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Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 06-11-2025, 11:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 344
Posted By 4WDlifeform
I have no updates. I am going to just bite the...

I have no updates. I am going to just bite the $100 bullet and get an OEM replacement solenoid. It appears to be the most likely cause since I get voltage when the conditions are right. Might not get...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 06-03-2025, 09:37 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 344
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Reverse Solenoid Failed? Can't get it in R

Manual transmission, V8, 2014, SS. For no apparent reason, suddenly can't get the car in reverse. When I push the shift lever over, it is hard stopped before it can get over far enough to even go up...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 10-11-2024, 09:48 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,470
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Dealing with a power steering issue here. By...

Dealing with a power steering issue here. By chance, was the red "BRAKE" light on when you were dealing with this issue??

"Service Power Steering" comes up on dash when starting up and red...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 09-14-2024, 12:22 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,328
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Took everyone's advice, and checked all this...

Took everyone's advice, and checked all this again by re-installing all the old bits. Note the measurements labled "OLD". This resulted in .155" gap, which seems right in spec. Then realized the old...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 09-13-2024, 10:04 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,328
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Yeah, after researching that the bell housing...

Yeah, after researching that the bell housing isn't really removeable, I am going to leave that be..!

Re-checked my measurements again with help, and getting within a few thou of what I got the...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 09-12-2024, 12:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,328
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Thanks for the comment. What do you mean by "self...

Thanks for the comment. What do you mean by "self adjusting"?

I just talked with a coworker who ran into this very issue on one of his cars. He had to do the bell housing spacer. He made it...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 09-11-2024, 09:59 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,328
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Wondering if I am getting the shim measurement...

Wondering if I am getting the shim measurement right here. According to TICK, take measurement A (3.331") minus measurement B (3.255") and I am getting .086". So, I think I need to add a shim to get...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 09-05-2024, 09:15 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,130
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Fresh Motor - Going In!

Motor ate a cam roller earlier this year. Was running a bigger cam on pretty much all the stock components. Got a good 35,000 miles after the cam. Some track time and lots spirited driving included!...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 09-02-2024, 11:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,328
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Here is the link to the Exedy from Rock Auto. For...

Here is the link to the Exedy from Rock Auto. For the way I plan to drive the car, I'm going to give this a try.
https://www.rockauto.com/en/moreinfo.php?pk=7178276&cc=3298417&pt=1993&jsn=1015
...
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 09-01-2024, 10:55 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,328
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Clutch Replacement Advice

My original clutch held up to a 550ish HP build for 30k and occasional 1/4 mile runs. Plus, 40k at stock power. Now, have a new re-build coming, engine just dynoed 600hp at the crank. Stock LS3...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 05-12-2024, 09:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,440
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Got it out this weekend. Went pretty well...

Got it out this weekend. Went pretty well overall. Was able to leave the hood on and keep the AC system sealed. The biggest struggle was getting the bell housing to separate from the block. Me and a...
Forum: Mechanical Maintenance: Break-in / Oil & Fluids / Servicing 04-22-2024, 06:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,440
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Remove Engine Advise Out the Top

I spun a bearing, and need to get the motor out to take it to the shop. I do not have a lift.. I know the preference with our motor is to take it out the bottom, but it is not an option for me....
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 04-24-2023, 09:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 979
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Quick update. Replaced the master, and still had...

Quick update. Replaced the master, and still had a soggy pedal. I was able to limp it to the dealer, where they bled it with the computer. Brakes are back!
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 03-21-2023, 09:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 979
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Thanks for the check. I'll get a master on order,...

Thanks for the check. I'll get a master on order, and post back with an update. The car is due for inspection, so I'll have a shop do a proper bleed when I take it in for her yearly. Thanks!
Forum: Suspension / Brakes / Chassis 03-19-2023, 04:17 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 979
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Faulty Master? Please check me on this..

Quick back story - Last summer, I broke a valve spring, had the car hauled back to my garage. Sat for maybe 7 months before I was able to fix the valvetran. Everything back together, engine runs...
Forum: Camaro V8 LS3 / L99 Engine, Exhaust, and Bolt-Ons 01-30-2023, 10:44 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,707
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Broke a valve spring. Advice?

