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Tim M
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Forced Induction Discussions
05-18-2022, 03:19 PM
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The Classroom #2: One Way to Build an LT1
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Tim M
1LEornothing: We selected Johnson Lifters from...
1LEornothing: We selected Johnson Lifters from Katech - slightly tighter tolerance to the lifter bores, as I understand it.
4.5 months wait for the ARP head bolts to arrive...came with a new GM...
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ZL1 Discussions
05-08-2022, 02:29 PM
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Compression test result
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Tim M
265 psi??? Is this a quality gauge?
265 psi??? Is this a quality gauge?
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Forced Induction Discussions
05-07-2022, 03:00 PM
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The Classroom #2: One Way to Build an LT1
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Tim M
Slow going, but the machinist is back from...
Slow going, but the machinist is back from Croatia...retrieved the block, crank, rods, pistons...all with a clean bill of health and spot on clearances.
Possibly the first time someone put an LT1...
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6th gen Camaro 1LE
05-07-2022, 01:23 PM
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The Oil Cooler situation
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Tim M
I have no issues with OEM oil cooler setup...
I have no issues with OEM oil cooler setup...
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2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum
05-04-2022, 03:05 PM
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Boosted LT1 Piston Failure?
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Tim M
Compression test may give indications...leak down...
Compression test may give indications...leak down test is best. Lot of miles on it - you did well!
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Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing
04-16-2022, 03:21 PM
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What funnel do you use for oil changes?
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Tim M
Only way to go...screw in: ...
Only way to go...screw in:
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49300167421_8100ba76cb_z.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2i7ufbz)
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Forced Induction Discussions
04-16-2022, 07:45 AM
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The Classroom #2: One Way to Build an LT1
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Tim M
Very slow movement due to travel and another...
Very slow movement due to travel and another project...
Received my precision oil dumbbell...because I needed one and seems like a good idea:
...
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6th gen Camaro 1LE
04-13-2022, 02:00 PM
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Superspeedways (Daytona) tire pressure and camber
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Tim M
Not a Camaro, but I've done nothing different at...
Not a Camaro, but I've done nothing different at Daytona on a couple of cars. I don't see a reason for it on a street car.
Make sure you go high as you can - makes for a great photo!
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Forced Induction Discussions
04-03-2022, 04:15 PM
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IATs 1, 2, 3...
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Tim M
Good info - I wondered the same! Thanks.
Good info - I wondered the same! Thanks.
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Forced Induction Discussions
03-24-2022, 05:21 PM
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The Classroom #2: One Way to Build an LT1
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Tim M
Finally got a moment to test fit the main...
Finally got a moment to test fit the main bearings and take the block, crank, pistons to the machine shop for verification of sizes and clearances:
Long bolts on the inside!:
...
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Forced Induction Discussions
03-12-2022, 03:14 PM
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The Classroom #2: One Way to Build an LT1
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Tim M
1LEornothing: No argument on your comments. It...
1LEornothing: No argument on your comments. It was fun while it lasted...ultimately, I was likely pushing too much boost for track duty/autobahn for the available 98 octane German fuel. I used...
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Forced Induction Discussions
03-07-2022, 02:01 PM
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The Classroom #2: One Way to Build an LT1
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Tim M
The Classroom #2: One Way to Build an LT1
Greetings!
We recently finished another project for one of my young 'assistants' and have the 'opportunity' to start another for the older brother.
16 months ago - engineless 1998 Mitsubachi...
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6th gen Camaro 1LE
03-07-2022, 12:40 PM
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winter ice racing
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Tim M
That is awesome! Another event I'd like to try! ...
That is awesome! Another event I'd like to try! Thanks for posting.
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Member Car Journals
02-26-2022, 04:20 AM
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Germany Bound 1LE...
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Tim M
Finally ordered a car cover...project is becoming...
Finally ordered a car cover...project is becoming a longer term one...
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51904406044_ceda010064_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2n5BDAu)
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02-05-2022, 03:22 PM
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Germany Bound 1LE...
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Tim M
Few more arrivals! C5R timing chain from...
Few more arrivals!
C5R timing chain from Katech:
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51864029881_68c4668e1c_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2n23HaK)
And rev capable Johnson 2110K Lifters replacing...
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Forced Induction Discussions
02-02-2022, 03:17 PM
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How Important is a 'Supercharger' Cam?
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Tim M
Modern technology continues to amaze me. ...
Modern technology continues to amaze me.
Maybe we will give that a try on the next iteration.
This go around we will stick with Chevy's recipe.
Thanks!
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Forced Induction Discussions
01-29-2022, 01:17 PM
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How Important is a 'Supercharger' Cam?
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Tim M
Ted - thanks for the feedback. Sounds a bit...
Ted - thanks for the feedback. Sounds a bit radical for my preference.
