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Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 09-05-2017, 05:02 PM
Replies: 26,840
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Posted By Kens ss
Sold mine today. Really like it and will miss it....

Sold mine today. Really like it and will miss it. But I just bought 2 brand new cars and this will help my budget.
I had my fun, time for someone new to enjoy her!
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 07-23-2017, 02:25 PM
Replies: 26,840
Views: 7,426,733
Posted By Kens ss
Changed my oil. Should have been simple right? ...

Changed my oil. Should have been simple right?
Well, I pulled the drain plug and let the old oil flow out, decided to grab a beer and a smoke.
When I came back, I discovered my plastic oil drain...
Forum: Camaro Convertible Forum 07-19-2017, 09:04 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,984
Posted By Kens ss
Not sure what you mean by different? I have an...

Not sure what you mean by different? I have an '11 l99 vert. Installed Kooks headers with high flow cats, resonator removed and replaced with X pipe, also muffler delete.
Sounds tame, except when...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 07-04-2017, 10:02 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 944
Posted By Kens ss
Thanks for the fast response.

Thanks for the fast response.
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 07-04-2017, 09:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 944
Posted By Kens ss
Throttle body butterfly position?

I was just inspecting my throttle body and noticed with the car off, the butterfly flap sits slightly opened by about 10- 15 degrees. You can push it closed but returns to slightly opened position....
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 07-02-2017, 08:41 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,180
Posted By Kens ss
Ever since he bought his stang I have been...

Ever since he bought his stang I have been wanting to race him. However, every time I bring it up I mention doing it at the local drag strip. But he says he does't want to do it at the strip, he...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 06-25-2017, 08:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,180
Posted By Kens ss
Thank you.

Thank you.
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 06-25-2017, 08:06 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,180
Posted By Kens ss
Do you have any tips on how I can test or confirm...

Do you have any tips on how I can test or confirm this?
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 06-24-2017, 12:08 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,180
Posted By Kens ss
I will keep an eye on that. But if 75-80 degrees...

I will keep an eye on that. But if 75-80 degrees has such an affect, I would be very disappointed.
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 06-24-2017, 10:56 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,180
Posted By Kens ss
UPDATE

UPDATE:
Was going to pull and inspect the plugs, but decided re-flashing the ecm would be simpler.
Result: runs great off the line again!

Don't know what would have caused the problem, with less...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 06-24-2017, 09:41 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,180
Posted By Kens ss
Other than his comment, 'wow that is sluggish off...

Other than his comment, 'wow that is sluggish off the line', simply said not bad for a GM car.
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 06-18-2017, 10:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,180
Posted By Kens ss
Funny, you should mention that. Just took her out...

Funny, you should mention that. Just took her out one more time before I started trouble shooting. Same result delay on full power.
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 06-17-2017, 04:58 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,180
Posted By Kens ss
Yes plugs were removed for header install. I...

Yes plugs were removed for header install. I ended up short on time to trouble shoot today, maybe tomorrow..
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-17-2017, 04:52 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,781
Posted By Kens ss
She is petty!

She is petty!
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 06-16-2017, 10:31 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,180
Posted By Kens ss
Thank you for the replies... No miss or...

Thank you for the replies...

No miss or rough idle condition.

Was warmed and drivin nearly 5 miles before I tried the launches. Was near 90 degrees outside, so warmer than when I first got the...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 06-16-2017, 08:02 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,180
Posted By Kens ss
Is it possible something in the valve train would...

Is it possible something in the valve train would act like this? Valve springs, push rods? The car still sounds healthy, and when she eventually decides to Reach full throttle, runs fast and heathy...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 06-16-2017, 07:42 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,180
Posted By Kens ss
2011 l99, no track mode option, just tuned off...

2011 l99, no track mode option, just tuned off traction control and stabilitrack . By holding traction button 7 seconds as I do anytime I want to play. Both lights were displayed as being turned off....
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 06-16-2017, 07:23 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,180
Posted By Kens ss
What do you think happened?

Okay so a couple months ago installed Kooks headers with hi flow cats, already had CAI cold air intake, Then got a remote tune. The day I did the tune. The car was wicked fast and throttle RESPONCE...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-15-2017, 07:41 PM
Replies: 218
Views: 36,368
Posted By Kens ss
Here is one for you, last month I bought my wife...

Here is one for you, last month I bought my wife a new '17 Challenger GT Awd, so she can have a nice looking car that will still plow through snow.
It is the 6 cyl model (305hp).
Anyway a guy at...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-07-2017, 08:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,885
Posted By Kens ss
Here is another tip. If you use back to black on...

Here is another tip. If you use back to black on the plastic 1st, then if you accidentally get wax on the plastic, I won't stick to it.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-06-2017, 08:36 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,056
Posted By Kens ss
I had gloss black on my wife's grey charger. The...

I had gloss black on my wife's grey charger. The black and grey looked awesome together. However in hindsight I should have gone flat instead of gloss.
The reason was, even the the vinyl is somewhat...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-06-2017, 08:29 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,056
Posted By Kens ss
If it were me. I would go flat/matte black....

If it were me.
I would go flat/matte black. Looks good against the grey, would tie in with the wheels. The red calipers would then be a subtle accent.
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 06-05-2017, 07:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,810
Posted By Kens ss
Looks like the complete system to my. You might...

Looks like the complete system to my.
You might want to price autoanything.com
I only bought the headers and hig flow cats a few months ago, and they had the best price. I think it was $1085.
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 06-05-2017, 06:44 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 7,674
Posted By Kens ss
Throttle response appears to be a week point of...

Throttle response appears to be a week point of the factory stock cars. I was somewhat disappointed in my '11 bought second hand with only 9700 miles. I did 4 different things, and each one made the...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-04-2017, 01:58 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,172
Posted By Kens ss
Not hard to remove, start by: 1) using heat gun...

Not hard to remove, start by:
1) using heat gun or hair dryer, heat up about 4-5" sections at a time starting at an edge. Heat in circular motion, so as not to melt the stripe or overheat the paint,...
Forum: Tuning / Diagnostics -- engine and transmission 06-04-2017, 01:26 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,008
Posted By Kens ss
Performance pages

Long shot, but I though I would ask anyway
I just bought my wife a new Dodge Challenger. It has some awesome features, that I wish I had on my ss.
It has a trac pac button that activates several...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 05-29-2017, 07:40 PM
Replies: 26,840
Views: 7,426,733
Posted By Kens ss
Thanks! Yes NE Ohio was perfect today! I live...

Thanks!
Yes NE Ohio was perfect today!
I live in Poland, Oh
Forum: Camaro Convertible Forum 05-29-2017, 07:02 PM
Replies: 1,674
Views: 477,553
Posted By Kens ss
My 2011 SS RS. Taken on US 30 (Lincoln Highway),...

My 2011 SS RS. Taken on US 30 (Lincoln Highway), Minerva, Oh
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 05-29-2017, 06:59 PM
Replies: 26,840
Views: 7,426,733
Posted By Kens ss
Took her out and used her for exactly what she...

Took her out and used her for exactly what she was designed and built for. Took a nice drive on the Lincoln Highway, this was the 1st east to west coast route before freeways were built. This was...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 05-29-2017, 08:26 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,565
Posted By Kens ss
If that is salt water the car is toast. Even...

If that is salt water the car is toast. Even fresh water and sand is going to harm it. STUPID.
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