Installed a cam about 4 years ago. I put about 20,000 or so since the cam. Was simply cruising along on the high way when she let go.. :-( Sounded nasty, shut it down quick. Ran maybe 4 or 5...
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-27-2022, 09:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,731
Posted By 4WDlifeform
@Bee Wow, very nice set up! Making me think about...

@Bee Wow, very nice set up! Making me think about lowering now too...! Thanks for posting!
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-25-2022, 01:00 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,731
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Ohhh PERFECT :love: Thank you for sharing. So,...

Ohhh PERFECT :love: Thank you for sharing. So, if I match the specs for a ZL1 or Z28, that will get me here?
Forum: Wheels and Tires Talk Sponsored by The Tire Rack 03-24-2022, 04:53 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,731
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Going 305 rear and Changing Offset

Just looking to check my math, would greatly appreciate comments or experience. Currently 2014 SS on stock RS wheels, trying to accomplish 2 things: I'd like to get 305 rears, and change the offset...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 10-04-2020, 10:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,811
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Shredded my 4.10s

Excited about my new Nitto 555 tires, I head to the track. My best 60ft prior to the Nittos was 1.99. This night, I was hooking a 1.82, but it came with a price. I am "RS" with the 20" wheels. I...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 07-09-2020, 09:53 PM
Replies: 26,694
Views: 7,864,848
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Made a phone mount :thumbup: ...

Made a phone mount :thumbup:

https://i.imgur.com/2BpqS7ml.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/IaE44CLl.jpg

https://i.imgur.com/xzm1qs1l.jpg
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 10-11-2019, 08:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,623
Posted By 4WDlifeform
@Jayjellyfish212 Is this the device you have? ...

@Jayjellyfish212 Is this the device you have?
...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 10-11-2019, 08:48 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,623
Posted By 4WDlifeform
I am glad this thread is gaining some interest. I...

I am glad this thread is gaining some interest. I guess I need to know - What is a "CTAP"? Who makes one?

I have been practicing launches with a line lock (similar to acammer's technique with the...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 09-28-2019, 07:37 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,623
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Who uses a clutch slip control valve?

Thinking about trying one of those clutch slip control valves. I did some searching, but not too much pops up around here. Am curious who is running one, how it works for you, and if you like it or...
Forum: Dragstrip and Launch Techniques Discussion 07-05-2019, 01:57 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,164
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Is this issue specific to automatic...

Is this issue specific to automatic transmissions? I have a manual, running line lock, and never had an issue with nannies turning back on after a burnout..?
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 07-02-2019, 07:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,825
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Wow, really thought I was going to catch h#!! for...

Wow, really thought I was going to catch h#!! for even asking..! Well, this is good news, I am glad the stock clutch has got some room to play with. I'd really like to get the speed bleeder in there....
Forum: V8 and V6 Transmissions / Driveline (6L80 / 6L50 / TR6060 / AY6) 07-01-2019, 12:54 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,825
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Advice on stock clutch and power

I just tracked my car for the first time after installing a cam, 4.10 gears, and some other bolt-ons. Tuned and dyno'd at about 470HP at the tire. On track night, the car did great. No problems. I...
Forum: V8 - Engine, Exhaust, Bolt-Ons, Tuning Equipment 06-29-2019, 12:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,256
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Bump. Still available.

Bump. Still available.
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-27-2019, 07:13 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,927
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Pretty cool you got one of these as a rental. I...

Pretty cool you got one of these as a rental. I always liked them. My wife took interest in this car at an auto show a few years back. I have a picture of her sitting in an orange convertible...
Forum: 5th Gen Camaro SS LS LT General Discussions 06-26-2019, 03:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,749
Posted By 4WDlifeform
Thanks all for the comments and feedback! This is...

Thanks all for the comments and feedback! This is something I'll be working with a bit more. Once I get a more proper video edited, I'll post up. I wish I could get him to fly at the track, I am not...
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