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Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 03-11-2024, 05:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 366
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
I've run 325's on the factory front wheels...

I've run 325's on the factory front wheels (11.5") and there were no problems other than a little rub at full lock. 11.0" wheel would likely work fine with 325s.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 02-05-2024, 09:52 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,384
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
use the correct GM fluid which is readily...

use the correct GM fluid which is readily available and yes it has the proper limited slip friction modifier. It is an E-diff and the tranny fluid is used in the cooling circuit of the...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 01-23-2024, 09:46 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 840
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
99Y and 103Y are load ratings and ZR is the speed...

99Y and 103Y are load ratings and ZR is the speed rating
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 01-23-2024, 09:43 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 475
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
use low profile stick on weights and cover them...

use low profile stick on weights and cover them with high temp black foil tape. Make it neat and they disappear.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 11-19-2023, 06:51 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 738
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
get your shop to shift the weights away from that...

get your shop to shift the weights away from that exact spot where contact will be made...not a difficult task for any tire shop
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 11-19-2023, 06:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,334
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
you can use line lock which is a PITA...watch the...

you can use line lock which is a PITA...watch the video
https://youtu.be/6S9lLI8vw3M?si=wtsaDJ_5hetj5I24
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 11-04-2023, 07:43 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,980
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
stock is more than adequate with high temp DOT 4...

stock is more than adequate with high temp DOT 4 fluid and a better brake pad
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-25-2023, 05:32 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 608
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
take the rear rotors off and check the internal...

take the rear rotors off and check the internal brake shoes. They may require replacement or adjustment. Most times they just need adjusting. You can engage the parking brake (prior to removing...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-15-2023, 01:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 721
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
get a flash file from Jannetty to flash after the...

get a flash file from Jannetty to flash after the install. He will do it right and it will be safe.
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 10-14-2023, 06:57 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,764
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
that is an excellent advanced group...

that is an excellent advanced group assessment....100%!
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 10-10-2023, 10:02 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,764
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
Hoosiers construction tolerance is terrible and...

Hoosiers construction tolerance is terrible and take a lot of weight to get them balanced. The carcass isn't very true on the R7s I have personally balanced. A Goodyear 3R balances very well and...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-10-2023, 09:16 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,062
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
Sorry...I didn't see the supercharger upgrade in...

Sorry...I didn't see the supercharger upgrade in your sig. You will probably be fine with cooling but log a session to confirm. Watch oil temp keep it less than 300°F if possible. You can use a...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 10-07-2023, 09:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,062
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
keep the boost near stock or you will have...

keep the boost near stock or you will have cooling issues as your post supercharger temps will soar. Ask Jannetty about his road race setup which keeps boost near stock and uses flex fuel, headers,...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 09-29-2023, 09:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,366
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
understood but the OP is worried about doing...

understood but the OP is worried about doing something "better" for his rear diff and changing yearly with the recommended gear oil would suffice keeping the fluid pristine
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 09-29-2023, 06:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,366
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
use what GM recommends for the rear diff...the...

use what GM recommends for the rear diff...the synthetic isn't better if it doesn't have the appropriate additive. It is simple to change and you can change it more often with the 88862624. I had a...
Forum: Wheels / Tires 08-09-2023, 09:48 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,429
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
pics of tires please...I may be interested

pics of tires please...I may be interested
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-03-2023, 09:32 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 8,366
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
2021 ZLE 7400 miles...mostly track miles

2021 ZLE 7400 miles...mostly track miles
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 08-03-2023, 06:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 375
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
possibly loose sway bar end link...otherwise, it...

possibly loose sway bar end link...otherwise, it needs to be assessed on a lift to check for any loose suspension components
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-31-2023, 09:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,803
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
nope...but you can use your finger and quickly...

nope...but you can use your finger and quickly fast forward to see the lap times
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-29-2023, 09:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 979
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
use a stretch fit tool which looks like a wedge...

use a stretch fit tool which looks like a wedge and that usually works. Obviously, walk it on like a bicycle chain clockwise and it will go on as you force the belt towards the front of the...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-25-2023, 09:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,407
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
same...they will fit

same...they will fit
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-17-2023, 06:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,281
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
definitely use a DOT 4 brake fluid with higher...

definitely use a DOT 4 brake fluid with higher boiling temperature as mentioned above...the stock fluid is crap and will cause you grief. The statements above about the brake fluid freshness are...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-17-2023, 06:20 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,423
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
Goodyear Supercar 3 (not 3R) is a decent choice...

Goodyear Supercar 3 (not 3R) is a decent choice for street and track. They are OK in the wet but have much better street manners and perform admirably on track. Use the stock sizes on the factory...
Forum: Road Course/Track and Autocross 07-11-2023, 09:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,280
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
I use Motul 300v 5w40...oil temps on track are...

I use Motul 300v 5w40...oil temps on track are 15-20 degrees more with 15w50 due to the oil pump working harder to pump that thick syrup. The fact GM hasn't really nailed down a perfect viscosity...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-10-2023, 09:34 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,432
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
use the one which is available...the second one...

use the one which is available...the second one appears to be the Canadian equivalent which has a different part number
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 07-09-2023, 09:50 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 5,432
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
Everyone hopefully knows Dexron VI supersedes...

Everyone hopefully knows Dexron VI supersedes Dexon III and is backward compatible. Why GM would even list it as a recommended fluid is baffling but not surprising.
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 06-29-2023, 04:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 763
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
consider a fluid change and see if it resolves

consider a fluid change and see if it resolves
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 06-29-2023, 04:30 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,358
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
volume is tricky as ATF expands in the system as...

volume is tricky as ATF expands in the system as the temperature increases. This expansion causes the problems which would never materialize on the street. I have also found leaving the car in "D"...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 06-27-2023, 09:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,358
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
I hate to sound arrogant but I have adjusted at...

I hate to sound arrogant but I have adjusted at least 3 different ZL1s tranny fluid level at VIR for exactly the same issue and erratic shifting. It didn't take much but they were all overfilled. ...
Forum: ZL1 Discussions 06-27-2023, 09:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,358
Posted By Stephen12ZL1
fluid is definitely at the wrong level...just...

fluid is definitely at the wrong level...just take out the check plug at temp (>200°F) with the engine running in park while the car is level. PITA and very difficult to do without a lift. It isn't...
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