battery
3. Key on, engine off for 3 mins
3. Key off 1min
4. Key on,...
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-12-2021, 07:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,295
Posted By PeteSS2018
No, its a plug & play unit so shouldnt need any...

No, its a plug & play unit so shouldnt need any tuning. Just a relearn for the ECU as I understand.
Forum: V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 05-12-2021, 06:51 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,295
Posted By PeteSS2018
Throttle Relearn Procedure

Good morning all from Australia,

After 6 weeks off the road with a broken SC coupler (finally got a replacement from Whipple) I've now installed my Mamo Motorsports TB (87mm).

The car seems to...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 04-27-2021, 10:06 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 970
Posted By PeteSS2018
Whipple, seriously ....

So my 2SS has now been off the road for 6 weeks.

As it turned out, the "whipple noise" that everyone seems to think is ok was in fact the coupler failing. Sounds like a minor issue right? Wrong....
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 03-28-2021, 07:46 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,492
Posted By PeteSS2018
As it turns out, the noise is from a failure in...

As it turns out, the noise is from a failure in the snout; the coupler had effectively started to disintegrate and the drive bearing has failed. Its been off the road now waiting for parts for one...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 03-22-2021, 01:16 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,492
Posted By PeteSS2018
Thanks, yes Im aware of that being a common...

Thanks, yes Im aware of that being a common issue. Mind you mine still has some rattle above idle and seems to have gotten louder not quieter over time. I actually wonder if its the coupler/front...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 03-20-2021, 09:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,492
Posted By PeteSS2018
To be honest, with the rattle noise that the 2.9...

To be honest, with the rattle noise that the 2.9 Whipple makes on mine (has always made), I've always regretted going with them rather than Maggie or Edelbrock. It makes good power but the noise is...
Forum: Forced Induction Discussions 03-20-2021, 01:49 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,327
Posted By PeteSS2018
I wondered that with the missfire, but high oil...

I wondered that with the missfire, but high oil pressure?
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