EDF - one won't hit 600 CHP with a smooth idle cam. :-) LT4-like performance would be acceptable for my purposes. Heck...
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Forced Induction Discussions
01-28-2022, 03:47 PM
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How Important is a 'Supercharger' Cam?
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Tim M
Ted, I acknowledge the OEM blower might be...
Ted,
I acknowledge the OEM blower might be considered too small, I'm ok with that.
My preference is a mild camshaft for reliability, smooth idle, and able to rev to 7000 rpm (even if on the...
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Member Car Journals
01-28-2022, 02:59 PM
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Germany Bound 1LE...
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Tim M
Ordered on Black Friday after...
Ordered on Black Friday after Thanksgiving...arrived today!
Weighty/sizeable packages arrived...balanced 416 CU IN rotating assembly!
...
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2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum
01-27-2022, 10:59 PM
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Normal Coolant Operating Temperature 2018 SS
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Tim M
I recommend you remove the digital readout and...
I recommend you remove the digital readout and just enjoy the car. :-)
Why manufacturers have removed digital readouts from the gauge package - too many concerned customers.
Heck even my Honda...
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Member Car Journals
01-23-2022, 01:32 PM
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Germany Bound 1LE...
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61,975
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Tim M
Got a chance to pop open the crate... Part...
Got a chance to pop open the crate...
Part number:
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51839322500_6d7589fa1d_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2mYS5wq)
Cover off:
...
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Member Car Journals
01-21-2022, 02:15 PM
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Germany Bound 1LE...
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Posted By
Tim M
And arrival via air freight! Rather quick IMO...
And arrival via air freight! Rather quick IMO and no 29% up charge to the Germans!:
https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51833544272_f3efa3551c_c.jpg (https://flic.kr/p/2mYmsRN)
Was concerned...
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Member Car Journals
01-15-2022, 11:59 AM
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Germany Bound 1LE...
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Posted By
Tim M
Bit disappointing, but there is a reason why...
Bit disappointing, but there is a reason why Chevy offered the LT4 with forged pistons, lower compression, etc. Hope to make it a bit better than the LT4 offering in the end.
Few parts are...
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Member Car Journals
01-14-2022, 02:13 PM
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336
Germany Bound 1LE...
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61,975
Posted By
Tim M
Took a bit of research and coordination...to...
Took a bit of research and coordination...to locate an in-stock OEM LT1 block and a company vendor that would ship overseas a preferred company (or get slammed with $700 import German fee!).
...
Forum:
2016+ Camaro: 6th Gen Camaro general forum
01-02-2022, 01:48 AM
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35
Well, apparently Camaro commercials do exist . . . and they're pretty good
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3,575
Posted By
Tim M
Hadn't seen most of these - impressive driving on...
Hadn't seen most of these - impressive driving on the streets! How politically incorrect - love it! (dream, right?)
Thanks for posting.
Forum:
Forced Induction Discussions
01-01-2022, 04:04 AM
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17
How Important is a 'Supercharger' Cam?
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2,252
Posted By
Tim M
Appreciate the replies. CR will be dropping...
Appreciate the replies.
CR will be dropping to 10.6 or so (wish it was a bit higher, but piston availability...) to reduce the knock tendency and remove the octane booster requirement. (Kpt...
Forum:
Forced Induction Discussions
12-31-2021, 02:32 PM
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17
How Important is a 'Supercharger' Cam?
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2,252
Posted By
Tim M
How Important is a 'Supercharger' Cam?
Looking at a camshaft for our soon to be supersized LT1 (416) with a ported LT4 blower at ~8 psi.
The OEM cam will be round filed to mainly eliminate the DOD aspect with a side benefit of...
Forum:
V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons
12-23-2021, 12:20 AM
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59
Valve train maintenance
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6,532
Posted By
Tim M
CMitchell17: I've always understood valve...
CMitchell17: I've always understood valve springs are a wear item. The more stress, the less life. If they incur valve float, the pressure can drop significantly. Usage over time drops...
Forum:
Forced Induction Discussions
12-22-2021, 02:30 PM
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Request: Any Good How to Build an LT1/4 Resources?
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1,204
Posted By
Tim M
Efi69Cam: Great point...thanks. EDF: Noted...
Efi69Cam: Great point...thanks.
EDF: Noted on the gear. Texas Speed includes in their rotating kit...went with them as they have in stock items and they can balance the entire set before...
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V8 LT1 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons
12-22-2021, 05:19 AM
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59
Valve train maintenance
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6,532
Posted By
Tim M
CMitchel17: Only way to check for spring fatigue...
CMitchel17: Only way to check for spring fatigue is to remove them (don't believe one can do on-LT-head checks) and check the pressure. At the price they sell them, I'd rather just start fresh each...
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